SELECTED READING AND EXHIBITION CATALOGUES

 

 

 

 

 

 

2008	Esplund, Lance. David Park: Works on Paper 1930–1960. Exh. cat. San Francisco: Hackett-Freedman Gallery.
2006	Berkson, Bill. David Park: The 1930s and 40s. Exh. cat. San Francisco: Hackett-Freedman Gallery.
2003	Bigelow, Helen Park, and W. S. Di Piero. David Park: A Singular Humanity. Exh. cat. San Francisco: Hackett-Freedman Gallery.
1999	Homage to the San Francisco Art Institute: Artists Who Transformed American Culture. Exh. cat., with essays by Barbara Janeff, Michael Hackett, and Tracy Freedman. San Francisco: Hackett-Freedman Gallery.
1998	Mills, Paul. “Looking at David Park’s Art Again,” in David Park: Selected Paintings. Exh. cat. San Francisco: Hackett-Freedman Gallery.
1990	Jones, Caroline A. Bay Area Figurative Art, 1950–1965. Exh. cat. San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press.
1989	Bigelow, Helen Park. “The Last Work of David Park.” The Museum of California (July/August): 4–9.
1989	Park, David, and Paul Mills. The David Park Scroll. San Francisco: Bedford Arts.
1989	Regan, Kate. “David Park: Father of Bay Area Figuration.” The Museum of California (May/June): 14–18.
1988	Armstrong, Richard. David Park. Exh. cat. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art; Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press.
	Includes extensive exhibition list and bibliography to 1988.
1988	Mills, Paul. The New Figurative Art of David Park. Santa Barbara, CA: Capra Press.
1987	David Park (1911–1960). Exh. cat., with essays by Howard Baker, Carl Belz, Richard Diebenkorn, Henry Geldzahler, David Park, and Phyllis Tuchman. New York: Salander-O’Reilly Galleries.
1985	Albright, Thomas. Art in the San Francisco Bay Area 1945–1980: An Illustrated History. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press.
1985	Schwartz, Sanford. “David Park.” New Yorker, October 28: 88–93.
1985	David Park. Exh. brochure, with short essays by Henry Geldzahler and Richard Diebenkorn. New York: Salander-O’Reilly Galleries.
1984	Orr-Cahall, Christina, ed. The Art of California: Selected Works from the Collection of the Oakland Museum. Exh. cat. Oakland: The Oakland Museum.
1977	David Park 1911–1960. Exh. cat., with essay “David Park, Unyielding Humanist” by Betty Turnbull. Newport Beach, CA: Newport Harbor Art Museum.
1973	McChesney, Mary Fuller. A Period of Exploration: San Francisco, 1945–1950. Exh. cat. Oakland: The Oakland Museum.
1970	A Retrospective Exhibition. Exh. cat., with Foreword by Paul Mills. New York: Staempfli Gallery.
1968	David Park: His World. Exh. cat., with statement by David Park and introduction by Goldthwaite H. Dorr III. Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Art.
1964	Mills, Paul. “Bay Area Figurative.” Artforum vol. III, no. 3: 48.
1963	Leider, Philip. “California after the Figure,” Art in America vol. 52, no. 3 (October): 42–45.
1962	David Park Memorial Exhibition: The University Years, 1955–1960. Preface by Herschel B. Chipp; “In Memoriam” by B. H. Bronson; essay by Paul Mills. Oakland: Oakland Art Museum. First published by University of California Printing Department.
1961	David Park, 1911–1960: Retrospective Exhibition. Exh. cat., with foreword by Paul Mills. New York: Staempfli Gallery.
1960	Munro, Eleanor C. “Painting to the Fore.” Horizon: A Magazine of the Arts vol. II, no. 6 (July): 36–40.
1959	Howe, Thomas Carr, Jr. David Park: Recent Paintings. Exh. cat., with essay by David Park. New York: Staempfli Gallery.
1959	David Park. Exh. cat., with essay by David Park. San Francisco: M. H. de Young Memorial Museum.
1957	Mills, Paul. Contemporary Bay Area Figurative Painting. Exh. cat. Oakland: The Oakland Museum.
1953	The Artist’s View No. 6 (September). The David Park Issue.
1952	Contemporary American Painting. Exh. cat., with statement by David Park. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois.