| 2012 | 'Inside the Mind of Stephen Bush', Phaidon 'Agenda' online, February http://www.phaidon.com/agenda/art/articles/2012/february/08/inside-the-mind-of-stephen-bush/ |
| 2011 | Vitamin P2: New Perspectives in Painting. London: Phaidon
View Wayne Tunnicliffe Vitamin P2: Stephen Bush entry - PDF |
| Natasha Bullock, ‘When I was here, I wanted to be there’,Art in Australia, Summer 2011
View 'When I was here, I wanted to be there' article - PDF . |
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| Journeys (catalogue), Plimsol Gallery, Hobart. | |
| 2010 | Natasha Bullock, 'Stephen Bush', Wilderness: Balnaves Contemporary Painting(catalogue), Art Gallery New South Wales. |
| 2009 | Kelly Gellatly, 'Stephen Bush', Clemenger Catalogues. |
| Laura Pia, 'Stephen Bush: Still what he meant to be', Look Magazine. | |
| 2008 | David Burnett, ‘Phantasmagorical Vistas and Chemical Skies’,Contemporary Australia: Optimism (catalogue), Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane. |
| Rebecca Coates, 'Stephen Bush: Toxic Utopias', Art World, issue 5 October/ November. | |
| 2007 | Gabriella Coslovich, 'Lusciousness in paint wins Melbourne artist one of the country's richest prizes', The Age, June 30. |
| 'The tyranny of distance for Australian art', The Age, July 7. | |
| Ashley Crawford, 'Metaphor, Melancholia and Mayhem' in Stephen Bush: Gelderland, (catalogue), SITE Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico. | |
| Liza Statton, 'No consolation prizes' in Stephen Bush: Gelderland, (catalogue), SITE Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
View the Gelderland Catalog - PDF |
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| James Taylor, 'Bush scoops top art prize', The Advertiser, June 30. | |
| Penny Webb, 'Sightline', The Age, July 20. | |
| 2006 | Ashley Crawford, 'Stephen Bush', The Sunday Age, May 7. |
| Jonathan Goodman, 'Stephen Bush', Art in America, Spring (review). | |
| Nell McClister, 'Stephen Bush', Art Forum, Jan. (review). | |
| Sebastian Smee, 'Out of the Abstract', The Weekend Australian, May, 6-7. | |
| 2004 | Louise Bellamy, 'The long call of a little elephant', The Age, 31st July. |
| John Mateer, 'Stephen Bush: Flesh - Eating Squirrel', Australian Art Collector, Issue 29. | |
| 2003 | Dr. Peter J. Hutchings, 'Hegel after Warhol: Stephen Bush and the spirits of the age', ex.cat., Blackwood Skyline, Stephen Bush: work in progress No. 5, the Ian Potter Museum of Art, the University of Melbourne.
View Blackwood Skyline exhibition catalogue - PDF |
| 2001 | Courtney Kidd, Sydney Morning Herald (review). |
| Linda Michael, Our Place: Issues of Identity in Recent Australian Art, Collection from Monash University Museum of Art, Melbourne, Palazzo Vaj, Prato, Italy. | |
| 2000 | Alison Kubler, 'Painting a verisimilitude, Sebastian' (catalogue) Gold Coast. |
| John Stringer, 'H2O', Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, (catalogue). | |
| 1999 | Juliana Engberg, Signs of Life: Melbourne International Biennial, (catalogue). |
| Peter Frank, 'Art picks of the week', LA Weekly, July 30-Aug 5. | |
| Doug Harvey, 'Absolut Hot and Absolute Not', LA Weekly, Aug 5-12. | |
| David Pagel, 'Misplaced Mocking', LA Times. | |
| Mark Pennings,'Overlander', (catalogue), Rosamund Felsen Gallery, L.A.
View Overlander exhibition catalogue - PDF |
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| 1998 | Anna Clabburn, 'Whimsy in the White Cube', Cartoons and Caricature in Contemporary Art. |
| Merryn Gates, Geelong Art Gallery & Tour, pp.11-12. | |
| Kevin Murray, 'Bush goes punctual, he goes..., Ideal project', EAF, Adelaide. | |
| 1997 | Jonathan Goodman, 'Stephen Bush', Art in America, May, pp.128 (review Fotouhi Cramer). |
| David Cross, 'Irony's edge - S. Bush's No Title 1989'. Colonial Post Colonial, (catalogue), MOMA Heide, pp.28-29. | |
| Dave Graney, 'How Say You' (catalogue), ACCA Melbourne. | |
| Jonathon Holmes, Tangibility, (catalogue) University of Tasmania, Hobart. | |
| Dr. Chris McAuliffe, 'Stephen Bush: Producing the Goods' Art & Text No. 53. | |
| Linda Michael, 'Photography is Dead! Long Live Photography!', (catalogue), Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney. | |
| Joe Vojtko, 'The Disintegration of Post-Colonial Mythogies', Review Art, NY. | |
| 1995 | Jenny McFarlane, Eyeline 29, Summer, (South Face). |
| Robert Rooney, The Australian, November 1. | |
| Trevor Smith, 'South Face' (catalogue), Canberra Contemporary Art Space, ACT. | |
| 1994 | Juliana Engberg, 'Persona Cognita' (catalogue), Museum of Modern Art, Heide. |
| Natalie King, 'Bad Toys' (catalogue), Australian Centre for Contemporary Art. | |
| Stuart Koop, 'Exhibition Review; Stephen Bush', Art & Text, No. 49. | |
| Dr. Chris McAuliffe, 'Stephen Bush: Serial Originality', Stephen Bush: The Lure of Paris, (catalogue). | |
| Mark Pennings, 'Stephen Bush', Robert Lindsay Gallery, Melbourne. | |
| Robert Rooney, 'Black and White Elephants,' The Weekend Australian, Sydney. | |
| 1992 | Juliana Engberg, Angelic Space, (catalogue), Monash University Gallery, Melbourne. |
| Merryn Gates, Domino 1, (catalogue), Ian Potter Gallery, The University of Melbourne. | |
| 1991 | Dan Cameron, Historical non-imperatives, (catalogue), The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA, 1991; Naomi Cass, Claiming: An Installation of Paintings by Stephen Bush, (catalogue), Australian Centre of Contemporary Art, Melbourne. |
| Louise Dauth, 'Heroes, Humour, Parody and Wit', BroadSheet, vol 20/ No. 2, Melbourne. | |
| John Emery, 'Challenging journey and the artists dream world', Advertiser, Adelaide. | |
| Juliana Engberg, 'Carnival Time: Myth, Democracy and the Dirtfarmer', in Claiming: An Installation of Paintings by Stephen Bush, (catalogue), Australian Centre of Contemporary Art, Melbourne. | |
| Christopher Heathcote, 'Learning landscapes geography tricks from the past', The Age, Melbourne. | |
| Brenda Ludeman, 'Love of the Gendered Subject', Agenda 17, Melbourne. | |
| Kevin Murray, 'Why Bush is not smiling', in Claiming: An Installation of Paintings by Stephen Bush, (catalogue), Australian Centre of Contemporary Art, Melbourne. | |
| David O'Hallaron, 'Programme 91', Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia. | |
| Robert Rooney, 'Touch of Hollywood in realisms theatre', The Weekend Australian, Sydney. | |
| Virginia Trioli, 'Painting proud, bewildering pasts', The Age, Melbourne. | |
| William Zimmer, 'Spectrum of Australian Works', The New York Times. | |
| 1990 | Juliana Engberg, 'The year that was', Gallery, National Gallery Society of Victoria, Melbourne. |
| 1989 | Gary Catalano, Arts Review, The Age, Melbourne. |
| Juliana Engberg, 'Going Bush', Agenda 9, Melbourne, December. | |
| Brenda Ludeman, 'The Monochrome paintings of Stephen Bush', Art & Text No. 31. | |
| 1988 | Peter Cripps, Stephen Bush and Janet Burchill, (catalogue), The Lewers Bequest and Penrith Regional Art Gallery, Emu Plains, NSW. |
| Robert Rooney, 'East is east and west is best', The Australian, September 17. | |
| 1986 | Naomi Cass, Fears and Scruples, (catalogue), University Gallery, Melbourne University. |
| Gary Catalano, 'Questioning conventions', The Age, Melbourne, April 22. | |
| 'The past and the present', The Age, Melbourne. | |
| Robert Lindsay, ‘Young Australians’, (catalogue), Powell Street Gallery, Melbourne. | |
| Louise Neri, 'Quiddity', (catalogue), 200 Gertrude Street, Melbourne. | |
| Robert Rooney, 'Into the essence of quiddity', The Australian, Sydney, July 4. | |
| 'Plotting a link with the past', The Australian, Sydney. | |
| Linda Van Nana, 'Voyage of Discovery', (catalogue), Dallas, Texas, USA |