Bill Burns

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Cornelia Lauf, Universal Gardens, The Artists Herbarium,  Art and Documentation/Sztukai i Dokumentacja: Gdansk, Poland 2022
Jody Berland, The export, the load, the price, the gift, catalogue essay, Dunlop Art Gallery : Regina 2022 
Bill Burns, The Salt, the Oil, the Milk, Double Double, Ocean’s Pound : Toronto 2022
Julius Kob, Curating Disaster …, Journal of Cultural Economy, no. 5, vol. 13, Routledge : Oxford 2020
Ger Zielinski, On Observant Artists and Their Keepers, Topia, University of Toronto Press, 2019: Toronto
Esmé Hogeveen, Hans Ulrich Obrist Hear Us, featuring Bill Burns, reviewed in the Art Book Book Review, 2018: Toronto and Los Angeles
Hans Ulrich Obrist Hear Us, Bill Burns, Dan Adler, Jennifer Allen, Dannys Montes de Oca Moreda Journal of Curatorial Studies  vol. 6, no. 1, 2017: London
Flickering Memoirs an interview with Caroline Picard on Art21, February/March 2017: New York
William English, interview and performance on Resonance FM Radio London (59 minutes 30 seconds), July 22, 2016: London UK
Leah Sandals, Wear Seth and New Fabrics by 9 Other Artists, Canadian Art, May 19, 2016: Toronto
Bill Burns’ Art World Personae and other pictures part 2, Kunstlicht -Perform Present, February 2016: Amsterdam
Bill Burns’ Art World Personae and other pictures, Kunstlicht – Impose Enact,  October 2015: Amsterdam
Bill Burns at the Dunlop Art Gallery, Allison Cooley, Canadian Art Magazine, June 2015: Toronto
Directions to the Land of Milk and Honey: an interview by Yaniya Lee, C Magazine International, (Winter), December 2014: Toronto
James Adams, How Much Art Can You Take?, exhibition at MoCCA, Globe and Mail, Sept 18, 2014: Toronto
Murray Whyte, Art’s Outer and Inner Dialogue, review, Toronto Star, June 26, 2014: Toronto
Gentiane Belanger, Recyclages Narratifs et autres désenclavements épistémologiques. Plastik. 2014: Paris
Matthew Ryan Smith, review, Senses and Society, January 2014: London
David Balzer, Miami by Air: An Interview with Bill Burns – Canadian Art, Toronto, December 2013
Keith Gallasch, interview with Bill Burns, Realtime Magazine, Sydney, Australia, Aug/Sept 2013
Carol Strickland,  Oh Canada,  Art In America, New York, July 31 , 2012
Martin Herbert, Artforum, preview of Museum Show at Arnolfini,  New York,  September, 2011
Matthew Reisz, The Pick – Museum Show: Part 1, Times Higher Education, London, England, September 29 , 2011
Regina Papachlimitzou, Aesthetica Magazine , online , London, England, October 2011
Fran Schechter, Now Magazine,  Toronto, Canada,  September 30, 2011
Jackie Wullschlager, Financial Times, London, England, September, 23/24, 2011
Bryne McLaughlin, Canadian Art Magazine,  online review,  Toronto, August 26, 2011
Robert Enright,  Bill Burns, Border Crossings, issue no. 117, Winnipeg, Canada, Winter, 2011
Leah Sandals, National Post, review,  Toronto, Canada, December 4, 2010
Jennifer Allen, recent books and multiples, Mousse Magazine, Milan, Italy, September, 2010
Toronto Star. review, Murray White, Toronto, Canada, December 2,  2010
Mugalari, interview, Jon Mantxi, Bilbao, Spain, July, 2010 (Basque language)
Kunsthallen Brandts, catalogue essay, Jennifer Allen, Odense, Denmark, 2010
Gentiane Belanger, Of Fauna and Manufactured ..., C Magazine 107, Toronto, September, 2010
Bill Burns, Artist’s Project, C Magazine 107, Toronto, September, 2010
Bill Burns, Artist’s Project, Topia – Journal of Cultural Studies, Toronto, September, 2010
Elena Sommariva, Domus Magazine (domus.com), Rethink Kakotopia,  Milan, Italy, November,  2009
Lake Journal UBC, interview with Renay Egami, Vancouver and Kelowna, Canada,  2009
Madeleine Bunting, When Nature Calls, (photo), Guardian, London, England, Arts,  p. 19 December 3, 2009
Jennifer Allen, Boiler Suits and a Play List for Primates, I-Land Kunsthallen Brandts, Odense, Denmark, 2009
Renay Egami, The Lake Journal, University or British Columbia, Kelowna and Vancouver, Fall  2009
Mark Pawson, comic and zine reviews, Variant, Glasgow, Scotland, Summer 2008
Jennifer Gabrys, Bill Burns at ICA London, Afterall, www.afetall.org, London, England, August, 2008
Judith Hoffsberg, Bird Radio, Umbrella, Los Angeles, Winter 2008
Birgit Sonna, Gasmasken fur Hasen, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Munich, p 45, Feb. 12, 2008
Kim Sawchuk (editor), Bill Burns (cover), Canadian Journal of Communication, vol 32, no. 1, Vancouver 2007
Theo Douglas, For Their Protection, Orange County Weekly, Los Angeles, p33, Feb. 23, 2007
Stefan Koldehof, Lachen als Gegner der Angst, Welt am Sonntag, Berlin, p66, Oct. 23, 2005
Hillarie Sheets, Safe Keeping, Time Out, New York, Nov. 10-16, 2005
Christipher Hume, Toronto Artist at Museum of Modern Art, Star, Toronto, p11, Oct 14, 2005
Aaron Dalton, Designer Gear for the Apocalypse, Wired, San Francisco, Oct. 17, 2005
Sarah Milroy, Champion of the (fury) little guy, Globe and Mail, Toronto, p.R5, January 22, 2005
Tara Marshall, Rewind: Bill Burns, Canadian Art, winter, 2004/2005
Randal Anderson, Bill Burns, Galerie Liane and Danny Terran, Montreal, Border Crossings, Fall, Winnipeg, 2004,
Judith Hoffsberg, Urban Fauna Information Station, Umbrella, Los Angeles, 2004
Peter Goddard, Kid Glove Approach …, Toronto Star, p.J2, July 10, 2004
Samantha Grice, Art Imitates Wildlife, National Post, p.B1, April 22, 2004
Review, Up in Arms, Sculpture Magazine, Washington DC, January, 2004
Park Soo-mee, Sign and Sound, Joong Ang Daily, Seoul, Sept. 5, 2003
Thomas Hirschmann, Psychotopes, p.82, Now Magazine, Toronto, Sept. 18, 2003
Holland Cotter, Up in Arms, New York Times, March 21, 2003
Jessica Lack, Bill Burns, The Guardian, London, England, Sept. 16, 2002
Martin Herbert, Bill Burns, Time Out, London, England, p 55, Sept. 5-11, 2002
Claire McKenna, Everything I could buy about Malaria on eBay by Bill Burns, British Medical Journal (BMJ), London, p.225, July 27, 2002
Helen Sumpter, Everything I could buy about Malaria on eBay by Bill Burns, London Evening Standard, London, England, p.43, July 5-11, 2002
Judith Hoffsberg, Footprints of Animals, Umbrella, Los Angeles, Fall 2001
Mark Swartz, When Pain Strikes, New Art Examiner, Chicago, Winter 2000
Robert Enright, Bill Burns: Plug In, Border Crossings, Winnipeg, January, 2000
Marnie Jackson, When Pain Strikes, National Post, Toronto, July 17, 1999
Marcus Miller, When Pain Strikes, Globe and Mail, books, Toronto, July 17, 1999
Jennifer Dalton, Scale, Critical Review, New York, March, 1998
Judith Hoffsberg, How to Help Animals Escape…, Umbrella, Los Angeles, 1997
Elizabeth Anderson, Wearable Environments, Fuse, Toronto, Jan. 1996
A Notion of Conflict, Heet Parool, Amsterdam, May 11, 1999
Dena Shooenkirk, A Notion of Conflict, C Magazine, Toronto, Fall 1995
Elizabeth Anderson, Bill Burns: 303 Gallery, Parachute, Montreal, Winter 1995
Arts Guide, Safety Gear for Animals, 303 Gallery, New York Times, July 10, 1994
Kim Levin, Voice Choices, Village Voice, New York, July 26, 1994
CATALOGUES
2011: The Museum Show, Arnolfini, Bristol, England
The Music Show, Kunstraum d21, Leipzig Germany
Catastrophe, Manif d’art 5, Quebec City Biennial, Quebec
2010: Bittersweet, Paul Robeson Galleries, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, 2010
2009: I-Land, Kunsthallen Brandts, Odense, Denmark, essays by Søren Ulrik Thomsen ,  Lene Burkard and Jennifer Allen,
Rethink Kakotopia, Kunsthallen Nikolaj, Copenhagen, Denmark, essay by Elisabeth Delin Hansen,
2008: Advanced Industrial Fabrics International, essay by Marie O’Mahony, Charlotte, North Carolina,
2006: Safe: Design Takes on Risk, essay by Pauola Antoinelli, Museum of Modern Art, New York
Betes de Style, Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, Lausanne, Switzerland,
2005: Safety Gear for Small Animals, essays by Annette Hurtig, Johanne Sloan and Beth Seaton, MOCCA, Toronto, SBC, Montreal, California State University Fullerton, Los Angeles
2003: Bug City, Bound CD Rom with catalogue essay by Doug Lewis, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg
Sign and Sound: MosaiCanada, essay by Wayne Baerwaldt, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Evento Teorico – Forum Arte-Vida, Octava Bienal de la Habana, Havana, Cuba
2002: Everything I could buy on eBay about Malaria and Mosquitoes, Wellcome Trust, essay by Denna Jones, London, England
Little Worlds, essays by Jeanne Randolf and Anthony Kiendl, Dunlop, Mendel, Regina/Saskatoon
Lab Results, essay by Ron Platt, Weatherspoon Art Museum, University of North Carolina
2001: Catesby and Natural Histories, Schmidt Gallery, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida
1995: A Notion of Conflict, essay by Dorine Mignot, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands,
Safety Gear for Wild Animals, essay by Ian Balfour, Mercer Union, Toronto
Confronting Nature, Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman University, Los Angeles
1990: Post-Morality, Kettle’s Yard – Cambridge University, essay by Hilary Gresty, Cambridge, England
1989: Death, Kettle’s Yard – Cambridge University, essay by John Berger, Cambridge, England