![This image depicts an artwork by Nicola Tyson titled "Lips." This artwork was created in 2023 and measures 56" x 45" [HxW] (142.24 x 114.3 cm); 60 ³⁄₄" x 49 ³⁄₄" x 2" [HxWxD] (154.3 x 126.36 x 5.08 cm) framed. Its medium is Graphite on paper.](https://vielmetter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nicola-Tyson_TYS259_1697573888-768x1024.jpg)
Nicola Tyson
"Lips", 2023
"Lips", 2023
Nicola Tyson
“Lips,” 2023
Graphite on paper
56" x 45" [HxW] (142.24 x 114.3 cm); 60 ³⁄₄" x 49 ³⁄₄" x 2" [HxWxD] (154.3 x 126.36 x 5.08 cm) framed
Inventory #TYS259
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Jeff McLane
“Lips,” 2023
Graphite on paper
56" x 45" [HxW] (142.24 x 114.3 cm); 60 ³⁄₄" x 49 ³⁄₄" x 2" [HxWxD] (154.3 x 126.36 x 5.08 cm) framed
Inventory #TYS259
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Jeff McLane
![This image depicts an artwork by Nicola Tyson titled "Random Thoughts (....beyond be leaf)." This artwork was created in 2022 and measures 12" x 9" [HxW] (30.48 x 22.86 cm); 18 ³⁄₄" x 15 ³⁄₄" x 1 ³⁄₈" [HxWxD] (47.62 x 40 x 3.49 cm) framed. Its medium is Graphite on paper.](https://vielmetter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nicola-Tyson_TYS253_1697573899-768x1024.jpg)
Nicola Tyson
"Random Thoughts (....beyond be leaf)", 2022
"Random Thoughts (....beyond be leaf)", 2022
Nicola Tyson
“Random Thoughts (....beyond be leaf),” 2022
Graphite on paper
12" x 9" [HxW] (30.48 x 22.86 cm); 18 ³⁄₄" x 15 ³⁄₄" x 1 ³⁄₈" [HxWxD] (47.62 x 40 x 3.49 cm) framed
Inventory #TYS253
Signed and dated lower right recto
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Jeff McLane
“Random Thoughts (....beyond be leaf),” 2022
Graphite on paper
12" x 9" [HxW] (30.48 x 22.86 cm); 18 ³⁄₄" x 15 ³⁄₄" x 1 ³⁄₈" [HxWxD] (47.62 x 40 x 3.49 cm) framed
Inventory #TYS253
Signed and dated lower right recto
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Jeff McLane
![This image depicts an artwork by Nicola Tyson titled "Leaves." This artwork was created in 2018 and measures 72" x 60" [HxW] (182.88 x 152.4 cm). Its medium is Acrylic on canvas.](https://vielmetter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Nicola-Tyson_TYS217_1733783947-683x1024.jpg)
Nicola Tyson
“Leaves,” 2018
“Leaves,” 2018
Nicola Tyson
“Leaves,” 2018
Acrylic on canvas
72" x 60" [HxW] (182.88 x 152.4 cm)
Inventory #TYS217
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Jeff McLane
“Leaves,” 2018
Acrylic on canvas
72" x 60" [HxW] (182.88 x 152.4 cm)
Inventory #TYS217
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Jeff McLane
![This image depicts an artwork by Nicola Tyson titled "Woman Crying." This artwork was created in 2018 and measures 70" x 41" [HxW] (177.8 x 104.14 cm) paper size; 74" x 45" [HxW] (187.96 x 114.3 cm) framed. Its medium is Graphite on paper.](https://vielmetter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nicola-Tyson_TYS216_1697573937-736x1024.jpg)
Nicola Tyson
"Woman Crying", 2018
"Woman Crying", 2018
Nicola Tyson
“Woman Crying,” 2018
Graphite on paper
70" x 41" [HxW] (177.8 x 104.14 cm) paper size; 74" x 45" [HxW] (187.96 x 114.3 cm) framed
Inventory #TYS216
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo Credit: Downing Frames
“Woman Crying,” 2018
Graphite on paper
70" x 41" [HxW] (177.8 x 104.14 cm) paper size; 74" x 45" [HxW] (187.96 x 114.3 cm) framed
Inventory #TYS216
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo Credit: Downing Frames
![This image depicts an artwork by Nicola Tyson titled "Figure with Red Curtain." This artwork was created in 2001 and measures 72" x 58" [HxW] (182.88 x 147.32 cm). Its medium is Acrylic on canvas.](https://vielmetter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nicola-Tyson_TYS225_1697573914-768x1024.jpg)
Nicola Tyson
"Figure with Red Curtain", 2001
"Figure with Red Curtain", 2001
Nicola Tyson
“Figure with Red Curtain,” 2001
Acrylic on canvas
72" x 58" [HxW] (182.88 x 147.32 cm)
Inventory #TYS225
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Jeff McLane
“Figure with Red Curtain,” 2001
Acrylic on canvas
72" x 58" [HxW] (182.88 x 147.32 cm)
Inventory #TYS225
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Jeff McLane
![This image depicts an artwork by Nicola Tyson titled "Self-Portrait: Red Tie." This artwork was created in 2016 and measures 72" x 60" [HxW] (182.88 x 152.4 cm). Its medium is Acrylic on canvas.](https://vielmetter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Nicola-Tyson_TYS174_1733783974-683x1024.jpg)
Nicola Tyson
“Self-Portrait: Red Tie,” 2016
“Self-Portrait: Red Tie,” 2016
Nicola Tyson
“Self-Portrait: Red Tie,” 2016
Acrylic on canvas
72" x 60" [HxW] (182.88 x 152.4 cm)
Inventory #TYS174
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Evan Jenkin
“Self-Portrait: Red Tie,” 2016
Acrylic on canvas
72" x 60" [HxW] (182.88 x 152.4 cm)
Inventory #TYS174
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Evan Jenkin
![This image depicts an artwork by Nicola Tyson titled "Hear Ring." This artwork was created in 2014 and measures 26" x 26 ¹⁄₂" [HxW] (66.04 x 67.31 cm). Its medium is Acrylic on unstretched linen.](https://vielmetter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Nicola-Tyson_TYS118_1733783995-944x1024.jpg)
Nicola Tyson
“Hear Ring,” 2014
“Hear Ring,” 2014
Nicola Tyson
“Hear Ring,” 2014
Acrylic on unstretched linen
26" x 26 ¹⁄₂" [HxW] (66.04 x 67.31 cm)
Inventory #TYS118
On reverse
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Robert Wedemeyer
“Hear Ring,” 2014
Acrylic on unstretched linen
26" x 26 ¹⁄₂" [HxW] (66.04 x 67.31 cm)
Inventory #TYS118
On reverse
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Robert Wedemeyer

Nicola Tyson
Couple Dancing, 2013
Couple Dancing, 2013
Nicola Tyson
Couple Dancing, 2013
Acrylic on unstretched linen
85" H x 72" W (215.9 cm H x 182.88 cm W)
Gallery Inventory #TYS112, Photo credit; Robert Wedemeyer
Couple Dancing, 2013
Acrylic on unstretched linen
85" H x 72" W (215.9 cm H x 182.88 cm W)
Gallery Inventory #TYS112, Photo credit; Robert Wedemeyer

Nicola Tyson
“Figure with Purple sleeves,” 2008
“Figure with Purple sleeves,” 2008
Nicola Tyson
“Figure with Purple sleeves,” 2008
Oil on canvas
76 x 60 inches (193 x 152.4 cm)
Inventory #TYS105
Courtesy of Vielmetter Los Angeles and Sadie Coles HQ
Photo credit: Jeff McLane
“Figure with Purple sleeves,” 2008
Oil on canvas
76 x 60 inches (193 x 152.4 cm)
Inventory #TYS105
Courtesy of Vielmetter Los Angeles and Sadie Coles HQ
Photo credit: Jeff McLane
![This image depicts an artwork by Nicola Tyson titled "Blue Knickers." This artwork was created in 2008 and measures 72" x 59" [HxW] (182.88 x 149.86 cm). Its medium is Oil on linen.](https://vielmetter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Nicola-Tyson_TYS106_1733783896-845x1024.jpg)
Nicola Tyson
“Blue Knickers,” 2008
“Blue Knickers,” 2008
Nicola Tyson
“Blue Knickers,” 2008
Oil on linen
72" x 59" [HxW] (182.88 x 149.86 cm)
Inventory #TYS106
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
“Blue Knickers,” 2008
Oil on linen
72" x 59" [HxW] (182.88 x 149.86 cm)
Inventory #TYS106
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles

Nicola Tyson
Untitled (M.S.) #1 - #4, 2013
Untitled (M.S.) #1 - #4, 2013
Nicola Tyson
Untitled (M.S.) #1 - #4, 2013
Graphite on paper
Dimensions variable
Image courtesy of Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects
Untitled (M.S.) #1 - #4, 2013
Graphite on paper
Dimensions variable
Image courtesy of Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

Nicola Tyson
Untitled (M.S) #1, 2013
Untitled (M.S) #1, 2013
Nicola Tyson
Untitled (M.S) #1, 2013
Graphite on paper
17" H x 14" W (43.18 cm H x 35.56 cm W)
Image courtesy of Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects
Untitled (M.S) #1, 2013
Graphite on paper
17" H x 14" W (43.18 cm H x 35.56 cm W)
Image courtesy of Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

Nicola Tyson
Untitled (M.S.) #2, 2013
Untitled (M.S.) #2, 2013
Nicola Tyson
Untitled (M.S.) #2, 2013
Graphite on paper
17" H x 14" W (43.18 cm H x 35.56 cm W)
Image courtesy of Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects
Untitled (M.S.) #2, 2013
Graphite on paper
17" H x 14" W (43.18 cm H x 35.56 cm W)
Image courtesy of Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

Nicola Tyson
Untitled (M.S) #3, 2013
Untitled (M.S) #3, 2013
Nicola Tyson
Untitled (M.S) #3, 2013
Graphite on paper
17" H x 14" W (43.18 cm H x 35.56 cm W)
Image courtesy of Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects
Untitled (M.S) #3, 2013
Graphite on paper
17" H x 14" W (43.18 cm H x 35.56 cm W)
Image courtesy of Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

Nicola Tyson
Untitled (M.S.) #4, 2013
Untitled (M.S.) #4, 2013
Nicola Tyson
Untitled (M.S.) #4, 2013
Graphite on paper
17" H x 14" W (43.18 cm H x 35.56 cm W)
Image courtesy of Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects
Untitled (M.S.) #4, 2013
Graphite on paper
17" H x 14" W (43.18 cm H x 35.56 cm W)
Image courtesy of Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

Nicola Tyson
Laurie, 2008
Laurie, 2008
Nicola Tyson
Laurie, 2008
Oil on Canvas
76" H x 60" W
Image Courtesy of Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects and Sadie Coles HQ
Laurie, 2008
Oil on Canvas
76" H x 60" W
Image Courtesy of Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects and Sadie Coles HQ

Nicola Tyson
Graphite Drawing #1, 2010
Graphite Drawing #1, 2010
Nicola Tyson
Graphite Drawing #1, 2010
Graphite on paper
25" x 19"
Graphite Drawing #1, 2010
Graphite on paper
25" x 19"

Nicola Tyson
Graphite Drawing #2, 2010
Graphite Drawing #2, 2010
Nicola Tyson
Graphite Drawing #2, 2010
Graphite on paper
25" x 18"
Graphite Drawing #2, 2010
Graphite on paper
25" x 18"

Nicola Tyson
Graphite Drawing #3, 2010
Graphite Drawing #3, 2010
Nicola Tyson
Graphite Drawing #3, 2010
Graphite on paper
25" x 18"
Graphite Drawing #3, 2010
Graphite on paper
25" x 18"
- Born in London, England
- Lives and works in New York, NY
- 1989
- Central/St. Martins School of Art, London, England
- 1980-1981
- St. Martins School of Art, London, England
- 1979-1980
- Chelsea School of Art, London, England
Selected Exhibitions
- 2022
- "Nicola Tyson: A Bit Touched," Nino Mier, Brussels, Belgium
- 2021
- "Holding Pattern," Sadie Coles HQ, London, UK (Link)
- 2020
- "Sense of Self," Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York NY
- "Four Paintings," Sadie Coles HQ, London, UK
- 2017
- "Mutual Admiration Society," Corbett vs. Dempsey, Chicago, IL
- "Nicola Tyson," Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, St. Louis, MO (Link)
- "A Tendency to Flock," Sadie Cole’s, London, UK
- "Beyond the Trace," The Drawing Room, London, UK
- 2016
- “Works on Paper,” Friedrich Petzel, New York, NY
- “Living Dangerously,” two person show with Angela Dufresne, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH
- 2015
- Sadie Coles HQ, London, UK
- "Goodbye/Hello,” Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, France
- 2014
- "Trouble in Happiness," Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA
- 2013
- Nicola Tyson: Bowie Nights at Billy's Club, London, 1978, Sadie Coles HQ, London, UK
- 2012
- Nicola Tyson: Bowie Nights at Billy's Club, London, 1978, White Columns, NY (Link)
- 2011
- Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
- 2009
- Sadie Coles HQ, London, UK
- Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
- 2007
- Marc Foxx, Los Angeles, CA
- Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
- 2006
- Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
- 2005
- Douglas Hyde Gallery, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
- Sadie Coles HQ, London, UK
- 2003
- Heads, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
- Oeuvres Recentes, Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, France
- 2002
- Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
- 2001
- Galeria Carnargo Vilaca, Sao Paulo, Brasil
- 2000
- Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, France
- 1999
- Sadie Coles HQ, London, UK
- 1998
- Kunsthalle Zurich, Switzerland
- Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, France
- 1997
- Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
- 1995
- Anthony dOffay Gallery, London, UK
- Entwistle Gallery, London, UK
- Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
- 1993
- Trial Balloon, New York, NY
Group Exhibitions
- 2023
- "Perpetual Portrait," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
- 2022
- "Plants Now!" Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
- "Women Painting Women," The Modern, Fort Worth, TX
- 2021
- "20 Years," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
- 2020
- "100 Drawings from Now," The Drawing Center, New York City, NY
- 2019
- "Pulled in Brooklyn," International Print Center, New York, NY
- "This Woman’s Work: Female Artists in the Swindon Collection," Swindon Museum and Art Gallery, Swindon, UK
- 2018
- "ISelf Collection: The Upset Bucket," Whitechapel Gallery, London (cat.)
- "Nudes," Sadie Coles HQ, London
- "Close: Drawn Portraits," Drawing Room, London
- “Cast of Characters,” Bureau of General Services—Queer Division and The LGBT Community Center, New York, NY
- 2017
- "Mutual Admiration Society," Corbett vs. Dempsey, Chicago
- “Petzel at Nanzuka,” Nanzuka, Tokyo, Japan
- "SomeBodies,” Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
- 2016
- “Belief and Doubt: Selections from the Francie Bishop Good and David Horvitz Collection, NSU Art Museum, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
- “Portraits,” Skarstedt, New York, NY
- 2014
- "New Dawn", curated by Leidy Churchman, Silberkuppe, Berlin
- "The Nakeds," the Drawing Room, London, UK
- 2013
- "ICA Off-Site: A Journey Through London's Subculture: 1980s to Now", Old Selfridges Hotel, London
- The Cat Show, curated by Rhonda Lieberman, White Columns, New York
- Facture and Fidelity: Painting Between Abstraction and Figuration, 1945 2010, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio
- 2012
- Bowie Nights at Billys Club, London, 1978, White Columns, New York I glove U, curated by Ridley Howard, Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, Virginia.
- 2011
- CLAP, Hessel Museum of Art & CCS Galleries, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
- A Painting Show, Harris Lieberman, New York, NY
- Group Exhibition: Never Let Me Go curated by Terry R. Myers, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago IL
- Readykeulous: The Hurtful Healer: The Correspondence Issue, Invisible-Exports, New York, NY
- Kick in the Eye, Vox Populi, Philadelphia, PA
- Looking Back / The 6th White Columns Annual, White Columns, New York
- Dark Christmas, Leo Koenig, New York
- 2010
- Monster, West Vancouver Museum, Vancouver, Canada
- A Site, Teverina Fine Art, Cortona, Italy
- Summer Exhibition, room curated by Fiona Rae, Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK, (catalog), Nominated for the Charles Wollaston Award
- "Vivid: Female Currents in PaintinG, curated by Janet Phelps, Schroeder Romero & Shredder Gallery
- Un-home-ly, Oakville Galleries, Toronto, Canada
- Culture Show, June 2011, Petzel, New York, NY
- 2009
- From the Sublime to the Ridiculous, Teverina Fine Art, Athens, Greece
- Movement Schmoovement, La Mama La Galleria, New York, NY
- 2008
- Kunst Im Heim, Capitain Petzel Gallery, Berlin
- Second Thoughts, Hessel Musesum of Art, Center of Curatorial Studies, Bard College, NY
- Out of Shape: Stylistic Distortions of the Human Form in Art from the Logan Collection, The Frances Lehnman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY
- 2007
- Exhibitionism: An Exhibition of Exhibitions of Works from the Marieluise Hessel Collection, Center of Curatorial Studies, Bard College, NY
- Dont Look. Contemporary Drawings from an Alumnas Collection (Martina Yamin, Class of 1958), Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, MA
- At Home, Yvon Lambert Gallery, New York, NY
- Stuff: International Contemporary Art from the Collection of Burt Aaron, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, MI
- Shared Women, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA
- The Sorcerers Apprentice, Galleri Faurschou, Copenhagen, Denmark
- 2006
- Drawn into the World, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
- Donald Baechler, Saint Clair Cemin, George Condo, Nicola Tyson, Rebecca Warren: Works from the Ophiuchus Collection, Hydra Workshops, Greece
- Ridykeulous, Participant Inc., New York, NY
- 2005
- Les Grands Spectacles 120 Years of Art and Mass Culture, Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Vienna
- UBS Openings, Level 3: Material Gestures, Tate Modern, London, UK
- Present Perfect, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
- Art Now: Confronting Figures, Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury, VT
- Slices of Life, Austrian Cultural Forum, New York, NY
- 2004
- "Summer Exhibition", room curated by Gary Hume, Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
- Sexy Beasts 1963 2004, Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, New York, NY
- Esprit, Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, France
- 2002
- Gallery Swap, Sadie Coles H.Q. London, Sommer Contemporary, Tel-Aviv, Israel
- Statements (six), Rita Ackerman, Mark Borthwick, Nicola Tyson, a project by Dornbracht, New York, NY
- 2000
- Drawing on the Figure: Works on Paper from the Manilow Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
- Greater New York, PS 1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, NY
- Sadie Coles HQ, London, UK
- Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, France
- Blurry Lines, John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, WI
- Full Serve, Curated by Kenny Schacter, New York, NY
- 1999
- New Work: Painting Today Recent Acquisitions, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, CA
- What Big Is, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
- 1998
- Pop Surrealism, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT
- Drawings IV, Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- Some Women/Pretty Girls, Florida Atlantic University, Ritter Art Gallery, FL
- Galeria Camargo Vilaca, Sao Paulo, Brasil
- Chaos, Control, Chaos, Control. You Like? You Like, Curated by Anne Lemieux, Elias Fine Art, Boston, MA
- 1997
- A Decade of Collecting: Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Drawing, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
- Project Painting, Basilico Fine Arts & Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York, NY
- Best of the Season, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT
- Package Holiday: Works by British artists in the Ophiucus Collection, curated by Pauline Karpidas and Sadie Coles, Hydra
- New Work: Drawings Today, Curated by Janet Bishop and Gary Garrels, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- Drawings...An Annual Bi-coastal Invitational, Meyerson and Nowinski, Seattle, WA
- 1996
- Psycho-Morphing, Caren Golden Fine Art, New York, NY
- 1995
- Works on Paper: Paul Myoda and Nicola Tyson, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
- In a Different Light, curated by Nayland Blake and Lawrence RInder, University Art Museum, Berkeley, CA
- 1994
- The Unsuccess Story, curated by Kenny Schachter 479 Broome Street, New York, NY
- Petzel/Borgmann Gallery, New York, NY
- I Could Do That, Curated by Kenny Schachter, 109 Greene Street, New York, NY
- 1993
- The Return of the Cadavre Exquis, The Drawing Center, New York, NY
- 1992
- part FANTASY, Trial BALLOON, New York; traveled to:
- Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco
- The University of British Columbia, Vancouver
- The University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, 1994
- 1991
- Queer, Minor Injury, New York, NY
- 1990
- Milch Gallery, London, UK
- 1989
- The Whitechapel Open, The Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK
- 1988
- The Whitechapel Open, The Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK
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- 2023
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- 2015
- Bryant, Eric, 25 Most Collectible Midcareer Artists, ArtInfo (web), September 1
- 2014
- Wagley, Catherine, "5 Artsy Things to Do in L.A. This Week, Including Violations of the 5-Second Rule," LA Weekly, March 12 (Link)
- "The Naked Body Explored In New Exhibition At London's Drawing Center," Artlyst, August 6 (Link)
- 2013
- Searle, Adrian and Healey, Alex, "A Journey Through London Subculture: 1980s to Now - video preview of the ICA's new off-site exhibition," The Guardian, September 12 (Link)
- Serafinowicz, Sylwia, "Critics' Picks: 'A Journey through London Subculture' at the ICA Off-Site," Artforum, October 8 (Link)
- Croomer, Martin and Barnes, Freire, "The ICA Off-Site's artists explain their London subcultures," TimeOut London, September 9
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- 2012
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- 2011
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- Heinrich, William, A Portrait of the Artist at Work, The New York Observer, September 13
- 2009
- Smyth, Cherry, Nicola Tyson, Art Review, Issue 31, April, p. 114
- Smith, Roberta, Rewards and Clarity in a Show of Restraint, The New York Times, February 19
- Douglas, Sarah, Select Crowd, Art & Auction, February, p. 29
- OReilly, Sally, Nicola Tyson at Sadie Coles South Audley St, Time Out London, January 29-February 4, p. 46
- 2008
- Saltz, Jerry, No Images of Man, Nymag.com, August 25
- Baker, R.C., Retro Man, Village Voice, July 9-15, p. 36
- Recent Acquisition, At the Johnson: Cornell University, Members Newsletter, back cover, Spring
- Out of Shape: Stylistic Distortions of the Human Form in Art from the Logan Collection, Art Daily.org, January
- 2007
- Impulse: Works on Paper, The Logan Collection Vail, Catalogue, p. 154
- Krner, Magdalena, Nicola Tyson, Monopol, August, p. 18
- The Sorcerers Apprentice, Galleri Faurschou, pp. 46-49
- Calendar, Tate Diary, March
- Falconer, Morgan, Nicola Tyson, Art Review, July, p. 132
- Cristobal, Sarah, Nicola Tyson: Yvon Lambert, Style.com, July
- Brooks, Amra, Nicola Tyson: Marc Foxx Gallery, Artforum, Summer, p. 506
- Myers, Terry R., Nicola Tyson: Marc Foxx, Modern Painters, June, p. 113
- Bedford, Christopher, Critics Picks: Nicola Tyson at Marc Foxx, Artforum.com, March 28
- Brooks, Amra, Must See Art: Nicola Tyson and Charline von Heyl, L.A. Weekly, March 28
- Berardini, Andrew, Scene & Herd: Painting the Town, Artforum.com, March 21
- 2006
- Hirsch, Faye, Nicola Tyson at Friedrich Petzel, Art in America, October, p. 197
- Hudson, Suzanne, Nicola Tyson, Artforum, March, p. 292
- Donald Baechler, Saint Clair Cemin, George Condo, Nicola Tyson, Rebecca Warren: Works from the Ophiuchus Collection, Hydra Workshops, Greece, p. 7, 13, 15, 19
- Mullins, Charlotte, The Figure Unraveled, Painting People: figure painting today, Distributed Art Publishers
- Conner, Justin, Nicola Tyson, Artkrush, February 8 21
- Yablonsky, Linda, Reviews: Nicola Tyson, Time Out New York, February 2 8, p. 62
- Gleuck, Grace, Art in Review, The New York Times, January 27
- Calendar, New York Sun, January 26, p. 10
- 2005
- Nicola Tyson, Dublin, The Douglas Hyde Gallery
- Brehm, Margrit, Balancing Acts and Masquerades, Les Grands Spectacles 120 Years of Art and Mass Culture, Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Hatje Cantz Verlag, pp. 156-165
- Searle, Adrian, Where Laughter Comes In, The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Exhibition catalogue, pp. 1-4
- Colman, David, The Country Girl, Elle Dcor, November, pp.204-209
- Nicola Tyson, Keith Edmier, The Dubliner, July 15
- Dunne, Aidan, Fascinating Bodies of Work, Irish Times, July 6
- Leen, Catherine, Nicola Tyson, Sunday Times, July 3
- Feaver, William, Nicola Tyson, Artnews, June, p.134
- Falconer, Morgan, Contemporary Painting: London, The Burlington Magazine, April, p. 269-271
- Nicola Tyson, Tema Celeste, issue 108, March-April
- Smyth, Cherry, Nicola Tyson, Art Monthly, March
- 2004
- Grassner, Hubertus, Preface, Moving energies # 02 1, Museum Folkwang Essen, 2004
- 2003
- Hirsch, Faye, Special: Monotypes, Art on Paper, May-June, pp. 64-65
- Barone, Mary, Out With Mary, Artnet.com, February 4
- Levin, Kim, Jon Pylypchuk + Nicola Tyson, The Village Voice, February 12
- Gruner, Fisun, Colorful Characters, Metro Life, January 21
- 2002
- Cotter, Holland, Art in Review Nicola Tyson, The New York Times, May 24, p. E37
- Quadt, Edgar, Kunst als Ritual, Art Investor, no. 03, 2002, p. 12
- 2001
- Krajewski, Sara, Extended Review: Blurry Lines, John Michael Kohler Center for the Arts, New Art Examiner, March 2001, p. 47
- 2000
- DSouza, Aruna, Nicola Tyson, Art in America, February, pp. 124-125
- Hammond, Harmony, Lesbian Art in America: A Contemporary History, Rizzoli, New York
- 1999
- Coomer, Martin, Time Out London, March 17-24. p. 50
- Nicola Tyson, The New Yorker, November 1,
- Grant, Simon, The Guide, The Guardian, February 27-March 5,
- Hirsch, Faye, Paper Trail, Art On Paper, March-April, vol. 3-4, pp. 22-23
- Hirsch, Faye, Working Proof, Art on Paper, January-February, vol. 3, p. 55
- Johnson, Ken, Art in Review Nicola Tyson, The New York Times, October 29
- Schwender, Martha, Nicola Tyson, Time Out New York, November 11-18, p. 86
- 1998
- Burgi, Mendes, The Beginning of Transformation, Kunsthalle Zrich
- Pop Surrealism, Exhibition Catalogue, Aldrich Museum, p. 126
- Nicola Tyson, Exhibition Catalogue, Kunsthalle Zurich
- Katz, Vincent, Art in America, January, no. 1, pp. 98-99
- Kimmelman, Michael, In Connecticut, Where Caravaggio First Landed, New York Times, July 17
- Kurjakovic, Daniel, Nicola Tyson in der Kunsthalle Zrich, Kunst-Bulletin, no. 3
- Rabi, Thomas, Wandlungen der Selbstwahrnehmung, Neue Zrcher Zeitung, January 29
- Nigg, Marie Louise, in sich versponnen, Zrichsee-Zeitungen, January 28
- Maurer, Simon, Heimliche Selbstbildnisse, Tages-Anzeiger, January 19
- Kunsthalle Zrich: Nicola Tyson, Basler Zeitung, January 20
- Wst, Karl, Verstmmelte Innenansichten, Bnder Zeitung, January 19
- 1997
- Nicola Tyson, Exhibition Catalogue, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
- Cotter, Holland, Ideas from the Air, Wrapped in Paper, The New York Times, December 19
- Danbrot, Lisa, Nicola Tyson, Zing Magazine, Summer, pp. 230-231
- Ebony, David, New Yorks Top Ten, Artnet Magazine Online
- Jana, Reena, New Work: Drawings Today, Flash Art, October, p. 75
- Levin, Kim, Voice Choices: Nicola Tyson, Village Voice, April 1, p. 13
- Nicola Tyson, The New Yorker, April 7,
- Sand, Olivia, Nicola Tyson at Friedrich Petzel Gallery, Artis, June-July, pp. 66-67
- Schjeldahl, Peter, Painting Rules, The Village Voice, September 30, p. 97
- Smith, Roberta, Art in Review Nicola Tyson, The New York Times, March
- 1996
- Smith, Cherry, Damn Fine Art By New Lesbian Artists, London, Cassell
- Beech, David, Enttaeuschung & Katastrophe. Ein Besuch der Nicola Tyson-Ausstellung in den Anthony dOffay
- Galleries, London, Texte Zur Kunst, March 1996, no. 21, pp. 187-190
- Lyttleton, Celia, Nicola Tyson, Tatler, January 1996, p. 16
- Plagens, Peter, Lady Painters? Smile When You Say That, Newsweek, September 30, pp. 82- 83
- Searle, Adrian, Time Out London, January 3-10, p. 46
- 1995
- A Brief History of Trial Balloon. : Different Light: Visual Culture, Sexual Identity, Queer Practice, San Francisco, City Lights Books
- Searle, Adrian, The Independent, November 7, p. 8
- Smyth, Cherry, Nicola Tyson, Art Monthly, September, pp. 35-37
- Cameron, Dan, Nicola Tyson, Frieze, Summer, p. 74
- Hirsch, Faye, Erotic Autopsy, World Art, Summer, pp. 42-44
- Seward, Keith, Nicola Tyson, Artforum, Summer, pp. 106-107
- Pederson, Victoria, Nicola Tyson, Paper, April, p. 106
- Glueck, Grace, Nicola Tyson, New York Observer, April 10, p. 22
- Kimmelman, Michael, Art in Review Nicola Tyson, New York Times, March 17
- 1994
- Saltz, Jerry, Art in America, May
- 1991
- Hall, James, Art International, Spring-Summer, no. 14, p.73
- Morgan, Stuart, Milch is Good for You, Artscribe, January, no. 85, pp. 13-14
- 1990
- Morgan, Stuart, Time Out, August 22-29
- Hilton, Tim, The Bubble Bursts, The Guardian, October 5
Public Collections
- Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
- Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
- Tate Gallery, London, UK
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
- Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
- National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C.
- Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
- Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
- UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA