Hyperallergic is an online magazine, based in Brooklyn, New York. Founded by the art critic Hrag Vartanian and his husband Veken Gueyikian in October 2009, the site describes itself as a "forum for serious, playful, and radical thinking".
Publisher
Hyperallergic is published by Veken Gueyikian.
Reception
Hyperallergic LABS, its
Tumblr blog, was named by
Time magazine as one of the "30 Tumblrs to Follow in 2013".
critic
Peter Schjeldahl described the site as "infectiously ill-tempered".
of the
New York Times suggested it could contribute to a needed "influx of new commentators who don’t mistake attitude for ideas".
The publication was cited by the
TED conference blog as one of "100 Websites You Should Know and Use" in 2007 2013.
[ TED Blog August 3, 2007] In 2018,
Nieman Reports published an article outlining how
Hyperallergic came to rival print art journalism, in which Sarah Douglas, the
ARTnews editor in chief, said that
Hyperallergic had reinvigorated art criticism.
[Mary Louise Schumacher, "Hyperallergic, at Age 9, Rivals the Arts Journalism of Legacy Media: The online outline was ranked highly in a survey of 300 arts journalists", Nieman Reports, May 24, 2018]
Staff
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Editor-in-chief & co-founder: Hrag Vartanian
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Senior editor: Hakim Bishara
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News editor: Valentina Di Liscia
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Reviews Editor: Natalie Haddad
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Editorial Coordinator: Lakshmi Rivera Amin
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Editor: Albert Mobilio
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Editor: John Yau
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Staff Writer: Rhea Nayyar
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Staff Writer: Maya Pontone
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Staff Writer: Isa Farfan
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Senior Marketing Manager: Alexandra Bowditch
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Marketing Coordinator: Shari Flores
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