2016 Whitewater Valley Art Competition

Nancy Princenthal is a New York-based critic and former senior editor of Art in America, for which she continues to write regularly; other publications to which she has contributed include Artforum, Parkett, the Village Voice, and the New York Times. Her monograph on Hannah Wilke was published by Prestel in 2010; her essays have also appeared in monographs on Shirin Neshat, Doris Salcedo, Robert Mangold and Alfredo Jaar, among many others.

She is a co-author of two books on leading women artists, including The Reckoning: Women Artists of the New Millennium and most recently, a biography on Agnes Martin titled, Agnes Martin: Her Life and Art.

Having taught at the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College; Princeton University; Yale University, RISD, Montclair State University and elsewhere, she is currently on the faculty of the School of Visual Arts.