Mark Stevens | |
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Born | New York City | August 14, 1951
Occupation | Art critic, author |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Princeton University (BA), King's College, Cambridge (MA) |
Genre | Biography |
Notable works | de Kooning: An American Master |
Notable awards | Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography |
Spouse | Annalyn Swan |
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Mark Stevens (born August 14, 1951) is an American writer who was co-awarded the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography with Annalyn Swan for De Kooning: An American Master. His book with Swan also received the National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography in 2004 and a Los Angeles Times Book Prize in 2005. During his writing career, Stevens was an art critic for Newsweek, The New Republic and New York between the 1970s to 2000s. Other publications by Stevens include a 1981 work on Richard Diebenkorn's art and a 1984 book called Summer of the City.