Vernon Fisher


Selected Bibliography



BY THE ARTIST:

Navigating By The Stars. Chicago: Landfall Press, Inc. and Kansas City, Missouri: Karl Oskar Group, 1989.

"Four Stories: Deaf Mute, Desert Malevich, Lecture on Photography, President's Golf Lesson." The Paris Review. Flushing, New York: The Paris Review, Inc., Vol. 23, No. 80, Summer 1981: pp. 15-21.

"Breaking the Code." WhiteWalls. Chicago: WhiteWalls, Inc., No. 5, winter 1981: pp. 46-47.

"A Childhood Friend," WhiteWalls. Chicago: WhiteWalls, Inc., No. 4, winter 1980: pp. 17-18.

"Five Stories: Dairy Queen, Space Time, Seashells, Bottles, Baseball Cap." WhiteWalls. Chicago: WhiteWalls, Inc., No. 2, winter-spring 1979: pp. 16-25.


SELECTED PERIODICALS & NEWSPAPERS:
2002Parnass, Larry. “Momentary Losses of Cerebral Coordination.” Daily Hampshire Gazette, March 21.
2002Frank, Peter. “Vernon Fisher.” LA Weekly, May 3-9.
2002Duganne, Erina. “Layering Time.” The Austin Chronicle, January 25.
2002Van Ryzin, Jeanne Claire. “Tight 'Time/Frame' CLocks in with a Winner.” Austin American Statesman, May 23.
2001Eagly, Ursula. “Vernon Fisher.” ARTnews, May, p.191.
2001Bourbon, Matthew. “An Artist’s Vantage: a conversation with Vernon Fisher.” NY Arts, February, p. 21.
2001Korotkin, Joyce. “Short List: Chelsea.” The New York Art World, February, p. 12.
2001Bollen, Christopher. “Vernon Fisher, ‘Angel Face’.” Time Out New York, January 25 – February 1, p. 64.
2000Colpitt, Frances. "Report From Houston: Space City Takes Off." Art in America, October, pp. 66-75.
2000Colpitt, Frances. "Vernon Fisher at the Glassell School of Art." Art in America , June, pp. 131-132.
2000Garcia-Fenech, Giovanni. "Buying the Biennial." artnet.com magazine, May 30.
2000Erikson, Emily. "Preview: U.S. Shorts." Artforum, May, p. 44.
2000Kutner, Janet. "Riddles." Dallas Morning News, April 29.
2000Kutner, Janet. "New Looks: Whitney goes national with biennial survey of modern scene." Dallas Morning News , April 23, pp. 1C, 10C.
2000Bell, J. Bowyer. "Art in a New Century." Review, April 1, pp. 91-96.
2000Berdé, Olga. "Ants, Flies, and Blondes in the Global Village." Review, April 1, pp. 83-86.
2000Goodrich, John. "Savvy Industriousness and the Lions of Energy." Review, April 1, pp. 79-82.
2000Silverstein, Joel. "Ten Million Dollars of Fun." Review, April 1, pp. 64-67.
2000Gopinath, Gabrielle. "A Patchwork Labyrinth." Review, April 1, pp. 56-59.
2000Kimmelman, Michael. "A New Whitney Team Makes Its Biennial Pitch." The New York Times, March 24, pp. E31, E33.
2000Garcia-Fenech, Giovanni. "Whitney Biennial 2000 Opens." artnet.com magazine, March 21.
2000Klaasmeyer, Kelly. "Opening Up His Files." Houston Press/i>, March 2-8, p. 61.
2000Johnson, Patricia C. "Exhibit Makes a Visual Connection." Houston Chronicle, February 23, pp. 1D, 6D.
2000Rees, Christina. "Biting Back." Dallas Observer, February 10.
2000Ennis, Michael. "Northern Exposure." Texas Monthly, February, pp. 130-132.
2000"Feeling the Slow Surrender of Your Mind." The Chronicle of Higher Education, January 21.
2000Erikson, Emily. "U.S. Shorts." Artforum, January, p. 34.
2000Siegel, Katy. "The Long List." Artforum, January, p. 32.
2000Brunetti, John. "Nostalgia as Cultural Discourse: What America's Twentieth Century Myths Reveal About Ourselves." New Art Examiner, January, pp. 18-21.
1998Yood, James. "Vernon Fisher, Zolla/Lieberman Gallery." Artforum, December, pp. 134-135.
1998Hawkins, Margaret. "Wit, wisdom meet on canvas." Chicago Sun-Times, September 25.
1998Frank, Peter. "Art Picks of the Week." L.A. Weekly, vol.20, no.30, June 19-25.
1998Tyson, Janet. "Vernon Fisher." Ft. Worth Star Telegram, June 14.
1998Johnson, Ken. "Vernon Fisher, Charles Cowles Gallery." The New York Times, May 22.
1998Turner, Elisa. "Multimedia MAM exhibits surreal, interactive assault on the senses." The Miami Herald, May 17.
1998Muller, Mario M. "Vernon Fisher: Hills Like White Elephants." Review, May 15, pp. 41-42.
1998Murdock, Robert M. "Vernon Fisher: Hills Like White Elephants." Review, May 15, pp. 40-41.
1998Best, Sherry. "Vernon Fisher." New Art Examiner, March.
1997Kutner, Janet. "Vernon Fisher." Art News, November, pp. 231-232.
1997Akhtar, Suzanne. "Vernon Fisher Tells Stories About Modern Life - Flies and All." Ft. Worth Star Telegram, October 5.
1997Thorson, Alice. "Texas Painter is Long on Words." The Kansas City Star, October 3.
1997Campbell, Deborah Dickson. "Chalk One Up for Illusion." Pitch Weekly, September 25 - October 1.
1997Kutner, Janet. "One Man's Illusions of Grandeur." The Dallas Morning News, September 22.
1997Graves, Jen. "A Big Fish in Any Sea." Denton Record-Chronicle / Entertainment Chronicle, September 18.
1997Goodman, Alan H. "Bred in the Bone?" The Sciences, March/April, p. 21.
1995Johnson, Patricia Covo. Contemporary Art in Texas. Roseville East, Australia: Craftsman House, in association with G + B International.
1995Fineberg, Jonathan David. Art Since 1940: Strategies of Being. New York: Harry N. Abrams.
1994Bulka, Michael. "Vernon Fisher." New Art Examiner, November, pp. 41-2.
1994Anderson, Michael. "Vernon Fisher." Art Issues, September-October, p. 41.
1993Kelley, Jeff. "Vernon Fisher at Modernism." Artweek, August 5, p. 17.
1993Ross, Jeanette. "Lone Star Reveries, New Texas Art at the Boise Art Museum." Artweek, January 7, p. 29.
1992Barden, Lane. "Good Information: Vernon Fisher at the Works Gallery." Artweek, October 19, p. 28.
1992Fishman, Ted. "Haunted Guardhouse." New City, August 27, p. 14.
1992McConnell, Gordon. "Vernon Fisher, Blank Slate Sky." Artspace, January-April, pp. 74-5.
1991Colpitt, Frances. "Vernon Fisher at Barry Whistler." Art in America, December, pp. 122-3.
1991Sorensen, Dina. "From Outside the Sphere." Arts Magazine, October, pp. 72-5.
1990McBride, Elizabeth. "Vernon Fisher." Art News, November, pp. 177-78.
1990Levin, Kim. "Art That Barks, Art That Bites." Village Voice, February 23, p. 103.
1990McCombie, Mel. "Vernon Fisher." Arts Magazine, February, p. 82.
1989Davies, Hugh M. "Vernon Fisher, Paintings and Writings." Artspace, November / December, pp. 46-53.
1989Porges, Maria. "Navigating By The Stars." Contemporanea, September, p. 101.
1989Pagel, David. "Vernon Fisher." Art Issues, summer, p. 24.
1989Pagel, David. "Artist's Book Beat." The Print Collectors Newsletter, May-June, p. 68.
1989Gardner, Colin. "Vernon Fisher, La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art." Artforum, May, p. 162.
1989Christensen, Judith. "Vernon Fisher, Images and Text: La Jolla." Artweek, March 25.
1988Porges, Maria. "It was a Dark and Stormy Knight: Jumping the Tracks of Narrative." SHIFT, Fall, pp. 50-2.
1988Risatti, Howard. "Vernon Fisher, Hirshhorn Museum." Artforum, November, p. 150.
1988Finnegan, Patrick. "Washington." Contemporanea, September-October, pp. 28-9.
1987Gambrell, Jamey. "Texas: State of the Art." Art in America, March, pp. 114-30.
1987Larson, Kay. "Art." New York Magazine, March 9, p. 112.
1986Gardner, Colin. "The Unpredictable and the Deconstructive." Artweek, June 14, p. 1.
1985Bowman, Russell. "Words and Images: A persistent paradox." Art Journal, winter, pp. 335-43.
1985Cecil, Sara. "New Editions." Art News, October, pp. 96-97.
1985Freudenheim, Susan. "Vernon Fisher: At Home on the Ranges." Artforum, October, pp. 93-6.
1985Princethal, Nancy. "Vernon Fisher." Art News, February, p. 144.
1984Indiana, Gary. "Vernon Fisher at Barbara Gladstone." Art in America, December, pp. 166-7.
1984Yard, Sallary. "The Shadow of the Bomb." Arts Magazine, April, pp. 73-82.
1983Evans, Derro. "A Picture Poet." ULTRA, November, p. 58
1983Fudge, Jane. "The Second Western States 38th Corcoran Biennial Exhibition." Artspace, fall, pp. 10-13.
1983Heit, Janet. "The Comic Art Show." Arts Magazine, October, pp. 73-74.
1983Princethal, Nancy. "Vernon Fisher." Art News, September, p. 176.
1983Peterson, William. "Fact & Fiction." Artspace, summer, pp. 66-67.
1983Fleming, Lee. "The Corcoran Biennial Second Western States Exhibition." Art News, May, pp. 79-82.
1983Byers, Trudie. "Abilene Homecoming." Artspace, spring, p. 63
1983Lowe, Ron. "Fort Worth Artists." Artspace, spring, p. 28.
1983Freudenheim, Susan. "Vernon Fisher at Delahunty." Art in America, March, pp. 164-65.
1982Freudenheim, Susan. "A Survey of Texas Art: Vernon Fisher." Arts and Architecture, winter, p. 30.
1982Coppola, John. "Breaking the Code." Span (New Delhi, India), March, p. 40.
1982Dillon, David. "The Southern Voice." Artforum, March, pp. 73-74.
1982Silverthorne, Jeanne. "New York: Vernon Fisher at Barbara Gladstone Gallery." Artforum, January, p. 75.
1982Westfall, Stephen. "Vernon Fisher." Arts Magazine, January, p. 20.
1981Kutner, Janet. "You Can Go Home Again." Art News, December, p. 113.
1981Zimmer, William. "Gone Fishering." SoHo Weekly News, November 3, p. 45.
1981Thistlewaite, Mark. "Diverse Southern Narratives." Artweek, October 17, p. 1.
1981Glueck, Grace. "How Emerging Artists Really Emerge: Putting the Biennials Together." Art News, May, pp. 95-99.
1981Allen, Jane. "Intellectually Dead Art in New York Thrives in Regions According to Guggenheim, Whitney, and Hirshhorn." The New Art Examiner, April, pp. 1, 9.
1981Burleigh, Robert. "Words as Images." The New Art Examiner, April, pp. 48, 60.
1981Rickey, Carrie. "Curatorial Conceptions." Artforum, April, pp. 48, 60.
1981Schwartz, Ellen. "It's the Gospel According to Their Organizers, Not the World." Art News, April, pp. 122-27.
1981Hughes, Robert. "Quirks, Clamors and Variety." Time, March 2, pp. 84-87.
1981Ashbery, John. "An Exhilarating Mess." Newsweek, February 23, pp. 82-83.
1980Kalil, Susie. "To See is Not to Understand." Artweek, December 20, p. 10.
1980Platt, Susan. "Vernon Fisher." Arts Magazine, February, p. 13.
1980Hoffman, Fred. "Vernon Fisher, Delahunty Gallery." Artforum, January, pp. 75-76.
1979Hoffman, Fred. "New Routes to the Unknown." Artweek, October 27, p. 2.
1979Rifkin, Ned. "Art in Private Places - The Buford Project." Artweek, January 27, p. 19.
1978Rifkin, Ned. "The Corsicana Panorama: Ed Blackburn, Vernon Fisher, Jim Malone." Art Voices South, July/August, pp. 61-64.
1978Katz, Sonia. "Art of Texas." The New Art Examiner, May 12, pp. 1, 3.
1977Kutner, Janet. "Capricious Places." Art News, December, p. 102.
1976Dunham, Judith. "Vernon Fisher: Painting about Painting." Artweek, September 11, p. 2.
1975Kutner, Janet. "Dallas: Illusionistic Problems." Art News, November, pp. 97-100.
1973Hopkins, Henry. "Contemporary Art in Texas: On the Road to Maturity." Art News, May, pp. 40-45.