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About Dave Hickey
Dave Hickey
Dave Hickey
Dave Hickey is one of the most respected art critics in the world. He received a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship for 2002-2007, and is the recipient of numerous other honors and honorary degrees. He is best known for two volumes of critical essays published by Art Issues Press, The Invisible Dragon: Four Essays on Beauty (1993), and Air Guitar: Essays on Art and Democracy (1998).
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Profiles of Hickey have appeared in Time Magazine, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Los Angeles Times Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, U.S. News and World Report, The Economist, and other publications. He has been interviewed on PBS television, National Public Radio programs, and in numerous cultural publications. Hickey has lectured extensively at universities and art institutions in America and abroad, including Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Cornell, Brown, Penn, Stanford, the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum, the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art, the Dia Center for the Arts, the Walker Art Center, and in London at the Tate Modern, The Royal College of Art and the Institute of Contemporary Art. Hickey has organized numerous exhibitions, including the international exhibition Beau Monde, the fourth Site Santa Fe biennial, which won the 2001-2002 Best Show in a Kunsthalle Award from the Association of International Critics of Art. Recently, Hickey received a Peabody Award for his work as Project Advisor and Associate Producer for Ric Burns’s four-hour biographical documentary of Andy Warhol for the American Masters series on PBS, which aired in November 2006. In October 2007, Hickey will deliver the keynote address for the Frieze Art Fair in London.
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