2011
Lindquist, Greg. “Larry Poons: Danese and Lori Bookstein,” Artnews, May 2011, p. 112. Wilkin, Karen. “Larry Poons: Five Decades.” The Hopkins Review, Volume 4, Number 4, Fall 2011.
Walsh, James, “Velocity: Larry Poons.” Just Paint, Published by Golden Artist Colors, Issue 25.
Ebony, David. Hard-Won Dues: A Mini-Retrospective for Larry Poons. Art in America online August 30, 2011.
Cooper, John. “Radical Surface: An Interview with New York Artist Larry Poons,” Glass, Spring 2011.

2009
Wilkin, Karen. “At the Galleries,” The Hudson Review, Summer 2009.
Wilton, Kris. “Larry Poons, Danese Gallery,” Modern Painters, May 2009.
Britt, Douglas. “Post War Art Gets a Coming Out Party,” Houston Chronicle, March 3, 2009.

2008
Wilkin, Karen. “Larry Poons and Friedel Dzubas.” Art in America, November, 2008. Smith, Roberta.”Weightless Color, Floating Free,” The New York Times, March 7, 2008. Maine, Stephen. “Hip to History Gallery Going.” The New York Sun, February 28, 2008. Morgan, Robert C. “The Destiny of Larry Poons: Larry Poons Paintings 1971–1980,” The Brooklyn Rail, January 2008.

2007
Cohen, David. “Larry Poons.” The New York Sun, March 15, 2007.
“Larry Poons.” The New Yorker, March 19, 2007, p. 42.
MacAdam, Alfred “Larry Poons.” Art News, April 2007.

2006
Halasz, Piri. “From the Mayor's Doorstep.” No. 65: January 15, 2006.
Halasz, Piri. “From the Mayor's Doorstep.” No. 66: March 1, 2006.
Wilkin, Karen. “The Music of Chance.” Art in America, April 2006, pp. 132–135.

2005
Zinsser, John. The Brooklyn Rail, December 2005.

2003
Schwabsky, Barry. Artforum, February 2003.

2001
Wilkin, Karen. “Life after Formalism.” Art in America, November, pp. 110–115, 159.

1997
Ebony, David. Review. Art in America, January 1997, p. 95.

1996
Chambers, Karen. Review. Art Resources, September 1996. http://artresources.com.
Schwabsky, Barry. Review. Artforum, November 1996, pp. 96.
Smith, Roberta. Review. The New York Times, August 9, 1996, section C23.
Wilkin, Karen. “At the Galleries.” Partisan Review, vol. LXIII, no. 3. pp. 472–473.
Wilkin, Karen. “At the Galleries.” Partisan Review, no. 4, pp. 638–639.

1995
Pagel, David. "Larry Poons at Ruth Bachofner Gallery." Los Angeles Times, November 9,1995, pp. F4.

1994
Edelman, Robert G. Review. Art in America, October 1994, p. 130.
Saltz, Jerry. "A Year in the Life: Tropic of Painting." Art in America, October 1994, p. 88. Wilkin, Karen. "Art: Color Painting of the 1960s, Dynamic Abstraction by Five American Masters." Architectural Digest, vol. 51, no. 8, pp. 76, 80, 140.

1993
Kohen, Helen. Review. Miami Herald, October–November, 1993.

1992
Gardner, Paul. "Do Titles Really Matter?" Art News, February 1992 pp. 92–97.
Watkins, Eileen. Review. Sunday Star Ledger, August 9, 1992 p. 4, 17.

1991
Rand, Archie. "Archaeologist: Larry Poons Reconsidered." Arts, vol. 65, no. 5, January 1991, pp. 50–53.

1990
Cameron, Dan. "Before the Field: Paintings from the 60's, Daniel Newburgh Gallery." Flash Art, May–June 1990, pp. 154–155.
Cyphers, Peggy. "Larry Poons at Salander–O'Reilly." Arts Magazine, September 1990, p. 99.
Dagen, Philippe. Review of exhibition at Galerie Montaigne, Paris. "Poons le meconnu." Le Monde, January 1990.
Johnson, Ken. “Larry Poons at Salander-O'Reilly.” Art in America, September 1990, p. 18.

1980
Brenner, N. Review of exhibition at Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York, NY. Pantheon, January 1980, p. 40.
Mays, John Bently. “Poons Gets Physical on Canvas.” Globe & Mail  [Toronto], June 13, 1980.

1981
Baro, Gene. “Larry Poons.” Art International, August–September 1981, p. 118.
Fenton, Terry. “Larry Poons.” Update, November/December 1981, pp. 10-11.
Radcliff, Carter. “The ‘Art’ of Chic.” Saturday Review, April 1981, pp. 12–17.

1989
Wilken, Karen. "At the Galleries." Partisan Review, vol. LVI, November 1989, pp. 133–141.
Zinsser, John. "Larry Poons Interview." Journal of Contemporary Art, Fall/Winter 1989, pp. 28–38.
Zinsser, John. "Too Beautiful, The Rematerialazation of Painting." Arts Magazine, September 1989.

1988
Barnett, Catherine. "Beyond Recognition." Art & Antiques, May 1988, pp. 56-61.

1987
Ahlander, Leslie. "Bay Harbor Galleries offer good new shows." The Miami News, February 13, 1987, p. 8C.
Shipp, Steve. "Post Painterly Abstraction and Spanish Artist Joaquin Sorolla." World Fine Art, April 30, 1987.
"Sculptural Paintings by Lawrence Poons." Antiques & The Arts Weekly, October 2, 1987, p. 87.
Wilken, Karen. "Art Triangle Barcelona." Update, 1987, pp. 14–16.

1986
Fenton, Terry. "Lawrence Poons' Nagra." Update [The Edmonton Art Gallery], March/April 1986, p. 17.
Moffett, Kenworth. Moffett's Artletter, July 1986, p.1.
Tillim, Sidney. "Abstraction Revisited." Art in America, April 1986, pp. 166–67, 168.

1985
Glueck, Grace. Review. The New York Times, March 1, 1985, p. C24.
McLaughlin, Ellen. Review. East Villager, April 15–30, 1985, p. 10.
Moffett, Kenworth. "Abstraction Offers the Most Exciting New Possibilities." Art New England, September 1985, pp. 9, 21.
O'Brien, Glenn. "Lawrence Poons." Artforum, Summer 1985, pp. 102–103.
Tatransky, Valentin. "Lawrence Poons." Arts, May 1985, p. 10.

1983
Blume, Dieter, publisher. Triangle Artists' Workshop Yearbook 1983, Pine Plains, NY: Mashomack Fish and Game Preserve, 1983.
Kuspit, Donald. "Larry Poons." Artforum, May 1983, pp. 98–99.
Tatransky, Valentin. "The Art of Painting: Jules Olitski, Lawrence Poons and Darryl Hughto." Arts Magazine, May 1983, pp. 86–89.

1982
Allara, Pamela. "Larry Poons: Museum of Fine Art." Art News, April 1982, p. 178.
Burstein, Joanne. "Painters and Sculptors as Ceramists." Artweek, February 27, 1982, p. 6.
Moffett, Kenworth. "Poons' Painting Procedure." Cover, Winter, 81/82, pp. 48–52.
Rand, Harry. "Recent Painting. A Rambling Contemplation." Arts Magazine, April 1982, pp. 106–109.
Tatransky, Valentin. "Unities and Antipodes: Larry Poons and Robert Smithson." Arts, September 1982, pp. 116–120.
Yau, John. "Lawrence Poons at Andre Emmerich." Art in America, October 1982, pp. 134–135.

1979
Caaliere, Barbara. "Larry Poons." Arts Magazine, December 1979, p. 23.
Clark, Garth and Hughto, Margie. A Century of Ceramics in the United States, 1878–1978, New York: E.P. Dutton, in association with the Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY, 1979.
Fenton, Terry. Larry Poons: Gemalde, Berlin: Amerika Haus, 1979.
Jarmusch, Ann. "Intermittent Touching." Art News, March 1979, pp. 129-130.
Kramer, Hilton. "Larry Poons." The New York Times, October 26, 1979, p. C20.
Monte, James. "Larry Poons: A Brief Review." Arts Magazine, December 1979, pp. 150-151.
Perrone, Jeff. Review of exhibition at Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York, NY. Artforum, December 1979, pp. 76–77.
Review of exhibition at Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York, NY. Arts Magazine, December 1979, p. 23.
Review of exhibition at M. Knoedler & Co., New York, NY. Flash Art/Heute Kunst, January–February 1979, p. 42.

1978
Carpenter, Ken. "New Works in clay in the Edmonton Art Gallery." Arts Magazine, November/December 1977, pp. 40–43.
Review of exhibition at M. Knoedler & Co., New York, NY. Arts Magazine, January 1978, p. 21. Review of exhibition at Wuppertal Museum, Germany. Art and Artists, December 1977, p. 44.

1977
Review of exhibition at Antwerp Gallery, Anvers. Art International, March 1977, pp. 45–46.
Review of exhibition at M. Knoedler & Co., New York, NY. Art News, January 1977, pp. 125–126. Review of exhibition at M. Knoedler & Co., New York, NY. Arts Magazine, January 1977, p. 27.
Review of exhibition at Wuppertal Museum, Germany. Art and Artists, December 1977, p. 44.

1976
Francblin, Catherine. "Peinture gesturelle, peinture dense." Art Presse International, October 1976. Johnson, Ellen H. "American Art of the Twentienth Century." Apollo [Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, OH], February 1976, p. 132.
Review of exhibition at M. Knoedler & Co., New York, NY, Art in America, March 1976, pp. 107–108.
Review of exhibition at M. Knoedler & Co., New York, NY Art International, April/May 1976, p. 49.
Art News, January 1976, pp.121-122. 1975
Henry, Gerritt. Review of exhibition at M. Knoedler & Co., New York, NY. Art News, January 1975, pp. 110, 112.
Review of exhibition at M. Knoedler & Co., New York, NY. Artforum, February 1975, pp. 64–65.

1974
Carmean, E. A. "Modernist Art 1960 to 1970." Studio International, July 1974, pp. 9–13.
Russell, John. The New York Times, November 9, 1974, p. 25.

1973
Elderfield, John. “Painterliness redefined: Jules Olitski and recent abstract art." Art International, April 1973, pp. 36–41.
Review of exhibition at Lawrence Rubin Gallery, New York, NY. Artforum, January 1973, p. 82.
Review of exhibition at Mirvish Gallery, Toronto, Canada. Art International, Summer 1973, p. 43.

1972
Bowling, Frank. "Problems of criticism: I,II,III,IV,V,VI." Arts Magazine, May 1972, p. 34. Elderfield, John. "Grids." Artforum, May 1972, p. 53.
Ratcliff, Carter. "Whitney Annual." Artforum, April 1971, pp. 28–32.
Review. The New York Times, April 30, 1972, p. 23B.
Review of exhibition at Lawrence Rubin Gallery, New York, NY. Art News, November 1972, p. 79.
Review of exhibition at Lawrence Rubin Gallery, New York, NY. Arts Magazine, November 1972, p. 71.
Review of exhibition at Lawrence Rubin Gallery, New York, NY. Art International, January 1972, p. 68.
Review of exhibition at Lawrence Rubin Gallery, New York, NY. Art News, January 1972, p. 22.
Schjeldahl, Peter. “Larry Poons - A Sort of Soap Opera Career.” The New York Times, October 15, 1972, p. 23B.

1971
Coulonges, H. "Beaute Suave." Connaissance des Arts, March 1971, pp. 82, 133.
Denvir, Bernard. "London Letter." Art International, March 1971, p. 46.
Denvir, Barnard. Review of exhibition at Kasmin Gallery, London. Art International, March 1971, p 46.
Fried, Michael. "Larry Poons: New Paintings." Artforum, March, pp. 50–52.
Henning, Edward. "Aquistion of Modern Art by Museums." Burlington Magazine, February 1971, pp. 118–119.
Henning, Edward. "Color and Field." Art International, May 1971.
Siegel, J. "Around Barnett Newman." Art News, October 1971, pp. 43–44.

1970
Bowling, F. "Another Map Problem." Arts Magazine, December 1970, p. 27.
Channin, Richard. "New Directors in Painterly Abstraction." Art International, September 1970, pp. 62–65.
Domingo, W. "Color Abstraction: A Survey of Recent American Painting." Arts Magazine, December 1970, p. 39.
Domingo, W. Review of exhibition at Lawrence Rubin Gallery, New York, NY. Arts Magazine, November 1970, p. 61.
Fenton, Terry. Review of exhibition at Mirvish Gallery, Toronto, Canada. Arts Canada, December 1970, p. 58.
Glueck, Grace. Review of exhibition at Lawrence Rubin Gallery, New York, NY. Art in America, September 1970, p. 41.
Henning, Edward. "Larry Poons: Untitled." Cleveland Museum Bulletin, April 1970, pp. 118–122. Marandel, J.P. Review of exhibition at Lawrence Rubin Gallery, New York, NY. Art International, December 1970, p. 68.
Review of exhibition at Lawrence Rubin Gallery, New York, NY. Art News, November 1970, p. 66.
Tuchman, Phyllis. "Interview with Larry Poons." Artforum, December 1970, pp. 45–52.

1969
Aldrich, L. "Young Lyrical Painters." Art in America, November 1969, p. 104.
Baiggel, Mathew. "America Painting: On Space and Time in the early 1960's." Art Journal, Summer 1969, p. 372.
Bourgeoise, J. L. Review of exhibition at Lawrence Rubin Gallery, New York, NY. Artforum, December 1969, p. 72.
Gold, B. "Corcoran Biennial: New sensibility in Washington." Arts Magazine, April 1969, p. 28.
Jacobs, J. "Collector: Joseph H. Hirshhorn." Art in America, July 1969, p. 64.
Pomeroy, R. "New York: The Artist at the end of his Rope." Art and Artists, February 1969, p. 40.
Ratcliff, Carter. Review of exhibition at Lawrence Rubin Gallery, New York, NY. Art International, December 1969, p. 71.
Review of exhibition at Lawrence Rubin Gallery, New York, NY. Arts Magazine, November 1969, p. 60.
Review of exhibition at Lawrence Rubin Gallery, New York, NY. Art News, October 1969, p. 64.
Review of exhibition at Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY. Artforum, January 1969, pp. 54–55.

1968
Champa, Kermit S. "New Paintings by Larry Poons." Artforum, Summer 1968, pp. 39–42.
Gouk, A. "Apropos of some recent exhibitions in London." Studio International, October 1968, p. 126.
Johnson, Ellen H. "Four American Acquisitions." Oberlin College Bulletin, Fall 1968, p. 27ff.
Johnson, Ellen H. "Modern Americas for Oberlin." Burlington Magazine, June 1968, p. 356.
Halasz, Piri. “Painting: Pools of Radiance.” Time Magazine, November 8, 1968.
Mandelbaum, E. "Isolable units, Unity and Difficulty." Art Journal, Spring 1968, p. 258.
Review of exhibition at Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY. Art News, December 1968, p. 52.
Review of exhibition at Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY. Arts Magazine, December 1968, p. 58.
Schjeldahl, Peter. Review, The New York Times, November 17, 1968, p. 23B.

1967
Fry, Edward F. "Poons: A clean and balanced world?" Art News, February 1967, pp. 34–35.
Lippard, Lucy. "Larry Poons: the Illusion of Disorder." Art International, April 1967, pp.22–26.
Kozloff, Max. "Modern Art and the Virtues of Decadence." Studio International, November 1967, p. 197.

1966
Goldin, A. "Requiem for a gallery: The Green Gallery's rise and demise." Arts Magazine, January 1966, p. 27.
Kozloff, Max. "The Inert and the Frenetic." Artforum, March 1966, pp. 40–44.
Welsh, R. "The Growing Influence of Piet Mondrian." Canadian Art, January 1966, p. 48.

1965
Coplans, John. "Larry Poons." Artforum, June 1965, pp. 33–35.
Hess, Thomas B. "You Can Hang It in the Hall: Op Art in the Museum of Modern Art." Art News, April 1965, p. 50.
Johnson, Ellen H. "Three New, Cool, Bright Imagists Seen Together in Oberlin, Ohio." Art News, Summer 1965, pp. 42–44.
Johnson, Ellen H. "Three Young Americans: Hinman, Poons and Williams.” Allen Memorial Art Museum Bulletin, Spring 1965, pp. 82–86.
Kozloff, Max. "Larry Poons." Artforum, April 1965, pp. 26–29.
Review of exhibition at Green Gallery, New York, NY. Art News, March 1965, p 19. Review of exhibition at Green Gallery, New York, NY. Art News, March 1965, p. 19. Rose, Barbara. "Beyond Vertigo: Optical Art at the Modern." Artforum, April 1965, p. 30. Sandler, Irving. "The New Cool-Art." Art in America, February 1965, p. 99.
Tillim, Sidney. "Larry Poons: The Dotted Line." Arts Magazine, February 1965, pp. 16-21.

1964
Harrison, J. Review of exhibition at Green Gallery, New York, NY. Arts Magazine, January 1964, p.31.
Johnson, C.B. "Trends and Traditions: Recent Acquisitions." Albright-Knox Gallery Notes, Spring 1964, p. 5.
Judd, Donald. "American drawings at the Guggenheim." Arts Magazine, November 1964, p. 59.
"New Talent U.S.A.: Newly Nominated." Art in America, August 1964, p. 104. 1963 O'Doherty, Brian. The New York Times, November 17, 1963.
Review of exhibition at Green Gallery, New York, NY. Art News, November 1963, p. 19.

2019
Wilkin, Karen. Surface & Light: John Gibbons and Larry Poons. Hillsboro Fine Art, Dublin.

2018
Anfam, David and Martin Herbert. Essays in Larry Poons: The Twenty-First Century (exhibition catalogue). Roberto Polo Gallery, Brussels.

2017
Schwabsky, Barry and David Ebony. Essays in Momentum (exhibition catalogue). Yares Art and Snap Editions.

2016
Rose, Barbara. Essay in Painting After Postmodernism (exhibition catalogue). Roberto Polo Gallery, Brussels.

2013
Richardson, Trevor and Jim Walsh. Larry Poons: Legendary, Contrary. Selected Paintings 1975–2012. Amherst, MA: Herter Art Gallery, University of Massachusetts Amherst.

2009
Pincus-Witten, Robert, essay in Larry Poons: New Paintings. New York: Danese, 2009.

2007
Houston, Joe, with introduction by Dave Hickey. “Optic Nerve: Perceptual Art of the 1960s.” Columbus: Columbus Museum of Art.
Tuchman, Phyllis, essay; preface by David Ebony, in Larry Poons: New Paintings. New York: Danese, 2007.

2003
Humblet, Claudine. La nouvelle abstraction américaine, 1950–1970. Paris: Seuil.

2002
Ebony, David, essay in Larry Poons: Mercurial Genius. London: Bernard Jacobson Gallery.
Poons, Larry and David Ebony. Larry Poons: Five Decades. New York: Jacobson Howard Gallery, 2002.

2001
Stella, Frank and David Carrier, essays in Larry Poons: New Paintings. New York: Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, 2001.
From linear clarity towards the painterly sublime: the development of Larry Poons (exhibition catalogue). New York: Salander-O’Reilly Gallery, 2001.

2000
Stella, Frank. Mr. Natural (Larry Poons) (exhibition catalogue). Johnstown, NY: Perrella Gallery, 2000.

1998
Fried, Michael. Art and Objecthood: Essays and Reviews. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

1994
Geldzahler, Henry. Making It New: Essays, Interviews, and Talks. New York: Turtle Point Press.

1991
Serraller, Francisco Calvo, John Zinsser and Daniel Robbins, essays in Larry Poons. Madrid: Las Galleries de Arte Afinsa-Lagasca y Afinsa-Almirante, 1991.

1990
Robbins, Daniel, essay in Larry Poons: Paintings 1963–1990. New York: Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, 1990.
Robbins, Daniel. Larry Poons: Creation of the Complex Surface (exhibition catalogue). New York: Salander O'Reilly Galleries, March 1990.

1989
Larry Poons: Peintures 1976–1988. Paris: Galerie Montaigne. Paris, 1989.

Criqui, Jean Pierre. De Picturae Consolatione (exhibition catalogue). Paris: Galerie Montaigne, December 1989.

1987
Auping, Michael. Abstraction, Geometry, Painting: Selected Geometric Abstract Painting in America Since 1945. New York and Buffalo: Harry N. Abrams in association with Albright-Knox Art Gallery.

1986
Plante, Michael, essay in Definitive Statements–American Art: 1964–66 (exhibition catalogue). Providence: Brown University, 1986.
Rose Art Museum - Selected 20th Century Paintings (exhibition catalogue). Waltman, MA: Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, 1986.

1985
Link, John. Pre Postmodern Good in the Art of Our Time (exhibition catalogue). Canton, NY: Richard F. Brush Art Gallery, St. Lawrence University, 1985, p. 10, illus.
Poons (exhibition catalogue). New York: Andre Emmerich Gallery, February 28–March 23, 1985.
Selections from the William J. Hokin Collection (exhibition catalogue). Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, 1985, plate 104.
Upright, Diane. Grand Compositions: Selections from the Collection of David Mirvish (exhibition catalogue). Forth Worth: The Fort Worth Art Museum, 1985.

1984
Arte Contemporaneo Norteamericano, Coleccion David Mirvish (exhibition catalogue). Madrid: American Embassy, p. 46.

1983
Griffith, Laura Susan. Larry Poons and the Evolution of Stylistic Diametrics. Cleveland: Case Western Reserve University, Department of Art History.
Living with Art, Two: The Collection of Walter and Dawn Clark Netsch. Oxford, OH: Miami University Art Museum.

1982
A Private Vision: Contemporary Art from the Graham Gund Collection (exhibition catalogue). Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, 1982, p. 60.

1980
Hoffman, Marilyn Friedman. Aspects of the Seventies: Painterly Abstraction (exhibition catalogue). Brockton, MA: Brockton Art Museum, p. 12.
L'Amerique aux Independants (exhibition catalogue). Paris: Grand Palais, 1980, pp. 37, 103.

1981
Moffett, Kenworth and Larry Poons. Larry Poons: Paintings, 1971–1981. (exhibition catalogue) Boston: Museum of Fine Arts.
Osborne, Harold, ed. The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-Century Art. New York: Oxford University Press, 1981, p. 442.
Selz, Peter. Art in Our Times: A Pictorial History 1890–1980, New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1981, p.460.

1979
Poons, Larry and Michael Steiner. Larry Poons Paintings; Michael Steiner Sculptures. Berlin: Amerika-Haus Berlin.
Moffett, Kenworth. Color Abstractions: Selections from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (exhibition catalogue). Boston: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

1978
Hudson, Andrew. Fifteen Sculptors in Steel Around Bennington, 1963–1978. (exhibition catalogue). North Bennington, VT: Park-McCullough House Association.

1976
Artists at Bennington, Visual Arts Faculty 1932–1976 (exhibition catalogue). Bennington, VT: The Suzanne Lemburg Usdan Gallery, Bennington College.

1974
Carmean, E. A. The Great Decade of American Abstraction; Modernist Art 1960 to 1970 exhibition catalogue). Houston: Museum of Fine Arts, pp. 63–64.
Fenton, Terry. Larry Poons: Recent Paintings (exhibition catalogue). Edmonton, Canada: Edmonton Art Gallery.

1971
Lippard, Lucy R. Changing: Essays in Art Criticism. New York: Dutton Publishers.
Wood, James. Six Painters. Buffalo: The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy.

1970
Geldzahler, Henry. New York Painting and Sculpture: 1940–1970 (exhibition catalogue). New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

1969
Art Students League, Centennial Decade, 1968–1969. New York: Art Students League.

1966
The Current Moment in Art: A Symposium Sponsored by the San Francisco Art Institute. San Francisco: The Institute.

1965
Hopps, Walter. The United States of America VIII: São Paulo Biennial (exhibition catalogue). Brazil: São Paulo Biennial, 1965, pp. 54–61.

1964
Wagstaff, Samuel J. Ten works + Ten painters: X + X. Hartford: Wadsworth Atheneum.