Selected Allan McCollum Texts
In downloadable PDF format
(listed alphabetically by author)

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  Allan McCollum Bio: PDF version
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ANASTAS, RHEA (2003)
Allan McCollum: The Kansas and Missouri Topographical Model Project

BOURRIAUD, NICOLAS (1988)
McCollum's Aura

BURTON, JOHANNA (2004)
Allan McCollum [review]

BUSKIRK, MARTHA (2003)
Context As Subject [excerpt]

CATEFORIS, DAVID (2003)
A Map of the Divide

COOKE, LYNNE (1989)
Allan McCollum: The Art of Duplicitous Ingemination

COOKE, LYNNE (1989)
Allan McCollum: Excerpts from an Interview,
on the
Lost Objects project,at the Carnegie Museum of Art


DECTER, JOSHUA (1995)
Natural Copies at Weber Gallery [review]

DELLINGER, JADE (1998)
THE EVENT: Petrified Lightning from Central Florida
(with Supplemental Didactics): An Interview with Allan McCollum


ENRIGHT, ROBERT (2001)
No Things but in Ideas: An Interview with Allan McCollum

FOSTER, HAL (1986)
Subversive Signs [excerpt]

FRASER, ANDREA (1986)
Allan McCollum

FRASER, ANDREA (1988)
Individual Works: Allan McCollum

FRASER, ANDREA (1991)
May I Help You?

GINTZ, CLAUDE (1984)
Allan McCollum

GRAPHICSTUDIO (2004)
Each and Every One of You

INSIDE THE STUDIO: ICI STUDIO TALK (2004)
Transcription excerpts from a 1991 talk

KALINA, RICHARD (1992)
Lost and Found

KASTNER, JEFFREY (1993)
Allan McCollum: Drawings

KRAUSS, ROSALIND (1996)
Formless: A User's Guide to Entropy [excerpt]

KYANDER, PONTUS (2001)
Allan McCollum: The New City Markers

LAWSON, THOMAS (1992)
Interview with Allan McCollum

LINKER, KATE (1984)
Louise Lawler / Allan McCollum
Ideal Settings: For Presentation and Display
[review]


MASHECK, JOSEPH (1985)
Allan McCollum's Perpetual Photos

McCOLLUM, ALLAN (2000)
The Small World Drawings

MEINHARDT, JOHANNES (1994)
Painting as Empty Space: Allan McCollum's Subversion of the Last Painting

MITCHELL, W.J.T. (1998)
Excerpt from: The Last Dinosaur Book: Paleoart

MOLESWORTH, HELEN (1998)
Impossible Objects: Man-Made Fulgurites by Allan McCollum

MOLESWORTH, HELEN (2005)
Allan McCollum: The Perfect Vehicles and Over Ten Thousand Individual Works

NITTVE, LARS (1990)
Coda

OWENS, CRAIG (1983)
Repetition & Difference

QUÉLOZ, CATHERINE (1996)
Interview with Allan McCollum

RICHARD, FRANCES (2001)
THE EVENT: Petrified Lightning from Central Florida (with Supplemental Didactics) [review]

ROBBINS, DA (1984)
Interview with Allan McCollum

RORIMER, ANNE (1989)
Self-Reference and Mass-Production in the Work of Allan McCollum 1969-1989

McCOLLUM, ALLAN (2000)
The Small World Drawings

SMITH, ROBERTA (1986)
Allan McCollum and Laurie Simmons, Actual Photos [review]

SMITH, ROBERTA (2004)
Allan McCollum: Perpetual Photos, Recognizable Image Drawings and Perfect Vehicles [review]

WATSON, GRAY (1985)
Interview with Allan McCollum

YAPELLI, TINA (2000)
SIGNS OF THE IMPERIAL VALLEY: Sand Spikes from Mount Signal
PRESS RELEASE FOR EXHIBITION
AT FRIEDRICH PETZEL GALLERY,
NEW YORK CITY, SEPTEMBER 1 — OCTOBER 2, 2004:
PERPETUAL PHOTOS and THE KANSAS AND MISSOURI
TOPOGRAPHICAL MODEL DONATION PROJECT

Petzel Press Release

PRESS RELEASE FOR INSTALLATION
IN CENTRAL PARK,
NEW YORK CITY, SEPTEMBER 8 2004 — FEBRUARY, 2005:
THREE PERFECT VEHICLES
Public Art Fund Press Release

PRESS RELEASE FOR EXHIBITION
AT FRIEDRICH PETZEL GALLERY,
NEW YORK CITY, NOVEMBER, 2000: THE EVENT:
PETRIFIED LIGHTNING FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA
(WITH SUPPLEMENTARY DIDACTICS)

Petzel Press Release

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