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2008
Luckett, Helen. "Laughing In a Foreign Language", Hayward Gallery, London, England. Exhibition Catalogue. 2008. [PDF]

2007
Janco, Marcel. "Yoshua Okon & Miguel Calderon: A Proposito". Uovo, Issue 15, pp 264-267. 2007. [PDF]
Edelsztein, Sergio. "Yoshua Okon" in Ice Cream, Phaidon, London. 2007. [PDF]
Perez-Barreiro, Gabriel. "Orillese a la Orilla". 6a Bienal Do Mercosul, Zona Franca. Exhibition Catalogue. 2007. [PDF: Spanish & English & Portuguese]
Rodriguez Widholm, Julie. "Reshaping the World Through Social Sculpture", Escultura Social, MCA Chicago. Exhibition Catalogue. 2007.
Madura, Joe. "Yoshua Okon", Escultura Social, MCA Chicago. Exhibition Catalogue. 2007. [PDF: Spanish & English]
Gilman, Claire. "Yoshua Okon", Frieze, Issue 107, May 2007. [PDF]
Schjeldahl, Peter. "Yoshua Okon" at The Project, The New Yorker, March 26, 2007. [PDF]
Arriola, Magali, "Yoshua Okon", Bidoun, Issue 10, Spring 2007. [PDF]
Myers, Holly. "Taking on elements of Picasso", Los Angeles Times, February 2, 2007.

2006
Debroise, Olivier, ed. La Era de la Discrepancia: Arte y Cultura Visual en Mexico 1968-1997. Mexico: UNAM, 2006.
Bombelli, Ilaria. "Remake Concettuale", Flash Art Italia, November-December N. 260
Preston, Laura, Catalogue Essay for Don't Misbehave! Scape 2006 Biennial of Art in Public Space. Christchurch, New Zealand, September 2006. [PDF]
Perrella, Cristiana, "neo-con. Contemporary Returns to Conceptual Art" (brochure). Apexart, New York, September, 2006. [PDF]
Cuy, Sofia Hernandez Chong, "Yoshua Okon". Blanton Museum of Art Latin American Collection (catalogue). University of Texas Press, 2006. [PDF]
Hernandez, Daniel. "Down and Delirious in Mexico City", LA Weekly, August 16, 2006.
Carpio, Francisco. "Zoologia Humana", ABCD, 749. Semanal,10-6 Junio, 2006. [PDF]
Escobedo, Larisa, Catalogue Essay for America Tropical at El Instituto de Mexico en Paris, November 2005-February 2006. [PDF: Spanish & French]

2005
Knight, Christopher, "Good, bad and a fresh new 'Thing'", Los Angeles Times, December 18, 2005.
Casadio, Mariuccia. "My Country", Vogue Italia, November 2005, pp.226-231
Thatcher, Jennifer, "Human Nature", ART Monthly, No.287, June 2005.
Knight, Christopher, "Our Values and Ideals Enshrined". Los Angeles Times, April 26. 2005.
"Yoshua Okon Discusses Crabby With Erica Burton," Human Nature, exhibition catalogue. Pump House Gallery, 2005. [PDF]

2004
Medina, Cuauhtemoc. "Reflujo". Reforma, Mexico. April 14, 2004.
Lerner, Jesse. "Shoot: 245(D)(1)". Rim, No. 5, Summer 2004. [PDF]
Picard, Charmaine. "Art Basel Miami 2003". Art Nexus No. 52 Vol. 3. 2004. [PDF]
Perez-Barrerio, Gabriel. "Curator's Notes" (brochure) Fishing in International Waters: New Acquisitions from the Latin American Collection. Blanton Museum of Art. 2004. [PDF]
"Adaptive Behavior". (brochure) from Adaptive Behavior at the New Museum, New York. 2004. [PDF]
Welchman, John. “Crying Wolf”. Flash Art, Vol. XXXVII No.234, January-February, 2004. [PDF]

2003
Phillips, Christopher. “The Uses of Strangers”. Strangers: The First ICP Triennial of Photography and Video. Exhibition catalogue. 2003. [PDF]
Feder, Elena. Catalogue text. Argos Festival. 2003.[PDF]
Beith, Malcolm. “Mexico’s New Wave”. Newsweek. May 26, 2003-June 2, 2003. [PDF]

2002
Biesenbach, Klaus. "Mexico City: An Exhibition about the Exchange Rates of Bodies and Values". Exhibition catalogue. 2002.
Castro Florez, Fernando. "Sin Miedo a Nada". Blanco y Negro Cultural. December 21, 2002. [PDF]
Hofmann, Irene. "Yoshua Okon". 2002 California Biennial catalogue. 2002. [PDF]
Gellatly, Andrew. "2002 California Biennial", Frieze, Issue #71: 112. November/December 2002.
Reynolds, Christopher. "Head over heels" Los Angeles Times. October 20, 2002.
Cuy, Sofia Hernandez Chong, "Todos los Empleados". Yoshua Okon. Exhibition catalogue with Galeria Enrique Guerrero, June 2002. [PDF: English & Spanish]
Pagel, David. "California Biennial is on the Right Laugh Track" Los Angeles Times. July 17, 2002.
Mcinnes, Gavin. "Money will make the dog dance" Vice Magazine, Vol. 9 No. 5. June, 2002.
Echeverria, Pamela. "Focus Mexico" Flash Art, Vol. XXXIV No.225, July/September, 2002.
Cotter, Holland. "Pictures of you". New York Times. May 10, 2002.

2001
De la Torre, Mónica. "Pull Over! The Art of Yoshua Okon". BOMB Magazine. USA Winter 2001.
Helguera, Pablo. "Mexico City: Unmasked Contexts". Tema Celeste Contemporary Art Magazine May-June 2001.
"Yoshua Okon". [sic.]. Art Nexus. No. 41 Vol. 3. 2001.[PDF]

2000
Okon, Yoshua. "Zoofilias". Revista Luna Córnea No. 20. Mexico. 2000.[PDF]
Schneider Enriquez, Mary. "Beyond the Border". Art News magazine. USA. January 2000.
Villarreal, Rogelio. "De Policias y Bailarines: Videos de Yoshua Okon". Revista Curare No.16 Sacramentos. Mexico. 2000.

1997
McLaren, Shawn Patrick. "Beautiful Fluffy Stylish Hairy Butts". CHORUS (s)crypt(s) 6.USA. 1997.
Artemio. "Videoinstalacion Canada-Mexico". Poliester, Vol. 6 #20. p.52-53. Fall, 1997. [PDF]