Selected Articles

Ainzi, S. “Neons for Three Gateways” Echigo Tsumari Triennial “Universes in the Universe” Echigo, Japan, 2003

Antonakos, Stephen: Statement, The Brooklyn Rail, Verbatim Section, Brooklyn, NY, April 2018, online

Antonakos, Stephen: Statement, Artforum, Media Study, NYC, September 2012

Antonakos, Stephen “Dedication Speech” Ilyssia Magazine 7-8, Byzantine and Christian Museum, Athens, Greece, 2011 (in Greek)

Armaos, George “The Chapels of Stephen Antonakos” Ta Nea Magazine, Ekthesis Section, Athens, Greece, October 12, 1998 (in Greek)

Astrapellou, Mariela “The Light of Stephen Antonakos” To Vima – BHMAgazino, Athens, Greece, May 11, 2021 (in Greek)

Bader, Graham “Antonakos: Time Unwrapped and Time Boxes” Art on Paper, NYC, May/June 2000

Baker, Elizabeth C. “The Light Brigade” ARTnews, NYC, March 1967

Belz, Carl “Stephen Antonakos: Neons and Drawings” 10 at the Rose, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, 1987

Bitsika, Noula “Light: Stephen Antonakos and the Russian Constructivists….” el culture magazine, May 30, 2020, online

Bucher, Brian “Stephen Antonakos, 1926-2013” Art in America, NYC, August 26, 2013, online

Bui, Phong “Stephen Antonakos: ‘The Search’” The Brooklyn Rail, Brooklyn, NY, October 13, 2011, online

Bui, Phong “Here+ Beyond” The Brooklyn Rail, Brooklyn, NY, November 2008, print and online

Bui, Phong “In Conversation: Stephen Antonakos with Phong Bui” The Brooklyn Rail, Brooklyn, NY, Dec/Jan 2007/2008, print and online

Brody, Jacqueline “Stephen Antonakos: ‘Alphavitos’” The Print Collector’s Newsletter, NYC, Nov/Dec 1990

Bozoni, Argyro “New Acquisitions of the National Gallery….” LIFO magazine, Athens, Greece, February 11, 2021 (in Greek)

Calvesi, Maurizio “Periplo del Mediterraneo. I Maestri” Periplo del Mediterraneo; Maestri e Nuove Espressioni tra Genova e Istanbul, Skira, Genoa, Italy, 2004 (in Italian)

Caws, Mary Ann “Sacred Spaces” The Brooklyn Rail, ArtSeen, Brooklyn, NY, Dec/Jan 2021-2022, print and online

Caws, Mary Ann “Stephen Antonakos: Late Light, Gold Works 2010-2013” The Brooklyn Rail, Brooklyn, NY, January 2020, print and online

Cummings, Paul “The Recent Drawings of Stephen Antonakos” Antonakos: Drawings, Werner H. Kramarsky Space, NYC, 1995

Einreinhofer, Nancy “Neon for William Paterson” Sculpture on Campus, The University Galleries at Ben Shahn Center, William Paterson University, Paterson, NJ, February 2001

Fox, Margalit “Stephen Antonakos, 86, Sculptor of Neon, Is Dead” The New York Times, September 6, 2013, print and online

Fry, Edward F. “The Fort Worth Art Museum: Stephen Antonakos: Outdoor Neons” Fort Worth Art Museum, Texas,1974

Gilbert, Andrea “The Materiality of Light” Odyssey magazine, Athens, Greece, Nov/Dec 2007

Gonzalez, Karen C. “Stephen Antonakos” Blanton Museum of Art: American Art Since 1900, Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, 2006

Gopnik, Blake “Stephen Antonakos at Lori Bookstein is the Daily Pic” Daily Beast, NYC, July 12, 2017, online

Hirshorn, Anne Sue “Antonakos, Singer, Stackhouse, Steir”, 19th São Paulo Biennial, São Paulo, Brazil, 1987 (in English and Portuguese)

Iliopoulou-Rogin, Dora “A Monumental Installation (‘The Search’)” Epikaira newspaper, Athens, Greece, September 22, 2011 (in Greek)

Isler, Vera “Licht, Szenarien in Einer New Yorker Loft” Atrium: Haus und Wohnen International, Zurich, Switzerland, Jan/Feb 1999 (German)

Kalofonos, George “Antonakos Gift to the Byzantine Museum” and “In Honor of Demetrios Constantinos” Kathimerini newspaper, Athens, Greece, February 20, 2011

Karis, Takis “Stephen Antonakos: At Home” Ethnos newspaper, Athens, Greece, May 29, 2011

Katz, Vincent “Unwrapping Stephen Antonakos” The Print Collector’s Newsletter, photos by Vivien Bittencourt, NYC, July/Aug. 1994

Kavafis, K.P. “Stephen Antonakos” Glossalgia, Hellenic American Union, Athens, Greece, 2001

Kimmel, Roberta “Antonakos: The Rhythm of Light” In Artists’ Homes, Clarkson Potter, NYC, 1992, cover: studio interior

Koroxenidis, Alexandra “Antonakos: Space and Light in a Nutshell” Ta Nea Magazine, Athens, Greece, November 2020 (in Greek) online and print

Koroxinedes, Alexandra “Antonakos: ‘The Search’” Vogue Greece magazine, Athens, Greece, October 21, 2011 (in Greek)

Koroxenidis, Alexandra F. “Artistic proof that less is more” Kathimerini English Edition Athens, Greece, February 22, 2008 (in Greek)

Koroxenidis, Alexandra “Antonakos: Light, color, geometry calming the senses” Kathimerini English Edition, Athens, Greece, November 17, 2003

Koroxenidis, Alexandra “When works of art can be soothing for both the mind and the spirit” Kathimerini newspaper, English Edition, Athens, Greece, February 10, 2003

Kosmidou, Zoe “The Architecture of Light and Space: An interview with Stephen Antonakos” Sculpture Magazine, NYC, January 1998

Koskina, Katerina “Stephen Antonakos: ‘Procession’”; Antonakos, Stephen “Procession” Attiko Metro (Art in the Athens Metro), Attiko Metro S.E., Athens, Greece, 2009 (in Greek)

Leddy, Annette “The Stephen Antonakos Papers” Archives of American Art Journal 54, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, 2015

Lloyd, Ann Wilson “Antonakos: Time Capsules Unsealed”, Art in America Magazine, NYC, May 2000

Lymperopoulou, Katerina “Cultural attack to deal with the recession” Art in the Athens Metro, To Vima – BHMAgazino, Athens, Greece, June 5, 2011

Matilsky, Barbara “Stephen Antonakos” Five Artists, Five Faiths; Spirituality in Contemporary Art, Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, 2004

Masheck, Joseph “Corpus Christi Church” Worship magazine, NYC, 2020

Masheck, Joseph “Antonakos: Electric Icon” Art and Christianity magazine, NYC, Winter 2013

Marzona, Daniel “Antonakos: (Blue Box) ‘Minimal Art’” Minimal Art, Taschen, Cologne, Germany, 2004

Minthorn, David “Neon Artwork That Is Not All Flash” The New York Times, NYC, December 13, 2003

Muehlig, Linda “Antonakos Completes ‘Once Again’ Installation” Smith College Museum of Art Newsletter, Smith College, Northampton, MA, Spring 2002

NYC Percent for Art, “Antonakos: ‘Neon for the 59th Street Marine Transfer Station’” Department of Culture, NYC, 2001, online

Oulis, Demitris “All the Power in the Starry Sky ‘Antonakos: Sky of Mani, Respit, and Arrival’” The Athens Review of Books, Athens, Greece, September 2014 (in Greek)

Pappas, Peter “Antonakos: ‘The Chapel of the Heavenly Ladder’” To Vima – BHMAgazino, Athens, Greece, May 9, 1998

Pappas, Peter “Sacred Light: Stephen Antonakos & the ‘Chapel of Saint John the Baptist’” Odyssey Magazine, NYC, Jan/Feb 1996

Paridis, Christos “Stephen Antonakos: The Poet of Neon” LIFO magazine, Athens, Greece, July 13, 2011 (in Greek)

Pournara, Margarita “Antonakos: ‘The Search’” Kathimerini newspaper, Athens, Greece, 2011 (in Greek)

Pournara, Margarita “Stephen Antonakos International Treasure” Greek America magazine, NYC, Jan/Feb 2011 (in Greek)

Pournara, Margarita “Antonakos: More Faith….” Katherimini newspaper, Athens, Greece, July 18, 2010 (in Greek)

Price, Marshall N. “Transcendent and Aspirational: Stephen Antonakos, 1926-2013” Art Critical, September 6, 2013, online

Price, Marshall N. “Stephen Antonakos” The Abstract Impulse; Fifty Years of Abstraction at The National Academy, 1956-2006, National Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts, NYC, 2006

Popper, Frank: Introduction, Electra: Electricity and Electronics in XX Century Art, Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris, Paris, France, 1983/84 (in French)

Russell, John “Worlds of Boxes, Packages and Columns” The New York Times, NYC, March 14, 1976

Sandler, Irving “Stephen Antonakos” Ithaca Regained: Greek Artists in New York, Kouros Gallery, NYC, 2007

Savvas, Michael “Kumi – Ori – Shine….(The Dream of the Real)” Homo Lieber: Essays for a Period of Time, Poetry, and Freedom, Agra Publishers, Athens, Greece, 2016 (in Greek); reprinted in “Stephen Antonakos (Agios Nikolaos (1926-2013)”, Ta Nea magazine, Athens, Greece, Jan/Feb 2014 (in English and Greek)

Savvas, Michael “To Phos….(Light Has Many Names)” Musica Ex Nihilo, Agra publishers, Athens, Greece, 2013 (in Greek)

Savvas, Michael “Klimax Fotos” Golem, Agra publishers, Athens, Greece, 2010 (in Greek)

Selz, Thalia Cheronis “Stephen Antonakos” Modern Odysseys: Greek American Artists of the 20th Century, Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY, 1999-2000

Sevastapoulou, Stella “from Big Apple with symbolism” Athens News, Athens, Greece, October 11, 1997

Shapiro, David “Antonakos ‘Incomplete Square Neon’” documenta 6, Artforum, NYC, September 1977, cover: Stephen Antonakos “Incomplete Square Neon”

Spector, Naomi “Stephen Antonakos” Aeschylia, 40 Years, Municipality of Elefsina, Greece, 2015 (in Greek)

Spector, Naomi: Press Release, Stephen Antonakos: Packages Meant to Be Opened / Packages Meant Never to Be Opened/1971-1975, John Weber Gallery, NYC, March 3, 1976

Spinari-Pollalis, Tatiana “Five Decades of Light and Color, Motion and Space in Antonakos’ Sculptures, Paintings, and Collages”; Antonakos, Stephen: Statement, Gallerie Citronne, Poros, Greece, Summer 2007 (in English and Greek)

Spiliotakopoulou, Eleftheria “Stephen Antonakos the Greek-American Sculptor of Neon” Greek News Agenta, Athens, Greece, September 30, 2020

Strousa, Efi “Four Greek Artists” XLVII Biennale di Venezia, XLVII Esposizione Internazionale di Arte, General Catalogue, Electa publishers, Venice, Italy, 1997

Thornberry, Chad “Stephen Antonakos” US Embassy Athens, Art in Embassies Program, Athens, Greece, 2005 (in English and Greek)

Tome, Anna “Stephen Antonakos: A search for the interior” Come Together: Surviving Sandy, The Brooklyn Rail and Dedalus Foundation, Brooklyn, NY, 2013, online

Wei, Lilly “Sizzling at the Points of Transaction” artcritical, NYC, May 3, 2018, online

Wei, Lilly “Stephen Antonakos at Lori Bookstein Fine Art” ARTnews, NYC, April 27, 2015, online

Wei, Lilly “Stephen Antonakos at the Neuberger Museum of Art” Art in America, NYC, June 2001

Wellish, Marjorie, “Stephen Antonakos’ ‘Proscenium’”, BOMB 75, NYC, Spring 2001, print and online

Whitten, Jack “Byzantine Quartet (for Stephen Antonakos)” Gulf Coast magazine, Issue 28, Houston, TX, January 2016

Zacharatou, Sonia “The Light of Stephen Antonakos” and “Interview with Stephen Antonakos: ‘The Search’” To Vima – BHMAgazino, Athens, Greece, August 28, 2011 (in Greek)

Zographos, Denys “Urban Interventions by Stephen Antonakos: 2000-2005” artime x #03 Magazine, Athens, Greece, December 2005 (in English and Greek)