Amy Lipton CV | LiptonArts

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Work History

1999 – present

Co-director, ecoartspace
Curator of exhibitions, public programs, events and fundraising for a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting artists whose works raise environmental awareness.

2016

Guest Curator, Wave Hill New York Public Garden and Cultural Center, Bronx, NY

2008 – 2010

Director, The Fields Sculpture Park at Omi International Arts Center, Ghent, NY, 100-acre sculpture park in Columbia County, NY. Managed a permanent art collection and eighty outdoor art works. Curator of gallery exhibitions and programs, staff management and supervisor of exhibition design and landscape management. Designed and implemented an audio cell phone tour for the sculpture park.

2004 – 2008

Curator, Abington Art Center and Sculpture Park, Philadelphia, PA
Historic House Museum and Sculpture Park, curator of galleries and annual outdoor summer exhibitions and concerts. Developed educational programming and events; wrote exhibition catalogues; held gallery tours and talks and supervised exhibition design. Worked on a master plan for 27 acres of grounds.

2003 – 2004

Guest Curator, The Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY
Imaging the River, a group exhibition of historical Hudson River School painters and twenty-three contemporary artists whose works focus on issues related to the Hudson River.

2000 – 2002

Guest Curator, Contemporary Art Center (CAC), Cincinnati, OH
Ecovention, a group exhibition co-curated with Sue Spaid of thirty-two international artists whose works focus on collaborations and interventions in local ecologies. Including seven site-specific public art works in the Cincinnati area working with various community groups. Co-published, researched and wrote essay for 160-page accompanying exhibition catalogue.

1998 – 2000

Assistant Director, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, NY

1996 – 1998

Consultant, Lombard Freid Gallery, New York, NY

1986 – 1996

Director/Owner, Amy Lipton Gallery, New York, NY
Responsible for all aspects of gallery management and administration, including representation of artists, sales and client development. Gallery artists included Polly Apfelbaum, Mel Chin, David Chow, Kate Ericson/Mel Ziegler, Karen Finley, Julia Fish, Bill Jones, Lauren Lesko, Tim Maul, Tom Radloff, Josef Ramaseder, Amy Sillman, Mark Schlesinger, Carol Szymanski, Sue Williams, Bing Wright, Michael St. John.

Education

MFA program, Nomad 9, University of Hartford, Hartford, CT, 2017
California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA; BFA, 1980

Selected Exhibitions: Curator

2018

Learn a River’s Name, The Nickel’s Building, Philadelphia, PA

In partnership with Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education. Artists: Camp Little Hope (Walker Tufts, Aislen Pentecost-Farren), Matthew Friday, Dylan Gauthier, Ana Berta Hernandez, Mare Liberum (Chloe Wang), Sandy Sorlien

2016

Jackie Brookner, Of Nature, Wave Hill New York Public Garden and Cultural Center, Bronx, NY
Selected works from a 40-year history of this accomplished New York artist including sculpture, works on paper and documentation of public art.

Art VOTES: Visualizing the Democratic Process, Bergen College, Bergen, NJ
A group exhibition addressing the U.S. political process, current social issues, and 2016 election cycle including painting, drawing, prints, photographs, posters, cartoons, graphics, sculpture and video.

Tipping Points: Artists Address the Climate Crises, Bergen College, Bergen, NJ
A group exhibition taking place at the time of the Paris COP21 talks on climate change in conjunction with ARTCOP21 Diane Burko Nancy Cohen, Matthew Friday, Itty Neuhaus, Caroline Rothwell, Rebecca Smith.

2015

FOODshed: Agriculture and Art in Action, SmackMellon, Brooklyn, NY
A group exhibition of 14 New York artists who work with food and agriculture including Joan Bankemper/Black Meadow Barn; Simon Draper and the Habitat For Artists Collective; Joy Garnett, Natalie Jeremijenko; Kristyna and Marek Milde; Peter Nadin/Old Field Farm; Leila Nadir + Cary Peppermint (EcoArtTech); Andrea Reynosa; Bonnie Ora Sherk; Jenna Spevack; Susan Leibovitz Steinman/Mona Talbott; Tattfoo Tan; Elaine Tin Nyo; Linda Weintraub

2014

Being There, Elga Wimmer Gallery, New York, NY
A group exhibition reflecting on the philosophy of “Chance the Gardener” from the 1971 novel Being There by Jerzy Kosinski with artists Joan Bankemper, David Chow, Simon Draper, Joy Garnett, Fariba Hajamadi, Roy Staab, Chrysanne Stathacos, Marion Wilson

Brandon Ballengee: Ghosts of the Gulf
Beacon Institute for Rivers and Estuaries, Beacon, NY
A solo exhibition including images of marine species collected in the Gulf of Mexico directly following the deadly 2010 Deep Water Horizons (DWH) oil spill disaster.

2013

TRANSported, World Financial Center Plaza and New Museum at Sara D. Roosevelt Park, New York, NY
Two temporary public artworks by Seth Kinmont and Habitat for Artists Collective in conjunction with the New Museum’s Ideas City Festival and ArtsBrookfield at World Financial Center.

Strange Invitation; Digging Deeper Franklin Street Works, Stamford, CT
Six contemporary artists whose works address food, farming and agriculture including Joan Bankemper, Habitat for Artists,
Andrea Reynosa, Elaine Tin Nyo, Jenna Spevak, Linda Weintraub

It’s the End of the World as We Know it (and I Feel Fine), Ramapo College Art Galleries, Mahwah, NJ
A group exhibition of fourteen painters who envision the natural world in relationship to pressing environmental issues including George Boorujy, Adam Cvijanovic, Peter Edlund, Joy Garnett, Kimberley Hart, Eve Andree Laramee, Sarah McCoubrey, Jason Middlebrook, Aviva Rahmani, Lisa Sanditz, Charlotte Schulz, Eva Strubel, Sarah Trigg and Marion Wilson.

Roy Staab, Wheel of Time, The Garrison Institute, Garrison, NY

Where Have all the Flowers Gone, Paramount Hudson Valley, Peekskill NY
A group exhibition on the occasion of Pete Seeger’s “Return to Peekskill” concert September 8^th with artists Christopher Albert, Brian Beaton, Richard Bruce, Joan Bankemper, Kelli Bickman, Lisa Breznak, David Chow, Simon Draper, Susan English, Carol Flaitz, Carla Goldberg, Faheem Haider, Marnie Hillsley, Kirsten Mosher, Michael Natiello, Jessica Poser, Molly Rausch, Sheilah Rechtschaffer, Tom Sarrantonio, Ilse Schreiber, Jackie Skrzynski, Greg Slick, Roy Staab, Chrysanne Stathacos, April Warren, Marion Wilson and Aleta Wolfe. Hudson Valley Seed Library Artists: Jenny Lee Fowler, Elia Gurna, Donna Sharrett, Sarah Snow, Cynthia Winika.

The Cryptic Ones, Salamander Portraits by Brandon Ballengee and Stanley K. Session, Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2012

BiodiverCITY for The 5 x 5 Project, Washington D.C.
One of five selected curators for the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities’ temporary public art project including 25 groundbreaking public art installations installed concurrently throughout the District of Columbia from March through August 2012. Artists: Natalie Jeremijenko, Tattfoo Tan, Brandon Ballengee, Habitat for Artists Collective, Chrysanne Stathacos at The Smithsonian National Zoo, Textile Museum, Yard’s Capital Park, TheArc: Anacostia, Tacoma Park.

2012

Nurturing Nature: Artists Engage the Environment, Concordia College, Bronxville, NY, traveled to Freedman Gallery, Albright College, PA
Group exhibition focused on artists engaging in a collaborative or nurturing process with nature and living eco-systems. Artists: Vaughn Bell, Susan Benarcik, Michele Brody, Jackie Brookner, Xavier Cortada, Basia Irland, William Meyer, Maria Michails, Roy Staab and Joel Tauber.

Beyond the Horizon, Deutsche Bank 60 Wall Gallery, New York, NY
Artists explore the natural world through the tradition of landscape painting and drawing with George Boorujy, Peter Edlund, Joy Garnett, Patricia Johanson, Eve Andree Laramee, Sarah McCoubrey, Jason Middlebrook, Aviva Rahmani, Lisa Sanditz, Charlotte Schulz, Eva Strubel, Sarah Trigg and Marion Wilson.

2010

Body Line Motion, an exhibition of 90 selected works in response to the Carolee Schneemann retrospective Within and Beyond the Premises from the museum’s permanent collection. Guest Curator, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, State University of New York at New Paltz, NY

Remediate/Re-vision: Public Artists Engage the Environment, Wave Hill, Public Garden and Cultural Center, Bronx, NY. Presented video interviews with artists Jackie Brookner and Patricia Johanson.

The Ins and the Outs, Rockland Center for the Arts (RoCA), Nyack, NY, An outdoor sculpture park exhibition consisting of large-scale works by Susan Benarcik, Jennifer Cecere, Ruth Hardinger and Melissa McGill.

What Matters Most? A benefit exhibition for ecoartspace, hosted by Exit Art, New York, NY
300 artists donated works in response to the question “What Matters Most” in relation to the environment? Exhibition initiated 2.10 on NY Times Dot Earth blog by science journalist Andrew Revkin.

2009

Down to Earth: Artists Create Edible Landscapes, Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, Philadelphia, PA
Exhibition at an abandoned historical farm site, part of a 400-acre nature preserve. Six artists created works in the landscape addressing issues of art’s relationship to food, farming and agriculture: Joan Bankemper, Ann Rosenthal, Steffi Domike, Susan Leibovitz Steinman, Knox Cummin, Simon Draper.

Out of the Blue, Co-Curated with Joy Garnett and Joy Episalla, Bergen College, Paramus, NJ
Exhibition of 23 artists addressing weather and climate change in all media including: Stephen Andrews, Robert Bordo, Joy Garnett, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Geoffrey Hendricks, Zoe Leonard, Frank Moore, Austin Thomas, Joy Episalla and Carrie Yamaoka.

2008

Into the Trees, The Fields Sculpture Park at Omi International Arts Center, Ghent, NY
A site-specific temporary outdoor and gallery exhibition co-curated with Lily Wei. Artists: Polly Apfelbaum, Sanford Biggers, caraballo – farman, Stephen Dean, Elizabeth Demaray, Nina Katchadourian, Katie Holten, Jason Middlebrook, Alan Michelson, Cordy Ryman, Shinique Smith and Saya Woolfalk.

E.P.A.(Environmental Performance Actions), Exit Art, New York, NY
Exhibition with 32 artists consisting of video and photographic documentation of performance works including: Center for Tactical Magic: Aaron Gach, EcoArtTech: Christine Nadir/Cary Peppermint, Futurefarmers, Fritz Haeg, Basia Irland, Scot Kaplan, Carolyn Lambert, Robin Lasser, Matthew Moore, Eve Mosher, Andrea Polli/Joe Gilmore, Rapid Response: Christina Cobb/Peter Fend/Julia Fischer/William Meyer, Brooke Singer/Brian Rigney Hubbard.

2007

The HandMaking, Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA
An exhibition of artists who use traditional and domestic craft techniques such as knitting, sewing and woodworking in contemporary art including, Polly Apfelbaum, Nick Cave, Margarita Cabrera, Francis Cape, Elizabeth Demaray, Kimberley Hart, Larry Krone, Jim Isermann, Maira Kalman and Andrea Zittel.

Silent Migration, Central Park Arsenal Gallery Human/Nature: Art and the Environment Series, with Brandon Ballengee sponsored by ecoartspace, Audubon, The Nature Conservancy, New York, NY

2006

Elements, Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA
An exhibition examining the relationship between science and art focusing on the elements of air, water, fire and earth including Dove Bradshaw, Jackie Brookner, Eve Andree Laramée and Stacy Levy.

2004

Alexis Rockman: Human/Nature Art and the Environment, Carriage House Center, New York, NY
Exhibition and panel discussion with Alexis Rockman and his mural painting Manifest Destiny, in conjunction with ecoartspace, The Nature Conservancy, New York Audubon.

Public Programs, Lectures and Events

2018

Speaker, Mel Chin: All Over the Place, Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY http://www.queensmuseum.org/events/second-saturdays

Lecturer, Sedimentations: Assemblage as Social Repair, an exhibition featuring artists who employ strategies of reuse. Rubin Foundation, The 8th Floor, New York, NY

2017

Panelist, Fresh Talk, Women, Arts and Social Change, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.

Panelist, Re/Act Symposium on Arts and Environment, Brown Arts Initiative, Brown University, Providence, RI

Panelist, Care as Culture: Artists, Activists and Scientists Build Coalitions to Resist Climate Change A Convening Around the Peace Table, in conjunction with Mierle Ukeles, Maintenance Art, Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY

Moderator with artists Mary Mattingly and Tattfoo Tan, The Art Students League of New York

Moderator, ECO ART: Artists Engage and Respond to the Environment, Woodstock Artists Association Museum, Woodstock, NY

2016

Moderator and panelist, Jackie Brookner Of Nature; symposium, Wave Hill Public Garden and Cultural Center, New York, NY

Panelist, Lucy and Jorge Orta discussion Antartica, Jane Lombard Gallery, New York, NY

Panelist, Women Art Critics in the Age of the Internet, Ceres Gallery, New York, NY

2015

Lecturer, Pace University, New York, NY

Panelist, Creative Catalyst Symposium for Socially Engaged Jewish Art, Art Kibbutz,

Manny Cantor Center, New York, NY

Panelist, Frozen Earth: The Artic Circle Residency and Climate Change, with New York Times journalist Andrew Revkin, Time Magazine journalist, Michael Lemonick and Aaron O’Connor,

Noyes Museum, Stockton University, NJ

Lecturer and visiting curator, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT

Moderator, Bringing the Art of Food to the Everyday, New York Public Library, New York, NY

2014

Lecturer, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

Symposium Panelist, Beyond Earth Art: Contemporary Artists and the Environment,

Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Moderator, Art and Nature Symposium, Cultivating Creativity, The Horticultural Society, New York, NY

Panelist, Understanding and Inspiration: The Symbiotic Nature of Art, Science and the Environment,

Moderated by John Cronin, Beacon Institute for Rivers and Estuaries, Clarkson University Center for Environmental Innovation and Education, Beacon, NY

Symposium Panelist, Beyond Earth Art: Contemporary Artists and the Environment, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Panelist, Understanding and Inspiration: The Symbiotic Nature of Art, Science and the Environment, Moderated by John Cronin, Beacon Institute for Rivers and Estuaries, Clarkson University Center for Environmental Innovation and Education with Lillan Ball and Betsy Damon.

Habitat For Artists, workshops at Arts:Brookfield, Battery Park, City, NY

2013

Presenter, Marfa Dialogues, HighWaterLine Action Guide with Eve Mosher, Rauschenberg Project Space, New York, NY

Presenter, LASER, Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous, New York, NY

Conference Presenter, Art and the Environment, Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, Philadelphia, PA

Gallery tour and panel discussion, It’s the End of the World as We Know it (and I Feel Fine), Ramapo College Art Galleries, Mahwah, NJ

Gallery Tour, Digging Deeper at the Strange Invitation exhibition, Franklin Street Works, Stamford, CT

Earth Day Lecture on Art and Ecology, The Jewish Museum, New York, NY

2012

Panelist, Directing the Future of Public Art, Washington D.C. panel discussion in conjunction with the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities, 5 x 5 public art project, Corcoran College of Art and Design, Washington, D.C.

Presenter, ArtTable panel discussion for The 5 x 5 Project, Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.

Panel Organizer and Moderator, Visions for Water: Ecological Artists Modeling Solutions for our Challenged Water Systems, in conjunction with the exhibition “The Value of Water: Sustaining a Green Planet” curated by Fredericka Foster,Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York City

Guest Speaker, Environmental Art 1970 – Present, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY

Guest Speaker, Environmental Art 1970 – Present, SUNY Westchester, Peekskill, NY

2011

Guest Speaker, Environmental Art 1970 – Present, Bennington College, Bennington, VT

Moderator, Going Green exhibition panel discussion, Crossing Art Gallery, Queens, NY

Gallery Tour of Beyond the Horizon, Deutsche Bank 60 Wall Gallery, New York, NY

Gallery Lecture for Nurturing Nature: Artists Engage the Environment, Concordia College, Bronxville, NY,

Moderator, The Culture of Climate Change,The 10th Annual Nature, Ecology and Society Colloquium, CUNY Graduate Center, City University of New York.

Exhibition Juror and Lecturer, Woodstock Artists Association & Museum, Woodstock, NY

2010

Organizer/Moderator, Agents of Change, Artists Working Towards Sustainability, panel discussion at Parsons/The New School in conjunction with ArtTable.

Lecturer/Gallery Tour, Body Line Motion, Dorsky Museum of Art, SUNY, New Paltz, NY

Panelist, Common Ground Symposium: Connecting Humans, Music, Art and the Natural World, Ramapo College, Ramapo, NJ

Program Organizer, What Matters Most? lecture by artist Jackie Brookner and presentation of the Buckminster Fuller Challenge Grant finalists by Elizabeth Thompson, Executive Director, BFI, Exit Art, NYC

2009

Panelist, Strategies for Success in Challenging Times, International Sculpture Center Annual Conference, Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ

Panelist, Community Roundtable on Habitat for Artists Project, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, SUNY New Paltz, NY

Guest Speaker, Environmental Art 1970 – Present, University of the Arts, Philadelphia PA

Gallery Tour, Out of the Blue, Gallery Bergen, Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ

Panelist, Responsive Art: Making Work in the Environment, with art critic Frances Richard and artist Jason Middlebrook, University at Albany Art Museum, Albany, NY

Panelist, Art in the 21st Century: Expanding the Artist’s Role, Van Brunt Gallery, Beacon, NY

Organizer, Artist’s Talk with Helen and Newton Harrison, Ronald Feldman Gallery, New York, NY.

2008

Panelist, The Relevance of Art in an Age of Global Warming, Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, PA. Moderator: critic John K. Grande, artists, Andrew Chartier, Stacy Levy, Ben Pinder, Andrea Polli.

Panelist, 40°, 73°: Works at the Intersection of Art & Ecology, The Canary Project, Brooklyn, NY, Moderator, Ed Morris founder of the Canary Project, artists Charles Goldman and Paul Benney, Andrea Williams of The New York Society for Acoustic Ecology (NYSAE), Tom Angotti, Director, Hunter College Center for Community Planning.

Panel Organizer, Human/Nature: Art and the Environment Series, artist Eve Mosher, climate change scientist David Van Luven in conjunction with ecoartspace and The Nature Conservancy, Exit Art, New York, NY

2007

Panelist, Art in the Forest Conference, three-day conference at University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

Panel Moderator and Organizer, Silent Migration: Human/Nature: Art and the Environment Series; Central Park Arsenal Gallery in conjunction with ecoartspace, New York City Department of Parks, Audubon, The Nature Conservancy, New York, NY

Lecturer, Chapel of Sacred Mirrors, New York, NY

Guest Speaker, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2006

Panel Organizer, Ecotopia exhibition panel for Human/Nature: Art and the Environment Series; Curator, Brian Wallis, NY Times reporter, Andrew C. Revkin, The Nature Conservancy Lead Scientist, Sanjayan Muttulingam, photographer Clifford Ross, International Center of Photography, with ecoartspace, Audubon, The Nature Conservancy, New York, NY

Panel Organizer and Moderator, Eco Art Activists, Moving Beyond the Frame, Bioneers Conference, Marin County Convention Center, San Rafael, CA,

Panel Organizer and Moderator, Water Challenges Facing New York: Finding Visionary Solutions; Artists, Brandon Ballengee, Bob Braine and Jackie Brookner, Eric Goldstein, CoDirector, Urban Programs NRDC, Chris Wilde, Watershed Director, Riverkeeper, Franco Montaldo, hydrologist, Earth Institute, Columbia University, for The Drop exhibition, Exit Art, New York, NY

Lecturer, Nature Reinvented: From the Hudson River School to the 21st Century, with Dr. Kevin J. Avery, Curator of American Painting at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Samuel Dorsky Museum, State University of New York at New Paltz, NY

Guest Speaker, Environmental Art 1970 – Present, The New School/Parsons, New York, NY

2005

Panelist, On Curating, Rockland Center for Contemporary Art (RoCA), Nyack, NY

Moderator, EcoMetropolis Conference, artists Brandon Ballengee, Christy Rupp, Aviva Rahmani,

City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, NY

Panel Organizer, Human/Nature: Art and the Environment, artist Alan Sonfist, critic, Steven Henry

Madoff, scientist, Alex Brush, Carriage House Center on Global Issues, NY, New York, in conjunction with ecoartspace, The Nature Conservancy, NY Audubon and Nurture New York’s Nature.

2004

Lecturer, Art and Activism, New York University, New York, NY

Panelist, Ecological Art, with Elizabeth Thompson, Director, Buckminster Fuller Institute, author,

Linda Weintraub, artist, Alexis Rockman. EcoMetropolis Conference, CUNY Graduate Center, NY, NY

Panel Organizer, Human/Nature: Art and the Environment, artist Alexis Rockman, curator Helen Molesworth, scientist Mark Cane, Professor of Climate Sciences at the Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, in conjunction with ecoartspace, The Nature Conservancy, NY Audubon and Nurture New York’s Nature, Carriage House Center on Global Issues, New York, NY

Symposium Organizer, Reconsidering the River, panelists Sidney Horenstein, Curator, American Museum of Natural History, Steve Stanne, NY State Department of Environmental Conservation, David Rothenberg, Eve Andree Laramee, Robert Braine, Basia Irland, Janice Gordon, Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY

2000

Lecturer, The New Ecology of Culture, City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, NY

Panel Organizer, Reconstructing Ecologies, Reclaiming Urban Aquatic Environments Through Art and Science, panel discussion with artists, Alan Sonfist, Peter Strauss, Jackie Brookner, Tim Collins and scientists, Reza Khanbilvardi, Sidney Horenstein and Peter Janiesch, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY

Selected Print Publications

Christy Rupp, essay for monograph, 2019

Achieving Necessity: John Duff, Sculpture Magazine, September, 2017

Jackie Brookner: Of Nature, Why Matter Matters, Wave Hill New York Public Garden and Cultural Center, exhibition catalogue, September, 2016, published by Wave Hill, NY and Gaia Project, UK

Peekskill Project 6 at Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Sculpture Magazine, September 2016

Watered Down at the Garrison Art Center, Sculpture Magazine, March, 2016

Anne Percoco, New Growth, Drew University, Madison, NJ, exhibition catalogue, August 2014

Collaboration As a Means, Not an End, Schuylkill Center Environmental Art, essay, June 2013

Digging Deeper, Strange Invitation, Franklin Street Works, Stamford, CT, catalogue essay, 2013

Roy Staab, Wheel of Time, Sculpture Magazine, July/August 2013

It’s the End of the World as We Know it (and I Feel Fine), Ramapo College Art Galleries, gallery catalogue Mahwah, NJ, 2012

The New Earthwork: Art, Action, Agency book chapter essay Public Art Ecology: From Restoration to Intervention published by ISC Press (distributed by University of Washington Press), fall/winter 2011

Body Line Motion, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, SUNY New Paltz, NY, gallery catalogue, 2010

Four Seasons/Four Corners, Roy Staab, Institute of Visual Arts, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, catalogue essay, 2010

Down to Earth, Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, Philadelphia, PA, brochure essay, 2009

Another Chance – The Wish Machine Travels essay on artist Chrysanne Stathacos, Art Metropole, 2009

48°C Public.Art.Ecology, Goethe-Institut/ Max Mueller Bhavan, New Delhi, India, catalogue essay, 2009

Out of the Blue, Gallery Bergen, Bergen Community College, 2009, Paramus, NJ, brochure essay, 2009

Into the Trees, Fields Sculpture Park at Omi International Arts Center, Ghent, NY, brochure essay, 2008.

Environmental Performance Actions, Exit Art, New York, NY, brochure essay, 2008

Entering from the Inside, the Art of Memory, Temple Judea Museum, Elkins Park, PA, catalogue essay on artist Michele Brody, 2008

Metamorphosis, Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA, brochure essay, 2008

Magical Realism, Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA, brochure essay, 2007

HandMaking, Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA, brochure essay, 2007

Another Chance, PS122 Gallery, New York, NY, catalogue essay, 2006

Elements, Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA, brochure essay, 2006

Passages, Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA, brochure essay, 2005

Trouble in Paradise, Orion Magazine, September/October 2004, Great Barrington, MA

Roy Staab, Ephemeral Rhythms, Hudson River Art Magazine, Fall/Winter 2004, Hudson, NY

Aesthetics of Ecology, Environmental Design by Art: Theory and Applications, book chapter,

Birkhauser Publishers, Basel/Berlin/Boston, book chapter, 2003

Reconsidering the River, Imaging the River, Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY, catalogue essay, 2003

Ecovention: Current Art to Transform Ecologies, co-publisher with Contemporary Art Center, Greenmuseum, ecoartspace, Cincinnati, OH, 160 page catalogue for exhibition, 2002

What Exactly is an Ecovention?, Ecovention: Current Art to Transform Ecologies, Contemporary Art Center, Greenmuseum, ecoartspace, Cincinnati, OH, catalogue essay, 2002

Newspaper Art Reviews

Paint from Pollution, Artist Mines Pigment from Toxic Water, Highlands Current Newspaper, June, 2019

Robert Morris at Dia Beacon, Highlands Current Newspaper, November, 2016

Art in the Pasture, Philipstown.info newspaper, October 3, 2015

Watered Down at the Garrison Art Center, Philipstown.info newspaper, June 7, 2015

Judy Pfaff, New Prints at the Garrison Art Center, Philipstown.info newspaper, October 17, 2014

Dia:Beacon presents Carl Andre Retrospective, Philipstown.info, May 17, 2014

Constellation Artwork by Melissa McGill to Illuminate Bannerman Castle, Philipstown.info newspaper, October 30, 2013

Art on the Farm and Out in the Open, Philipstown.info newspaper, October 9, 2013

Turn On Exhibit Adds to Beacon Art Scene, Philipstown.info newspaper, August, 25, 2013

Cows and Horses Mingle on the Farm, Philipstown.info newspaper, October 19, 2012

Habitat for Artists Project to Washington’s Corcoran, Philipstown.info newspaper, July 24, 2012

Sixty Artists Converge at Saunders Farm, Philipstown.info newspaper, September 17, 2010

Web Essays

ecoartspace blog, writer/editor, 2008 – present

Jackie Brookner: Why Matter Matters, WEAD Magazine and Directory, Spring 2017

Collaboration as a Means, Not an End, Schuylkill Center Arts, blog essay, 2013

Waterworks, Contemporary Quarterly Journal, 2006

Philly Artblog, review of The Drop exhibition at Exit Art, June 2006

The Alchemical Garden, Greenmuseum.org, 2002 (book chapters, exhibition catalogues, articles, essays and reviews)

Anne Percoco, New Growth, Drew University, Madison, NJ, August 2014

Collaboration As a Means, Not an End, Schuylkill Center Environmental Art Department, June 2013

Digging Deeper, Strange Invitation, Franklin Street Works, Stamford, CT 2013

Roy Staab, Wheel of Time, Sculpture Magazine Review, July/August 2013

It’s the End of the World as We Know it (and I Feel Fine),Ramapo College Art Galleries, Mahwah, NJ

The New Earthwork: Art, Action, Agency chapter essayPublic Art Ecology: From Restoration to Intervention published by ISC Press (distributed by University of WashingtonPress), fall/winter 2011

Body Line Motion, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, SUNY New Paltz, NY, gallery catalogue, 2010