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Judy Polan

Writer And Owner at <span class="not-italic font-text_font lg:text-[18px] text-[16px] font-bold claimed">J Polan Design Writing</span>
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Experienced writer, editor, and performer with a strong background in design, arts, and culture.
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  • Writing
  • Editorial
  • Magazines
  • Interior Design
  • Performing Arts
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Judy Polan is a seasoned writer, editor, and performer with 25+ years of experience in various fields, including magazines, interior design, and the arts. She has written for numerous publications, including Style 1900 and Modernism magazine, and has also worked as a contributing editor and book reviewer. Judy is also a skilled recording artist and performer, having released music under the moniker "Folk Glitter Queen". She has taught experience and has curated her own blog, Mad for Mod.

Experience

  • J Polan Design Writing
    • Writer And Owner
  • Judy Polan Design Writing: Magazines &amp; blog...
    • Northampton, MA
    • Writer and owner
      • 2005 - Present
      • Northampton, MA

      I write about design and architecture from the Arts and Crafts era through the styles of Art Nouveau, Art Deco, mid-century Modernism and Post-Modernism. I currently curate MadforModBlog.com, which contains musings and information about 20th century design: museum and gallery exhibitions, new boo...

  • Mad for Mod (blog)
    • Blog curator and book reviewer for Mad for Mod
      • Aug 2010 - Present

      Mad for Mod is my blog, whose content I describe as "Fun and interesting news about jazzy modernist design, from soap to sofas, buildings to bags!" Please visit MadforModBlog.com and enjoy wandering around!

  • Jewish Ledger newspapers
    • Arts and features writer
      • Oct 2001 - Jul 2014

      I write feature stories about the arts, Jewish culture and notable personalities in the western New England area.

  • Style 1900 magazine
    • Senior editor and contributor
      • Aug 2005 - Feb 2013

      The magazine, lamentably, went out of business in early 2013. Many of my Style 1900 articles can be found on my website, www.judypolan.com

  • Modernism magazine
    • Contributing editor and book reviewer
      • 2007 - Jan 2013
  • Ruby Slippers Records
    • the "Folk Glitter Queen" -- performer and recording artist
      • 1980 - 2005

      Listen to snippets from my recordings at www.judypolan.com!

Education

  • Barnard College/ Columbia University
  • 1998 - 1999
    University of Glasgow, Scotland
  • Bethlehem Central High School, Delmar, NY

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