Peter Schjeldahl: Diet of Masterpieces Makes You Fat<br />The New Yorker - SVA Theatre 1<br />PETER SCHJELDAHL TALKS WITH STEVE MARTIN<br /><br />All about art.<br /><br />Peter Schjeldahl is The New Yorker's art critic and the author of several books of criticism, including The Hydrogen Jukebox: Selected Writings and Let's See: Writings on Art from The New Yorker. He has received the Frank Jewett Mather Award from the College Art Association, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and the Clark Prize for Excellence in Arts Writing.<br /><br />Steve Martin has been contributing to The New Yorker since 1996. His books include Pure Drivel, which collects many of his humor pieces from the magazine; the memoir Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life; and the novels The Pleasure of My Company, Shopgirl, and, most recently, An Object of Beauty.
