Link to projects
- Public Service videos on mental health commissioned by LA Freeways program, Out the Window. Kim Abeles and Ken Marchionno along with students from Dorsey High School created five PSAs that are on view at clinics and other public venues. Funded by the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation
- Luckman Program artist Kim Abeles with Cal State LA students
Catalogue for GALLERY-OF-SOLUTIONS: Artists Respond to Human Behavior and the Environment (2015)
- World News: Artists Respond to World Events
1992 catalogue for World News: Artists Respond to World Events that was updated in 2015
1991 World News: Artists Respond to World Events; originally a xerox book in the edition of 100
Link to web-based projects
Abeles' web project: frugalworld.org
Link to interviews, talks, and info
Abeles presentation at the 2012 Culminating Event of the Getty Museum's Art & Language Arts program
Abeles interviewed by Dean Pajevic for mentalcontagion.com
Abeles in Susan Ressler's Women Artists of the American West, Purdue University
Kim Abeles: ˌterə ˈfɜːmə
A solo exhibition of forty mixed media works and installations at the Frank M. Doyle Pavillion, Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, California Curated by Kim Garrison Means Sept 21-Dec 2, 2017
Link to Jennie E Park's review, "Kim Abeles on Very Solid Ground" in Artillery
Link to Evan Kleiman's interview with Kim Abeles on KCRW's Good Food
Link to Evan Senn's review, "Finding Our Collective Ground with Kim Abeles" in Art and Cake
Link to Suvan Geer's review of the show in Visual Art Source
Link to books and publications
Note: Larger books may take up to one minute to open.
Abeles, Karen Moss, and Susan Silton, Kim Abeles: Encyclopedia Persona A-Z, A 15-Year Survey, English edition by Fellows of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (1993) Editions in Spanish and Portuguese published by the United States Information Agency - USIA (1996)
Kim Abeles: Encyclopedia Persona A-Z: a 15-year survey
Crafts Cookery and Country Living (text and drawings), Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., New York (1976) - Link is forthcoming
Kim Abeles, Edited by Lucinda Barnes; Essay by Patterson Sims; Interviewed by Michael McMillan, A.R.T. Press, Los Angeles (1989) - Link is forthcoming
Mapping Space, Time, and Narrative - Selected Artworks by Kim Abeles (2009) Link to book
Talking Air, an activity book about air pollution for school age kids and families (1993/2017)
Link to printable version of book
Environmental Activity Book, art/science projects for kids and adults to discuss water, air pollution, recycling, and consumption. Funded by the Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department (1996) Link to book
Here I am—Aquí estoy, an activity book for families at T.H.E. Clinic in Los Angeles, and Health Cards. Funded by Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, Good Works Foundation, and the Green Foundation (2011) - Links to selected pages follow
Kindness Catcher you can download
Instructions for Kindness Catcher
Coloring book page about eating salt free
Honoring your Super Powers - with inspiration from artist Nathalie Sanchez's Super Powers community-based project!
Lichen Hunt is a pamphlet created to encourage ridership on Bus Route 206 in Boulder, Colorado. And, Particulates, is a book about the Smog Collector project with 80 middle schoolers. These were created for the Abeles project/exhibition, the interconnectedness of things, commissioned by EcoArts Connections, and in collaboration with atmospheric scientists, emissions specialists, lichenologists, transportation professionals, middle and high school students. Collaborating organizations included Envirotest – Air Care Colorado, Manhattan Middle School, and Spark: UCAR: Science Education at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (2012).
Link to Smog Collector project with Manhattan Middle School
Link to selected newsletters in archive
Abeles 2016 exhibit at PØST/description and reviews
Abeles 2016 exhibit at PØST/more links to reviews
BroadCast 2016 Exhibition and Events
BroadCast 2016 Spoken Word and Music
Abeles newsletter: Spring 2016