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David Hickey (December 5, 1938 – November 12, 2021) was an American art critic who wrote for many American publications including Rolling Stone, ARTnews, Art in America, Artforum, Harper's Magazine, and Vanity Fair.
Nov 30, 2021 · Dave Hickey, who at various points in his life owned an art gallery in Texas, hung out with Andy Warhol in New York, wrote country music in Nashville and, finally, settled into a career as one of...
Nov 20, 2021 · Hickey was known for his provocative and eclectic writings on art, culture, and beauty. He wrote two influential books, Air Guitar and The Invisible Dragon, and retired from the art world in 2012.
- Alex Greenberger
Nov 24, 2021 · Dave Hickey, the totemic cultural critic whose quick-witted work both democratised and bisected the art world, has died at 82. Hickey died in his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The cause of...
Nov 21, 2021 · Art critic Dave Hickey died this month at age 82 after battling heart disease. He was known for books such as 'Air Guitar' and 'Pirates and Farmers.'
- christi.carras@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Nov 22, 2021 · Dave Hickey, the influential art critic known for his caustic wit and high-meets-low style, passed away on November 12. He wrote several landmark books on art, beauty, and culture, and received a MacArthur "genius" grant and a Peabody Award.
Nov 22, 2021 · Dave Hickey, who wrote for Artforum, the New York Times, and other publications, died of heart disease in November 2021. He was known for his unconventional and accessible style, his appreciation for beauty and democracy in art, and his support for students.
