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Dorsey, John. "Horn of Plenty: Sculpture — John Van Alstine," Baltimore Sun, June 10, 1997, illustrated.

Dorsey, John. "Summer Shows Talent Pool Deep," Baltimore Sun, July 6, 1998, illustrated.

Downey, Kristin. "New Art for Old Town Breaks with Tradition," Washington Post, June 26, 2008, illustrated.

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Edstrom, Daniela. "From Modern Movements of Light's Poetry," The New Hampshire Magazine, Nashua, NH, October 28, 1994, illustrated.

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"John Van Alstine: Passages," Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, March 30–April 30, 1988, exhibition catalogue, illustrated.

"John Van Alstine: Recent Sculpture," Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, May 2–June 9, 1990, exhibition catalogue, illustrated.

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"John Van Alstine: Granite and Steel," Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, June 2–July 8, 1994, exhibition catalogue, illustrated.

"John Van Alstine: Bronze and Granite," Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, September 12–October 12, 1996, exhibition catalogue, illustrated.

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