Selected Press
Yau, John. “Melissa Meyer’s Lush Urban Glyphs,” Hyperallergic, June 24, 2024.
Shah, Mary. “Melissa Meyer: Style is the Answer,” Two Coats of Paint, June 19, 2024.
Van Brunt, Carl. “Inspired Encounters: Women Artists and the Legacies of Modernism.” Chronogram, November 19, 2022.
Sheets, Hilarie M. “The Rockefeller Family Estate Expands to Include New Artists and Audiences” The New York Times, October 21, 2022.
Butler, Sharon, “Line: Chance drips, hesitant brushstrokes, […] and builder’s caulk,” Two Coats of Paint, October 4, 2021.
Morris, Robert. “Ninth Street Women and co.” The New Criterion, June 11, 2021.
Akers, Tony. “The New Abstraction: 8 Artists to Start Collecting Now,” Artspace, February 7, 2020.
Butler, Sharon. “Melissa Meyer: Close Attention to Familiar Surroundings,” Two Coats of Paint, January 4, 2019
Yau, John, “Melissa Meyer’s Urban Vision,” Hyperallergic, November 25, 2018
Yau, John, “Refusing Painting’s Obsolescence,” Hyperallergic, December 2, 2018
Quinnan, Kaleigh, “’Instinctive Gestures’ gives new knowledge about art exhibition,” Daily Collegian, September 22, 2018
Huff Hunter, Becky. "Quicktime: Fast, Casual Painting in Philadelphia," April 17, 2017
Jereb, Adrianna. "Melissa Meyer to Discuss Joys and Inspirations of Painting for VACI Lecture,"Chautauqua Daily, July 13, 2017
Mir, Stan. "Painting Isn't Dead! It's Just Slow," Hyperallergic, April 8, 2017
Newhall, Edith. "Women in the Abstract," The Philadelphia Inquirer, April 2, 2017
Butler, Sharon. “Melissa Meyer at Lennon, Weinberg” Two Coats of Paint, April 10, 2016
Alpers, Svetlana. “Life of the Mind,” The Key Reporter, September 21, 2016
Cohen, David. Art Critical Pick, 2016
Schreil, Christina. “Staying Alive: Leder Gallery Probes Into Paint.” Qboro April 14, 2016
Yau, John. “Conversations Can Be A Way of Moving Forward: Melissa Meyer’s Category-Resistant Abstractions,” Hyperallergic, 2016
Rubin, Hannah, "A Manifesto for the Unsung Female Artist", The Forward, April 10, 2015
Art in Embassies Exchange Description. “Melissa Meyer; Bishkek,” 2015.
Bennet, Steve. “McNay Celebrates 60th Anniversary with Rodin to Warhol,” San Antonio Express News, February 20, 2015.
Butler, Sharon. “Sense and Sensibility at Lennon, Weinberg” Two Coats of Paint, November 7, 2015
Davis, Ben. “10 Must-Read Art Essays from June 2015,” Artnet News, July 7, 2015
Lippy, Tod. “Esopus 22: Preview,” podcast, February 2, 2015.
Anderson, Alexandra. “The Art World Was Her Stage: Holly Solomon, Actress, Collector, Dealer Extraordinaire,” Artcritical, February, 2014.
Sirlin, Deanna. “Studio Visit: Melissa Meyer,” theartselection.com, September, 2014.
Smith, Roberta. “A Dealer’s Life and Eye”, The New York Times, January 16, 2014.
Wei, Lilly, "Hooray for Hollywood," Art News, April 2014
Wilkin, Karen. “At the Galleries”, The Hudson Review, Spring 2014, p.112-113.
Butler, Sharon. “The Things Around Us: Melissa Meyer”, Two Coats of Paint, September 3, 2013.
Graham, Luke. “Guest Artist Series…” Steamboat Today, September 15, 2013.
Yau, John. “Melissa Meyer in Midtown.” Hyperallergic, December 15, 2013
Plagens, Peter. “A Look Close Up, Back and Across the Miles: The Early Show,” The Wall Street Journal, August 3, 2012, p. A22.
Finch, Charlie. “Pace Yourself,” Artnet, September, 2011.
Fugate, Marty. “Lost Horizons Found,” Sarasota Herald Tribune, July 10, 2011.
Frank, Peter. “Haiku Reviews",” November 3, 2011.
Goodrich, John. “Pavers”, City Arts, January 12, 2011.
Mattera, Joanne. “Melissa Meyer: New Paintings and Watercolors,” Joanne Mattera Art Blog, October 12, 2011.
Panero, James. “Gallery Chronicle,” The New Criterion, November, 2011.
Smith, Roberta. “’Vivid’ and “Pavers’”, The New York Times, January 20, 2011.
Walentini, Joe. “Melissa Meyer ~ New Paintings and Watercolors,” Abstract Art Online, October 29, 2011.
Belasco, Daniel. “Size Matters: Notes on the Triumph of Feminist Art,” Lillith, Fall, 2010, pp. 24- 29.
Kalil, Susie. “Women power: Texas Gallery’s 40…”, Culturemap: Houston, August 7, 2010.
Shulze, Troy. “Forty and Not so Fabulous,” Houston Press, June 23, 2010.
Esplund, Lance. “The Lighthearted Abstract Expressionist”, The Wall Street Journal, February 20, 2009.
Pappas-Kelley, Jared. “New Drawing Form Embraces Color and Abstraction at Nina Freudenheim,” The Buffalo News, May 22, 2009.
Triplett, Jo Anne, “Melissa Meyer…at the Chapman Friedman Gallery”, Leo Weekly, Feb. 25, 2009, pp. 24.
Yau, John. “Melissa Meyer at Lennon, Weinberg Inc.” The Brooklyn Rail, March 2009, pp. 33.
Kipling, Kay. “From Soho to Sarasota”, Sarasota Magazine, February 2008.
Murray, Adria. “Gallery Celebrates Artist’s Foundational Works”, San Mateo Daily News, Feb. 3, 2008.
Cohen, David. “Painting When Painting Was Dead”, The New York Sun, February 15, 2007.
Newhall, Edith. “New Signals from a Gestural Painter”, The Philadelphia Inquirer, September 14, 2007.
Riley, Jennifer. “Melissa Meyer at the New York Studio School”, Artcritical, March 22, 2007. Cohen, David. “Action Precision at Lennon,
Weinberg, Inc.”, The New York Sun, Thursday, June 29, 2006, pp. 16.
Wilkin, Karen. “Gallery Chronicle”, The Hudson Review, Winter 2006, p. 623.
Abstract Art Online, September 15, 2005: New York Views.
Cohen, David, “Melissa Meyer at Elizabeth Harris Gallery”, The New York Sun, September 15,
2005, pp 14.
Nichols, Matthew Guy, “Melissa Meyer at Elizabeth Harris”, Art in America, December 2005,
p. 140-141.
Youens, Rachel. “De Center Holds”, OffOffOff.com, October 7, 2005.
Cohen, David. “Gallery Going”, The New York Sun, April 15, 2004, pp. 17.
Friedman, Amy. “Melissa Meyer at Elizabeth Harris”, ArtNews, March 2004, pp.133.
Fyfe, Joe. “Melissa Meyer: Prints and Artist’s Books… ” Art on Paper, March/April 2004, pp. 75.
Lombardi, D. Dominick. “Paint”, New York Times Westchester Ed., July 4, 2004.
The Philadelphia Inquirer, “Melissa Meyer at the Phila. Museum of Jewish Art”, Oct. 1, 2004, pp. W36.
Smart, Paul. “New Paint…”, Woodstock Times, June 3, 2004, p. 26.
Cohen, David. “Summer Color”, The New York Sun, July 3, 2003
Abstract Art Online, October 30, 2003: Gallery Views/Chelsea.
Cohen, David, “Gallery Going”, The New York Sun, October 30, 2003.
Barrett, Bob. “Veteran Artist Visits Folk Hall”, The Buchtelite (Akron, OH), Nov. 13, 2003, p. B2.
Genocchio, Benjamin, “It’s Back…”, The New York Times, June 15, 2003, pp. 8.
Halasz, Piri. “From the Mayor’s Doorstep: More Contemporaries”, December 2003.
Seidel, Miriam. “New York Abstracts Energetic With Color”, Philadelphia Inquirer, Dec. 12, 2003.
Shinn, Dorothy. “Painter’s Work Fills UA Galleries”, The Akron Beacon Journal, November 27, 2003, p. E1.
Tang, Sarina, “Art Not Just for Art’s Sake”, Urban Land Japan, Winter 2003, p.54-61.
Triplett, Jo Anne, “Melissa Meyer…at the Chapman Friedman Gallery”, Leo Weekly, May 7, 2003, pp. 21.
Youens, Rachel. “Watercolor at the Studio School”, Brooklyn Rail, Winter 2003, pp. 26
Adler, Dan. “Melissa Meyer at Elizabeth Harris”, Art in America, January 2002.
Abstract Art Online, February 2002: Gallery Views/Chelsea.
Fyfe, Joe. “Watercolor: a Critical Celebration”, Artnet.com, October 2002.
Gaasch, Cynnie. “Watercolor and Abstract in the Same Breath”, Gusto, Buffalo, NY, July 2002.
Newhall,Edith,”Fire and Water”New York Magazine , February 25, 2002, p.81.
The New Yorker, “Melissa Meyer/Lisa Hoke”, March 11, 2002, p.17.
Reitzfeld, Robert. “Eleven Artists”, NY Arts International Edition, November 2002, p.80.
von Stade, Elizabeth. “Watercolor: Some Girls #44”, nyss.org, October 2002.
Wilkin, Karen. “At the Galleries”, Partisan Review, Summer 2002, p.432
Zimmer, William. “Beckoned by the Frontier, Artists Leave a Trail, Too”, The New York Times, CT Ed., Nov. 10, 2002
Bjornland, Karen. “Water Colors: Cutting Edge Artists…”, The Schenectady Gazette, Oct. 21, 2001,
pp.G1-2.
Johnson, Ken. “Melissa Meyer at Elizabeth Harris,” The New York Times, May 4, 2001.
Perl, Jed. “Neighborhood Watch,” TNR Online, May 9, 2001.
Wei, Lilly, “New York Reviews: Up Now”, Art News, May 2001, p. 189.
Wilkin, Karen. “At the Galleries”, Partisan Review, Summer 2001, p.473.
Banner, Mae G. "Hyde Celebrates Yaddo's 100th Anniversary With Unusual Exhibition," The Saratogian, May 25, 2000, p. 4.
Bjornland, Karen. "Hyde Collection Looks Behind Walls of Yaddo," The Sunday Gazette, Schenectady, NY, June 11, 2000, pp. G1-2.
Johnson, Ken. "Artists of Yaddo: 1965-2000," The New York Times, June 23, 2000, p E34.
Karlins, N.F. "Drawing Notebook," artnet.com, February, 2000.
Naves, Mario. "Where Art Places…,"The New York Observer, March 27, 2000, p. 16.
The New Yorker, "Melissa Meyer," October 2, 2000. p.26.
Wilkin, Karen. "At the Galleries", Partisan Review, Spring 2000, p.293.
Esplund, Lance. "The Thankless Muse," Modern Painters, Summer 1999, pp.74-77.
Moeller, Katy. "A Place to be Creative," The Sunday Gazette, August 15, 1999, pp.B1, B9.
Schaffner, Ingrid. "Books, Sketchbooks and Yaddo: A Conversation with Melissa Meyer," The Drawing Society, Winter 1998-99.
Arning, Bill. "Lilith," Time Out New York, September 11-18, 1997, p.51.
Mendelsohn, John. "The Abstract Lilith," The Jewish Week, August 29, 1997, p.14.
Raynor, Vivien. "Seven Artists Offer Lineup of Works at Neuberger in Purchase," The New York Times, (Westchester Edition), November 16, 1997, p.21.
Smith, Roberta. "Melissa Meyer: The Garner Tullis Project," The New York Times, Friday, Dec.26, 1997.
Corn, Alfred. "Melissa Meyer at Holly Solomon," Art in America, May, 1996, p.105.
Fritsch, Eileen. "Meet the Da Vinci of Digital Printmaking," Screenprinting, July, 1996, pp.18-30.
Hall, Jacqueline. "A Glimpse of New York," Columbus Dispatch, Sunday May 19, 1996, p.8G.
Kagan, Dick. "Another Side of Soho," Art & Antiques, The Traveling Collector, October, 1996, pp.99-103.
Koeninger, Kay. "Abstract Women… humorous, accessible," Columbus Dispatch, Sunday, Nov. 3, 1996.
McQuaid, Cate. "Galleries: Melissa Meyer's New Paintings," The Boston Globe, October 31, 1996.
Worth, Alexi. "Spotlight on Melissa Meyer," Boston Magazine, October, 1996, p.152.
Worth, Alexi. "Melissa Meyer at Holly Solomon," Art News, May, 1996, pp. 136-137.
Hall, Jacqueline. "Abstract Images Impart a Renaissance Feeling," Columbus Dispatch, Sunday, October 15, 1995.
ltabe, Joan. "Super-Realism Colors Superb Abstract Show," Sarasota Herald-Tribune, August 26, 1994, p.19.
Hall, Jacqueline. "Prints Exhibit Outstanding Diversity," The Columbus Dispatch, June 26, 1994.
Marger, Mary Ann. "A Mission in Abstract," Sarasota Times, August 26, 1994.
Stapen, Nancy. "Melissa Meyer at Miller/Block," Art News, September, 1994, p.178.
Danto, Arthur C. "Art After the End of Art," Artforum, April, 1993, p.68.
Glueck, Grace. "Gallery Watch," The New York Observer, February 15, 1993, p. 18.
Glueck, Grace. "An Exquisite Corpse's Grand Tour," The New York Observer, March 15, 1993 p.15.
Hailer, Emmanuel. "Doodles Can be an Art Solution," Korean News New Jersey, April, 1993.
Harrison, Helen A. "Outside the Gallery System," The New York Times, August 21, 1993.
Huntington, Richard. "Water Babies," The Buffalo News, December 17, 1993.
Nathan, Jean. "Yaddo," The New York Times, September 19, 1993, "Styles of the Times", pp. 1, 11.
The New Yorker, "Melissa Meyer," February 1, 1993, pp16-17.
Pardee, Hearne. "Melissa Meyer at Holly Solomon," Art News, April, 1993, p.131.
Stapen, Nancy. "Worcester Show Draws…," The Boston Globe, December 27, 1993, p.31.
Town Topics (Princeton, NJ), April 7, 1993.
Viksjo, Cathy. "Importance of Drawing Emphasized”, Trenton Times, April 4, 1993, pp.CC1, CCS.
"The Art News 200," Art News, January, 1992, p.82.
Eye on Art (Winston Enterprises Newsletter), Fall, 1992, p.2.
Print Collector's Newsletter, September/October, 1992, pp.142-143.
Raynor, Vivien. "Memorable Images in an Anthology of Drawings," The New York Times, (Westchester Edition), July 5, 1992, p.12.
Stapen, Nancy. "Galleries/ The Vast Canvas of Abstraction," The Boston Globe, April 21, 1992, pp.61, 65.
"Art Smart," Avenue, February, 1991, pp.78-79.
Collins, Amy Fine and Bradley. "Melissa Meyer at Holly Solomon," Art in America, July, 1991, pp. 115-116.
Danto, Arthur C. "Post-Historical Abstract Painting," Tema Celeste, Autumn, 1991, pp.54-55.
Gurganus, Allan. "The Sense of Life, Recent Paintings by Melissa Meyer," Arts, April, 1991 pp. 64-67.
Newhall, Edith. "Melissa Meyer at Holly Solomon," Art News, Summer, 1991, pp.149-150.
The New Yorker, "Group Show," January 22, 1991, p.11.
Perl, Jed. "Art: Tradition-conscious," The New Criterion, May, 1991, p.55.
Perl, Jed. "Going to Galleries," Modern Painters, Autumn, 1991, p.55.
Quaroni, Grazia. "Le Donne Dell'Arte," Marie Claire (Italian edition), October, 1991, pp. 125-126.
Zimmer, William. "Abstract Expressionism: Carrying …" The New York Times, Westchester Ed., Oct. 7, 1990.
Russell, John. "The Reunion of Distant Cousins," The New York Times, June 16, 1989.
Cyphers, Peggy. "Abstract Redact," Cover, January, 1988.
Klein, Ellen Lee. "New York Reviews," Arts, May, 1988.
Rubinstein, Meyer Raphael. "Melissa Meyer with Digressions," Arts, March 1988.
Smith, Roberta. "Recent Met Acquisitions Survey Work of the 80's," The New York Times, April 15, 1988.
Gill, Susan. "New York Reviews, Knowing What...," Art News, Summer, 1987.
Boynton, Andrew. "Editorial," Art and Antiques,, November, 1987.
Brenson, Michael. "Melissa Meyer, R.C. Erpf Gallery," The New York Times, December 4, 1987.
Cameron, Dan. "The Groundhog Report," Arts, March, 1986.
Cohen, Ronny. "Affinities of an Abstract Nature, Dramatis Personae," Art News, April, 1986.
French, Christopher. "Melissa Meyer at Steinberg Gallery," Artweek, March 30, 1986.
Gill, Susan. "New York Reviews, Melissa Meyer, R.C. Erpf," Art News, November, 1986.
Henry, Gerrit. "New York Reviews, Modern Art," Art News, January, 1986.
Sofer, Ken. "New York Reviews, Melissa Meyer, Exit Art," Art News, February, 1986.
Westfall, Stephen. "Melissa Meyer at R.C. Erpf," Art in America, December, 1986.
Glueck, Grace. "Art on the Beach," New York Times, July 5, 1985.
Glueck, Grace. "Melissa Meyer, Exit Art," The New York Times, November 30, 1984.
Smith, Roberta. "Four Artists in Search of...," The Village Voice, December 11, 1984.
Norman, Michael. "Under the Tall Pines, Yaddo...," The New York Times, July 9, 1983.
Preston, Malcolm. "Works by Unaffiliated Artists," Newsday, August 18, 1983.
Glueck, Grace. "The Artists' Artists," Art News, November, 1982.
Rickey, Carrie. "Put the Blame On...," The Village Voice, November 2, 1982.
Marzorati, Gerald. "Artful Dodger," Soho Weekly News, April 23-29, 1980.
Frank, Peter. "Review," The Village Voice, April, 1979.
Kenny, Kay. "Reviews," Women's Art Journal, Spring/Summer, 1979.
Rickey, Carrie. "Reviews, New York," Artforum, Summer, 1979.
Buonaguno, Edgar. "Review , Drawings II, Touchstone," Arts, April, 1978.
Jerome, Deborah. "An Inspiring Landscape," The Record, New Jersey, August 17, 1978.