Nicolai Ouroussoff
Nicolai Ouroussoff (born October 3, 1962) was the architecture critic for The New York Times from 2004 until June 2011.
Biography
Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, he received a bachelor’s degree in Russian from Georgetown University and a master’s degree in architecture from the Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation. He is currently Adjunct Associate Professor of Architecture at Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation.[1]
The protégé of the late Herbert Muschamp, Ouroussoff replaced his mentor as New York Times architecture critic in 2004. He wrote the newspaper's obituary for Muschamp in 2007.[2]
Previously, Ouroussoff was the architecture critic for the Los Angeles Times. He was a nominated finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in criticism in 2003, 2004, 2006, and 2011. He is married to the U.K.-born painter Cecily Brown.
In 2011, it was announced that he would leave the New York Times to write a book. He was succeeded as architectural critic by Michael Kimmelman.[3]
References
External links
- http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/o/nicolai_ouroussoff/index.html
- http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/22/arts/design/22barn.html?pagewanted=1&ref=design
- http://massengale.typepad.com/venustas/2005/06/nicolai_ourouso.html
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