"In her multimedia sculptures and installations, Deva Graf considers notions of hybridity wholeness and the nature of sculptural space. She combines figurative and abstract elements in a manner that alludes to and confounds the history of modernist sculpture, particularly its conventions of display, and creates charged psychological encounters. . . "
Chrissie Iles, and Philippe Vergne. Whitney Biennial 2006: Day For Night. New York: Whitney Museum of Art, 2006. 240-41. Print.
". . . Graf reveals sculptures totemic power."
". . . Deva Graf recasts the Edenic story of feminine weakness and malevolent fructification . . "
". . .Graf evokes both the simple shapes and natural materials of de Maria and Smithson sculptures, as well as those objects used in Zen Practice . . ."
Spiselman, Anne. “10 Things to Do This Weekend.”
". . .the unseen are very public . . That is the irony that interests artist Deva Graf."