Samson Young: Silver moon or golden star, which will you buy of me?
Samson Young: Silver moon or golden star, which will you buy of me?
Smart Museum/University of Chicago
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September 2019
Samson Young: Silver moon or golden star, which will you buy of me?
Publications
Unseen Art: Making, Vision, and Power in Ancient Mesoamerica
University of Texas Press
,
2023
Divine Inspiration in Byzantium: Notions of Authenticity in Art and Theology.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
,
2022
Building with Paper. The Materiality of Renaissance Architectural Drawings, eds. D. Donetti and C. Rachele
Brepols
,
2021
Bisa Butler: Portraits
Yale University Press
,
2020
Francesco da Sangallo e l'identità dell'architettura toscana
Officina Libraria (Milano)
,
2020
“Introduction: Inventing the Nova Reperta,” in Renaissance Invention: Stradanus’s Nova Reperta
Northwestern University Press
,
2020
First Class: Teaching Chinese Art History at Harvard University and the University of Chicago
Hunan Fine Arts Publishing House
,
2020
Vessels: The Object as Container
Editor, Oxford University Press
,
2019
A Forest of Symbols: Art, Science, and Truth in the Long Nineteenth Century
Zone Books
,
2019
Art & Archaeology of the Greek World: A New History, c. 2500–c. 150 BCE
Second Edition. London and New York: Thames and Hudson
,
2019
Samson Young: Silver moon or golden star, which will you buy of me?
Smart Museum/University of Chicago
,
September 2019
Conditions of Visibility
Oxford: Oxford University Press
,
2019
Pindar, Song, and Space: Towards a Lyric Archaeology
Co-authored with Leslie Kurke. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press
,
2019
A Companion to Modern and Contemporary Latin American and Latino Art
Edited with Alejandro Anreus and Robin Greeley, Wiley-Blackwell
,
2019
The Allure of Matter: Material Art from China (with Wu Hung)
Smart Museum of Art/University of Chicago Press
,
May 2019
Architecture and Dystopia
edited by D. Donetti. Barcelona/New York: Actar Publishers
,
2019
Il'ia i Emiliia Kabakovy
Moscow: Breus Foundation
,
2019
Ellsworth Kelly, Color Panels for a Large Wall
Matthew Marks Gallery
,
2019
Art in Chicago: A History from the Fire to Now
Edited with Robert Cozzolino, University of Chicago Press
,
2018
Scale & the Incas
Princeton University Press
,
2018
Comparativism in Art History
Editor, Routledge
,
2017
Giuliano da Sangallo: Disegni degli Uffizi
eds. D. Donetti, M. Faietti, S. Frommel. Giunti Editore
,
2017
The New World in Early Modern Italy, 1492-1750 (with Elizabeth Horodowich), Cambridge University Press, 2017
Cambridge University Press
,
2017
The Poetics of Late Latin Literature
Editor with Jesús Hernandez Lobato, Oxford University Press
,
2017
Memory in Motion. Archives, Technology and the Social
(eds. Ina Blom, Trond Lundemo, Eivind Røssaak), Amsterdam University Press
,
2017
The Ark of Civilization
Editor with Sally Crawford and Katharina Ulmschneider, Oxford University Press
,
2017
Ugliness: The Non-Beautiful in Art and Theory
I.B. Tauris
,
2016
The Autobiography of Video. The Life and Times of a Memory Technology
New York: Sternberg Press
,
2016
Imagining the Americas in Medici Florence
Penn State University Press
,
2016
Zooming In: Histories of Photography in China
University of Chicago Press
,
2016
Un/Translatables: New Maps for Germanic Literatures
With Bethany Wiggin, Northwestern University Press
,
2011
The Noisy Renaissance: Sound, Architecture, and Florentine Urban Life
Penn State University Press
,
2016
Poetry and the Thought of Song in Nineteenth-Century Britain
The University of Virginia Press
,
2015
Image Science: Iconology, Visual Culture, and Media Aesthetics
University of Chicago Press
,
2015
Antiquity, Theatre, and the Painting of Henry Fuseli
Oxford University Press
,
2015
The Art of the Yellow Springs: Understanding Chinese Tombs
University of Chicago Press
,
2015
The Murals of Cacaxtla: The Power of Painting in Ancient Central Mexico
University of Texas Press
,
2015
Aesthetics of Ugliness: A Critical Edition
edited and translated with Mechtild Widrich, Bloomsbury
,
1853/ 2015
University of Chicago Press
,
2015
The Art of Conversion: Christian Visual Culture in the Kingdom of Kongo
University of North Carolina Press
,
2014
En Guerre: French Illustrators and World War I
Co-authored with Teri Edelstein. The University of Chicago Press
,
2014
Contemporary Chinese Art
Thames & Hudson
,
2014
Building a Sacred Mountain: The Buddhist Architecture of China's Mount Wutai
University of Washington Press
,
2014
Raoul Hausmann et Les Avant-Gardes
Les Presses du réel
,
2014
Italian Master Drawings from the Princeton University Art Museum (Laura Giles and Claire Van Cleave), Yale University Press, 2014
Yale University Press
,
2014
Art and Rhetoric in Roman Culture,
Editor with Michel Meyer, Cambridge University Press
,
2014
Kunst und Archäologie der griechischen Welt: Von den Anfängen bis zum Hellenismus
Philipp von Zabern
,
2013
The Spectacle of the Late Maya Court: Reflections on the Murals of Bonampak
with Mary Miller, University of Texas Press
,
2013
Occupy: Three Inquiries in Disobedience
University of Chicago Press
,
2013
The Emergence of the Classical Style in Greek Sculpture
University of Chicago Press
,
2013
Fugitive Objects: Sculpture and Literature in the German Nineteenth Century
Northwestern University Press
,
2013
Sabine Moritz: Limbo 2013
Marian Goodman Gallery, Paris
,
2013
Capital Culture : J. Carter Brown, the National Gallery of Art, and the Reinvention of the Museum Experience
The University of Chicago Press
,
2013
Seeing Through Race
Harvard University Press
,
2012
Art & Archaeology of the Greek World: A New History, c. 2500 - c. 150 BCE
First Edition. Thames and Hudson
,
2012
Seeing Madness, Insanity, Media, and Visual Culture
Hatje Canz
,
2012
A Story of Ruins: Presence and Absence in Chinese Art and Visual Culture
Princeton University Press
,
2012
Vision and Communism
Editor with Robert Bird, Christopher Heuer, Tumelo Mosaka and Stephanie Smith, The New Press
,
2011
Translating Truth: Ambitious Images and Religious Knowledge in Late Medieval France and England
Yale University Press
,
2011
Wonder, Image, & Cosmos in Medieval Islam
Yale University Press
,
2011
Life, Death and Representation: Some New Work on Roman Sarcophagi
Editor with Janet Huskinson, De Gruyter
,
2011
Bild und Text im Mittelalter (Sensus, 2)
Edited with Barbara Schellewald. Cologne: Böhlau
,
2011
Saints: Faith at the Borders
Editor with Françoise Meltzer, University of Chicago Press
,
2011
A Field Guide to a New Metafield: Bridging the Humanities-Neurosciences Divide
The University of Chicago Press
,
2011
Éfficacité/Efficacity: How to Do Things with Words and Images?
With Jan Baetens & Véronique Plesch, Rodopi
,
2011
Cloning Terror: the War of Images 9/11 to the Present
University of Chicago Press
,
2011
Contemporary Chinese Art: Primary Documents
Duke University Press
,
2010
The Experimental Group: Ilya Kabakov, Moscow Conceptualism, Soviet Avant-Gardes
University of Chicago Press
,
2010
Critical Terms for Media Studies
University of Chicago Press
,
2010
Reinventing the Past: Archaism and Antiquarianism in Chinese Art and Visual Culture
University of Chicago Press
,
2010
Gerhard Richter: Early Work 1951-1972
Getty Publications
,
2010
Blinky Palermo: Abstraction of an Era
Yale University Press
,
2009
Making History: Wu Hung on Contemporary Art
Blue Kingfisher
,
2009
Elective Affinities: Testing Word and Image Relationships
With Véronique Plesch & Charlotte Schoell-Glass, Rodopi
,
2009
Veiled Brightness: A History of Ancient Maya Color
with Stephen Houston and colleagues, University of Texas Press
,
2009
Looking and Listening in 19th Century France (With Anne Leonard)
University of Chicago Press
,
2008
The Writing of Modern Life: the Etching Revival in France, Britain, and the U.S., 1850-1940
Editor, The University of Chicago Press
,
2008
Poetry and the Pre-Raphaelite Arts: William Morris and Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Yale University Press
,
2008
The Chicagoan: A Lost Magazine of the Jazz Age
The University of Chicago Press
,
2008
The Late Derrida
University of Chicago Press Journals
,
2007
Severan Culture
Editor with Stephen Harrison and Simon Swain, Cambridge University Press
,
2007
On the Style Site: Art, Sociality and Media Culture
Sternberg Press
,
2007
Roman Eyes: Visuality and Subjectivity in Art and Text
Princeton University Press
,
2007
Echo Objects: The Cognitive Work of Images
The University of Chicago Press
,
2007
What Do Pictures Want? The Lives and Loves of Images
University of Chicago Press
,
2006
Edward Said: Continuing the Conversation
University of Chicago Press
,
2005
Remaking Beijing: Tiananmen Square and the Creation of a Political Space
University of Chicago Press
,
2005
Neo Rauch: Renegaten
David Zwirner Gallery, New York
,
2005
Die Illustrierten Homilien des Johannes Chrysostomos in Byzanz
Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag
,
2004
Chicago Apartments: A Century of Lakefront Luxury
Acanthus Press
,
2004
Lines of Resistance: Dziga Vertov and the Twenties
Pordenone
,
2004
Edited with Ian Berry, Vivian Patterson, & Mark Reinhardt, MIT Press
,
2003
The Name of the Game: Ray Johnson's Postal Performance
Kunsthalle Fridericianum Kassel, Stedelijk Museum Sittard
,
2003
Style and Politics in Athenian Vase Painting: The Craft of Democracy, ca. 530-460 B.C.E.
Cambridge University Press
,
2002
Landscape and Power
University of Chicago Press
,
2002, 1994
Confronting Identities in German Art: Myths, Reactions, Reflections
The University of Chicago Press
,
2002
Joseph Beuys
Oslo: Gyldendal
,
2001
Pious Journeys: Christian Devotional Art and Practice in the Later Middle Ages and Renaissance
University of Chicago Press
,
2001
Stress and Resilience: The Social Context of Reproduction in Central Harlem
With L. Mullings, New York: Kluwar
,
2001
The Films of Fritz Lang: Allegories of Vision and Modernity
British Film Institute
,
2000
Exhibiting Experimental Art in China
University of Chicago Press
,
2000
Wols Photographs
Harvard Art Museums
,
1999
Building Lives: Constructing Rites and Passages;
Yale University Press
,
1999
Legends in Limestone: Lazarus, Gislebertus, and the Cathedral of Autun
University of Chicago Press
,
1999
Looking to Learn: Visual Pedagogy at the University of Chicago
The University of Chicago Press
,
1999
Visual Analogy: Consciousness as the Art of Connecting
The MIT Press
,
1999
The Last Dinosaur Book: The Life and Times of a Cultural Icon
University of Chicago Press
,
1998
Imperial Rome and Christian Triumph: The Art of the Roman Empire A.D. 100-450
Oxford University Press
,
1998
Embodying Ambiguity: Androgyny and Aesthetics from Winckelmann to Keller
Wayne State University Press
,
1998
Rural Scenes and National Representation, Britain 1815-1850
Princeton University Press
,
1997
The Double Screen: Medium and Representation in Chinese Painting
University of Chicago Press
,
1996
The Art of Giovanni Antonio da Pordenone: Between Dialect and Language Volume II
Cambridge University Press
,
1996
The Art of Giovanni Antonio da Pordenone: Between Dialect and Language Volume I
Cambridge University Press
,
1996
Pissarro, Neo-Impressionism, and the Spaces of the Avant-Garde
University of Chicago Press
,
1996
Good Looking: Essays on the Virtue of Images
The MIT Press
,
1996
Picture Theory: Essays on Verbal and Visual Representation
University of Chicago Press
,
1995
Monumentality in Early Chinese Art and Architecture
Stanford University Press
,
1995
Pilgrimage Past and Present: Sacred Travel and Sacred Space in the World Religions
with Simon Coleman, British Museum Press and Harvard University Press
,
1995
Art and the Roman Viewer: The Transformation of Art from the Pagan World to Christianity
Cambridge University Press
,
1995
D.W. Griffith and the Origins of American Narrative Film
University of Illinois Press
,
1994
Artful Science: Enlightenment, Entertainment and the Eclipse of Visual Education
The MIT Press
,
1994
In the Theater of Criminal Justice: The Palais De Justice in Second Empire Paris
Princeton University Press
,
1993
Art and the Public Sphere
University of Chicago Press Journals
,
1993
Cultural Excursions: Marketing Appetites and Cultural Tastes in Modern America
The University of Chicago Press
,
1990
The Wu Liang Shrine: The Ideology of Early Chinese Pictorial Art
Stanford University Press
,
1989
The Woman Question: Society and Literature in Britain and America, 1837-1883
co-authored with Robin Sheets and William Veeder, 3 vols., Garland, 1983, and The University of Chicago Press
,
1989
Kilowatts and Crisis: Hydroelectric Power and Social Dislocation in Eastern Panama
Boulder, CO: Westview Press
,
1989
Iconology: Image, Text, Ideology
University of Chicago Press
,
1987
Hildegard Auer: A Yearning for Art
Rizzoli International Publications
,
1987
Munch: His Life and Work
The University of Chicago Press
,
1984
Ruskin and the Art of the Beholder
Harvard University Press
,
1982
On Narrative
University of Chicago Press Journals
,
1981
The Language of Images
University of Chicago Press
,
1980
Blake's Composite Art: A Study of the Illuminated Poetry
Princeton University Press
,
1978
Humbug: The Art of P. T. Barnum
The University of Chicago
,
1975
The Artist in American Society: The Formative Years, 1790-1860
The University of Chicago Press
,
1966, 1982
Body Criticism: Imaging the Unseen in Enlightenment Art and Medicine
The MIT Press
,
1991