herman de vries
texts and contributions
- 2009
- 'la collection de lavandes', in exhibition catalogue herman de vries (Fage Éditions : Lyon / Musée Gassendi : Digne-les-Bains 2009) [78].
- 'les fenêtres de pierre', in exhibition catalogue herman de vries (Fage Éditions : Lyon / Musée Gassendi : Digne-les-Bains 2009) [154].
- 'le jardin sans jardinier', in exhibition catalogue herman de vries (Fage Éditions : Lyon / Musée Gassendi : Digne-les-Bains 2009) [146].
- 'le musée des terres', in exhibition catalogue herman de vries (Fage Éditions : Lyon / Musée Gassendi : Digne-les-Bains 2009) [44].
- 'le paradis clos', in exhibition catalogue herman de vries (Fage Éditions : Lyon / Musée Gassendi : Digne-les-Bains 2009) [68-69].
- 'les points', in exhibition catalogue herman de vries (Fage Éditions : Lyon / Musée Gassendi : Digne-les-Bains 2009) [120].
- 'la roserie sauvage', in exhibition catalogue herman de vries (Fage Éditions : Lyon / Musée Gassendi : Digne-les-Bains 2009) [70].
- 'silence', in exhibition catalogue herman de vries (Fage Éditions : Lyon / Musée Gassendi : Digne-les-Bains 2009) [48-49].
- 'statements', in exhibition catalogue herman de vries (Fage Éditions : Lyon / Musée Gassendi : Digne-les-Bains 2009) [166].
- 'les traces', in exhibition catalogue herman de vries (Fage Éditions : Lyon / Musée Gassendi : Digne-les-Bains 2009) [80].
- 2008
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
- 'über heilige wälder von bonifacius bis hollywood', in Heilige Haine. Heilige Wälder. Kulturgeschichtliche Reiseführer/ hrsg. von Wolfgang Bauer und Clemens Zerling (Verlag Neue Erde : Saarbrücken 2005).
- 2004
- 'huguet', in Bulletin 70 (Seedamm Kulturzentrum : Pfäffikon 2004) 17.
- 'huguet' 'stress - die mäuse' 'die eschen', in catalogue Animaux. Von Tieren und Menschen (Seedamm Kulturzentrum : Pfäffikon 2004) 86-87.
- 'tobealltobetobealltobebeways' 'everywhereishereiseverywhereishereis', in Turning towards living. Circle poems / edited by Alec Finlay (Morning Star Editions : Newcastle-upon-Tyne etc. 2004) [6] and [8].
- '[canabis indica]', in Mesostic herbarium / edited by Alec Finlay (Platform Projects : Edinburgh / Morning Star : Newcastle-upon-Tyne etc. 2004) [178].
- 2003
- 'quelques notes personelles sur l'art et la philiosophie', in Revue d'Esthétique n° 44 'Les artistes contemporains et la philosophie' (2003) 144-151 (ill.). Translated in German: 'einige persönliche notizen über kunst & philosophie', in exhibition catalogue herman de vries : all this here / [Redaktion Barbara Strieder] (Stiftung Museum Schloss Moyland : Bedburg Hau 2009) 58-64.
- 'terrain vague 1999', in exhibition catalogue No art - no city! Stadtutopien in der zeitgenössischen kunst = No art - no city! Urban utopias in contemporary art (Hatje Cantz Verlag : Ostfildern 2003) 156-157 (ill.).
- 'ceci est parfait cela est parfait = this is perfect that is perfect', in exhibition catalogue Nouvelles curiosité = New curiosities (Musée Gassendi : Digne-les-Bains 2003) 83-86.
- 'rosen für kaspar könig', in Kaspar König zum 60. Geburtstag (Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König : Kö 2003) 127-129.
- '[als een woestijn ...]', in exhibition catalogue De kerf verbeeld : Impressies van een nieuw landschap (S.l. : Uitgeverij Conserve : 2003) 32-35, 33 (ill.).
- 2002
- 'le témoin - der zeuge 1991' 'this 1993', in Kunst + Unterricht Nr. 266/267 (Erhard Friedrich Verlag : Seelze 2002) 4-5, 54 (ill.).
- 2001
- '[es wird erzählt ...]', in Zukunftwerkstatt Mariposa (Lindinger + Schmid Verlag : Regensburg 2001) 165.
- 'sanctuaire', herman de vries. les choses mêmes (Réserve Géologique de Haute-Provence/Musée Départemental Digne : Digne-les-Bains etc. 2001) 34-37 (ill.).
- 'le bois sacré', in herman de vries. les choses mêmes (Réserve Géologique de Haute-Provence/Musée Départemental Digne : Digne-les-Bains etc. 2001) 40-51. (ill.).
- 'this / is / all', in Trans Atlantik (Hochschule für bildende Künste : Branschweig 2001) 73, 76, 79.
- 'through gealic fields', in The Order of Things. An anthology of Scottish sound, pattern and concrete poems / edited by Ken Cockburn and Alec Finlay. Pocketbooks 10 (Morning Star Publications : Edinburgh 2001) 70, 71.
- 'to be all ways to be', in article 'Psychedelische perspectieven - de Renaissance van de trip in de 21ste eeuw', in PAN (Psycho Actief Netwerk) (Uitgeverij Bres : Amsterdam 2001) 26-29.
- 'human life', in exhibition catalogue Three minutes of silence ... A new dialogue between human being, nature and technology. Japan-Netherlands Contemporary Art Exchange Exhibition (Gallery Surge : Tokyo 2001) 23-24, 37, 69 (ill.).
- 'was, wieso, wo' 'what, why, wherefore', in Public Art - Kunst im öffenlichen Raum. Klaus Bußmann zum 60. Geburtstag / hrsg. von Florian Matzner. Schriftenreihe der Akademie der bildenden Künste, München (Verlag Hatje cantz : Ostfildern 2001) 118-122 and 123-124 (ill.)..
- 'circular happenings. physics and metaphysics are one. [water reproductions from the twann gorge cave, swiss jura, 1994)]', in exhibition catalogue Valerio Deho and Alessandro Vezzosi (eds), Leonardo in azione e poesia = Leonardo in Action and Poetry (Museo Ideale Leonardo da Vinci : Vinci [Firenze] 2001).
- 2000
- 'a proposal for a new scottish parliament', in Without Day - proposals for a new Scottish Parliament / edited by Alec Finlay with an introduction by David Hopkins (Pocketbooks/Morning Star Publications : Edinburgh 2000) 80.
- '[le processus de l'existence .../ the process of being ...]', in herman de vries (Anthèse : Arcueil 2000) 14. Reprinted in herman de vries. les choses mêmes (Réserve Géologique de Haute-Provence/Musée Départemental Digne : Digne-les-Bains etc. 2001) 38-39. Reprinted in German in introduction 'Über die heilige Wälder - Von Bonifazius bis Hollywood', in Heilge Wälder (Verlag Neue Erde : Saarbrücken 2004).
- 'tick tick click rik', folder for the audio CD by Paul Panhuysen 'Mexican Jumping Beans' (Het Apollohuis : Eindhoven 2000).
- 'ex libris john janssen', in Ex Libris. John Janssen at Sixty (Coracle Press : Ballybeg Grange 2000) 1 fol.
- 1999
- [no title], in Stampzine. An international postal art rubber stamp assemblage magazine in the "samizdat" tradition n° 5 (San Francisco 1999) [29].
- 'vegetation und kunst - 10 thesen', in catalogue rosegarden. Verlorene Orte (Rosenheim 1999) 19. Reprinted in English in exhibition catalogue trans'plant. Living Vegetation in Contemporary Art (Hatje Cantz : Ostfildern 2000) 130-131 (ill.) and in French in herman de vries (Anthèse : Arcueil 2000) 14.
- '[kunst ist ...]', in Florian Matzner, 'Küstler Umfrage', in Basisarbeit / hrsg. von Olaf Metzel (Akademie der bildenden Künste : München 1999) 189.
- 'here and everywhere', in Edinburgh Review n° 102 (1999) [79]. Reprinted in Passport / ed. by Alec Finlay (Morning Star Publications : Edinburgh 2002) 27.
- 1998
- 'to be / all / ways / to be', in Stampzine. An international postal art rubber stamp assemblage magazine in the "samizdat" tradition n° 4 (San Francisco 1998) 37, 39, 41, 43.
- 'inleiding', in De tuindorpcollecties (Stichting Bronzen Beverfonds : Tilburg / Mondriaan Stichting : Amsterdam 1998) 2-3.
- '-parts of the whole- herman de vries 1997', in Contributions to Knowledge # 4/5 - Earth Project Meeting, Summer 1998 / ed. by Ted Purves ((0,0) Editions : Oakland 1998).
- 1997
- '[a sanctuarium is a respected space ...]', in exhibition catalogue Skulptur. Projekte in Münster 1997 (Verlag Gerd Hatje : Ostfildern 1997) 430-433, 435 (ill.). Reprinted in French in herman de vries (Anthèse : Arcueil 2000) 87-88, 15.
- '[article 1.1 of german constitutional law ...]', in exhibition catalogue Skulptur. Projekte in Münster 1997 (Verlag Gerd Hatje : Ostfildern 1997) 434 (ill.).
- 'temple of the western buddha', in Unbuilt Roads - 107 unrealized Projects / hrsg. Hans-Ulrich Obrist (Verlag Hatje Cantz : Ostfildern 1997) 100-101.
- 1996
- 'change''this this', in exhibition information herman de vries : to be (Museum Scryption : Tilburg 1996) 1, 2-3.
- 'poa annua', in 49 Künstler-xerographien. Eine Edition von Piet Trantel 1995-1998 (Piet Trantel : Barskamp 1996) 10 p. (ill.).
- 'the locked paradise', in exhibition catalogue Trilogi/Kunst-natur-videnskab. Trilogy/Art-nature-science (Kunsthallen Brandts Klaedefabrik etc. : Odense 1996) 134-139 (ill.).
- 1995
- 'natura artis magistra', in De Haagse Beek / Krijn Giezen (Stroom - Centrum voor Beeldende Kunst : Den Haag 1995) 17-22.
- 'aus dem notizbuch 0 : 1956-57', in to be (stuttgart 1995) 20, 22.
- 'das verschlossene paradies', in to be (stuttgart 1995) 132-133.
- 'a moment in a stream', in to be (stuttgart 1995) 134.
- 'monumenta lamiae', in to be (stuttgart 1995) 134.
- 'in memory of the scottish forrest', in to be (stuttgart 1995) [136-137].
- 'i am what i am', in to be (stuttgart 1995) 142-145.
- 'die eiche. wir werden dich niemals vergessen, wynfrith!', in to be (stuttgart 1995) 150-153. Reprinted in "Künstler" Kritisches Lexikon der Gegenwartskunst. herman de vries volume 40, cahier 31 (WB Verlag : München 1997) 14. Translated in French as 'le chêne. nous ne t'oublierons jamais, wynfrith!', in herman de vries (Anthèse : Arcueil 2000) 16.
- 'as a child', in to be (stuttgart 1995) 159-160.
- '[de vorm van het landschap getuigt van onze kultuur]', text for the symposium De natuurlijke verbeelding, Universiteit Twente, May 28, 1993. Translated in German as 'die form der landschaft ist ein zeugnis unserer kultur', in to be (stuttgart 1995) 166-170. Reprinted in German and Danish in exhibition catalogue Trilogi/Kunst-natur-videnskab. Trilogy/Art-nature-science (Kunsthallen Brandts Klaedefabrik etc. : Odense 1996) 134-139 (ill.). Translated in French in herman de vries (Anthèse : Arcueil 2000) 16-17.
- 'ich hasse kunst in der natur', in to be (stuttgart 1995) 178-179. Reprinted in French in herman de vries (Anthèse : Arcueil 2000) 18.
- 'physik und metaphysik sind eins', in to be (stuttgart 1995) 180-181. Reprinted in "Künstler" Kritisches Lexikon der Gegenwartskunst. herman de vries volume 40, cahier 31 (WB Verlag : München 1997) 15 and in exhibition catalogue herman de vries. texte und tatsachen (Museum für Konkrete Kunst : Ingolstadt 2001) 254. Translated in French in herman de vries (Anthèse : Arcueil 2000) 18.
- 1994
- 'majun', in Künstlers Kochbuch (Insel Verlag : Frankfurt an Main 1994) 110 (portr.).
- 'den haag zuidwest', in V.I.N.K. (Stichting Volkshuisvesting in de Kunst : Den Haag 1994) 31.
- 1993
- '50 years of l.s.d.', in integration. journal for mind-moving plants and culture. zeitschrift für geistbewegende pflanzen und kultur n° 4 (bilwis verlag : eschenau 1993) 2. Reprinted in to be (stuttgart 1995) 181.
- 'über die wirkungen von persea indica (l.) spreng.', in integration. journal for mind-moving plants and culture. zeitschrift für geistbewegende pflanzen und kultur n° 4 (bilwis verlag : eschenau 1993) 57.
- 'ein versandkatalog als kulturdokument : udopea', in integration. journal for mind-moving plants and culture. zeitschrift für geistbewegende pflanzen und kultur n° 4 (bilwis verlag : eschenau 1993) 66-67.
- 'santuarium', in catalogue Kunst, Natur, Schauspiel / Frank Werner (AV Edition : Stuttgart 1993) [41-45] (ill.). Reprinted in to be (Stuttgart 1995) 174-178.
- 'landschaftsbeschreibung-flurnamen', in exhibition catalogue Meine Poesie ist die Welt (Städtische Sammlungen : Schweinfurt/Städtische Galerie : Würzburg/Galerie D+C Mueller-Roth : Stuttgart 1993) 12-13 (ill.).
- 'het blauwe veld', in exhibition catalogue Beelden op de berg 6 : Musée des beaux arts, musée des beaux arbres ; Belmonte Arboretum Wageningen 6 juni t/m 23 september 1993 (Stichting Beelden op de Berg : Wageningen 1993) 77-79 (ill.). Translated in German as 'das blaue feld', and published in to be (stuttgart 1995) 170-171.
- 'heilige bäume, bilsenkraut und bildzeitung', in Naturverehrung und Heilkunst / hrsg. von Christian Rätsch (Verlag Bruno Martin : Südergellersen 1993) 64-83 (ill.). Reprinted in Rituale des Heilens - Ethnomedizin, Naturerkenntnis und Heilkraft (AT-Verlag : Aarau 2000) 41-53 (ill.).
- 1992
- 'über meine arbeiten mit zufall 1962-1975', in exhibition catalogue Zufall als Prinzip (Wilhelm-Hack-Museum : Ludwigshafen 1992) 290-293.
- 'documents of a stream', in exhibition catalogue documents of a stream, the real works 1970-1992 (Edinburgh 1992) 8 (ill.).
- 'nothofagus obliqua, royal botanic garden edinburgh 1992', in exhibition catalogue documents of a stream, the real works 1970-1992 (Edinburgh 1992) 1 fol.
- '[de dorpsplaats ligt op een heuvelkam ...]', in exhibition catalogue Allocaties, kunst voor een natuurlijke en kunstmatige omgeving (Stichting Wereldtuinbouwtentoonstelling Floriade : Zoetermeer 1992) 40 (ill.).
- 'the world we live in is a revelation', in Ars in natura (Edizioni Mazzotta : Milano 1992). Reprinted in to be (stuttgart 1995) 156-158.
- 1991
- 'die namen des fliegenpilzes. eine kurze übersicht - mit eingen anmerkungen', in Der Fliegenpilz. Ein kulturhistorisches Museum / hrsg. von Wolfgang Bauer, Edzard Klapp, Alexandra Rosenbohm (Wienand Verlag : Köln 1991 14-19 (ill.).
- 'editorial', in integration. zeitschrift für geistbewegende pflanzen und kultur. journal for mind-moving plants and culture n° 1 (bilwis verlag : eschenau 1991) 3.
- 'iconae plantarum inebriatum', in integration. zeitschrift für geistbewegende pflanzen und kultur. journal for mind-moving plants and culture n° 1 (bilwis verlag : eschenau 1991) 71-77.
- 'in den feldern der erfahrungen, deutsche pflanzennamen', in catalogue liber maister s. (Staatsgalerie Stuttgart : Stuttgart 1919) 60-71 (ill.).
- 'de la terre', in catalogue herman de vries. terre, vie et poésie (Espace de l'Art Concret : Mouans-Sartoux 1991).
- [no title], in Eins und ... Zeitschrift fü Kunst und Gestaltung n° 1 (Verlag Karl Duschek : Stuttgart 1991).
- 1990
- 'from earth', in exhibition catalogue from earth. herman de vries (Cairn Gallery : Nailsworth 1990).
- 1989
- 'fragmente an meine russischen freunde', in exhibition catalogue Sammlung Lenz-Schönberg : eine europäische Bewegung in der bildenden Kunst von 1958 bis heute = Sobranie Lenca Schönberg : evropejskoe dvizenie v izobrazitel'nom iskusstve s 1958 goda po nastojascee vremja / hrsg. von Hannah Weitemeier (Cantz : Stuttgart 1989) 24. Reprinted in to be (stuttgart 1995) 153-155 and in and in exhibition catalogue herman de vries. texte und tatsachen (Museum für Konkrete Kunst : Ingolstadt 2001) 22-23.
- 'the return of costantinus africanus to salerno. il ritorno di costantino africano a salerno', in Natura/Cultura (Centro Internazionale MultiMedia : Salerno 1989) 17 (ill.).
- 'natural relations - eine einleitung', in herman de vries. natural relations, eine skizze ; Katalog der Sammlungen (Verlag für moderne Kunst : Nürnberg 1989) xvii-xxxii. Reprinted in to be (stuttgart 1995) 105-129 and in Danish translation in herman de vries. udstillingskatalog (Silkeborg Kunstmuseum : Silkeborg 1990) 12-30 (ill.).
- 1988
- 'van groningse aarde / from earth : groningen', in foldout for the exhibition at the Groninger Museum, Groningen 1988.
- 'belladonna (materials for a piece)', in Giardini pensili, il libro dei paesaggi (Exit Edizioni : Rimini 1988) 113-121 (ill.). Reprinted in to be (stuttgart 1995) 130-131.
- 'a book is a book is a book ...', in exhibition catalogue Het boek en de kunstenaar : Ulises Carrión, Hubertus Gojowczyk, Diederick van Kleef, ... et al. (Stadsgalerij Heerlen : Heerlen 1988) 16.
- 'Geistbewegende Pflanzen', in Heiter Weiter - alle Taz-Kolumnen und andere Drogenstories / von Ronald Rippchen. Der Grüne Zweig n° 119 (Der grüne Saft : Löhrbach 1988) 36-37.
- 1987
'sometimes i pick up ..., published in collecting notes (edited by the artist : eschenau 1987).
- 1986
- '[der mittelmeerraum war früher mit wald bedeckt ...]', in catalogue Kultur/Natur (Volkshochschule : Wuppertal 1986) 58-59 (ill.). Reprinted in to be (stuttgart 1995) 140-141.
- 'moja poezija je svet', in catalogue Kulture Istoka - vizuelna umetnost Zapada xx veka (Etnografski Muzej : Belgrade 1986) 144.
- 'ono sam sto sam', in catalogue Kulture Istoka - vizuelna umetnost Zapada xx veka (Etnografski Muzej : Belgrade 1986) 145 (ill.).
- 'über die sogenannten hexensalben', in Salix. Zeitschrift für Ethnomedizin n° 2 (MW Verlag : Würzburg 1986) 17-43 (ill.). Revised and extended in integration. zeitschrift für geistbewegende pflanzen und kultur. journal for mind-mioving plants and culture n° 1 (bilwis verlag : eschenau 1991) 30-42.
- 'in die ecke gefegt', in Die Ecke. The Corner. Le coin / Vorwort von Verena Auffermann (Edition Hoffmann : Friedberg 1986) [326].
- 1985
- 'I hermel, harmel, harmal, peganum harmala l., die steppenraute, ihr gebrauch in marokko als heilpflanze und psychotherapeutikum', in Salix. Zeitschrift für Ethnomedizin n° 1 (MW Verlag : Würzburg 1985) 36-40. An extended version was reprinted in baraka n° 1 (eschenau 1986) [39-71] (ill.).
- 1984
- '50× voor paul panhuysen', in Kaleidoscopisch beeld van Paul Panhuysen (Het Apollohuis : Eindhoven 1984).
- '(from the shortness of the moment)', in exhibition catalogue Beelden aan de Linge. Werken van 48 hedendaagse kunstenaars uit Nederland (Reflex : Utrecht 1984) 59 (ill.). Reprinted in to be (stuttgart 1995) 98-99.
- 'les très riches heures de herman de vries', in MW magazine n° 7 (MW Press : Noordwijk 1984) [1-8] and [20].
- 1983
- '[in bijna elk winkeltje ...]', in Indische religieuse posters uit de verzameling van Susanne en Herman de Vries / [met een inleiding van Herman de Vries] (Het Apollohuis : Eindhoven 1983).
- 1982
- [no title], in exhibition catalogue Traum (Aktionsgemeinschaft österreichischer Galerien : Wien 1982).
- 1981
- '[ik geloof dat het me ...]', in folder for publication documents of a stream. schetsboek 1976-81 van herman de vries. volumes I & II (Het Apollohuis etc. : Eindhoven 1981]).
- 'when you receive this is different', in Libellus. A Monthly Mail-Art Publication n° 4 (Internationaal Cultureel Centrum : Antwerp 1981) 4.
- 'true philosophy is immediate actual', in publication documents of a stream. schetsboek 1976-81 van herman de vries. volumes I & II (Het Apollohuis etc. : Eindhoven 1981) [61] and [63]. Reprinted in French and in German in several publications and exhibition catalogs; also in to be (stuttgart 1995) 91 and in exhibition catalogue herman de vries. texte und tatsachen (Museum für Konkrete Kunst : Ingolstadt 2001) 24.
- 1980
- 'tekst diskussie-inleiding benedictijner klooster "de slangenburg"', in exhibition catalogue herman de vries [werken 1954-1980] (Groninger Museum : Groningen 1980) 159.
- 'white', in exhibition catalogue herman de vries [werken 1954-1980] (Groninger Museum : Groningen 1980) 160-165.
- 'a random sample of the seeings of my beings', in exhibition catalogue herman de vries [werken 1954-1980] (Groninger Museum : Groningen 1980) 172-177. Reprinted in to be (stuttgart 1995) 82-85.
- 'über die "asiatische und eschenauer texte"', in exhibition catalogue herman de vries [werken 1954-1980] (Groninger Museum : Groningen 1980) 183-186.
- 'inleiding bij de tentoonstelling "winiarski, games" in kunstcentrum badhuis', in De Lingestreek 28 April 1975. Reprinted in exhibition catalogue herman de vries [werken 1954-1980] (Groninger Museum : Groningen 1980) 187 and in German translation in to be (stuttgart 1995) 95-97.
- '[ik kocht dit op de buleswhara-market in bombay ...]', in exhibition catalogue herman de vries [werken 1954-1980] (Groninger Museum : Groningen 1980) 188 (ill.).
- 1979
- 'life moments, kathmandu', in Mèla postcard book : una raccolta di cartoline d'artista a cura da Maurizio Nannucci = A collection of artists' postcards edited by Maurizio. First publication in a series of special editions published between each issue of the magazine Méla, edited by Biancoenero Edizioni d'Arte, Roma 1979.
- '16 dm²', in folder herman de vries - 16 dm² (Edition Lydia Megert : bern 1979).
- 1978
- 'this communication is actually no communication, therefore we call it communication', in B n° 10 (Schönholzerswilen 1978) 16-17.
- '"bilder als bilder" 1971-1972', in exhibition catalogue Poesie e Prosa delle avanguardie (Edizioni Factotum Art : Calaono-Baone 1978).
- [no title], in exhibition catalogue Woran merken Sie, daß Sie in der Bundesrepublik in einer Demokratie leben? (Bernhard Sandfort : Bochum 1978) [38].
- [no title], in reaktion IV (Verlaggalerie Leaman : Düsseldorf 1978).
- 1977
- [no title], in Weerberichten (Poëziehuis : Duiven 1977).
- [no title], in 7 x '77 - zeven sistematici voor 1977 (Editie Multi Art Points : Amsterdam 1977).
- [no title], in Mail Art (Gerrit Jan de Rook : Utrecht 1977) [22].
- 1976
- 'a line', in the English edition of Museumjournaal n° 6 (1976) 238.
- 'two different chance &change situations, following simular chance-channels and situated on similar but locally different chance fields. v73-250/251', in the English edition of Museumjournaal n° 6 (1976) 248-249. Reprinted in catalogue Copier/Recopier. Anthologie photographique (Galerie & Edition Gaëtan : Carouge 1977).
- 'a random sample of my visual chances in luang prabang (laos) at 18.1.1975', in Museumjournaal n° 6 [English edition] (1976) 250-251.
- 'translation - an essay on language and reality by herman de vries', in transit 3 – translation / transformation (Stichting Brummense Uitgeverij van Luxe Werkjes : Beuningen 1976) 29-33.
- 1975
- 'die entscheidungen des dichters herman de vries', in Anthology visuele poëzie : 133 dichters uit 25 landen. Visual poetry anthology : 133 poets from 25 countries (Bert Bakker : Den Haag 1975) 210-212.
- 'was der zufall ist, das weiss ich nicht', in foldout 3 Konzepte aus Holland : Dekkers, Hilgemann, de vries (Galerie Seebacher : Bludernz-Nüziders 1975).
- 'eschenau 10.9.74', in catalogue Symposium Gorinchem 1974 (Kunstcentrum Badhuis : Gorinchem 1975) 67.
- 'the courtyard : standpoint space', in Museumjournaal 50, n° 1 (1975) 16-17.
- 'a random sample of my visual chances in pokhara, 28.11.1974', in Museumjournaal 50, n° 1 (1975) 18-19.
- 'the wittgenstein papers - fragmentarische argumente von herman de vries', in Transit n° 1 (Stichting Brummense Uitgeverij : Beuningen 1975) 24-28. Reprinted in Urs en Rös Graf, 'The Wittgenstein Papers van herman de vries', in Museumjournaal 55, n° 6 (1980) 239-240; also in exhibition catalogue herman de vries [werken 1954-1980] (Groninger Museum : Groningen 1980) 178-182 and in to be (stuttgart 1995) 92-95.
- [no title], in exhibition catalogue Stempelkunst ('t Hoogt : Utrecht 1975) [169].
- 1974
- '[in de trein van arnhem naar frankfurt ...]', in journal of the exhibition herman de vries. toevallige lijn- en punt raster strukturen / random line- and dot grid structures (Galerie Swart : Amsterdam 1974) 2 (ill.). Reprinted in exhibition catalogue De volle maan 22 - Engelse en Nederlandse rationele tekeningen (De volle maan : Utrecht 1976) [46]; also translated in English and German. The German version is reprinted in to be (stuttgart 1995) 72-73.
- 'eschenau 10.4.74', in exhibition catalogue Informele kunst (Kunsthistorisch Instituut : Amsterdam 1974) 20-21.
- 'manzoni', in exhibition catalogue Piero Manzoni (Studio Brescia : Brescia 1974) 2. Reprinted in to be (stuttgart 1995) 90.
- 1973
'statement (my poetry is the world)', in exhibition catalogue Kijkijk 73. Expositie van Nederlandse visuele poezie (Galerie De Vaart : Hilversum 1973).- '[ein biogra[p]hie ...]', in exhibition catalogue Sammlung Cremer. Europäische Avantgarde 1950 bis 1970 (Kunsthalle Tübingen : Tübingen 1973) 201.
- 'eschenau 10.9.72', in exhibition catalogue Sammlung Cremer. Europäische Avantgarde 1950 bis 1970 (Kunsthalle Tübingen : Tübingen 1973) 201.
- 1972
- '[non voglio essere incassellato fra i costruttivisti ...]', in exhibition catalogue Programmi sistematici. Schriftenreihe Mostra/Galleria Milano 74 (Galleria Milano : Milano, 1972) [4].
'eine offene sprache für eine offene philosophie', in subverse 8. tijdschrift voor een nieuwe powezie 'herman de vries - on language -. monographie herman de vries', (ijmuiden, augustus 1972) 2.- 'scored paper', in AH n° 9 (Utrecht 1972) 'kinesic poetry'.
- 'random objectivation', in revue integration. review for a new conception in art and culture / revue voor een nieuwe konseptie ... n° 13/14 (eschenau 1972) [578-579].
- 'random-dot-multiplicator-graphics v72/21-23', in revue integration. review for a new conception in art and culture / revue voor een nieuwe konseptie ... n° 13/14 (eschenau 1972) [599-606].
- 'semanties perpspektief', in revue integration. review for a new conception in art and culture / revue voor een nieuwe konseptie ... n° 13/14 (eschenau 1972) [657].
- 1971
- [no title], in exhibition catalogue Sammlung Cremer (Heidelberger Kunstverein : Heidelberg 1971) 182-184. The first part of the text ein biogra[p]hie ... was published in futura n° 23 (Edition Hansjörg Mayer : Stuttgart 1968).
- '"integratie-anticipatie". fragments from a lecture plus meeting, Museum van schone kunsten Gent, 12.4.67', in plus news n° 11 (plus-kern : Gent 1971) [5-6 and 8].
- [no title], in flyer for exhibition 'herman de vries' (Galerie Ursula Lichter : Frankfurt am Main 1970).
- 1970
- 'freie chance', in foldout galerie m, Bochum (ill.).
- [no title], in exhibition catalogue Exempla. Documenti di poesia concreta e visuale raccolti da Maurizio Nannucci (Firenze 1970) and in a different format in the catalogue Per una collocazione della poesia concreta e visuale (Galleria Peccolo : Livorno 1973).
- 'vrije kansen', in plus-news n° 9 (plus-kern : Gent 1970) 6-7. Reprinted in exhibition catalogue Herman de Vries : collages, tekeningen (Utrechtse Kring : Utrecht 1971) 1-2.
- 1969
- 'the line of life & love', in Bulletin n° 1. Published on the occasion of Festival 200, Academie Charlottenburg, Copenhagen.
- 'technische toelichting', in exhibition catalogue herman de vries - rationele strukturen (Gemeentelijke Van Reekum Galerij : Apeldoorn 1969) 3.
- 'poem for every one - et digt til alle', in exhibition information Panel 13 Information n° 3 (1969). Reprinted in to be (stuttgart 1995) 70.
- 'die lust zur zerstörung ist zugleich eine schaffende lust', in Panel 13 Information n° 3 (1969) 3.
- 'notes for a random reader', in Panel 13 Information n° 3 (1969) 2; also in foldout-catalogue rational structures (Copenhagen 1969).
- 'the way', in Pantabox (1969).
- 'why to work', in Pantabox (1969). Reprinted in among others Ta'box n° 2 (Copenhagen 1969), the rationalist' manifest (Galerie Riekje Swart : Amsterdam 1970), in the exhibition catalogue herman de vries. random objectivations (Kunsthistorisch Instituut : Amsterdam 1970) and in to be (stuttgart 1995) 64.
- 'is order a rational disorder? / wat is rationeel? / let’s be rational', in Ta'box n° 2 (Copenhagen 1969). Partly reprinted in German in to be (stuttgart 1995) 67.
- 'hvad et rationelt', in Ta'box n° 2 (Copenhagen 1969).
- 'i'd love to turn you on', in Ta'box n° 2 (Copenhagen 1969).
- 'his line of life and love was broken', in Ta'box n° 2 (Copenhagen 1969).
- [no title], in Architektur, Gesellschaft und integrierte Kunst, published in Werk 56, n° 6 (Winterthur 1969) 410.
- 1968
- 'veranderlijk', in ha - tijdschrift voor verbaal plasticisme = review for verbal-plasticism n° 5 (Utrecht 1968).
- '[empty place for an empty space]' , in exhibition catalogue Publikaties van de Edition Hansjörg Mayer (Haags Gemeentemseum : Den Haag 1968) [138].
- 'versuch über die methode', in Egoist n° 15 'Monographie herman de vries' (Frankfurt 1968) 12-13 (ill.).
- 'in der landschaft', in Egoist n° 15 (Frankfurt am Main 1968) 14-15.
- 'biographie', in Egoist n° 15 (Frankfurt am Main 1968) 22.
- 'zufälliges text musters (semiotisierung und konkretisierung des sprache-materials) v68-62 (voor egoist)', in Egoist n° 15 (Frankfurt am Main 1968).
- 'fragmentarische argumenten', in Felison-kahier n° 10 (IJmuiden 1968) 2-6. Reprinted in exhibition catalogue herman de vries. random objectivations (Kunsthistorisch Instituut : Amsterdam 1970) 5-9. Translated in German fragmentarische argumente, in to be (stuttgart 1995) 54-60.
- 'de lijnen', in de lijnen v68-161 (edition integration : arnhem 1968); also in Felison-kahier n° 10 (IJmuiden 1968) [11]. Reprinted in German in to be (stuttgart 1995) 62.
- '**', in Felison-kahier n° 10 (IJmuiden 1968) [12].
- [no title], in Leonardo. International journal of the contemporary artist 1, n° 1 (1968) 86-87 [Issue Stable URL:www.jstor.org/stable/i270885].
- 'random objektivation v1968-105', in exhibition catalogue toevalsstrukturen. Prentenkabinet n° 25 (Haags Gemeentemuseum : Den Haag 1968).
- [no title], in exhibition catalogue toevalsstrukturen. Prentenkabinet n° 25 (Haags Gemeentemuseum : Den Haag 1968). The text 'die welt ist alles was der fall ist' is reproduced in numerous catalogues.
- 1967
- 'permutabel tekstmateriaal', in ha tijdschrift voor verbaal plasticisme = review for verbal-plasticism n° 3/4 (Utrecht 1967) 5-8.
- 'these over integratie van kunst en architektuur', in revue integration. revue voor de nieuwe konseptie in kunst en kultuur / review for a new conception in art and culture ... n° 7/8 (1967) 251.
- 'marginal notes on kinetic art / kanttekeningen bij de kinetische kunst', in revue integration. revue voor de nieuwe konseptie in kunst en kultuur / review for a new conception in art and culture ... n° 7/8 (1967) 280-286. Also published in exhibition catalogue Toevals-objektiveringen Herman de Vries, Arnhem ('t Venster : Rotterdam, 1967) [41-43] (Dutch version).
- 'random objectivation - v1966/65', in revue integration. revue voor de nieuwe konseptie in kunst en kultuur / review for a new conception in art and culture ... n° 7/8 (1967) [281]. Also published in exhibition catalogue Toevals-objektiveringen Herman de Vries, Arnhem ('t Venster : Rotterdam, 1967) [21].
- 'homogene struktuur - v1967/25', in revue integration. revue voor de nieuwe konseptie in kunst en kultuur / review for a new conception in art and culture ... n° 7/8 (1967) [305].
- 'voor mary vieira / für mary vieira', in revue integration n° 9 (1967) 254. Reprinted in vers-univers 6 / tijdschrift voor (evolutieve) poezie (Rotterdam 1967) 53; also in fünf manifeste über sprace - und ein gedicht (Bern 1975) [3].
- 'random sample. "for free associative purposes" 67/38', in vers-univers 6 / tijdschrift voor (evolutieve) poezie (Rotterdam 1967) 55.
- 'random sample. "for free associative purposes" 67/39', in vers-univers 6 / tijdschrift voor (evolutieve) poezie (Rotterdam 1967) 56.
- 'war tidings', in vers-univers 6 / tijdschrift voor (evolutieve) poezie (Rotterdam 1967) [54].
- 'wit / white / blanc', in revue integration n° 9 (1967) [357-368].
- 'tydes for george harrison', in revue integration n° 10 (1967) 'hommage a i10', 407. Reprinted in vers-univers 6 / tijdschrift voor (evolutieve) poezie (1967) [57].
- 'about a draft-work of art realized by third parties', in revue integration n° 10 (1967) 'hommage a i10', 427-428 and 431-432 (ill.).
- 'in memoriam ad reinhardt', in revue integration n° 10 (1967) 'hommage a i10'.
- 'weiss', in vers-univers 4 / tijdschrift voor (evolutieve) poezie (Rotterdam 1967) 17.
- 'toevalsobjektivering v1966/66', in vers-univers 4 / tijdschrift voor (evolutieve) poezie (Rotterdam 1967) [18].
- 'toevalsobjektivering v67/19', in vers-univers 4 / tijdschrift voor (evolutieve) poezie (Rotterdam 1967) [20].
- 'eine biographie is eine lebensbeschreibung', in: herman de vries : permutierbarer text. futura 23 (edition hansjörg mayer : stuttgart 1967).
- 1966
- 'toevals-objektiveringen', in de tafelronde 11, n° 2/3 (1966) 21-24.
- 'over de waarheid/über die wahrheit/on truth/sur la verité', in revue integration. revue voor de nieuwe konseptie in kunst en kultuur / review for a new conception in art and culture ... n° 5/6 (1966) 179-182. Also published in exhibition catalogue Toevals-objektiveringen Herman de Vries, Arnhem ('t Venster : Rotterdam, 1967) [45] (Dutch version).
- 'anno 66', in TH Berichten n° 9 (Eindhoven 1966) 3.
- 'toevalsstruktuur in twee dichtheidsgraden', in Delftse School n° 15 (Delft 1966) [between pages 334 and 335].
- 1965
- 'information visuelle', in exhibition catalogue Nova Tendencija 3 (Galerija Suvremene Umjetnosti etc. : Zagreb 1965) 69-70.
- 'visuele informatie / visual information / visuelle information / information visuelle', in revue integration n° 1 (January 1965) 'Aktuell 65', 3-18. Also published in Dutch in exhibition catalogue Toevals-objektiveringen Herman de Vries, Arnhem ('t Venster : Rotterdam, 1967) [37-39]. Reprinted in German as 'visuelle information', in to be (stuttgart 1995) 40-45.
- 'explanation by an example', in revue integration. revue pour la nouvelle conception de l'art et de la culture / revue voor de nieuwe konseptie in kunst en kultuur n° 2/3 (May 1965) 79-80. Reprinted in to be (stuttgart 1995) 33-36.
- 'random objektivation', in revue integration. revue pour la nouvelle conception de l'art et de la culture / revue voor de nieuwe konseptie in kunst en kultuur n° 2/3 (May 1965) [81-82]. Also as 'cirkel in cirkel', in Felison-kahier n° 10 (IJmuiden 1968) [10].
- 'random objektivation', in revue integration. revue pour la nouvelle conception de l'art et de la culture / revue voor de nieuwe konseptie in kunst en kultuur n° 2/3 (May 1965) [109-110].
- 'the eye. a random sample', in revue integration. revue voor de nieuwe konseptie in kunst en kultuur / review for a new conception in art and culture ... n° 4 (1965) [158]. Reprinted in to be (stuttgart 1995) [32].
- 1964
- 'bibliografie/nieuwe konseptie/zero/nul/nieuwe tendenzen = bibliographie/nouvelle conception/zero/0/nouvelles tendances', in Museumjournaal 9, n° 5/6 (1964) 114-133.
- 'objektivität und wirklichkeit', in nul = 0 1, n° 4 (1964) 83-85. Reprinted in Dutch as 'objektiviteit en werkelijkheid', in exhibition catalogue Toevals-objektiveringen Herman de Vries, Arnhem ('t Venster : Rotterdam 1967) [31-33].
- 'random objectivation', in nul = 0 1, n° 4 (1964) [81].
- 'collage', in ptl [=[pe tje ly]]. tijdschrift voor letteren en schoone kunsten n° 3/4 (Arnhem 1964) [149].
- 'notities', in ptl [=[pe tje ly]]. tijdschrift voor letteren en schoone kunsten n° 5 (Arnhem 1963) [172]
- 1963
- 'over de toevals-objectiveringen: objectiviteit en werkelijkheid', in exhibition catalogue objecten van herman de vries (Metz & Co. : Amsterdam 1963) 6.
- 'random objectivations', in nul = 0. tijdschrift voor de nieuwe konseptie in de beeldende kunst / revue pour la nouvelle coception artistique ... 1, n° 2 (1963) 34-35. Reprinted in to be (stuttgart 1995) 26-29.
- 'reflection', in nul = 0 1, n° 3 (1963) [43].
- [no title], in nul = 0 1, n° 3 (1963) [55].
- 'reflektie', in ptl [=[pe tje ly]]. tijdschrift voor letteren en schoone kunsten n° 1 (Arnhem 1963) 7.
- [no title], in ptl [=[pe tje ly]]. tijdschrift voor letteren en schoone kunsten [n° 2] (Arnhem 1963) 46.
- 1962
- 'eetbaar/comestible', in Kroniek van kunst en kultuur nr 21 (Amsterdam 1962) 48.
- 1961
- 'nul = 0', in nul = 0. tijdschrift voor de nieuwe konseptie in de beeldende kunst / revue pour la nouvelle conception artistique ... 1, n° 1 (November 1961) 10. Translated in German in to be (stuttgart 1965) 25-26.
