Magidson, Jay

Jay Magidson is a California native, born the same year Hawaii and Alaska joined the United States. He grew up surrounded by art, artists, galleries and museums. Not surprising, his original desire was to be an artist himself and he studied art and literature in college. He joined the family art business and became an art dealer and eventually gallery owner. Jay wrote a weekly art column in The Aspen Daily News and The Roaring Fork Sunday for several years. His children's book, Shira's Wish, Photographs by Bobbie Goodrich was released in October 2012. It is being widely hailed by young readers...