Books and Catalogues
Benjamin Chaffee, Good Drawings for Future, Catalog essay for the exhibition Diane Simpson Cardboard-Plus, 1978-1980 at the Zikha Gallery, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT, 2020
Dan Byers, 45˚, Catalog essay and Interview with the artist for the exhibition Diane Simpson at the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston, 2015-2016
John Corbett, forward for catalogue produced for the exhibition Diane Simpson at Corbett vs Dempsey, 2013
Jason Foumberg, The Iconography of Quirk, catalogue essay for the exhibition Diane Simpson at Corbett vs Dempsey, 2013
Lynn Warren, Form Into Flatness Into Form: The Shape-Sifting of Diane Simpson, Catalogue essay for retrospective exhibition Diane Simpson Sculpture + Drawings 1978-2009 at The Chicago Cultural Center, 2010
Susan Snodgrass, The Transformational Poetics of Dress: Diane Simpson's Aprons, Deep Pockets and Sleeves, Catalogue essay for exhibitions at Fassbender Gallery, Chicago, 1999 and Sybaris Gallery, Royal Oak, Michigan, 2001
James Yood, Diane Simpson, Catalogue Essay for exhibition at Gahlberg Gallery, College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, 1995
Articles and Reviews
John Yau, Diane Simpson’s Sculpture Finds Beauty of a Different Kind,, (Review), Hyperallergic, Oct 20, 2021
Chloe Stead, ‘I’m Constantly Learning’: How 85-Year-Old Sculptor Diane Simpson Kept Going Until the Art World Finally Caught Up With Her, Artnet, February 17, 2020
Matthew Higgs; Lynne Warren: Brochure essays for the exhibition Window Dressing at the Museum of Contemporary Art/Chicago, 2016
Judith Clark, Interview with Diane Simpson about the influence of abstraction, architecture and fashion on her sculptures, Frieze, April 2016
Tessa Paneth-Pollak, Sartor Resartus: Diane Simpson at the ICA, Boston, Big Red and Shiny, February 3, 2016
Roberta Smith, Tracing Diane Simpson's Structural Evolution in Boston Exhibition, New York Times, December 13, 2015
Ryan Steadman, A Monster at the Art Fair: Three Standout Works at Independent observer.com, March 6, 2015
Art 50: Chicago's Artist's Artists, New City Art, September 19, 2012 http://art.newcity.com/2012/09/19/art-50-chicagos-artists-artists/ (page 4)
Alan G. Artner, Artist shows the steel side of familiar domestic pieces, Review, Chicago Tribune, September 26, 2008
Victor Cassidy, Constructing Domesticity: Diane Simpson, Focus article, Sculpture, January/February 2005