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2010
 
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Southampton, New York: Avram Gallery, Southampton College, Long Island University, 2003; catalog of artist Susan Graham’s solo exhibition, with essay, “Susan Graham’s Intriguing Reveries.”
“Adolf Wölfli: Visionary Graphic Designer,” in The Art of Adolf Wölfli: St. Adolf—Giant—Creation. New York and Princeton, New Jersey: American Folk Art Museum and Princeton University Press, 2003.
 

“Janet Sobel: Pioneering Abstractionist, Rediscovered Outsider,” Raw Vision (U.K.), issue no. 44, autumn 2003, pages 44-48; article about Brooklyn-based, self-taught artist in the 1940s whose drip-painting technique might have influenced Jackson Pollock.

“Reimagining the Landscape: Contemporary American painters bring fresh ideas and techniques to a classic art form,” Art & Antiques, Oct. 2003, pages 66-71; article examining the work of artists Jane Wilson, Colin Cochran, Peter Edlund, Lisa Breslow, Bill Westmoreland, Don Pollack and Valentina DuBasky.

“Between Past and Present,” Art on Paper, Sepage-Oct. 2003, pages 48-51; article about artist Shazia Sikander.

Adolf Wölfli: Master of His Universe,” Envision, the Missouri journal for folk, visionary and self-taught art, July 2003, vol. 8, issue 2, pages 1-20. Entire issue of this magazine dedicated to Edward M. Gomez’s essay about Adolf Wölfli, including photographs shot by the author at the Wölfli archives in Switzerland.
 

“Swiss Mix,” Art on Paper, Apr. 2003. Article about Swiss self-taught artist Hans Krüsi.

“Cultural Bridges: A fresh look at classic Buddhist works from Korea and Japan,” Art & Antiques, Apr. 2003, pages 38-39; article about “Transmitting the Forms of Divinity” exhibition at Japan Society, New York.

If Art Is a Commodity, Shopping Can Be an Art,” The New York Times, Arts & Leisure, Dec. 8, 2002; article about exhibition “Shopping” at the Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt.

A 'Nothing Who Became Something': An Artist,” The New York Times, Arts & Leisure, Dec. 1, 2002; article about the first-ever exhibition, in New York, of the work of the Swiss self-taught artist Hans Krüsi.

 

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