Bibliography
AVIGDOR ARIKHA
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Books-Monographs
ARIKHA - texts by Samuel Beckett, Richard Channin, André Fermigier, Robert Hughes, Jane Livingston, Barbara Rose. Interviews by Barbara Rose, Joseph Shannon and Maurice Tuchman. 224 pp. 106 col.pl. 83 b.& w., Hermann, Paris / Thames and Hudson, London, 1985.
ARIKHA, by Duncan Thomson, 256 pp. 216 pl, most in colour, Phaidon, London, 1994. Second printing, paperback, 1996
AVIGDOR ARIKHA: BOYHOOD DRAWINGS MADE IN DEPORTATION - Seven facsimile reproductions of drawings made at age thirteen in Nazi concentration camps (1942-43) with an introduction, 18 pp.box, English edition of 200 copies, French edition of 100 copies all signed and numbered. Printed in collotype by Daniel Jacomet, Paris, 1971, published by Alix de Rothschild for the benefit of Youth Aliyah.
Selected Essays, Articles & Reviews About Arikha
[Anonymous] 'Mr Avigdor Arikha, a brilliant young painter' The Times, London, 27 April 1956
ANDREAE, Christopher: 'Images that Obey the Eye' in The Christian Science Mintor, Boston, pp.16-17 3 col.repr.
ANDRAL, Jean-Louis, ‘Comprendre Arikha’, in Connaissanca des Arts, Paris, Sep. 1994, p.29
ASHBERY, John: 'Paris Notes' Art International, vol.V/9 1961,p.50
BECKETT, Samuel: Pour Avigdor Arikha,1966, Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris Jan-Feb.1967, exh.announcement. German translation (by Elmar Tophoven) in Samuel Beckett Auswahl, Suhrkamp Hausbuch, Frankfurt-am Main, 1967, p.379 Reprinted in Avigdor Arikha Dessins 1965-1970, Centre National d'Art Contemporain, Paris 1970, English version: in Arikha 39 Ink Drawings 1965-1972 Los Angeles County Museum of Art, April-June 1972, Marlborough Gallery New York, 1972. Fort Worth Art Center Museum, 1973; French and English versions reprinted in Samuel Beckett by Avigdor Arikha, Victoria and Albert Museum, London,1976 ;Avigdor Arikha -Ölbilder, Aquareelle, Zeichnungen German translation Marlborough Galerie AG, Zürich,1977, Avigdor Arikha - Paintingd Drawings Watercolors New 57 Gallery, Edinburgh, 1978. Samuel Beckett Disjecta, Calder, London, 1983 p.152
BECKETT, Samuel: CEILING 'for A.A.' in Arikha, Paris-London, 1985; French version PLAFOND, reprinted : 'En Attendant Arikha', in Le Nouvel Observateur, Paris, 18-24 October 1985, pp.102-103
BECKETT, Samuel: untitled, in Arikha, Paris-London, 1985; reprinted in Lire, Paris, February 1990, p.21
BERRYMAN, Larry: 'Avigdor Arikha - Marlborough Fine Art', Arts Review, vol.XXXVIII, No21, London, 24 Oct 1986,p.579
BERRYMAN, Larry: 'Avigdor Arikha', Arts Review,XLII, no7,London, 6 April 1990,pp.182-83
BOSQUET, Alain: 'The Illustrations of Avigdor Arikha', Typographica, No13, London, 1957, pp.22-29
BRENSON, Michael: 'A World of Menace from Avigdor Arikha', The New York Times, 16 Sep 1983
BRENSON, Michael: 'When Royalty called Arikha', The New York Times, 23 Sept 1983
BRENSON, Michael: 'Fresh Vision Based on a Grand Tradition' The New York Times, 7 July 1985
BRONOWSKI, Yoram: 'Pegisha im Avigdor Arikha' Haaretz, Tel Aviv, 30 Aug.1991 (Hebrew)
BUTCHER,G.M.: 'What I tried to think was impossible' Art News and Review, London 9 May 1959
CABANNE, Pierre: 'Arikha au bout du miroir', Combat, Paris, 14 Dec 1970
CABANNE, Pierre: 'Arikha en Noir et Blanc', Le Matin , Paris, 8 Aug 1980
CALVO SERRALLER, Francisco: 'La mirada oblicia', El Pais, Madrid, 9 Jul. 1994
CASSOU, Jean: introduction to Arikha, 8 Lithographies sur le thème de Cain, Caractères, Paris 1955 original edition
CLOTHIER,Peter: 'Avigdor Arikha', Art News, New York, September 1987, p.155
COMTE, Philippe: review, in Opus International no23,, Paris, March 1971, p.54
CORCOS, Pierre: 'Le Regard Devant les Mots' in Opus, no126, Paris 1991
CORDELLIER, Dominique:in Raphaël et l'Art Français,R.M.N.Grand Palais, Paris 1983,pp.71-72
COTTER, Holland: 'Avigdor Arikha at Marlborough', Art in America, New York, March 1989, pp.144-45
CUZIN, Jean-Pierre: 'Tendresse et Colère', Connaissance des Arts, Paris, October 1988,no 440, pp.106-114, 9 col. repr.+ cover photograph by Hans Namuth
CUZIN, Jean-Pierre, and Marie-Anne DUPUY, in Copier Créer, exhibition catalogue, Musée du Louvre, Paris, 1993, pp.194-195
DEJEAN, Philippe: 'Avigdor Arikha: le hasard et la nécessité', Le Quotidien de Paris, 8 Aug 1980
DICKSON, E.Jane: 'Truth Games', The Independent Magazine, London, 7 May 1994, pp.24-30 10 col. repr. + cover, photograph by Henri Cartier-Bresson
DICTIONARY: The Dictionary of Art, London, 1997
DICTIONARY: Dictionary of Art and Artists, ed. Herbert Read, revised edition by Nikos Stangos, Thames and Hudson London, 1966/1985
EDELMAN, Robert G.: 'Avigdor Arikha at Marlborough', Art in America, New York, December 1985, pp.129-130
FEALDMAN, Barry: 'A Major Painter of our Time', The Jewish Chronicle, London, 18 June 1982
FERMIGIER, André: introduction, travelling exhibition catalogue Arikha 39 Gravures 1970-1973, Centre National d'Art Contemporain, Paris, 1973
FERMIGIER, André: 'Arikha à Zurich', Le Monde, Paris, 12 May 1977
FERMIGIER, André: 'La Bataille de Bédriac', Le Monde, Paris, 12 June 1980
FERMIGIER. André: 'La Minute de Vérité' Le Monde, Paris, 5 June 1982
FIRTH, Jack: 'He Accepted the Challemge', Books in Scotland, October 1994
FISCHER, Yona: Landscape-Abstraction-Nature, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1972, pp.70, 110-112
FISCHER, Yona: Masterpieces of The Israel Museum, Florence, 1985, p.63
FISCHER, Yona: in Peindre dans la lumière de la Méditerranée, exh.cat.Israel Museum, Jerusalem & Musée Cantini, Marseille,1987, pp.202-203
FOOT,M.R.D.: 'When words stop', Books and Bookmen, London, April 1986
FORGEY, Benjamin : 'The Lonely Intensity of Avigdor Arikha Glows at Corcoran Exhibit' The Washington Star, Washington 17 June 1979
FORGEY, Benjamin: ' The Hirshhorn's Big Draw', The Washington Post, 15 March 1984
FOUCART, Bruno: 'Arikha au Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon - La Leçon de Peinture' Le Monde, Paris, 12 June 1981
FRÉMON, Jean: 'Arikha, Une Frémissante Lucidité', Politique-Hebdo, Paris, 31 Dec 1970
GABRIEL, Nicole: 'Evening Attributes', in La Cause Freudienne revue de psychanalyse, no30, Paris, May 1995, painting repr. on cover, commentary p.2
GAGE, Edward: 'Innately Honest Vision of Arikha' The Scotsman, Edinburgh, 31 Aug 1978
GALY-CARLES, Henri: 'Arikha', Aujourd'hui No34, Paris, December 1961, p.42
GAMZU, Haim: introduction, Avigdor Arikha, paintings:1957-1965 & 1968 The Tel-Aviv Museum, 1973
GEORGEL, Pierre: introduction to Arikha, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Dijon,1981
GETTINGS, Frank:Drawings 1974-1984, Hirshhorn Museum, Washington,1984,pp.18,30-37
GLABERSON, Barbara: 'Arikha's Classicism' Art World, New York,, Oct 1983
GORDON SMITH, W: 'Face Values' Scotland on Sunday, Edinburgh, 19 June 1994
GOSLING, Nigel: 'Artist in the Wrong Role?', The Observer, London, 24 Feb 1974
HENRI, Gerrit:'Avigdor Arikha at Marlborough', Art in America, New York, March 1981, pp.129-130
HICKS, Alistair: 'Dark Areas', The Spectator, London, 4 Oct 1986
HICKS, Alistair: 'Contrasting Rebels', Antique International vol.9, No 2, 1994, p.739-40
HOFSTADTER, Dan: 'A Painting Dervish' (Profiles) The New Yorker, New York, June 1,1987, pp.37-56; item: slightly revised in: Temperaments - Artists Facing their work, Knopf, New York 1992, pp.94-122
HOFSTADTER, Dan: 'Ingres in New York',The New Criterion, Vol.5,no 5 January 1987, pp.17-21
HOLMES, Anne: 'Artist Gives up Abstraction for Existential Realism', Houston Chronicle, 26 Dec 1974
HUGHES, Robert: 'Feedback from Life', Time, 7 May 1973,p.38
HUGHES, Robert: introduction to Avigdor Arikha: Inks, Drawings, and Etchings. Marlborough Fine Art, London, 1974
HUGHES, Robert: 'Arikha's Elliptical Intensity' Time, 30 July 1979, p.71
HUGHES, Robert: The Shock of the New, New York, 1980, pp.404-405
HYMAN, James: 'Avigdor Arikha no frugal meal' Galleries Magazine, London, May 1994
JAFFE, M.C.L.:'Arikha', Quadrum, vol.9, Brussels,1960, pp.144-45
JOHNSON, Patricia:' Works by two artists with sharply contrasting visions', Houston Chronicle, Sunday May 18, 1986
JOUFFROY, Alain: 'Arikha' Arts, Paris, 12 Oct 1955
KIMMELMAN, Michael: 'Shapes That Just Happen to Be Objects', The New York Times, C21, New York, May 31, 1996
KINMONTH, Patrick: 'Arikha: A Poetic Artist', Vogue, London, October,1986
KITAJ, R.B.: 'Arikha', RA - The Magazine for the Friends of the Royal Academy, no 12, London, Autumn 1986, p.41
KRAMER, Hilton: Untitled review, The New York Times, 21 Dec 1972
KUSPIT, Donald: Avigdor Arikha, Artforum, Dec 2002, pp. 139-140
LAROUSSE: Petit Larousse de la Peinture, Paris, 1979/1996
LEISER, Erwin,'Die Eroberung der Wirklichkeit' DU,,Zürich,June,1987,pp 80-85.
LIVINGSTON, Jane: Thoughts on Avigdor Arikha , introduction, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 1979
LIVINGSTON, Jane: introduction, Arikha, New York Drawings, Marlborough Gallery, New York,1984.
LIVINGSTONE, Marco: 'Arikha' The Burlington Magazine, London, Oct.1986, No 1003,vol..CXXVIII,pp.757-758
LIVINGSTONE, Marco: ‘Avigdor Arikha: What the Eye Beholds’, Art in America, February 2000, pp.97-101
LUBBOCK, Tom: 'Avigdor Arikha: Was Here', Modern Painters, London, Summer 1994, pp.28-30
LUCIE-SMITH, Edward: 'Avigdor Arikha', Art and Artists, London, May 1982, pp.36-37
McCORQUODALE, Charles: 'Samuel Beckett by Avigdor Arikha', Art International, vol.XX 4-5, April-May 1976, pp.41-42
McCORQUODALE, Charles:'Avigdor Arikha - a Tribute to Samuel Beckett', The Connoisseur, London, May 1976
MAUBERT, Frank: 'Arikha', Femme, Paris, no10, Nov. 1985, p.26
MAOR, Haïm: 'philosoph o poel' Al Hamishmar, Tel Aviv, July 29, 1994 (Hebrew)
MAURIES,Patrick:'Avigdor Arikha,textes et interviews' Libération, Paris,13 Dec.1985
MELOT, Michel; BOURET, Claude; BOURET, Blandine: La Lithographie en France des Origines à Nos Jours, Fondation Nationale des Arts Graphiques et Plastiques, Paris, 1982, pp.207, 234
MICHEL,Jacques:'Arikha, le Retour au Dessein Réaliste', Le Monde, Paris, 6 Jan.1971
MICHEL,Jacques: 'Des Peintres qui peignent', Le Monde, Paris, 4 November 1976
MITCHELL, Breon: Beyond Illustration: The Livre d'Artiste in the Twentieth Century, The Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, 1976, pp.53,72 83
MUCHNIC, Suzanne: 'His Passion: Painting from Life', Los Angeles Times, Calendar, Apr 9, 1987, part VI,pp.1 & 4
NAGEL, C.U.: 'Radierungen von Arikha in Institut Français' Aachener Volkszeitung, Aachen, 14 Feb 1979
NARKISS, Mordecai: announcement preface Avigdor Arikha -Peintures, Dessins, Bois, Le Musée National Bézalel, Jerusalem, 1953
OMER, Mordechai: introduction Samuel Beckett by Avigdor Arikha, Victoria and Albert Museum, London 1976.
OMER, Mordechai:'Avigdor Arikha: Face to Face towards life and Still Life' introduction to Avigdor Arikha, Prints 1950-1985, The University Gallery, Tel Aviv University,1986 (Hebrew & English)
OMER, Mordechai, ‘The scream as reflected in Beckett and Arikha’ Motar 1, Tel Aviv University, 1993, pp.26-31 (Hebrew)
OTT, Günther: 'Beckett mit Weinglass, Ausstellung im französichen Institut', Kölnische Rundschau, Cologne, 7 January 1979
PEPPIATT, Michael:'Fièvre Oeil-main', Connaissance des Arts, Paris, May 1982, pp.62-69
PEPPIATT, Michael: 'Avigdor Arikha: A Hunger in the Eye', Art International, vol.XXV/7-8, September-October 1982, pp.18-28
PERRY-LEHMANN, Meira: One Hundred Works on Paper from the collection of The Israel Museum, Geneva, 1986, pp.140-141
PICARD, Denis: 'Regards avec Arikha', Connaissance des Arts, Paris, October 1985
QUANTRILL, Malcolm:'London Letter', Art International vol.XXI/5-6,1978,pp50-51
ROETHLISBERGER, Marcel: 'Arikha écrits sur l'art' Connaissance des Arts, Paris May 1992, pp.62-67
ROHDE, Peter P.: brochure preface, Avigdor Arikha: Tegninger, Grafic og Bogkunst, Athenaeum Kunsthandel, Copenhagen 1955
RONNEN, Meir: 'Voices of Silence', Art News, New York, Nov.1979, pp.152-153
ROSE, Barbara: catalogue introduction Avigdor Arikha Dessins 1965-1970,Centre National d'Art Contemporain, Paris, Dec.1970-Jan.71. Revised version:'Inks by Arikha' Introduction, Arikha: 39 Ink drawings 1965-1972 , Los Angeles County Museum of art 1972; Marlborough Gallery,New York, 1972; Fort Worth Art Center Museum, 1973
ROSE, Barbara: review, in New York Magazine, Jan.1,1973
ROSE, Barbara: 'Talking about Art: Washington DC as Capital of Art', Vogue, New York, August 1979
ROSE, Barbara: ‘Arikha’s Arcadia’, Art in America, February 2000, pp.103-107
ROUVE, Pierre:'Startling Confluence' Art News and Review, vol. VIII no 6, London, Apr.14, 1956
RUGOFF, Ralph: 'Art-pick of the week' L.A. Weekly, Los Angeles, Apr 13-17, 1987
RUSSELL, John: 'Avigdor Arikha', review, The New York Times, Oct 14, 1988
SALMONA, Ygal: 'Avigdor Arikha's 'Going Out', The Israel Museum Journal, Jerusalem, 1984, vol.III, pp.85-86
SCHIPPERS, K: 'De onbetrouwbare wandelstok' NRC Handelsblad Cultureel supplement, Amsterdam, August 5.1994 (full page, four colour reproductions, Dutch)
SHEFFY, Smadar: 'Zot rak mahshava al ham'tziut' Haaretz, Tel Aviv, 1 June 1994
SCHIFF, Fritz: 'Avigdor Arikha veomanuto shel dor hadash'. Mevooth, Tel Aviv, Nov 1953 (Hebrew)
SELDIS,Henry J:'Works by Arikha Painter and Scholar on Display 'The Los Angeles Times (Calendar) May 21, 1972
SELDIS,Henry J:'European Art Filling in the Gap',The Los Angeles Times (Calendar) Oct.12,1975
SHANNON, Joseph:'Proximate Vision' Art in America,New York,May 1982,pp.101-105
SHAPIRO, Harriet: 'Arikha' People, New York, May 19,1986
STEVENS, Mark: 'The Art of Ambush' Newsweek, 2 July 1979,pp.84-85
STEVENS, Mark: 'The Rights of the Eye' The New Republic, Washington, July 13&20, 1992, pp.40-42
STONE, Peter: 'From Life' Jewish Chronicle, London, 24 Feb 1974
SZE-TO. LAP: 'The Painter for Painters II - interview with Avigdor Arikha' in Twenty-First Century Bimonthly, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, vol.VI, August 1991, pp.58-68, repr. (some inverted) and back-cover (Chinese)
TAKASHINA, Shûji: Resonance of the spirit in Arikha, catalogue introduction, Marlborough Fine Art, Tokyo, 1988, (Japanese and English)
TAMMUZ, Binyamin:'Tsiurei Arikha leRilke',Haaretz, Tel Aviv, 20 March 1953 (Hebrew)
THIEME-BECKER: Thieme-Becker/Vollmer, Allgemeines Künstler Lexikon, München, 1996-97
THOMSON, Duncan: in Great Scots, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, HMSO, Edinburgh 1984, pp.1, 70
THOMSON, Duncan: 'Duncan Thomson Talks to Avigdor Arikha', Modern Painters, London, May 1990, vol.3 no1, pp.108-109
THOMSON, Duncan, 1994: see monographs
TUCK, Lon:'Drawing the Line at Abstract Art - The Commonplace Subjects and Bold Brushstrokes of Avigdor Arikha', The Washington Post, 16 June 1979,section B,pp.1-2
VIATTE, Germain: entry on 'Studio Interior with mirror, 1987' in L'Art Moderne à Marseille La Collection du Musée Cantini, Marseille, 1988, p.200
WEINER, Julia: 'Domestic appliance' Jewish Chronicle, London 20 May 1994
WOIMANT, Françoise: 'Arikha', Les Nouvelles de l'Estampe, Bibliotis, 1975, pp.20-22
WOOTON, David: 'Beyond Abstraction' The Art Book, p.5 and cover, vol.1 No4, London 1994