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Mark Van Proyen

Bio

Mark Van Proyen is an artist and art critic who is based in northern California. He is a corresponding editor for Art in America, and has also published in Art News, Art Issues, Artweek, ArtNet, Bad Subjects, and Square Cylinder. in 2006, Art Criticism dedicated an entire volume to his Administrativism and Its Discontents (Volume 21, Number 2), published by the Department of Art, State University of New York at Stony Brook. He is also an associate professor in the painting department and in the School of Interdisciplinary Studies at the San Francisco Art Institute, and is coordinator of that school's annual Art Criticism conference.