It’s not that unusual for an art critic to be an artist as well. John Ruskin was much praised for his watercolors; Clement Greenberg made paintings, though they were lesser known. Jerry Saltz got his ...
It was with a heavy heart that I learned of the passing of John Perreault, the respected New York art critic who died on Sunday at the age of 78. (The New York Times has a good obit, covering his ...
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He befriended many of the artists he wrote about, and has been painted by Alice Neel (the portrait was shown at her 1974 Whitney Museum retrospective), Philip Pearlstein, and Sylvia Sleigh.
Village Voice art critic R.C. Baker recently spoke at the opening of a survey exhibition of the work of John Perreault (1937–2015), “It’s Only Art,” on view at Marquee Projects. Perreault was an ...
PITTSFIELD — John Perreault’s first day on the job in Pittsfield was spent in the basement of an old cow barn on Cadwell Road. That was when Perreault, fresh out of college, was working with the ...
NEW YORK — John Perreault, a poet, artist, critic and curator who was a blunt and influential writer for The Village Voice and was the subject of a nude painting by Alice Neel included in the ...
NEW YORK (AP) - John Perreault, a poet, artist, critic and curator who was a blunt and influential writer for The Village Voice and was the subject of a nude painting by Alice Neel included in the ...