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SELECTED ART REVIEWS

AND INTERVIEWS

 

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INTROSPECTIVE MAGAZINE - CARAVAGGIO

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INTROSPECTIVE MAGAZINE - HESSE

INTROSPECTIVE MAGAZINE - VERMEER

INTROSPECTIVE MAGAZINE - FABERGE

INTROSPECTIVE MAGAZINE - ITURBIDE

SELECTED BOOKS/
ACADEMIC ARTICLES

Doktorczyk-Donohue, Marlena, Bruce Beasley in the Context of Modern Art, in Bruce Beasley: 60 Year Retrospective, Scala Publishers, London, 2021.

Doktorczyk-Donohue, Marlena, Fabrik: A Journal of Contemporary Discourse, Eds., Doktorczyk-Donohue, Marlena, Davis, Chris. Los Angeles, 2019.

Donohue, Marlena, “Qin Feng: Intersections,” Monograph. Himalaya Museum, Shanghai, June, 2015

Donohue, Marlena, “Forms of the Formless: Abstraction in Eastern Philosophy and Western Modern Art,” in Michael Suh, Marlena Donohue, Eds, Forms of the Formless, Museum of Contemporary Art Press, Beijing, December, 2014.

Donohue, Marlena, “Expanded Art Spaces: The Contributions of the ASCO Art Collective,” in Harper, Glenn, Ed. Alternative Public Art. International Sculpture Center, NY, 2013.

Donohue, Marlena, Eleanor Antin, ArtLTD, March, 2012

Doktorczyk-Donohue, Marlena, “The Waitresses in Context.”. In Allyn, J., Gauldin, A., Eds., The Waitresses Unpeeled: Performance Art and Life. Otis College of Art and Design: LA, 2011.

Doktorczyk-Donohue, Marlena, Annetta Kapon: The Measure of Value, A Marxist View, LAX Art, Sept. 2011.

Doktorczyk-Donohue, Marlena, SOS—Feminist Activism and The Sisters of Survival, Linton, M; Gaulke C, Eds., Ben Maltz Gallery, LA, 2011.

Doktroczyk-Donohue, Marlena, Mark Harrington: Between Spaces, Weserburg, Museum fur modern Kunst, 2011.

Doktorczyk-Donohue, Marlena, Patrick Graham, pp 25-29. In Sisley, L., Ed., The Quick and the Dead. Dublin City Gallery Hugh Lane: Dublin, Gallery Press, 2009.

Doktorczyk-Donohue, Marlena, The Semiotics of the Itsy-Bitsy Bikini, pp. 67-74. In Giuntini, P., Hagen, K., Eds., Garb: A Fashion Theory Reader, Prentice Hall: NY, 2008.

Donohue, Marlena, Yamandu Canosa, Three Spots, Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, 2007.

Marlena Donohue, “Rauschenberg's Signature on the Century,” Christian Science Monitor, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, New York, 1994.

SELECTED ESSAYS/REVIEWS 

Donohue, Marlena, “It’s Not Easy To Be A Visionary in Smog: The Work of Kim Abeles,” Fresno Museum of Art, August,  2022.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Why Jasper Johns Is So Much More Than a Maker of Aloof Pop Art,” Introspective, NY, January, 2022.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “From Bare Bulbs to Chandeliers, Lighting Has Evolved in Brilliant Ways,” Introspective, NY, May, 2021.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Groundbreaking Feminist Artists Are Now Portrayed as Graphic Novel Heroines,” Introspective, NY, September, 2021.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “In the Late Hung Liu’s Historical Portraits, Layers of Joy and Struggle Are Exposed,” Introspective, NY, August, 2021.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “On View at the Getty, 17 Ancient Gems That Are Mini Masterpieces,” Introspective, NY, February, 2020.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “This Gallerist Specializes in Works That May Be ‘off the Art Grid’ But Are No Less Awesome,” Introspective, NY, October, 2020.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “For Oliver Lee Jackson, Painting Is a Fierce and Sacred Matter,” Introspective, NY, May, 2019.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Gallerist Peter Blake on Why West Coast Minimalism Reigns,” Introspective, NY, July, 2019.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Michelangelo’s Drawings Show the Soul Behind His Masterpieces,” Introspective, NY, October, 2019.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Bruce Beasley: A New Direction,” Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, 2019.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “King Tut Returns,” Introspective, NY, October, 2018.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “The Secret Society of Rebellious Artists,” Introspective, NY, August, 2018.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “American Contemporary Artist Donald Sultan,” Introspective, NY, October, 2016.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Ed Ruscha Still Finds His Kicks on Route 66,” Introspective, NY, March, 2016.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “He Was the 19th Century’s Annie Leibovitz,” Introspective, NY, May, 2016.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Revisiting the Bauhaus,” ArtScene Digest, January, 2016.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “The Paintings of Stuart Davis,” Introspective, New York, April-May, 2016.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Winterhalter Portraitist to Royals,” Introspective, New York, April-May, 2016.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Allison Saar at Watts Towers,” Visual Art Source, February, 2015.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Ben Jackel at LA Louver Gallery,” ArtScene Digest, April, 2015.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Bruce Beasley: Gestures,” Museum of Contemporary Art Beijing, November, 2015.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Empire of Style: The Habsburgs,” Introspective, NY, August, 2015.

Donohue, Marlena, “The Tapestries of Peter Paul Rubens at the Getty Center,” Introspective, New York, February, 2015.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Unbound at Edward Cella Art and Architecture,” ARTltd, May/June, Issue, 2015.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Calder and Abstraction,” Introspective, NY, March, 2014.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “David Hockney Changes Perspectives,” Introspective, NY, March, 2014.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “David Hockney Goes Digital,” Introspective, New York, January,  2014.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Georgia O’ Keeffe and the Landscape,” Introspective, New York, April, 2014.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Houghton Hall by Way of Houston,” Introspective, NY, Sept. 2014.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Ink Techniques in the Works of Huang Zheng -- Contemporary Positions/Ancient Roots,” Museum of Contemporary Art Press, Beijing, July, 2014. 

 

Donohue, Marlena, “The Master of Mobiles Comes to LACMA,” Introspective, NY, March, 2014

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Tim Ebner at Rosamund Felson Gallery,” ArtScene, May 2014.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Woven Wonders,” Introspective, NY, December, 2014.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Bruce Beasley Outdoor Sculptures at UC Berkeley: Public Space/Modern Aesthetics,” University of California sponsored Catalog.  Sept. 2013.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Caravaggio and His School,” Introspective, NY, March 2013.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Diaghelev and the Birth of the Avant Garde,” Introspective, NY, May, 2013.

Donohue, Marlena, “Expanded Art Spaces: The Contributions of the ASCO Art Collective,” in Harper, Glenn, Ed. Alternative Public Art. International Sculpture Center, NY, 2013.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Faberge Designs, “ Introspective, NY, August, 2013.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “George Bellows at the National Gallery of Art,” Introspective, NY, April 2013.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Vermeer Visits the Getty Center: A Talk with the Curator,” Introspective, NY, Feb, 2013.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “A Conversation with Peter Shelton,” Sculpture, Washington DC, March, 2012

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Abstraction After Warhol,” Introspective, NY, March, 2012.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Chiyo Ishikawa on Pablo Picasso at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts,” Introspective, NY, 2012.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Eleanor Antin,” ArtLTD, March, 2012.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Interview: Rose Shoshana and Marta Daho on Graciela Iturbide at the Van Gogh/Rencontres d’Arles Centre Cultural, Arles, France,” Introspective, NY,  2012.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Lisa Melandri on Beatrice Wood at Santa Monica Museum of Art,” Introspective, NY,  2012.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Lise Sarfati at Rose Gallery,” Huffington Post, 2012.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Not to be missed: Caravaggio at LACMA,” Introspective, NY, December, 2012.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Picasso Up Close,” Introspective, NY, March, 2012.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Roy Lichtenstein and the Legacy of Pop at the Chicago Art Institute,  Introspective, NY, June, 2012.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “The Steins Collect: on View at SFMOA,” Huffington Post, 2012.

 

Donohue, Marlena, Britt Salvesen, “On Ellsworth Kelly at LACMA,” Introspective, NY, 2012.

 

Donohue, Marlena, Evelyn Hankins, “On Blinky Palermo at the Hirshhorn Museum,” Introspective NY, 2012.

 

Donohue, Marlena, Molly Donovan on “Andy Warhol: Headlines at the National Gallery of Art,” Introspective, NY, 2012.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Annetta Kapon: The Measure of Value: A Marxist View,” LAX Art, Sept. 2011.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Framing Abstraction,” in Doktorczyk-Donohue, M., Ed., Framing Abstraction: Mark, Sign, Signifier. Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, LA, 2011.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Going for the Bronze,” Introspective, NY, March, 2011.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Good Habits:The Sisters of Survival in Context,” Linton, M; Gaulke C, Eds., Ben Maltz Gallery, LA, 2011.

Donohue, Marlena, “An Homage to Lucien Freud and Amy Winehouse,” Huffington Post, 2010.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Arcimboldo, 1526-1593: Nature and Fantasy,” Introspective, NY, 2010.

Donohue, Marlena, “Editor’s Note: Cheri Gaulke,” Visual Art Source, 2010.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Ruth Weisberg at Jack Rutberg,” Visual Art Source, 2010.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Patrick Graham,” pp 25-29. In Sisley, L., Ed., The Quick and the Dead. Dublin City Gallery Hugh Lane: Dublin, Gallery Press, 2009.

Donohue, Marlena, “Ellsworth Kelly at LACMA,”  ArtScene, 2007.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Yamandu Canosa, Three Spots,” Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, 2007.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “An Afro American Vision: The Works of Phoebe Beasley,” Exhibition Catalogue, M Hanks Gallery, Los Angeles, California, 2005.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Thomas Skomski,”  Exhibition Catalogue, South Bend Museum of Art, Indiana, 2001.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Interview, Mike Kelly,” Sculpture Magazine, 1996

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Interview, Elizabeth Murray,” Christian Science Monitor, 1995

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Heidi Fasnact: Recent Sculpture,” Exhibition Catalogue, Janus Gallery, New York, New York, 1994.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Rauschenberg’s Signature on the Century,” Christian Science Monitor, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, New York, 1994.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “The Work of Judith Reifman: Memory and Desire,”  Exhibition Catalogue, Sherry Frumkin Gallery, Santa Monica, California,1994.

Donohue, Marlena, “The Sculpture of Bruce Beasley,” Exhibition Catalogue, Oakland Museum of Art, with Peter Selz, 1992.

 

Donohue, Marlena, “Interview, George Segal,” Sculpture Magazine, 1982

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