A freelance art and design writer and editor based in New York, Meredith Mendelsohn has bylines in the New York Times, Architectural Digest, and CNN Style, among many other publications. She has contributed to a number of books, including Andy Warhol. Polaroids, 1958-87 and The Undiscovered New York Photographer, Marvin E. Newman. She studied the history of art and architecture at UC Santa Barbara and the Institute of Fine Arts, NYU before working as an editor at several art and design publications.