Hrag Vartanian

Hrag Vartanian is a critic, editor, and curator. He is the editor-in-chief and co-founder of Hyperallergic, a publication he created in 2009 in response to the changes in the art world, publishing, and the distribution of information. Vartanian writes about art, culture, politics, and more.

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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  • In the article 'Artforum Editor in Chief David Velasco Fired After Gaza Ceasefire Letter', the author seems to lean towards the side of David Velasco, portraying his firing as unjustified.

Conflicts of Interest

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  • In the article 'Artforum Editor in Chief David Velasco Fired After Gaza Ceasefire Letter', the author, Hakim Bishara, does not appear to have any direct conflicts of interest related to the topic of the article.

Contradictions

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Deceptions

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Recent Articles

Artforum Editor-in-Chief Resigns Amid Controversy Over Gaza Letter

Broke On: Friday, 27 October 2023 David Velasco, editor-in-chief of Artforum, resigned following controversy over a letter supporting a Gaza ceasefire. Several Artforum editors resigned in protest, and artists Nan Goldin and Nicole Eisenman boycotted the magazine.