Articles About Barbara

Roma Serrano, Valentín.  “BARBARA HAMMER.  SISTERS!”  In SISTERS!  Exhibition catalogue.  Barcelona: La Virreina Centre de la Imatge, 2020.

Powers, John: “Barbara Hammer, Optical Printing, and a Theory of Touch,” A Companion to Experimental Cinema, ed. Federico J. Windhausen (Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell), 2020.

Sandomir, Richard. “Barbara Hammer, Filmmaker of Lesbian Sexuality, Dies at 79.”  New York Times, March 20, 2019.

Dell’Aria, Annie.  “Barbara Hammer: In This Body: Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio: June 1–August 11, 2019.”  Afterimage (2019) 46 (3): 49–54.

“Remembering Barbara Hammer: Artists Discuss Her Legacy, Generosity, and Work.” Creative Capital, April 18, 2019.

Hennel, Ada Maria.  “BARBARA HAMMER (1939-2019).”  TEXTE ZUR KUNST, April 10, 2019.

Amsler, Sarah. “Barbara Hammer: Artist and filmmaker who first brought authentic lesbian love to the screen.”  Independent, April 9. 2019.

Jacolbe, Jessica. “A Legendary Filmmaker’s Notes on Teaching.”  JSTOR Daily, April 8, 2019.

Mayer, So.  “Barbara Hammer obituary: an experimental pioneer who put lesbian life on screen.”  BFI, April 4, 2019.

Smith, Harrison.  “Barbara Hammer, artist whose films explored lesbian sexuality, dies at 79.”  The Washington Post, March 27, 2019.

Brownworth, Victoria.  “Barbara Hammer, legendary lesbian filmmaker, dies.”  Philadelphia Gay News, March 20, 2019.

Silas, Susan, “Remembering Barbara Hammer, Who Envisioned Spaces for Women to Be Themselves,”  Hyperallergic, March 19. 2019.

Hudson, David.  “Barbara Hammer’s Legacy.” Criterion’s On Film / The Daily, March 19, 2019.

Sutton, Benjamin.  “Barbara Hammer, the legendary experimental filmmaker, died at age 79.”  Artsy, March 18, 2019.

Stapley-Brown, Victoria.  “Experimental film-maker Barbara Hammer dies, aged 79.” The Art Newspaper, March 18, 2019.

Rea, Naomi.  “Groundbreaking Artist and Filmmaker Barbara Hammer, Who Brought a Lesbian Gaze to Cinema, Has Died.”  artnet, March 18, 2019.

Hammer, Barbara.  “Barbara Hammer Maintained Her Curious Eye to the End.”  Interview by A.M. Homes.  Vanity Fair, March 17. 2019.

Homes, A.M., “Barbara Hammer Maintained Her Curious Eye Until the End,” Vanity Fair, March 17, 2019.

“Barbara Hammer (1939–2019).”  Artforum International, March 17, 2019.

Durón, Maximilíano and Alex Greenberger, “Barbara Hammer, Pioneering Queer Experi…al Filmmaker, Dead at 79,” ARTnews, March 16, 2019.

Nordine, Michael.  “Barbara Hammer, Experimental Filmmaker Who Pioneered Lesbian Cinema, Dies at 79.”  IndieWire, March 16, 2019.

Ryberg, Ingrid.  “Barbara Hammer (1939-2019).”   MAI-Feminism & Visual Culture, Issue 3 (Spring 2019).

Catbagan, Maureen, and Amber Jamilla Musser, “A chromatic presence Barbara Hammer and What You Are Not Supposed to Look At,” Women & Performance: A Journal of Feminist Theory, 2019.

Owens, Michaela.  “The Fearless, Vital Voice of Barbara Hammer.”  Indiana University Cinema, January 7, 2019.

Fonseca, Sarah, “From Hyrstorians to Bolex Dudes:​ The Many Descendants of Barbara Hammer,” LA Review of Books, July 18, 2018.

Powers, John. “A DIY Come-On: A History of Optical Printing in Avant-Garde Cinema,” University of Texas Press, Cinema Journal, Volume 57, Number 4, Summer 2018, pp. 71-95.

Churner, Rachel, “O Pioneer,” ArtForum, April 2018 (Print).

Silas, Susan, “Barbara Hammer Refuses the Male Gaze in 1970s Photographs,” Hyperallergic, January 17, 2018

Churner, Rachel,Barbara Hammer at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art,” Artforum International, February 2018 (Print).

Barbara Hammer at Company,” Contemporary Art Daily, November 24th, 2017.

Stammler, Hannah, “Company Gallery and The Leslie-Lohman Museum,” Frieze Magazine, November 14, 2017.

Graf, Josephine, “Critic’s Guide: New York,” Frieze, November 7, 2017

“Barbara Hammer “Truant” Photographs (1970-79) at Company, New York,” Mousse Magazine (Italy), November 2017.

Steiner, A.L., “Things don’t change and they don’t stay the same,” Truant: Photographs, 1970-1979, Capricious, New York, NY, 2017

“Yale Library Acquires Barbara Hammer Archive.” ArtForum, September 14, 2017.

James, Jamillah. “A Conversation with Barbara Hammer.”  In Evidentiary Bodies, edited by Staci Bu Shea and Carmel Curtis (2018), The University of Chicago Press.  August 17, 2017.

Berger, Laura.  “Barbara Hammer Announces Lesbian Filmmaking Grant.” Women and Hollywood, July 10, 2017.

Durbin, Andrew. “Introduction.”  In Barbara Hammer: Truant: Photographs 1970-1979, Capricious, 2017.  [link missing]

Spengemann, Chelsea, “Fires Blazing on the Moon,” Cultural Counsel, January 16, 2017

Scharrer, Eva, “Barbara Hammer and Oswald Oberhuber,” ArtForum International, November 6, 2016

Chiarini, Alessandra. Feeling-Images: Montage, body, historical memory in Barbara Hammer’s Nitrate Kisses.

Suárez, Juan A. “Queer Space and Cultural Memory in the Films of Barbara Hammer, Katrina Del Mar, and Fadia Abboud.” In Culture, Space, and Power: Blurred Lines, edited by Juan A. Suárez and David Walton, 19-32.  London: Lexington Books, 2016.

Harris, Jane.  “Lesbian Whale: An Interview with Barbara Hammer.”   The Paris Review.  December 14, 2015.

Reich, Elizabeth, and Richmond, Scott C. “Introduction: Cinematic Identifications,. Film Criticism.,Vol. 39, No. 2, Special Issue on Cinematic Identification (Winter, 2014-15): 3-24.

Mazur, Krystyna. “Choreographing the Lesbian Possibility: Barbara Hammer’s Double Strength.” In Barbara Hammer : Evidentiary Bodies, edited by Staci Bu Shea and Carmel Curtis, Munich, Germany : Hirmer Verlag GmbH, 2018.

Mazur, Krystyna. “Queering the wild zone with experimental filmmakers: Barbara Hammer, Liz Rosenfeld, and Wu Tsang.”  In American wild zones : space, experience, consciousness, by Jerzy Kamionowski and Jacek Partyka.  Frankfurt am Main; New York: Peter Lang, 2016.

Mayer, Sophie. “Uncommon Sensuality: New Queer Feminist Film/Theory.” In Feminisms: Diversity, Difference and Multiplicity in Contemporary Film Cultures, edited by Laura Mulvey and Anna Backman Rogers, 86-96.  Amsterdam: Amsterda University Press, 2015.

“Barbara Hammer – Technology of Touch Chapter 2.” 2015.

Roberstson, Selina. “10 Great Lesbian Films.” BFI, November 13, 2014.  BFI.org.uk.

Rhodes, John David. “This Was Not Cinema: Judgment, Action, and Barbara Hammer.” In Film Criticism Vol. 39, No. 2, Special Issue on Cinematic Identification (Winter, 2014-15), 115-136.

Youmans, Greg. “Audacious Appropriations: Barbara Hammer’s First Half Century.”  Found Footage Magazine. Issue 2, May 2016.

Tranouli, Eleni. “About Maya Deren’s Sink.”  International Journal of Screendance, The Ohio State University Libraries, Volume 9 (2018), 128-132.

Stoltenberg, Hanna. “Hammertime.”  Norway Review, D2 (December 6, 2013), p. 62.

Røed, Kjetil. “Kunst Retrospektiv: Barbara Hammer.” 2013. [link missing]

Earnest, Jarrett.  “Time is an Emotional Muscle.”  Interview with Barbara Hammer.  Brooklyn Rail (Dec 2012 – January 2013).

Olszewska, Barbara. “L’ordinaire et sa transformation esthétique.”   2012

Youmans, Greg. Performing Essentialism: Reassessing Barbara Hammer’s Films of the 1970s.” Camera Obscura (2012) 27 (3 (81)): 101–135.

Bryson, Mary and Jackie Stacey, “Queering the Temporality of Cancer Survivorship” Aporia, 4.1 (2012).

Matt Christy, “The Way We Move.”  Art Papers, May/June 2011, 51.

Osterweil, Ara.  “A Body Is Not a Metaphor: Barbara Hammer’s X-Ray Vision.”   Journal of Lesbian Studies, 14: 2 (April 2010), 185-200.

Pagán, Alberte. “As constantes vitais de Barbara Hammer.”  CULTURA, no. 31 (November 2009).

Oroz, Elena.  “Tender Fictions de Barbara Hammer.  El sujeto excéntrico en clave autobiográfica.”  ARTÍCULOS, 63-76, 2009.

Koebel, Caroline. “Una presencia necesaria / A Necessary Presence.” catalogue for Festival Internacional de Cine Lésbico y Gai de Madrid / Madrid’s International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, Madrid, Spain, 2008.

Kleinhans, Chuck.  “Barbara Hammer: Lyrics and History.” In Women’s Experimental Cinema: Critical Frameworks, edited by Robin Blaetz, Duke University Press: 2007, 167-187.

MacDonald, Christine. “Sharing Tender Fictions: New York by Lesbian Filmmaker Barbara Hammer.” Sojourner, Vol. 22, No. 6 (Feb 1997).

Stich, Sidra.  New World (Dis)order.  20-22, 43-44, Northern California Council of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, California, 1993.

Guthmann, Edward. “A Renaissance Man Gets His Due: ‘Sanctus,’ and ‘Lot of Sodom’.”  San Francisco Chronicle, February 24, 1991, 28.

Gann, Kyle. “Just a Headline.” Village Voice, April 9, 1991.

Bornstein, Kate. “Holy Hammer!” 1991.  [link missing]

Hulser, Kathleen.  “Barbara Hammer: Nine Recent Films.”  In FRAMES OF PASSAGE, 1-7, Centre Pompidou, 1988.

Gorbman, Claudia. “Barbara Hammer’s recent work Body displaced, body discovered.”  Jump Cut, no. 32, April 1987, 12-14.

Weiss, Andrea. Women I Love and Double StrengthJump Cut, no. 24-25, March 1981, 30.

Zita, Jacquelyn. The Films of Barbara Hammer, Jump Cut, no. 24-25, March 1981, 31-32.