Julian LaVerdiere's imperial designs: with his first museum shows and a suite of new works recently unveiled in Chelsea, Julian LaVerdiere has taken on themes of global power using a signature blend of the retro, the high tech and the frankly spectacular - Biography

Art in America, June, 2003 by Marcia E. Vetrocq

"Time Trial" was on view at the Museum of Contemporary Art in North Miami [Dec. 4, 2002-Feb. 23, 2003]. "Goliath Concussed, "a show of new works, was at Lekmann Maupin in New York [Apr. 26-May 24]. FIRMAMENT: Upon Which Time Has No Mark by Definition is being shown at the Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland [May 30-Aug.

17] with works by Ingrid Calame and Mark Lombardi in a series of three solo exhibitions called "The Global Arena: Money, Power and Politics." A proposal to show FIRMAMENT at U.N. headquarters in New York is currently under review by that organization.