Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen. Case histories by Oldenburg and van Bruggen. Texts: Germano Celant, 'Urban Marvels'; 'A Conversation with Coosje van Bruggen, Germano Celant and Claes Oldenburg'. Milan: Skira Editions, 1999. In English and Italian. 524 pp.
Available through Rizzoli, New York.
'Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen, Resonances, after J.V.', by Richard Morphet. Encounters: New Art from Old. pp. 248-261. London: National Gallery, 2000.
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Claes Oldenburg, Coosje van Bruggen - Down Liquidambar Lane: Sculpture in the Park. Texts: Richard Cork, 'Into the Woods'; 'Down Liquidambar Lane: A Conversation between Coosje van Bruggen, Claes Oldenburg, and Alexandre Melo'. Porto: Fundação de Serralves, 2001. In Portuguese and English. 146 pp.
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Claes Oldenburg, Coosje van Bruggen. Text: Richard Morphet, 'If Music be the Food of Love, Play On'. New York: PaceWildenstein, 2002. 40 pp.
Available through PaceWildenstein, New York.
Claes Oldenburg: Drawings, 1959-1977; Claes Oldenburg with Coosje van Bruggen: Drawings, 1992-1998 in the Whitney Museum of American Art. Interview with Claes Oldenburg by Janie C. Lee. New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; Harry N. Abrams, Inc. 2002.
Available through the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
An American Legacy, a Gift to New York. Marla Prather: 'Claes Oldenburg Coosje van Bruggen.' Whitney Museum of American Art, 2002. pp.74-83.
Available through Whitney Museum of American Art or Prestel Verlag, New York.
Oldenburg and van Bruggen on the Roof. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2002. Pamphlet.
Images a la Carte. PJC Editions, 2004. Texts by J.V. and C.O. Available through Paula Cooper Gallery, New York.
The Music Room. Text: Richard Morphet, 'The Instrumentation of Emotion'. PaceWildenstein, New York, 2005. Exhibition catalogue. Available through PaceWildenstein, New York.
Claes Oldenburg Coosje van Bruggen: Sculpture By the Way. Texts: Interview with Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen by Ida Gianelli: 'Solitude for Two, Shared: A Walk with Ida Gianelli'; descriptions of characters in the performance "Il Corso del Coltello" and text from "From the Entropic Library" by Coosje van Bruggen: 'Sculpture By the Way'; case histories by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen: 'Large-Scale Projects'; Coosje van Bruggen: 'Waiting for Dr. Coltello: A Project by Coosje van Bruggen, Frank O. Gehry, and Claes Oldenburg', 'Coosje's Journals'; Germano Celant: 'The Indiscreet Knife'; Coosje van Bruggen: 'Ghosting', 'To Frederic'; Claes Oldenburg: 'Note'; Dieter Koepplin: 'From the Entropic Library'; Richard Morphet: 'If Musivc be the Food of Love, Play On... New Sculpture by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen'. Castello di Rivoli, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Rivoli-Torino, 2006. Exhibition catalogue.
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Claes Oldenburg: Mouse Museum/ Ray Gun Wing. Otterlo, Netherlands: Kröller-Müller Museum; Cologne: Museum Ludwig, 1979. In Dutch, German and English. 136 pp.
Available through Printed Matter, New York and the Walter Koenig bookstore, Cologne and other locations.
'In the Mist Things Appear Larger.' Documenta 7, Volume II. pp. ix-x. Kassel, Germany: Documenta Foundation 1982. In German and English.
Large Scale Projects 1977-1980. Case histories of projects by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen. New York: Castelli Gallery and Rizzoli International Publications, 1980.
Available through Printed Matter, New York
'Richard Artschwager.' Artforum. (Volume XXII No. 1, September 1983) pp. 44-51.
'Gerhard Richter: Painting as a Moral Act' Artforum. (Volume XXIII No. 9, May 1985) pp. 82-91
' "The true artist is an amazing luminous fountain" ' Bruce Nauman Drawings, 1965-1966, Museum für Gegenwarts Kunst, Basel, 1986.
'Leaps Into the Unknown', The Architecture of Frank Gehry. pp.122-143. Walker Art Center, Minneapolis. New York: Rizzoli International Publications, 1986.
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'Ghosting', Claes Oldenburg, The Haunted House. Krefeld: Museum Haus Esters; Essen, Verlag H. Gerd Margreff, 1987. In German and English.
Bruce Nauman. New York: Rizzoli International Publications Inc., 1988. 304 pp.
'The Realistic Imagination and Imaginary Reality of Claes Oldenburg.' (Revision of 1977 text) Claes Oldenburg, Dibujos/Drawings, 1959-1989. Valencia: IVAM Centre Julio Gonzalez, 1989. In Spanish and English.
Out of print. Limited availability through alibris.com and amazon.com.
John Baldessari. New York: Rizzoli International Publications Inc. 1990. 256 pp.
'Today Crossed Out.' Hanne Darboven, Urzeit/Uhrzeit. Artist's book, ed. 250. New York: Rizzoli International Publications, 1990.
Available through Printed Matter, NYC
'Claes Oldenburg: Just Another Room' and 'Soft and Hard'. Claes Oldenburg. Frankfurt am Main: Museum für Moderne Kunst, 1991. 152 pp. Available through the Walter Koenig boosktore, Cologne and other locations.
'Die Schöne und die Bestie' (Beauty and the Beast). Text on John Baldessari, pp. 194-197. Basel: Emanuel Hoffman-Stiftung, 1991. In German and English.
Frank O. Gehry, Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao. New York: Guggenheim Museum Publications, 1999. In English, French, and Spanish. 212 pp.
Available through the Guggenheim Museum Bookstore.
'Collaboration', pp.66. Guggenheim Museum: A to Z. New York: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, 1992.
Available through the Guggenheim Museum Bookstore.
'Sounddance', pp. 43-69. Bruce Nauman. Edited by Robert C. Morgan. Baltimore and London, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
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