2010    
Taylor, Rebecca, "To Be With Art Is All We Ask", Fine Arts LA, Sunday Feature Article, March 14, 2010
Cotter, Holland, "An Abundance of Room, an Absence of V.I.P. Gloss", The New York Times, Art Review, March 4, 2010

2009    
McSwain, John, "Here It Is, Your Two-Weeks-Late Art Basel Wrap-Up", VICE, Viceland Today, December 16, 2009
"NADA Opens Strong On the Beach In Miami", ARThood, December 4, 2009
Garza, Evan J., "Michael Phelan/ Dear [Saint Matthew's]...", ART LIES, Reviews, No. 64 | Winter 2009, p. 91, Illus.
McQuaid, Cate, "Aesthetic Gravity": Michael Phelan/ Dear [Saint Matthew's]...", The Boston Globe, Reviews, October 7, 2009
Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter, "Rosette In Bloom", Art + Auction, July/August 2009, pp. 63-65, Illus. p. 65

2007
Hudson, Suzanne, "Stuborn Maretials, Peter Blum", Artforum, Reviews, November 2007, pp. 370-371
Finkelstein, Alix, "Transforming Tie Dye: A Conversation With the Artist", The New York Sun, Arts & Letters, October 29, 2007, p.17, illus.
Cotter, Holland, "Tamar Halpern, Florian Morlat and Michael Phelan", The New York Times, The Listings: Art, October 19, 2007, p. E28
Kessler, Sara, "LES Gallery Scene", Artkrush, New York's New Scene: Feature, October 17-30, 2007
Masters, H.G., "Tamar Halpern, Michael Phelan & Florian Morlat" Flavorpill NYC, Visual Arts: Opening, September 25- October 1, 2007, Issue #381
Neil, Jonathan T.D., "Stuborn Materials, Peter Blum Chelsea", Art Review, Reviews, September 2007. p.129
Rosenberg, Karen, "LES Is More", New York Magazine, Fall Preview: Art, September 3, 2007, p. 114
Nicholas, Boston, "Fine Art Finds the Bowery", The New York Observer, August 20, 2007, p. C11, Illus.
Sholis, Brian, “Fair Trade”, Scene & Herd, Artforum.com, April 30, 2007
Smith, Roberta, "In These Shows, "The Material Is the Message", The New York Times, August 10, 2007, p.E27
Maine, Stephen, “Their Dark Materials”, The New York Sun, July 12, 2007
Cotter, Holland, “Just Kick It Till It Breaks”, The New York Times, Art in Review, April 13, 2007, p. E.
Cotter, Holland, “Freeman/Phelan: The Long Goodbye”, The New York Times, February 9, 2007, p. E27.
Quinlan, Eileen, "Top Ten", Artforum, January 2007, p. 80

2006
Quinlan, Eileen, "Top Ten", Artforum, January 2007, p. 80
Moreno, Gean, Michael Phelan, ArtUS 15, October / November, 2006
Kerr, Merrily, "Bring the War Home" at Elizabeth Dee, New York and QED, Los Angeles, Art On Paper, Exhibition Reviews, November/ December 2006, Vol. 11, No. 2, p. 92
Young, Andy, "The New Alchemists", Men's Vogue, Nov/Dec 2006, p. 198, illus.
Horton, C. Sean, "Reassembling the American Landscape: And Interview with Michael Phelan", GlassTire, Texas Visual Art Online, November, 2006
Cotter, Holland, "Where The Focus Is Sharp But The Categoray Is Blurry", The New York Times, The Arts, August 16, 2006, p. B1, illus. p. B5
Smith, Roberta, "Chelsea Is a Battlefield: Galleries Muster Groups", The New York Times, Weekend Arts: Critic's Notebook, July 28, 2006, p. B25, illus. p. B31
Pollack, Barbara, "Bring The War Home", Time Out New York, Review, Issue 566, August 3-9, 2006
Wang, Michael, "Tunnel Vision", Artforum.com, Diary, January 19,2006
Baker, R.C., "Group Show", John Connelly Presents, The Village Voice, Voice Choices, February 1, 2006, p. 73

2005
Baum Ph.D, Kelly, “Carol Bove, Seth Price, and Adam McEwen at United Artists, Ltd.”, Fluent-Collaborative, Issue #59, December 16, 2005
Lindenberger, Laura, "Suspended Narratives", Lora Reynolds Gallery, GlassTire,Texas Visual Art Online, In Review, October 2005
Moreno, Gean,"Good Titles From Bad Books", Kevin Bruk Gallery, artUS, Issue 10, October- November, 2005
Robinson, Walter, "Weekend Update", Artnet, Magazine, Reviews, June 23, 2005
Seale, Emily, "Treading Water", Ballroom, Marfa, GlassTire, Texas Visual Art Online, In Review, June, 2005   
Torres, Andrea, "Wynwood gallery goes New York", The Miami Herald, Neighbors, April 7, 2005, p.19

2004    
Kerr, Merrily, "Art Fragments from the Big Apple: SlouchingTowards Bethlehem”,
Flash Art, No. 238, October, 2004, p. 79, illus.
Smith, Roberta, "Slouching Towards Bethlehem", The New York Times, Art In Review, August 13, 2004, p. B28, illus.
Worth, Alexi, "Slouching Towards Bethlehem", The New Yorker, Art, August 23, 2004, p. 15
Bollen, Christopher, "Slouching Towards Bethlehem", Artforum.com, Critics' Picks, August 3, 2004
Bellini, Andrea and Capagnola, Sonia, I Nuovissimi Di New York: Dizionario In Diretta Con La Nuova Pittura, Flash Art Europa, giugno- luglio, 2004
Levin, Kim, "Cave Canem", Village Voice, Voice Choices (Pick), February 11, 2004, p. 86

2003    
Worth Alexi, "Jonah Freeman & Michael Phelan", The New Yorker, Art, December 15, 2003, p. 26, illus., p. 30
Mar, Alex, "The New Dealers", New York Magazine, December 1, 2003, p. 44-45, illus.
Levin, Kim, "Jonah Freeman & Michael Phelan", The Village Voice, Voice Choices (Pick), November 26, 2003, p. 96
Lo, Melisa and Sansone, Valentina, "Sculpture Forever- Contemporary Sculpture (Part II)", Flash Art, July-September 2003, p. 105, illus.
Johnson, Ken, "How Come?", New York Times, Art Guide, June 13, 2003, p. E36
Levin, Kim, "How Come?", The Village Voice, Voice Choices, June 18, 2003, p. 90

2002    
Bollen, Christopher, "Retrofit", Time Out, New York, Art Reviews, Issue 343, April 25- May 2, 2002, p. 59
Finch, Charlie, "Leo: What’s happening?", Artnet, Magazine, March 22, 2002
Bollen, Christopher, "Michael Phelan:Spring rain...", Time Out, New York, Art Reviews, Issue 337, March 14- 21, 2002, p.82, illus.

2001    
Johnson, Ken, "Westworld", New York Times, Art Guide, December 14, 2001, p. E41
Hunt, David, "Michael Phelan", Tema Celeste, No. 87, September-October 2001, pp. 50-51, illus.

2000    
Turner, Grady T., "Dusk", Flash Art, Group Shows, No. 214, November- December 2000, p. 63
Hunt, David, "Editor’s Choice", Art and Architecture, BOMB, No. 73, Fall 2000, p. 17, illus.
Johnson, Ken, "Tomorrow", New York Times, Art In Review, July 21, 2000, p. E27
Henry, Max, "Gotham Dispatch", Artnet, Reviews, July 17, 2000
Kino, Carol, "The Emergent Factor", Art In America, July 2000, pp. 45-49
Moody, Tom, "Secondary Structures: Rachel Harrison, Ross Knight, Michael Phelan", Sculpture Magazine, Vol. 19, No.5, June 2000, pp. 40-45, illus.
Revkin, Andrew C., "Where the Water Flows", New York Times, Art Review, May 28, 2000, p. 10WE
Johnson, Ken, "arch", New York Times, Art Guide, March 31, 2000, p. E36
Jaeger, William, "A Look at Uncertainty of Truth", Times Union, Albany, NY, March 26, 2000, p.10
Kristal, Marc, "House Proud", New York Times, House & Home, March 16, 2000, p. F9
Cotter, Holland, "New York Contemporary, Defined 150 Ways", New York Times, Art Review, March 6, 2000, pp. E1, E5
Garcia-Fenech, Giovani, "The Architecture Of Middle America", Artnet, Magaine, February 8, 2000
Hoptman, Laura, "A Frank Discussion About The Real", Exhibition catalogue, Schick Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
Hunt, David, "Nothing", Time Out, New York, Art Reviews, Issue No. 227, January 27, 2000, p. 58, illus.
Cotter, Holland, "Surging Into Chelsea", New York Times, Art Review, January 21, 2000, p. E37

1999    
Henry, Max, "Gotham Dispatch", Artnet, Magazine, Reviews, May 6, 1999
Levin, Kim, "Michael Phelan", The Village Voice, Voice Choices, May 4, 1999

1998    
Moody, Tom, "Michael Phelan: Plastic is Inevitable", Very, Issue 5, December 1998, p. 40, illus.
Moody, Tom, "Michael Phelan", Art Forum, Reviews, April, 1998, p. 118, illus.

1997    
Arning, Bill, "Michael Phelan, Bel-Aqua", Time Out, New York, "Art Reviews", Issue No. 110, October 30, 1997, p. 42, illus.
Levin, Kim, "Michael Phelan: Bel-Aqua", Voice Choices, The Village Voice,  October 21, 1997
Ostrow, Saul, "Marching Orders", New Observations, Issue No. 116, p. 30, illus.
Levin, Kim, "Michael Phelan, Gordon Terry, Megan Whitmarsh", Voice Choices,  The Village Voice, February 4, 1997

1996    
Chambers, Christopher, "Michael Phelan", NY Arts Magazine, Picks, October 1996
Block, Holly, "New York Statements", Exhibition Catalogue, Art in General, New York, NY