

"Visiting Reginald Gammon is like visiting an old friend. There is no time to get acquainted. You start out as if you know each other already.”
Richard Garriott-Steiskal, Albuquerque Arts Magazine, August 1998.
Publications:
Reginald Gammon
BibliographyBOOKS:
Oxford History of African American Art, Sharon F. Patton, Oxford University Press, 1998
St. James Guide to Black Artists, published in association with The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1997.
Artist and Influence, Volume XV. Interview with Reginald Gammon, Visual Artist, Parts 1 and 2, Hatch-Billops Collection, Inc. 1996.
A History of African American Artists From 1792 to the Present, Romare Bearden and Harry Henderson, Pantheon Books, 1993.
Art: African America, Samella Lewis, Hancraft Studios, 1990.
Art: African American, Samella Lewis, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc.,1978.
The Afro-American Artist, Elsa Honig Fine, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1973.
Afro-American Artists, A Bio-bibliographical Directory, Theresa Dickason Cederholm, Boston Public Library, 1973.
International Library of Negro Life and History, Lindsay Patterson, Publishers Company, Inc.,1970.
Arts in Society, The Arts and the Black Revolution, University of Wisconsin, 1968.
MAGAZINES:
The International Review of African American Art, Volume 20, Number 3; 2006
The New Orleans Art Review, Volume XXI (2003-04), Number 4; March/April 2004
Santa Fean, Volume 28, Number 4; May 2000
Political Comment in Contemporary Art, 1950-Present, October 19 – November 11, 1979
A Century of African American Art: The Paul R. Jones Collection, Amalia K. Amaki,The University Museum, University of Delaware and Rutgers University Press, 2004.
Painting as a Language, Material. Technique, Form, Content. Jean Robertson and Craig McDaniel, Harcourt Brace College Publishers, 2000.
The International Review of African American Art, Volume 15, Number 3, 1999; Volume 16, Number 3, 1999.
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES:
Albuquerque Journal, Nob Hill Art Complex features striking shows, page F3, 3-5-06
Kalamazoo Gazette, WMU honors former professor Reginald Gammon, page A2, 9-10-04.
The Albuquerque Journal, Three artists mount solo shows at Harwood, page F5, 11-23-03.
New Mexico Daily Lobo, Art studio to offer sneak peek, page 12, 3-7-02.
West Side Journal, Learning and Growing, page 8, 12-15-00.
Albuquerque Arts Magazine, iMagnifico! Honors, Volume 2, page 15, 8-98.
Texas Community Leader, Artist awarded commission as part of a landmark program to celebrate African American Art, 2-8-96.
Albuquerque Journal, World Views, Local Voices: African American exhibit celebrates diversity, talent in NM, 2-11-96.
The Albuquerque Tribune, A Brush With Life: Painter Reginald Gammon reflects on his life in unique self-portrait, page D, 3-31-93.
The Albuquerque Tribune, Art show honors Black History, 2-4-93.
Kalamazoo Gazette, A portrait of Reggie, page B1, 1-24-91.
Kalamazoo Gazette, Gammon exhibit shows authority, humanity, page D1, 1-12-87.
South Bend Tribune, Gammon unites black music, art, page 28, 2-12-84.
Battle Creek Shopper News, Reginald Gammon to speak to Society of Artists, Friday, page 24, 6-21-84.
Kalamazoo News, Gammon show a testimony to unifying power of creative activity, page 9, 11-11-83.
Detroit Focus Quarterly: A Visual Arts Publication, page 8, Volume 1, Number 2, 4-82.
Daily World, Emotional truth in individual style of Reginald Gammon’s art, page 8, 4-28-73.
Art: The Sunday Bulletin, Museum Spotlights Black Artists’ Work, 11-30-69.
Further Reading
Hale Woodruff Artists of the Sixties
Patrick Reason - African American Artist
William Simpson - Artist
Robert M. Douglass - artist
Modern Negro Art. -- James A. Porter -- Review author: Allan Freelon
The Journal of Negro Education, Vol. 13, No. 2. (Spring, 1944), p. 203. (PDF)
Negro Art: Past and Present. -- Alain Locke --Review author: James A. Porter
The Journal of Negro Education, Vol. 6, No. 4. (Oct., 1937), pp. 634-636. (PDF)
Four Problems in the History of Negro Art -- James A. Porter
The Journal of Negro History, Vol. 27, No. 1. (Jan., 1942), pp. 9-36. (PDF)
A Sidelight on Edmonia Lewis -- Benjamin Quarles
The Journal of Negro History, Vol. 30, No. 1. (Jan., 1945), pp. 82-84. (PDF)
The Afro-American Artist: A Search for Identity -- Elsa Honig Fine
Art Journal, Vol. 29, No. 1. (Autumn, 1969), pp. 32-35. (PDF)
The Mental Ability and Achievement of the Negro
The Negro's Contribution to American Art and Literature
Alain Locke-- Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 140, The American Negro. (Nov., 1928), pp. 234-247. (PDF)
The Negro in Dramatic Art --George C. Grant
The Journal of Negro History, Vol. 17, No. 1. (Jan., 1932), pp. 19-29. (PDF)
The Distinguished Negro in America, 1770-1936 --Richard Bardolph
The American Historical Review, Vol. 60, No. 3. (Apr., 1955), pp. 527-547. (PDF)
"Forever Free": Art by African-American Women, 1862-1980 an Exhibition -- Susan Willand Worteck
Feminist Studies, Vol. 8, No. 1. (Spring, 1982), pp. 97-108. (PDF)
Introduction: [Contemporary Black Visual Artists] -- Camille Billops; Kellie Jones
Black American Literature Forum, Vol. 19, No. 1, Contemporary Black Visual Artists Issue. (Spring, 1985), p. 3. (PDF)
Vincent Smith: Images and Evocations -- Sharon F. Patton
Black American Literature Forum, Vol. 19, No. 1, Contemporary Black Visual Artists Issue. (Spring, 1985), pp. 26-27. (PDF)
Lois Mailou Jones: The Grande Dame of African-American Art -- Betty Laduke
Woman's Art Journal, Vol. 8, No. 2. (Autumn, 1987 - Winter, 1988), pp. 28-32. (PDF)
Ethnic Aesthetics: Blacks' and Nonblacks' Aesthetic Perception of Paintings by Blacks Ronald W. Neperud; Harvey C. Jenkins Studies in Art Education, Vol. 23, No. 2. (1982), pp. 14-21. (PDF)
Ethnic Aesthetics: The Meaning of Ethnic Art for Blacks and Nonblacks
Ronald W. Neperud; Ronald Serlin; Harvey Jenkins
Studies in Art Education, Vol. 28, No. 1. (Autumn, 1986), pp. 16-29. (PDF)
Walter Simon: The Socialization of an American Negro Artist -- L. D. Reddick
Phylon (1940-1956), Vol. 15, No. 4. (4th Qtr., 1954), pp. 373-392. (PDF)
The Black Artist in America: A Symposium -- Romare Bearden; Sam Gilliam, Jr.; Richard Hunt; Jacob Lawrence; Tom Lloyd; William Williams; Hale Woodruff -- The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, New Ser., Vol. 27, No. 5. (Jan., 1969), pp. 245-261. (PDF)
Haiti, or Hispaniola; R. Stuart; Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London, Vol. 48. (1878), pp. 234-274. (PDF)
Contemporary American Artists: Richmond Barthe; Winslow Ames; Parnassus, Vol. 12, No. 3. (Mar., 1940), pp. 10-17. (PDF)
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