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Selected Bibliography

2008 McKenna, Kristine, "SoCal Color," The New York Times Style Magazine, Spring, pp. 150-
151 (ill.).
Knight, Christopher, "Art Review: Walker's Rich Palette: Black and White," Los Angeles
Times, March 5, p. E1.

2007 Myers, Holly, "Lari Pittman," Art Review, December, p. 130 (ill.).
Johnson, Ken, "New-Art Appreciation: Profiles in Concept," The New York Times,
October 27.
Sollins, Susan, "Romance," Art:21, Fall, season 4 (ill.).
Harvey, Doug, "Pittmania '07," LA Weekly, October 19-25, pp. 74-75 (ill.).
Ryan, Jeffrey, "Eden's Edge," Frieze, October, pp. 272-273.
Pagel, David, "Lari Pittman's Fantastic Dreams," Los Angeles Times, September 28,
p. E18.
Harvey, Doug, "Personal Choices," LA Weekly, May 25-31, pp. 58-60.
Knight, Christopher, "A City Garden of Earthly Delights; Fifteen Artists Look at L.A.'s
Preoccupation with Sexuality, Beauty and Vulnerability," Los Angeles Times, May 23, p. E1.
Littlejohn, David, "The Hammer Reinvents Itself as the Brassy Kid on the Block," The Wall Street Journal, May 23, p. D10.
Pagel, David, "Focusing on Life's Ragged Edges," Los Angeles Times, January 19, p. E22.

2006 Daniels, Corinna, "Gerhardsen Zeigt Steppende Aliens von Lari Pittman," Die Welt,
October 13, p. 33 (ill.).
Bröymer, Björn, "Byen Som Sprenger Grenser." Afterposten, September 20, p. 4.
Timberg, Scott, "UCLA Celebrates Its New Art Center," Los Angeles Times, September
14, p. B2.
Muchnic, Suzanne, "33 Pieces Gifted to MOCA," Los Angeles Times, June 1, p. E25.
Maine, Stephen, "Lari Pittman at Barbara Gladstone," Art In America, April, pp. 156-157
(ill.).
Knight, Christopher, "Paris does L.A. Proud; One Major Art City Celebrates Another as
the Pompidou Center goes West Coast," Los Angeles Times, March 15, pp. E1,
E6-7 (ill.).
Muchnic, Suzanne, "Angelenos in Paris; L.A.'s so Aujourd'hui; Paris Puts Up 30 Years of
Southern California Art History – Or At Least One Interpretation," Los Angeles Times, February 26, p. E31.
Neil, Jonathan T.D., "Lari Pittman," Modern Painters, February, p. 110, (ill.).

2005 "Lari Pittman," The New Yorker, December 26, p. 31.
Johnson, Ken, "Art in Review: Lari Pittman," The New York Times, December 9, p. B39.
Harvey, Doug, "State of the Art 2005: Lari Pittman," LA Weekly, October 28-November 3,
p. 53.
Yablonsky, Linda, "From Picket Signs to Creeping Vines," ARTnews, Summer, pp. 174-
177 (ill.).
Farquharson, Alex, "Lari Pittman," Frieze, March, pp. 119-120 (ill.).

2004 Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter, "Artist in Residence," Western Interiors and Design, November-December, pp. 148-155 (ill.).
Williams, Eliza, "Lari Pittman: greengrassi," Art Monthly, November, pp. 281–282 (ill.).
Sheets, Hilarie M., "Armand Hammer's Orphan Museum Turns Into Cinderella in Los Angeles," The New York Times, October 6, pp. B1, B9.
Burnett, Craig, "Preview Exhibitions: Lari Pittman," The Guardian Guide, October 2, p. 37 (ill.).
Genocchio, Benjamin, "Art Review: Works from the Trove of an Adventurous Collector," The New York Time, September 19.
Green, Tyler, "Fear Factor," Black Book, Fall, pp. 118-120 (ill.).
Berkovitch, Ellen, "Robert Storr's New and Strange SITE Santa Fe," Pasatiempo, July 16-22, pp. 50-55 (ill.).
Trebay, Guy, "The Art Buyers' Club of Los Angeles," The New York Times, May 16.
Carlson, Lance, "Lari Pittman," ArtUS, April-May, pp. 16-17 (ill.).
Duncan, Michael, "Lari Pittman at Regen Projects," Art in America, April, p. 140 (ill.).
Young, Paul, "Money, Power and Picasso's Bathroom," V Life, February-March, pp. 80-
87, (ill.).

2003 Douglas, Sarah, "Lari Pittman: Regen Projects," The Art Newspaper, December, p. 9 (ill.).
Pagel, David, "Nuances Temper a Gusto for the Garish," Los Angeles Times,
November 28, p. E32 (ill.).
Harvey, Doug, "Voluntary Complexity," LA Weekly, November 21-27, p. 44 (ill.).
Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter, "Desert Classic," Metropolitan Home, November-December, pp. 128-135 (ill.).
Heilenman, Diane, "'Reverie: Works from Collection of Douglas S. Cramer: Speed Art Museum," ARTnews, October, pp. 136-137 (ill.).
Vetrocq, Marcia, "Venice Biennale, Every Idea but One," Art in America, September, p. 136.
Myers, Holly, "Redefining Boundaries of What's Hip," Los Angeles Times, July 28, p. E8.
Miles, Christopher, "A Visual 'Dictatorship' Along Venice's Canals," Los Angeles Times, June 18, pp. E1, E6 (ill.).
Lord, M.G., "A City Where Locals are Welcome," The New York Times, April 23.
Morris, Barbara, "L.A. Post Cool at the San Jose Museum of Art," Artweek, February.
Knight, Christopher, "Drawing, Not Toeing, the Line," Los Angeles Times, February 7,
p. E30.
Smith, Roberta, "Art Review: A Bread-Crumb Trail to the Spirit of the Times," The New
York Times, January 17.

2002 Nichols, Matthew Guy, "Lari Pittman at Barbara Gladstone," Art in America,
December, p. 110 (ill.).
Muchnic, Suzanne, "With All Its Hang-Ups, the L.A. Gallery Scene Thrives," Los Angeles Times, November 24, p. E48.
Gioni, Massimiliano, "Playing Among the Ruins," FlashArt, May-June, p. 78.

2001 Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter, "Where Life and Art Commingle; Lari Pittman and Roy
Dowell's Sense of Aesthetics Permeates their Bluffside Home." Los Angeles Times, August 30, pp. E1, E5 (ill.).
Christopher, Miles, "Lari Pittman," Artforum, April, p. 143 (ill.).
"Regen Projects," I.D. Magazine, April, p. 215 (ill.).
Myers, Holly, "Freedom From Cool," Los Angeles Times, March 2, p. F30.
Pagel, David, "Texture Upon Texture in Pittman's Paintings," Los Angeles Times,
February 16, p. F26 (ill.).

2000 Mulatero, Ivana, "Lari Pittman," Juliet Art Magazine, November-January, pp. 38-39 (ill.).
Cooper, Jacqueline, "Departures," New Art Examiner, July-August, p. 37.
Albertini, Rosanna, "Getty Departures," Art Press, July, p. 257.
Kushner, Robert, "Lari Pittman at Barbara Gladstone," Art in America, May, p, 160 (ill.).
Allan, Lois, "Departures: 11 Artists at the Getty," Artweek, May.
Littlejohn, David, " The Gallery: Hilltop Invitational," The Wall Street Journal, April 25,
p. A24.
Freudenheim, Susan, "The Getty's Link to the Living; Freelance Curator Lisa Lyons
Connects Contemporary Artists to an Institution Known for its Historical Emphasis," Los Angeles Times, March 5.
Wolf, Sara, "A Departure for the Getty," The Orange County Register, March 12, pp. 21-22
(ill.).
Harvey, Doug, "Monumental Edibles at the Getty Contemporary," LA Weekly, March 10-
16, pp. 37-38 (ill.).
Pagel, David, "Fresh Riffs on a Theme," Los Angeles Times, March 1, p F1.
Morgan, Susan, "The Getty Gets Real," Elle Magazine, March, (ill.).
Miles, Christopher, "Departures: 11 Artists at the Getty," Artforum, January.

1999 Glueck, Grace, "Art in Review: Lari Pittman," The New York Times, December 10, p. B47
Plagens, Peter & Corie Brown, "Hollywood's Big Art Deal," Newsweek, December 6, pp. 78-80.
Saltz, Jerry, "The Managerial Sublime," The Village Voice, November 30, (ill.).
Ollman, Leah, "A Place Where the Material and Spiritual Worlds Meet," Los Angeles
Times, October 1, p. F26.
Vogel, Carol, "Inside Art: The Getty as Muse," The New York Times, August 6.
Solomon, Deborah, "How to Succeed in Art," The New York Times, June 27.
Leguizamo, John, "Manhattan Transfer," Los Angeles Magazine, February, pp. 59-61 (ill.).
Peaker, Carol, "Lari Pittman: Institute Contemporary Art," International Contemporary Art,
January, p. 50.
Knight, Christopher, "Taking Issues with Ideas About Art," Los Angeles Times, January 7.

1998 Mooney, Jim, "Queer Pickings: The Art of Lari Pittman," Third Text, issue 44, pp. 79-86
(ill.).
Jones, Ronald, "The Best of 1998," Artforum, December, pp. 100-101.
"Szene Los Angeles: Lari Pittman." Art Das Kunstmagazin. December, p. 32 (ill.).
Wallach, Amei, "Vision of the Void Behind the California Sun," The New York Times,
November 29, pp. 43-44.
Harvey, Doug, "Pos. and Neg.; Up and Down with Sunshine and Noir," LA Weekly,
November 6-12, p. 56 (ill.).
Wilson, Jennifer, "Strokes of Genius: Lari Pittman's Vibrant Paintings Break All the Rules," Los Angeles Magazine, November, p. 184 (ill.).
Gerstler, Amy, "Art Attack," Los Angeles Magazine, November, pp. 98-105 (ill.).
Rubinstein, Raphael, "Abstraction Out of Bounds," Art in America, November, pp. 104-115
(ill.).
Johnson, Ken, "A Post-Retinal Documenta," Art in America, October, p. 86.
Rian, Jeff, "Sunshine & Noir and L.A. Times," Flash Art, October, pp. 61, 67.
Higgs, Matthew, "Vive Les Sixties," Art Monthly, September, p. 2.
Handler, Ruth, "Lari Pittman," Art Das Kunstmagazin, September, pp. 70-71 (ill.).
Morgan, Stuart, "The Human Zoo, Stuart Morgan on Documenta X," Frieze,
September-October, p. 77 (ill.).
Pagel, David, "My European Art Pilgrimage [or What I Did on My Summer Vacation]," Art Issues, September-October, p. 29.
Sewell, Brian, "Abject Bilge," The Evening Standard, August 20, pp. 26-27 (ill.)
Searle, Adrian, "Nice, But Can You Keep Your Trousers on Next Time?," The Guardian,
August 4, p. 10.
McEwen, John, "Walls of Sound and Fury," The Sunday Telegraph, July 26.
Feaver, William, "ART: East International, Lari Pittman," The Observer Review, July 26, pp.
6-8 (ill.).
Cotter, Holland, "Art Review: Painting From Another Planet," The New York Times,
July 24, p. B38.
Cooper, Dennis, "Dennis Cooper on Lari Pittman," The Evening Standard, July 16, (ill.).
"Identity Crisis: Artist Lari Pittman Questions Queer Stereotypes," Time Out London, July 15-22, p. 106, (ill.).
Morgan, Stuart, "Lari Pittman: Cornerhouse, Manchester," Art Monthly, July-August,
pp. 26-27 (ill.).
Hultkrans, Andrew, "Surf and Turf," Artforum, Summer, pp. 106-113, 146 (ill.).
Muchnic, Suzanne, "Acquisition and Merger," ARTnews, Summer, p. 74 (ill.).
Haithman, Diane, "Framing an Art World Merger," Los Angeles Times, July 8, pp. F1, F8
(ill.).
"Lari Pittman at Regen Projects," D'Art International, Vol. 1, No. 2, p. 29 (ill.).
Muchnic, Suzanne, "Lari Pittman: Regen Projects" ARTnews, June, p. 132 (ill).
"News: Lari Pittman: Exeter, Manchester," Flash Art, June, p. 52 (ill.).
Price, Dick, "Exhibition of the Month: Lari Pittman," I.D. Magazine, June.
Cook, Christopher, "Lari Pittman," Modern Painters, pp. 103-105 (ill.).
Tozer, John, "Lari Pittman," Contemporary Visual Arts, Issue 19, p. 69.
"Exhibitions: Lari Pittman," The Guardian, May 16-22 pp. 5, 11 (ill.).
Nittve, Lars, "Kunst in L.A.," Merian, April, pp. 30-37 (ill.).
Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter, "Lari Pittman at Regen Projects," Art & Auction, February,
p. 56, (ill.).
Pagel, David, "Pittman Makes Acrobatic Leap, Soars Above Crowd," Los Angeles Times,
January 30, p. F28.
Knight, Christopher, "Art Window to the Word; Los Angeles Artists in the '90s Have
Proven to be More Influential Collectively, on an International Level, Than Any Generation Preceding It," Los Angeles Times, January 6, p. F1.

1997 Cotter, Holland, "Art Review: Ideas from the Air, Wrapped in Paper," The New York
Times, December 19, p. B35.
Vogel, Carol, "Inside Art: The Getty as Muse," The New York Times, July 24, p. B34.
Ericsson, Lars O., "Ljus Och Svarta Fran L.A.," Dagens Nyhoter, May 23.
Muchnic, Suzanne, "Movers and Shakers Behind the Art Makers," Los Angeles Times, May
18, p. F5.
Brodersen, Annette, "L.A. Under Huden," Aktuelt, May 16, p. 3.
Larsen, Lars Bang. "Los Angeles i Humlebaek." Poltiken, May 14.
Goodeve, Thyrza Nichols, "Signs of the Times: Q/A," Artforum, May 1997, pp. 25-26.
Saltz, Jerry, "Showtime at the Whitney: Third Floor," Time Out New York, April 3-10, p. 9.
Schjeldahl, Peter, "Museumification 1997: The Whitney Biennial as Pleasure Machine," The Village Voice, April 1, pp. 80-81 (ill.).
Trebay, Guy, "Dialogue of the Biennialites," The Village Voice, April 1, pp. 50-51.
Knight, Christopher, "Show Time at Biennial: Send in the Big Crowds," Los Angeles
Times, March 21, pp. F1, F26.
McKenna, Kristine, "It Happens Every Two Years," Los Angeles Times, March 9, p. F3.
Brown, Elizabeth A., "Inside-Out: Catharsis in the Art of Lari Pittman and Kiki Smith,"
Journal of Arts Management, March.
Tsingou, Emily, "Art Reviews: Lari Pittman, White Cube," Blocnotes, January-February,
pp. 131-132 (ill.).
"Mike Kelley and L.A. Art Scene," BT Magazine, February, pp. 76-77.
"Faces to Watch '97," Los Angeles Times, January 5, Calendar section, p. 11.
Vogel, Carol, "Inside Art: Entering a Charmed Circle," The New York Times, January 3,
p. B18.

1996 Knight, Christopher, "There's 'Sexual Politics' and Museum Politics Too: Best Museum Show," Los Angeles Times, December 29, Calendar section.
Plagens, Peter, "Sketchbook: Lari Pittman Review," Civilization, December-January, pp. 22-23 (ill.).
Knight, Christopher. "Just How Contemporary?" Los Angeles Times, December 15,
Calendar section, pp. 3, 64-65.
Pagel, David, "Lari Pittman," Atelier, December, pp. 32-43 (ill.).
Duncan, Michael, "Flash and Filigree," Art in America, December. pp. 64-71, 113 (ill.).
Kornblau, Gary, "Best of 1996," Artforum, December, p. 96 (ill.).
"Flash Art News: Pittman Solo," Flash Art, November-December, p. 47.
Wilson, MaLin, "Coming to Our Senses." Art Issues, November-December, pp. 18-21 (ill.).
Cutajar, Mario, "The Democracy of Images," Art + Text, November, pp. 18-21 (ill.).
Dewan, Shaila, "Frill a Minute," Houston Press, October 31-November 6, p. 43 (ill.).
Johnson, Patricia, "Colorful Chaos," Houston Chronicle, October 18, pp. 1D, 4D (ill.).
Kent, Sarah, "Lari Pittman," Time Out London, October 16-23.
Anspon, Catherine, "Paintings that Speak with the Voice of the People," Public News,
October 2, p. 8.
"The 100 Coolest People in Los Angeles." Buzz, October, (ill.).
Helfand, Glen, "Art Throb," The Advocate, September 17., (ill.).
Relyea, Lane, "Lari Pittman: LACMA," Artforum, September, p. 104 (ill.).
Helfand, Glen, "Hope and Glamour: Pittman Retrospective is an Orgy of Glorious Desserts," Bay Area Reporter, August 8, pp. 39-41 (ill.).
Smith, Richard, "Lari Pittman at the Los Angeles County Museum." Artweek, August, (ill.).
Chattopadhyay, Collette, "A Conversation with Lari Pittman, artist," Artweek, August,
pp. 19-20, (ill.).
Deitcher, David, "Pittman's Progress," Out, August, p. 44 (ill.).
Zellen, Jody, "Lari Pittman," Artscene, July-August, (ill.).
Frank, Peter, "Pale Males: Giving Up the White Man: Ed Moses, Lari Pittman and Tim Hawkinson," LA Weekly, July 26-August 1, pp. 33-40 (ill.).
Pagel, David, "A Powerful, Defining Moment," Los Angeles Times, June 25, pp. F1, F9.
Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter, "Art About Life," Si, Summer, pp. 22-25, 78-79 (ill.).
Knight, Christopher, "When More Really is More," Los Angeles Times, June 16, Calendar
section, pp. 1, 8-9, 83 (ills).
Pagel, David, "Lari Pittman," Frieze, Summer, pp. 78-79 (ill.).
"Joyful Noise: The Art of Lari Pittman." Los Angeles County Museum of Art Magazine, June,
pp. 4-5 (ill.).
Miles, Christopher, "Lari Pittman's Table Manners," Detour Magazine, June-July, pp. 140-
142 (ill.).
Knight, Christopher, "Summer Splash: Critic's Picks," Los Angeles Times, May 19, pp. SP4,
SP10 (ill.).
Frank, Peter, "Critiques of Pure Abstraction, Lari Pittman Drawings," LA Weekly, March
8–14, p. 126.
Graham, Robert, "Letters; Pittman's Art Should Stand, Fail on Own Merit," Los Angeles
Times, March 4, p. F3.
Greene, David, "LA Story," Art Monthly, February, pp. 8-10 (ill.).
"Review of 'Drawings' Draws Anger," Los Angeles Times. February 26, p. F3.
Darling, Michael, "Nothing's Shocking," Los Angeles Reader, February 23, p. 11 (ill.).
Wachs, Joel, "Pittman's Eloquent Voice," Los Angeles Times, February 17, p F16.
Wilson, William, "The Decadent Decor of Pittman's Drawings," Los Angeles Times,
February 7, Calendar section, pp. 1, 5 (ill.).
Greene, David., "Lari Pittman at Regen Projects," Art Issues, January-February, p. 48 (ill.).
Knight, Christopher, "Faces to Watch in '96," Los Angeles Times, January 16, Calendar
section, p. 9.

1995 Wilson, William, "Art Review: Eccentric 'Glimpse' at Norton Collection," Los Angeles
Times, December 12, p. F1.
Kandel Susan, "Lari Pittman's Bucolic, Bizarre Paintings," Los Angeles Times, November
17, p. F20.
Pagel, David, "Art Reviews: Style Over Substance in 'Beyond the Idea,'" Los Angeles
Times, October 12, p. F4.
Schmerler, Sarah, "Carroll Dunham and Lari Pittman," Time Out New York, October 11-18,
p. 29 (ill.).
Karmel, Pepe, "Art in Review: Dutch Wives, Phone Sex and Other Cheap Thrills,"
The New York Times, September 22.
Pagel, David, "Art Review: When Cartoons and Large Paintings Collide," June 2, p. F25.
Relyea, Lane, "Fear and Loathing at the Whitney," Frieze, Summer, pp. 38-41 (ill.).
Avgikos, Jan, "1995 Biennial," Artforum, Summer, pp. 100-101, 136.
Pinto, Roberto, "Lari Pittman at Studio Guenzani," Flash Art, Italian version, April-May.
Giulivi, Ariella, "Lari Pittman at Studio Guenzani," Tema Celeste, April-May.
Knight, Christopher, "Art Review: Toning it Down at the Whitney," Los Angeles Times,
April 16, Calendar section, pp. 5, 54.
Behr, Martin, "Asprin auf Holz, Vinyl auf Folie," Salzburger Nachricheten, March 11, p. 11.
Giulivi, Ariella, "Passaggio a Oriente," Tema Celeste, January-March.
Hirsh, Faye, "Lari Pittman at Jay Gorney Modern Art," Flash Art, January-February,
pp. 96-97 (ill.).
Jones, Amelia, "Lari Pittman's Queer Feminism," Art + Text, January, pp. 36-42 (ill.).


1994 Myers, Terry R., "A Hard Picture is Good to Find: Productivity and Value in the Work of Lari Pittman / Que Gusto Encontrar una Pintura Dificil: Productividad y Valor en la Obra de Lari Pittman," Atlantica, Winter, pp. 92-99, 177-180 (ill.).
Duncan, Michael, "L.A. Rising," Art in America, December, pp. 72-83 (ill.).
Myers, Terry R., "Painting Camp," Flash Art, December, 73-75 (ill.).
Scarborough, James, "Lari Pittman at Rosamund Felsen," Art Press, November.
"Bound and Determined," The New Yorker, October 24.
Servetar, Stuart, "True Lies, False Falseness & Defensive Vulnerability," New York Press, October 19.
Cotter, Holland, "Art in Review: Lari Pittman at Jay Gorney Modern Art," The New York
Times, September 30.
Myers, Terry R., "Lari Pittman at Jay Gorney," Art & Auction, September, p. 52 (ill.).
Pagel, David, "Fresh from the Past," Los Angeles Times, August 18, p. F4.
Knight, Christopher, "Art Review: Museum Updates Its Look: The UCLA/Armand
Hammer Center Puts Away its Old Masters for a Collection of Work from the 1980s," June 9, F1.
Chadwick, Susan, "Exciting Exhibit Displays Technical Mastery," Houston Post, May 5.
Saltz, Jerry, "L.A. Rising," Art & Auction, April, pp. 88-91, 122 (ill.).
Knight, Christopher, "Art Review: A Suggestion of Cultural Edginess," Los Angeles Times,
March 10, pp. F1, F11.
Duncan, Michael, "Lari Pittman at Rosamund Felsen," Flash Art, March-April, pp. 108-109
(ill.).
Myers, Terry R., "Lari Pittman at Felsen Gallery," New Art Examiner, March, (ill.).
Smith, Roberta, "Review/Art: Group Shows of Every Kind, Even Where the Itself is an
Art Form," The New York Times, February 25.
Kandel, Susan, "Art Reviews: Moodiness Gives in to Romanticism," January 27, p. F10.
"The Space of Time," Art Nexus, January-March.

1993 Jones, Bill, "The Space of Time," Poliester, December.
Pagel, David, "Art Review: A Visit to the Hyperactive World of Lari Pittman," Los Angeles
Times, December 4, p. F2.
Pincus, Robert, "Pittman as Bright as Ever," The San Diego Union-Tribune, November 28, (ill.).
Kimmelman, Michael, "The Exquisite Corpse Rises From the Dead," The New York Times, November 7.
Muchnic, Suzanne, "Lari Pittman: Fast Forward," Artnews, November.
Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter, "The Pleasure Posture," Art Issues, November-December, pp.
20-23 (ill.).
Clarkson, David, "Lari Pittman at Jay Gorney Modern Art," Flash Art, October.
Cameron, Dan, "What Goes Around…," Art & Auction, October.
Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter, "The Art of the Dealer: Rosamund Felsen's Singular Style
has Made International Names for Some of the Best and Edgiest of a New Generation of L.A. Artists," Los Angeles Times, September 12, p. F8.
Smith, Roberta, "Review/Art: Shades of a Rebirth for Painting," The New York Times, June 18.
Rian, Jeff, "The 1993 Whitney Biennial: Everyone Loves a Fire," Flash Art, May-June, pp.
78-79 (ills).
Deitcher, David, "Dividing the Sheep from the Goats," Artforum, May, pp. 13-14
Cottingham, Laura, "The Pleasure Principled," Frieze, May, pp. 10-15.
Duncan, Michael, "LAX Lifts Off," Art in America, April, pp. 51-55 (ill.).
Schjeldahl, Peter, "Art + Politics = Biennial/Missing: The Pleasure Principal," The Village Voice, March 16.
Knight, Christopher, "Art Review: Whitney Biennial: Crushed By It's Good Intentions,"
Los Angeles Times, March 10, p. F1.
Smith, Roberta, "At the Whitney, A Biennial With a Social Conscience," The New York
Times, March 5.
Dell'Orso, Silvia, "L'artista-Rambo Non Abita Piu Qui," Il Giornale Dell'Arte, March.
Gimelson, Deborah, "The Whitney Biennial: The Show the Art World Loves to Hate," Mirabella, March.
Nesweda, Peter, "Lari Pittman at Krinzinger," Forum, January-February.


1992 Cameron, Dan, "Sweet Thing," Artforum, December, pp. 58-59 (ill.).
Cooper, Dennis, "Lari Pittman: The August Vigilante," Artforum, December, pp. 54-57
(ill.).
Trenkler, Thomas, "Gar Nicht Lax und Etwas Bescheiden," Observer, November 5.
Myers, Terry R., "Lari Pittman at Arthur Roger: Fear Strikes Out," QW, October 4.
Adams, Brooks, "Lari Pitman," Art in America, September, p. 123 (ill.).
Pagel, David, "Helter Skelter," Art Issues, May-June, pp. 32-33 (ill.).
Smith, Roberta, "Art in Review: Lari Pitman." The New York Times, May 15.
Bonami, Francesco, "US Pain: New American Figuration," Flash Art, May-June.
"Lari Pitman," The New Yorker, April 27.
Kandel, Susan, "Lari Pittman," Arts, April.
Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter, "Helter Skelter: LA Raw," Artnews, April.
Davis, Bruce, "Artists' Books," Art Issues, March-April, p. 31.
"Goings on About Town," The New Yorker, March 30.
Smith, Roberta, "Art in Review: Lari Pittman," The New York Times, March 27.
Merrill, R.J., "A Conversation with Lari Pittman," Artweek, March 19.
Carlson, Lance, "Darkness and Light," Artweek, March 19.
Clothier, Peter, "Lari Pittman," Artnews, February.
Rugoff, Ralph, "MoCA's Helter Skelter and the Art of Our Times – Apocalypse Noir," LA Weekly, January 31-February 6.
Knight, Christopher, "An Art of Darkness at MOCA," Los Angeles Times, January 28.
Muchnic, Suzanne, "Helter Skelter: Art in the City of Angels and Demons," Los Angeles Times, January 26.
Zellen, Jody, "Lari Pittman at Felsen," Arts, January.
Knight, Christopher, "Faces to Watch in '92," Los Angeles Times, January 1, p. F1.

1991 Weissman, Benjamin, "Lari Pittman at Felsen," Artforum, December, pp. 109-110, (ill.).
Pagel, David, "A Thrill A Minute: Pittman at Felsen," Los Angeles Times, November 7,
p. F7.
Pagel, David, "Lari Pittman," Bomb Magazine, Winter.
Knight, Christopher, "Monterrey's Grand Entrance: The First Show at a New,
Architecturally Contemporary Art Space in Mexico Displays the Museum's International Potential, Los Angeles Times, July 21, p. F1.
Curtis, Cathy, " Now You See Them: Newport Harbor Puts Some of its Hidden Treasures
on Display," Los Angeles Times, June 20, p. F1.

1990 Parks, K.D., "Lari Pittman," Exposure, October pp. 22-23.
Friis-Hansen, Dana, "The L.A. Art Scene," Art New England, September.
Selwyn, Marc, "Lari Pittman," Flash Art, May-June.
Scarborough, James, "Carving Out a Niche," Artweek, May 17.
Carlson, Lance, "Lari Pittman," New Art Examiner, April.
Snow, Shauna, "Lari Pittman: Breathing Art into his Art," Los Angeles Times, March 4.
Geer, Susan, "Lari Pittman," Los Angeles Times, February 16, p. F27.
Curtis, Cathy, "Early Exhibits to Display Contemporary Look," Los Angeles Times, January 1,
p. F2.

1989 Curtis, Cathy, "Lari Pittman," Los Angeles Times, August 18, p. 16.
Weissman, Benjamin, "Lari Pittman," Art Issues, May.
Kandel, Susan, "Lari Pittman," Arts, April.
Selwyn, Marc, "Lari Pittman," Flash Art, March.
Gerstler, Amy, "Lari Pittman," Artforum, March.
Knight, Christopher, "Pittman Paints in His Own Language," Los Angeles Herald Examiner, January 27.
Kandel, Susan, "Pick of the Week: Lari Pittman," LA Weekly, January 27-February 2.
Curtis, Cathy, "Lari Pittman," Los Angeles Times, 20, January 13.
Kelley, Mike, "Foul Perfection: Thoughts on Caricature," Artforum, January.

1988 Fehlau, Fred, "Lari Pittman – A Close Reading," Visions, Winter.
Clothier, Peter, "Lari Pittman," Artnews, September.
Muchnic, Suzanne, "Art Review: Cohesive Show Looks at Life from Distance,"
Los Angeles Times, April 27.
Leigh, Christian, "LA Hot and Cool – the Eighties," Artforum, April.
Gardner, Colin, "Cal Arts: Skeptical Belief(s)," Artforum, April.
Dubin, Zan, "MOCA Gets a Great Deal," Los Angeles Times, March 20.
Flam, Jack, "LA's Growing Art Scene," The Wall Street Journal, March 9.
Pincus, Robert, "Cal Arts Alumni Show: Skeptical Beliefs in a Variety of Ways," San Diego Union, February 28.
Wilson, William, "Radical Things are Happening in Orange County," Los Angeles Times,
February 28.
Muchnic, Suzanne, "La Cienega Area," Los Angeles Times, February 19.

1987 Cotter, Holland, "Eight Artists Interviewed," Art in America, May.
Knight, Christopher, "Whitney Show Reflects Calm After Storm," Los Angeles Herald Examiner, May.
Wilson, William, "Pristine Anarchy," Los Angeles Times, April 19.
Wolff, Theodore, "Fun, Flashy and Fashionable," The Christian Science Monitor, April 16.
Brenson, Michael, "Art: Whitney Biennial's New Look," The New York Times, April 10.
"L.A. Art Star has a Stroke of Ingenious Reinvention," Los Angeles Herald Examiner, February 22.
Wilson, William. "La Cienega Area," Los Angeles Times, February 20.
Gipe, Lawrence, "Against Irony," LA Weekly, February 13-19.

1986 McDonald, Robert, "Art Review: Pittman Proves the Ugly Can Offer Fascination," Los
Angeles Times, October 21.
"Paintings of Lari Pittman Are Multi-faceted, Engaging," The San Diego Union, October 2.
Gardner, Colin, "Lari Pittman," Artforum, April.
Drohojowska, Hunter, "Lari Pittman," ARTnews, February.

1985 Gipe, Lawrence, "Pick of the Week Lari Pittman," LA Weekly, December 13-19.
Knight, Christopher, "Pittman's Newest Work Radical," Los Angeles Herald Examiner, December 8.
Muchnic, Suzanne, "Lari Pittman," Los Angeles Times, November 29.
Mallinson, Constance, "Lari Pittman at Rosamund Felsen," Art in America, February.
Gardner, Colin, "Lari Pittman," Flash Art, January.

1984 Drohojowska, Hunter, "Lari Pittman at Felsen Gallery," Los Angeles Herald Examiner, October 26.
Gardner, Colin, "Art in Los Angeles," Reader, October 26.
Lloyd, Robert, "Weekend in L.A.," Los Angeles Herald Examiner, October 26.
Pincus, Robert, "Lari Pittman," Los Angeles Times, October 5.
Baltz, Jon Robin, "Art: The Mexican Connection," Reader, May 18.

1983 Howe, Katherine, "Los Angeles – New York Exchange," Images & Issues, November-
December.
Rose, Robert, "New Works at Mandeville by 5 'Emerging' Painters," Los Angeles Times,
October 8.
Albright, Thomas, "L.A. Artists in an Exchange Show Here," San Francisco Chronicle, May 30.
Curtis, Cathy, "Up From the South," Artweek, May 28.
Larsen, Susan, "Lari Pittman," Artforum, May.
Knechtel, Tom, "A Wistful Angst," Artweek, January 22.
Wilson, William, "Lari Pittman," Los Angeles Times, January 14.


Selected Publications

2008 This Is Not To Be Looked At: Highlights from the Permanent Collection of The
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Texts by Ann Goldstein, Rebecca Morse and Paul Schimmel, Published by The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.
Art & Today, Text by Eleanor Heartney, Published by Phaidon Press, London.

2007 Imagination Becomes Reality, Part VI: An Exhibition on the Expanded Concept
of Painting, Works from the Goetz Collection: Conclusion, Texts by Jansen Gregor et al., Published by Sammlung Goetz, Munich.
Infinite Painting: Contemporary Painting and Global Realism, Texts by
Francesco Bonami and Sarah Cosulich Canarutto, Published by Villa Manin Centro d'Arte Contemporanea, Rome.
Collecting the New: Museums and Contemporary Art, Edited by Bruce Altshuler,
Published by Princeton University Press, New Jersey.

2006 Couples Discourse, Edited by Micaela Amateau Amato and Joyce Henri
Robinson, Published by the Palmer Museum of Art, University Park.
Art of Engagement: Visual Politics in California and Beyond, Organized by Peter
Selz, Text by Susan Landauer, Published by University of California
Press, Berkeley.
Los Angeles, 1955-1985: Birth of an Art Capital, Edited by Catherine Grenier,
Published by Centre Pompidou and Editions du Panama, Paris.

2005 L.A. Artland: Contemporary Art from Los Angeles, Texts by Chris Kraus, James
McFadden and Jan Tumlir, Published by Black Dog Publishing, London.
Thinking Through Art: Reflections on Art as Research, Edited by Katy Macleod,
Published by Routledge, New York.
Sweet Dreams: Contemporary Art and Complicity. Text by Johanna Drucker,
Published by The University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
Drawing from the Modern, Volume 3: 1975-2005. Text by Jordan Kantor,
Published by The Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Lari Pittman, Texts by Francesco Bonami, Alison M. Gingeras and Doug Harvey,
Published by Villa Arson, Nice.

2004 Contemporary Art: Art Since 1970, Text by Brandon Taylor, Published by
Prentice Hall, New Jersey
Disparities and Deformations: Our Grotesque, Text by Robert Storr, Published
by Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe.
Theory in Contemporary Art Since 1985, Edited by Zoya Kocur and Simon Leung,
Published by Blackwell Publishing, Malden.

2003 The Not-So-Still Life: A Century of California Painting and Sculpture, Texts by
William H. Gerdts, Susan Landauer and Patricia Trenton, Published by University of California Press, Berkeley.
Dreams and Conflicts: The Viewer's Dictatorship, Organized by Francesco
Bonami, Published by Rizzoli, New York.
Painting Pictures: Painting and Media in the Digital Age, Texts by Knut Eberling
et al., Published by Kerber Verlag, Bielefeld.
Reverie: Works from the Collection of Douglas S. Kramer, Published by the
Speed Art Museum, Louisville.

2002 Documenting a Decade of White Cube, Published by Steidl Publishers, London.
American Visionaries: Selections from the Whitney Museum of American Art,
Edited by Maxwell Lincoln Anderson, Published the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
00: Drawings 2000 at Barbara Gladstone Gallery, Text by Klaus Kertess,
Published by Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York.

2001 Mystery of Painting, Organized by Francesco Bonmai, Published by Sammlung
Goetz, Munich.
Pictures and Passions: A History of Homosexuality in the Visaul Arts, Text by
James M. Saslow, Published by the Penguin Group, New York.

2000 Reading California: Art Image, and Identity, 1900-2000, Texts by Stephanie
Barron, Sheri Bernstein and Ilene Susan Fort, Published by the University of California Press, Berkeley.
What's Wrong with Plastic Trees?: Artifice and Authenticity in Design, Text by
Martin H. Krieger, Published by Praeger Publishers, Westport.
Departures: 11 Artists at the Getty, Organized by Lisa Lyons, Published by Getty
Publications, Los Angeles.
Art at Work: Forty Years of the JP Morgan Chase Collection, Edited by Katy
Homas, Published by Meridian Printing, East Greenwich.

1999 Secret Victorians: Contemporary Artists and a 19th Century Vision, Texts by
Melissa E, Feldman and Ingrid Schaffner, Published by University of California Press, Berkeley.
The American Century: Art & Culture 1900-2000, Text by Lisa Phillips,
Published by the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.

1998 Art, Activism, and Oppositionality: Essays from Afterimage, Edited by Grant
Kester, Published by Duke Univeristy Press, Durham.
Lari Pittman, Texts by Paolo Colombo, Alex Farquharson and Christopher
Knight, Published by Cornerhouse Publications, Manchester.
L.A. Times: Arte de Los Angeles nella Collezione Re Rebaudengo Sandretto,
Organized by Francesco Bonami, Published by Edizioni Charta, Milan.
American Stories: Admist Displacement and Transformation, Text by Asahi
Shimbun, Published by Setagaya Art Museum, Tokyo.
Fernand Léger, Edited by Carolyn Lanchner, Published by The Museum of
Modern Art, New York.
American Art 1975-1995 from the Whitney Museum: Multiple Identity, Texts by
Johanna Drucker and Ida Gianelli, Published Edizioni Charta, Milan.

1997 Sunshine & Noir – Art in L.A. 1960-1997, Organized by Helle Crenzien and Lars
Nittve, Published by the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek.
Cruising L.A., Text by Jose Alvaro Perdices Torres, Published by Galeria Soledad
Lorenzo, Madrid.
A Drift, Texts by Joshua Decter and Vasif Kortun, Published by Bard College,
Annandale-on-Hudson.
Speak Art!: The Best of Bomb Magazine's Interviews with Artists, Edited by Betsy
Sussler, Published by Gordon and Breach Arts International, Oxford.
1997 Whitney Biennial Exhibition, Texts by Louise Neri and Lisa Phillips,
Published by Harry N. Abrams, New York

1996 Lari Pittman: A Survey 1982-1996, Texts by Howard N. Fox, Dave Hickey and
Paul Schimmel, Published by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles.
Social Fictions: Lari Pittman and Andrea Zittel, Published by the School of the
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Lari Pittman Drawings 1982-1985, Texts by Elizabeth Brown and Laurence
Rickels, Published by the University Art Museum, Unviveristy of California, Santa Barbara.

1995 Stereo-Tip, Published by the Soros Center for Contemporary Art, Slovenia.

1994 Last Chance for Eden: Selected Art Criticism by Christopher Knight, Texts by
Christopher Knight, Published by Art Issues Press, Los Angeles.

1992 Lari Pittman: Paintings 1992, Text by Christopher Knight, Published by Galerie
Krinzinger, Vienna.