Bibliography

Bibliography researched and compiled by Magda Radu and Diana Ursan.

Books

Paul Neagu: Edinburgh Festival Exhibition of New Constructions. Edinburgh: Richard Demarco Gallery, 1969.
Oliver, Cordelia. Romanian Art Today. Edinburgh: Richard Demarco Gallery, 1971.
The Generative Art Group. London: Serpentine Gallery, 1973.
Mackintosh, Alistair. Contemporary Artists. London: St. James Press, 1977.
Kent, Sarah, ed. Paul Neagu: Sculpture. London: Institute of Contemporary Arts, 1979.
Paul Neagu. Glasgow: Third Eye Centre, 1979.
Paul Neagu & David Nash: Sculpture Drawing and Collaboration. Brampton: LYC Press, 1979.
Paul Neagu: Constellations. Dublin: Project Arts Space, 1980.
Overy, Paul. Paul Neagu: A Generative Context 1965–1981. Sunderland: Ceolfrith Press, 1981.
Writhing Space: Paul Neagu. Sunderland: Ceolfrith Press, 1981.
Ohshima, Seiji. Paul Neagu. Tokyo: Kamakura Gallery, 1983.
Warman, Alister, ed. Paul Neagu: Nine Catalytic Stations. London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1987.
Deep Space and Solid Time. Edinburgh: The Scottish Sculpture Trust, 1988.
McCrum, Sean. Paul Neagu: Drawing, Painting, Sculpture. Warrenpoint: Narrow Water Gallery, 1988.
Nine Catalytic Stations: Paul Neagu, 1975–1987. Edinburgh: The Scottish Sculpture Trust & Peacock Printmakers, 1988.
Wrapson, Angela, ed. Nine Catalytic Stations: Paul Neagu 1975–1987. Edinburgh: The Scottish Sculpture Trust, 1988.
Pintilie, Ileana, ed. Creație și sincronism european. Mișcarea artistică timișoreană a anilor 1960–70. Timișoara: Muzeul de Artă, 1991.
Robertson, Bryan, ed. Paul Neagu: Epagoge, Sculpture and Drawings, 22 October–21 November 1993. London: Angela Flowers Gallery, 1993.
Paul Neagu: Hyphen. Bucharest: Centrul Soros pentru Artă Contemporană, 1994.
Paul Neagu. Miniretrospectivă. Sibiu: Muzeul Brukenthal, 1994.
Neagu, Paul, Interview with Mel Gooding. Artist’s Lives, National Life Stories. British Library, Sound and Moving Image reference C466/27, 1995 (the Transcript).
Sugimura, Hiroya, ed. Paul Neagu at the Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts. Utsunomiya: Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts, 1995.
Kinley, Catherine, ed. Tate Gallery Catalogue of Acquisitions 1996–1988. London: British Press, 1996.
Paul Neagu: desen – gravură – sculptură. Bucharest: Muzeul Național de Artă al României, 1996.
Titu, Alexandra, ed. Experiment în arta românească după 1960 / Experiment in Romanian Art Since 1960. Bucharest: Centrul Soros pentru Artă Contemporană, 1997.
Pintilie, Ileana. Actionism in Romania during the Communist Era. Cluj: Idea, 2000.
Stîrcea-Crăciun, Matei, Nine Catalytic Stations: A Study in Hylesic Symbolism. Bucharest: Anastasia Foundation, 2003.
Gregory, Kirstie. Paul Neagu: Hyphen as Consequence and Catalyst. MA thesis, University of Huddersfield, 2014.
Jecza, Sorina, ed. Paul Neagu: His Work Seen as a Visual Hermeneutic. Timișoara: Fundația Interart Triade, 2014.
Le Feuvre, Lisa, ed. Paul Neagu: Palpable Sculpture. Leeds: The Henry Moore Foundation, 2015.
Kemp Welch, Klara. Networking the Bloc: Experimental Art in Eastern Europe 1968–1981. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2019.
Paul Neagu: Anthropocosmos. The Hague: Parts Project, 2019.
Șerban, Alina, Ștefania Ferchedău, eds. 24 Arguments: Early Encounters in Romanian Neo-Avant-Garde 1969–1971 – A Handful of Sources, Exhibition-Dossier 1. Bucharest: Institutul Prezentului, 2021.

Articles

Arghir, Anca. »Paul Neagu«. Arta Plastică (1968).
Gherasim, Marin. »Prima expoziție bucureșteană de obiect: Paul Neagu și Mihail Gyorgy«. România literară (6 February 1969).
Voigt, Hansegon. »Bukarest hat Anschluss an das Internationale Niveau erreicht«. Westfalische Nachrichten (1 March 1969).
Nădejde, Ruxandra. »Romanian Artists in Scotland«. Art and Artists 4, no. 1 (April 1969).
Kennedy, R.C. »London Letter«. Art International 13, no. 5 (May 1969): 40–41.
Tait, Robert. »A Manifesto from Romania«. Scottish International (September 1969).
Sers, Philipe. «Art Palpable«. Chronique de L’Art Vivant (December 1969).
Domocos, Mihai. »Arta românească în lume: Edinburgh«. România Literară (1969).
Comarnescu, Petru. »Laborator. Palp’ Arta«. Arta 5 (1970): 35.
Mereuță, Julian. »Laborator. Palp’ Arta«. Arta 5 (1970): 36.
Mereuță, Julian, Mihai Drișcu, and Andrei Doicescu. »Le diner Neagu (Interview)«. Opus International 17 (1970).
Boudaille, Georges. »L’Avant Garde en Roumanie«. Les Lettres Francaises (13 January 1971).
Oliver, Cordelia. »Paul Neagu in Glasgow«. The Guardian (15 February 1971).
Varia, Radu. »Letter from Bucharest«. Studio International 182, no. 935 (July/August 1971).
Brett, Guy. »Art and the Edinburgh Site«. The Times (1 September 1971).
Mackintosh, Alistair. »Paul Neagu«. Art and Artists 6, no. 5 (September 1971).
Liardon, P.H. »Objets et dessins de Paul Neagu«. Gazette de Lausanne (May 1972).
Overy, Paul. »Serpentine Sculpture«. The Times (12 June 1973).
Fuller, Peter. »Serpentine Sculpture«. Arts Review 25, no. 12 (12–16 June 1973).
Overy, Paul. »No Objections to Objects«. The Times (30 August 1973).
Scotney, Stewart. »The Janus E®ect: Stewart Scotney Talks to Paul Neagu«. Art & Artists 9, no. 7 (October 1974): 20–23.
Coia, Emilio. »Glasgow Exhibition«. The Scotsman (20 February 1975).
Coia, Emilio. »Personal Views«. Times Educational (21 February 1975).
Overy, Paul. »Products of the Split Personality«. The Times (4 March 1975).
Vaizey, Marina. »Adventure Course«. The Sunday Times (16 March 1975).
Tisdall, Caroline. »Going Concern: Paul Neagu at the Museum of Modern Art Oxford«. The Guardian (4 April 1975): 10.
Jaunin, Francoise. »Paul Neagu, Art et Philosophie«. Tribune du Matin (5 February 1976).
Tisdall, Caroline. »Romanian Rich: On Brancusi’s Benevolent Influence«. The Guardian (12 March 1976).
Wright, Barbara. »Paul Neagu at Thumb«. Arts Review 28, no. 6 (19 March 1976).
Chaimowicz, Marc. »Paul Neagu and his Generative Art Group at the Arnolfni«. Studio International (May/June, 1976).
Chapman, Hilary. »New British Sculpture.« Arts Review 3 (4 February 1977).
McEwen, John. »Translations«. The Spectator (17 February 1977).
Chaimowicz, Marc. »Performance (Paul Neagu: Hyphen-Ramp, Serpentine Gallery)«. Studio International 195, no. 986 (March/April 1977): 138.
Oliver, Cordelia. »Eight Artists«. The Guardian (23 March 1978).
Gage, Edward. »Art as a Form of Practical Magic«. The Scotsman (2 September 1978).
Varley, William. »Paul Neagu. Newcastle Polytechnic Gallery«. Aspects 4 (Autumn 1978).
Lawson, Thomas. »Paul Neagu at Elise Mayer«. Art in America (April/June 1979).
Packer, William. »Summer Shows«. Financial Times (10 July 1979).
Janusczak, Waldemar. »Paul Neagu at the ICA«. The Guardian (25 July 1979).
Morgan, Stuart. »Paul Neagu: ICA«. Artforum (November 1979).
Miller, Sandra. «Paul Neagu. Spécial Sculpture«. Art Press (March 1980).
Levitas, Jackie. »A Star to Be Born?« Durham Advertiser (11 July 1980).
Johnson, W.E., »Stand Back for the March of the Hyphens«. The Northern Echo (15 July 1980).
Adams, Hugh. »Cross Bearings and Stars«. Art and Artists 15, no. 5 (September 1980).
Kent, Sarah, »Round Shifts. Liverpool Academy of Art«. Art Monthly 42 (1980/81).
Cruchet, B.P. »Paul Neagu: l’homme lié a l’univers«. Gazette de Lausanne (23 June 1981).
Hyman, Timothy. »Edinburgh Letter«. Artscribe (September 1981): 52–53.
Harrod, Tanya. »Coming Out of the Gallery«. Times Literary Supplement (24 April 1982).
Demarco, Richard. »Generative Context«. Studio International 195, no. 995 (June 1982).
Beaumont, Mary Rose. »Paul Neagu. Curwen Gallery«. Arts Review (14 September 1984).
Garlake, Margaret. »London Roundup: Paul Neagu at Curwen Gallery«. Art Monthly (October 1984).
Ingram, Jan. »Energetic Show Invites Visitors to Explore Time and Space«. Daily News (28 October 1984).
Norrie, Jane. »Paul Neagu. Serpentine and Curwen Galleries«. Arts Review 39, no. 8 (24 April 1987).
Macdonald, Murdo. »Sculptor Between Two Worlds«. The Scotsman (11 April 1988).
Henry, Clare. »Nine Catalytic Stations at the Demarco Gallery«. Arts Review 40, no. 8 (22 April 1988).
Brett, David. »Paul Neagu at Narrow Water Warrenpoint«. Circa 44 (March/April 1989). (Read more)
Pearman, Hugh. »An Object Lesson in the Fine Art of Sponsorship«. The Sunday Times (4 February 1990).
Pintilie, Ileana. »Paul Neagu – recurs la o epistemologie a ›sculpturii catalitice‹«. Orizont 31 (2 August 1991).
Petherbridge, Deanna, Coriolan Babeți, and Călin Dan. »Arta românească în diaspora«. Arta 17/18 (1991).
Titu, Alexandra. »Paul Neagu sau restructurarea limbajului plastic«. Curierul românesc 17/18 (1991).
Delouche, Danielle. »Les Machines Anagogiques de Paul Neagu«. Next 24/25 (1992): 106–107.
Cork, Richard. »Sculptor Shines in Sunlight«. The Times (13 September 1994).
Cârneci, Magda. »Paul Neagu: utopia artistului ›integral‹«. Revista 22, no. 45 (15–21 November 1995): 15.
Gooding, Mel. »The Table of Silence«. Art Monthly (November 1995).
Oroveanu, Anca. »Artistul ca inventator«. Revue Roumaine d’Histoire de L’Art, serie Beaux-Arts (1991). republished, Contrapunct (December 1995): 11.
McEwen, John. »A Life Measured Out in Hyphens«. The Sunday Telegraph (15 March 1998).
Wood, Jonathan. «Paul Neagu«. Art Monthly (1 April 1998).
Kapoor, Anish. »Paul Neagu: Obituary«. The Guardian (28 June 2004).
Rowley, Alison. »Paul Neagu and Touch.« Paul Neagu: Palpable Sculpture Exhibition, The Henry Moore Institute (21 October 2015) (Unpublished lecture transcript).
Sutherland, Giles. »Paul Neagu at the Henry Moore Institute«. Financial Times (28 August 2015).
Le Feuvre, Lisa. »Lives of the Artists: Paul Neagu«. Tate Etc. 45 (Spring 2019): 101–103.
Stîrcea-Crăciun, Matei. »Paul Neagu and Hylesic Symbolism, A Tribute to His Memory«. Hermeneia 22 (2019): 41.
McHugh, Camila. »Paul Neagu: Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein«. Artforum (November 2021).
Radu, Magda. »Paul Neagu: A Palpable Philosophy«. Independent (August 2022).
Jecza, Sorina. »Periscop. Hyphen și poezie«. Observator cultural (January 2023).
Mirutziu, Alex. »Field notes: Timisoara Capital of Culture 2023«. Contemporary Lynx (March 2023).
Radu, Magda. »Paul Neagu și vocabularul expozițional«. Revista 22 (April 2023).

Catalogues Published by Paul Neagu/The Generative Art Trust

Generative Art Group. London: Generative Art Group, 1974.
Gradually Going Tornado! Paul Neagu and his Generative Art Group. Sunderland: Ceolfrith Press, 1975.
Paul Neagu: Hyphen (1975–1985). London: Visual Hermeneutics, 1985.
Reorganisation of Nothing: Paul Neagu (Unnamed Works). London: The Generative Art Trust, 1996.
Endlessedge Hyphen. Sculpture as Evolving Archetype (1975–1998). London: The Generative Art Trust, 1998.
A Derridean Tornado: Paul Neagu. London: The Generative Art Trust, 2000.

Articles Written by the Artist

Neagu, Paul. »Laborator. Palp’ Arta«. Arta 5 (1970): 34, republished, Contrapunct, no. 184 (November 1996): 21; English translation published in: Experiment în arta românească după 1960 / Experiment in Romanian Art Since 1960, trans. Raluca Dobre and David Hill, ed. Magda Cârneci. Bucharest: Centrul Soros pentru Artă Contemporană, 1997: 124-126.
Neagu, Paul. »Obiectele, N«. România literară (2 July 1970).
Neagu, Paul. »Objets-Gateaux«. Leonardo 3 (1970): 191–193.
Neagu, Paul. »Guide to Generative Arts«. Generative Arts Research Group (1977).
Neagu, Paul. »Gradually Going Ahead«. Artscribe 16 (January 1979): 48–50.
Neagu, Paul. »Hyphen–Maker«. Aspects 6 (Spring 1979).
Neagu, Paul. »The Case of Horia Bernea«. Aspects 14 (1980).
Neagu, Paul. »Punk-Baroques ’81 at the Museum of Modern Art Paris«. Artscribe (1981).
Neagu, Paul. »Some Notes on Fullers Visceral Turmoil«. Aspects (1981).
Neagu, Paul. »Three Poems«. Aspects 29 (1985).
Neagu, Paul. »Acum 25 de ani«. In Pintilie, Ileana, ed. Creație și sincronism european. Mișcarea artistică timișoreană a anilor 1960–70. Timișoara: Muzeul de Artă, 1991.
Neagu, Paul, and Gheorghe Iova, »Se anunță un monument al Bucureștiului: Crucea Secolului«. Expres (March 1993): 12.
Neagu, Paul. »Sculptura catalitică […] și Masa Tăcerii«. Curierul Românesc 10 (October 1995): 8–9.
Neagu, Paul. »Catalitic mereu«. Dilema 3, no. 146 (27 October–2 November 1995).

Poetry written by the Artist

Neagu, Paul. Marele clepsidru / The Great Sand Glass. Timișoara: Fundația Interart Triade, 2004.

Comprehensive Bibliography is to be found in “Paul Neagu – The Monograph“.