Writer and photographer Adam Joachim Goldmann hails from New York City and lived in Berlin for a decade before relocating to Munich in late 2017.

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He writes regularly about art, film, music and theater (primarily) for American newspapers and magazines, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Forward, VAN and OperaWire. In addition, he has contributed to the pages of The Atlantic, The New Republic, The New Criterion, The Guardian, LitHub, Parterre Box and Tablet. He has reported from a dozen countries in Europe, Russia and the Middle East and interviewed numerous leading cultural figures, from Wes Anderson to Sasha Waltz and from Werner Herzog to the Beastie Boys.

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He has taught writing at the School of the New York Times and the Münchner Volkshochschule, written program notes or appeared on panels for Carnegie Hall, the Royal Opera House, Komische Oper Berlin, the Salzburg Festival, Teatro Due in Parma, and the Jewish Museum Berlin and has even performed at

the Berlin Staatsoper’s FLUXUS RELOADED festival.

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Mr. Goldmann is a former fellow of the N.E.A. Arts Journalism Institute in Classical Music and Opera and of the Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich Studienwerk Scholarship Program, and a winner of a 2011 Simon Rockower Award for News Reporting.

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