Publications

PRESS

Ishmael, Amelia "Laura Berman: Kansas City" Art Papers (July/August 2009) p. 55-56.

Krainak, Michael Joe "She Will Rock You: Printmaker Berman shares her 'gem stones' at PULP" Omaha City Weekly Omaha, NE (23 July 2009). article link

"Rock Collection Inspires New Series of Prints" KCUR Arts (13 February 2009) Laura Spencer, KCUR: Kansas City. interview link

Sullivan, Maureen  “Between a Rock and an Art Place"Spaces Kansas City Kansas City, MO (February 2009) p. 74-79. article link

Oskenhorn, Stewart  “Connecting the Pots: Anderson Ranch and Aspen Art Museum” Aspen Times (31 Oct. 2008) Cover image and section AE, p. B5-B7. article link

Merrill, Hugh “Printmaking Artists and Master Printmakers” Contemporary Impressions: Journal of the American Print Alliance (Spring/Summer 2008) p. 19-23.

Murphy-Price, Althea “Printing the Edges: Defining Print within Contemporary Installation” Contemporary Impressions: Journal of the American Print Alliance (Spring/Summer 2008) p. 24-27. article link

Kiyabe, Sue “Illuminating Colors” Honolulu Advertiser  Honolulu, HI (March 2, 2008). article link

Brown, Ashley Bass “Looking West: Examining an American Myth” Review Kansas City, MO (Feb. 2008) p. 46-47.

Bemnister, Theresa “All the Prints Fit to Praise" Kansas City Star Kansas City, MO (22 March 2007) Preview p. 18-19.

Jones, Ryan “Making Print” and cover image- Review Kansas City, MO (March 2007) p. 24-31 and cover.

Owings, Jes “2007 Conference Preview:Interview with Laura Berman”  Graphic Impressions, SGC Journal (Fall 2006).

Flanders, April “Experiprints & Printstallations”  Contemporary Impressions: Journal of the APA (Spring 2006) p.7-9. article link

“In Conjuring Art”  INDY  Raleigh, NC (11 May 2005) p.5.

Bemnister, Theresa “Presto! It’s art” Kansas City Star  Kansas City, MO (21 April 2005) Preview.

Spica, Heather  “Con/Text: Five Printmakers Push Limits of Their Medium” Metro Pulse Knoxville, TN (9 Sept. 2004).

Lustfeldt, Heather  “Kansas City, Missouri: The 2004 Avenue of the Arts”  Art Papers (September/October 2004) p.52-53.

Hackman, Kate  “It’s Good to be Ungood”  Kansas City Star Kansas City, MO (9 July 2004) Preview p.29.

Thorson, Alice “Ambitious Avenue of the Arts,”  Kansas City Star Kansas City, MO (11 January 2004) p.G1 & G8.

Bacon, Sue “This paper has staying power,”  Kansas City Star Kansas City, MO (16 December 2003) p.D21.

Buszek, Maria  “Demystifying Machines,” Review Kansas City, MO (Summer 2003) p.93.

Robin Trafton “Working together, artists clearly have fun,” Kansas City Star KC, MO (25 April 2003) Preview p.29.

Blue Greenberg “Installation explores human use, abuse of space,”  The Herald-Sun Raleigh, NC (25 August 2002) p.G5.

Books

Noyce, Richard. Printmaking at the Edge.  A & C Black: London. 2006. book link

Carson, David & McLuhlan, Marshall. The Book of Probes.  Ginko Press: New York.  2003 book link

Catalogs

Merrill, Hugh “Printmaking: Contradictions and Community”  Print Lovers at 30 – Exhibition Catalog Nelson Atkins Museum of Art (May 2008).

Jung, Anita "Beyond Printmaking" Exhibition Catalog Landmark Arts Gallery, Texas Tech Univ. Lubbock, TX (2007). catalog link

Published Works

“Lasting Impressions” Grapheion 21: Memory of the Future  (2008 Yearbook, curated by Richard Noyce) Prague, Czech Republic.  –Author

“The Martha Stewart Affect/ation: Printspaces Redefined”  Contemporary Impressions: Journal of the APA (spring 2009). –Co-author with Rachel Melis

Printhesizer. 3-color letterpress print published in: Contemporary Impressions: Journal of the APA (spring 2009). –printed with Skylab Letterpress

pressplayprint.com  Online collaborative printmaking blog (2008-current). –Founder, director and contributor

“Reshaping Artifacts: Seven New Orleans Artists”  Review Kansas City, MO (May 2006) p. 38-45. –Author

“Unnatural Materials,”  Review Kansas City, MO (September 2003) p.60-65. –Curator and designer           

Review  Kansas City, MO (2003-2007). –Guest Art Director, Designer and Contributor of various feature articles and interviews.

Review Urban Planning and Architecture Annual  Kansas City, MO (2005). –Art Director