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Over the years, many articles and catalog introductions have been written.  The articles printed here are amongst the most recent...........
 
The essay by Roy Slade on David Budd was written for the exhibition “David Budd: The Future of Futurism – paintings from the 1950’s” at the McCormick Gallery, Chicago, April 29 – June 17, 2006.  Numerous other introductions have been written, as director of the Corcoran and Cranbrook, for exhibition catalogs on artists such as Milton Avery; Duane Hanson; Keith Haring; Louise Nevelson; Yoko Ono; Tony Rosenthal.  Other essays are in many catalogs, including “Glimpse: Work by Yoko Ono (1993); “Cranbrook Design: The New Discourse” (1991); “Viewpoint: Painting and the Third Dimension” (1986); “At Cranbrook: 21 Downtown Detroit Artists” (1979); “The Corcoran & Washington Art” (1976); “The American Genius: W.W. Corcoran” (1976); “The 34th Corcoran Biennial: Contemporary American Painting” (1975); “Modern Argentine Drawings” (1975).

The article on Clearwater Bridge is part of a series written by Slade for “The Pointe”, the magazine of Horizon House.  The article refers to the building of the new bridge and includes mention of the new library designed by architect Robert Stern.  Over the years articles have been published in “Orientations”; “Studio International”; “Arts”; “Art Gallery”; “Art Journal”; “The Detroit News”; “The Detroit Free Press”; “The Guardian”.

 

The Ringling Museum article was published in "The Pointe"  January 2008.

 

"Waves of Meaning" is an essay written for the Arts Center, St Petersburg, and included in the catalog of the exhibition "Waves of Meaning: Carol Mickett and Robert Stackhouse" on view January 18 thru February 23, 2008.


This article by Lennie Bennett, "The Gentle Art of Encouragement", dealing with Roy Slade as juror at Art Festival Beth-El, appeared in the St Petersburg Times, Weekend Section, on Thursday 24 January 2008. 

 

http://www.sptimes.com/2008/01/24/Art/Art_Festival_Beth_El_.shtml