Rosalind E. Krauss

Rosalind Krauss
Born
Rosalind Epstein

(1941-11-30) November 30, 1941
Washington, D.C., U.S.
EducationWellesley College
Harvard University
OccupationsArt historian, professor, art critic
EmployerColumbia University

Rosalind Krauss (née Epstein; born November 30, 1941) is an American art critic, art theorist and a professor at Columbia University in New York City. Krauss is known for her scholarship in 20th-century painting, sculpture and photography. As a critic and theorist she has published steadily since 1965 in Artforum, Art International and Art in America. She was associate editor of Artforum from 1971 to 1974 and has been editor of October, a journal of contemporary arts criticism and theory that she co-founded in 1976.

In 2025, she was awarded the Balzan Prize for her outstanding scholarly achievements and her foundational role in the establishment of contemporary art as a field of research.

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