Selected Press
Catalogues
Marilla Palmer, Orchids of the Anthropocene, Kathryn Markel Fine Arts, New York City, May 11 – June 17, 2023
Marilla Palmer, The Wasps In The Garden, Kathryn Markel Fine Arts, Jan 4 – February 10, 2018
Marilla Palmer, Daphne’s Night Out, Kathryn Markel Fine Arts, New York City, April 17 – May 17, 2014
Reviews & Articles
Anna Martucci, “Gardens of the Anthropocene,” Main Street Magazine, July 29, 2023 – Download PDF
Climate Art Beat, New York, NY, Kathryn Markel Fine Arts,”Orchids of the Anthropocene,” Honoringthefuture.com, Spring 2023
Elisabeth Kley, “Marilla Palmer, Kathryn Markel Fine Arts,” ArtNews, Reviews: New York, April 2012
“Better Than Nature” by Carol Kino, 2008
Essays 2005
Dan Cameron on “Optimism Reigns and Rains”, 2005
Carol Kino on “Optimism Reigns and Rains” , 2005
Shelley F. Marlow on “Optimism Reigns and Rains”, 2005
Sue Scott, Marilla Palmer “Reluctant Melancholy”, 2005
Press 2005
The New Yorker, April 11, 2005
Marilla Palmer…Also on view are delicate constructions by Palmer, which improbably but successfully amalgamate light-emitting diodes and bits of forest fungus. Through April18. (Pierogi, 177 N. 9th Street.)
Time Out New York, April 2005
Mon 11 Marilla Palmer, “Optimism Reigns and Rains”
Pierogi Thu–Mon noon–6pm.
Palmer conflates technology with nature in sculptures composed of fiber-optic beads, rhinestones, tree fungus and other materials. through Mon 18.
Press 2002
Holland Cotter, The New York Times, January 25, 2002
Christopher Bollen, “Marilla Palmer, New Work”, Time Out New York, January 2002