Robert Owen:
A Book of Encounters
Writers include: Victoria Lynn, Carolyn Barnes, Robert Nelson, Sue Cramer, Mike Parr, Alex Selenitsch, Pippa Milne, Leslie and Miriam Stein, and Angela Connor
Published by Perimeter Editions, Melbourne
Editor: Angela Connor
Design: Stuart Geddes, Paul Mylecharane and Kim Mumm-Hansen at Public Office
Contributing Editors: Brad Haylock and Robert Nelson
Copy Editor: Sarah Gory
Assisted by the Australian Government through the Australia Council for the Arts, its arts funding and advisory body
Jacqueline Millner, Curator’s Radar, Blue Over Time: Robert Owen –A Survey, Art Collector, Issue 95, Jan –Mar, 2021
Ray Edgar, How would you go about measuring your emotions? Robert Owen chose colour, The Age Spectrum,12 March, 2021
Namila Benson, Robert Owen, shoemaker Claire Best and the crazy world of NFTs,The Art Show, ABC Radio National, 17 March 2021
Nicola Heath, Blue Over Time: Robert Owen – A Survey at Heide, Broadsheet Melbourne, 5 May 2021
Tiarney Miekus, The Long Run #4: Robert Owen on colour and oneness, Art Guide, 13 May 2021
Ashley Crawford, Robert Owen: Afterglow, Art Collector, Issue 85, July – September 2018
Carolyn Barnes, Robert Owen, Call of the Avant-Garde: Constructivism & Australian Art, Sue Cramer, Lesley Harding, exhibition catalogue,
Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, 2017
Stephen Hyde, Robert Owen, Sculpting Entanglement, Australian Physics, Volume 52, Number 6, November - December, 2015
Pippa Milne, Robert Owen Soundings (Compositions #1-17), catalogue essay, Arc One Gallery, 2012
Robert Nelson, A rhapsody to sizzle the retina and swoon the mind, The Age, 2010
Robert Nelson, Endings, exhibition catalogue, Arc One Gallery, 2009
Angela Goddard, How the light gets in, exhibition catalogue, Contemporary Australia: Optimism, Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, 2009
Jacqueline Doughty, An Amusing Physics, catalogue essay, Sherman Galleries, 2007
George Alexander, The Loaded Brush, Art Asia Pacific No. 52 March/ April, 2007
Victoria Lynn, 21st Century Modern: Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, exhibition catalogue, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 2006
Carolyn Barnes, Robert Owen: A different kind of modern, Artlink, vol. 26, no. 3 2006
Bridget Vranckx (Ed), Webb Bridge & Craigieburn Bypass, Urban Landscape Architecture, 2006
Alex Selenitsch, Robert Owen: Long Before Morning, exhibition catalogue, Sherman Galleries, 2005
Adrian Parr, Craigieburn Bypass: a semiotic entry into Melbourne, Artichoke Interior Architect + Design magazine, issue 12, 2005
Alex Selenitsch, Robert Owen - Jumping Dimensions, catalogue essay, ARC ONE Gallery, 2004
David Thomas, Robert Owen: The Text of Light, exhibition catalogue, 2004
Vikki McInnes, Robert Owen, The Text of Light, catalogue essay, TarraWarra Museum of Art, Victoria, 2003
Juliana Engberg, Robert Owen, Monash University Collection: Four Decades of Collecting, Jenepher Duncan & Linda Michael (Ed), published by Monash University Museum of Art, Melbourne, 2002
Adrian Parr, Memory pond, Artichoke Interior Architect + Design magazine, issue 4, 2002
John Barbour, Echo, Europe & Back, exhibition catalogue, 3 Installations, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1991
Alison Carroll, Out of Asia, exhibition catalogue, Heide Park & Art Gallery, Melbourne, 1990
Sue Cramer, A Warring Peace; A Sweet Wound; A Mild Evil, exhibition catalogue, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, 1988
George Alexander, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light, exhibition catalogue, Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, 1988
Carolyn Barnes, Robert Owen: Sunrise, exhibition catalogue, City Gallery, 1993
Pam Hansford, Robert Owen, Art & Australia, Vol.24, No. 2, Summer, 1986