Ingrid Sischy
Journalist and cultural critic
Born
1952
73 years ago
Died
July 24th, 2015
9 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Worked as a journalist and cultural critic with a focus on art and fashion. Served as the editor of 'Interview' magazine and contributed to various publications including 'The New York Times' and 'Vanity Fair'. Known for insightful interviews with prominent figures in the art world. Played a significant role in discussions surrounding contemporary art and culture during the late 20th century.
Edited 'Interview' magazine
Contributed to 'The New York Times'
Contributed to 'Vanity Fair'
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