Books and Catalogues

2007 Collection Art Contemporain, Centre Pompidou, Paris.

2007 Impulse: Works on Paper from the Logan Collection, The Logan Collection Vail, San Francisco.

2006 Painting People - Figure Painting Today, D.A.P. publishers, London.

2006 Gingeras, Alison & Eggers, Dave (eds.): John Currin, Gagosian Gallery, New York.

2006 Hiroyuki, Nakanishi (ed.): Essential Painting, The National Museum of Art, Osaka.

2006 Nairne, Sandy and Sarah Howgate: The Portrait Now, National Portrait Gallery, London.

2006 Surprise Surprise. The Institute of Contemporary Arts, London.

2005 Kantor, Jordan (ed.): Drawing from the Modern, 1975-2005, The Museum of Modern Art, New York.

2005 Nicholas Baume (ed.): Getting Emotional. Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston.

2005 Molon, Dominic: John Currin, Vitamin D.

2004 A New Modern for a New Millenium. Abstraction and Surrealism are reinvented in the Internet Age, The Logan Collection Vail.

2004 Disparities and Deformations: Our Grotesque, Site Santa Fe.

2004 The Nude. Ideal and Reality, ArtificioSkira, Florence.

2003 Rosenblum, Robert: John Currin, New York.

2003 Brutvan, Cheryl & Currin, John: John Currin Selects. The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

2003 John Currin. The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, and Serpentine Gallery, London.

2003 Dreams and Conflicts: The Dictatorship of the Viewer. La Biennale di Venezia, 50th International Art Exhibition, Venice.

2002 Parkett #65: John Currin, Laura Owens, Michael Raedecker, Zurich/New York.

2002 John Currin. Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo.

2002 The Honeymooners, John Currin and Rachel Feinstein, Hydra Workshop, Hydra.

2002 American Standard: (Para)Normality and Everyday Life, Barabara Gladstone Gallery, New York.

2002 American Visionaries. Selections from the Whitney Museum of American Art. Whitney Museum of Modern Art, New York.

Articles and Reviews

2006 Bryson, Norman: Introduction. In: John Currin, Gagosian Gallery, New York.

2006 Lajos, Cheryl Ann, catalogue review. In: Library Journal, Free Lib. of Philadelphia.

2005 Fayet, Catherine: John Currin (exposition). In: Parachute, Contemporary Art Magazine.

2003 Steiner, Rochelle: Interview with John Currin. In: John Currin, Harry N Abrams Inc.,New York.

2003 John Currin, catalogue review. In: Publishers Weekly, New York.

2003 Rosenblum, Robert: John Currin. In: Rosenblum, Robert: John Currin, New York.

2001 Currin, John. Passages: Awkward Sage. In: Artforum, Summer, p. 35-37.

2000 Bollen, Christopher: Innuendo. In: Time Out New York, 29 June-6 July.

2000 Bonetti, David. Trendy Currents at SFMOM. In: San Francisco Examiner, 7 July, p. C-14.

2000 Clifford, Katie: John Currin. In: Artnews, January, p. 164.

2000 Emery, Alan E. H.: The Consultation in Art. In: Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London, January/February, vol. 34, no. 1, p. 62.

2000 Garnier, Dan: 1530-1999. A Giant Stop for Civilization!… Cranach/John Currin. In: ARTnewroom.com. 2 March.

2000 Higgie, Jennifer: John Currin. In: frieze, October, p. 115.

2000 Kimmelman, Michael: A New Whitney Team Makes Its Biennial Pitch. In: The New York Times, 24 March, p. E31, E33.

2000 Kirby, David: Beauty and the Bimbo. In: ARTnews, May, p. 202-205.

2000 Leffingwell, Edward: John Currin. In: Art in America, February, p. 124/125.

2000 Licht, Matthew, aka “Reny Fleur”: Art ‘n’ Shit. Painting Floppers for the Pleasure of It. In: Juggs. May, p. 35.

2000 Rosenblum, Robert: John Currin. In: Bomb, Spring, p. 72-78.

2000 Sischy, Ingrid: Gotta Paint! In: Vanity Fair, February, p.140-147.

2000 Sugiura, Kunie: Very New Art: Very New York. In: Tools p. 64-65.

2000 The Information. In: Esquire, March, p. 149.

2000 Innuendo. In: The New Yorker, 3 July.

1999 Adams, Brooks: The Risk of Existence. In: Artforum, February, p. 93.

1999 Arning, Bill: John Currin. In: Time Out New York, 2-9 December, p. 109.

1999 Arning, Bill: Body Politics. In: Time Out New York, 8-15 July, p. 56/57.

1999 Butler, Cornelia H.: Warped. In: Amy Adler at Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.

1999 Cappuccio, Elio. Tutti Figli di Duchamp. In: Tema Celeste, October-December, p. 48-53.

1999 Clement, Douglas P.: Uncensored: In Ridgefield, The Nude From Classic to Risque. In: The Fairfield County Times, July.

1999 Concepcion, Teresa: Artist John Currin Gives Advice to Students. In: The Heart Beat. (Sacred Heart Preparatory School), February, p. 4.

1999 Dannatt, Adrian: Our Choice of New York contemporary and modern galleries. In: The Art Newspaper, November, p. 70/71.

1999 Goodrich, John: John Currin, In: Review. 15 November, p. 10.

1999 Grabner, Michelle: Examining Pictures: Exhibiting Paintings. In: frieze, Issue 49, p. 108-109.

1999 Griffin, Tim: Pretty Vacant. In: Spin, December, p. 112.

1999 Hicks, Shannon: Aldrich Exhibit Exposes Attitudes About the Nude in Art. In: The Newtown Bee, 23 July.

1999 Hoban, Phoebe: The Mod Squad. In: New York, 11 January, p. 30-37.

1999 Kimmelman, Michael: John Currin. In: The New York Times, 12 November, p. E42.

1999 Knight, Christopher: Young Artist Hobnobs With the Old Masters. In: Los Angeles Times, 15 February, p. F16.

1999 Lavine, Michael: iconograph. In: raygun, January, p. 28.

1999 Merkling, Frank: Summer’s Heat Inspires Aldrich Show—A Celebration of Nudes. In: The News-Times, 2 July, p. D1, D7.

1999 Naves, Mario: A Postmodern Rockwell Endorsed by Juggs Magazine. In: The New York Observer, 26 November.

1999 Paparoni, Demetrio. Il non ritorno all’ordine (John Currin, Richard Phillips and Sean Landers with Demetrio Paparoni). In: Tema Celeste, October-December, p. 54-61.

1999 Riemschneider, Burkhard and Uta Grosenick (eds.): Art at the Turn of the Millennium. Cologne, p. 110-113.

1999 Saltz, Jerry: A Group Show in Connecticut Gets a G Rating. In: The Village Voice, August 24, vol. XLIV, no. 33, p.65.

1999 Saltz, Jerry: The Redemption of a Breast Man: Sanctify My Love. In: The Village Voice, 17 November, p. 77.

1999 Sanders, Naomi: John Currin at Regen Projects. In: Art Issues, Summer, p. 50.

1999 Schjeldahl, Peter: The Elegant Scavenger. In: The New Yorker, 22 February-1 March, p. 174-176.

1999 Schwabsky, Barry: John Currin at Regen Projects. In: Artforum, May, p. 182-183.

1999 Smith, Roberta: In Connecticut, the Scars of War, the Works of Peace. In: The New York Times, 30 July.

1999 Smith, Roberta: Safe Among the Seamless Shadows in Pittsburgh. In: The New York Times, p. E1, E6.

1999 Sullivan, Terry: Our Bodies, Our Selves. In: Photo District News, September.

1999 Velazquez de Leon, Mauricio: Tiempos dificiles para el desnudo. In: Cultura, 27 July, p. 4C.

1999 Venus, Rosa: An Artist in his Studio. John Currin. In: Flaunt, April, p. 60-61.

1999 Vogel, Carol: Choosing a Palette of Biennial Artists. In: The New York Times, 8 December, p. E1.

1999 Zimmer, William: The Body, Ever the Subject, Never Out of Style. In: The New York Times, 8 August.

1999 Zimmer, William: 7 Artists Integrate Color and Rudeness. In: The New York Times, 10 January, p. 12.

1999 John Currin. In: The New Yorker, 22 November, p. 40

1999 Out of Town. In: The New Yorker, 22-30 August.

1998 Dorment, Richard: A brush with young America. In: The Daily Telegraph, 26 August, p. 19.

1998 Farel, Zena: All the Young Guns. In: Indiaweekly, 17 September, p. 25.

1998 Fox, Marisa: High-Art/Low-Lifes. In: World Art, Issue 19, p. 72/73.

1998 James, Merlin: New York Recent Painting. In: Burlington Magazine, January, p. 65-67.

1998 Gayford, Martin: The art game. In: The Spectator, 12 September, p. 48.

1998 Kawachi, Taka: John Currin. In: Bijutsu Techo; November, p. 28-33.

1998 Kimmelman, Michael: In Connecticut, Where Caravaggio First Landed. In: The New York Times, 17 July, p. E35.

1998 Licht, Matthew, aka “Reny Fleur”: A Classy Show by One of America’s Greatest Artists. In: Juggs, May, p. 43.

1998 Liebmann, Lisa and Brooks Adams: New American Art at the Saatchi Gallery. In: Young Americans 2.

1998 Malossi, Giannino (ed.): The Style Engine, New York.

1998 Negrotti, Rosanna: States of Mind. In: What’s On, 7 October, p. 8/9.

1998 Packer, William: The Pointlessness of Irony. In: Financial Times, 15 September.

1998 Searle, Adrian: The infants Liam and Noel on the sofa…Is this what passes for the new American Dream? In: The Guardian, 8 September, p. 10.

1998 Shave, Stuart: in safe hands. In: i-D, October, p. 128.

1998 Smith, Alison: Bras and Stripes. In: The Face, September, p. 186.

1998 Usborn, David. Painted Ladies. In: The Independent Magazine, 12 September, p. 24-25.

1998 Bevan, Roger: London Diary. In: The Art Newspaper, January.

1998 Bradley, Katharine L.: In the Galleries. In: Art & Auction, October.

1998 Cotter, Holland: Fervidly Drafting the Self and Sex. In: The New York Times, 10 October.

1998 Doran, Anne: Projects 60. John Currin, Elizabeth Peyton, Luc Tuymans. In: Time Out New York, 21-28 August, p. 39.

1998 Grant, Simon. Exhibitions: John Currin. In: The Guide, 19-25 April.

1998 Greene, David: Project Painting. In: frieze, November/December, p. 90.

1998 Halle, Howard: Thanks for the mammaries. In: Time Out New York. 30 October-6 November, p. 41.

1998 Hoptman, Laura: Projects 60: John Currin, Elizabeth Peyton, Luc Tuymans. Essay for exhibition pamphlet, Museum of Modern Art, New York.

1998 Herbert, Martin: John Currin: Sadie Coles HQ. In: Time Out London. 30 April-7 May.

1998 Lacey, Hester: A legend in her own gallery. In: The Independent, 27 April, p. 62-63.

1998 Pedersen, Victoria: Gallery Go Round: True American Eccentrics. In: Paper, November, p. 36.

1998 Rimanelli, David: Top Ten x 12: The Year in Review. In: Artforum. December, p. 105.

1998 Schjeldahl, Peter: The Daub Also Rises. In: The Village Voice, 29 July, p. 85.

1998 Schjeldahl, Peter: Project Painting. In: The Village Voice, 30 September, p. 97.

1998 Smith, Roberta: John Currin at Andrea Rosen Gallery. In: The New York Times. 7 November, p. E37.

1998 Smith, Roberta: John Currin at Andrea Rosen Gallery. In: The New York Times, 21 November, p. E44.

1998 Smith, Roberta: Realism reconsidered from three angles. In: The New York Times, 1 August, p. C25.

1998 Mark Van der Walle: Contract with a Coldhearted Muse. In: Parkett, no. 50/51, p. 240-248.

1998 Slavoj Zizek: The Lesbian Session. In: lacanian ink, p. 58-69.

1997 Bevan, Roger: The Man and his money. In: The Art Newspaper, September.

1996 Aylesbury, Bucks: Exhibition of the Week. In: The Week, 17 January.

1996 Bonami, Francesco (ed.): Echoes. Contemporary Art at the Age of Endless Conclusions, New York.

1996 Buck, Louisa: bare facts. John Currin’s nudes get back to basics. In: GQ London, January.

1996 Coomer, Martin. Air and grace. In: Time Out London, 17-24 January, p. 47.

1996 Damianovic, Maia: La peinture au risque du dilemme (Painting on the Horns of a Dilemma). In: artpress, march, p. 30-36.

1996 Hall, James: That’s why the lady has a beard. In: The Guardian, January 2, p. 12-13.

1996 Januszczak, Waldemar: Goya of the Golden Girls. In: The Sunday Times, 21 January, p. 14-15.

1996 Susan Kandel: Posturing in a Most Unusual Fashion. In: The Los Angeles Times, 20 June, p. F6.

1996 McEwen: Keep those mightly metaphors simple. In: Sunday Telegraph, 4 February.

1996 Morgan, Stuart: A Can of Worms. In: frieze, March/April, Issue 27, p. 48-51.

1996 Negrotti, Rosanna: John Currin at the ICA. In: What’s on in London? 24 January, p. 17.

1996 Packer, William: A study in naked nostalgia. In: London Financial Times, 3 February.

1996 Schjeldahl, Peter: Screenery. In: The Village Voice, 7-13 February, p. 77.

1996 Schwabsky, Barry: Picturehood is Powerful. In: Art in America, December, p. 80-85.

1996 Roberta Smith: Sugar Mountain’ at White Columns. In: The New York Times, 26 April, p. C27.

1996 Sugiura, Kunie: New York. In: B.T. Magazine, February, p. 89.

1996 Talbot, Linda: Patron saint confounded. In: Hampstead & Highgate. 19 January.

1996 Taylor, John Russell: Around the Galleries. In: The Times, 6 February.

1996 Zahm, Olivier: John John. In: Omnibus, January, no. 15, p. 13.

1996 John Currin at ICA. In: Design Week, 12 January.

1996 ICA. In: Time Out London, 24 January.

1995 Auer, James: Art museum exhibit embraces pluralism. In: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 September, p. 1 & 12.

1995 Beard, Steve: Arena Recommends. In: Arena, Winter, p. 38.

1995 Bouisset, Maiten: La collection comme art de vivre: The Collection as Way of Life. In: artpress, October, no. 206, p. 36-45.

1995 Burkman, Greg: John Currin at the Donald Young Gallery - Titties and Kitsch. In: The Stranger, 22-28 March, vol. 4, no. 25, p. 16.

1995 Dagen, Philip: Des jeunes artstes d’une radicale nouveaute defient les avant-gardes. In: Le Monde, 26 August.

1995 Demetre, Jim: John Currin at Donald Young Gallery. In: Reflex, May, vol. 9, no. 4, p. 5-6.

1995 Guequierre, Nathan: Slavishly Hip, Strangely Satisfying: Painting in the 90’s stresses content over form. In: Shepherd Express, 12 October.

1995 Hackett, Regina: Currin celebrates bad taste. In: Seattle Post-Intelligencer. 15 March, p. C4.

1995 Hall, James: John Currin at ICA. In: The Guardian, 9 December.

1995 Jouannais, Jean-Yves: John Currin at Frac Limousin. In: art press, October, no. 206, p. 70/71.

1995 Lambrecht, Luk: John Currin. In: De Morgen, 14 September.

1995 Lebovici, Elisabeth: Currin en Limousin. In: Liberacion, 29 July.

1995 Mahoney, Robert: John Currin at Andrea Rosen Gallery. In: Time Out New York, 1-8 November, p. 24.

1995 McGee, Celia: Portraiture Is Back, But, My It’s Changed. In: The New York Times, 1 January, section 2, p. 1 & 35.

1995 McGee, Celia: The Resurgence of Portraiture. In: The International Herald Tribune, 1 January, p. 6.

1995 Moore, Ron: Sequence of exhibitions by city and country artists. In: Leicester Mercury, December.

1995 Searle, Adrian: Try to figure it out. In: 12 December, section 2, p. 8/9.

1995 Seward, Keith: John Currin Oeuvres/Works 1989-1995. In: Boomerang, Fonds Regional d’Art Contemporain, Limousin, Limoges.

1995 Seward, Keith: The Weirdest of the Weird. In: Flash Art, November/December, no. 185, p. 78-80.

1995 Smith, Roberta: Art in Review: Currin’s ambiguities. John Currin at Andrea Rosen Gallery. In: The New York Times, 17 November, p. C30.

1995 Wilner, Lucy: Spring Thaw in the Big Apple. In: Reflex, May, vol. 9, no. 4, p. 5.

1995 Bulletin (ICA Magazine). December/January, p. 4/5.

1995 Goings on Around Town. In: The New Yorker, 13 November, p. 22.

1994 Decter, Joshua: Stupidity as Density. American Idiot Culture. In: Flash Art, October, p. 72-76.

1994 Decter, Joshua: John Currin at Andrea Rosen Gallery. In: Artforum, May, p. 100/101.

1994 Dustin, Jo: Critical Distance, Ado Gallery, Antwerpen. In: L'Annuel de l'Art, p. 83/84.

1994 Humphrey, David: New York Fax: John Currin at Andrea Rosen Gallery. In: Art Issues, May/June, p. 32/33.

1994 Lebrero Stals, Jose: John Currin at Ado. In: Flash Art, January/February, p. 106.

1994 Napack, Jonathan: That Outsiderish Mood. That Insider's Move to Christie's. In: The New York Observer, 14 February.

1994 Pacheco, Patrick: America's Top 100 Collectors. In: Art and Antiques, March, p. 47-52, 60-63, 72-76, 80-84, 92-97, 104/105.

1994 Papadopoulos, Helena: John Currn. In: Arti, November/December, p. 112-139.

1994 Saltz, Jerry: A Year in the Life. Tropic of Painting. In: Art in America, October, 90-101.

1994 Steffen, Barbara: Don’t postpone joy or collecting can be fun. In: Austria Kultur, May/June p. 11.

1994 Ikone oder Fleisch und Blut. In: art, January, p. 18.

1994 John Currin at Andrea Rosen Gallery. In: The New Yorker, 14 February, p. 23.

1993 Amouroux, Eric: Art Dealers - Anvers 93. In: Galeries Magazine, Summer, p. 114-119.

1993 Bracke, Eric: Grote vis in kleine vijer: New Yorkse schilder John Currin in ADO Gallery. In: Der Morgen, 17 August, p. 12.

1993 Czöppan, Gabi: Aufsteiger des Jahres: Rangliste der 100 Besten. In: Focus, 5 July, no. 27, p. 63-67.

1993 Doove, Edith: John Currin at Ado Gallery, Antwerp. In: Metropolis M, no. 5, October, p. 49.

1993 Gastel, Minnie: Apocalypse now? In: Donna. July/August, p. 148-153.

1993 Hixson, Kathryn: Trouble in Paradise. In: New Art Examiner, October, p. 28-32.

1993 Johnson, Ken: John Currin at Andrea Rosen. In: Art in America, January, p. 104.

1993 Lambrecht, Luk: De kwade geur van de figuratieve schilderkunst. In: De Witte Raaf. no. 46, November, p. 11.

1993 Lambrecht, Luk: Kijk eens door het raam. In: De Morgen, 17 September.

1993 Minetti, Maria Giulia: In primo piano la biennale di venezia e l'arte riparte dai punto cardinali. In: L'Uomo Vogue, June, p. 100-103.

1993 Müller, Robert Jan: John Currin at Ado Gallery. In: Metropolis M, no. 5, p. 49.

1993 Salvioni, Daniela: Flash Art News: Aperto -A Stroll Through the Emergency. In: Flash Art, October, p. 67/68.

1993 Stals, Jose Lebrero: Frankfurt - Prospect '93. In: Flash Art, May, p. 97, 128.

1993 Troncey, Eric: Naakt en kneedbaar. In: Metropolis M, June, Cover, p. 33-37.

1993 Weitzer, Ludo: The Accidental Tourist. In: Flash Art, October, p. 44/45.

1993 Williams, Gilda. John Currin. In: Flash Art, 10 June, p. 7.

1993 Zahm, Olivier. Purple Prose. John Currin, Fall, p. 13

1993 America's Top One Hundred Collectors. In: Art and Antiques, March, p. 43-78.

1993 Flash Art News: Antwerp - Critical Distance. In: Flash Art, May, p. 101.

1993 Flash Art News: 'S-Hertogenbosch - Look at the Window. In: Flash Art, Summer, p. 133.

1993 Cherchez la femme PEINTRE! - A Parkett Inquiry. In: Parkett, no. 37, p.138-147.

1993 Just what is it that makes today's home so different, so appealing? at Galerie Jennifer Flay. In: Purple Prose, no. 3, p. 89.

1993 Project Unite. In: Purple Prose, no. 3, p. 90.

1993 7 Dagen. In: Weekend Knack, 8 September, p. 106.

1992 Bonami, Francesco: U.S. Pain. New American Figuration. In: Flash Art, May/June, p. 100-102.

1992 Borgstrom, Peter: Den vite mannens konst har fatt konkurrens. In: Dagens Nyheter, 22 November, section B, Kultur & Nojen, p. 2/3.

1992 D'Amato, Brian: Spotlight. John Currin. In: Flash Art, Summer, p.105.

1992 Faust, Gretchen: Shared Skin: Sub-Social Identifiers. In: Arts Magazine. New York in Review, January, p. 85/86.

1992 Germer, Stefan and Isabelle Graw: Galerierundgang. In: Texte zur Kunst, p. 164-166.

1992 Hess, Elizabeth: Difficult Pleasures. In: The Village Voice, 21 April, p. 93.

1992 Levin, Kim: Art In Brief. In: The Village Voice, 21 April, p. 77.

1992 Metzger, Rainer: Malerei: Painting as a Matter of Subject. In: Flash Art, January/February, p. 122.

1992 Pedersen, Victoria: Gallery Go 'Round. In: Paper Magazine - Best Of-Guide, April, p. 23.

1992 Stals, Jose Lebrero: Double Identity: Johenen & Schottle, Cologne. In: Flash Art, October, p. 141.

1992 New York In Brief. In: Flash Art, Summer, p. 139.

1992 Goings On About Town. In: The New Yorker, 13 April, p. 14.

1992 Table of Contents Illustration. In: The Paris Review, Winter, no 125, p. 12.

1991 Decter, Joshua: 7 Women. In: Arts. New York in Review, May.

1991 Mahoney, Robert. Arts. New York in Review, April.

1991 Ravasi, Gianfranco: Piccoli artisti (under 30) crescono. In: Corriere della Sera, December.

1991 Flash Art News, review of 7 Women. In: Flash Art, May/June.

1991 John Currin/Robin Kahn. In: The New Yorker, February.

1990 Decter, Joshua. New York in Review. In: Arts, April, p. 105-106.

1990 Friis Hansen, Dana. In: (not so) Simple Pleasures (ex. cat.), MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, p. 12/13.

1990 Temin, Christine: “(not) All on the Surface”. In: The Boston Globe, 16 December, p. B21, 23.

1990 Zinsser, John: Losses in Translation. In: Arts, October.

1989 Anderson, Alexandra. The Next Generation. In: Smart, September/October, p. 69-79.