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Books and Catalogues |
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GREEN ACRES: Artists Farming Fields, Greenhouses & Abandoned Lots, by Sue Spaid
pub. by the Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
2012
--"Empower Farms," pp. 135-7. |
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100 ARTISTS OF WASHINGTON, D.C., by F. Lennox Campello
pub. by Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
2011
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HUNGER, PHILADELPHIA exhibition catalog
pub. by The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2010
--With essay “Let Them Eat Clay” (about the work of J.J. McCracken), by John Perreault; pp. 4-15
--To order complete catalog, contact The Clay Studio at 215.925.3453 or info@theclaystudio.org
--To read the essay, "Hunger," by J.J. McCracken, click book icon at left
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Articles and Reviews |
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Green Acres: Artists Farming Fields, Greenhouses & Abandoned Lots--Cincinnati, by Jennie Klein
Art Papers
March/April 2013, p. 53 |
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"(e)merge: Performance Art," by Eames Armstrong
Performa Magazine
October 16, 2012 |
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"J.J. McCracken: Thirst," by Danielle O'Steen
Art Papers
May/June 2012, pp. 40-1 |
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"'Thirst' Comes to Brentwood Gallery," by Wanda Jackson
The Sentinel
January 26, 2012
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"Letter from Washington, DC," by F. Lennox Campello
American Contemporary Art Magazine
March 2011, pp. 28-9
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"Hunger Project: Philadelphia"
YoYoMagazine, Issue 1: AT ZERO; pp. 12-15
Winter 2011 |
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"J.J. McCracken, taking the long view with ceramics," by Kriston Capps
The Washington Post, Style section, p. C2
Monday, January 31, 2011 |
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"Teach Them to Fish," by J.J. McCracken
The Studio Potter, Vol. 39, No. 1
Winter/Spring 2010-2011
--click on "downloads" at bottom of main nav bar (far left) to access PDF of article |
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"Art Installation Features Hope Garden at Stenton Farm," by Rachel Milenbach
The Shuttle, Vol. 39, No. 2, pp. 1-2
February 2010 |
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"J.J. McCracken: Living Sculpture," by R. Stevie Jones
Ceramics: Art & Perception, No. 75, pp. 62-8
March-June 2009 |
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“J.J. McCracken: Living Sculpture,” by Kriston Capps
Art Voices, Issue 8, p. 42
October 2008
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"Jenna McCracken, Living Sculpture"
Grammar.Police (online: http://grammarpolice.net)
August 29, 2008 |
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"The Malleable Present: J.J. McCracken," by Chris Combs
The Washington Post Express
August 28, 2008 |
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“Red Dirt Studio,” by Margaret Boozer
The Studio Potter, Volume 36, Number 1, pp. 24-30
Winter 2007-2008 |
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“There’s A Party Over Here?” by Kriston Capps
The Washington City Paper, Galleries in Review 2007, p. 48
December 28, 2007
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"Specimen," by Jeffry Cudlin
The Washington City Paper, p. 49
March 23, 2007 |
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“Stasis,” by Kriston Capps
The Washington City Paper, Volume 27, Number 6
February 2007
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“White Meat Only, Please,” by Nina Beckhardt
The Hatchet (The George Washington University newspaper)
February 15, 2007
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"Chris Williams, J.J. McCracken at Meat Market Gallery; Part II, Stasis, by J.J. McCracken," by Brian Barr
ARTifice: Fear and Loathing in DC
(online: http://artificeau.blogspot.com)
February 12, 2007 |
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"Working in a Clay Mine"
Grammar.Police (online: http://grammarpolice.net)
February 9, 2007 |
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“New Sensations,” by Michael O’Sullivan
The Washington Post Weekend, On Exhibit, p. 31
August 19, 2005
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"Ways of the Artist," by Shelley Widhalm
The Washington Times, p. B1, B4
May 12, 2005 |
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Selected Website Listings |
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Gallery Opening of the Week: 'J.J. McCracken: A Recursive Lens,' by Michael O'Sullivan
The Washington Post, Going Out Guide: Thursday, June 6, 2013.
(also online June 7 at: http://www.washingtonpost.com/gog/exhibits/j.j.-mccracken-a-recursive-lens,1257050/critic-review.html) |
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"J.J. McCracken 'The Huntress' at (e)merge Art Fair," by Eames Armstrong.
D.C. Performance Art: October, 2012 (scroll down to post).
(click here for text only; to read with images, enter this url instead and scroll down to post: http://dcperformanceart.tumblr.com/) |
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"J.J. McCracken's performance art tends to cause visceral reactions," by Philippa Hughes.
The Pinkline Project: October 3, 2012.
(online: http://pinklineproject.com/article/jj-mccracken) |
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Eames Armstrong on Smithsonian performance: The Archaeologist (The Steward), and Wonder and Study.
Performed at the Freer/Sackler Galleries for the Smithsonian's Contemporary Voices series on Sunday, September 30, 2012. |
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"Best of D.C. 2012: Food Fight," by Kriston Capps. Washington City Paper: 2012.
(online: http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/bestofdc/artsandentertainment/2012/best-food-fight) |
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"J.J. McCracken: ‘Thirst'," by Jess Oros.
East City Art: January 20, 2012.
(online: http://www.eastcityart.com/2012/01/20/j-j-mccracken-thirst/) |
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“The Old Power Plant: 35 Years of Ceramics at William & Mary,” by Leslie McCullough.
William & Mary Art & Art History News: May 11, 2011. (online: www.wm.edu/as/arthistory/news/2011-alumni-exhibit.php)
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"Art Scouts form groups at Arlington Arts Center," by Douglas Galbi.
Ode Street Tribune: Saturday, June 19, 2010.
(review and video from Art Scouts exhibition, online at: http://ode-street-tribune.blogspot.com/2010/06/art-scouts-form-groups-at-arlington.html) |
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"Geophagy in Philadelphia," by John Perreault.
Artopia: April 12,2010.
(online: http://www.artsjournal.com/artopia/2010/04/star_of_doom_eastern_state_pen.html) |
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"It's Alive," by Stephanie Merry.
Washington Post Online-Going Out Gurus: August 22, 2008.
(online: http://voices.washingtonpost.com/goingoutgurus/2008/08/its_alive.html) |
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“and I’ll see you a baby of drying clay, so don’t you cry,”
“Living Sculpture Installation: Dress Rehearsal 1,”
“Living Sculpture Installation: Color 1,” and
“Living Sculpture Performances Day 1.”
Popcorn: August 9-22, 2008.
(documenting exhibition installation for LIVING SCULPTURE, online: http://popcorn.typepad.com) |
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"AOM Visit One" and "Artomatic 2008," plus reader comments.
Daily Campello Art News: Thursday, May 22 and Wednesday, May 28, 2008.
(online: http://dcartnews.blogspot.com/2008_05_01_archive.html) |
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