Hilde Lynn Helphenstein Cause of Death Update: Who was the creator of Jerry Gogosian, found dead in St. Paul hotel?

According to police reports reviewed See St. PaulThat day, a plastic surgeon came to the hotel looking for Helfenstein, who had been in Sao Paulo for three weeks for plastic surgery. Surgeons kept trying to get to her. Hotel staff called her room but got no response. When they entered, they reportedly found her lying unconscious on the bed.

in a statement allergicA spokesman for the Rosewood Hotel in St. Paul confirmed that Helfenstein was found dead on Sunday afternoon. “Following the incident, the hotel cooperated fully with authorities and promptly provided all information required to assist with the investigation. investigation“, the spokesperson said, adding that the hotel would not comment further out of “respect for the privacy of guests and their families and the work of the authorities.”

A spokesman for the city of São Paulo told Hyperallergic, police The death of a 40-year-old woman is under investigation, but Helfenstein has not yet been named or given a cause of death.

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Her identity was kept secret for two years until Artnet News columnist Kenny Schachter revealed her identity in 2020. In an interview with W magazine, Helfenstein described her ambitions and said she wanted to be “the female Anthony Bourdain of the art world.”

Since then, her career has expanded far beyond memes. In 2022, she curated an online exhibition of work by emerging artists at Sotheby’s called Advice Followers: How Algorithms Are Always Right.

She also hosted a contemporary art podcast called Art Smack on Spotify, which she then moved to Patreon and maintains a Substack, where she writes openly about art industry politics, personal friendships, and her own battle with depression. She is also pursuing an MBA at New York University, according to her website.

The investigation into her death remains ongoing.