Craig Kauffman
Craig Kauffman
Born 1932, Los Angeles, California
Education
1956 M.A. University of California, Los Angeles
1955 B.A. University of California, Los Angeles
1952 University of Southern California, Los Angeles, School of Architecture
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2009 Wall Relief Sculpture From the Sixties, Nyehaus, New York, New York
2008 New Wall Relief Sculpture, Frank Lloyd Gallery, Santa Monica, California
2007 Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica, California
2004 Franklin Parrasch Gallery, NY
2001 Sandra Gering Gallery, NY
2000 Studio la Città Verona
1999 Bubbles, Patricia Faure Gallery Santa Monica
1998 Painted Drawings, Patricia Faure Gallery Santa Monica
1995 New Work, Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica CA
1992 The Works Gallery South, Costa Mesa CA
1990 The Works Gallery South, Costa Mesa CA
1988 Craig Kauffman: Wall Reliefs, 1967-1969, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum
Santa Barbara, California
The Works Gallery, Long Beach CA
Asher/Faure Gallery, Los Angeles CA
1987 Craig Kauffman: a Comprehensive Exhibition 1957-1980, Museum of Contemporary Art
La Jolla
Craig Kauffman: Wall Reliers, 1967-1969, Whitney Museum of American Art,
New York
1985 Asher/Faure Gallery, Los Angeles CA
Fuller Goldeen Gallery, San Francisco CA
1983 Asher/Faure Gallery, Los Angeles CA
1982 Thomas Segal Gallery, Boston MA
Blum Helman, New York NY
Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles CA
1981 Craig Kauffman: A Comprehensive Exhibition, 1957-1980, organized by the La Jolla
Museum of Contemporary Art; traveled to the Elvehjem Museum of Art, Madison WI; the
Anderson Gallery at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond VA; and the Oakland
Museum
1982 Asher/Faure Gallery, Los Angeles CA
1979 Grapestake Gallery, San Francisco CA
Janus Gallery, Venice CA
Blum Helman, New York NY
1977 Arco Center for Visual Art, Los Angeles, CA
1976 Comsky Gallery, Los Angeles CA
Robert Elkon Gallery, New York NY
Galerie Dorthea Speyer, Paris, France
1975 Mizuno Gallery, Los Angeles CA
1972 Galerie Dorthea Speyer, Pairs France
Pace Gallery, New York NY
Irving Blum Gallery, Los Angeles CA
1970 Pasadena Art Museum, Pasedena, NM
Pace Gallery, New York
1969 Pace Gallery, New York
Irving Blum Gallery, Los Angeles
1967 Pace Gallery, New York
Ferus/Pace, Los Angeles
1965 Ferus Gallery, Los Angeles
1962 Ferus Gallery, Los Angeles
1958 Ferus Gallery, Los Angeles
Dilexi Gallery, San Francisco CA
1952 Felix Landau Gallery, Los Angeles
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010 Primary Atmospheres, David Zwirner Gallery, New York, NY
2007 Sensuality in the Abstract, Frank Lloyd Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2006 Sculpture from the Sixties, Frank Lloyd Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Los Angeles: 1955-1985, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
Drawings: Larry Bell, Craig Kauffman, Ed Moses, New York, NY
2004 A Minimal Future? Art as Object 1958-1968, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles,
CA
2003 LA's Finish Fetish, Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY
2002 Ferus, Gagosian Gallery, New York, NY
1999 Ellen Kim Murphy Gallery, Santa Monica CA
1997 Sunshine and Noir: Art in Los Angeles 1960-1997, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art,
Humlebaekm Denmark; Travels to Kunstmuseum, Wolfsburg Germany; Castello di Rivoli,
Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Italy (Spring 1988); UCLA at the Armand Hammer Museum
of Art and Cultural Center, Los Angeles CA (Fall 1998)
Sensuality in the Abstract, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Some Lust, Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica CA
1996 16 Artists, Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica CA
View, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla CA
1995 Made in LA: The Prints of Cirrus Editions, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA
Selections from the Frederick Weisman Collections, Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art,
Pepperdine University, Malibu CA
Shade: Forming the L.A. Look, California State University, Fullerton, CA
From Behind the Orange Curtain, Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton, CA
Selections from Robert A. Rowan Trust Collection, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena
CA
1994 Showcase, Newport Harbor Museum of Art, Newport Beach CA
1993 Facing West, Art in Laguna Beach After 1945,? Laguna Beach Museum of Art,
Laguna Beach CA
Tamarind Impressions, Taiwan Museum of Art, Taiwan
1992 The Presence of Absence: Minimal, Conceptual and Contemplative, The Works Gallery
South, Costa Mesa CA
The Spirit of Matter, The Works Gallery, Long Beach CA
Changing Group Exhibition, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles CA
1991 Not On Canvas, Asher/Faure Gallery, Los Angeles CA
L.A. When It Began, James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles CA
Selections from the Permanent Collection: Pop Art and Minimalism 1960-1975, MOCA,
Los Angeles CA
Finish Fetish: Painting and Sculpture of 1960s Los Angeles, U.S.C.
Fisher Gallery, Los Angeles CA
Minimal, The Works Gallery, Long Beach CA
1990 The Captured Shadow, The Works Gallery, Long Beach CA
Daylight Savings, Gallery Joan Prats, New York NY
Abstractions, Nagoya City Art Museum, Nagoya Japan
Museum of Modern Art, Shiga Japan
Hara Museum of Art, Hara Japan
Security Pacific Gallery, Costa Mesa CA
The Captured Shadow, The Works Gallery, Long Beach CA
1989 Daylight Savings, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona Spain
1988 First Summer Show, Lu Gallery, Newport Beach CA
1987 Diverse Directions, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara CA
Artist/Work Two, The Works Gallery, Long Beach CA
California: A Group Show, Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles Ca
The Capital Group, UC Irvine Fine Arts Gallery, Irvine CA
1986 Burnett Miller Gallery, Los Angeles CA
Modern Objects, Baskerville Watson Gallery, New York NY
A Southern California Collection, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles CA
UCI Faculty Show, UC Irvine Art Gallery, Irvine CA
The Art of Our Time, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena CA
1985 Tamarind: 25 Years 1960-1985, University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque NM
Spectrum Los Angeles, Hartje Gallery, Berlin Germany
Sunshine and Shadow: Recent Painting in Southern California, Fisher Gallery, University of
Southern California, Los Angeles CA
1984 The Dilexi Years 1958-1970, Oakland Museum, Oakland CA
New Work Painting 1984, Asher/Faure Gallery, Los Angeles CA
Tamarind Retrospective, Wight Art Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles CA
Some of Our Best Connections 1984, Orange County Art Alliance, Santa Ana CA
Early Works, Janus Gallery, Los Angeles CA
Art of the States: American Work After the Sixties, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, CA
Cirrus Celebrates Los Angeles Art, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles CA
The First Show: Paintings and Sculptures from Eight Collections, The Museum of
Contemporary Art, Los Angeles CA
1983 Cirrus Editions Ltd: A Retrospective View, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco CA
Publications of Cirrus Editions, Los Angeles, Van Straaten Gallery, Chicago IL
1982 The Carolyn and Jack Farris Collection-Selected Contemporary Works, La Jolla Museum of
Contemporary Art, La Jolla CA
L.A. Art: An Exhibition of Contemporary Paintings, Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles CA
L.A. On Paper, DBR Gallery, Cleveland OH
Exhibition of Contemporary Los Angeles Artists, Nagoya City Museum, Japan
Recent Acquisitions: Selections From Robert Towan Collection, Art Center College of
Design, Pasadena CA
Drawings By Painters, Long Beach Museum of Art; traveled to Manderville Art Gallery,
University of California San Diego; and the Oakland Museum (1983)
Artist Quilts, La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla CA
1981 33rd Annual Hassam & Speicher Fund Purchase Exhibition, American Academy and
Institute of Arts and Letters, New York NY
Art in Los Angeles-Seventeen Artists in the Sixties, Los Angeles County Museum of Art,
Los Angeles CA
Southern California Artist: 1940-1980, Laguna Beach Museum of Art, Laguna Beach CA
Decade: Los Angeles Painting in the 70s, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
1980 Southern California Drawings, Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, CT
1979 California Perceptions: Light and Space, Selections from the Wortz Collection, California
State University, Fullerton CA
Aspects of Abstract: Recent West Coast Abstract Paining and Sculpture, Croaker Art
Museum, Sacramento CA
Los Angeles Abstract Painting, Art Museum, Fine Arts Center, University of New Mexico,
Albuquerque NM
California Hybrids, Alex Rosenberg Gallery, New York NY
A Survey of the Minimalist Aesthetic in the 1960s, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston MA
The First Western States Biennial Exhibition, Denver Art Museum; traveled to the National
Collection of Fine Arts, Washington DC; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; and the
Seattle Art Museum (1980)
Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York NY
1978 Change West, Rental Gallery, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles CA
Three Generations: Studies in Collage, Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles CA
1977 Tony DeLap, Craig Kauffman, Ed Moses: Works on Paper, Casat Gallery, La Jolla CA
Two Decades of American Sculpture from Northwest Collections, Washington State
University, Pullman WA
Southern California 100, Laguna Beach Museum of Art, Laguna Beach CA
Biennale de Paris: Une Anthologie 1957-67, Salles de la Fondation
Nationale des Arts Plastiques et Graphiques, Paris France
Faculty 77, University of California, Irvine CA
Materials of Art: Plastic, Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, CT
Archives of American Art: California Collecting, Oakland Museum, Oakland CA
1976 Recent Los Angeles Work, Museum of Modern Art, New York NY
Gerry Reosen: Video Interviews of 27 California Artists, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts,
New York, NY
Painting and Sculpture in California: The Modern Era, San Francisco Museum of Modern
Art; traveled to the National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington D.C.
Painting and Sculpture Today, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis IN
The Last Time I Saw Ferus, Newport Harbor Art Museum, CA
1975 Potsdam Plastics, Brainer Hall Art Gallery, State University of New York, Potsdam NY
University of California, Irvine, 1965-75, La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla CA
Trends of 6 California Artists, Ruth S. Schaffner Gallery, Los Angeles CA
The Seattle Show, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara CA
Current Concerns, Part One, Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles CA
1974 Faculty Show, University of California, Irvine CA
Modern and Contemporary Sculpture, Newport Harbor Art Museum, New Port CA
Selections form Cirrus Editions, Ltd., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles CA
Fifth Annual Summer Show, Jack Glenn Gallery, Corona Del Mar CA
Seventy-First American Exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago, IL
Illuminations and Reflections, Whitney Museum of American Art, Downtown, New York
NY
Plastics: 50th Anniversary Exhibition, Art Gallery, Pasadena City College, Pasadena CA
Contemporary American Paining and Sculpture 1974, Krannert Art Museum, University of
Illinois, Champaign IL
1973 Ten Years of Contemporary Art, Art Council, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA
New Prints, New York Cultural Center, New York NY
In a Bottle, Art Gallery, California State University, Fullerton CA
The Way of Color: Thirty-Third Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting,
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
1972 The Last Plastics Show, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia CA
Faculty Exhibition, University of California, Irvine CA
Contemporary American Art: Los Angeles, Fort Worth Art Museum, TX
California Prints, Museum of Modern Art, New York NY
20th Century Sculpture from Southern California, UCLA Art Galleries, University of
California, Los Angeles CA
1971 The DeLuxe Show, Fort Worth Art Museum, Fort Worth TX
The Terry Inch Collection, Laguna Beach Museum of Art, CA
The State of California Painting, Govett-Brewster Art Museum, New Plymouth, North Island,
New Zealand; Traveled to Waikato Museum, Hamilton, New Zealand; and the Dunedin
Public Art Gallery, New Zealand
The Boardwalk Show, East Convention Hall, Atlantic City NJ
Spray, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara CA
Transparency, Reflection, Light, Space: Four Artists, Frederick S. Wright Art Gallery,
University of California, Los Angeles CA
1970 Kompas IV, Stedejlik Museum, Eindhoven, Holland
69th American Exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago
1969 A Plastic Presence, Milwaukee Art Center
Highlights of the 1968-1969 Season, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art,
Ridgefield, Connecticut
14 Sculptors: The Industrial Edge, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
1968 Faculty 1968, University of California, Irvine
Los Angeles 6, The Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.
Painting: Out From the Wall, Des Moines Art Center
L.A.-N.Y, University of California, San Diego
Plastic Paintings and Sculpture, California State College, Los Angeles
1967 Contemporary American Painting and Sculpture, Krannert Art Museum, University of
Illinois
V Paris Biennale. The United States exhibition was organized by the Pasedena Art
Museum and shown in Paris at the Pasadena Art Museum
A New Aesthetic, Washington Gallery of Modern Art
Recent Acquisitions, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
The 1960's, Museum of Modern Art, New York
1966 Los Angeles Now,Robert Fraser Gallery, London
1965 Five at Pace, Pace Gallery, New York
1961 University of Illinois Annual, Urbana
1960 Fifty Paintings by Thirty-seven Painters of the Los Angeles Area, University of
California, Los Angeles
1959 California Painters and Sculptors, Thirty-five and Under, University of California,
Los Angeles
1955 Merry-Go-Round Exhibition, Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles
1953 Members' Gallery, Museum of Modern Art, New York
1952 San Francisco Museum Annual, San Francisco Museum of Art, 1954, 1959, 1960, 1961
Selected Bibliography
Duncan, Michael. "Craig Kauffman at Patricia Faure (Santa Monica),"Art In America, April, 1996, p. 122-
123, ill.
Baker, Hilary and Couzens, Julia and others. Sexy, (catalogue), Armory Center for the Visual Arts, Pasadena,
CA, 1996, p.13, ill.
Pagel, David. "Craig Kauffman at Patricia Faure (Santa Monica)," Art &Auction, October, 1995, p. 78.
Pagel, David. "Odd Precedents," Los Angeles Times, Thursday, November 9, 1995.
Calendar, Kramer, Elizabeth and others. Shape, Visual Arts Center, California State University, Fullerton, p.
25, 43, ill.
McKinna, Kristine. "Artist by Those Who Know Him Best," (Interview with artist friends of Robert Irwin),
Los Angeles Times, Sunday, June 13, 1933.
Lettlefield, Kinney. "The Spirit of the Matter," Long Beach Press Telegram, Sunday, June 28, 1992.
Sulivan, Meg. "60's Movement Secure in Return," Daily News, Friday, May 8, 1992.
Wilson, William. "A Study in Plastic in Finish Fetish," Los Angeles Times, Friday, March 22, 1992.
Knight, Christopher. "From Out West and the Cool School: It's Abstract Pop," Los Angeles Times, April 14,
1992.
Schneider, Greg. "Only Skin Deep," Artweek, April 4, 1992, vol. 22, no. 13.
Woodard, Josef. "Crag Kauffman," (interview) Artweek, April 4, 1992, vol. 22, no. 13.
Fujinami, Noriko. Abstraction, 5 Artists, (catalogue) Nagoya City Art Museum, Nagoya, Japan, 1990, p. 47-
61, 89-100, ill.
Cassim, Julia. "Zen Influences Abound in Art from L.A.," The Japan Times, Sunday, April 1, 1990.
Pfeiffer, Adrienne. "Abstraction, Five Artists," Avenues, Nagoya, Japan, March-April, 1990, issue 30.
Afif, Steve. In Barcelona Litografies 1988-89, (catalogue, illus.) Artgrafic-Galeria d'Art, 1989.
Berland, Dinah. "Kauffman's Freewheeling Synergy on Silk," Long Beach Press Telegram, June 10, 1989,
ill.
Borras, Maria Lluisa. "El Look de Los Angeles," La Vangarria Barcelona, June 10, 1989.
Olivares, Rosa. "Daylight Savings," Rev. La Piz, Barcelona, 1989, no. 62.
Clot, Manel. "Luces Apagadas en California," Artes/5, Barcelona, 1989.
Cameron, Dan. Daylight Savings, (illus. Catalogue) Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, 1989.
Woodard, Josef. "Bubble Heady Art," The Independent, Santa Barbara, 1988, p. 40, ill.
Wilson, William. "The Galleries," Los Angeles Times, Friday, June 29, 1988, part IV.
Crower, Joan. "Kauffman's Exhibit of Bubbles," Santa Barbara News Press, Wednesday, May 18, 1988.
Clothier, Peter. "Craig Kauffman," Art In America, February, 1986, p. 139, (reprod.).
Cone, Michele. "Modern Objects," Flash Art, no. 130, October-November, 1986, ill.
Hackman, William. "Seven Artists in Search of a Place to Hang," California, vol.II, no. 11, November, 1986,
p. 88, ill.
Curtis, Kathy. "UCI Studio Art Instructors Practice What They Teach," Art, April 27, 1986,
The University of California Fine Art Gallery 1985-86, 20th Anniversary, (Catalogue), p. 39.
Larsen, Susan. "Sunshine and Shadow: Recent Painting in Southern
California," 1985, p. 46.
McDonald, Robert. "Art in L.A./L.A. Art," Spectrum In L.A., 1985, ill.
Craig Kauffman, Tamarind Impressions: Recent Lithographs, 1985 (Catalogue), p. 24-25.
Muchnic, Suanne. "Sunshine on 29 Local Artists," Los Angeles Times, Calendar, January 24, 1985.
Schipper, Merie. "Exhibitions," Art Week, vol. 16, no. 6, February 9, 1985.
Hail, Natalie. "Oral History Interview with Craig Kauffman," UCLA Library Shelves, UCLA Announcements,
1985, Los Angeles CA.
French, Christopher. "Looking Back to Dilexi," Artweek, vol. 16, no. 27, 1984.
Fitzpatrick, Robert. "Art of the States: Work from Santa Barbara Collection," Santa Barbara Museum of Art,
1984, p. 27, 51.
Kienholtz, Ed. Craig Kauffman, (catalog of solo exhibition), Faith Charity and Hope Gallery, 1983.
Wortz, Melinda. The Carolyn and Jac Farris Collection, (Catalogue) La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art,
1983, p. 63.
Rickey, Carrie. "Studs and Polish: L.A. in the Sixties," Art In America, January, 1982, p. 80-89.
Blum, Helman. "Review: Solo Exhibition," New York Times, February 5, 1982.
Armstrong, Richard. Drawings by Painters, Long Beach Museum of Art, 1982, (Catalogue).
La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, California. Craig Kauffman: Comprehensive Survey 1957-80, 1981
(catalogue).
Southern California Artists 1940-1980, (Catalogue), Laguna Beach Museum of Art, 1981, p. 42.
Decade of Los Angeles Painting in the Seventies, (Catalogue), Art Center College of Design, 1981, p. 76.
Proctor, Roy. "Listen to the Artist," Richmond News Leader, November 7, 1981, A-42.
Dunham, Judith. "Twenty American Artist," Artweek, 11, August 3, 1980, 28.
Wilson, William. "Modern American Art in Peaks and fits," Los Angeles Times, Sunday, August 24,1980
Calendar.
Visiting Artists, Catalogue-Visiting Artist, October 16 – November 9, 1980.
20 American Artists (Catalogue), San Francisco Museum of Art, Hopkins, Henry T., 1980, p. 26-27.
McDonald, Robert. "Painterly Surface, Architectonis Structure," Artweek, 19, November 24, 1979, 39, p. 3.
Wolfe, Clair. "On Art Writing," LAICA journal, September – October, 1979, 24,pp. 58-59.
Singerman, H. "Craig Kauffman," Artweek, 10, May 19, 1979, 20, p. 20, ill.
Muchnic, Suzanne. "Review," Los Angeles Times, May 18, 1979, Part IV, p. 6.
Gibson, Eric. "New York Letter," Art International, 48, April, 1979, 1, p. 149.
Frank, Peter. "Unslick in L.A.," Art In America, 66, September - October 1978, 5, pp. 87 – 91.
Wortz, Melinda. "Craig Kauffman's Interiors," Artweek, 9, May 13, 1978, 19, p. 3.
Artforum, 16, April 8, 1978, p. 4 (illus. only.).
Micha, Rene. "Lettre de Paris," Art International, 20 December 1976,10, p. 50
Butterfield, Jan. "Craig Kauffman Interviewed," Art In America, 64, July-August 1976, 4, pp, 81 – 82 (illus. P.
80)
Wooster, Ann Sargent. "Craig Kauffman," Art News, 75, May 1976, 5, pp. 128-129
Ratcliff, Carter. "New York Letter," Art International, 20, April-May 1976, 4-5, pp. 53-54, ill.
Plagens, Peter. "Los Angeles," Artforum, 8, April 1976, 8, p. 84, ill.
Perlmutter, Elizabeth. "A Hotbed of Advanced Art," Art News, 175, January 1976, 1, p. 46.
Preisman, Fran. "Irvine, 1965-75, A Sense of Communication," Artweek, 6, December 1975, 42, p. 9.
Frank, Peter. "Craig Kauffman at Riko Mizuno," Art In America, 63, 1975, pp. 114-116.
Wortz, Melinda. "Kauffman's Subtle Joke," ArtNews, 74, Summer 1975, pp. 110-111, ill.
Wortz, Melinda. "Current Concerns, Part One," Artweek, 6, February 1975, 6, p. 1, ill.
Seldis, Henry J. "Exhibitions at Mizuno," Los Angeles Times, March 7, Part IV, p.4.
Lutjeans, Phyllis J. "U.C. Irvine Faculty Exhibit," Artweek, 5, February 1974, 5, p. 5.
Schwartz, Sanford. "New York Letter," Art International, 27, Summer 1973, 6, p. 99.
Stitelman, Paul. "New York Galleries," Arts Magazine, 47, May-June 1973, pp. 58-59, ill.
Wortz, Melinda. "New Paintings by Craig Kauffman," Artweek, 6, May 20, p. 1, ill.
Ratcliff, Carter. "Reviews and Previews," Artnews, 72, April 1973, 4, p. 86.
Lynn, Elwin. "Confessions of an Art Purchaser," Art International, 27, March 1973, pp. 24-25, ill.
McCann, Cecile N. "Craig Kauffman," Artweek, 4, January 1973, 1, p.12.
Pindell, Howardena D. "California Prints," Arts Magazine, 46, May 1972, 7, p. 33.
Baker, B. C. "Los Angeles, 1971," Art News, 70, September 1971, 5, p. 38, ill.
S. R. "Spray Painting," Artweek, 2, May 1971, 21, p. 2.
Terbell, Melinda. "Transparency, Reflection, Light and Space," Arts Magazine, 45, March 1971, 5, pp. 47-
48.
Plagens, Peter. "Transparency, Reflection, Light and Space: Four Artists," Artforum, 45, March 1971, 5, pp.
47-48.
Plagens, Peter. "West Coast Blues," Artforum, 9, February 1971, 6, p. 57, ill.
Plagens, Peter. "Los Angeles," Artforum, 7 (April 1970), p.84
Looking West, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, 1970
Bengston, Billy Al. "Late Fifties at the Ferus: A Participant Refuses to Take the Show Lying Down," Artforum,
7 (January 1969), pp. 33-35.
Pincus-Witten, Robert. "New Work Letter," Art International, 13 (April 1969), p.70.
Schjeldahl, Peter, "New York Letter," Art International, 13 (April 20, 1969), p.65
Livingston, Jane. "Recent Work, by Craig Kauffman...a New Non-pictorial Set of Terms," Artforum, 6
(February 1968), pp. 36-39.
Monte, James. Review: "Exhibition at Ferus Gallery," Artforum, vol. II, no. 8, February, 1964
Coplans, John. "Circle of Styles on the West Coast," Art in America, vol.52, no. 3, June, 1964.
Coplans, John; Leider, Philip; Hopkins, Henry T. "A Portfolio of Contemporary Los Angeles Art - Formal Art,
The Cool School, Abstract Expressionism," Artforum, vol. II, no. 12, Summer, 1964.
Langsner, Jules. Review: "Exhibition at Felix Landau," Art News, vol.51, no. 9, January, 1953
Selected Books
Prown, Jules, David and Barbara Rose. American Painting, 1977 New York: Rizzoli Books, pp. 223 and 224.
Auping, Michael. Interviews with Craig Kauffman, May 21, 1996 – January 27, 1977, Los Angeles:
University of California, 1977, pp. 234.
Rose, Barbara. American Art Since1900, New York: Frederick A. Praeger Publishers, 1975, pp. 225-226.
Plagens, Peter. Sunshine Muse: Contemporary Art on the West Coast, New York: Frederick A. Praeger
Publisher, 1974, pp. 105, 115, 120, 121 and pl. 7, 12, 13, 16.
Newman, Thelma R. Plastics as Sculpture, Rodnor: Pennsylvania Book Company, 1974, p. 74.
Davis, Douglas. Art and the Future, New York: Frederick A. Praeger Publishers, 1973, pp. 12.
Hunter, Sam. American Art of the 20th Century, New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1972, pp. 324, 432.
Bunch, Clarence. Acrylic for Sculpture and Design, New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1972, pp.
54-55.
Martin, Julie and Barbara Rose. Pavillions: Experiments in Art and Technology, New York: Dutton Publisher,
1972.
Lucie-Smith, Edward. Late Modern, New York: Frederick A. Praeger Publisher, 1969, p. 267, 227.
Battcock, Gregory. Minimal Art, A Critical Anthology, New York: Dutton Publishers, 1968, p. 428.
Public Collections
The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, IL
Fredrick R. Weisman Art Museum
Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA
La Jolla Museum of Art, La Jolla, CA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, CA
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Newport Harbor Museum of Art, Newport, CA
Oakland Museum of Modern Art, Oakland, CA
Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA
Phillip Morris Foundation
Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
Santa Barbara Museum of Contemporary Art, Santa Barbara, CA
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
The Tate Gallery, London, England
University of California, Los Angeles, Wight Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
University of New Mexico, Santa Fe, NM
The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY