Colen has been featured in New York Magazine, Modern Painters, and i-D Magazines. He is in the permanent collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
"A brick wall in a school yard, a teenage symphony for god, a friend’s black leather couch that I brought many late nights to a close on, America’s southern landscape, Brancusi, a Styrofoam wall, a loft above a garage, a vampire’s picnic, New Jersey backyards, news, mews, pews, brews, stews, and dues."