Justin Shubow
Justin Benjamin Shubow | |
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| Chair of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts | |
| In office January 2021 – June 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Earl A. Powell III |
| Member of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts | |
| In office November 2018 – January 2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Spouse | Idris Eleanor Leppla |
| Alma mater | Columbia University (BA) University of Michigan (MA) Yale Law School (JD) |
| Occupation | architectural critic |
Justin Shubow is an American architectural critic who currently serves as the president of the National Civic Art Society, a nonprofit organization that advocates and promotes public art and architecture in the classical tradition. He was a member of the United States Commission of Fine Arts from 2018 to 2021 and served as its chairman in 2021, being the first Jew to hold that position. The New York Times has called him “one of modern architecture’s biggest critics.”