Periodicals
| 2006 | Frank, Peter. "James Brooks," LA Weekly, November 1 |
| 2005 |
Glueck, Grace. "Abstract Expressionism, on a Modest Scale," The New York Times, December 10, p. B18. Brickman, David. "Abstract Expansion," Metroland, February 17-23. Bjornland, Karen. "Opalka show explores Abstract Expressionism," The Daily Gazette, February 14. |
| 2004 |
Maine, Stephen. "James Brooks at Artemis Greenberg Van Doren - New York - Art Exhibition" Art in America, April |
| 2002 | Glueck, Grace. "James Brooks – Five Decades," New York Times, November 15. |
| 1997 |
Braff, Phyllis. "3 Retrospectives on East Ends Center Stage," The New York Times, September 21. ______. "More than mount: Selections from the Permanent Collection," The New York Times, March 9. Glueck, Grace. "Fruitful Months in the Country," The New York Times, January 31. Long, Robert. "2 Shows Worth Travelling to See," Southampton Press, September 11. Slivka, Rose C.S. "From the Studio," East Hampton Star, September 11. Weiss, Marion Wolberg. "Art Commentary," Danis Papers, September 19. |
| 1995 |
Gould, Stephen Jay. "No More 'Wretched Refuse'," New York Times, June 7. ______. "Foolishly Abridging the Verse on the Airport Wall," International Herald Tribune, June 9. ______. "Abstract Expressionism," Classy Magazine, Kobunsha Publishers LTD, Japan, Spring. ______. "Collection Marght," Atelier Magazine, Atelier Shuppan-Sha, Japan, Spring. ______. "Abstract Expressionism: Works on Paper from the Metropolitan Museum," Seikatsu No Tomo Sha, Japan, Winter/Spring. ______. "Exhibition from the Metropolitan Museum of Art," Pia Magazine, Japan, March 7. |
| 1990 |
Sica, Connie. "An Artist's Artist," The Sag Harbor Express. Strickland, Carol. "Island Artists; Stain Man," Long Island Monthly, March. |
| 1989 |
Russell, John. "What's at The Modern? All the New That Endured," The New York Times, August 25. Teltser-Schwarz, Susan. "The Best Things in Life...," The New York Times Magazine, April 23. ______. "Labor & Leisure," Little Falls Historical Society Newsletter, March. |
| 1986 |
Cummings, Mary. "Living Legend: James Brooks Enriches the Spirit," House in the Hamptons International, July. |
| 1985 |
______. "Brooks Honored," The East Hampton Star, January 24. ______. "Club Holds Major Art Events," The National Arts Club Bulletin, Spring. |
| 1983 |
Hoving, Thomas. "Portland Light," Connoisseur, August. Judd, Donald. "The Importance of Permanence," LAICA Journal, Spring. Vonnegut, Kurt. "Jack the Dripper," Esquire, December. |
| 1982 |
Berman, Greta. "Abstractions for Public Spaces, 1935-1943," Arts Magazine, October. |
| 1981 |
Butler, Hiram & Timothy Greenfield-Saunders. "Downtown in the '50's," Horizon, June. Conrad, Barnaby. "A Stroll Down Fifty-Seventh Street," Horizon, April. |
| 1979 |
Berman, Greta. "Murals Under Wraps," Arts Magazine, September. Ratcliff, Carter. "Contemporary American Painting," Decade, January. |
| 1978 |
Ashbury, John. "A Few Choice Openings," New York Magazine, October 2. Hale, Nike. "Control of an Individual Craft," Art World, September. Ratcliff, Carter. "The Art Establishment: Rising Stars vs. The Machine," New York Magazine, November 27. Ratcliff, Carter. "The Paintings of James Brooks," Arts Magazine, September. ______. “Color reproductions,” New York Magazine, November. Kingsley, April. "Ah! Revisionism," The Village Voice, September 15. ______. "Peaceful Contemplation, Violence, and Grandeur," The Village Voice, September 25. Kramer, Hilton. "Making Vivid the Spirit of the New York School," The New York Times, April 16. Russell, John. "City Art Season Opens with a Tingle," The New York Times, September. Shirey, David. "A Show with More than One Meaning," The New York Times, February 5. |
| 1976 |
Berman, Greta. "Does Flight Have a Future?" Arts Magazine, September- October. Mapplebeck, John. "Art for Art's Sake... Money for God's Sake," The Listener, March 11. Seckler, Dorothy. "James Brooks Talks with Dorothy Seckler," Archives of American Arts Journal, vol. 16, #1. ______. "The Paris Exposition," Art Gallery, September. |
| 1975 |
Alloway, Lawrence. "Art," The Nation, May 24. Barkas, Janet. "Who's Who in East Hampton, Part 1: Artists," Hamptons Magazine. Braff, Phyllis. "From the Studio," East Hampton Star, July 3. Dalphonese, Sherri. "The Season: Art & Artists," Hamptons Magazine, June 26. Delatiner, Barbara. "James Brooks: The Man and His Art," The New York Times, June 29. Derfner, Phyllis. "James Brooks at Finch College and Martha Jackson Gallery," Art in America, July - August. Frank, Peter. "Review of the Finch College and Martha Jackson Gallery Exhibition," ARTNews, September. Glueck, Grace. "Two Old Grads of the New York School," The New York Times, November 30. Kingsley, April. "James Brooks: Critique and Conversation," Arts Magazine, April. Kornheiser, Tony. "East End's Winter of Content," Newsday, March 16. Paris, Jeanne. "Guild Hall Exhibiting James Brooks," Long Island Press, June 29. Russell, John. "Review of Finch College and Martha Jackson Exhibition," The New York Times, May 3. Tannenbaum, Judith. James Brooks in Martha Jackson Show," Arts Magazine, September. Wallach, Amei. "The 'Unknown' Master of East Hampton," Newsday, June 29. |
| 1974 |
Goldsmith, Barbara. "How Henry Made 43 International Artists Immortal," New York Magazine Rattiner, Dan. "The Preserved Village of the Springs," East Hampton Summer Sun, August 29. ______. "Hidden Rivers, Covered Brooks," The East Hampton Star, October 17. |
| 1973 |
Case, William D. "Review of Martha Jackson Gallery Show," Arts Magazine, December - January. Lichtenstein, Grace. "Arts and Letters Awards Given," The New York Times, May 18. Ratcliff, Carter. "Review of the Martha Jackson Gallery Show," Art International, February. |
| 1972 |
Kingsley, April. "James Brooks: Stain into Image," ARTNews, December. Rattiner, Dan. "The Spring Artist and Writers Union Number 1," Southampton Summer Day, September 12. |
| 1971 |
Newman, Harry. "The Fabulous Airport of Flying Boat Days," Wall Street Journal, May 15. Rosenberg, Harold. "The Art World," The New Yorker, February 15. ______. "The Art World," The New Yorker, March 6. Rosentein, Harris. "Beyond Control," ARTNews, February 1971. |
| 1970 |
Le Brun, Caron. "A $10 Million Centenary for Boston's Museum," Boston Herald, February 8. ______. "Brooks Oil Painting Acquired by SMU," Dallas Herald, February 5. |
| 1969 |
______. "Who Keeps Thy Brother's Art?" The Pragmatist in Art, April. 1968 Feldman, Anita. "James Brooks-Exhibition Review," Arts Magazine, March. Kay, Jane H, "Strong Pulse from a "Dead" Movement," St. Louis Post Dispatch, February. O'Conner, Francis V. "New Deal Murals in New York," Artforum, November. ______. "James Brooks, A Review of Exhibitions at Martha Jackson Gallery," Art Now, February. ______. "James Brooks at Martha Jackson," Artforum, April. |
| 1967 | Paris, Jeanne. "Art Giants' Live on LI," Long Island Press, July 2. |
| 1966 | Baur, John I.H. "The Collection," Art in America, September/October. |
| 1965 |
Kunitz, Stanley. "Editorial: The Sister Arts," Art in America, October - November. Plessix, Francine de. "Painters and Poets," Art in America, October - November. |
| 1963 |
Arnason, H.H. "James Brooks," Art International, March. Barton, Bruce. "As Paint Leaves the Brush," Time Magazine, February 8. Sandler, Irving. "James Brooks and the Abstract Inscape," ARTNews, February. |
| 1959 |
Chaet, Bernard. "The Concept of Space and Expression: An Interview with James Brooks," Arts Magazine, January. Moritz, Charles, ed. "Who's News and Why," Current Biography, February. ______. "Amerikanishce Malerei Heute," Form, May. |
| 1958 | Valsecchi, Narco. "Arte Americana Moderna," Il Giorno, Milan, Italy, October. |
| 1953 | ______. "James Brooks," Magazine of Art, January. |
| 1952 |
Washburn, Gordon. "Prize Winners, 1952 International," Carnegie Magazine, November. ______. "Review of Whitney Annual and James Brooks," The Nation, April 12. |
| 1944 |
______. "GI Artists will Exhibit Pictorial History of M.E.," Stars and Stripes, October 6. ______. "GI Art," YANK: The Army Weekly, June 16. |
| 1943 |
Peck, Patricia. "Flight Mural Pictures Here For Ex's Show," The Dallas Morning News, January 29. |
| 1942 | ______. "Urge Painted," New Horizons, November. |
| 1938 | ______. "Mural Hung in Post Office," Little Falls Herald, November 29. |
| 1937 |
Jewell, Edward Alder. "Tomorrow Inc.," Parnamis, October. ______. "...of Art: The Government...," The New York Times, January 3. |
General Books
Abrams, Harry. New Art Around the World. New York: Harry Abrams, 1966
American Abstract Artists. The World of Abstract Art. New York: Wittenborn, 1957
Arnason, H.H. History of Modern Art. New York: Harry Abrams, 1969
Ashton, Dore. The Unknown Shore. New York: Little, Brown & Co, 1962
Belgrad, Daniel. The Culture of Spontaneity: Improvisation and the Arts in Post
war America. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998
Braff, Phyllis. Artists and East Hampton. East Hampton Press, 1976
Cheny, Sheldon. The Story of Modern Art. New York, Viking Press, 1958
Cohen, George M. A History of American Art. New York: Dell Publishing, 1973
Diamonstein, Barbaralee. The Art World. New York: Art News Books.
Eliot, Alexander. Three Hundred Years of American Painting. New York: Time, Inc, 1957
Everitt, Anthony. Abstract Expressionism. London: Dolphin Series, Thames and
Hudson Ltd, 1950
Frasney, Daniel. The Artists' World. New York: Viking Press, 1969
Geldzahler, Henry. American Painting in the 20th Century. New York: The Metropolitan
Museum of Art, 1960
Goodrich and Baur. American Art of Our Century. New York: Frederick Praeger.
Hess, Barbara and Uta Grosenick, ed. Abstract Expressionism, Los Angeles :
Taschen, 2005
Hess, Thomas B. Abstract Painting. New York: Viking Press, 1951
Hughes, Robert. American Visions: The Epic History of Art in America. New
York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997
Hunter, Samuel. Modern American Painting & Sculpture. New York: Dell Laurel
Edition, 1959
Hunter, Samuel. American Art of the 20th Century. New York: Harry Abrams, 1972
Hunter, Samuel. Art Since 1945. New York: Harry Abrams, 1959
McDarrah, Fred W. The Artist’s World. New York: Dutton, 1961
McCurdy, Charles. Modern Art: A Pictorial Anthology. New York: MacMillan Co, 1958
Motherwell and Reinhardt, eds. Modern Artists in America, New York: Wittenborn-
Schultz, 1951
Namuth, Hans. Fifty-Two Artists - A Portfolio of Photographs. New York: Committee
for the Visual Arts, 1973
Ponente, Nello. Modern Painting. Contemporary Trends. Switzerland: Skira, 1960
Sandler, Irving. The Triumph of American Painting. New York: Frederick Preager, 1970
Sawin, Martica. Surrealism in Exile and the Beginning of the New York School.
Cambridge: MIT Press, 1995
Ward, Jackon; editor, Art Now, New York, Vol. 3 #2. New York: University Galleries, 1971
Zelanski, P. & Fisher, M.P. The Art of Seeing. New Jersey: Prentice-Hall Inc, 1988
A Handbook to the Guggenheim Collection. New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim
Foundation, 1959
