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American Biennial Boom?, Art Papers, Fall 2018

Human Human, exhibition essay, Fall 2017

How Much Land, exhibition essay, Summer 2016

Century Safe Chicago, exhibition essay, Spring 2016

The Heart of the Matter, exhibition essay, Winter 2016

Deborah Boardman In Memoriam, Bad at Sports, Fall 2015

Catalog Essay, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Columbia College Chicago, Summer 2015

On Materials and Margins, essay to accompany a solo exhibition of new work by Rafael E. Vera at A+D Gallery, 2015

Notes on Prospect 3, Bad at Sports, Fall 2014

Noelle Allen: Aesthetics of Accumulation, catalog essay for Graft, Comfort Station, 2014

Remembering the Dead, Bad at Sports (reprinted by Daily Serving), May 2014

Empty-Full: A curatorial response to the work of Matt Hanner and Academy Records in the Whitney Biennial, Bad at Sports, May 2014

Papermaking and Social Action, Art in Print Issue 3, Volume 6. Melissa Potter, co-author

Now is the Time: From Fence to Form, exhibition essay to accompany solo exhibition of work by Jaclyn Jacunski at Spudnik Press, October, 2013

Guest Essay for SMS: Simultaneous Moments of Silence, a photobook by DIAZ LEWIS COLLABORATIVE, Septemer, 2013

What's Your Baby? Art, Anger and Childlessness, exhibition essay to accompany a solo project by Miriam Schaer, Fountains Foundation 916, August, 2013

Curating Homeword, essay in a newsprint artist's publication printed on the occasion of LIVE/WORK at the Chicago Artist's Coalition, June 2013  View pdf: live_workv4-1.pdf

Small Fish, Big Pond, Association of Art Museum Curators Annual Conference Blog

Indelicate Objects, exhibition essay, Indelicate Objects, Chicago Artists Coalition, March, 2013

The Artist as Reader, exhibition essay, Structures for Reading, Center for Book and Paper Arts, January 2013

Thoughts on Triangulation, exhibition essay, Triangulation, Co-Prosperity Sphere, November 2012

"Super Heroes on the Ground," catalog essay, Afterimage, DePaul Art Museum, September 2012

"Curating as Pedagogy, Paper as Dialogue," catalog essay, Material Assumptions, Center for Book and Paper Arts, June 2012

”Structure as Subject” an essay on the work of Rafael E. Vera. November, 2011

Introduction, exhibition atalog, The World As Text, Center for Book and Paper Arts, August, 2011

“Reportage” exhibition catalog, This is Paul Halupka, Contemporary Arts Council, August, 2011

"Artists and Offset: An  interview with Alex Valentine" 2011 School of the Art Institute, MFA exhibition blog

“From Nacionalismo to Now”, exhibition catalog, Mano/Mundo/Corazon: Artists Interpret La Loteria, Center for Book and Paper Arts, December 2010

“Trading Paper,” August 2010


”He’s Got Frame”  CS Interiors, Fall 2010

“Objects of Affection” (The Radar: Art), CS, November 2010

“Stuff and the Studio,” Studio Chicago Blog, June 2010

“Strange and Funny Bedfellows: Studio Visits 101 by way of Steven Colbert,” Studio Chicago Blog, June 2010

“Return to Function,” Proximity (online), June 2009

Interview with Jeff Koons, CS June, 2008

”Indexical Frontiers,” Proximity, April 2008


“Portrait of the Artist: Joseph Grigely,” Newcity, December 2008:

“Grass Roots Gallerists,” F Newsmagazine, October, 2006
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“Jessica Cochran and Cara Megan Lewis in Conversation with Sandra Percival,” Curating Now 2005