"Rural Studio, Youth Club, Akron, USA"
C.S., The Architectural Review, May 2008
"Sweet Home Alabama for Stray Dogs"
David Sokol, Architecture Record, May 2008
"Green Issue," (Christine's House)
Laura Bossi, Domus Magazine, February 2008
Rural Studio,"
Sally Finder-Koziol, Renovation Style, Winter 2007
"The New Rural Studio,"
Vernon Mays, Architect, November 2007
"Rural Studio L'ethique de L'architecte,"
Lucie Cluzan, Architectures Avivre, November/December 2007
"Antioch Baptist Church and Glass Chapel,"
Heathcote and Moffatt, Contemporary Church Architecture, 2007
"Globalization Antioch Baptish Church,"
Jarzombek Prakash Ching, A Global History of Architecture, 2007
"Material Responsibility and the Work of the Rural Studio,"
Andrew Freear, Material Matters Architecture and Material Practice, 2007
"Rural Studio 1993-Ongoing,"
Cumberlidge and Musgrave, Design and Landscape for People, 2007
"Rural Studio Lucy's House,"
Yenna Chan, Contemporary Design in Detail Sustainable Environments, 2007
"Design as Research - Learning from Doing in the Design-Build Studio,"
David Hinson, Journal of Architectural Education, September 2007
"A Country Practice,"
David Neustein, Monument, July 2007
"Perry Lakes Toilets"
Lotus International, June 2007
"Bird's -eye View,"
Tiffany Meyers, Metropolis, February 2007
"Antioch Baptist Church,"
Michael Crosbie, Houses of God Religious Architecture for a New Millennium, 2006
The Perfect $100,000 House, A Trip Across America and Back in Pursuit of a Place to Call Home,
Karrie Jacobs and Gary Panter, 2006
"100-Foot Birding Tower, Perry Lakes Park,"
Philip Jodidio, Architecture in the United States, December 2006
"Ingenstans att fly: Inrvju med Rural Studios Andrew Freear,"
Lena From, Arkitektur, September 2006
"Southern Comfort: the making of Newbern's Firestation,"
Catherine Slessor, The Architecture Review, August 2006
"Southern Comfort,"
Catherine Slessor, The Architecture Review, August 2006
"A really humble start (Masons Bend dirt and newspaper house),"
Lisa Chamberlain, Planning, July 2006
"When Low Income means good design,"
Oliver Schwaner - Albright, Financial Times, June 2006
"Design Like You Give a Damn: Architectural Responses to Humanitarian Crises,"
Editor, Architecture for Humanity, June 30, 2006
"The Rural Studio after Mockbee,"
Andrea Oppenheimer Dean, Architectural Record, March 2006
"Imparare Costruendo (Perry lakes Bridge),"
Elena Barthel, Costruirire, March 2006
"A Poor County, Rich in Modern Architecture,"
Gred Bernstein, The New York Times, January 2006
"Rural Studio,"
Tordis Berstrand, The Compatible X, 2005
"Huttenzauber (Cardboard House),"
Wojciech Czaja, Rondo, November 2005
"Rural's New Routes,"
Peter MacLeod, Azure, October 2005
“Rural Studio, On Options,”
Mohawk Papers, June 2005
5"Est-Ouest/nord-Sud Exposition Sequence 2,"
Arc en reve cetre d'architecture 2005
"Rural Studio Review,"
Hiroyuki Kushida, Japan GZ, May 2005
"Glass Chapel and Antioch Church,"
Phyllis Richardson, New Spiritual Architecture, 2004
“Rural Studio,”
Michael Strand, Bauwelt, August 2004
“Interne Ruimtelijke Kwaliteit en Creatief Bestaande Middelen Inzetten,”
Anne Marij Postel, Pour Bouwen, July 2004
“Field of Dreams,”
Architectural Review, June 2004
“Samuel Mockbee, a Life's Work,”
Andrea Dean, Architectural Record, June 2004
“Borne of Necessity,”
Witherspoon Art Museum Publication, June 2004
“Design 100,”
Metropolitan Home, May/June 2004
“Shelter for the Soul,”
Jennifer Irsfeld, Country Home May 2004
“Experimenter Par L'Assemblage,”
AMC, May 2004
Awards, Architectural Record, April 2004
“Community, Focus on Helping,”
Bridging the Divide, Auburn University's Outreach to Alabama's Black Belt March 2004
“Home,”
Holland Herald, Feb. 2004
“Samuel Mockbee and the Rural Studio,”
Philip Jodidio, Architecture Now! Vol 2
“Wing and a Prayer,”
Architectural Review, November 2003
“Rural Studio: sau bunul simt in arhitectura,”
Horia Marinescu, Arhitectura, August-September 2003
“Just Build It,”
Fezer,Heyden, Hier Entsteht, July 2003
“Arquitectura Reciclada,”
Detail, June 2003
“New Talent Design Annual 2003,”
Edited by B. Martin Pedersen June 2003
“Auburn: Plainsmen, Tigers and War Eagles,”
Elizabeth D. Schafer, June 2003
“Sharing the Sweat,”
Sustain, May 2003
“Building Houses, Building Forests,”
Jamie Creamer, Agriculture Science Knowledge, Spring 2003
“Rural Studio Alabama da Bir Toplumsal-Sorumlu Mimarlik Deneyi,”
Arredamento Mimariik, March 2003
“In the Stacks,”
Cathy Lang Ho Architecture, February 2003
“Life After Mockbee,”
David Moos, Tema Celeste, January/February 2003
“The Rural School,”
Alex Marashian, Another Magazine, Winter 2002
“Samuel Mockbee,”
Cathy Adams, Portico Birmingham, September 2002
“The House That Sambo Built,”
Christopher Hawthorne, Ready Made Fall 2002
“How to Build a Wall Rural Studio Style,”
Amy Green, Ready Made, Fall 2002
“To Rebuild,”
Richard Taylor, Crit, Fall 2002
“Without Ego: Music Man House,”
Richard Taylor, Crit, Fall 2002
“A New York,”
R. Todd Gabbard, Crit, Fall 2002
“Organic Vegetable Stand,”
Cynthia Connolly, Crit, Fall 2002
“Rural Studio 2002, A Scrapbook,”
Monica Starling, and Rebekah Caldwell, Auburn Circle, Fall 2002
“The Rural Studio,”
Jason Pearson, University-Community Design Partnerships Innovations in Practice, June 2002
“Corrugated Construction,”
Courtenay Smith, Sean Topham, Extreme Houses, June 2002
“Design Review,”
The Architecture Review, June 2002
Oppenheimer Dean, Andrea with photos by Timothy Hursley.
“Warm, Dry, and Noble,”
Yes Magazine, Summer, 2002.
“Building Dreams”,
Berger, Rose Marie.Sojourners Magazine, May-June, 2002.
“Samuel Mockbee Interview,”
CRiT , Spring, 2002.
“Farewell to a Hero,”
Natural Home, May-June, 2002.
“Sam Mockbee, Dream Builder,”
Houppert, Karen.My Generation, May-June, 2002.
“The Rural Studio’s Samuel Mockbee,”
Dorman-Hickson, Nancy.Southern Living, April, 2002.
“Remembering Mockbee,”
Ruth, D.K. Metropolis, April, 2002.
“The Whitney Review,”
Smith, Roberta. The New York Times, March 31, 2002.
“Let Us Now Praise Famous Men,”
Paul Goldberger, Architecture, March 1, 2002
“AU’s Rural Studio work in Whitney Museum’s 2002 Biennial,”
Staff Report Opelika-Auburn News, March 20, 2002.
Rural Studio: Samuel Mockbee and an Architecture of Decency,
Oppenheimer Dean, Andrea, and Hursley,Timothy.
Princeton Press, February 2002.
Professor Samuel Mockbee died December 30, 2001 from complications associated with leukemia. Obituaries were printed in the following publications as well as other publications across the country and world: The New York Times, AU Report, Tuscaloosa News, Mobile Register, Opelika Auburn News, The Auburn Plainsman and The Clarion-Ledger.
“Tons (and Tons) of Cardboard,”
Jacobs, Karrie. Dwell, December, 2001.
“Home and Community for the Forgotten, Interiors & Sources,”
Bonda, Penny S. October, 2001.
“Class Act,”
Stewart,Doug Smithsonian Magazine, October, 2001.
“Samuel Mockbee’s Vision in an Invisible World,”
Cawthon, Raad. Oxford American, Fall, 2001.
“Rural Housing: Reflecting the Spirit of a Culture,”
Ruth, Dennis K. Carolina Planning, Summer, 2001.
“Citizen Architect,”
Fox, Mindy, Garden Design Magazine, May, 2001, 22-23.
“Three Community Projects, Alabama, USA SAM MOCKBEE, Rural Studio”
Slessor, Catherine.Architectural Review, March 2001: 54-61.
“Visionary Visitor”
Northwest Arkansas Living, Rice, Maylon T.
Sunday, March 11, 2001, Section B, 1, 3.
“The Hero of Hale County: Sam Mockbee”
Dean, Andrea Oppenheimer and Kreyling, Christine.
Architectural Record, February 2001: 76-82.
“A Catalyst Beneath the Stars,”
Marks, Randy. Mosiac, Southeastern Council of Foundations,
Winter 2001:6-8.
“In the Eyes of the Beholder: An interview with Sam Mockbee”
Koch, Aaron. Crit Magazine, Volume 49, 30.
“Samuel Mockbee”
Hudson, Judy. Bomb Magazine, February, 2001.
“Butterflies and Hay Bales”
Blitchington, Rosemarie. Wemedia, January-Februrary,
2001: Vol. V, No. 1, 72-79.
“Building Dreams: An Interview with Samuel Mockbee”
Mockbee, Samuel with Mindy Fox. Sustainable Architecture White Papers, Earth Pledge Foundation, 2000: 207-214.
“The Midas Touch–Rural Alabama Architect Samuel Mockbee Recycles Cast-off Materials and Lifts Up Lives,”
Plummer, William and Wescott, Gail Camerson. People Magazine,
12/4/2000, 217-221.
“We Take Something Ordinary and Elevate it to Something Extraordinary,”
Sittenfeld, Curtis. Fast Company, November, 2000: 296-310.
“Faith guides tire chapel’s construction”
Foss, Sara, Birmingham News, November 11, 2000, E5.
“Alabama Modern-Samuel Mockbee creates homes for the poor that are cheap, practical—and unconventionally beautiful”
Levy, Daniel S. Time, October 2, 2000, 92-94.
“Art in Review; Samuel Mockbee”
Johnson, Ken, New York Times, September 22, 2000.
"Samuel Mockbee: Reluctant Genius - Rural Studio Cofounder Receives MacArthur Fellowship"
Seymour, Liz, Architecture, August 2000, 27-28.
"A Genius Nicknamed Sambo"
Grimsley Johnson, Rheta, Grant-winning architect's studio, students build on lessons of life, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Thursday, June 22, 2000.
Auburn Professor Wins Genius Grant
Kochak, Jacqueline, , Opelika-Auburn News, Wednesday, June 14, 2000.
Building Homes for Needy Families Earns Acclaim for Auburn Program
Pickett, Rhoda, , Mobile Register, 1.

In addition to these articles, there were 41 pieces written between 1992 and 1999 about Samuel Mockbee and the Rural Studio.