Richard Vine is the managing editor of Art in America. He has taught at such institutions as the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, the American Conservatory of Music, and New York University, and has served as editor-in- chief of the Chicago Review and Dialogue: An Art Journal. His articles on art, literature, and intellectual history have appeared in numerous journals including Salmagundi, Modern Poetry Studies, and the New Criterion. He is author of Odd Nerdrum: Paintings, Sketches, and Drawings.