Holland Cotter

HOLLAND COTTER is an art critic at the New York Times. In 2009, he won the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism.

The influences that shaped me as a writer came from teachers in several disciplines. Many of these people I never actually met.
“Why is there no world history of modern art?” Ad Reinhardt asked in a 1953 talk. He was asking the right question to the right people.
Ad Reinhardt and Ulfert Wlike in Nara (Houriuchi), Japan, 1958. Courtesy the Ad Reinhardt Foundation.

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