Pulitzer Prize-winning art critic to speak at UNT

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 - 08:19

What: Jerry Saltz at the University of North Texas as part of the Mary Jo and V. Lane Rawlins Fine Arts Series.

When: 7 p.m. Sept. 14 (Wednesday). Show starts promptly at 7 p.m.

Where: University Union Lyceum, 1155 Union Circle, Denton, Texas

Cost: Tickets are free for UNT students and cost $5 for a student guest ticket (limit one); $10 for UNT staff, faculty and alumni; and $15 for the general public. Tickets can be purchased at UNTuniontickets.com.

Parking Info:

UNT Parking Permit Holders: Please follow Transportation Services parking rules and regulations in regards to your designated pass.

Non-UNT Parking Permits: Hourly public parking is available at the Highland Street Garage. The garage is located at the corner of Central Avenue and West Highland Street with easy access to the Union via the West Highland Street entrance.

Background:

Award-winning art critic Jerry Saltz will be at the University of North Texas for a lecture and book signing.

Saltz, senior art critic for the New York magazine and Vulture, won the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for criticism and a 2019 National Magazine Award. 

Known for his witty and provocative style, Saltz has been called “a critic of the people” by Architectural Digest for attracting a broader audience to fine art while celebrating works by long-overlooked artists.

UNT News Service Phone Number: (940) 565-2108

Media Contacts:

Devynn D. Case
Devynn.Case@unt.edu
940-565-3509