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BRENTON MAART

Brenton Maart in Conversation with Artist Siemon Allen

THE ARCHIVAL PLATFORM

online interview, www.archivalplatform.org
November 15, 2011
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KRISTIN KRONJE

South African Collector-Artist on his Collection Projects

LITNET

online interview, www.litnet.co.za
October 21, 2011
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KENDALL BUSTER

Press Release

GOODMAN GALLERY

press release , www.goodman-gallery.com
September 17, 2011
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GEORGIA KOTRETSOS

Inside the Artist's Studio: Siemon Allen

ART:21 BLOG

online interview, blog.art21.org
July 29, 2011
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INGRID SCHAFFNER

Seen and Not Heard: Perusing Works by Siemon Allen

DESIRE - Ideal Narratives in Contemporary South African Art

exhibition catalogue , Pavilion of South African, 54th Venice Biennale
June 2011
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THEMBINKOSI GONIWE

Desire - Ideal Narratives in Contemporary South African Art

DESIRE - Ideal Narratives in Contemporary South African Art

exhibition catalogue , Pavilion of South African, 54th Venice Biennale
June 2011
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SEAN O'TOOLE

The Record Collector

MAHALA

online interview, www.mahala.co.za
June 1, 2011
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ASHLEY KISTLER

In Conversation

IMAGING SOUTH AFRICA — Collection Projects by Siemon Allen

interview in exhibition catalogue, Anderson Gallery, VCUArts, Richmond, VA
September 2010
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CLIVE KELLNER

Imaging South Africa - The Archival Turn in Siemon Allen's Production

IMAGING SOUTH AFRICA — Collection Projects by Siemon Allen

in exhibition catalogue, Anderson Gallery, VCUArts, Richmond, VA
September 2010
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ANDRES MARIO ZERVIGON

The Weave of Memory - Siemon Allen's Screen in Postapartheid SA

IMAGING SOUTH AFRICA — Collection Projects by Siemon Allen

extract in exhibition catalogue, Anderson Gallery, VCUArts, Richmond, VA
September 2010
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KENDALL BUSTER

Records

RECORDS - JOBURG ART FAIR 2010

exhibition catalogue, flatinternational, Richmond, VA
March 2010
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SIEMON ALLEN

Records

RECORDS - JOBURG ART FAIR 2010

exhibition catalogue, flatinternational, Richmond, VA
March 2010
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KENDALL BUSTER

Featured Artists 2010 - Siemon Allen

JOBURG ART FAIR CATALOGUE - 2010

exhibition catalogue, Artlogic, Johannesburg, South Africa
2010
 

SEAN O'TOOLE

The Record Collector

BUSINESS DAY WANTED

article, Business Day, Johannesburg, South Africa
March 2010
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SIEMON ALLEN

Destruction/Construction - Julie Mehretu

ART SOUTH AFRICA

ArtSouthAfrica, Cape Town, South Africa
Autumn 2010
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SUE WILLIAMSON

Siemon Allen

SOUTH AFRICAN ART NOW

Harper Collins, New York, USA
2009
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ALEX SUDHEIM

The Activist Archivist - Dislocation and Relocation in the Work of SA

ART SOUTH AFRICA

ArtSouthAfrica, Cape Town, South Africa
Summer 2009
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PETER MACHEN

Classified Information: Siemon Allen's Imaging South Africa

ARTTHROB

online review, www.artthrob.co.za
May 2009
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SIEMON ALLEN

The Birds

LIGHT SHOW

exhibition catalogue , BANK Gallery, Durban, South Africa
2008
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SIEMON ALLEN

Destruction/Construction, Unquiet Community, Sublime Landscape

JULIE MEHRETU — CITY SITINGS

exhibition catalogue, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI, USA
2007
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SIEMON ALLEN

Retrospectives

ONE MILLION AND FORTY-FOUR YEARS (AND SIXTY THREE DAYS)

A Companion To The Exhibition: Gimberg / Nerf / Sacks / Young
Kathryn Smith (ed), SMAC Gallery, Stellenbosch, South Africa
2007
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SIEMON ALLEN

The Land of Black Gold

THE LAND OF BLACK GOLD

FLAT International, Richmond, VA, USA, limited edition
2006
 

SIEMON ALLEN

Cards

CARDS

FLAT International, Richmond, VA, USA, limited edition
2006
 

SIEMON ALLEN

Culture is a Weapon of the Struggle

MFA THESIS EXHIBITION 2005

exhibition catalogue
Anderson Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA
2005
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SIEMON ALLEN

The Image of South Africa

NEWSPAPERS

exhibition catalogue, Anderson Gallery, Drake University, Des Moines, IA, USA
2004
 
 

SIEMON ALLEN

A GENERAL GUIDE TO SOUTH AFRICAN STAMPS AND HISTORY

Kendall Buster & Siemon Allen (eds)
FLAT International, Washington, USA, limited edition
2002
 

SIEMON ALLEN

The FLAT Gallery – Conceptual Practices in Durban, South Africa

AUTHENTIC/EX-CENTRIC—Conceptualism in Contemporary African Art

Salah Hassan & Olu Oguibe (eds)
Aperto Exhibition Catalogue / Forum for African Arts
49th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
2001
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SIEMON ALLEN

Marais/Brand
unpublished text for audio installation, White Box, NY
2001
 
 

SIEMON ALLEN

The Room Within the Room
unpublished text
2001
 

SIEMON ALLEN

A Black Voice

GREY AREASRepresentation, Identity and Politics in Contemporary South African Art

Brenda Atkinson & Candice Breitz (eds), Chalkham Hill Press, Joburg, SA
1999
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SIEMON ALLEN

THE FLAT GALLERY (1993 – 1995)

FLAT International, Washington, DC, USA, limited edition
1999
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AMANDA ZUCKER BOWKER

Siemon Allen Interview
The American Effect, Whitney Museum, NY
2003
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KENDALL BUSTER

Stamp Collection—Imaging South Africa
invitation text, Hemicycle Gallery, Corcoran Museum, Washington, DC
2001
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GLEN DIXON

Reviews—When History Throws Us an Endless Curve
from the exhibiton Pop-Agenda, Fusebox, Washington, DC, USA
The Washington Post
April 17, 2004
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LAURI FIRSTENBERG

Archiving the Contemporary

NEWSPAPERS

exhibition catalogue, Anderson Gallery, Drake University, Des Moines, IA, USA
2004
 

LAURI FIRSTENBERG

Notes on Renewed Appropriationisms
Parkett, #67
2003
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LAURI FIRSTENBERG

Siemon Allen’s Stamp Collection
Nka—Journal of Contemporary African Art, #16/17
Fall/Winter 2002
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LAURI FIRSTENBERG

Making Headlines
from the exhibition Newspapers at Fusebox, Washington, DC, USA
Art South Africa, vol. 1 Issue 2, Cape Town, South Africa
Summer 2002
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LAURI FIRSTENBERG

Siemon Allen—Context & Conceptualism
Atlantica
Spring 2002
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ELIZABETH FISHER

Siemon Allen

REAR VIEW MIRROR

exhibition catalogue, Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge, UK
2004
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SHANNON FITZGERALD

A Fiction of Authenticity

A FICTION OF AUTHENTICITY — Contemporary Africa Abroad

Shannon Fitzgerald & Tumelo Mosaka (eds)
exhibition catalogue, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA
2003
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KENDELL GEERS

Reviews—Social Critique from Young Talent
from a two-person exhibtion with Greg Streak at the ICA, Johannesburg
Business Day
, Johannesburg, South Africa
November 1993
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CHRIS GILBERT

Exile Painters
64 Magazine
May 2000
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CHRIS GILBERT

Siemon Allen: Internal Affairs
Sculpture, vol. 18, no.10
December 1999
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CIRA PASCUAL MARQUINA

Newspapers in Progress

NEWSPAPERS

exhibition catalogue, Anderson Gallery, Drake University, Des Moines, IA, USA
2004
 

TUMELO MOSAKA

Negotiating Identity

A FICTION OF AUTHENTICITY — Contemporary Africa Abroad

Shannon Fitzgerald & Tumelo Mosaka (eds)
exhibition catalogue, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA
2003
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JOHN PEFFER, RODGER STREITMATTER, ADAM CLAYTON POWELL III, LARRY KIRKMAN: PANEL DISCUSSION

Post/Times—U.S. Media Coverage of South AFrica and the World

NEWSPAPERS

exhibition catalogue, Anderson Gallery, Drake University, Des Moines, IA, USA
2004
 
 

JOHN PEFFER

Mistaken Media
essay on Minnette Vari website
2004
 

JOHN PEFFER

Returned To Sender

TRANSLATION/ SEDUCTION/ DISPLACEMENT
Post-Conceptual and Photographic Work by Artists from South Africa

Lauri Firstenberg & John Peffer (eds)
exhibtion catalogue, White Box, New York, USA
2000
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COLIN RICHARDS

The Thought Is the Thing
Art South Africa, vol. 1, issue 2, Cape Town, South Africa
Summer 2002
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HOWARD RISATTI

Reviews—Siemon Allen / Dominic McGill
from the exhibiton Pop-Agenda, Fusebox, Washington, DC, USA
Artforum

Summer 2004
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BRIAN ROOD

Siemon Allen: Artist examines media coverage of South Africa
from the exhibition Newspapers
Anderson Gallery, Drake University, Des Moines, IA, USA
The Times-Delphic
January 15, 2004
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DOMINIC RUSHE

Pop_Agenda
Dominic McGill & Siemon Allen
invitation text, Fusebox, Washington DC
2004
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HAMZA WALKER

Expect the World™

DETOURISM

exhibition broshure, The Renaissance Society, Chicago, IL, USA
2001
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REX WEIL

Reviews—Siemon Allen
from the exhibition Cards, Fusebox, Washington, DC, USA
ARTnews
October 2005
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SUE WILLIAMSON

Siemon Allen

10 YEARS 100 ARTISTS—Art in a Democratic South Africa

Sophie Perryer (ed), Bell-Roberts Publishing, Cape Town, South Africa
2004
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SUE WILLIAMSON

Siemon Allen Artbio
Artthrob, artthrob.co.za (online)
July 2001
 

ANDRES ZERVIGON

The Weave of Memory—Siemon Allen’s Screen in Postapartheid South Africa
Art Journal, vol. 61, no. 1
Spring 2002
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