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Eric Fischl Illustrator & Author

JERRY SALTZ, New York, NY A leading voice in contemporary art criticism for over two decades, Jerry Saltz is currently the Senior Art Critic for New York Magazine. In 2006 Saltz was named 'Best Art Critic' by Time Out New York, and his column for the Village Voice earned him two Pulitzer Prize nominations in Criticism. Beyond his writing, Saltz has lectured at numerous prominent universities and museums across America, including Harvard, Yale, the Museum of Modern Art, and others. In 2008 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago awarded him an Honorary Doctorate. ERIC FISCHL, North Haven, New York Eric Fischl is a painter and sculptor living in North Haven, New York. Since earning his BFA from the California Institute of the Arts in 1972, Fischl has held over 100 solo exhibitions in his 30 year long career. He has works in the collections of MOMA New York, San Francisco MOMA, and the Whitney.