Books and Catalogues
Rakhee Balaram, Partha Mitter and Parul Dave Mukherji eds., Twentieth Century Indian Art, SKIRA, Milan, 2015.
Gerard Goodrow and Julia Ritterskamp, Passages: Indian Art Today, daabMedia, Cologne, 2014. Available on Amazon.
Catalog for I Have Seen The Enemy And It Is Eye, 2009. Downloadable pdf version (5.9 mb). 40 pages, color, with an essay by Alan Gilbert
Naomi Beckwith, "Fables"; Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, 2006
Ragan Cole-Cunningham, Q&A with the Artist, "Counterparts: Contemporary Painters And Their Influences", Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, 2007
Thomas Lawson, "Some Thoughts On The Practice Of Painting", catalog essay for "Counterparts: Contemporary Painters And Their Influences", Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, 2007
Bennett Simpson, "Kanishka Raja: Many Places Become You"; Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston. 2005
Robin Reisenfeld, "Hybrid IDs"; Boston Center for the Arts. 2001 (excerpt)
Articles and Reviews
Sarah Rose Sharp, "A Spectacular Cross Section of Contemporary Indian Art", Hyperallergic, April 28, 2017
Faheem Haider, "Politics Camouflaged As Ornamental Abstraction", Hyperallergic, April 9, 2015
Mary Jones, "Post Impressions: Switzerland For Movie Stars", BOMBblog interview, March 2012
Johon Masterson, ArtBite interview, March 2012
Winners & Losers In The Art Gallery Shakeup
The New York Observer, March 9, 2011
Olivia Sand, “Artist Profile: Kanishka Raja”, Asian Art Newspaper, March 2011, p.2
The New Yorker, review. Oct. 24, 2010
Joseph R. Wolin, Time Out New York, review. Oct 5, 2010.
Alpesh Kantilal Patel, Critic's Picks, Artforum.com, Oct 2010
Beth Citron, Artforum, review. May 2009, p. 258
Zehra Jumabhoy, Art Asia Pacific, review. May 2009, p.152
Deepanjana Pal, "Flying Returns", Time Out Mumbai, Mar 6, 2009, p. 61
Sitanshi Talati-Parikh, ""Visual Maverick", Verve Magazine, Feb 2009, p.50
Sarah Sargent, Artillery, Jan 2008, p. 43
Meenakshi Thirukode, "Subtle Significnce"; The Hindu, May 11, 2008
Alan Gilbert, "Terminal Condition: Kanishka Raja Boards At The Gate Marked 'Dislocation'", The Village Voice, Nov. 7 - 13, 2007, p. 49
R.C. Baker, "Best In Show", The Village Voice, Nov. 14 - 20, 2007, p. 53
Holland Cotter, The New York Times, Nov. 9, 2007, p. E28
Joseph R. Wolin, "True Faith", Time Out New York, Aug. 9 - 15, 2007, p. 66
Edward Epstein, Art Papers, "Philadelphia: Fables", review. Jan/Feb 2007, p. 64
Holland Cotter, The New York Times, "Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's Amanda Lear", review, May 26, 2006, p. E21
Merrily Kerr, Time Out New York, "I.M. Pure", review, Nov 10 - 16, 2005, p. 67
Cate McQuaid, The Boston Globe, “Pattern and Perspective: Kanishka Raja's ICA Installation Bends
Time and Space”, Jan 28, 2005, p. C17
Joanne Silver, Boston Herald, “ICA Gives ‘Birth’ To Raja's Bizarre Work”, Feb 4, 2005
staff writer, "Datebook: Kanishka Raja", The New York Times, Jan. 14, 2005, pg. B22
Geoff Edgers, The Boston Globe, "Indian-born Artists Raja Garners ICA Digitas Prize", May 6, 2004
Ann Wilson Lloyd, Art In America, “Kanishka Raja at Allston Skirt” review, November, 2004
Francine Koslow Miller, Art US, review, September/October 2004, p. 38
C. Sean Horton, Art Papers, review, July/August, 2004, p. 48
Thomas Garvey, Bay Windows, “Lost In the Funhouse”, April 22, 2004, p. 8
Cate McQuaid, The Boston Globe, “Raja Successfully Navigates A Maze of Time and Space”, April 16, 2004
Holland Cotter, The New York Times, Art In Review, April 9, 2004
Gilbert Vicario, Contemporary, “Focus Boston”, November, 2002
Francine Koslow Miller, Tema Celeste, review, March/April, 2002
Jeet Thayil, India Abroad, "Cowboy or Indian?", Feb 22, 2002
Cate McQuaid, The Boston Globe. "An 'Outsider' Interprets Interior Vistas", Jan 12, 2002
staff writer, Boston Magazine, "The Short List: Our Top Picks for January", January, 2002
Roberta Smith, The New York Times, Art In Review, Dec. 14, 2001
Cate McQuaid, The Boston Globe, “In Lowell Exhibition, A Fusion of South Asian, American Cultures”, March 29, 2001
Christopher Millis, Boston Phoenix,
“Groups du Jour”, June 8, 2001
Jessie Glasser, The Justice, “Raja’s Art Embraces 'Schmaltz'”, November, 1999