Anicka Yi
Selected Articles and Reviews
2017
Rosenberg, Karen. “Please Smell the Art: Anicka Yi Will See That You Do,” The New York Times, May 2017.
“Guggenheim Museum NY Celebrates 80th Anniversary,” Asian Art, March, 2017
Tittiger, Annie. “A Whiff of Culture Fine Art that Really Grows on You,” Wired, April, 2017.
Pys, Pavel. “A Rancid Portrait of a Practice,” L’Officiel Art, March, 2017.
Smith, Roberta. “Why the Whitney’s Humanist, Pro-Diversity Biennial is a Revelation,” The New York Times March 16, 2017.
Fox, Dan. “Whitney Biennial 2017,” Frieze, March 14, 2017.
Halle, Howard. “Review: 2017 Whitney Biennial,” Time Out New York, March 14, 2017.
Saltz, Jerry. “The 2017 Whitney Biennial Is the Most Politically Charged in Decades,” Vulture, March 14, 2017.
Davis, Ben. “The Whitney Nails a Balancing-Act Biennial,” artnet news, March 14, 2017.
Sutton, Benjamin. “An Omnivorous Tour of the 2017 Whitney Biennial,” Hyperallergic, March 13, 2017.
Gregory, Alice. “Anicka Yi is Inventing a New Kind of Conceptual Art,” T Magazine, February 14, 2017.
Fujimori, Manami. “Anicka Yi,” Elle Japan, January 28, 2017.
“Guggenheim Museum NY Celebrates 80th Anniversary,” Asian Art, March, 2017
Tittiger, Annie. “A Whiff of Culture Fine Art that Really Grows on You,” Wired, April, 2017.
Pys, Pavel. “A Rancid Portrait of a Practice,” L’Officiel Art, March, 2017.
Smith, Roberta. “Why the Whitney’s Humanist, Pro-Diversity Biennial is a Revelation,” The New York Times March 16, 2017.
Fox, Dan. “Whitney Biennial 2017,” Frieze, March 14, 2017.
Halle, Howard. “Review: 2017 Whitney Biennial,” Time Out New York, March 14, 2017.
Saltz, Jerry. “The 2017 Whitney Biennial Is the Most Politically Charged in Decades,” Vulture, March 14, 2017.
Davis, Ben. “The Whitney Nails a Balancing-Act Biennial,” artnet news, March 14, 2017.
Sutton, Benjamin. “An Omnivorous Tour of the 2017 Whitney Biennial,” Hyperallergic, March 13, 2017.
Gregory, Alice. “Anicka Yi is Inventing a New Kind of Conceptual Art,” T Magazine, February 14, 2017.
Fujimori, Manami. “Anicka Yi,” Elle Japan, January 28, 2017.
2016
Crow, Kelly. “Artists to Watch at Art Basel in Miami Beach,” The Wall Street Journal, November 30, 2016.
Pfefffer, Susanne. “Non-Science-Fiction,” Frankfurter Allgemeine Quarterly, November 17, 2016.
Stansfield, Ted. “Fragrance artist Anicka Yi wins major art prize,” Dazed, November 2016.
Pechman, Alexandra. “Hugo Boss Prize Winner Anicka Yi is Forcing the Art World to Take Scents Seriously,” W Magazine, October 28, 2016.
Kennedy, Randy. “Artist of Olfactory Appeal Wins Hugo Boss Prize,” The New York Times, October 20, 2016.
Schillinger, Jakob. “Post-Humannerism,” MAY, June 2016.
“Collective Consciousness: A Roundtable,” Artforum, Summer 2016.
Sharp, Chris. “Anicka Yi’s Allegorical Bouquets,” Cura, June 6, 2016
“At M.I.T., Science Embraces a New Chaos Theory: Art,” The New York Times, March 04, 2016
Pfefffer, Susanne. “Non-Science-Fiction,” Frankfurter Allgemeine Quarterly, November 17, 2016.
Stansfield, Ted. “Fragrance artist Anicka Yi wins major art prize,” Dazed, November 2016.
Pechman, Alexandra. “Hugo Boss Prize Winner Anicka Yi is Forcing the Art World to Take Scents Seriously,” W Magazine, October 28, 2016.
Kennedy, Randy. “Artist of Olfactory Appeal Wins Hugo Boss Prize,” The New York Times, October 20, 2016.
Schillinger, Jakob. “Post-Humannerism,” MAY, June 2016.
“Collective Consciousness: A Roundtable,” Artforum, Summer 2016.
Sharp, Chris. “Anicka Yi’s Allegorical Bouquets,” Cura, June 6, 2016
“At M.I.T., Science Embraces a New Chaos Theory: Art,” The New York Times, March 04, 2016
2015
Bier, Arielle. “Molecular Materiality,” Sleek, Winter 2015
Artsy “The Top 15 Emerging Artists of 2015,” December 16, 2015
Artsy “The Most Influential Museum Shows of 2015,” December 16, 2015
Spike Art Magazine “Artist’s Favourites by Anicka Yi,” #45 Autumn 2015
Bell, Kirsty. Frieze “Anicka Yi Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland,” September 2015
Kalb, Peter R. “Anicka Yi 6,070,430K of Digital Spit,” ArtAsiaPacific, Sept/Oct 2015
“A Viral Petri-Dish of Potent Senses,” Bijutsu Techo, August 2015
“Anicka Yi at Kunsthalle Basel,” Contemporary Art Writing Daily, August 13, 2015
Engelm Xymma. “Was bleibt und was wird,” Monopol, August 8, 2015
Creahan, D. “Basel, Switzerland - Anicka Yi: ‘7,070,430K of Digital Spit’ at Kunsthalle Basel Through August 16th, 2015,” Art Observed, August 2, 2015
“Anicka Yi’s 7,070,430K of Digital Spit on view at Kunsthalle Basel,” Dallas Art Dealers Association, August 1, 2015
Quackenbush, Casey. “An ‘Olfactory Art Installation’ From an MIT-Trained Artist,” Observer, July 20, 2015
Graf, Jody. “ANICKA YI: 6,070,430K of Digital Spit,” The Brooklyn Rail, July 13, 2015
Borcherdt, Gesine. “Jetzt rieche ich es auch,” Die Welt, July 4, 2015
Bier, Arielle. Sleek “Visions of a Fractured Self: THEM at Schinkel Pavillon,” June 19, 2015
Carlson, Eryn. The Boston Globe “Anicka Yi Creates Art for All of the Senses at MIT List Center,” June 18, 2015
Russeth, Andrew. ARTnews “Unforgettable: Anicka YI at Kunsthalle Basel,” June 15, 2015
Bailey, Stephanie. Ocula “The Best Exhibitions to See in Basel,” June 12, 2015
Henry, Joseph. Art in America “Anicka Yi at The Kitchen,” June 10, 2015
Rutland, Beau. “Anicka Yi: 6,070,430K of Digital Spit,” Artforum, May 2015
Hattrick, Alice. “Olfactory Fatigue,” Frieze, May 22, 2015
Shulan, Alexander. “Anicka Yi,” Kaleidoscope, May 2015
Piejko, Jennifer. “Anicka Yi The Kitchen / New York,” Flash Art, May 12, 2015
Dafoe, Taylor. “Viral Feminism: Anicka Yi at The Kitchen,” Artcritical, April 16, 2015
Eason, Emily. “Feminism as an Organism: Anicka Yi at the Kitchen,” Snack Art Review, April 8, 2015
Vogel, Wendy. “What’s that Smell in the Kitchen? Art’s Olfactory Turn,” Art in America Magazine, April 8, 2015
Yong Kim, Jane. “Feminist Fumes,” The Paris Review, April 6, 2015
Cole, B. “New York - Anicka Yi: ‘You Can Call Me F’ at the Kitchen Through April 11th, 2015,” Art Observed, April 4, 2015
Scott, Andrea K. “Scent of a Woman,” The New Yorker, April 3, 2015
Russeth, Andrew. “Shrimp, Female Bacteria, and the Smell of Gagosian: Anicka Yi at the Kitchen,” ArtNews, April 3, 2015
Wyma, Chloe. “Girls Gone Viral: Anicka Yi’s Pathological Feminism,” Momus, March 24, 2015
Kirsch, Corinna. “In Praise of the Virus: Anicka Yi’s You Can Call Me F at the Kitchen,” Art F City, March 24,2015
Kuo, Michelle. “Portfolio: Anicka Yi,” Artforum, March, 2015
Brooks, Katherine. “What Bacteria And Smell Have To Do With Feminism,” The Huffington Post, March 20, 2015
Walker, Elspeth. “Anicka Yi: You Can Call Me F at The Kitchen,” Daily Serving, March 19, 2015
Stamler, Hannah. “The Sights (and Smells) of Anicka Yi’s Bacteria Art Show,” The Creators Project, March 17, 2015
Archey, Karen “Anicka Yi on the power of smell, bacteria, and feminism,” . e-Flux Conversations, March 13, 2015
Rosenberg, Karen. “The Scent of 100 Women: Artist Anicka Yi on Her New Viral Feminism Campaign at the Kitchen,” Artspace, March 12, 2015
“The Flavor Genome by Anicka Yi,” Engine Institute, March 10, 2015
O’Neill-Butler, Lauren. “Critic’s Picks,” Artforum, March 2015
Ballard, Thea. “Willfully Metabolizing: Anicka Yi Mixes Bacteria and Feminism at the Kitchen,” Blouin ArtInfo, March 04, 2015
Rood, Jenny. “Microbial Masterpieces: Artist Anicka Yi Explores the Beauty of Bacteria,” The Scientist, February 12, 2015
Burton, Johanna and Cornell, Lauren. “Alongsideness: Intimacy in Art,” Mousse Magazine, February 2015
Smith, Roberta. “15 Group Shows Not to Miss: Art Exhibitions Fro Chelsea to the Lower East Side,” The New York Times, January 29, 2015
Preston, Laura. “Elusive Earths Établissement D’en Face Projects, Brussels, Belgium” Frieze, January- February 2015
Artsy “The Top 15 Emerging Artists of 2015,” December 16, 2015
Artsy “The Most Influential Museum Shows of 2015,” December 16, 2015
Spike Art Magazine “Artist’s Favourites by Anicka Yi,” #45 Autumn 2015
Bell, Kirsty. Frieze “Anicka Yi Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland,” September 2015
Kalb, Peter R. “Anicka Yi 6,070,430K of Digital Spit,” ArtAsiaPacific, Sept/Oct 2015
“A Viral Petri-Dish of Potent Senses,” Bijutsu Techo, August 2015
“Anicka Yi at Kunsthalle Basel,” Contemporary Art Writing Daily, August 13, 2015
Engelm Xymma. “Was bleibt und was wird,” Monopol, August 8, 2015
Creahan, D. “Basel, Switzerland - Anicka Yi: ‘7,070,430K of Digital Spit’ at Kunsthalle Basel Through August 16th, 2015,” Art Observed, August 2, 2015
“Anicka Yi’s 7,070,430K of Digital Spit on view at Kunsthalle Basel,” Dallas Art Dealers Association, August 1, 2015
Quackenbush, Casey. “An ‘Olfactory Art Installation’ From an MIT-Trained Artist,” Observer, July 20, 2015
Graf, Jody. “ANICKA YI: 6,070,430K of Digital Spit,” The Brooklyn Rail, July 13, 2015
Borcherdt, Gesine. “Jetzt rieche ich es auch,” Die Welt, July 4, 2015
Bier, Arielle. Sleek “Visions of a Fractured Self: THEM at Schinkel Pavillon,” June 19, 2015
Carlson, Eryn. The Boston Globe “Anicka Yi Creates Art for All of the Senses at MIT List Center,” June 18, 2015
Russeth, Andrew. ARTnews “Unforgettable: Anicka YI at Kunsthalle Basel,” June 15, 2015
Bailey, Stephanie. Ocula “The Best Exhibitions to See in Basel,” June 12, 2015
Henry, Joseph. Art in America “Anicka Yi at The Kitchen,” June 10, 2015
Rutland, Beau. “Anicka Yi: 6,070,430K of Digital Spit,” Artforum, May 2015
Hattrick, Alice. “Olfactory Fatigue,” Frieze, May 22, 2015
Shulan, Alexander. “Anicka Yi,” Kaleidoscope, May 2015
Piejko, Jennifer. “Anicka Yi The Kitchen / New York,” Flash Art, May 12, 2015
Dafoe, Taylor. “Viral Feminism: Anicka Yi at The Kitchen,” Artcritical, April 16, 2015
Eason, Emily. “Feminism as an Organism: Anicka Yi at the Kitchen,” Snack Art Review, April 8, 2015
Vogel, Wendy. “What’s that Smell in the Kitchen? Art’s Olfactory Turn,” Art in America Magazine, April 8, 2015
Yong Kim, Jane. “Feminist Fumes,” The Paris Review, April 6, 2015
Cole, B. “New York - Anicka Yi: ‘You Can Call Me F’ at the Kitchen Through April 11th, 2015,” Art Observed, April 4, 2015
Scott, Andrea K. “Scent of a Woman,” The New Yorker, April 3, 2015
Russeth, Andrew. “Shrimp, Female Bacteria, and the Smell of Gagosian: Anicka Yi at the Kitchen,” ArtNews, April 3, 2015
Wyma, Chloe. “Girls Gone Viral: Anicka Yi’s Pathological Feminism,” Momus, March 24, 2015
Kirsch, Corinna. “In Praise of the Virus: Anicka Yi’s You Can Call Me F at the Kitchen,” Art F City, March 24,2015
Kuo, Michelle. “Portfolio: Anicka Yi,” Artforum, March, 2015
Brooks, Katherine. “What Bacteria And Smell Have To Do With Feminism,” The Huffington Post, March 20, 2015
Walker, Elspeth. “Anicka Yi: You Can Call Me F at The Kitchen,” Daily Serving, March 19, 2015
Stamler, Hannah. “The Sights (and Smells) of Anicka Yi’s Bacteria Art Show,” The Creators Project, March 17, 2015
Archey, Karen “Anicka Yi on the power of smell, bacteria, and feminism,” . e-Flux Conversations, March 13, 2015
Rosenberg, Karen. “The Scent of 100 Women: Artist Anicka Yi on Her New Viral Feminism Campaign at the Kitchen,” Artspace, March 12, 2015
“The Flavor Genome by Anicka Yi,” Engine Institute, March 10, 2015
O’Neill-Butler, Lauren. “Critic’s Picks,” Artforum, March 2015
Ballard, Thea. “Willfully Metabolizing: Anicka Yi Mixes Bacteria and Feminism at the Kitchen,” Blouin ArtInfo, March 04, 2015
Rood, Jenny. “Microbial Masterpieces: Artist Anicka Yi Explores the Beauty of Bacteria,” The Scientist, February 12, 2015
Burton, Johanna and Cornell, Lauren. “Alongsideness: Intimacy in Art,” Mousse Magazine, February 2015
Smith, Roberta. “15 Group Shows Not to Miss: Art Exhibitions Fro Chelsea to the Lower East Side,” The New York Times, January 29, 2015
Preston, Laura. “Elusive Earths Établissement D’en Face Projects, Brussels, Belgium” Frieze, January- February 2015
2014
Latimer, Quinn. “Essential Loneliness Taylor Macklin Zürich” Frieze d/e, December 2014
“Julia Wachtel and Anicka Yi ‘Death’ at Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland” Mousse Magazine, November 2014
Prickett, Sarah Nicole. “Anicka Yi,” Interview, October 2014
McLean-Ferris, Laura. “Chatbots, tongues, denial & various other abstractions,” Frieze, September 16, 2014
Mclean-Ferris, Laura. “The Great Acceleration: Art in the Anthropocene,” Art Agenda, September 15, 2014
Burton, Johanna. Texte Zur Kunst: “Split Subjects,” September 2014
Busta, Caroline. Artforum: “Taipei Biennial 2014: ‘The Great Acceleration,’ September 2014
Creahan, D. Art Observed: “Anicka Yi: ‘Divorce’ at 47 Canal Through June 8th, 2014,” June 9, 2014
Rosenberg, Karen.: “Anicka Yi: ‘Divorce,” The New York Times, May 22, 2014
“Goings on About Town: Art,” The New Yorker, May 15, 2014
Armstrong, Patrick. “Anicka Yi Lars Friedrich/Berlin,” Flash Art, March/April 2014
Howe, David Everitt Howe. “Anicka Yi FutureGreats 2014,” ArtReview, March 2014
Scrimgeour, Alexander. “Anicka Yi Lars Friedrich,” Artforum, March 2014
Horn, Daniel. “Critics’ Picks,” Artforum.com, January 2014
Rittenbach, Kari. “Narratives of Scent and Material Decay,” Frieze, January 2014.
“Julia Wachtel and Anicka Yi ‘Death’ at Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland” Mousse Magazine, November 2014
Prickett, Sarah Nicole. “Anicka Yi,” Interview, October 2014
McLean-Ferris, Laura. “Chatbots, tongues, denial & various other abstractions,” Frieze, September 16, 2014
Mclean-Ferris, Laura. “The Great Acceleration: Art in the Anthropocene,” Art Agenda, September 15, 2014
Burton, Johanna. Texte Zur Kunst: “Split Subjects,” September 2014
Busta, Caroline. Artforum: “Taipei Biennial 2014: ‘The Great Acceleration,’ September 2014
Creahan, D. Art Observed: “Anicka Yi: ‘Divorce’ at 47 Canal Through June 8th, 2014,” June 9, 2014
Rosenberg, Karen.: “Anicka Yi: ‘Divorce,” The New York Times, May 22, 2014
“Goings on About Town: Art,” The New Yorker, May 15, 2014
Armstrong, Patrick. “Anicka Yi Lars Friedrich/Berlin,” Flash Art, March/April 2014
Howe, David Everitt Howe. “Anicka Yi FutureGreats 2014,” ArtReview, March 2014
Scrimgeour, Alexander. “Anicka Yi Lars Friedrich,” Artforum, March 2014
Horn, Daniel. “Critics’ Picks,” Artforum.com, January 2014
Rittenbach, Kari. “Narratives of Scent and Material Decay,” Frieze, January 2014.
2013
McGarry, Kevin. “12th Biennale de Lyon,” Frieze, November 2013
Archey, Karen. “Beginnings + Ends,” Frieze, November 2013
Tschida, Anne. “First show under new MOCA leadership delivers clear vision,” MiamiHerald.com, September 2013
D’Aurizio, Michele. “Meet New York-based artist Anicka Yi,” Kaleidoscope.com, September 2013
McLean-Ferris, Laura. “Some End of Things,” Frieze D/E, September 2013
Sanchez, Michael. Artforum:“2011,” Summer 2013
Russeth, Andrew. “New York Artists Now,” GalleristNY, February 20, 2013
Halpern, Clara. “A Disagreeable Object,” Modern Painters: Review, January 2013
Rutland, Beau. “Openings,” Artforum, January 2013
Archey, Karen. “Beginnings + Ends,” Frieze, November 2013
Tschida, Anne. “First show under new MOCA leadership delivers clear vision,” MiamiHerald.com, September 2013
D’Aurizio, Michele. “Meet New York-based artist Anicka Yi,” Kaleidoscope.com, September 2013
McLean-Ferris, Laura. “Some End of Things,” Frieze D/E, September 2013
Sanchez, Michael. Artforum:“2011,” Summer 2013
Russeth, Andrew. “New York Artists Now,” GalleristNY, February 20, 2013
Halpern, Clara. “A Disagreeable Object,” Modern Painters: Review, January 2013
Rutland, Beau. “Openings,” Artforum, January 2013
2012
Chamberlain, Colby. “A Disagreeable Object,” Artforum, December 2012
Rossenberg, Karen. “A Throwaway? Not from This Angle,” The New York Times, October 5, 2012
Chan, Katherine. “Interview with Anicka Yi,” Cafleurebon.com, September 15, 2012
Gartenfeld, Alex. “First Look,” Art in America, September 2012
“Portfolio,” Bomb Magazine, Summer 2012
“Chat,” Zing Magazine, June 2012
Russeth, Andrew. “When a Cat is Not a Cat? When It’s a Sculpture,” GalleristNY.com, April 10, 2012
Bircken, Alexandra “Feminine Airs and Awkward Remainders,” BOMBlog, January 2, 2012
Rossenberg, Karen. “A Throwaway? Not from This Angle,” The New York Times, October 5, 2012
Chan, Katherine. “Interview with Anicka Yi,” Cafleurebon.com, September 15, 2012
Gartenfeld, Alex. “First Look,” Art in America, September 2012
“Portfolio,” Bomb Magazine, Summer 2012
“Chat,” Zing Magazine, June 2012
Russeth, Andrew. “When a Cat is Not a Cat? When It’s a Sculpture,” GalleristNY.com, April 10, 2012
Bircken, Alexandra “Feminine Airs and Awkward Remainders,” BOMBlog, January 2, 2012
2011
Thomas Baker, Allese. “Critics’ Picks,” Artforum.com, November 10, 2011
Everett Howe, David. Art Review, Issue 55, December 2011
Diamond Hamer, Katy. Flash Art, November/December 2011 The New Yorker “Goings On About Town: Art,” October 13, 2011
Russeth, Andrew. The New York Observer “Top Ten Gallery Shows,” September 15, 2011
Sherwood Pundyk, Anne. “179 Canal/Anyways,” The Brooklyn Rail, November 1, 2011
Asfour, Nana. “The Art of Giving,” The Paris Review Daily, January 27, 2011
Everett Howe, David. Art Review, Issue 55, December 2011
Diamond Hamer, Katy. Flash Art, November/December 2011 The New Yorker “Goings On About Town: Art,” October 13, 2011
Russeth, Andrew. The New York Observer “Top Ten Gallery Shows,” September 15, 2011
Sherwood Pundyk, Anne. “179 Canal/Anyways,” The Brooklyn Rail, November 1, 2011
Asfour, Nana. “The Art of Giving,” The Paris Review Daily, January 27, 2011
2010
Chamberlain, Colby. “Critics' Picks,” Artforum.com, November 18, 2010
Kitnick, Zak. “not so autonomous maybe: 179 Canal at White Columns,” Idiommag, November 10, 2010
Fiduccia, Joanna. “Critics’ Picks,” Artforum.com, April 20, 2010
Kitnick, Zak. “not so autonomous maybe: 179 Canal at White Columns,” Idiommag, November 10, 2010
Fiduccia, Joanna. “Critics’ Picks,” Artforum.com, April 20, 2010
2009
Granata, Francesca. “Fashion Projects,” X-Initiative II, August 10, 2009
Clary, Katherine. “On High Alert: Shigenobu Twilight,” Interview Magazine Blog, February 2, 2009
Clary, Katherine. “On High Alert: Shigenobu Twilight,” Interview Magazine Blog, February 2, 2009