Arts Post: September 12, 2010 - September 18, 2010

About Arts Post

Arts Post is a blog by the arts writers of the Washington Post dedicated to both up to the minute news and a deeper exploration of the city's cultural scene. Here's the place for the latest news on theater, museums,...

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Bio: Jacqueline Trescott

Jacqueline Trescott, known to many as Jackie or Jet, has been the arts news reporter for the Style section since 1992. Her tenure at the Post dates back many more years, marked by countless construction site visits and fund-raising tallies,...

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Bio: Anne Midgette

Anne Midgette came to the Post in 2008, when she focused her various cultural interests into the single title of chief classical music critic. She blogs at The Classical Beat, which she thinks you really should be reading....

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Bio: Peter Marks

Theater critic Peter Marks joined the Post as its theater critic in 2002, and writes reviews and features on a broad range of topics pertinent to the Washington stage and beyond....

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Bio: Chris Richards

Chris Richards became the Post's pop music critic in 2009. He happily spends his evenings in D.C. nightclubs listening to rap, rock, jazz, country, go-go, bluegrass and bachata. Sometimes he remembers to go home and sleep. You can also find...

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Bio: Sarah Kaufman

Sarah Kaufman won the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for criticism. She has been The Post's dance critic since 1996, but harbors a secret fondness for blood sports....

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Bio: Philip Kennicott

Philip Kennicott joined the Post in 1999 as chief classical music critic. Since 2001 he has been culture critic, reviewing anything that might conceivably be called culture, which means everything....

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Bio: Blake Gopnik

Blake Gopnik has been the Post's art critic since 2001, and figures he has looked at something like 12,000 works of art since then....

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Bio: Jessica Dawson

Jessica Dawson has penned the Post's Galleries column since 2000. Her knowledge of the D.C. art world matches - and possibly eclipses -- her passion for Wizards basketball. She also teaches art, architectural history and urbanism at the University of...

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Bio: Hank Stuever

Hank Stuever joined The Post in 1999 as a features writer in Style. He became the TV critic in 2009. His mother used to beg him to turn off the TV and go play outside. Now he wishes he could....

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Bio: Robin Givhan

Robin Givhan won the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for criticism. She has been writing about the fashion industry for the Post since 1995, except for a brief hiatus in 2000 when she went into the belly of the beast and worked...

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