Born in Michigan

Lives and works in New York, NY

1995

MFA, Bard College, Elaine de Kooning Memorial Fellowship, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

1979

BFA, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

1975

New York University, New York, NY

1973

Beloit College, Beloit, WI

Selected Exhibitions

2023

"Amy Sillman: Temporary Objects," Thomas Dane Gallery, London, UK

2021

"ROCK PAPER SCISSORS," Capitain Petzel, Berlin, Germany

2020

"Twice Removed," Gladstone Gallery, New York City, NY

2019

"Amy Sillman: The Nervous System," The Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL

2018-2019

"Landline," Camden Arts Centre, London, UK

2018

"Mostly Drawing," Gladstone Gallery, New York, NY (Link)

2017

“ein Paar,” Capitain Petzel, Berlin, Germany (Link)

“After Metamorphoses,” The Drawing Center, New York, NY (Link)

2016

“Stuff Change,” Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York, NY

“the ALL-OVER,” Portikus, Frankfurt, Germany (Link)

2015

Yes or No, KUB Arena, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria

2013-2014

"one lump or two", curated by Helen Molesworth, Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston, Boston, MA; Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO; traveling to the Hessel Museum, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

2013

"either or and," Thomas Dane Gallery, London, United Kingdom

A shape that listens: new drawings, Campoli Presti, Paris, France

2012

"Draft of a Voice-over for Split Screen Video Loop", castillo/corrales, Paris, France

2011

Thumb Cinema, Capitain Petzel, Berlin, Germany

2009

zum Gegenstand, Carlier / Gebauer, Berlin, Germany

Amy Sillman, Sikkema Jenkins and Co., New York, NY

2008

Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA

"Directions: Amy Sillman, Third Person Singular, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington DC, Taveling to the Tang Museum, at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York

2007

Person, place or thing, Carlier / Gebauer, Berlin

"Suitors and Strangers, Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston Art Museum, Houston, TX, curated by Claudia Schmuckli

2006

"Amy Sillman, Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York, NY

2005

"The Other One, Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA

2004

ICA Ramp Project, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia,

"Horizon Line, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

2003

"I am curious (yellow)", Brent Sikkema, New York, NY

2002

"Letters from Texas", Jaffe-Friede Strauss Galleries, Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire

"Paintings", Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Los Angeles, CA

"A Long Drawing", Brent Sikkema Gallery, New York, NY

2001

Galleria Marabini, Bologna, Italy

2000

Brent Sikkema Gallery, NYC

1998

Casey Kaplan, NYC

1996

Casey Kaplan, NYC

1994

Lipton Owens Company, NYC

1991

Ledis Flam Gallery, NYC

1988

Kanoria Centre for Art, Ahmedabad, India

Group Exhibitions

2023

"Perpetual Portrait," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

2022-2023

"Put It This Way: (Re)Visions Of The Hirshhorn Collection," Hishhorn Museum, Washington D.C.

2021

"Spatial Awareness, Drawings from The Permanente Collection," Menil Drawing Institute, Houston, TX

2020

"20 Years," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

"100 Drawings from Now," The Drawing Center, New York City, NY

2019-2020

"Art after Stonewall, 1969-1989," Grey Art Gallery, New York University and the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, New York; travelled to: Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH

2019

"Artists I Steal From," Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, London, UK

"Artists Need to Create on the Same Scale that Society Has the Capacity to Destroy: Meditations on the Mediterranean Sea," Chiesa delle Penitenti Fondamenta Cannaregio, Venice, Italy

"Notebook," 56 Henry, New York, NY

"Amy Sillman," The Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL

2018-2019

"Terres de Femmes," Praz-Delavallade, Paris, France

2018

"Parallels and Peripheries," ArtCenter South Florida, Miami, FL

2018-2019

"Personal Space," Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR

2018

"The Mechanics of Fluids," Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY

"Inherent Structures," Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH

2017

“Pivotal: Highlights from the Collection,” Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA

“Gray Matters,” Wexner Center for the Arts, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

2016

“A Shape That Stands Up,” curated by Jamillah James and organized by Hammer Museum, Art + Practice, Los Angeles, CA

“Image Tech: Making Pictures in a Post Digital Age,” TCNJ Art Gallery at The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ

“Nice Weather,” curated by David Salle, Skarstedt, New York, NY

“The Collapse of the Mindís Ordering System Leads to Some Rather Wanton Developments,” curated by Alexi Kukuljevic, Tanya Leighton Gallery, Berlin, Germany

“Life of Forms,” Mary Boone Gallery, New York, NY

“Tales of Ratiocination,” Campoli Presti, London, UK

“Autobiography,” The Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation, Stockholm, Sweden

2015

“The Guston Effect,” Steven Zevitas Gallery, Boston, MA

“Painting 2.0: Expression in the Information Age,” Museum Brandhorst, Munich, Germany

“48 Drawings,” Spike Berlin, Berlin, Germany

“BACK TO THE FUTURE PART II – Brooklyn As The Painting Capital of the World,” Life on Mars Gallery, New York, NY

“The Radiants,” Bortolami X Green Tea Gallery, New York, NY

The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY

"America is Hard to See," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

"Making Traces," Tate Modern, London, UK

"The Guston Effect," Steven Zevitas Gallery, Boston, MA

"Painting 2.0: Expression in the Information Age," Museum Brandhorst, Munich, Germany

2014

"The Forever Now: Contemporary Painting in an Atemporal World," curated by Laura Hoptman, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY

"Live and let die," Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London, UK

Whitney Biennial, curated by Stuart Comer, Anthony Elms, and Michelle Grabner, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (forthcoming)

"More Material," Salon 94 Bowery, New York, NY

2013

"Blues For Smoke", Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY; Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH

2012

"Painting in Space," Luhring Augustine, New York, NY

2011

"A Painting Show," Harris Lieberman, New York, NY

"Absence Presence: Contemporary Abstraction," Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA

2010

Inaugural Group Exhibition, Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA

"New Art for a New Century: Recent Acquisitions 2000-2009 ", Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA

2009

"Paint Made Flesh, Frist Center for Visual Arts, Nashville, TN, curated by Mark Scala

2008-2009

"Prospect.1 New Orleans, International Biennial, curated by Dan Cameron, New Orleans, LA

2008

"Oranges and Sardines: Conversations on Abstract Painting with Mark Grotjahn, Wade Guyton, Mary Heilmann, Amy Sillman, Charline von Heyl, and Christopher Wool, (November 9, 2008)

2007

"The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA

2006

"The Triumph of Painting", Saatchi Gallery, London, UK (in progress)

2005

"CUT, Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA.

"Post Modern", Greene Naftali, New York, NY

2004

"Dana Schultz, Amy Sillman, Kara Walker", Brent Sikkema, New York, NY

The Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

"Open House: Working in Brooklyn", Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY

"Wonderland", Judy Ann Goldman Fine Art, Boston MA,

"Affect", Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art, Collegeville, PA

"True Stories", Johnson County Community College Gallery of Art, Overland Park, KS,

"Beginning Here: 101 Ways", SVA Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY

2003-2004

"Comic Release: Negotiating Identity for a New Generation," Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh PA; travelled to: New Orleans Contempory Arts Center, New Orleans, LA; University of North Texas, Denton, TX; Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA

2003

"Rendered", Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, NY June 17- August 1

2002

"Officina America ReteEmiliaRomagna", Gallaria dArte Moderna, Bologna, Italy

"A Long Drawing", Brent Sikkema, New York January 5- February 2

2001

"I'm Not Here: Constructing Identity at the Turn of the Century", Susquehana Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA

"7181 Brooklyn", Palm Beach Institute for Contemporary Art, Lake Worth, FL

"Works on Paper", Tibor de Nagy, New York, NY

"The Approximative", Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris, France

"Expanding Tradition, Contemporary works influenced by Indian miniatures", Deutsche Bank Gallery, New York, NY

"American Academy Invitational Exhibition of Painting & Sculpture", New York, NY

"Pixerina Witcherina", University Gallery, Illinois State University, Normal, IL

2000

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, "The Brooklyn Zoo, (curated by Gregory Volk & Sabine Russ as part of "Solitude im Museum)

"Amy Sillman, Charline von Heyl, Joanne Greenbaum three New York based painters, James Van Damme Gallery, Brussels, Belgium,

"Greater New York", PS1, Long Island City, NY

1999

"Cosmogram", Galleria Marabini, Bologna, Italy

"Im Not Here: Constructing Identity at the Turn of the Century, Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA

"The Stroke (selection by Kerry James Marshall), Exit Art, New York, NY

1998

"The New Surrealism, Pamela Auchincloss Project Space, NYC, (with Team SHaG, collaborative painting with David Humphrey and Elliott Green), Pamela Auchincloss Project Space, New York, NY

"Cluster Bomb", Morrison-Judd, London

"Personal Touch", Art in General, New York, NY

"From Here to Eternity: Painting in the 1990s, Max Protech Gallery, New York, NY

"Pop Surrealism (with Team SHaG), The Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, CT

"Codex USA", Entwistle Gallery, London

"Drawings", Graham Modern Gallery, New York, NY

"The Secret Charts, Jonctions Festival, Brussels, (collaboration with filmmaker Peggy Ahwesh)

1997

"Art and Provocation: Images from Rebels, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO

"Art on Paper", The Weatherspoon Gallery, University of North Carolina

"Current Undercurrent: Working in Brooklyn, The Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY

"Distraction", TBA Exhibition Space, Chicago

"Team SHaG (collaborative with Humphrey and Green), Postmasters Gallery, New York

1996

"Nu-Glu", Joseph Helman Gallery, New York, NY

"Imaginary Beings", Exit Art, New York, NY

1995

Aninna Nosei Gallery, NYC, Invitational Exhibition

1994

"Arabesque, PPOW Gallery, New York, NY

"Out West and Back East, Work from LA and New York, Santa Monica Museum, Santa Monica, CA

1993

"Figure as Fiction", Cincinnati Center for Contemporary Art, Cincinnati, OH

"Paintings", Trial Balloon Gallery, New York, NY

"Paintings", Salvatore Ala Gallery, New York, NY

"1920", Exit Art, New York, NY

1992

"Seven Rooms, Seven Curators (with Four Walls)", P.S.1, Long Island City, NY

1991

"New Generations: New York, Carnegie Mellon Art Center, Pittsburgh, PA

"Lyric: Uses of beauty at the end of the century, White Columns Gallery, New York, NY

1987

"Artists Books, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL

"Selections 34", The Drawing Center, New York, NY

1984

"On View: Michael Byron, Lisa Hoke, Amy Sillman, The New Museum, New York, NY

Teaching Experience

1996-present Bard College, Assistant Professor in Painting, undergraduate level

2001

Bard College, Co-Chair in Painting, MFA Program

Resident Artist, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Maine

2000

Visiting Artist, The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Art, Copenhagen, Denmark

1998

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Visiting Artist, Painting

1996-2000

Visiting Critic, Parsons School of Design, MFA / Fine Art program

1996

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Visiting Artist, Painting

1993

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Visiting Artist, Painting

1990-1995

Bennington College, Instructor in Painting and Drawing

Curatorial Projects

2019

"The Shape of Shape: Artist’s Choice—Amy Sillman," Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY

1990-1995

Co-organizer/curator, Four Walls, Brooklyn, NY

Bibliography

2023

Durbin, Andrew and Amy Sillman. "Your iPhone Doesn’t Understand Amy Sillman," Frieze, April 27 (Link)

Luke, Ben. "A Brush with....Amy Sillman," The Art Newspaper, February 22 (Link)

2022

Sutton, Kate. "Sweet Dreaming," Artforum, April 22 (Link)

2021

Sillman, Amy. "Cezanne Drawing," Artfourm, December

Loos, Ted. "Museum Shows With Stories to Tell," New York Times, May 21 (Link)

Noor, Tausif. "Amy Sillman’s Philosophy of Doubt," Frieze Magazine, February 23

2020

Tuchman, Phyllis. "ArtSeen: Amy Sillman, Twice Removed," The Brooklyn Rail, November

Soboleva, Ksenia M. "The Visceral Intimacy of Amy Sillman’s Drawings," Hyperallergic, October 22

Als, Hilton. "Spotlight: Amy Sillman," The New Yorker, October 2020

Cruz, Cynthia. "Artist's Choice: Amy Sillman—The Shape of Shape," Brooklyn Rail, February 6 (Link)

2019

Saltz, Jerry. "The 10 Best Art Shows of 2019," Vulture, (Link)

Smith, Roberta. "Best Art of 2019," New York Times, December 6 (Link)

Eisenman, Nicole. "Best of 2019," Artforum, December (Link)

Reilly, Maura. "MoMA’s Revisionism Is Piecemeal and Problem-Filled: Feminist Art Historian Maura Reilly on the Museum’s Rehang," ArtNews, October 31 (Link)

"Confessions on the Dance Floor: Reveries From The Gay Bar," Artforum, Summer (Link)

Henry, Clare. "Passionate About Drawing: Roger Malbert Unveils Hand Drawn Action Packed – Clare Henry," ArtLyst, March 28 (Link)

2018

Gordon, Melissa. “Abstraction of The Body: Melissa Gordon on Amy Sillman at Camden Arts Centre, London,” Texte zur Kunst, December

Sillman, Amy. "Delacroix," 4columns, December 14 (Link)

Stakemeier, Kerstin. "An Impossible Language," Flash Art, November (Link)

Kamps, Toby. "In Conversation: Amy Sillman with Toby Kamps," The Brooklyn Rail, December 11 (Link)

Haidu, Rachel. “Amy Sillman: Camden Art Centre,” Artforum, December (Link)

Armstrong, Annie. "Phillips $88.5 M. Contemporary Sale Comes Up Short, with Passes on Burri and Pollock," Art News, November 15 (Link)

Angeleti, Gabriella. "Phillips and Bonhams see strong sales on smaller lots," The Art Newspaper, November 16 (Link)

Hatfull, Nicholas. "The Vicarious Warmth of Amy Sillman’s Paintings," Frieze, October 26 (Link)

Westall, Mark. "Amy Sillman: Landline : The first institutional exhibition of the acclaimed American painter," Fad Magazine, July 4 (Link)

Judah, Hettie, " The Best Shows in London During Frieze Week," Frieze (web), September 28 (Link)

Barnard, Imelda, "‘I’m working with and against painting’ – an interview with Amy Sillman," Apollo (web), September 26 (Link)

Colas, A.E. "Art Break: Abstraction at Simon Lee and Marianne Boesky Galleries; Firelei Báez at the Schomburg Center; and Photography at Aperture," Zeal NYC (web), July 23 (Link)

Sillman, Amy, “Laura Owens,” Artforum, April (Link)

Almino, Elisa Wouk, "The Return of an 'Indecent' Fritz Lang Film About a Painter and a Gold-Digger," Hyperallergic (web), February 27 (Link)

"Amy Sillman," The New Yorker, February (Link)

"Hidden Noise: Episode No. 9," Even (web), Spring (Link)

Tuchman, Phyllis, "Artisanal Abstraction: The Elusive, Effusive Art of Amy Sillman," ArtNews (web), February 16 (Link)

Petrovich, Dushko, "The New Face of Portrait Painting," The New York Times Style Magazine, February 12 (Link)

Mullen, Matt, "The Playfully Troubled Art of Amy Sillman," Interview (web), January 25 (Link)

2017

Sillman, Amy, “How important is art as a form of protest?” frieze, April (Link)

Kopel, Dana, “Pace of Change: Amy Sillman at the Drawing Center,” Art in America (web), January 31 (Link)

2016

Smith, Robert, “Review: Amy Sillman Returns to Figurative Motifs,” New York Times, February 26 (Link)

Mac Adam, Alfred, “Amy Sillman at Sikkema Jenkins & Co.,” ArtNews (web), March 3 (Link)

McLean-Ferris, Laura, “Amy Sillman ‘Stuff Change’,” Art Review, May (Link)

Liebman, Kate, “Amy Sillman ‘Stuff Change’,” The Brooklyn Rail (web), March 4 (Link)

2015

Budick, Ariella, The Forever Now, museum of Moder Art, New York Review, Financial Times, January 5

Tuchman, Phyllis, The Forever Now: Contemporary Painting in an Atemporal World, The Brooklyn Rail, March 5

Maine, Stephen, The Forever Now, Artillery, March

Bodin, Claudia, Allgemeine Verunsicherung, Art, March

Deyris-Henry, Dorothe, The New Abstraction in the U.S. (and Why It Is New), Art Press, March

Merjian, Ara H., The Forever Now: Contemporary Painting in an Atemporal World, frieze, April

Malbert, Roger, Drawing People: The Human Figure in Contemporary Art, Thames & Hudson

Droitcour, Brian, Stages of Laughter: Amy Sillman, Art in America, June / July

Johnson, Grant, Critics Picks: Variations: Conversations in and around Abstract Painting, Artforum, February

Indrisek, Scott, Reviews: The Forever Now, Modern Painters, March

2014

Molesworth, Helen, et al. "Amy Sillman: One Lump or Two," exhibition catalogue, Institute of Contemporary Art/ Boston; Prestel Publishing, Munich

Rosenberg, Karen, "Shifting Contexts, Psychodrama and Meta-Works: At Bard, Amy Sillman's Work Comments on the Art World," New York Times, July 3 (Link)

Koestenbaum, Wayne, Best of 2014: Wayne Koestenbaum, ArtForum, December

Indrisek, Scott, At MoMA, 17 Painters of Our Forever Now, ArtInfo, December 9

Saltz, Jerry, Forever Now is MoMAs Market Moment, Vulture, December 12

Nelson, Karin, Amy Sillman: Brushes with Greatness, W Magazine, December 11

Farago, Jason, The Forever Now Review: Calling time on the Avant Garde, The Guardian, December 12

Roben, Scott, "Review: Amy Sillman at Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston," Frieze, January - February

Gonzalez, Desi, "Review: Amy Sillman at the Institute of Contemporary Art/ Boston," Art in America, January

Leduc, Joe, "'Amy Sillman: one lump or two,' A Change to Do It All Again but Do It Right," Art New England online, January/February (Link)

2013

Smee, Sebastian, "Sebastian Smee's 2013 visual art picks," The Boston Globe, December 28

Hoberman, J., "Best of 2013," Artforum, December

Diehl, Carol, "Like it or Lump it: Amy Sillman," Art in America online, December 18 (Link)

Simmons, William J. Notes on Queer Formalism: Amy Sillman, Nicole Eisenman, Leidy Churchman, and Elise Adibi," Big, Red, and Shiny, December 16 (Link)

Galvez, Paul, "A Lump, A Disco Ball, An Ugly Mountain: On Amy SIllman at the ICA, Boston," Texte zur Kunst, No. 92, December

Neal, Patrick, Painting Beyond Belief: Amy Sillman, Peter Doig, and Jordan Kantor Discuss Chagall, Hyperallergic, November 28

Bowen, Jared, Art World Favorite Amy Sillmans First-Ever Retrospective at the ICA Boston, WGBH, November 7

Garza, Evan, "Critics' Picks: Amy Sillman 'one lump or two' at the ICA/ Boston", Artforum.com, November 1 (Link)

Green, Tyler, The Modern Art Notes Podcast: Amy Sillman, Artinfo, October 24

Smee, Sebastian, Critics museum picks from around New England, The Boston Globe, October 19

Smee, Sebastian, Witty and bright, Amy Sillmans work is freshly urgent, The Boston Globe, October 5

Triplett, Leah, "Amy Sillman: one lump or two", Big, Red & Shiny, October 3

Zhong, Fan, "Don't Miss: Amy Sillman, the painter's survey at Boston's Institute of Contemporary Art," W Magazine, October 2

Cook, Greg, "Amy Sillman: 'I Do Have A Cheerful Vibe, But ... I Don't Like It' ", The Artery: 90.9 WBUR, October 2

Quaytman, R.H., "Amy Sillman," BOMB Magazine, Fall

_____, "Amy Sillman Explains Her Painting 'Shade' ", Modern Painters, October

Lescaze, Zoe, "Morning Links: Wrecking Ball Edition", Gallerist NY, September 30

Loos, Ted, "Blobs and Slashes, Interrupted by Forms," The New York Times, September 26 (Link)

Frankel, Eddy, "Exhibition of the Week: Amy Sillman at Thomas Dane", Time Out London, September 12

Martin, Cameron, "Fall Preview: Amy Sillman at ICA Boston," Artforum, September

Owen, Jack, Painter Sillman to demystify functions of color, perception, The Miscellany News, April 10

2012

Cateforis, David, Ed., Oppenheimer Collection, Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Johnson County Community College, Kansas

Simpson, Bennett, Blues for Smoke, exhibition catalogue, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Prestel

Halpern, Clara, "Painting By Other Means: Amy Sillman's Recent Video Works", Might Be Good, No. 199, October 26

Roben, Scott, Dance/Draw: The Institute of Contemporary Art, Frieze, April

Bell, Kirsty Amy Sillman, Capitain Petzel, Berlin, Frieze d/e, Spring (Link)

Caranicas, Devon, Thumb Cinema: Amy Sillman at Capitan Petzel, Berlin Art Journal, January 12

2010

New Art for a New Century: Contemporary Acquisitions, 2000-2010, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA

Rosenberg, Karen, Boldness Comes With Manifesto, The New York Times, May 10 (Link)

Burton, Johanna, Amy Sillman, Sikkema Jenkins & Co., Artforum, September

Nickas, Bob, "Painting Abstraction," Phaidon

2008

Schmuckli, Claudia, "Painter Amy Sillman works in the gap between representation and abstraction Der Tagesspiegel, September 14

Butler, Sharon, "Jilaine Jones: Sculpture, The Brooklyn Rail, June 5 - September 12

Capps, Kriston, "Amy Sillman: Washington DC + Saratoga Springs, NY, ArtPapers, September/October

Rich, Sarah K., "Review: Amy Sillman, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Art Forum, September

"The Curse of Critical Laziness, The Chicago Art Blog, April 18

Venart, Lynne, "Amy Sillmans Third Person Singular at the Hirshhorn, DCist, April 4

Butler, Sharon, "Lame Review of the Week: OSullivan reviews Sillman at the Hirshhorn, Two Coats of Paint, March 28

OSullivan, Michael, "The Story Behind The Work, The Washington Post, March 28

OSullivan, Michael, "Third Person: The Thrill Is Gone, The Washington Post, March 28

Judkis, Maura, "Third Person Singular, Washington City Paper, March 19

"17 Couples for Amy Sillman, Flash Art Online, March 12

Yablonsky, Linda, "Poll Positions, Artforum.com, February 6

Saltz, Jerry, "Emerging, After All These Years, artnet, February 4

2007

Fitzpatrick, Tony, "The It Factor, artnet, February 19

Norden, Linda, "Amy Sillman: The Elephant in the Painting, Artforum, February

Ellis, Patricia, "Catching up with Charles (Saatchi), FlashArt, January/February

2006

Sillman, Amy, "The Artists Artists: Edvard Munch, Artforum, December

Douglas, Sarah, "Paint-Hearted, Art + Auction, June Issue, Vol. XXIX No.10, pg.158

Koestenbaum, Wayne, "The Sexual Awkwardness of God: Sentences for Amy Sillman, Amy SillmanWorks on Paper, Gregory R. Miller & Co., New York

Knight, Christopher, "Adventurers enticed by the landscape, Los Angeles Times, pp E1, E5, February 28

Berwick, Carly, "A Homegrown Contemporary Art Fair on Piers, New York Sun, pgs 1,18, March 9

2005

Myers, Terry, "Amy Sillman: The Other One, Modern Painters, June Issue

Pagel, David, "Depicting the Delights of Spring, The Los Angeles Times, E26, April 8

2004

"Horizon Line, Amy Sillman, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, (Exhibition Catalog)

"Whitney Biennial", The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, (Exhibition Catalog)

"Open House: Working in Brooklyn", Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY

Halle, Howard, "Local Color", BKLYN,, Spring, 2004, pg.29-30

Lovelace, Carey, "How to visit a Studio", ArtNews, October, p.179

Roberston, Johny, "Amy Sillman: Horizon Line, Glass Tire, Texas Visual Art, September

Knecht, Lyndsay, "Scattered Imagination, NT Daily, August 31

Horsley, Carter, "Whitney Biennial 2004, The City Review, March

2003

Rubenstein, Raphael. "8 Painters: New Work, Art in America, November, pp. 130-141

Wei, Lilly. "Amy Sillman at Brent Sikkema Art in America, September, p. 128

Caniglia, Julie. "Amy Sillman at Brent Sikkema Artforum, September, pp. 226-7

Mendelsohn, Meredith. "Amy Sillman at Brent Sikkema ARTnews, September, p. 133

Kerr, Merrily. "Amy Sillman at Brent Sikkema Flash Art, July- September, p. 118

Bloemink, Barbara and Clark, Vicky A. Comic Release: Negotiating Identity for a New Generation, DAP, New York, ISBN: 1-891024-60-4 p. 172

Halle, Howard. "I am curious (yellow) Time Out New York, May 15-22 p. 67

Schjeldahl, Peter. "Mellow Yellow The New Yorker, May 12, p.14

Viveros-Faune, Christian, "Amy Sillman", New York Press, May 15

Glueck, Grace. The New York Times, May 9, 2003, p. E39

Levin, Kim. Voice Choices, The Village Voice, May 9

Cohen, David, Gallery-going, The New York Sun, Thursday May 22, p. 14

Saltz, Jerry, "A Stumblebum's Progress", Grace and Gawkiness in Chelsea, Village Voice, May

2002

Wolfe, Kristin L., "When the "No! Becomes "Aha! The School of Visual Arts Alumni Magazine, Summer 2002, pp. 8-9

Crowd vol. 2, issue 1, Summer 2002, ISBN: 0-97133-48-1-1, pp. 18-19

Tatar, Maria, Conger, Bill, and Susina, Jan, "Pixerina/Witcherina, University Galleries of Illinois State University, Normal, IL. c. 2002, ISBN 0-945558-31-7, pp.54-55

Parkett, 4 page insert, October issue

McDevitt, Siobhan, "Amy Sillman at Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects", Frieze, issue 67, June, July, August, pg. 110

Knight, Christopher, '"Sillman Celebrates Struggle and Wonder" / Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects', Los Angeles Times, April 19

Eve Wood, "Luminous Vision", artnet, April 26

"Officina America", catalog, Museum of Modern Art, Bologna, Italy

Art Reviews, The New Yorker, January

2001

Gregg, Gail: "Streams of Consciousness", ArtNews, April

Dailey, Megan, and Gingeras, Alison, "The Approximative", catalog, Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris

2000

Harris, Susan: Art in America, October

Adelman, Shonagh: Frieze, September - October

Humphrey, David: "Amy Sillman, BOMB magazine, Summer

Dailey, Meghan: "Amy Sillman, Artforum, Summer

Smith, Roberta: The New York Times, April 21

Anton, Saul: Time Out New York, April 27 May 4

"Amy Sillman, The New Yorker, April 17

"Working Proof: Amy Sillman & Jef Scharf, Funny-Guy, Jr., Art on Paper

1999

Mellyn, Sean and Jonathan VanDyke, "Im Not Here exhibition catalog, Susquehanna Art Museum

Young, Geoffrey: "Drawing into Paint exhibition Publication, Alfred University

Balken, Deborah Bricker: "Drawing in the Present Tense, exhibition catalog, Parsons

Decker, Andrew: "Arts Next Wave, Cigar Afficianado

Goodman, Jonathan: "Medrie Macphee & Amy Sillman, Contemporary Visual Art

1998

Koestenbaum, Wayne: "The Best of 1998, Artforum

Ziolkowsky, Thad: Artforum

Harris, Elise: "Sentimental Journey, Out magazine

Klein, Richard: "Pop surrealism catalog, The Aldrich Museum, CT

Humphrey, David: "New York Fax, Art Issues

Yablonsky, Linda: Time Out New York

Cotter, Holland: The New York Times

Schjeldahl, Peter: "Thanks for Painting, The Village Voice

Volk, Gregory: "Regarding Amy Sillmans new paintings, exhibition catalog

1997

Cotter, Holland: The New York Times

Maldonado, Wasserman and Wasserman, "Distraction catalog, TBA Exhibition Space, Chicago

1996

Ripple Effects: Painting and Language, New Observations 113

Westfall, Stephen: Art in America

Hirsch, Faye: "Crude Oil, World Art

Frankl, David: Artforum

Kimmelman, Michael: The New York Times

Servetar, Stewart: The New York Press

1995

Brock, Hovey: "On the Edge: Amy Sillman, Subconscious Riot, Art News

Schaffner, Ingrid: "Cursive, Parkett

M/E/A/N/I/N/G 16, forum for young artists, edited by Lawrence Lipkin and Julia Jacquette Wye, Pamela: "Karmic Kabob with Amy Sillman, "Six Gouaches, Sulfur 35

Saltz, Jerry: "A Year in the Life: Tropic of Painting, Art in America

Myles, Eileen: Art in America

Smith, Roberta: The New York Times

Hess, Elizabeth: "Growing Paints, The Village Voice

King, Elaine A.: "The Figure as Fiction catalog, Cincinnati Center for Contemporary Art

1993

Smith, Roberta: "Shades of a Rebirth for Painting, The New York Times

1991

King, Elaine A.: "New Generations: New York catalog, Carnegie Mellon Art Gallery

Group Exhibition Catalogues and Books

2023

Godfrey, Mark, Katy Siegel, Aria Dean, Laura Owens, Glenn Adamson. “Making Their Mark: Art by Women in the Shah Garg Collection,” Gregory R. Miller & Co, ARTBOOK D.A.P., New York, NY pg 268-287, 2023

2021

DiQuinzio, A., Hejinian, L., and Butler, J. (2021). New time: Art and feminisms in the 21st Century. Pg 198-199. University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive.

Sillman, Amy and Vincent Fecteau. " A Summer," Amy Sillman and Gladstone Gallery, New York, NY, USA.

Simmons, William J. "Queer Formalism: The Return," Floating Opera Press, Berlin, Germany

2020

Houette, C., Lancien-Guilberteau, F., Thorel, B. "Amy Sillman. Faux Pas. Selected Writings and Drawings," After 8 Books, Paris, France.

2019

Smith, Valerie and Barry Schwabsky. "Contemporary Painters: Amy Sillman," Lund Humphries: London, UK

2017

Sillman, Amy, Ammer, M., Bois, Y-A., & Schöneich, F., "Amy Sillman: the ALL-OVER," Dancing Foxes Press, Mousse Publishing, and Portikus. Germany

2013

Molesworth, Helen. "Amy Sillman: One Lump or Two," Prestel Publishing, Munich, Germany

Awards, Grants and Fellowships

2019

Rauschenberg Foundation, New York, NY

2002

Artist-in-Residence, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH

2001

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship in Painting, New York, NY

1999

Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award

Joan Mitchell Foundation Fellowship

Pollock-Krasner Foundation Fellowship

Civitella Ranieri Foundation Fellowship/Residency, Umbria, Italy

1995

NEA Fellowship in Painting

1993

NYSCA Project Residencies, Painting Grant, Hillwood Art Museum, L.I.U.

1990

Art Matters, Inc., Painting Grant

Public Collections

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD

Brooklyn Museum, New York, NY

Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY

Tate Modern, London, UK

Whitney Museum, New York, NY