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2017
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2015-16
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2007
Atherfold, K., Marte Szirmay. Day and Night 2006. Winter Catalogue 2007: An A-Z of New Zealand Art, Auckland, Ferner Galleries, 2007, pp.58-59.
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Szirmay, M., Letter and The Literary Man Tends a Modern Garden, by Keith Ireland, in Amnesty International, Dear To Me, Auckland, Random House NZ, 2007, pp.210-211.
’Marte Szirmay’s monumental feat’, Magyar Szó: Bulletin if the Hungarian Community in New Zealand, June 2007, p.19.
Reynolds, P., Photographs of ‘Wakatipu Basin House in Central Otago’, with Szirmay sculpture, in J. Walsh, ‘New Zealand Houses’, Sunday Star-Times Magazine, 11 November 2007, pp.24-25.
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2006
Mitchell, N., ’Marte Szirmay’s Monumental Feat’, The Nelson Mail, November 2006.
Szirmay, M., ‘Zeitgeist’ from the 2004 solo exhibition IRON, photographed by Hamish McDonald, cast iron, Month of August in Epsom Girls Grammar School Calendar, Auckland, EGGS, 2006.
2004
McNamara, T.J., ‘Review of ‘Iron’ at McPherson Gallery’, New Zealand Herald, 2 June 2004, Section B, p.9.
2003
Szirmay, M., Art Addictions: 100 Contemporary Artists, Volume 1, World of Art Books, pp.76-77.
’In situ: Sculpture Great King Street Outside Medical School’, Otago Daily Times, 19 June 2003, p.32.
2002
Brodie, D., ‘Pacific Rim: Te Paeo Te Moananui a Kiwa’, The Medal, no.4, 2002, pp.79-82.
Dunn, M., New Zealand Sculpture: A History. Auckland, Auckland University Press, 2002, pp.105, 114-117.
Szirmay, M., ‘New Zealand’, World of Art, vol.4, no.2, p.84.
Szirmay, M., ‘Marte Szirmay’, in A. Taylor (ed.), New Zealand Who’s Who: Aotearoa Special Millennium 2001 Edition, Auckland, Alister Taylor Publications & New Zealand Who’s Who Publications Ltd, 2002, p.849.
2001
Holman, D., Newmarket Lost and Found, Auckland, Bush Press of New Zealand, 2001, p.159.
2000
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1999
Kirby, M., ‘Marte Szirmay at the Drawings Gallery’, World Sculpture News, Spring, 1999, p.73.
1998
Pitts, P., Contemporary New Zealand Sculpture: Themes and Issues, Auckland, David Bateman, 1998, pp.127, 128-130.
1997
Wood, A., Colin McCahon: The Man and the Teacher. Auckland, David Ling, 1997, pp.93, 94, 96-99.
1996
Brown, W., Another 100 New Zealand Artists, No.84, Auckland, Godwit Press, 1996.
Ensing, R., ‘All things flow…Recent work by Marte Szirmay’. Art New Zealand, no.79, 1996, pp.58, 59, 83.
1995
Chisholm, D., $250,000 artwork reduced to pile of scrap, Sunday Star-Times, 20 August 1995, p.A3.
McNamara, T.J., ‘Drawings Gallery [Marte Szirmay]’, New Zealand Herald, 18 October 1995, section 3, p.12.
Schamroth, H. ‘Footie boots sculpture onto field’, Artists Alliance Newsletter, 19 (August/September) 1995, pp.1&4.
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1993
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1992
Hellyar, C., A Sculpture and a Drawing Book, Auckland:, Elam School of Fine Arts, pp.15, 34, 35, 36, 37, 42, 62, 68.
McNamara, T.J., ‘Polish and Style from the Best’, New Zealand Herald, 2 July 1992, section 2, p.2.
’Wired for sculpture’, New Zealand Herald, 21 May 1992, section 2, p.4.
1991
Kirker, A., New Zealand Women Artists: A Survey of 150 Years. Auckland, Reed Methuen, pp.11, 53, 156, 158-161, 227.
Mansfield, D., ‘Sculptural Practice: New work by Marte Szirmay’, Art New Zealand, no.60, 1991, pp.74-77.
McNamara, T.J., ‘Sculpture Something Special’,. New Zealand Herald, 14 February 1991.
1990
Haworth, D., ‘Teaching Gives Sculptor her Independence’, Eastern Courier, 13 June 1990, p.2.
1989
Mare, B., ‘Marte Szirmay: Paying Homage to the Organic’, Woman’s Art Journal, vol.10, no.2, 1989, pp.19-22.
McNamara, T.J., ‘Szirmay’s sculpture something special’, New Zealand Herald, 19 October 1989, Section 2, p.2.
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1988
Pakuranga Arts Society, ‘Gallery Reports: Marte Szirmay’, Fisher Gallery News, 24 September – 23 October 1988, p.4.
’Sculpture is shown’, Eastern Courier, 12 October 1988.
1987
Barrie, L., ‘Further Toward a Deconstruction of Phallic Univocality: Deferrals’, Antic 2, March, 1987, pp.18-47.
Guy, C., ‘Strength through sculpture’, New Zealand Herald, 22 September 1987, section 2, p.3.
Kirker, A., Women & Art, in S. Cox (ed.), Public and Private Worlds: Women in Contemporary New Zealand, Auckland, Allen & Unwin, 1987, pp.97, 99.
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1986
A Survey of Recent New Zealand Art (catalogue), Wellington, National Art Gallery, 1986, pp.82, 83, 133-134.
’Capital Hosts Resin Works’, The Evening Post, 30 October 1986.
Eastmond, E. and M. Penfold, Forty Works: Women and the Arts in New Zealand. Early Works 1936-1986. Auckland, Penguin Books, 1986, p.17 and Plate 34.
Johnston, A., ‘Marte Szirmay’, in Aspects of Recent New Zealand Art: Sculpture 1 (catalogue), Auckland, Auckland City Art Gallery, 1986.
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1984
Kahurangi: Treasures from New Zealand (catalogue), New Zealand Crafts Council, 1984, pp.24-25.
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’Scene Today: Welding Art and Business’, Auckland Star, 3 December 1984, p.B10.
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Snow, T., ‘A very personal mythology’, Auckland Star, 21 August 1984.
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1981
’Artist Uses Cast Marble’, Otago Daily Times, 28 August 1981.
Eastmond, E., ‘Images of men’, Art New Zealand, no.20, 1981, p.27.
Leech, P., ‘Elegance, Dynamism in Art’, Otago Daily Times, 10 September 1981.
Leech, P., ‘Marte Szirmay: Sculpture as Object and Material’, Art New Zealand, no.21, 1981, p.18.
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1980
Auckland Festival Catalogue, 1980, p.22.
Brown, G.H., ‘Sculpture with a Sea-shore Shape. Table-top and Hand Sculptures’, Auckland Star, 13 March 1980.
Brown, G.H., ‘Table-top and Hand Sculptures’, Art New Zealand, no.16, 1980, p.18.
Cape, P. Please Touch: A Survey of the Three-Dimensional Arts in New Zealand, Auckland: Collins, 1980, pp.44, 46-47, 54.
Little, P., ‘Aotea Square Water Sculpture’ Art New Zealand, no.15, 1980, p.20.
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Pitts, P., ‘Women in the Arts: A Multi-media Exhibition’, Art New Zealand, no.17, 1980, p.23.
1978
Brown, G.H., ‘An Exhibition of Sculpture by Marte Szirmay at the New Vision Gallery’, Auckland Star, May 1978.
Brown, G.H., ‘Marte Szirmay: Small Sculptures 1977-1978’, Art New Zealand, no.10, 1978, p.20.
McNamara, T.J., ‘Display Work of a Perfectionist’, New Zealand Herald, 2 May 1978.
’New work by Szirmay’, Auckland Tourist Times, 28 April 1978, p.16.
1977
Bell, L., Young Contemporaries at the Auckland City Art Gallery. Art New Zealand, no.7, 1977, p.22.
Collins, R.D.J., Art New Zealand, no.4, 1977, p.13.
Green, A.S.G., ‘Aspects of New Zealand Sculpture, 8. Recent developments, 1, Education, vol.26, no.8, 1977, pp.27-30.
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Tarlton, J., ‘Monuments to our Artistic Worth, New Zealand Listener, 12 February 1977.
Tarlton, J. ‘Aspects of New Zealand Sculpture, 6: Monuments to our artistic worth. Education, vol.26, no.6, 1977, pp.24-26. [Reprint of New Zealand Listener, 12 February article].
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1973
’Sculpture’, Islands, vol.2, no.1, 1973, pp.79, 80.
1972
Green, A.S.G., ‘Auckland’, Arts & Community, vol.8, no.2, 1972, p.6.
Keith, H., Rich fruit from ‘garret’ stay. Auckland Star, 14 October, p.11.
McNamara, T.J. Sculpture and painting in dual display. New Zealand Herald, 11 October.
’Young Artist Achieves Fame as Sculptress’, The Waikato Times, 4 November 1973.
1971
Brown, G.H., ‘Introduction’, Exhibition Catalogue, Dunedin, Dawson’s Gallery, 1971.
Esplin, T., ‘Frances Hodgkins Fellow Shows Sculpture: Impressive Year’s Labour’, Otago Daily Times, 25 October 1971.
Esplin, T., ‘Visual Arts Dunedin’, Arts & Community, no.7, 1971.
Moir, C., ‘A Segmented Sculptress! Marte Szirmay has found that teaching detracts from her art’, New Zealand Woman’s Weekly, 26 July 1971, pp.37-38.
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1970
’Sculptor Teaches to Pay for Abstract Art, Auckland Star, 25 September 1970.
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Young, H., ‘A Girl with a Skill of Iron’, New Zealand Herald, 14 November 1970.
1968
’Auckland Festival Pix: Sculpture’, Craccum [Auckland University News], 8 April 1968, p.8.
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1963
’Young School Artists Show Remarkable Promise’, Auckland Star, 17 August 1963, p.14.