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George Kokines
Painter
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Selected Press
Obituary, Chicago Tribune
The Disaster Business
`I'm getting tired of being part of history’ 5 Years After 9/11: An Artist Moves On
Artist Bringing Sept. 11 Paintings to Elgin
http://www.triblocal.com/elgin/2010/09/07/artist-bringing-sept-11-paintings-to-elgin/index.html
A Survivor at Death’s Door
"Chicago, The Troubled Arts,” Chicago Scene Magazine, Mar.1967
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"The ABC's of Illinois Censorship, 1965" McCoy, Ralph E., Illinois Libraries, May 1966
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'Library Throws Out Art as 'Suggestive', Chicago Tribune; Dec 7, 1965 (and other related articles)
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“Portraits of Johnson”, Wall Street Journal, Nov.1965
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"Paintings in the Contemporary Whitney Show", New York Times, Dec 11, 1963
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"Three Top Chicagoans", Chicago Daily News, Nov 11, 1962
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“Twelve Chicago Artists at the Walker Museum, Minneapolis” ARTnews, August, 1965
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"Saga of Art Winner: From Saloon to Salon", Chicago Tribune, June 1962
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"It's Art No Matter How you look at It", Chicago Tribune, 1962
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"Abstract Works Win Top Prize", Chicago Tribune, May, 1962