In No Particular Order: Selected Must Reads

Oliver Klassen in Collaboration with Sampada Aranke and others: Renegotiating Ambiguity; On_Culture: The Open Journal for the Study of Culture 12 (2021).

Salamishah Tillet, Crirtic at Large, New York Times, 2025

Soraya Nadia McDonald, Senior Culture Critic, ANDSCAPE, andscape.com, 2025

Bice Curiger, Editor. Parkett :Zine Publication Focused on Contemporary Artmaking around the World, 1984 - 2017

Gordy Grundy, Blood and Paint: Essays on Art in Los Angeles, 2016

Jarrett Earnest and Lucas Zwirner, Tell Me Something Good: Artist Interviews from the Brooklyn Rail, 2017

Peter Schjeldahl, Art Critic for The New Yorker, b.1942 - d. 2020

Jerry Saltz, How to Be an Artist, 2020

Douglas Eklund, Ian Alteveer, Jonathan Lethem, Everything Is Connected: Art and Conspiracy, 2018

Scott McCloud, Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art, 1993

Lawrence Weschler, Seeing is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees, 1982

Lawrence Weschler, Mr. Wilsons Cabinet of Wonder, 1995

Dave Hickey, Air Guitar: Essays on Art & Democracy. 1997

Dave Hickey, The Invisible Dragon: Essays on Beauty. 1993

Rem Koolhaas, Delerious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhatten. 1978

Gaston Bachelard, The Poetics of Space. 1957

Susan Sontag, Against Interpretation and Other Essays, 1966

Walter Benjamin, Illuminations: Essays and Reflections, 1968

Rosalind Krauss, The Originality of the Avant Garde and other Modernist Myths, 1985

John Berger, Ways of Seeing, 1972

Brian Wallis, Blasted Allegories: An Anthology of Writings by Contemporary Artists, 1987

Leo Steinberg, Other Criteria: Confrontations with 20th Century Art, 1972