Johanna Drucker
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Johanna Drucker (1952) is an author, book artist, visual theorist, and cultural critic.
Publications
Scholarly publications
- Theorizing Modernism: Visual Art and the Critical Tradition (Columbia University Press, Summer 1994)
- The Visible Word: Experimental Typography and Modern Art (The University of Chicago Press, Spring 1994)
- The Alphabetic Labyrinth: The Letters in History and Imagination (Thames and Hudson, Spring 1995)
- The Century of Artists' Books (Granary Books, 1995)
- Figuring the Word: Essays on Books, Writing, and Visual Poetics (Granary Books, 1998)
- Sweet Dreams: Contemporary Art and Complicity (University of Chicago Press, 2005)
- Graphic Design History: A Critical Guide, with Emily McVarish, (Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2008)
- SpecLab: Digital Aesthetics and Speculative Computing, (University of Chicago Press, 2008)
- Le Petit Journal des Refusées, critical edition (Rice University Press, 2009)
- Digital_Humanities, with Anne Burdick, Todd Presner, Peter Lunenfeld, and Jeffrey Schnapp (MIT Press, 2012)
- Druckworks: 40 Years of Books and Projects, exhibition catalogue for retrospective, (Epicenter Press, Columbia College, Chicago, 2012)
- Diagrammatic Writing (Onomatopee, 2013)
- What Is? (A Letter, Writing, A document, Graphic about Graphic Textuality, etc.), (Cuneiform Press, January 2013)
- Graphesis: The Visual Production of Knowledge in a Digital Era, (Harvard University Press, 2014).
- editor
- with K. David Jackson and Eric Vos, Experimental-Visual-Concrete. Avant-Garde Poetry Since the 1960s, Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1996, 448 pp. TOC.
Artist's books
- Dark, The Bat Elf Banquets the Pupae, 1972.
- As No Storm or the Any Port Party, 1975.
- Twenty-six '76, 1976.
- Fragile, 1977.
- From A to Z, 1977.
- The Surprise Party Or, 1977.
- Experience of the Medium, 1978.
- Netherland: (How) So Far, 1978.
- Kidz, 1979.
- Dolls of the Spirit, 1980.
- Italy, 1980.
- Jane Goes Out w' the Scouts, 1980.
- 'S crap 'S ample, 1980.
- It Happens Pretty Fast, 1982.
- Tongues: a parent language, 1982.
- Against Fiction: Organized Affinities, 1983.
- Just As, 1983.
- Spectacle, 1984.
- Through Light and the Alphabet, 1986.
- Bookscape, 1988.
- Sample Dialog, 1989.
- The Word Made Flesh, 1989.
- History of the/my Wor(l)d, 1990.
- Simulant Portrait, 1990.
- OTHERSPACE: Martian Ty(o)pography, 1992.
- Deterring Discourse, 1993.
- Narratology, 1994.
- Three Early Fictions, 1994.
- Dark Decade, 1995.
- The Current Line, 1996.
- Prove Before Laying, 1997.
- Nightcrawlers on the Web, 2000.
- Nova Reperta, 2000.
- Emerging Sentience, 2001.
- Quantum, 2001.
- A Girl's Life, 2002.
- Damaged Spring: Pink Noire, 2003.
- Cuba, 2005, with Brad Freeman.
- Damaged Nature / Salvage Culture, 2005.
- Events: Particle Zoo, 2005.
- From Now, 2005.
- Graphical Investigations, 2005.
- Subjective Meteorology, 2005.
- Testament of Women, 2006.
Links
- Personal website
- The Work of Johanna Drucker
- Artists' Books Online, an online repository of facsimiles, metadata, and criticism; dir. Johanna Drucker.
- Wikipedia