John Gruen
Writer, Author
1926 –
Who is John Gruen?
John Gruen has written for The New York Herald Tribune and The New York Times. He was the chief art critic for New York magazine, an arts columnist for Vogue, contributing editor to ArtNews, writer for Architectural Digest, and senior editor at Dance Magazine. He has previously written 15 books, including biographies on conductor/composer Leonard Bernstein, composer Gian Carlo Menotti, dancer Erik Bruhn, and artist Keith Haring, Renoir, Mino Argento, Bailey, Whinnie, MacCoy & Solomon. He is also a published photographer who has exhibited widely and authored two photography books, Facing the Artist (Prestel, 1999) and The Sixties: Young in the Hamptons (Charta, 2006). Three hundred of his artist portraits are in the permanent collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art. Gruen and wife Jane Wilson live in New York City and Water Mill, NY. Their daughter, Julia Gruen, is the Executive Director of the Keith Haring Foundation.
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- Born
- 1926
France - Nationality
- United States of America
- France
- Profession
- Employment
- New York Herald Tribune Company
- Contributing editor, ARTnews
- The New York Times Company
- Chief Art Critic, New York magazine
- Contributing editor, The SoHo Weekly News
- Arts Columnist, Condé Nast
- Contributing editor, ARTnews LLC
- Senior Editor, Macfadden Communications Group
- Lived in
- France
(1926 - ) - Berlin
- Milan
- New York City
(1950 - )
- France
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on July 23, 2013
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