Andrea Bowers
- 1965
- Born in Wilmington, Ohio
- Lives and works in Los Angeles, California
- 1992
- M.F.A., California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA.
- 1987
- B.F.A., Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH.
Selected Solo and Two Person Exhibitions
- 2024
- Solo, Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA (forthcoming)
- "Eleanor Antin," Curated by Andrea Bowers, Andrew Kreps, New York, NY (forthcoming)
- 2023
- "Joy is an Act of Resistance," Andrew Kreps, New York, NY
- 2023-2024
- "Andrea Bowers: Exist, Flourish and Evolve," MoCA Cleveland, Cleveland, OH (Link)
- 2023
- "Drink The Wild Air," two-person show with Mary Weatherford, Capitain Petzel, Berlin, Germany
- 2022-2023
- "Moving in Space without Asking Permission," Fondazione Furla and Galleria d’Arte Moderna (GAM), Milan, Italy
- 2022
- "Andrea Bowers," (Traveling Exhibition) Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
- "you must not turn your head away in grief," kaufmann repetto milan, Milan, Italy
- 2021-2022
- "Andrea Bowers," (Traveling Exhibition) Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL
- 2021
- "Energy With Intention," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
- 2020
- "Grief and Hope," curated Susanne Titz, Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany
- "Think of Our Future," Andrew Kreps, New York, NY
- 2019-2020
- "Light and Gravity," Weserburg Museum für moderne Kunst, Bremen, Germany (Link)
- 2018
- "Open Secret," Capitain Petzel, Berlin, Germany
- “Disrupting and Resisting,” Kauffman Repetto, Milan, Italy (Link)
- 2017
- “Andrea Bowers and Marcos Erre,” Westmont Ridley Tree Museum, Santa Barbara, CA
- “Andrea Bowers,” curated by Steven Matijcio, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
- "Bureau of Feminism," Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
- 2016
- "Triumph of Labor," Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA
- “Andrea Bowers: Sanctuary,” curated by Sofia Hernandez Chong Chuy, Bronx Museum, New York, NY
- "Whose Feminism is it Anyway?" Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY
- "The United State v. Tim DeChristopher," Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
- 2015
- "Self-Determination," Kaufmann Repetto, Milan, Italy
- 2014
- "Andrea Bowers: #sweetjane," Pomona College Museum of Art, Claremont, CA
- "In Situ-1: Andrea Bowers, Espace culturel Louis Vuitton, Paris, France
- 2013
- "Cultivating the Courage to Sin", Capitain Petzel, Berlin, Germany
- "Transformer Display for Community Fundraising: Phase 4," Tang Museum, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY (two-person show with Olga Koumoundouros)
- 2012
- "Help the Work Along," Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA
- 2011
- "Ni Una Muerta Mas," curated by Anna Karetsi, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece
- "The New Womens Survival Guide," Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY
- 2010
- "Andrea Bowers," Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA
- 2009
- "Mercy Mercy Me," Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY
- "An Eloquent Woman," Praz-Delavallade, Paris, France
- 2008
- "Sanctuary," Van Horn, Dusseldorf, Germany
- "The Weight of Relevance," ZKM/Zentrum fr Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe
- 2007
- "The Weight of Relevance," The Power Plant, Toronto, curated by Gregory Burke
- "The Weight of Relevance," Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, CA
- "The Weight of Relevance," Secession, Vienna, Austria
- 2006
- "Nothing is Neutral: Andrea Bowers," REDCAT, Los Angeles, CA, curated by Eungie Joo, traveling to: ArtPace, San Antonio, TX; St. Louis Museum,St. Louis, MO
- "Vows," Halle fuer Kunst, eV, Lneburg, Germany
- "Eulogies to One and Another," Galerie Praz-Delavallade, Paris, France
- Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin, Germany
- "Letters to an Army of Three," Core Program, Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, curated by Mary Leclre
- 2005
- "Culture of Choice," Van Horn, Dsseldorf, Germany
- 2004
- "Soft Blockades Part 2," Magazin 4, Voralberger Kunstverein, Bregenz, Austria
- "Soft Blockades," Mary Goldman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- "Nonviolent Civil Disobedience Training," Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, NY
- 2003
- "Magical Politics," Chouakri Brahms, Berlin, Germany
- 2002
- "Virtual Arena (catalogue)," Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, NY
- "From Mouth to Ear, Goldman Tevis, Los Angeles, CA
- "Box with Dance of Its Own Making, Chouakri Brahms, Berlin, Germany
- 2001
- "Democracys Body Dance Dance Revolution, Art 32 Basel, Art Statements,
- Basel, Switzerland, presented by Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, NY
- 2000
- "Intimate Strangers, Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, NY
- "I Need a Hero, Institute of Visual Arts (INOVA), University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
- "One and the Same Body, ARCO Project Room, Madrid, Spain, presented by Sara Meltzers on view, New York, NY 1301 PE, Los Angeles, CA
- 1999
- "Moving Equilibrium, Sara Meltzers on view, New York, NY
- 1998
- "Ohio (two-person show with Sam Durant), Dogenhaus Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- "Spectacular Appearances, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
- 1997
- "Spectacular Appearances in the Food Court, A project with the Santa Monica Museum of Art
- Video Installation, Santa Monica Place Mall, Santa Monica, CA
- Spanish Box, Santa Monica, CA
- 1994
- "Damaged Goods, Bliss, Pasadena, CA
- 1993
- FOOD HOUSE, Santa Monica, CA.
Selected Group Exhibitions
- 2024
- "Get in the Game," SFMoMA, San Francisco, CA (forthcoming)
- 2023
- "Menschheitsdämmerung," Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany (forthcoming)
- "The Feminist Art Program (1970-1975): Collective Cycles," REDCAT, Los Angeles, CA (forthcoming)
- "Dawn of Humanity," Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany
- "How to Survive," Anchorage Museum, Anchorage, Alaska (Link)
- "What Has Been and What Could Be: The BAMPFA Collection," Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA), Berkeley, CA
- "(Chosen) Family/ (Wahl) Famile: Who We Are," Kunstmuseum Ravensburg, Ravensburg, Germany (Link)
- "Dear Earth: Art and Hope in a Time of Crisis," Hayward Gallery, London, UK
- "Strike Fast, Dance Lightly: Artists on Boxing," The FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY
- "Rohkunstbau 28: Finally Peace! Caring For Yourself And Others," Capitain Petzel, Berlin, Germany
- "Perpetual Portrait," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
- "Mouvement et Lumiére," Fondation Villa Datris, Paris, France (Link)
- "Euroluce," Salone del Mobile, Milan, Italy
- "Imperfect Paradise," Barbati Gallery, Venice
- "Visual Language: The Art of Protest," Subliminal Projects, Los Angeles, CA
- "Language in the Time of Miscommunication," Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, AZ
- 2022-2023
- "Paint The Protest," Off Paradise, New York, NY
- "Empowerment," Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
- 2022
- "Wrongs & RIGHTS," The Rudin Family Gallery, Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM Strong), Brooklyn, NY
- "Calling To Our Future: LA Climate Art Action," Emerson Collective, Downtown Los Angeles, CA
- "51 @ 51," Rennie Museum, Vancouver, Canada
- "Plants Now!," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
- "Working Thought," The Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA
- 2021-2022
- "Omelette Papier," Capitain Petzel, Berlin, Germany
- 2021
- "Who will Write the History of Tears," MoMa Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
- "Vogliamo Tutto," Officine Grandi Riparazioni, Torino, Italy
- "New Time: Art and Feminisms in the 21st Century," University of California, Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA
- "We Are Here." Jessica Silverman, San Francisco, CA
- "In the Meanwhile… Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary Art," Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
- "20 Years," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
- "Stories of Resistance," CAMSTL, St. Louis, Missouri
- "Wayne Thiebaud: Influencer," Thiebaud Centennial Exhibition, Manetti Shrem Museum, UC Davis, Davis, CA
- 2020
- "Rhizome 7/7," Capitain Petzel, Berlin, Germany (online)
- "Conversational Spirits," Jessica Silverman, San Francisco, CA
- "F as in Frank," Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, OH
- "Radical Tradition: American Quilts and Social Change," Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH
- "Don’t Let This Be Easy," Walker Art Center, Minneaplis, MN
- Permanent Collection, National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST), Athens, Greece
- "What is Nature?," Museum Sinclair-Haus, Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Germany
- "Drawing 2020," Gladstone Gallery, NY
- "South East North West: New Works from the Collection," San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA
- "20 Years," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
- "Time for Outrage: Art in Times of Social Anger," Kunstpalast, Dusseldorf, Germany (Link)
- "Vent’anni – 20 years," Kaufmann Repetto, New York (Link)
- "In the Meanwhile…Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary Art," Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA (Link)
- 2019-2021
- "Waking Dream," Ruby City, San Antonio, TX
- 2019-2020
- "In Plain Sight," Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
- 2019
- "Inaugural Exhibition," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA (Link)
- "F-Bomb", Daniel Arts Center, Bard College, NY (Link)
- "How the Light Gets In," Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
- "United by AIDS," Migros Museum, Zurich, Switzerland
- "Damn! The Defiant," Fredericks & Freiser, New York, NY
- "STORIES: Selections from the Permanent Collection," Pomona College Museum of Art, Claremont, CA
- "Queer California: Untold Stories," Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA
- 2018-2019
- "The Street. Where the World is Made," MAXXI, Rome, Italy (Link)
- "Parking on Pavement," The School, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY
- "Terres de femmes," Praz-Delavallade, Los Angeles, CA
- 2018
- "What Is Enlightenment? 200 Years of the Print Room of the University of Warsaw Library," Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw, Poland
- "Climate Change Is Real," Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
- "Art & Activism: Drawing the line," Children’s Museum of the Arts, New York, NY
- "Half the Picture: A Feminist Look at the Collection," Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY (Link)
- "West by Midwest," MCA Chicago, Chicago, IL
- "After Posada: Revolution," El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas
- “The Un-Heroic Act. Representations of Rape in Contemporary Women’s Art in the US,” Shiva Gallery, John Jay College, CUNY
- "Kinship," Jessica Silverman Gallery, San Francisco, CA
- "Artists and Their Books / Books and Their Artists," The Getty Center, Los Angeles, CA
- “Mis (missing) Information,” organized by Jody Zellen and Brian C. Moss, Charlie James Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (Link)
- “Agora,” The High Line, New York, NY (Link)
- “Power to the People. Political Art Now,” Schirn Kunsthalle Franfurt, Frankfurt, Germany (Link)
- “Nothing Stable under Heaven,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA (Link)
- "¿¡Welcome?!," Manetti Shrem Museum, University of California, Davis, CA (Link)
- "Manifesto: A Moderate Proposal," curated by Ciara Ennis and Jennifer Vanderpool, Pitzer College Art Galleries, Claremont, CA (Link)
- 2017
- “Really?” curated by Beth Rudin DeWoody,Wilding Cran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- "An Incomplete History of Protest: Selections from the Whitney’s Collection, 1940 – 2017," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (Link)
- “Sonic Rebellion: Music as Resistance,” Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, MI
- "Marching to the Beat," Jessica Silverman Gallery, San Francisco, CA
- “Women to the Front: Works from the Miller Meigs Collection,” Lumber Room, Portland, OR
- “I Plan to Stay a Believer,” Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY
- documenta 14, Fridericianum, Kassel, Germany
- “Graphic Witness,” The Drawing Room, London, UK
- “Resistance Training,” curated by Glen Helfand, Mills College, Oakland, CA
- “Occupancy,” Boston University art Galleries, Boston, MA
- “The Arcades: Contemporary Art and Walter Benjamin,” The Jewish Museum, New York, NY
- “The Intersectional Self,” The 8th Floor, The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation, New York, NY
- “LA TERRA INQUIETA,” curated by Massimiliano Gioni, Triennale di Milano, Milan, Italy
- “Unfinished Conversations,” The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
- 2016
- “Displacement: Symbols and Journeys,” Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Rollins College, Winter Park, FL
- "The Revolution Will Not Be Gray,” Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO
- “Take Me (I’m Yours),” Jewish Museum, New York, NY
- “The Gildless Age,” curated by Denise Johnson, Torrance Art Museum, Torrence, CA
- "Let There Be Light,” curated by Jens Hoffman, Jessica Silverman Gallery, San Francisco, CA
- “Frozen World of the Familiar Stranger,” KADIST, San Francisco, CA
- “The Gildless Age,” Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA
- 2015
- "Drawing Now," Albertina, Vienna, Austria
- "Unpacking Our Library," Capitain Petzel, Berlin, Germany
- "When Artists Speak Truth…" The 8th Floor, New York, NY
- "The Bottom Line," S.M.A.K., Gent, Belgium
- "Citizen," Tate Modern, London, UK
- “Agitprop!” Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
- "A Voice Remains," Pippy Houldsworth Gallery, London, UK
- "Words, Words, Words," Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
- 2014
- "Grip friheten! Take Liberty! Museum of Contemporary Art," Nationalmuseum, Oslo, Norway
- "Pace Gems," Linda Pace Foundation, San Antonio, TX
- "Lavenir (looking forward)," La Biennale de Montreal, curated by Gregory Burke, Peggy Gale, Lesley Johnstone and Mark Lanctt, Montral, Quebec, Canada
- "Burning down the house," 10th Gwangju Biennale, curated by Jessica Morgan, South Korea
- 2014 SITE Lines: SITE Santa Fe Biennial, Santa Fe, NM
- "Post-Picasso: Contemporary Artists Responses to his Life and Art," Museu Picasso, Barcelona, Spain
- "The Sunken Living Room," Franklin Street Works, Stamford, CT
- "If I can’t dance to it, it’s not my revolution," Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery, Haverford College, PA
- "Andrea Bowers and Susanne Lacy," The Drawing Center, New York, NY
- "The Other Side: Chinese and Mexican Immigration to America," USC Pacific Asia Museum, Pasadena, CA; traveled to Asia Society Texas Center, Houston TX (2015)
- 2013
- "Arctic, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark
- "The Past is Present," Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, MI
- "Labour and Wait", Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
- "Approximately Infinite Universe", Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA
- Utah Biennial of Contemporary Art, In collaboration with Cori Redstone, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Mondo, UT
- "Selections from the Grunwald Center and the Hammer Contemporary Collection", UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
- 2012
- "Make Liverpool a City of Sanctuary," Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art, Liverpool, England, UK
- "The Living Years: Art after 1989" Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
- "The Residue of Memory," Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO
- "Audience as Subject Part 2: Extra Large," Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
- "No Person May Carry a Fish into a Bar," curated by Julian Hoeber and Alix Lambert, Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, CA
- "Drawn from Photography," DePaul Art Museum, Chicago, IL
- "Malas Artes," Galera Nieves Fernndez, Madrid, Spain
- "Go Tell It On The Mountain," Charlie James Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- "Five Acts: Chronicles of Dissent," Marginal Utility, Philadelphia, PA
- "Femmescapes," Lenore Pereira & Rich Niles private gallery, San Francisco, CA
- "Nothing Beside Remains," collaboration with Shizu Saldamando, a project with LAND, Marfa, TX
- 2011
- "Why I Never Became a Dancer," Sammlung Goetz im Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany
- "Drawn from Photography," The Drawing Center, New York, NY
- "Body Gesture", Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
- "I Am Still Alive: Politics and Everyday Life in Contemporary Drawing," The Museum of Modern Art, NY
- "Word Is.," Luckman Art Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles, CA
- "Greater LA," curated by Benjamin Godsill, Eleaonor Cayre and Joel Mesler, New York, NY
- "In Process," Ann 330 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- 2010
- "The Artists Museum: Los Angeles Artists 1980-2010," The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
- "The Politics of Art," National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece
- "The Last Newspaper," The New Museum, New York, NY
- "Sisters, Brothers & Others," Claremont University East Gallery, Claremont, CA
- "Everything is Political," FOCA Fellowship exhibition, Fellows of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
- "In the Balance: Art for a Changing World," Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia
- "The Seventh House, Edgar Arceneaux, Andrea Bowers, Olga Koumoundouros, Rodney McMillian, Charles Gaines, Nery Gabriel Lemus," Project Row Houses, Houston, TX
- "The Road to Hell is Paved," Las Cienega Projects, Los Angeles, CA
- "Cycle 8: Stowaways, The Centro Cultural Montehermoso, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Araba, Spain, curated by Elke Krystufek," part of the exhibition series PASSWORDS, New Representation on Femininity
- "Collection: MOCAs First Thirty Years (1980 Now)," The Geffen Contemporary at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Los Angeles, CA
- Inaugural Group Exhibition, Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA
- "Love in a Cemetery," 18th Street Art Center, Santa Monica, CA
- 2009
- "Andrea Bowers and Suzanne Lacy: Your Donations Do Our Work," University of California, Riverside, CA
- "DAS GESPINST", collection Schrmann at Museum Abteilberg, Mnchengladbach, Germany
- "Multitud Singular: El arte de resistir," Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
- 2008
- "Wunderkammer Lneburg, Halle fr Kunst, Lneburg, Germany
- "California Biennial 2008," Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA (October 26, 2008 – March 15, 2009)
- "Progress, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
- "Index: Conceptualism in California from the Permanent Collection, The Geffen Contemporary at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Los Angeles, CA
- "nach/sichten. Video works from the Goetz Collection, Edith Russ Site for Media Art in Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany, curated by Sabine Himmelsbach and Stephan Urbaschek
- 2008-2009
- "Proyecto Civico / Civic Project, Centro Cultural Tijuana (CECUT), Tijuana, Mexico, curated by Lucia Sanroman and Ruth Estevez
- 2008
- "Memory is your image of perfection, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego, CA
- "Southern Exposure: Works from the Collection of the MCA San Diego, Museum of Contemporary Art, Syndey, Australia, curated by Rachel Kent and Dr. Stephanie Hanor
- "Currents: Recent Acquisitions, Hirshhorn Museum, Washington DC
- "The Way That We Rhyme: Women, Art and Politics, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
- "We Remember The Sun, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
- "Amateurs, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA, curated by Ralph Rugoff
- "La Mirada Iracunda / The Furious Gaze," Centro Cultural Montehermoso, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, co-curated by M. Reiley
- "Small Things End," Great Things Endure, New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA (curated by Jill Dawsey and Maria Del Carmen Carrion)
- "Furious Gaze," Centro Cultural Montehermoso, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
- 2007
- "Read me! Text in Art," The Armory Center for the Arts, Los Angeles
- "Radical Hospitality," The Suburban, Chicago, IL
- "Nothing Moments Projects," Steve Turner Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA, curated by Steven Hull and Tami Demaree
- "space.gaze.desire,"Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, curated by Sanne Kofod Olsen
- "Classe de Danse," Madonna fust Galerie, Bern, Switzerland, curated by Alessio Fransoni and Ilari Valbonesi
- "The California Files: Re-Viewing Side Effects of Cultural Memory," CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art, San Francisco, curated by Ariane Beyn
- "Tanzen Sehen," Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Seigen, Germany
- "The Evil," Galerie Gebr. Lehmann, Dresden, Germany, curated by Raimar Stange
- "OHIO, Gahlberg Gallery, McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, IL
- "Encore," Gallery 40000, Chicago, IL, curated by Huey Copeland and Hannah Feldman
- 2006
- "Personal Affairs," Morsbroich Museum, Leverkusen, Germany
- "particulate matter," Mills College Art Museum, Oakland, CA (curated by Glen Helfand)
- "20 jahre NAK," Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Aachen
- "Prevailing Climate," Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, NY
- "First Artist Defines Meaning," Camera Austria, Kunsthaus Graz, Austria
- "Human Game," Fondazione Pitti Discovery, Florence, Italy (curated by Francesco Bonami, Maria Luisa Frisa, and Stefano Tonchi)
- "This is not a Love Song," Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City,
- "Anticipation," Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL (curated by Karen Irvine)
- "Art for our sake!," Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
- "Welcome Home," Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York
- Jump Cut—Nights (a symposium on choreographic structures in moving images) and Videoperformance—stories told through movement, Cinema of Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany (curated by Georg Elben)
- 2005
- "Monuments for the USA," curated by Ralph Rugoff, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA, traveling to White Columns, New York, NY
- "REALIT;-)T," curated by Andreas Meier with Dr. Stephan Urbaschek, Sammlung Goetz, Seedamm Kulturzentrum, Switzerland
- "Estacion Tijuana," Tijuana, Mexico
- Mary Goldman, Los Angeles, CA
- "Old News," curated by Jacob Fabricius, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA
- "New Tapestries," Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, NY
- "Nonviolent Civil Disobedience Training," (screening), Kunsthalle Basel, Art/Film, Art/ 36/Basel, Switzerland
- "Fast Forward, Media Art From the Goetz Collection," Conde Duque Centro Cultural, Madrid, Spain
- 2004
- "100 Artists See God," curated by John Baldessari and Meg Cranston; The Jewish Museum, San Francisco, CA; Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA; Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, England; Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA; Albright College Freedman Art Gallery, Reading, PA; Cheekwood Museum of Art, Nashville, TN
- "Dance Dance Revolution," curated by Matthew Lyons & Lanka Tattersall, The Leroy Neiman Gallery at Columbia University, New York, NY
- "Victory 2004," Ronald Felman, New York, NY
- "kurzdavordanach," curated by von Wilhelm Schrmann, Die Photographische Sammlung/ SK Stiftung Kultur, Cologne, Germany
- "The Freedom Salon," Deitch Projects, New York, NY
- "Drawings," Galerie Praz-Delavallade, Paris, France
- Whitney Biennial, curated by Chrissie Iles, Shamim Momin, and Debra Singer, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
- 2003
- "Fast Forward, Media Works from the Goetz Collection between Ethno-Narration and Formal Innovation," ZKM | Museum of Contemporary Art, Karlsruhe, Germany
- "Rendered," Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, NY
- "Yard: An exhibition about the private landscape that surrounds suburban domestic architect," curated by Robyn Donohue and Alyson Baker, Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, NY
- "Extended Play: Art Remixing Music," curated by Simon Rees, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand
- "C.O.L.A. 2003," Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdall Art Park, Los Angeles, CA
- "Conversations," curated by Connie Butler, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
- 2002
- "Videodrome II," curated by Dan Cameron, Anne Barlow, Johanna Burton and Anne Ellegood, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY; Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA; Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC; Bates College Museum of Art, Lewiston, ME
- "Time-Share," Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, NY
- "Remix: Contemporary Art and Pop," curated by Simon Wallis, Tate Liverpool, England
- "DV Noir: Video Art from Under the Shadow of Hollywood," curated by Rodolfo Sanchez, Museum at California Center for the Arts, Escondido, CA
- "LA On My Mind: Recent Acquisitions from MoCA’s Collection," curated by Michael Darling, MOCA at The Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, CA
- Gallery Group Show, Goldman Tevis, Los Angeles, CA
- "New Heimat," curated by Nicolaus Schafhausen, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany
- "Retake," curated by Susanne Titz and Ulrike Groos, Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Aachen, Germany
- "Untitled (Bowers, Hamilton, Schwarz, Steinfeld)," curated by Christine Bisetto and Steffen Boddeker, Haggerty Gallery, University of Dallas, Irving, TX
- "Casino 2001," curated by Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn, Stedelijk Museum for Actual Kunst, Ghent, Belgium
- 2001
- "Everybody Now," curated by Katy Siegel, The Bertha & Karl Leubsdorf Gallery, Hunter College, New York
- "Subject Plural," curated by Paola Morsiani, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX
- "False Start," curated by Cecilia Brunson, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
- "Making Time: Considering Time as a Material in Contemporary Film & Video," curated by Amy Cappellazzo, Armand Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA; PBICA, Palm Beach, FL
- 2000
- "Video Take," Stuc en Hedendaagse Kunsten, De Openabare Bibliotheek, Leuven, Belgium
- "Radar Love," curated by David Pagel, Galleria Marabini, Bologna, Italy
- "Game On," curated by Sara Meltzer. Essay by Jenelle Porter and Conny Purtill, Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, NY
- "Moving Pictures," Galerie Tommy Lund, Copenhagen, Denmark
- 1999
- "Painting: Fore and Aft," ACME, Los Angeles, CA
- "Drawing the Line," curated by Kirk Delman, Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Scripps College, Claremont, CA
- "Venus," curated by Habib Kheradyar, Arc, Vienna, Austria
- "Motion Studies," curated by Michael Darling, Kunsthallen Brandts Klaedefabrik, Odense, Denmark
- "Transfer," curated by Rosanne Alstatt Videonale-Intermezzo, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany
- "Living Theatre," curated by Diana Thater and Hildegund Amanshauser, Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg, Austria
- "Im the Boss of Myself," curated by Sara Meltzer. Essay by Amy Cappellazzo, Sara Meltzer, New York, NY
- "Me Mine," curated by Julie Joyce and Mike Mehring, Luckman Fine Arts Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles, CA
- Group Exhibition, curated by Susie Allen for Virgin Atlantic Airways, Virgin Atlantic VIP Lounge, Newark Airport, Newark, NJ
- "Video Cult/tures," ZKM | Museum of Contemporary Art, Karlsruhe, Germany
- "More Than Meets the Eye," curated by Wilhelm Schuermann, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany
- 1998
- "Unfinished History," curated by Francesco Bonami, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
- "Guarene Arte 98," Selected by Douglas Fogle, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo per larte, Torino, Italy
- "In the Polka Dot Kitchen," curated by Sally Elesby and Anne Ayres, Otis Gallery and Armory Center, Los Angeles, CA
- "Time Dilates," Three Day Weekend, New York, NY
- "Kamikaze," curated by Monica Bonvicini, Marstall, Berlin, Germany
- "Phoenix Triennial," curated by David Rubin, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
- "Love at the End of the Tunnel, or the Beginning of a Smart New Day," curated by Marilu Knode, Center of Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA (catalogue)
- "Wings of Desire," curated by Michelle Guy, Walter McBean Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
- "Three Day Weekend," curated by Dave Muller, Los Angeles, CA
- "Youth Studies," curated by Brad Spence, POSTdowntown, Los Angeles, CA
- 1997
- "Places That Are Elsewhere," curated by Diana Thater, David Zwirner Gallery, New York, NY
- "Quartzose," curated by Michael Darling, Galleri Tommy Lund, Copenhagen, Denmark
- "The Summer of Love," Fotouhi Cramer Gallery, New York, NY
- "Hot Coffee," curated by Thomas Lawson, Artists Space, New York, NY
- 1996
- "True Bliss," Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA
- "Trying/Pattern, Chance," a project by Art Center College, Whisky Petes, NV
- "Open House," curated by John OBrien, Alyce de Roulet Williamson Gallery, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
- "Space Space," curated by Stephen Hartzog, POST, Los Angeles, CA
- "Ether," curated by Michelle Guy, Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
- "Report from Spring Training," Spanish Box, Santa Barbara, CA
- 1995
- "Neotoma," Otis Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
- "Redevelopment," curated by Stephen Hartzog & Rick Pirro
- "Couldnt Get Ahead (catalogue & CD)," curated by Adam McEwen, Independent Artists Space, London, England
- "Three Day Weekend Takes an Extended Working Vacation," In Rezone at Diverse Works, Houston, TX
- "People-Going Places-Doing Things," N.A.M.E. Gallery, Chicago, IL
- "Pretty," FOOD HOUSE, Santa Monica, CA
- 1994
- "Thanks-The Works Is Not For Sale But Up For Barter," Three Day Weekend, Los Angeles, CA
- "Daves Not Here," Three Day Weekend, Los Angeles, CA
- "Thanks Again," FOOD HOUSE, Santa Monica, CA
- "Second Skin," curated by Charles LaBelle, Espace, San Francisco, CA
- "Bad Girls (catalogue)," curated by Marcia Tucker, New Museum, New York, NY
- "Utter Realities," curated by Randy Sommer, Cerritos College Fine Art Gallery, Cerritos College, Norwalk,
- "PARANOID," co-organized by Sam Durant, M*Y*T*H* Series at the Brewery, Los Angeles, CA
- "The Power of Positive Thinking," curated by Sam Durant, FOOD HOUSE, Santa Monica, CA
- 1993
- "Loose Slots," curated by Richard Kuhlenshmidt, Temporary Contemporary, Las Vegas, NV
- "Heaven Missing," Jose Freire Gallery, New York, NY
- "Melancholic Consolation and Cynicism," Kuenstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
- Ruth Bloom Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
- "Thank You," FOOD HOUSE, Santa Monica, CA
- "FOOD HOUSE Visits the Art Store Gallery," curated by FOOD HOUSE The Art Store, Los Angeles, CA
- "Public & Private Pleasure," curated by Lauren Lesko, Nomadic Sites, Los Angeles
- "Cherry Bomb," Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
- "Imp of the Perverse," curated by Alisa Tager, Sally Hawkins Gallery, New York, NY
- 1992
- "Skinned Eyes/Skin Dye," curated by Tyler Stallings, The Bridge Gallery, Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles, CA
- "The FAR Bazaar," Foundation for Art Resources Inc., Federal Reserve Building, Los Angeles, CA
- "Good Design," organized by Jorge Pardo & Pae White,Nomadic Sites, Pasadena, CA
- "Afterthought," San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
- 1991
- "Window on L.A.," curated by David Pagel, L.A. Art Fair, Los Angeles, CA
- "Tales From The Creeps," Marc Richards Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Performances
- 1993
- "Indignant Fairy, Beyond Baroque, Venice, CA
- 1991
- "Cafeteria, The Other 45 Minutes, Los Angeles, CA
Group Exhibition Catalogues and Books
- 2023
- O’Connell, Lauren R. "Language in The Times of Miscommunication," Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, Arizona (exhibition catalogue)
- 2021
- DiQuinzio, A., Hejinian, L., and; Butler, J. (2021). New time: Art and; feminisms in the 21st Century. Pg 170-171. University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
- Darling, Michael and Connie Butler. "Andrea Bowers," Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, the Armand Hammer Museum and Cultural Center Inc., and DelMonico Books, New York
- Wassan Al-Khudhairi, and Misa Jeffereis. Foreword by Lisa Melandri. "Stories of Resistance," Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, MI pg. 22, & 52
- 2019
- Gygax, R., Munder, H., Ritter, N., Düttmann, A. G., Crimp, D., Lebovici, E., Kerr, T., Himmer, E., and Bindermann, B. (2019). United by Aids: An anthology on Art in response to HIV/AIDS. Pg 208-209. Migros Museum fur Gegenwartskunst and Scheidegger and Spiess
- Bowers, Andrea, Maria Elena Buszek, Ciara Ennis, Peter R. Kalb, and Rebecca McGrew. "Andrea Bowers," Pomona College Museum of Art, Pitzer College Art Galleries, Distributed Art Publishers, New York, NY
- 2018
- Artists and their Book/Books and their Artists. Getty Publicatios, pgs. 48-49
- 2013
- Joyce, J., Salvesen, B., Adamson, G., and Gibson, W. (2013). Labour & Wait. Pg 35, 54-55, 97-99. Santa Barbara Museum of Art
- 2006
- "Who is Marla Ruzicka? Artist Project, InterReview, pgs 4-11
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- Lambie, Mark, "El Paso artists’ sweet creations of pan dulce casts benefit Annunciation House," El Paso Times (web), July 27 (Link)
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- Misner, Rebecca, “San Francisco Now,” Condé Nast Traveler (web), March 5 (Link)
- Shaw, Anny, “Trump: the first year,” The Art Newspaper, January 10 (Link)
- 2017
- Valentine, Victoria L., “The Artist Project: New Volume Explores What Artists See, What Inspires Them, When They Look at Art at the Met Museum,” Culture Type (web), December 11 (Link)
- Michot, Michelle, “Florida is on the frontline of global warming – a crisis that demands creative thinking,” The Art Newspaper (web), December 8 (Link)
- Helfand, Glen, “Marching to the Beat at Jessica Silverman Galelry,” Art Papers, October
- “5 Artists Respond to: Charlottesville,” New York Times T Magazine, August 29 (Link)
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- Menguc, Murat Cem, “Radical Art from the Past Decade, from Tahrir Square to Recife,” Hyperallergic (web), July 19 (Link)
- Harris, Gareth and Julia Michalska, “Power of pride: artists champion LGBT causes at Art Basel,” The Art Newspaper, June 14 (Link)
- Hanson, Sarah P., “Mood at Art Basel is upbeat as VIPs spend,” The Art Newspaper (web), June 15
- Sterling, Anna, “This Beautiful Installation Reveals the Money Behind the Dakota Access Pipeline,” KCET Artbound (web), May 31 (Link)
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- Mitter, Siddhartha, “‘People have Been Kind of Slapped Awake’: Urgent New Shines a Light on Immigration,” The Village Voice (web), January 4 (Link)
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- Barshee, Tenzing, “The Value of Rage: Morgan Fisher in Conversation with Tenzing Barshee,” Terremoto, Winter
- 2016
- Bruney, Gabrielle, “Stunning Portraits Spotlight Trans Women Activists of Color,” The Creators Project (web), February 22
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- Martin, Brittany, “The Main Museum is opening this month – for a ‘beta’ launch,” TimeOut Los Angeles (web), October 19
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- Womack, Catherine, “A Coven of Witches and a Pair of Feminist Artists Help Launch Downtown’s Next Big Museum,” LA Weekly (web), October 28
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- Slayton, Nicholas, “Beta Testing at the Main Museum,” Los Angeles Downtown News (web), November 1
- Boucher, Brian, “Artists Aren’t Afraid to Get Political at Art Basel Miami Beach,” ArtNet News (web), November 30
- Stromberg, Matt, “Focused on Residencies, the Main Museum Tests a Different Model in Downtown LA,” Hyperallergic (web), December 8
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- 2015
- The Bottom Line, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst (S.M.A.K.), Gent, Belgium
- Gordon, Larry, California Colleges See Surge in Efforts to Unionize Adjunct Faculty, Los Angeles Times, January 3
- Basha, Regine, La Biennale de Montral: Lavenir (looking forward), Modern Painters, January
- Deleu, Sylvain, Art Basel Switzerland Announce their 2015 Gallery Lineup, artlyst, March 3
- Group Exhibition A Voice Remains to Open at Pippy Houldsworth Gallery, artlyst, April 24
- Purseglove, Laura, Art Review: A Voice Remains Pippy Houldsworth Gallery Reactivating the Revolution, artlyst, April 30
- Glentzer, Molly, Provocative Show Examines Immigration, Houston Chronicle, May 10
- Steer, Emily, Basel Gallery Picks: Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, US, Elephant Magazine (web), June 19
- Jovanovic, Rozalia, See the 11 Best Gallery Booths at Art Basel, ArtNet News (web), June 18
- Kirsch, Corinna, Art teachers paid the same as McDonalds workers, The Art Newspaper, July 2
- Ricciardi, Nicola, Nothing is neutral: an interview with Andrea Bowers, Mousse Magazine, February
- 2014
- Shen Goodman, Matthew, "Frieze New York Reaches Agreement With Unions," Art in America online, April 10 (Link)
- Lescaze, Zoe, "Frieze New York, Unions Reach Agreement in Art Fair Labor Dispute," Gallerist NY, April 9 (Link)
- Newhall, Edith, "Galleries: A long-forgotten artist, 1960s anarchy, and clay," The Philadelphia Inquirer, April 28 (Link)
- Fisch, Sarah, "’Pace Gems:’ Flawless Pieces, Gorgeous Setting Lost in a Jumble," San Antonio Current, April 30 (Link)
- Maloney, Patricia, "Episode 447: Andrea Bowers, #sweetjane", Bad at Sports (audio interview), March 24 (Link)
- Landi, Ann, "the Cutting-Edge to Santa Fe," ARTNews, Summer (Link)
- Knight, Christopher, Year in Review: Christopher Knights Best Art Shows of 2014, Los Angeles Times, December 19
- Knight, Christopher, Year in Review: Christopher Knights Best Art Shows of 2014, Los Angeles Times, December 19
- Morgan, Jessica, Burning Down the House, Gwangju Biennale 2014 Exhibition Catalogue, October
- Bowers, Andrea, Feminists, Art in America, December
- Byrd, Cathy, Fresh Talk: Andrea Bowers, Fresh Art International, October 2
- Cooper, Ashton, ` on Futurity: 5 Works at the Montal Bienniale, ArtInfo, October 28
- Smith, William S., SITElines.2014: Unsettled Lanscapes, Art in America, November
- Byrd, Cathy, Fresh Talk: Andrea Bowers, Fresh Art International, October 2 (Link)
- Munro, Cait, At Montreal Biennial Artists Tackle Sexual Politics in the 21st Century, artnet, November 3
- Galan, Manuela, Paris Top 10 Contemporary Art Exhibitions this Summer, The Culture Trip, August
- Fleury, Claire, Ile-de-France: 5 expos ne pas manquer, Le nouvel Observateur, September 20
- Maloney, Patricia, All You Protest Kids, You Can Hear Jack Say, Sweet Jane, The Brooklyn Rail, September 4
- Bowers, Andrea, and Lacy, Suzanne, After the Slumber Party, The Brooklyn Rail, September 4
- Landi, Anne, Documenting the Americas: Art With a Politicla Bent, but the Messages Are Seldom Heavy-Handed, The Wall Street Journal, September 2
- Travers, Andrew, Anderson Ranch hosts Opie and women artists symposium, The Aspen Times, July 29
- Sanromn, Lucia, Andrea Bowers, catalog for Unsettled Landscapes, SITE Santa Fe, NM, Summer
- Weiderman, Paul, SITE Santa fe Andrea Bowers: The art of activism, Santa Fe New Mexican, July 18
- Hanson, Sarah, Pushing Boundaries: SITE Santa Fes Reimagined Biennial, ArtInfo, July 18
- Landi, Ann, Bringing the Cutting-Edge to Santa Fe, ARTnews, Summer
- Germack, Diane, Louis Vuitton rend homage aux femmes, luxurydesign, July 15
- Joyce, Erin, A First Look at the New SITE Santa Fe Biennial, Hyperallergic, July 31
- Cristello, Stephanie, Unsettled Landscapes: An Interview with Andrea Bowers, ARTslant, July
- Hirsh, Jennie, A New Chapter for SITE Santa Fes Biennial, Art in America, June 13
- Groppo, Pierre, In Situ 1: Espace Culturel Louis Vuitton gives Andrea Bowers carte blanche, Vogue Paris, June 4
- Gelsomini, Tina, BNLMTL 2014 // Andrea Bowers, The Seen: Chicagos International Online Journal of Contemporary at Modern Art, May 27
- Fisch, Sarah, ‘Pace Gems:’ Flawless Pieces, Gorgeous Setting Lost in a Jumble, San Antonio Current, April 30
- Fisch, Sarah, ‘Pace Gems:’ Flawless Pieces, Gorgeous Setting Lost in a Jumble, San Antonio Current, April 30
- Knight, Christopher, " Review: ‘#sweetjane’ fuses art, a horrific crime to powerful effect," Los Angeles Times, February 18 (Link)
- Bodin, Claudia, "Die Kunst, dagegen zu sein," Art Magazin, February
- Buckley, Annie, "Investigating Steubenville: Andrea Bowers’ #sweetjane," KCET Artbound, February 6 (Link)
- Yoshimura, Courtney, "500 Words: Andrea Bowers," Artforum.com, January 21 (Link)
- "March Preview: Andrea Bowers," Art, February
- Willette, Jeanne, "Preview: Andrea Bowers at Pomona College Museum of Art," ArtScene, January
- 2013
- Geiser, Kirsa, "Review: Andrea Bowers, ‘Cultivating the Courage to Sin,’ at Capitain Petzel," Spike Art Quarterly, Winter
- Mania, Astrid, "Critics’ Picks: Andrea Bowers at Capitain Petzel," Artforum, October 16
- Ruthe, Ingeborg, "Ihre Freunde, die Bume: Andrea Bowers, Capitain Petzel," Berliner Zeitung, October 15
- Cheng, Scarlet, Labour and Wait displays the melding of art and craft, Los Angeles Times, August 31
- Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter, Art Talk: Labour and Wait at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, KCRW, August 15
- Foster, Kenneth J, Audience as Subject, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, (Exhibition Catalog)
- McGuire, Mary, Andrea Bowers, Labour and Wait exhibition catalogue, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, July
- Joyce, Julie, Labour and Wait, exhibition catalogue, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, July
- Bodin, Claudia, Der Wichtigste Kunstmarkt Der Welt, ART Das Kunstmagazin, May 14
- Smith, Roberta, 40 Nations, 1,000 Artists and One Island, New York Times, May 10 (Link)
- Bodin, Claudia, Noch Mehr Lrm, ART Das Kunstmagazin, May 10
- Heddaya, Mostafa, Andrea Bowers Protest letters Taken Down Overnight at Frieze, Hyperallergic, May 10
- Kinsella, Eileen, Labor Activists Return to Protest Frieze, Will Speak Out at Nato Thompson Talk, ArtInfo, May 10
- Kjellburg, Ann, Not Fair: Artist Andrea Bowers Writes to the Organizers of the Frieze Art Fair, Little Star, May 10
- Sutton, Benjamin, Andrea Bowers Hangs Letter Decrying Friezes Labor Practices in Susanne Vielmetters Booth, ArtInfo, May 9
- Lescaze, Zo, Union Members Protest Frieze Labor Policy, Andrea Bowers Joins the Fray, Gallerist NY, May 5
- Willette, Jeanne, "Preview: Andrea Bowers at Pomona College Museum of Art," ArtScene, January
- 2012
- Crow, Kelly, Art Basel: From Bargains to Billionaires, The Wall Street Journal, December 7
- Heyman, Marshall, The Insanity of Art Basel, The Wall Street Journal, December 6
- Bodin, Claudia, Art Basel Miami Beach: Und ewig lockt der Knstler, Art das Kunstmagazin, December 7
- Kellaway, Brooke, Letters to the Army of Three: Andrea Bowers on Abortion, Then and Now, Walker Art Center, December 3
- Three Friends Walk Into A Gallery, Revising Loneliness, November 6
- Richard, Frances, Andrea Bowers, Artforum, Winter
- Knight, Christopher, "A timely, spirited protest at ‘Work’", LA Times, October 5
- Heldebro, Johanna, "Interview with Andrea Bowers, LAURA, Issue No. 8, Autumn
- Proctor, Jacob, The Residue of Memory, Exhibition Catalogue, Aspen Art Museum
- Moshayedi, Aram, No Person May Carry a Fish into a Bar, Artforum.com Critics Pick, August
- Clayton, Campbell, Shamim Momin, Art Voices Magazine, Issue 38, June/July
- Edwards, Jeff, Never Forgotten: The Art and Activism of Andrea Bowers, ArtPulse, No. 11, Spring
- "Five Acts: Chronicles of Dissent", edited by Yaelle Amir, David Dempewolf and Yuka Yokoyama, Marginal Utility
- Green, Emily. L.A. activists try to stop woodlands from becoming sediment dumps, High Country News, May 14
- Buszek, Maria Elena Necessary Positions in Feminist Art: A Conversation, Art Journal, Spring
- Jacobson, Heidi Zuckerman, The Kids Are Alright, Huffington Post, April 30
- Audience as Subject Puts Spotlight on the Spectator at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Huffingtonpost.com, February 15
- Smith, Roberta. Promising Tyros Join an Art Fair Club, New York Times, March 9
- Kiyoizumi, A.J. Art Show Examines Audiences, The Daily Californian, February 22
- Prestianni, Sam. Mob Rules, San Francisco Weekly, February 15
- Richard, Frances. Andrea Bowers, Artforum, January
- Rochester, Katherine. Five Acts: Chronicles of Dissent, Artforum.com, February 16
- Thompson, Dale. Meeting Ground: 2012 Artist in Residence Andrea Bowers combines Art and Activism, March 6
- 27 Questions for Art Activist Andrea Bowers, ArtInfo International, January 4
- 2011
- Bruce, Caitlin, Looking for the Political at Art Basel, Art Threat, December 19
- Cotter, Holland. Complacency Butts Up Against Game Changers, New York Times December 16
- Andrea Bowers. The New Yorker. December 12
- Rabel, Eduardo Alexander. Something for Everyone. Artslant.co, December 9
- Lookofsky, Sarah. Critics Pick – Andrea Bowers. Artforum.com, December 8
- Gilbert, Alan. Andrea Bowerss The New Womans Survival Catalog. Art-agenda.com, December 8
- Sledge, Matt. Occupy Art Basel Remains Elusive, But One Occupation Shoots Up In Miami Beach, huffingtonpost.com, December 2
- Rosenberg, Karen. Art Fair: Business Over Activism. New York Times, December 2
- Loos, Ted. Ten Things to Look Forward to at Art Basel in Miami. Vogue, November 28
- Bloom, Lisa. Glasberg, Elena. Disappearing Ice and Missing Data: Climate Change in the Visual Culture of the Polar Regions. Far Field: Digital Culture, Climate Change, and the Poles, November
- Lacy, Suzanne. It Speaks to Me. Los Angeles Tim, September 21
- Diaz, Eva. Drawn from Photography. ArtForum, Summer
- Rosenow, Romina. The Treet Watchers. Pasadena Magazine, July
- Cromer, Mark. Incarceration to Installation. Artillery, May/June
- Scott, Andrea K. Drawn From Photography. The New Yorker, March 21
- Rosenberg, Karen. Drawn From Photography. New York Times: Weekend Arts, February 25
- Rosenberg, Karen, Authorship or Translation? Notes Toward Redefining Creativity, The New York Times, February 24
- Dorfman, John. The Lens and the Pencil. Art & Antiques, February
- Finkel, Jori, Artist-activist Andrea Bowers arrested in tree-sitting protest in Arcadia, Los Angeles Times, January 13
- Finkel, Jori, Artist Andrea Bowers turns activist, Los Angeles Times, January 12
- Lawson, Thomas. A Story about Civil Disobedience and Landscape: Interview with Andrea Bowers. East of Borneo, January
- Morgan, Margaret. Home Truths, in The M Word, edited by Myrel Chernick and Jennie Klein. Demeter Press
- Gilman, Claire. Drawn from Photography. Exhibition catalog. The Drawing Center, New York
- DiQuinzio, Apsara. The Air We Breathe: Artists and Poets Reflect on Marriage Equality. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- Rethinking Contemporary Art and Multicultural Education. Edited by Eungie Joo, Joseph Keehn II, Jenny Ham-Roberts. Routledge
- Why I Never Became a Dancer, Exhibition Catalog, Sammlung Goetz im Haus der Kunst, Hatje Cantz
- Goetz, Igvild, Why I Never Became a Dancer, at Sammlung Goetz, Munich | Essays: Goetz, Ingvild On this Exhibition: Urbaschek, Stephan On Younglings, Maidens, Dandies, Bobby-soxers, Hooligans, Rowdies, Teenagers and Avatars; Verreet, Isabelle Andrea Bowers, Democracys Body Dance Dance Revolution, 2001
- Szupinska, Joanna, Andrea Bowers, ArtUS, No. 30
- 2010
- Barton, Greg. Graphite Testimony. The Last Times December
- Young, Paul. The New Garde. Angeleno Magazine December
- Gilman, Claire. "Marking Politics: Drawing as Translation in Recent Art." Art Papers, Fall
- Zellen, Jody, Andrea Bowers, Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Artillery, September/October
- Henson, Julie, The Political Landscape, a conversation with Andrea Bowers, Daily Serving, August 7
- Barliant, Claire, The Last Newspaper, Time Out New York, November 1
- Miles, Christopher, Andrea Bowers at Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, LA Weekly, July 29
- Knight, Christopher, Other Side of the Dream, Los Angeles Times, July 9
- Mizota, Sharon, "The Guide," Los Angeles Times, May 7
- Beck, Graham T, Andrea Bowers at Andrew Kreps, Frieze, Issue 129, March
- Mizota, Sharon, Love in a Cemetery at the 18th Street Art Center, Los Angeles Times, February 26
- Duncan, David, Andrea Bowers at Andrew Kreps, Art in America, January
- ONeill-Butler, Lauren, Andrea Bowers at Andrew Kreps, Artforum, January
- Bowers, Andrea. "Andrea Bowers in conversation with Tucker Stilley." Jacob, Mary Jane and Michelle Grabner, editors, The Studio Reader. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2010.
- California Community Foundation Fellowship for Visual Artists 2009. CCF Foundation, Los Angeles.
- Dean, Bec. "Raquel Ormella and Andrea Bowers: Life in the Balance." Art and Australia, Volume 48, No. 1
- In the Balance: Art for a Changing World. Exhibition catalogue. Curated by Rachel Kent, Glenn Barkley, Anna Davis and Keith Munro, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
- Politics of Art. Exhibition Catalog. Curated by Anna Kafetsi, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, 2010.
- 2009
- Cotter, Holland, Golden Oldies All Over Chelsea, New York Times, December 4
- Mizota, Sharon, Andrea Bowers and Suzanne Lacy, Art Papers, November/December
- Amir, Yaelle, Eco-Action, Art Slant New York, November 22
- Emerling Susan, Laton: the little California town that served as a muse, Los Angeles Times, April 26
- Luna, Marcela Quiroz, Proyecto Cvico / Civic Project at Centro Cultural Tijuana- CECUT, Latin Art, Spring
- Dean, Jennifer, Exhibit at UCR pairs art, clothing drive for needy, The Press-Enterprise, March 11
- Buckley, Annie, Andrea Bowers and Suzanne Lacy, Art Forum, March 6
- Cheng, Scarlet, Irvine Shines at OC: 2008 California Biennial at the Orange County Museum of Art, Artillery magazine, March
- Dambrot, Shana Nys, Andrea Bowers and Suzanne Lacys Progressive Home Economics, THE Magazine Los Angeles, February/March
- Calder, Diane, Previews of Exhibitions: Andrea Bowers and Suzanne Lacy, Art Scene, February
- Lehrer-Graiwer, Sarah, Museum Preview: 2008 California Biennial, Art Forum, January
- I thought California would be different: The 2008 California Biennial in light of the presidential election, DBartmag.com, 2009
- 2008
- Artists Project: Andrea Bowers, Switch 1.1 : A Biannual Magazine Published by The Power Plant, Winter
- Pincus, Robert, State of Mind, San Diego Union Tribune, December 14
- Wagley, Catherine, The Best Kind of Boring: 2008 California Biennial, dailyserving.com, December 1
- Christopher Knight, Critics Choices, Los Angeles Times, November 16
- Estves, Ruth and Lucia Sandromn Ed., Proyecto Civico Project, Centro Cultural Tijuana (CECUT), Mateus Books, November
- Boem, Mike. "3 L.A. Artists Get Fellowship," Los Angeles Times, November 11, 2008, p. E-3
- Knight, Christopher, Dont Take It Lying Down, Los Angeles Times, November 4
- Aeppel; LVR, 2008 California BiennialUnder Beautiful Smog, ovationtv.com, November 4
- The 2008 California Biennale, The Santa Barbara New Press, October 31
- The Orange County Museum of Art Presents the 2008 California Biennale, artdaily.org, October 26
- Chang, Richard, A Broader Biennial, Orange County Register, October 26
- Buitron, Michael, 2008 California Biennial at the OCMA and Beyond, Leap Into the Void (blog), October 25
- Chang, Richard, California Biennial reaches beyond the Golden State, The Arts Blog, ocregister.com, October 24
- Firstenberg, Lauri, 2008 California Biennial. Exhibition catalogue. Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA, October
- Schwarting, Jen, Progress, The Brooklyn Rail, October
- Kecskes, Alex, A Rich Palette of Talent, 944 Magazine, October
- 2008 California Biennial, THE Magazine, October
- Melrod, George, A Questioning Biennial, Interview with Lauri Firstenberg, Art Ltd., November
- Andrea Bowers in Conversation with Catherine Opie, Catalogue, Art Resources Transfer, Canada: Westcan, Edited by Alejandro Cesarco
- OConnell, Brian, Ghostly Media: What Would an Invoking Media Look Like?, Art & Research, Volume 2, Number 1, Summer
- Morrone, Francis. "Changing Times, Changing Notions: ‘Progress’ At the Whitney," The New York Sun, August 14
- Myers, Julian, "Amateurs," Frieze, September
- Rugoff, Ralph, "Other Experts," Amateurs. Exhibition catalogue. CCA Wattis, San Francisco
- Schwarting, Jen, "Progress," The Brooklyn Rail, October
- Harmanci, Reyhan, Face of Femminism: Small Things End, Great Things Endure, San Francisco Chronicle, January 17
- Bryan-Wilson, Julia, Preview: The Way That We Rhyme, Artforum, January
- Krishtalka, Sholem, A Furious Embrace: Not a soft downy comforter, Xtra! January 7
- 2007
- Borchhardt-Birbaumer, Brigitte, "Modelle einer kritischen Gegenwartskunst, Wiener Zeitung, February 22
- Pagel, David. "It Pays to Be Booksmart and Streetwise, Los Angeles Times, December 28
- Stange, Raimar, The Evil (exhibition catalogue) Galerie Gebr. Lehmann, Dresden, Germany, December
- Fragoza, Carribean, "LAXART Benefit Art Auction Draws Energetic Crowds and Funds, Flash Art Online, November 16
- Prickett, Sarah Nicole, "Art-Hopping: Power Plant, Gallery TPW, Deluca Fine Arts, Torontoist, Nov. 29
- Food, Brian, "Going Out: Things to do and People to See in T.O. this week, Globe and Mail, November 24
- Buckley, Annie, "A Handmades Tale: Andrea Bowers Bears Witness to the Equilibrium Between Art and Activism, A & U Magazine, September
- Patterson, Carrie, "Andrea Bowers: The Weight of Relevance, Art Circles, Issue #5, Fall
- Moshayedi, Aram, "Andrea Bowers: Los Angeles, Art Papers, July/August
- Schmidt, Eva. "Tanzen Sehen", Exhibition catalogue. Museum fr Gegenwartskunst Siegen
- Mizota, Sharon, "Filling the Gap, art ltd, July
- Mizota, Sharon, "Politics sewn to art, panel by quilt-like panel, Los Angeles Times, June 9
- Bowers, Andrea. "Beyond Drawing". Art on Paper, Vol. 11 (May/June 2007), p.66-68.
- Pagel, David, "Honoring a quilt and its powerful message, Los Angeles Times, May 18
- Bowers, Andrea. "Guest Lecture by Andrea Bowers", Artillery, Vol 1, No. 5, p. 24, May
- Bedford, Christopher, "Artforum Pick: Andrea Bowers at Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Artforum.com, May 19
- Beyn, Ariane, "The California Files (catalogue), CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art, April 19
- Wing, Carlin, "WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution, Fluent Collaborative, issue 87, April
- "Personal Affairs, Kunstforum International, vol. 184, March/April
- "Intimer Einblick in verborgenedurch die Kunst, Dumont Kunst, February
- Kort, Michele, "The Women Who Came Before Roe, Alternet, January
- "Personal Affairs, Stadt Revue, and Financial Time Deutschland, January
- "Personal Affairs im Museum Morsbroich, Kunstbulletin, January, p. 70
- "Die Verborgenen chatze des Leverkusener Kunsttempels, Das Regionale Freizeitmagazin, January
- 2006
- Schmidt, Jason. "Artists." Paris, Edition 7L, 2006, p. 137
- Wolff, Elaine. "At the Crossroads with Freud and Roe", San Antonio Current, November 1-7
- Goddard, Dan R. "Photorealistic drawings honor women’s social activism", San Antonio Express News, Nov. 26
- Jones, Amelia. "A Companion to Contemporary Art since 1945." London, Blackwell Publishing, 2006, pp.181-182
- Schwenke-Runkel, Ingeborg. "Wie viel Intimitat ist erlaubt?", Kolner – Stadt – Anzeiger, vol 2.3, December
- Heinzelmann, Markus, "New Forms of Intimacy, Personal Affairs catalogue, Museum Morsbroich, DuMont Literature and Kunst Verlag
- Lawson, Thomas, "Best of 2006, Artforum, December
- Valdez, Sarah, "Andrea Bowers: Nothing is Neutral at REDCAT, Los Angeles, art on paper, November/December
- Kort, Michelle, "Letters to an Army of 3: Artist Andrea Bowers honors pre-Roe pioneers, Ms. Magazine, Fall
- Payton, Brenda, "Art explores world at tipping point, The Oakland Tribune, September 22
- Helfand, Glen, "particulate matter, (show catalogue), Mills College Art Museum, Oakland, CA
- Joo, Eungie. Nothing is Neutral: Andrea Bowers, CA Institute of the Arts and RedCat (show catalogue)
- Essays: Butler, Connie. "Andrea Bowerss Magical Feminism
- Joo, Eungie. "DIY School (interview)
- Leclre, Mary. "The Skeptics Question
- Lapp, Axel. "Your Whole Fucking Culture Alienates Me: Andrea Bowers", ArtReview, July, issue 1, p 135
- Myers, Holly. "Balancing art, politics, Los Angeles Times, July 19
- Taft, Catherine. "Scene and Herd, artforum.com, July 1
- Baldwin, Cara. "Cara Baldwin interviews Andrea Bowers, InterReview, pgs 33-34
- Futernick, Marisa. "Marisa Futernick on Andrea Bowers, InterReview, pg 25
- Herbst, Marc. "An elegy near Andrea Bowers, InterReview, pgs 36-37
- Lowther, John, "John Lowther on Andrea Bowers, InterReview, pgs 38-39
- Bell, Kirsty; Lubbke-Tidow, Maren; Stange, Raimar. "Andrea Bowers/ Matthew
- Antezzo, Neue Review, Art in Berlin, January, pgs. 4-9
- Leclre, Mary. "Andrea Bowers: Letters to the Army of Three, exhibition catalog,
- The Glassell School of Art, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2005, pp.4-11
- Pollack, Barbara. "Social Studies: Sixty artists overhaul the concept of national monument, Time Out New York, January Issue
- 2005
- Meltzer, Eve. "Monuments for the USA, FRIEZE, Summer 2005
- Kraus, Chris. Tumlir, Jan, McFadden, Jane, "LA Artland: Contemporary Art from Los Angeles, Black
- Sholis, Brian, Vitamin D, New Perspectives in Drawings, Phaidon Press, London and New York, 2005, Essay p. 36, illustrations pp.37-39.
- Lorch, Catrin. "Van Horn, Dsseldorf, Germany, Frieze, Issue 94, October, p. 228.
- Bowers, Andrea. "Four Emerging Women Speak Out On Mary Kelly’s Circa 1968:
- Danielle Gustafson Sundell, Cara Balwin, Marisa J. Futernick and Andrea Bowers," InterReview p. 28-29.
- "Fast Forward/Avance Rapido," Media Art From the Goetz Collection, p.26-27,40-45.
- Rugoff, Ralph, "Monuments for the USA", pp. 32-33.
- Siegel, Katy. "All Together Now," Artforum, January, p. 169.
- 2004
- "Alla Biennale del Whitney, tourna la pittura, Arte, April, p. 109.
- Bankowsky, Jack. "This is Today," Artforum, May, p. 170.
- Bowers, Andrea. "Magical Politics Feast or Fasting, Cakewalk, pp. 23-25.
- Bowers, Andrea. "My Pop" Artforum, October, p. 94.
- Dambrot, Shana Nys. "Andrea Bowers at Mary Goldman Gallery," Artweek, September, pp. 19-20.
- Dunn, Melissa. "Whitney Biennial: A Good-Looking Corpse," Flash Art, May-June, p. 63.
- Heartney, Eleamor, "The Well-Tempered Biennial" Art in America June/July 2004, p. 75.
- Knight, Christopher. "Politics and art? Of course, she says," The Los Angeles Times, June 11.
- Kraus, Chris. "Chance", 2004.
- Kraus, Chris, "Sentimental Bitch", Video Green, 2004.
- Kuhn, Thomas,"Fast Forward", Kunstforum International, 168 January/February 2004, p. 346-348.
- Larsen, Lars Bang, Katy Siegel and Jan Verwoert. "What the World Needs Now," Frieze, November/December, pp. 52-53, 77-78, 81-82, 84-86, 88.
- Lee, Pamela M. "Crystal Lite," Artforum, May, p. 174.
- Mania, Astrid, "Review Andrea Bowers" U-Spot, 02/2004, p. 49.
- Martens, Anne. "Andrea Bowers," Flash Art, Jul/Sep, p. 116.
- Morgan, Susan. "If Memories Failed to Fade", Andrea Bowers, Magazin 4.
- Rapkin, Mickey. "Bold Biennial," Details, March, p. 78.
- Seigel, Katy and Mattick, Paul, Art Works Money, Thames & Hudson, pp. 34-35,100-101, 194.
- Siegel, Katy et. al. "American Pie," Frieze, May, p. 69.
- Sholis, Brian, "Creative Resistance – Carol Bove and Andrea Bowers", Flash Art , October, p.102.
- 2003
- Durant, Sam and Monica Bonvicini. "Andrea Bowers," Neue Review, December, p. 4-5.
- "Focus Video and Film, Flash Art, Mar/Apr, p. 93.
- Jana, Renna. "California Dreamin, tema celeste.
- Kantor, Jordan. "Andrea Bowers, Artforum, January, p. 140.
- Myers, Holly. "Relationships at Play in the Physical World, Los Angeles Times, Saturday, July 19.
- Smith, Roberta. "Impressions of the Yard, Visual and Olfactory," The New York Times, Friday, June 27.
- Sorbello, Marina. "Andrea Bowers: Magical Politics," The Art Newspaper, December.
- Thorson, Alice. "The Art of War," Kansas City Star, Sunday, March 30.
- 2002
- Bowers, Andrea. "Game Girl, V Magazine, July/August.
- Bowers, Andrea "Top Ten, Artforum. April: p. 38.
- Casino 2001, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst.
- Gavlak, Sarah "Andrea Bowers, Intimate Strangers. Time Out. Issue 277, Jan. 11-18.
- Harvey, Doug "About Time, Bitchin’ video art at the Hammer. LA Weekly. Feb. 16-22.
- Knode, Marilu. "Andrea Bowers, Retake, Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, p. 70-75. Liverpool.
- Kraus, Chris and Katy Siegel. Andrea Bowers, Sara Meltzer Gallery.
- Pagel, David "The Myth of Selling Out Art Issues, Summer.
- Pagel, David. "MOCA Sampler Is a Mixed Treat, Los Angeles Times, Friday, Feb. 8.
- Bowers, Andrea. The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Annual Report, Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001.
- Robinson, Walter " Baselmania, art.com magazine, June 16.
- Siegal, Katy et. al., "Andrea Bowers, Everybody Now, The Bertha and Karl Leubdsdorf Art Gallery at Hunter College.
- Siegel, Katy "Katy Siegel on Andrea Bowers. Artforum. January: p. 121.
- Wallis, Simon. "Andrea Bowers, Remix: Contemporary Art and Pop, Tate Liverpool.
- 2001
- Amanshauser, Hildegund and Thater, Diana, "A Living Theatre, exhibition catalog, Salzburger Kunstverein pp. 22-33.
- Klassmeyer, Kelly. "Group Mentality, Houston Press, April 12-18.
- Knode, Marilu, "Revolution Dance", exhibition catalog Wiederaufnahme (Retake), NAK, Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, 2001.
- Molinari, Guido. "Radar Love, Flash Art, December.
- "New Heimat", publication on the occasion of the exhibition "New Heimat", Frankfurter Kunstverein, 2001.
- Siegel, Katy, "First Take: New Art, New Artists, Artforum, January 2001, p. 121.
- 2000
- Baers, Michael. "An Art Enclave Heats Up in Chinatown, Art.
- Berget, Bill "Featured Stories: Marking Time as a Material in Film and Video opens at the Palm Beach ICA onview.com, April 18.
- Bowers, Andrea. "Nasty, or unclean, offensive, indecent, inclement. Monica Bonvicini interviewed by Andrea Bowers", Monica Bonvicini: Scream and Shake, pp. 30-38.
- Cappellazzo, Amy Making Time: Considering Time As a Material in Contemporary Video & Film. New York: DAP, March 2000.
- Guequierre, Nathan. "Karaoke Voyeurism, Shepherd Express Metro, November 9.
- Harvey, Doug. "Its Chinatown, LA Weekly, May 5-11, p. 49.
- Hunt, David "Andrea Bowers at Sara Meltzers On View Frieze, Issue 50, Jan/Feb,.p. 94-95.
- Pagel, David "Thrilling and Shiny, Bowers Work Resonate Los Angeles Times, Feb 25, F3.
- Pagel, David. "Andrea Bowers, Artist, Los Angeles, Artforum, Sept/Oct.Vol. 20, No. 5.
- Snow, Vicki. "Unfinished History, TGIF, Feb. 5, pp. 12-17.
- Thater, Diana. "A Living Theater, Magazin [4] Salzburger Kunstuerein.
- 1999
- Amanshauser, Hildegund, "A Living Theatre, Salzburger Kunstverein, Magazin 4, 1999, pp. 76-83.
- Cappellazzo,Amy. "Im the Boss of Myself",Im the Boss of Myself or Please Release Me Let Me Go, New York: Sara Meltzers on View, illustration: p. 3.
- Darling, Michael. "Michael Darlings (MuseumGallery) Top 10 Plus 10. LA Weekly. Jan. 8-14
- Grabner, Michelle "Unfinished History Frieze. Issue 46, June-July.
- Knode, Marilu "Unfinished History Art/Text. No. 65, May-July: 93-94.
- Schurmann, Wilhelm, "More than meets the eye, exhibition catalog, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg
- 1998
- Bonami, Francesco. Unfinished History, Walker Art Center, p.15-33, Illustrations:p.66-69.
- Calame, Ingrid. In the Polka Dot Kitchen, Foundation Press,1998:19-42.
- Coleman, Sarah, Glen Helford and Sylvia Tan. "Wings of Desire/Floss, The San Francisco Bay Guardian, February.
- Darling, Michael. "Crowd Control Frieze, Issue 38, Jan- Feb: 52-53.
- Demetre, Jim. "End of the world? I Feel Fine Seattle Weekly, Feb.
- Fogle, Douglas. "Andrea Bowers GUARENE ARTE 98, Torino, Italy: Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo per larte: pp. 12-16.
- Fredericksen, Eric. "Deeply Shallow The Stranger, February 19.
- Kangas, Matthew. "Flower Power and Frivolities, The Seattle Times, February 12.
- Kelly, Ruby. "The Ruby Kelly Column, Art Review, April.
- "L.A. Trained Artists Shown at Art Institute, San Francisco Chronicle, Tuesday, Feb. 19.
- Martin, Victoria. "Andrea Bowers at the Santa Monica Museum of Art, Artweek.
- McEwen, John. "Couldnt Get Ahead, Sunday Telegraph, April 23.
- Museum: pp. 8 33, illustrations pp. 52-55.
- OReilly, John. "Art for Barts Sake, Modern Review, April 10, p. 33.
- Rubin, David S., "Considering Audience: Reflections On the 1998 Phoenix Triennial, 1998 Phoenix Triennial, Phoenix Art Museum, pp. 8-33, illustrations on pp. 52-55.
- Webster, Mary Hull. "Wings of Desire and Mark Bradford at the San Francisco Art Institute, Artweek, April, pp. 19-20.
- Zellen, Jody, Andrea Bowers Spectacular Appearances at the Santa Monica Museum of Art Volume 1, Number 3, Fall 1998, p. 22.
- 1997
- "Im Still In Love with You, exhibition catalog, Twentieth Century Womens Club, curated by Steven Hull, p. 3 & 4.
- Greene, David A. "Hot Coffee Frieze, Issue 43, May: p. 76.
- Pagel, David. " Voyeurs Paradise at Santa Monica Place Los Angeles Times, Friday, December 19th: F33.
- Saltz, Jerry. "Regular-No Sugar Time Out New York, Issue 75, Feb. 27 March 6: p. 40.
- Schjeldahl, Peter. "La-la Band Village Voice, February 18.
- 1996
- Darling, Michael. "Box Tops Santa Barbara News-Press, Feb: 2.
- 1995
- Baker, Kenneth. "Taking Art Into Their Own Hands San Francisco Chronicle, June 2nd: C1& C5.
- Craddock,Sacha. London Times, April 5th.
- Darling, Michael. " Pretty at FOOD HOUSE Artweek, March: 38-39.
- Feaver, William. "Smart Habits and Sharp Practice London Observer, April 23.
- Greene, David S. "Andrea Bowers Art Issues, No. 36, Jan Feb, p. 41
- Kent, Sarah. " Art Review, Time Out, April: p.51.
- 1994
- Davidson, Leanne Alexis. "Three Day Weekend, Real Life Magazine, No. 23, ill. p. 35-36.
- 1993
- Crosby, Gregory. "The Professors Guide to Vegas Kulcher SCOPE, October.
- Devine, Rory. "Heaven Missing Picture Book #4.
- Frank, Peter. "Picks of the Week, LA Weekly, August 27, p. 131.
- 1992
- Heartney, Eleanor. "The Imp of the Perverse ARTnews, September.
- Jarrell, Joe. "Reviews Sculpture, September/October.
- Jones, Amelia. "Public and Private Pleasures Art Issues, Sept Oct.
- Pagel, David. "Art Review Los Angeles Times, March 20th.
- Rugoff, Ralph. "Sex Objects LA Weekly, April 2-8.
- Selwyn, Marc. "FOOD HOUSE: LAs Newest Alternative Space Flash Art, Nov/Dec.
- Pagel, David. "Window on LA LA Art Fair Catalog.
Awards, Grants and Fellowships
- 2009
- Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Biennial Award
- 2008
- United States Artists Broad Fellow
- 2003
- City of Los Angeles (C.O.L.A.) Fellowship Recipient for Visual Arts
- 1998
- Nominee, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo per larte Prize
- WESTAF/NEA, Regional Fellowship for Visual Arts in Sculpture
Public Collections
- ArtPace, San Antonio, TX
- Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
- Compound, Long Beach, CA
- Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
- Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, DC
- Historic Broadway Station, Los Angeles, CA
- Ingvild Goetz Collection, Munich, Germany
- Linda Pace Foundation, San Antonio, TX
- Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
- Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, IL
- Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, Cleveland, OH
- Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
- Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla, CA
- Museum Abteiberg, Moenchengladbach, Germany
- National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece
- Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA
- Pomona College Museum of Art, Claremont, CA
- Rennie Museum Collection, Vancouver, Canada
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
- San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA
- Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
- Tate Modern, London, UK
- UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)
- Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, UT
- Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY