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Biography

Judd Tully was born Judd Goldstein in Chicago and attended Lake View High School. He also attended American University in Washington, DC and went on to pursue a masters at the University of Oregon. He initially got his start writing for underground newspapers and journals in the Bay Area such as the ''

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''. When Tully moved to New York City around 1972 he began to write freelance art reviews for publications such as the '' New Art Examiner'', ''

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'', eventually becoming a stringer for ''The Washington Post'' in 1985. Tully also serves as the Chairman of the Reuben Kadish Foundation. In June 2022, a feature-length documentary film about David Hammons, directed by both Tully and Harold Crooks, premiered at the 2022 Sheffield DocFest.

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