Finalist: The Village Voice , by Jerry Saltz
For his fresh and engaging views on contemporary art.
Winners
Prize Winner in Criticism in 2001:
Gail Caldwell
For her insightful observations on contemporary life and literature.
Criticism
Finalists
Nominated as finalists in Criticism in 2001:
Christopher Knight
For his passionate and publi'minded art criticism.
The Jury
The Jury
James Stewart(chair )
editor
Jeffrey Gantz
arts editor
David Lavnethol
publisher and editor
Michael Skube*
former book critic
Margaret Sullivan
editor
Winners in Criticism
Henry Allen
For his fresh and authoritative writing on photography.
Blair Kamin
For his lucid coverage of city architecture, including an influential series supporting the development of Chicago's lakefront area.
Michiko Kakutani
For her passionate, intelligent writing on books and contemporary literature.
Tim Page
For his lucid and illuminating music criticism.
2001 Prize Winners
David Cay Johnston
For his penetrating and enterprising reporting that exposed loopholes and inequities in the U.S. tax code, which was instrumental in bringing about reforms.
Alan Diaz
For his photograph of armed U.S. federal agents seizing the Cuban boy Elián Gonzalez from his relatives' Miami home.
Staff
For its balanced and gripping on-the-scene coverage of the pre-dawn raid by federal agents that took the Cuban boy Elian Gonzalez from his Miami relatives and reunited him with his Cuban father.