The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Museum purchase funded by the Alice Pratt Brown Museum Fund
Exhibitions
David McKee Gallery, New York, NY, "A Tribute to Philip Guston: Paintings and Drawings from 1950 to 1980", October 11, 1980 - November 12, 1980 Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, "Philip Guston, Retrospective 1930 - 1979", June 30, 1981 - September 13, 1981 Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC, "Philip Guston", February 11, 1986 - April 06, 1986 The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX, "Direction and Diversity: Twentieth Century Art in the Museum Collection", May 21, 1988 - September 03, 1988 The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX, "Pop Art: The Object Transformed", July 28, 1991 - December 29, 1991 The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX, "Modern and Contemporary Art: Spotlight on the Collection", February 07, 2000 - August 27, 2000 The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX, "Against the Current: 20th Century Representational Art in the Collection of the MFAH", October 07, 2006 - September 02, 2007 The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX, "Modern and Contemporary Masterworks from the MFAH", December 08, 2007 - March 02, 2008 The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX, "Philip Guston Now", October 23, 2022 - January 15, 2023 National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., "Philip Guston Now", March 02, 2023 - August 27, 2023 Tate Modern, London, England, "Philip Guston", October 05, 2023 - February 25, 2024
Bibliography
Wolff, Theodore F. "The 'Here I Am' Artist." Christian Science Monitor, November 3, 1980, section Arts, p. 18, mentioned in text, not illus.
Wolfe, Theodore. "Guston's change in style came from necessity." The Standard (St. Catherines, Canada), December 15, 1980, p. 34, mentioned in text, not illus.
Kachur, Lewis. "Philip Guston." Arts Magazine, January 1981, p. 9, mentioned in text, not illus.
Litt, Steven. "Guston's Late Work Intensely Personal." News and Observer (Raleigh, N.C.), May 18, 1986, p. 4E, illus.
Halperen, Max. "Guston Paintings May Overwhelm Viewers." Leader Newsmagazine (Research Triangle Park, N. C.), June 12–19, 1986, p. 15, mentioned in text, not illus.
Storr, Robert. Philip Guston. New York: Abbeville Modern Masters, 1986, illus. in b&w no. 56 p. 57 and mentioned in text p. 80
Philip Guston. Exh. cat. Greenville: Greenville County Museum of Art, 1986, illus. in color (no page #)
Greene, Alison de Lima. "Twentieth-Century Art in the Museum Collection: Direction and Diversity." The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Bulletin, Summer 1988, illus. in color p. 51 and mentioned in text pp. 51-52
Corbett, William. Philip Guston's Late Work: A Memoir. Boston: Zoland Books, 1994, mentioned in text pp. 86 and 87, not illus.
Anfam, David. "Telling Tales: Philip Guston in Retrospect." Artforum International, May 2003, pp. 132–39, 192, illus. in color p. 138 and mentioned in text p. 136
O'Mahony, Mike. American Art: The World's Greatest Art. London: Star Fire, 2006, illus. in color p. 295
The Painters' Paradise—Arcadia. Exh. cat. Seoul: Seoul Museum of Art, 2008, illus. in color p. 190
Bise, Michael. "What Guston Means to Me." Glasstire (Texas), June 27, 2016. Online, illus. in color
Emre, Merve. "Private Parts of Speech." New York Review of Books, March 26, 2020. Online, illus. in color
Heartney, Eleanor. "Shifting Styles and Moral Steadiness Made Philip Guston a Lodestar for Artists Today." Art in America, June 22, 2020. Online, illus. in color
Cooper, Harry, Mark Godfrey, Alison de Lima Greene, and Kate Nesin. Philip Guston Now. Exh. cat. Washington D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2020, illus. in color Plate 162 p. 158 and mentioned in text p. 5
Storr, Robert. Philip Guston: A Life Spent Painting. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, No. 212 illus. in color p. 201 and mentioned in text p. 197
Greene, Alison de Lima. "Philip Guston: Living in a World Museum." h (Houston), Fall 2022, pp. 26-29, illus. in color and mentioned in text p. 29
Art Daily. "Philip Guston Now, first retrospective in nearly 20 years, opens at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston." October 24, 2022. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Ocula. "Philip Guston's Major Retrospective Opens in Washington D.C." March 2, 2023. Online, illus. in color and mentioned in text
Aboulhosn, Angelica. "Philip Guston Now: Better To See Reality, However Harrowing, Than Conceal It." Washington City Paper, March 21, 2023. Online, illus. in color
Wilkin, Karen. "Philip Guston in Boston, Houston, and Washington." Hudson Review, Spring 2023. Online, illus. in color
Jenkins, Mark. "At the National Gallery's Philip Guston show, lots to unpack: Postponed in 2020 after controversy erupted over the artist's KKK imagery, 'Philip Guston Now' is remarkable and difficult." Washington Post, April 18, 2023. Online, illus. in color
Bui, Phong. "Philip Guston Now—A Personal Meditation." Brooklyn Rail, July/August 2023, pp. 48-49, illus. in b&w p. 48
Mengüç, Murat Cem. "10 Art Shows to See in Washington, DC, This Summer." Hyperallergic, July 13, 2023. Online, illus. in color
Luzi, Irene. "Philip Guston alla Tate Modern, con più di 100 opere. Le immagini della mostra." ArtsLife (Milan), October 5, 2023. Online, illus. in color as part of an installation photo
Chlopicki, Ernest. "Review: Philip Guston at Tate Modern ★★★★☆." Strand (London), October 6, 2023. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
McEwan, Olivia. "Philip Guston at Tate Modern: A savage dissection of the banality of evil." City A.M. (London), October 9, 2023. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
McEwan, Olivia. "Tate Peers Beyond the Controversy." City A.M. (London), October 12, 2023, p. 19, illus. in color as part of an installation photo and mentioned in text
Smith, Nathan. "Tate Modern Reveals Philip Guston's Hoodwink." Observer (London), November 9, 2023. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Nelson, Saul. "Insomniac Visions." Sidecar (NLR blog), November 24, 2023. Online, illus. in color and mentioned in text
Khan, Tabish. "The Biggest Exhibitions To See in London This Winter." Londonist, December 1, 2023. Online., illus. in color as part of an installation photo
Jacobson, Howard. "Philip Guston's fight against evil." UnHerd, December 5, 2023. Online, illus. in color
Duponchelle, Valérie. "Philip Guston, le peintre qui met du mouvement dans l'abstraction." Le Figaro (Paris), January 18, 2024, mentioned in text, not illus.
Guston CR makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy or completeness of the Catalogue Raisonné (CR) and we disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on its contents. Please check the CR regularly, because we may update it as new information emerges. The contents of the CR, including images, are protected by copyright and you may only use the CR and its contents for personal, non-commercial educational and research purposes. Inquiries for any other uses should be submitted to [email protected].
The Philip Guston Catalogue Raisonné website (“Catalogue Raisonné”) is a project of Guston CR LLC (“Guston CR”) and your use of the Catalogue Raisonné is governed by our site Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) and our Privacy Policy. By clicking the ACCEPT TERMS & CONDITIONS button below, you confirm that you have read and agree to the legal terms governing the site set forth in the Terms and our practices with respect to personal information described in our Privacy Policy.