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JAMES WELLING

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

2008 Welling, James, "Joseph Bartscherer," Bomb, Spring 2008, pp. 70-8, ills
Bryant, Eric, "The Indecisive Image," ArtNews, March 2008, pp. 112-2, ill.
Elcott, Noam M., "The Shadow of the World: Jim Welling's Cameraless and
Abstract Photography," Aperture, #190, Spring 2008, 30-38, ills
Ostrow, Saul, "James Welling at David Zwirner," Art in America, January
2008, p. 124-5, ill.

2007 Dowell, Kathy Aron, "James Welling: Questioning The Frame," Next Level,
Edition, 11, 2007, pp. 70-5, ills
Gielen, Denis, Atlas of Contemporary Art for Use by Everyone, published by
Musée des Arts Contemporains au Grand-Hornu, Tournai, Belgium, August 2007, pp. 28, 385, ill.
Schwabsky, Barry, " 'The 80s: A Topology," Artforum, Summer 2007, pp. 488-9,
ill.
Welling, James, "Notes on Color," Like Color in Pictures, published by Aspen
Art Museum, Colorado, 2007, pp. 69-72

2005 Mack, Joshua, "James Welling," Modern Painters, June 2005, p. 114, ills
Trembley, Nicolas, "L'explorateur," Numéro, May 2005, pp. 32-33, ill.
__________,"Galleries-Chelsea: James Welling," The New Yorker, April 25, 2005,
p. 22 Elcott, Noam M., "James Welling, 'New Work'," Time Out New
York, no. 499,
April 21 – 27, 2005, p. 83, ill.
Harris, "Pick Hit: James Welling," Village Voice, April 20 – 26, 2005, p. c43,
ill.
--__________,"James Welling, 'New Work'," Time Out New York, no. 498, April 14
– 20, 2005, p. 65, ill.
Welling, James, "Larry Burrows, Hue Reburial, 1969," ARTnews, February 2005,
p. 119, ill.

2004 Sheets. Hilarie M., "Armand Hammer's Orphan Museum Turns Into Cinderella
in Los Angeles," The New York Times, October 6, 2004, pp. B1 & B9
Golden, Deven, "James Welling," Bomb, Spring 2004, pp. 46 –53, ills.
Drohojowska-Philip, Hunter, "Laurels too late," Los Angeles Times, January 18,
2004, p. E53

2003 Johnson, Ken, New York Times, "James Welling; Los Angeles" September 19,
2003, p. B37
Miles, Christopher, Artforum, "James Welling: Regen Projects," June, 2003,
p. 194, ill.
Tumlir, Jan, "80's Then." Artforum, April 2003, pp. 216–217, ills.
Ollman, Leah, Los Angeles Times, "Many Ways to Read a Photograph," May 2,
2003, p. E20

2001 Loreto, Katie Mondloch, "James Welling," Tema Celeste, September-October 2001, p. 85, ill.
Joselit, David, "Surface Histories: The Photography of James Welling," Art in America, May 2001, pp. 136- 143, ills.
Tillman, Lynne, "James Welling," Artforum, May, pp. 139 - 143, ills.
Jones, Karen, "James Welling," Frieze, May, pp. 99 - 100, ill.
Knight, Christopher, "The Melancholy Process, History of Photography,"
Los Angeles Times, May 8, p. F2, ills.
Zellen, Jody," Mining the Photographic Process," dArt International, Volume 4,
No. 1, winter, pp.40, ill.
Aronson, Steven M.L., Architectual Digest, September 2001, p. 249 (ill. only)

2000 Relyea, Lane, "James Welling: Wexner Center for the Arts," Artforum,
September, 2000, p. 171, ills.
Aletti, Vince, "James Welling," The Village Voice, October 3, p. 158
McNatt, Glenn, "Truth, Wonder and Photography," The Baltimore Sun, September 14, p. 1E
Giuliano, Mike, "James Welling Finds the Complexity in the Commonplace,"
City Paper (Baltimore), September 6, 2000, p. 37, ill.
Yates, Christopher A., "From Bright to Brooding, Welling's use of light runs
the spectrum," Columbus Dispatch, May 21, 2000, ills.
, "James Welling; Photographs, 1974-1999," Artforum, May, 2000
Welling, James, "Los Angeles Photographs 1976-78," October 91, Winter,
2000, pp. 81 - 100, ills.
Brooke Schleifer, Kristen, "James Welling: New Abstractions and Work from
the Seventies," Art on Paper, July - August, 2000, p. 58, ill.
Ollmans, Leah, "Ambiguous Artifacts: James Welling and Sharon Lockhart," Los Angeles Times, Friday, March 3, 2000, Calendar F3


1999 Schmerler, Sarah, "Pencils of Nature: A Dialogue," Time Out New York,
July 22 - 29, 1999, p. 80, ill.
, "James Welling," Wexner Center for the Arts, 1999-2000 Season,
pp. 100-101, ill.
Solomon, Deborah, "How to Succeed in Art," New York Times Magazine,
June 27, 1999, pp. 38-41, ill.
,"Working Proof: James Welling," Art on Paper, March-April, 1999, p.56, ill.

1998
Miller, Donald, "Intense photographic imagesrecall Pittsburgh's gritty past."
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, November 28, 1998, p. D8, ill.
Shearing, Graham, "New Light on the Familiar," Pittsburgh Tribune Review,
November 19, 1998, p.27, ill.
Cotter, Holland, "James Welling, 'Early Photographs: 1976 - 1985',"
The New York Times, October 16, B35, ill.
Squiers, Carol, "A Slice of Light," Artforum, January, 1998, pp. 76-79, ills.


1997 Mitchell, Charles Dee, "James Welling at Jay Gorney," Art in America, July, p.92
Aletti, Vince, "Photo Short List: James Welling," The Village Voice, March 18, p. 11
Schmerler, Sarah, "James Welling, 'Light Sources'", Time Out New York, March 20-27, ill.
Squires, Carol, "James Welling," Grand Street, issue #61, pp. 160-8 (appreciation in "All-American" issue)
Welling, James, "Railroad Towns," Grand Street, issue #61, pp. 160-168 (photo portfolio in "All American" issue)

1996 Williams, Gilda, "Evident/The Photographers' Gallery", Art Monthly, London, December
Cross, Andrew, "Evident," Great: The Magazine of The Photographers'
Gallery, London, November/December, pp. 6-7
Cross, Andrew, "New Landscapes: Axel Hutte & James Welling," Creative
Camera, London, October-November, pp. 8-17
Berriolo, Elana & Flexner, Roland, "Art in the Fokis," New Observations, Issue #110, p. 45
Frank, Peter, "James Luna, Allati Sekula, Deep Surface," L.A. Weekly, August 23-29
Pagel, David, "Meditations on Morality and the Depiction of Space," The Los
Angeles Times, August 22
Silver, Joanne, "Photography Distills Nature," Boston Sunday Herald, January 7, p. 42

1995 Grundberg, Andy, "Beyond Description: Content in Today's Photography,"
Independent Curators, New York, broadsheet
Unknown, L'Immagine Rifleash, Museo Pecci, Prato, unpaginated
Aletti, Vince, "Voice Choices: James Welling," Village Voice, December 19, p.10
Servatar, Stuart, "Art," New York Press, December 13-19, p. 76
Unknown, Whitney Center Pieces, Volume 2, No. 2, Whitney Center: Hamden, Bali
Grundberg, Andy, "James Welling," The New York Times, September 30
Bonetti, David, "Gallery Watch: Rena Bransten Gallery," San Francisco
Examiner, September 22, p. C-7
Auerbach, Lisa Anne, "James Welling: Regen Projects," Artforum, March
Medeiros, Margarida, "James Welling: Module," Publico, Lisboa, January 14
Medeiros, Margarida, "Paisageris e interiores," Publico, Lisboa, January 7

1994 Abrams, Janet, "The Solid Geometry of Sight," James Welling, Chicago:
Arts Club of Chicago, 1994
Battarra, Enzo, "La teoria? R un ginon di eventi," il Giornale di Napoli, June 30
Grundberg, Andy, "Who are the Most Underrated and Overrated Artists?"
Art News, New York, February
Karmel, Pepe, "Out of the Ghetto," Artnews, April
Smith, Roberta, "Group Shows of Every Kind...," The New York Times, February 25
Thorkildsen, Asmund, Nettverk. Network, The Olympic Collection '94, De norske Bokklubbene AS: Oslo, p. 87
Wilson, Helen Miranda, Transport, Maler Museum of Art: Lynchburg, p.11

1993 Upshaw, Reagan, "James Welling at Jay Gorney," Art in America, December

1992 Deitcher, David, "Out of the Past," James Welling, Photographs, published by
Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo
Thorkildsen, Asmund, "Forward," James Welling, Photographs, published by
Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo

1990 Bianchi, Pado, "James Welling: Photography 1977-1990 at the Kunsthalle
Bern," Kunstforum, November/December
Cueff, Alain, "Et Welling Aussi," Beaux Arts, #75, January
Loock, Ulrich, "Meanings at Our Disposal," Parachute, November/December
Raczka, Robert, "James Welling at Beaver College," New Art Examiner,
February
van den Boogerd, Dominic, "James Welling," Metropolis M, No. 5, October

1989 Decter, Joshua, "James Welling at Jay Gorney Modern Art," Flash Art, January/February
Goldstein, Ann, "Baim to Williams", A Forest of Signs, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
Haus, Mary, "150 Years of Potography," Artnews, April
Joselit, David, James Welling, Galerie Nachst St. Stephan, Vienna, Austria
Nesweda, Peter, "The Yearning of a Society Without History," Der Standard May 10
Ostrow, Sol, Diagrams & Surrogates, Shea and Beker Gallery, New York, NY
Princenthal, Nancy, review, The Print Collector's Newsletter, vol XX, No. 1,
March-April
Prodhon, Francoise-Claire, review, "James Welling at Samia Saouma, Paris,"
Flash Art
Unknown, "James Welling at Beaver College," The Philadelphia Enquirer,
October 26

1988 Bankowsky, Jack, review, Flash Art, Spring
Fairbrother, Trevor, interview, Bi National: American Art of the Late 80's,
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Johnson, Ken, review of show at Christine Burgin, Art in America, July
Kraus, Rosalind, "A Debate on Abstraction," Photography and Abstraction,
May
Linsley, Robert, 'In Pursuit of the Vanishing Subject: James Welling and Rodney
Graham," C magazine, Winter
Morgan, Robert, review, Arts Magazine, December
Ramsey, Ellen, "Rodney Graham, James Welling," Vanguard, February

1987 Ottman, Klaus, "The Spectacle of Chaos," Flash Art
Relaya, Lane, review of show at Kuhlenschmidt/Simon Gallery, L.A. Weekly,
May

1986 Collins, Tricia and Milazzo, Richard, "James Welling: Party Favors,"
Kunstforum International, March/April/May
Decter, Joshua, review, Arts, February
Foster, Hal, "Signs Taken for Wonders," Art in America, May
Unknown, "Gelatin Photographs," File Magazine, #26
Welling, James, "Galgiani's Image," to accompany "Simple Conjunctions," an
installation by Phillip Galgiani, San Francisco Museum of Art

1984 Grundberg, Andy, review, The New York Times, March 25
Johnson, Ken, review of show at Christine Burgin, Art in America, July
Unknown, Hybrid Neutral, curated by Collins & Milazzo, travelling exhibition
Unknown, "Images that Understand Us: A Conversation with David Salle and
James Welling," LAICA Journal, #40, Fall
Welling, James, "Abstract," Effects-Magazine for New Art Theory, #2

1983 Solomon-Godeau, Abigail, In Plato's Cave, Marlborough Gallery, New York,
NY, October-November

1982 Cook, Scott, Natural History, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York,
NY
Owens, Craig, "Back to the Studio," Art in America, January
Solomon-Godeau, Abigail, "Playing the Fields of the Image," After Image,
Summer

SELECTED SOLO & GROUP CATALOGUES, MONOGRAPHS AND GENERAL PUBLICATIONS

2008 Catalogue, Whitney Biennial 2008, co-published by Whitney American
Museum of Art, New York, NY and Yale University Press, New Haven,
CT, 2008, pp. 248-9, ills

2007 Catalogue, James Welling: Flowers, published by David Zwirner, New York,
NY, 2007

2006 Ellipse Foundation: Contemporary Art Collection, published by Ellipse
Foundation Contemporary Art Collection, Cascais, Portugal, Oct 2006,
Catalogue, The 1980s: A Topology, curated by Ulrich Loock, published by
Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art, Porto, Portugal, 2006
No. 1: First Works by 362 Artists, edited by Grancesca Richer and Matthew
Rosenzweig, published by D.A.P., 2006, p. 400, ill.
Catalogue, Los Angeles 1955-1985, published by Centre Pompidou and Panama
Musées, Paris, France, 2006, pp. 288-9, ill.
Catalogue, Dark Places, curated by Joshua Decter, published by Santa Monica
Museum of Art, Santa Monica, California, 2006, pp. 19, ill.

2005 Kraus, Chris, Jan Tumlir, and Jane McFadden, L.A. Artland: Contemporary Art
from Los Angeles, published by Black Dog Publishing, London, England,
2005, p. 165, ills

2004 Artist Book, Agricultural Works & Insect Chorus, published by Minetta Brook
2004
Catalogue, 100 Artists See God, curated by John Baldessari and Meg Cranston,
published by Independent Curators International, New York, NY, p. 64, ill.
Catalogue, Likeness: Portraits of Artists by Other Artists, published by CCA
Wattis Institute, San Francisco, CA, p. 52-53, ill.
Hamburg Kennedy, Marla and Ben Stiller, Looking at Los Angeles, published
by Metropolis Books, 2004, p. 96, ill.

2003 Catalogue, Art and Photography, published by Phaidon, London, England,
2003, pp. 156, ill.
Catalogue, Subjective Realities: Works from the Refco Collections of
Contemporary Photography, essay by Dave Hickey, published by
Refco Group, Ltd., New York, NY, 2003
Catalogue, The Last Picture Show, published Walker Art Center, Minnapolis,
MN, 2003, pp. 317-320

2002 Monograph, James Welling Abstract, published by Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels and Art Gallery of York University, Toronto
Acquisitions 1992-2001, musee departemental d'art contemporain de Rochechouart, pp. 106, 107, ills.

2001 Monograph, James Welling: Untitled, 1981, published by Daniel Buchholz and
Christopher Muller
"James Welling: Photographs 1974-1999," The Contemporary, The Museum of
Contemporary Art, June/July/August 2001, pgs. 2, 8, ills.

2000 Monograph, James Welling: Photographs 1974 - 1999, Wexner Center for the
Arts, edited by Sarah J. Rogers, essay by Michael Fried, ills.
Catalogue, Contemporary Photographs, Group Lhoist Collection, edited
by Jacqueline de Ponton D'Amecourt, ills.

1999 Catalogue, James Welling: New Abstractions, Sprengel Museum Hannover, essay by Alain Cueff, ills.

1998 Catalogue, James Welling, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Luzern, Switzerland, essay by
Ulrich Loock, ills.
Catalogue, Dust Breeding; Photographs, Sculpture & Film, Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA, curated by Steve Wolfe, ill.

1996 James Welling: Light Sources, Gent, Imshoot, Uitgevers

1995 Schwarzwalder, Rosemarie, Klares Programm Galaria Arbeit Heute, Lindinger + Schmid, Regensburg, p. 77
Shimizu, Minoru, "The Photographic Invisible: James Welling and the Ontology of Photographic Expression," The Photographic Invisible:
James Welling, published by Wako Works of Art, Tokyo


1994 Grundberg, Andy, "Photography Beside Itself," After Art: Rethinking 150
Years of Photography, University of Washington, Seattle and London, pp. 16, 116
Grosenick, Uta and Welling, James, James Welling: Wolfsburg, published by Cantz, Wolfsburg, Germany
Grosenick, Uta, "James Welling," Timing Up, published by Kunstmuseum, Wolfsburg, Germany
Hagen, Charles, "Photograms Today, The Essence of Process," Experimental
Vision. The Evolution of the Photogram since 1919, Roberts Rinehart: Niwot, pp. 80-81

1993 Kasahara, Michiko, "Refusal and Temptation to Interpret," James Welling,
Photographs 1977-1993, published by Wako Works of Art, Tokyo, Japan
Michaels, Walter Benn, "The Shape of the Photograph," published by Emily
Carr, College of Art, Vancouver
Welling, James, Usines de Dentelle, published by Le Channel, Scene National
de Calais, Calais, France
Michaels, Walter Benn and Queloz, Catherine, James Welling, published by
Kunsthalle Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Welling, James, James Welling: Les Voies Ferrees, St. Etienne et la Plan du
Forez, published by Maison de la Culture et de la Communication de
Saint-Etienne, St. Etienne, France
_____, 19 Photographs, 1980, published by Sous-Sol, Ecole Superieure
d'Art, Visuel, Geneva, Switzerland

1989 Krauss, Rosalind, Photography and Abstraction, published by Hunter College
Art Gallery , New York, NY
Scheuer, Daniel, "150th at f2 Snapshots of Contemporary Art Photography,"
Center Quarterly: A Journal of Photography and Related Arts, vol. II, Number 1
Unknown, Abstraction in Contemporary Photography, published for
Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, and Anderson Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

1988 Fairbrother, Trevor, interview, Bi National: American Art of the Late 80's,
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Grundberg, Andy, review, The New York Times, March 25
__________, and McCarthy Gauss, Kathleen, Photography and Art
Interactions Since 1946, Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale and Los
Angeles County Museum of Art
Hoy, Anne H., Fabrications-Staged, Altered and Appropriated Photographs,
published by Abbeville Press, New York, NY
Joselit, David, James Welling, published by Galerie Nachst St. Stephan,
Vienna, Austria
__________, "Saying the Unsayable," Utopia Post Utopia, Institute of
Contemporary Art, Boston, MA

1987 Grundberg, Andy, "Camera Culture in a Postmodern Age," Photography and
Art: 1946-1986, published by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art,
Los Angeles, CA
Unknown, "Untitled (Man, School, Shoe)," Skeptical Belief (s), published by
The Renaissance Society, Chicago, IL

1985 Unknown, "Gelatin Photographs 1 - 12," C.E.P.A, Artist's Project Book, Buffalo, NY

1984 Gintz, Claude, Ailleurs et Autrement, published by ARC, Paris, France

1980 Welling, James, Performance Anthology, critical writings, ed. Carl Loeffler,
Contemporary Arts Press, San Francisco, CA