Background
Holdengräber was born in Houston, Texas, on March 15, 1960, to Austrian parents who had fled to Haiti during World World War World War II
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Holdengräber received a bachelor"s degree from the Catholic University of Louvain, in Belgium, and a Doctor of Philosophy in comparative literature from Princeton University.
Career
Since February 2012, he has hosted The Paul Holdengräber Show on the Intelligent Channel on YouTube. The family soon returned to Europe and settled in Brussels, Belgium. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Under Holdengräber"s direction, the institute became an active and lively forum for debate with its ambitious lecture series in which painters, poets, performers, writers and thinkers address critical cultural issues through lively talks, discussions and performances.
New York Public Library In 2004, Holdengräber founded Live from the NYPL, a conversation series with writers, musicians, filmmakers and artists.
As the director of Live from the NYPL, Holdengräber has interviewed hundreds of public personalities, including Patti Smith, Zadie Smith, and Anish Kapoor. He has worked in partnership with such organizations as Rolex, The Moth, and Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association World Voices.
The Paul Holdengräber Show Holdengräber"s internet-television talk show, The Paul Holdengräber Show premiered on YouTube"s Intelligent Channel on February 3, 2012. The show has featured interviews with Colum McCann, Elizabeth Gilbert and David Chang.
Teaching He has taught at Princeton University, Williams College, the University of Miami and Claremont Graduate University.
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