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BIBLIOGRAPHY

2021
''Metro Pictures presents eight new paintings and five videos by Jim Shaw'', Artdaily, March 2021.
2018
''Jim Shaw'', Mamco Journal, 2018.
''Projects on politics - Jim Shaw'', Artforum, n. Vol. 57, No. 3, November 2018, pp. 212 - 215.
2017
, Jonathan Griffin. ''Jim Shaw'', Frieze, 2017.
2016
''Jim Shaw, New Museum, New York'', Frieze, n. 176, Jan/Feb 2016, 132-133.
Walsh, Brienne. ''Jim Shaw'', Ocula Conversation, 2016.
2015
Shaw, Jim . ''Entertaning doubts'', Artforum, n. 7, vol 53, March 2015, pp. 244 - 255.
''Jim Shaw, visioni pop e misticismo made in Usa'', Arte, Octobre 2015.
''J.Shaw'', Mousse, n. 50, December 2015, 254-260.
2014
''Jim Shaw'', Artforum, summer issue 2014, p. 299 .
2012
Shaw, Jim. ''Image of the people - Mike Kelly (1954-2012)'', ARTFORUM, n. 9, May 2012, p.251 Vol. 50.
2011
Taft, Catherine. ''Beroep: Dilettant, Interview met Jim Shaw'', Metropolis M, n. 3, June/July 2011, pp.34-41.
Return of the Repressed: Destroy all Monsters, exhibition catalogue, PRISM, Los Angeles, PictureBox, 2011.
Shaw, Jim.Artforum, n. 2 - Vol. 50, October 2011, p. 259.
2010
Tumlir, Jan. ''Jim Shaw: Left Behind'', Artforum, May 2010, p. 143.
Skin Fruit. Selections from the Dakis Joannou Collection, exhibition catalogue, New Museum, New York2010.
Rive gauche / Rive droite, exhibition catalogue, sedi varie, Paris, JRP Ringier, 2010. Texts by Alexis Jakubowicz, Yves Aupetitallot, Marc Jancou.
Gallais, Jean-Marie. ''Jim Shaw'', Kaleidoscope, n. 07, Summer 2010, p.73.
Chateigné Tytelman, Yann. ''Letter on the Deaf and Mute'', Kaleidoscope, n. 07, Summer 2010, pp.76-81.
2008
Blasted Allegories-Works from the Ringier Collection, exhibition catalogue, . Zürich, Jrp Ringier, 2008.
''In Geneva No One Can Hear you Scream'' in. Geneva, Jrp Ringier, 2008.
''Artists'' inAmateurs, exhibition catalogue, CCA Institute of Contemporary Arts, San Francisco. San Francisco, Wattis, 2008, pp. 84-87.
2007
Jim Shaw: Distorted Faces & Portraits, 1978-2006, exhibition catalogue, Blondeau Fine Art Services, Zurigo2007.
Long Drawing 2007, exhibition catalogue, Galleria Massimo De Carlo, Milano. Milano, Galleria Massimo De Carlo, 2007.
2006
Satz, Aura. ''Jim Shaw'', Tema Celeste, n. 116, 2006, p. 79.
Jim Shaw. Selected Dream Drawings, exhibition catalogue, Santa Monica, Patrick Painter Inc., 2006. Texts by Doug Harvey.
Danby, Charles. ''Back - Jim Shaw'', Frieze, n. 100, June - August - September 2006, p. 275.
''The Artists' Artists: Jim Shaw'', Artforum, 2006, p. 111.
Duncan, Michael . ''Opening Salvos in L.A.'', Art in America, 2006, pp. 76-83.
Richer, Francesca e Matthew Rosenzweig.No. 1, 2006, p. 342.
''Superstars: von Warhol bis Madonna'' inKunsthalle Wien & BA-CA Kunstforum, exhibition catalogue, Vienna2006, p. 123.
Barkley, Glenn, Macgregor Elizabeth Ann e Gerard Sutton.Multiplicity: Prints and Multiples from the Collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art and the University of Wollongong, exhibition catalogue, The Museum of Contemporary Art, SydneyMuseum of Contemporary Art Limited, 2006.
Fifth Interpretation of the Collection, exhibition catalogue, . Pachuca, La Colección Jumex, 2006, pp. 90-91.
Private View / Collection Pierre Huber 1980-2000, exhibition catalogue, RP/Ringier, Zurigo2006, pp. 203-206.
2005
Richer, Francesca e Matthew Rosenzweig. ''N°1 - First Works by 362 Artists'' in. New York, d.a.p., 2005.
French, Christopher. ''Il Nostro Grottesco'', Flash Art, n. 249, 2005, p. 66.
''Jim Shaw: The Inky Depths/The Woman in the Wilderness'', Time Out New York, 2005.
Purcell, Greg. ''Unpopular Authorship: The Drawings of Jim Shaw'', NY Arts, 2005, p. 62.
Hamilton, Elizabeth.The Inky Depths / The Woman in the Widerness, exhibition catalogue, MOCA, Los Angelesed. The Blake Byrne Collection, 2005, p. 87.
Kantor, Jordan.Drawing from the Modern: After the Endgames, exhibition catalogue, The Museum of Modern Art, New York2005, p. 122.
2004
Sossai, Maria Rosa. ''Great Expectations'', Flash Art, n. 244, 2004, p. 152.
Eleey, Peter. ''Fifth International SITE santa Fe Biennal'', Frieze, n. 86, 2004, p. 161.
''Howard Singerman on pop noir'', Artforum International, n. 2, 2004, p. 125.
''Ursula Blickle Stiftung'', Tema Celeste, n. 105, 2004, p. 119.
Dee Michell, Charles. ''Report From Santa Fe - Everything in Excess'', Art in America, 2004, pp. 84-91.
Tumlir, Jan. ''Destroy All Monsters - Jan Tummlir on Motor City Madness'', ArtForum, 2004, pp. 85-86, 276-278.
Une Collection Pour Une Région - 1982 - 2002, exhibition catalogue, FRAC, Orlèans2004, p. 8 - 263.
2003
Church, Amanda. ''New York New York / Jim Shaw-Metro Pictures'', Flash Art International, n. 233, 2003, p. 54.
Harvey, Doug. ''Craked Abstraction: The Geometrical Designs of Alfred Jensen, the 'O-ist' Discoveries of Jim Shaw'', LA Weekly, 2003.
Pagel, David. ''Eye-to-eye with Forgotten Codgers'', Los Angeles Times, 2003, p. E39.
Levine, Carey. ''Jim Shaw at Metro Pictures and the Swiss Institute'', Art in America, 2003, pp. 126-127.
Magnuson, Ann. ''L.A. Woman: new World 'O' rder'', Paper, 2003, p. 53.
Tavee, Art. ''Between Rock and a Hard Place'', Contemporary, n. 55, 2003.
Falconer, Morgan. ''Interview with Jim Shaw'', Contemporary, n. 55, 2003, pp. 78-83.
Church, Amanda. ''Jim Shaw, Metro Pictures'', Flash Art, 2003, p. 54.
Pollack, Barbara. ''The New Visionaries'', ARTnews, 2003, pp. 92-97.
Jim Shaw. O, exhibition catalogue, Le Magasin - Centre National d'Art Contemporain, Grenoble. Zurigo, JRP Ringier, 2003.
2002
Saltz, Jerry. ''A World Apart'', The Village Voice, 2002, pp. 8-14.
Stern, Steven. ''Sweet Charity'', Frieze, 2002, pp. 94-97.
Douglas, Sarah. ''Jim Shaw: the Goodman Image File and Study'', The Art Newspaper, 2002, p. 2.
Burnett, Craig. ''Praise the Big 'O''', Modern Painters, 2002, p. 153.
Stern, Steven. ''Shaggy Dogma Stories'', Time Out New York, 2002, p. 58.
Wilson, Michael. ''New York Critics' Picks- Jim Shaw'', Artforum.com, 2002.
Kimmelman, Michael. ''Jim Shaw'', The New York Times, 2002, p. E33.
Williams, Gregory. ''Jim Shaw- Swiss Institute'', Artforum, 2002, pp. 137-138.
Leith, Anne. ''Jim Shaw'', Modern Painters, 2002, pp. 148-150.
Brown, Neal. ''A Noble Art/ Jim Shaw'', Frieze, 2002, pp. 104-105.
Biennale of Sydney, exhibition catalogue, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney2002, pp. 189-192.
''P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center'' inVideo Acts, exhibition catalogue, Long Island City, New York2002, pp. 189-91, 197.
2001
Dannatt, Adrian. ''It Is All Just A Dream'', The Art Newspaper, n. 113, 2001, p. 77.
Klein, Mason. ''Jim Shaw- Metro Pictures'', Artforum, 2001, p. 184.
The Artist's World, exhibition catalogue, CCAC Institute, San Francisco, CA2001.
Oursler, Tony. ''Jim Shaw'', ITS, n. 3, 2001, pp. 54-63.
Painting at the Edge of the World, exhibition catalogue, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis2001, pp. 149-150.
2000
Kushner, Rachel. ''Jim Shaw talks about his dream project'', Artforum International, n. 3, 2000, p. 129.
Clarinval, France. ''Tout se joue en trois jours'', Nightlife.lu, 2000, pp. 34-37.
Trembly, Nicolas. ''Jim Shaw: MAMCO'', Flash Art, 2000, pp. 120-121.
Behrman, Pryle. ''Jim Shaw: 'Everything Must Go!'', Contemporary Visual Arts, 2000, p. 43.
Minh-ha, Trinh T. ''L'innécriture: Inescriptura'', El Poder de Narrar, 2000, pp. 192, 256, 260, 282-5.
Viladas, Pilar. ''Barn Again'', The New York Times Magazine, 2000, pp. 50-51.
Claydon, Paul. ''Jim Shaw: Thrift Store Paintings'', ICA, n. 23, 2000, p. 37.
Falconer, Morgan. ''Priceless'', Art Review, n. 52, 2000, pp. 44-45.
''Jim, the Obscure'', Wrong, n. 2, 2000, pp. 2-13.
Kushner, Rachel. ''A Thousand Words: Jim Shaw Talks About His Dream Project'', Artforum, 2000, pp. 128-129.
Farquharson, Alex. ''Inside Art'', Art Monthly, 2000, p. 242.
Duncan, Michael. ''Shaw's Carnival of the Mind'', Art in America, 2000, pp. 86-91, 134.
1999
Angus, Denis. ''Jim Shaw: Respect Pop Culture'', Omnibus, 1999, pp. 12-13.
''Time After Time' at Tsingou'', Flash Art, 1999, p. 39.
Rugoff, Ralph. ''Rules of the Game'', Frieze, 1999, pp. 46-49.
Johnson, Ken. ''Art In Review: Jim Shaw'', The New York Times, 1999, pp. E 39.
Harvey, Doug , Noelle Roussel e Fabrice Stroun.Everything Must Go: Jim Shaw 1974-1999, exhibition catalogue, Casino Luxembourg, Lussemburgo1999.
1998
Harvey, Doug. ''Jim Shaw at Rosamund Felsen'', Art in America, 1998, p. 134.
Rian, Jeff. ''Sunshine & Noir' and 'LA Times'', Flash Art, 1998, pp. 61-67.
Drolet, Owen. ''Pop Surrealism'', Flash Art, 1998, p. 61.
Mc Cormick, Carlo. ''Surrealism Goes Pop'', Juxtapoz, 1998.
Zimmer, William. ''Recipe for a Good Time: Surrealism and Pop Culture'', The New York Times, 1998.
Steven Madoff, Steven. ''Pop Surrealism'', Artforum, 1998, p. 120.
Shaw, Jim. ''Jim Shaw's Top Ten'', Artforum, n. 3, 1998, p. 44.
Kimmelman, Michael. ''In Connecticut Where Caravaggio First Landed'', The New York Times, 1998.
Lombardi, Dominick. ''An Art Lover's Candy Store at the Aldrich Museum'', The Record Review, 1998.
Dietsch, Scott. ''The New Surrealism Gets Real'', The Villager New York, 1998, p. 1.
Knight, Christopher. ''Lots of 'Sunshine,' Little Light'', Los Angeles Times (Arts section), 1998, pp. 4-5/85.
Price, Dick .The New Neurotic Realism, exhibition catalogue, The Saatchi Gallery, Londra1998.
Klein, Richard , Dominique Nahas e Ingrid Schaffner.Pop Surrealism, exhibition catalogue, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut1998.
Burrows, David e Mark Harris.Educating Barbie, exhibition catalogue, Trans Hudson Gallery, New York1998.
1997
Diehl, Carroll. ''Jim Shaw'', ARTnews, 1997, p. 118.
Van de Walle, Mark. ''Jim Shaw: Metro Pictures'', Artforum, 1997, pp. 90-1.
Reisman, David. ''The Sleep of Reason'', Texte zur Kunst, 1997, pp. 117-119.
''Special Feature: Mike Kelley & the LA Art Scene'', BT, 1997, pp. 16-80.
''Performance Anxiety'', View - (Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - newsletter), 1997, p. 2.
Nilsson, Hakan. ''Sunshine and Noir'', Flash Art, 1997, p. 74.
Larsen, Lars-Bang. ''Sunshine & Noir: Art in LA 1960-1997'', Frieze, 1997, pp. 93-94.
Kozloff, Max . ''Sunshine & Noir: Art in LA 1960-1997'', Artforum, 1997, pp. 110-111.
Lars-Bang, Larsen.Jim Shaw - Display: International Exhibition of Painting, exhibition catalogue, Charlottenborg Exhibition Hall, Copenhagen1997, pp. 62-63.
Sunshine & Noir, exhibition catalogue, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek1997.
1996
''Dreams'', Grand Street, n. 4, 1996, pp. 123-133.
''Art'', New York Magazine, 1996, p. 102.
Pedersen, Victoria. ''Gallery Go 'Round'', Paper, 1996, p. 130.
Killam, Brad. ''L.A. Stories'', New Art Examiner, n. 24, 1996, p. 49.
Saltz, Jerry. ''Jim Shaw, 'The Sleep of Reason''', Time Out New York, 1996.
''Jim Shaw'', New Yorker, 1996, p. 24.
Greene, David A.. ''California Dreaming'', The Village Voice, 1996, p. 95.
Preston, Janet. ''New York Letter Bomb'', Coagula Art Journal, n. 24, 1996, p. 18.
Ken, Johnson. ''California Dreamer'', Art in America, 1996, p. 89.
Koether, Jutta. ''Unterhalb der Metaebenen'', Spex, n. 12, 1996, p. 52.
McKenna, Kristine. ''The Night Watchman'', Los Angeles Times Calendar, 1996, p. 7, 84.
Tumlir, Jan. ''Jim Shaw at Rosamund Felsen and Steven Hurd at Dan Bernier,'', Artweek, n. 24, 1996, p. 37.
Muchnic, Suzanne. ''Jim Shaw'', Art News, n. 94, 1996, p. 154.
Urban, Hope. ''Jim Shaw'', Juxtapoz , 1996, pp. 26-30.
1995
Gilbert-Rolfe, Jeremy .Otroci Los Angeles a jini: mladi umelci z Los Angeles, exhibition catalogue, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro1995.
It's Only Rock and Roll, exhibition catalogue, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati1995.
1994
Kohen, Helen L.. ''Art Review (Arrested Childhood)'', The Herald, 1994, p. 11.
1993
Kandel, Susan. ''Art Reviews: Jim Shaw at Linda Cathcart'', Los Angeles Times, 1993, p. F12.
Kandel, Susan. ''Art Reviews: Jim Shaw at Linda Cathcart'', Los Angeles Times, 1993, p. F12.
Duncan, Michael. ''L.A.: The Dark Side'', Art in America, 1993, pp. 41-43.
Heath, Chris. ''Artful Dodgers'', Details, 1993, pp. 119-123, 175, 176.
Duncan, Michael. ''Jim Shaw at Linda Cathcart'', Art in America, 1993, p. 110.
Liebman, Lisa. ''Jim Shaw - Metro Pictures'', Artforum, 1993, p. 101.
Kutner, Janet. ''An artist with a thirst for Pop'', Dallas Morning News, 1993, pp. 1C-2C.
1992
Gardner, Colin. ''Helter Skelter at the Temporary Contemporary'', Artforum, 1992, pp. 103-104.
Knight, Christopher. ''An Art of Darkness at MoCA'', Los Angeles Times, 1992, pp. F1,4,5.
Nesbitt, Lois. ''Art's Bad Boys'', Elle, 1992, pp. 91-93.
Rugoff, Ralph. ''Jim Shaw: Recycling the Subcultural Straightjacket'', Flash Art, 1992, pp. 91-93.
Whitington, G. Luther. ''l.a.'s new look'', Art & Auction, 1992, pp. 83-85, 116.
Yood, James. ''Et in Arcadia Ego?'', New Art Examiner, n. 19, 1992, pp. 24-26.
Ruby, Dan. ''SoHo 1991'', South Atlantic Quarterly, 1992, pp. 662-664.
Susie, Susie. ''Schlock Value'', Houston Press, 1992, pp. 31-34.
Plagens, Peter. ''Welcome to Manson High'', Newsweek, 1992, pp. 65-66.
Gudis, Catherine.LA Art in the 1990s, exhibition catalogue, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los AngelesHelter Skelter, 1992.
Saltz, Jerry .American Art of the 80's, exhibition catalogue, Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento, Trento1992.
1991
Aletti, Vince. ''Thrift Store Paintings'', The Village Voice Literary Supplement, 1991.
1991 Whitney Biennial, exhibition catalogue, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York1991, p. 58.
Kandel, Susan. ''New York in Review: Jim Shaw'', Arts Magazine, 1991, pp. 106-107.
Shaw, Jim. ''Project for Artforum'', Artforum, 1991, p. 81.
Heyler, Joanne. ''Jim Shaw: Nostalgia of Wow'', Flash Art, 1991, p. 135.
Pagel, David. ''Jim Shaw at Linda Cathcart'', Art Issues, 1991, p. 33.
Nesbitt, Lois S.. ''Books'', Arts, 1991, p. 106.
Walsh, Kelly.Interview, 1991, p. 68.
Smith, Roberta. ''Outsider Art' Goes Beyond the Fringe'', The New York Times, 1991.
Homes, A.M. ''Jim Shaw at Feature'', Artforum, 1991, p. 132.
Nesbitt, Lois E.. ''American Psycho'', Artscribe, n. 88, 1991, pp. 44-47.
Cameron, Dan. ''Not-Quite-Art'', Art & Auction, 1991, pp. 84-90.
Cameron, Dan. ''Not-Quite-Art'', Art & Auction, 1991, pp. 84-90.
Johnson, Ken. ''Generational Saga'', Art in America, 1991, pp. 45-50.
Kandel, Susan. ''Teen Trauma'', Los Angeles Times, 1991, p. F5.
Kimmelman, Michael. ''At the Whitney , a Biennial That's Eager to Please'', The New York Times, 1991.
Knight, Christopher. ''Four Floors of Evolution'', Los Angeles Times, 1991, p. 3.
Larson, Kay. ''A Shock to the System'', New York Magazine, 1991, pp. 86-87.
Troncy, Eric. ''No Man's Time'', Flash Art, 1991, pp. 121-122.
D' Amato, Brian. ''Thrift Store Paintings: Jim Shaw Recruits the Salvation Army'', Flash Art, n. 161, 1991, p. 126.
Decter, Joshua. ''Jim Shaw'', Arts Magazine, 1991, p. 80.
Ramirez, Yasmin. ''Jim Shaw's "Thrift Store Paintings at Metro Pictures'', Art in America, 1991, p. 120.
1990
Helfand, Glen. ''Boy's Life'', SF Weekly, 1990, p. 11.
Knight, Christopher. ''Thrift Store Show: It's Priceless'', Los Angeles Times, 1990, pp. F1-F8.
Knight, Christopher. ''Shaw's Wildly Funny Narrative Saga'', Los Angeles Times, 1990.
Saltz, Jerry. ''Lost in Translation: Jim Shaw's Frontispieces'', Arts Magazine, 1990.
Nyo, Paul Tin. ''Jim Shaw'', Artweek, 1990.
Baker, Kenneth. ''Datebook Galleries'', San Francisco Chronicle, 1990.
Rinder, Lawrence. ''Interview with Jim Shaw'', Matrix - University Art Museum, 1990.
Schjeldahl, Peter. ''Low Cal'', The Village Voice, 1990.
Bonett, David. ''My Mirage reflects new image'', San Francisco Examiner, 1990, p. C-2.
1989
Curtis, Cathy. ''Galleries'', Los Angeles Times, 1989, pp. F24.
Hickey, Dave. ''Jim Shaw, Stopping the Image Wheel'', Visions, n. 4, 1989, pp. 6-9.
Gerstler, Amy. ''Jim Shaw'', Artforum , 1989, p. 151.
Knight, Christopher. ''Recycling Art from a Heap of History'', Los Angeles Herald Examiner, 1989, p. 4.
Weissman, Benjamin. ''Reviews: Jim Shaw at Saxon-Lee'', Art Issues, 1989, p. 23.
Clothier, Peter. ''The Next Wave'', Artnews, 1989, pp. 113-117.