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David Velasco (born October 23, 1978) is an American editor. He was the editor-in-chief of the art magazine Artforum from 2017 to 2023. He is the editor of Modern Dance, a 2017 series of books on contemporary choreographers published by the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Oct 26, 2023 · The editor in chief, David Velasco, said he had been terminated after six years as Artforum’s leader. He had worked at the publication, considered among the world’s most prestigious...
- Zachary Small
Nov 8, 2023 · The editorial staff of Artforum issued a statement Wednesday in response to the firing of editor David Velasco, marking the first time that the magazine’s editors have publicly addressed the...
- Alex Greenberger
Oct 28, 2023 · Four Artforum staffers have resigned after David Velasco, the publication’s former editor, was fired this week. On Friday, Kate Sutton, an associate editor at Artforum since 2018, announced on X...
- Harrison Jacobs
Oct 27, 2023 · After a call for a ceasefire in Gaza signed by thousands of artists appeared on its website, Artforum has fired its top editor, David Velasco, claiming that the publication of the letter did...
- Alex Greenberger
Oct 27, 2023 · David Velasco was fired by Penske Media, which owns Artforum, Artnews, and Art in America, over a letter calling for an end to Israel’s air raids on Gaza.
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Nov 3, 2023 · The touchstone art publication’s editor David Velasco decided, along with some members of his staff, to post an open letter in support of Palestinians amid the Israel-Hamas war.