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- ↑ "Yve Laris Cohen :: Foundation for Contemporary Arts". www.foundationforcontemporaryarts.org. Retrieved 2018-04-19.
- ↑ “Yve Laris Cohen in conversation with R.E.H. Gordon on Coda” R.E.H. Gordon Critical Correspondence, March 8.
- ↑ Whitney Museum of American Art http://whitney.org/Exhibitions/2014Biennial
- ↑ Whitney.org Yve Laris Cohen.
- ↑ “Landing Field Vito Accounci and Yve Laris Cohen.” Bard CSS Program.
- ↑ Movement Research. Yve Laris Cohen.
- ↑ Art Forum. “You never look at me from the place from which I see you.”
- ↑ "Among Within and Elsewhere." Jenny Jaskey. Mousse Magazine. 2014
- ↑ “Passing the Bar.” Artforum
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