 His "Writings, 1973–1983, on Works 1969-1979," co-authored by the art historian Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, was published by The Press of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design.Chapter 2 of "Seven Days in the Art World" by Sarah Thornton is set in Asher's Post-Studio Crit class.Thornton describes the Crit as a "rite of passage" for the students and as the artist's "most influential" work - "an institutional critique that reveals the limits of the rest of the curriculum."