Jessica Seigel is an adjunct professor of journalism at New York University’s Arthur L Carter Institute whose features have appeared in the New York Times, Atlantic, Smithsonian, Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, Salon and elsewhere.
Jessica Seigel
By Jessica Seigel
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Culture The towering Jewish critic who taught me to grok art and hate Picasso
After Max Kozloff died at 91, a New York community came together to remember and to mourn
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Opinion Could Judy Seigel Be The Next Posthumous Photo Phenom?
Before my mother died, I didn’t think about her aesthetic vision, though I always loved her fantastical photographs (1980s–2000s) and large abstract paintings (1970s) that filled our family’s brownstone in Manhattan’s West Village. But at her funeral, Rabbi David Adelson, dean of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion and a family friend, delivered a eulogy…
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