Publications - Liliane Lijn

Star Patterns, published by Alphabet Magazine, Issue no. 4, June 2026

Liliane Lijn's contribution reveals interpretations of her astrological chart at key moments during her life.
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Cooling Towers, published by Batsford, London 2025

Featuring Liliane Lijn's artwork Industrial Landscapes on the front cover, part of Lijn's 1971 silkscreen series in which the cooling towers are depicted as symbols related to our 'inner landscape'.
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Liquid Reflections, by Liliane Lijn published by Hamish Hamilton, 2025 and Penguin Books, 2026

A memoir of Liliane Lijn’s early life – from her upbringing in the USA, to her artistic education in Paris, concluding in 1966 with Lijn's departure from Athens and arrival in London.
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Liliane Lijn. Arise Alive, published by Walther and Franz König, Cologne, 2024

A catalogue published on the occasion of Liliane Lijn's major survey exhibition “Liliane Lijn. Arise Alive” at Haus der Kunst, Munich; mumok, Vienna; and Tate St. Ives.
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Radical Software: Women, Art & Computing 1960 – 1991, published by Mudam Luxembourg and Walther König, 2025

A catalogue to accompany the exhibition – curated by Michelle Cotton and organized by Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, and Mudam Luxembourg – featuring Liliane Lijn's artwork, Man is Naked, 1965.
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Light and Flow: Liliane Lijn’s Crossing Map Drawings, published by The Drawing Institute at The Morgan Library and Museum, New York, 2024

A scholarly research project, lecture and publication by Jennifer Mundy, which centres on Liliane Lijn's 1983 artist book, Crossing Map.
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Electric Dreams: Art and Technology Before the Internet, Tate Publishing, 2024

An exhibition book which features Liliane Lijn's artworks, Prism Flares, 1967, Lines of Power, 1983, and The Bride, 1988, alongside works by artists from across Asia, Europe and the Americas, from the 1950s to the early 1990s.
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Women Light Artists Collected Light Volume One, published by Light Collective, 2022

A curated publication of 44 women working with the medium of light, featuring Liliane Lijn's artworks, Temenos, 2021, Converse Column, 2019, and Sunstar, 2018.
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Vivan Lynn / Liliane Lijn: A Synergy Spanning 1991 to 2021, published by Contemporary HUM, 2021

An article by Laura Castagnini which reflects on the long-overdue revival of feminist art practices from the 1980s, and considers the striking parallels between Lynn’s work and her London-based counterpart, Liliane Lijn.
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Breaking the Mould: Sculpture by Women Since 1945, published by Hayward Gallery Publishing, 2020

A catalogue accompanying the major touring exhibition which represented the work of over forty-five women sculptors in Britain, including artist Liliane Lijn.
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Language, Energy, Prototypes: The Poetry of Liliane Lijn, Celebrity Cafe #04, published by Les Presses du Réel, 2020

For the fourth issue of the magazine, the artist Eduardo Kac interviews Liliane Lijn at length on the literary importance of her work in "Langage, Énergie, Prototypes, La Poésie de Liliane Lijn".
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Women Concrete Poets Who Pushed Against the Limits of Language, published in Hyperallergic Magazine, 2020

An article by Cassie Packard which covers the anthology "Women in Concrete Poetry: 1959-1979", published by Primary Information, and which features Liliane Lijn’s series Neurographs.
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Liliane Lijn: Reinventing the Archetype, Flash Art International, 2020

Issue no 332 features Liliane Lijn's work Lilith, 2001 on the front cover and a 16 page cover story, Liliane Lijn: Reinventing the Archetype, written by Ciara Moloney, curator at the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery.
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Women in Concrete Poetry: 1959-1979, published by Primary Information, 2020

Liliane Lijn's series Neurographs is featured in this expansive anthology edited by Alex Balgiu and Monica de la Torre which focuses on concrete poetry by women, in the groundbreaking movement’s early history.
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The Crossing of Innumerable Paths: Essays on Art, published by Ridinghouse, 2019

Celebrated art critic and curator Guy Brett brings together a unique gathering of artists, tracing their diversity and singularity through 14 essays. In Liliane Lijn, Wavering Line of Light, Brett discusses, Lijn's Light Columns, 1964-1971, as an example of her "wonderful re-invention of industrial materials, taking them from practical usages to create a new, poetic object."
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DRAF Study #18 Cosmic Flares III, published by David Robert’s Art Foundation, 2019

An extensive exploration of the David Roberts Collection led curator and writer Amy Budd to discover Cosmic Flares III by Liliane Lijn and, this 1966 work became the focus of her study.
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