PUBLICATIONS
BOOKS AND EXHIBITION CATALOGS
Sabbath: The 2017 Dorothy Saxe Invitational, The Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, CA, 2017, ISBN: 978-0-9916411-5-4
Marking Space, exhibition catalog, essay by Jan Wurm, The Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA, 2017
Lucy Puls [just you], exhibition catalog, Verge Center for the Arts, Edition One Books, Berkeley, CA, 2015, ISBN 978-0-692-51172-5
Stuffed: Stofftiere in der installativen Kunst, By Carmen Messmer, published by Dietrich Reimer Verlag GmbH, Berlin, 2015, ISBN 978-3-496-01535-2
Gillian Whiteley, Junk: Art and the Politics of Trash, I.B.Tauris Publishers, 2010, ISBN: 9781848854123 –HC, ISBN: 9781848854130 – paperback
Lucy Puls: However Often, exhibition catalog, essay by Laura Richard Janku, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, Edition One Books, Oakland, CA 2006
Not So Cute and Cuddly: Dolls and Stuffed Toys in Contemporary Art, Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, KS, 2003, ISBN 1-887883-04-5
Susan Landauer, William Gerdts, and Patricia Trenton, the not-so still life: A Century of California Painting and Sculpture, University of California Press, Berkeley, CA, 2003, ISBN 0-520-23937-7
Epicenter: San Francisco Bay Area Art Now, by Mark Johnstone and Leslie Abound Holzman, Chronicle Books, 2002, ISBN 0-8118-3541-3
The Darker Side of Playland: Childhood Imagery from the Logan Collection, Essay by Heather Whitmore Jain, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2000
Wildlife, essays by Reesey Shaw and Jeff Kelley, California Center for the Arts Museum, 1994, ISBN 1-885088-00-0
Bad Girls, essays by Cheryl Dunye, Linda Goode Bryant, Marcia Tanner, and Marcia Tucker, Published by The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY, 1994
Lucy Puls, essays by Marcia Tanner and Jeff Kelley, Published by Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA, 1994, Library of Congress Card Number: 94-069718
Images Transformed, Essay by Karen Tsujimoto, Published by the Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA, 1992
Formulation and Representation, Essay by Susan Edwards, Published by Hunter College Art Galleries, New York, NY, 1990
Southern Exposure: Not a Regional Exhibition, The Alternative Museum, New York, NY, 1985
Portrait of the South, Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, NC, 1984
REVIEWS, ARTICLES & ESSAYS
Loni Stark, Wanderlust: Exploring Nourish at the Napa Valley Museum (video feature) , October 1, 2015
Victoria Dalkey, Lucy Puls’ New Show Examines Consumer-World Castoffs, September 17, 2015
Justina Marino, Reimagined Histories: A Retrospective of the Work of Lucy Puls, September 14, 2015
Kim Beil, Relics, art ltd, January/February 2015
Catherine Nueva Espana, Relics at San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, Jan 5, 2015
Joe Rosato Jr., NBC Bay Area, Exhibit Pays Homage to Departed Tech December 8, 2014
Kenneth Baker, See Anxiety Seep From a Multiplicity of Concepts San Francisco Chronicle, Section D, Page D2, April 27, 2013
Genevieve Quick, Geometria Concretus 4/1 ShotGun!: Art Practical, September 25, 2012
Glen Helfand, Geometria Concretus 4/1 ShotGun!: Art Practical, September 23, 2012
Maria Medua, Geometria Concretus – Lucy Puls September, 7, 2012
Michele Carlson, Zombie-Proof House, artpractical.com, June 28, 2011
Barbara Morris, Lucy Puls, Artillery, Vol 5 Issue 3, Jan/Feb 2011
Tess Thackara, Lucy Puls – Repossessed: Brief Madness, Stretcher
Kenneth Baker, In Foreclosure Loses, Sculptor Sees Opening, San Francisco Chronicle, Page E2, November 20, 2010
Kristin Farr, Repossessed: Brief Madness and Colony at Electric Works, October 31, 2010
Clare Coppel, Repossessed: Lucy Puls, October 22, 2010
Stewart Oksenhorn, Connecting the Pots, The Aspen Times, Page B5-6, October 31, 2008
Tim Foster, Not Only, But Also: Lucy Puls in Sacramento, Midtown Monthly, pages 16-17, April 2008
Susan Wooldridge, Lucy Puls at CSU Chico, Artweek, page 14, Volume 39, Issue 1 February 2008
Kenneth Baker, Puls and Anderson at Wirtz, San Francisco Chronicle, Page E10, November 18, 2006
Barbara Morris, Image as Object at Mary Porter Sesnon Gallery, Artweek, p 14-15, Volume 37, Issue 4 May 2006
Glen Helfan, Lucy Puls, Artforum, XLIII, No. 10, Pages 330-331, Summer 2005
Laura Janku, Lucy Puls, Sculpture, pages 73-74, January/February 2004, Vol. 23, Number 1
Michael S. Gant, Candy Caning, Metro, February 12-18, 2004, Vol. 19, NO. 51
Dustin Parker, Let's Get Barbie Naked! , F5:AltArts: City Culture, October 30, 2003
Harry Roche, Lucy Puls at Stephen Wirtz Gallery,Artweek, pages 14-15, Volume 34, Issue 6, July/August 2003
Glen Helfan, Lucy Puls,Artforum Online, Critics Picks, May 16, 2003
Jesse Hamlin, Old Record Albums Echo in Puls' Work, San Francisco Chronicle, Pages D1 and D17, May 9, 2003
Berin Golonu, At The Galleries: Lucy Puls, Flash Art, page 48, Volume XXXIII, Number 213, Summer 2000
Amanda Jones, Block Party, Surface, Chaos Theory Issue, 2000, Number 24, Page 42
Sarah Coleman, Timekeepers at SF Camerawork, Artweek,pages 14-15, Volume 21,Issue 7/8, July/August 2000
Kenneth Baker, Lucy Puls’ “White Elephant, San Francisco Chronicle, page b1, February 26, 2000
Berin Golonu, Around the House: Women Artists Challenge Domestic Traditions, Artweek, pages 15-16, Sept 1999
David Hunt, Lucy Puls, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, Sculpture, pages 58-59, October 1998
Kenneth Baker, Lucy Puls’ “untidy” Show Has Some Neat Meanings, San Francisco Chronicle, C1, Mar 26, 1998
Sandy Thompson, Lucy Puls at the California Museum of Art, Artweek, March 1998
__________, Gioxhi da Investimento, Milano Finanza, September 25,1998
Penelope Shackelford, Understanding Process: The Artwork of Lucy Puls, Davis Enterprise, p10 - 12, Oct 23, 1997
Paul Richard, Retrieved ‘Memory’ , The Washington Post, May 21, 1995
Joanna Shaw-Eagle, Finding Their Own Way From Path of Master, The Washington Times, 1995
Jamie Brunson, Lucy Puls at Stephen Wirtz, Art Issues, P.34, Jan-Feb 1995
Harry Roche, Critics Choice: Art; Lucy Puls, San Francisco Bay Guardian, page 78, November 2, 1994
Alfred Jan, Artist Lucy Puls Topples Barbie, ArtistWriter, Volume 3.10, November, 1994
M.A. Greenstein, Our Baddies, Our Selves, Visions, page, 14-17, Fall 1994
Kenneth Baker, Sculptor Puls Builds Blocks of Memory, San Francisco Chronicle, page E1, October 22, 1994
Robert L. Pincus, Art Center Show a Wild Look at Animals, San Diego Union Tribune, October 2, 1994
Katina Huston, Things Being What They Are, Visions, Spring 1994
David Levi Strauss, Without, ArtForum, Summer, 1993
Randal Davis, Between Covers, Artweek, December 16, 1993
Leslie Green, Lucy Puls Sculpts Truth, Surreal Underground Entertainment, page 6, Fall 1993
Kenneth Baker, New Bay Area Art Belies Instability, San Francisco Chronicle, page 39, March 14, 1993
Kenneth Baker, Art Defies Show's Limiting Title, San Francisco Chronicle, page C5, May 9, 1992
David Bonetti, Conceptual Art By The Book, San Francisco Examiner, April 24, 1992
Diana Ketcham, Poor Theme Drawn From Fine Exhibition, Oakland Tribune, page B-3, April 20, 1992
David Bonetti, From Flower Power to Chain of Events, San Francisco Examiner, page B-5, October 29, 1991
Kenneth Baker, Puls and Smith at Stephen Wirtz, San Francisco Chronicle, page E-4, October 23, 1991
Kenneth Baker, A Proper Women's Show at Transamerica, San Francisco Chronicle, page C-6, May 11, 1991
Frank Cebulski, Old and Whispered Secrets, Artweek, April 18, 1991
Mark Levy, Freezing Freud and Other Nasty Games, Art International, Winter 1991
Victoria Dalkey, The Sound of Distant Echos, Sacramento Bee, Encore Magazine, Dec. 22,1990
Mark Levy, Lucy Puls, Artspace, vol. 4, no. 6, September/October 1990
Kenneth Baker, New Wirtz Space, San Francisco Chronicle, March 22, 1990
Michael Brenson, Four Sculptors, New York Times, January 6, 1989
Kenneth Baker, Lucy in the Studio with Fiberglass, San Francisco Chronicle, July 17, 1988