Donald Preziosi
Professor of Art HistoryUCLA
405 Hilgard Avenue
100 Dodd Hall
Los Angeles CA 90095-1417
preziosi@humnet.ucla.edu
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Donald PreziosiProfessor of Art HistoryUCLA 405 Hilgard Avenue 100 Dodd Hall Los Angeles CA 90095-1417 preziosi@humnet.ucla.edu |
LABRYS (Charlton Press, New Haven), 1970)
Architecture, Language, and Meaning (Mouton, The Hague), 1979
The Semiotics of the Built Environment (Indiana Univ Press, Bloomington & London), 1979
Minoan Architectural Design (Mouton, Berlin), 1983
Rethinking Art History: Meditations on a Coy Science (Yale Univ Press, New Haven & London), 1989
Books Edited
The Ottoman City & Its Parts: Urban Structure & Social Order, Irene Bierman, Rifa'at Ali Abou-El-Haj & Donald Preziosi, eds.1992; [Co-Editor and two introductory essays]
Art History Past & Future (in press: Oxford Univ Press, Oxford)
Books in Preparation
Aegean Art & Architecture: An Introduction (co-authored with Louise Hitchcock) (in press: Oxford Univ Press, Oxford)
Brain of the Earth's Body: Museums & the Fabrication of Modernity
Translations of Books
{Spanish language edition of Rethinking Art History in preparation 1996 for publication by Akal y Sorbal, Madrid/Barcelona; with new introduction}
Articles
(selected; since 1985)
"Semiotics, Art History & Materialism" (Anthropologika 7, 1985)
"That Obscure Object of Desire: The Art of Art History" (boundary 2, 13, 1985)
"The Multimodality of Communicative Events" (Frontiers in Semiotics, 1986)
"Reckoning with the World: Figure, Text & Trace in the Built Environment (American Journal of Semiotics 4.1, 1986)
"Between Power & Desire: The Margins of the City" (Glyph Textual Studies, 1986)
"Structure as Power: The Mechanisms of Urban Meaning" (Espaces et Societies, 1986)
"Rewriting an Urban Text: The Ottomanization of Cretan Cities" (in C.Redman,ed., Mediaeval Archaeology, 1988)
"La Vi(ll)e en Rose: Reading Jameson Mapping Space" (Strategies1, 1988)
"Oublier la Citta" (Strategies 3, 1990)
"The Question of Art History" (Critical Inquiry 18.2, 1991)
"Picturing the City" (Architecture California14.1, 1992)
"Art History, Museology, & the Framing of Modernity (in C.Keledjian, ed., Parallel Visions [LACMA catalogue], 1992)
"Seeing Through Art History" (in Shumway, Sylvan & Messer-Davidow, eds., Knowledges: Historical & Critical Studies in Disciplinarity, 1993)
"Modernity Again: The Museum as Trompe-L'Oeil" (in P.Brunette & D.Wills, eds., Deconstruction & the Visual Arts: Art, Media, Architecture, 1993)
"Introduction: Institutionalizing Art History: the Early Discipline in the US" (in Hugh-Smyth & Lukehart,eds., The Early Years of Art History in the United States, 1994)
"Museology and Museography" (The Art Bulletin, Mar 1995)**
"In the Temple of Entelechy: Museums as Evidentiary Artifacts" (in G.Wright, ed., The Formation of National Collections of Art & Archaeology, National Gallery of Art Studies in the History of Art 52, 1996)
"The Functions of the Minoan Villa" (w. L.Hitchcock) (in R.Haegg, ed., Acta: Svenska Istitutet i Athen, 1996 [in press])
"Brain of the Earth's Body" (in P.Duro, ed., The Rhetoric of the Frame, Cambridge Univ Press, 1996 [in press])
"Collecting/Museums" (in R. Shiff & R. Nelson, eds., Critical Terms in Art History, Univ of Chicago Press, 1996 [in press])
'Museums' essay entry, The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, ed. Michael Kelly, Oxford Univ Press, 1997 [in press]
'Art History' essay entry, The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, ed. M. Kelly, Oxford Univ Press, 1997 [in press]
Reviews
"Putting Up (with) Meaning," review of J.Onians, Bearers of Meaning, The Oxford Art Review, 1990)
review of Whitney Davis, The Canonical Tradition in Ancient Egyptian Art, contracted with The Oxford Art Review
"Fabricating Cultural Identity" (review of special issue on museums of the Australian journal Continuum 3.1, contracted with The Journal of Australian Historical Studies)
Exhibition Texts
**full text of Art Bulletin article 'Museology and Museography' (March 1995) reformatted as text of the Exhibition "IN:VISIBLE" by Anthony Gorny, The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, May 24 - August 5, 1995
Interviews
-Print
Object/Image/Inquiry: The Art Historian at Work (Getty Press; transcription of interviews w. DP & 11 other art historians in US & Europe, 1988) INTERVIEW / PORTIONS OF BOOK
-Television
Interviewed by Danish State Television, Cophenhagen, on the subjects of 'Postmodern Culture(s)' (Nov 1989) and ''The End(s) of Art History,' (Nov 1990)
Interviewed by BBC-TV London Evening News, June 95, regarding the impact of the J Paul Getty Center for the History of Art & the Humanities (opening late 1997 in Los Angeles) on the cultural life of the city and nation, along with John Walsh
Art Criticism
Los Angeles Times Counterpunch Column, 13 May 1996, "Sexual Politics an Important Show" - response to 2 May 1996 L.A.Times review by C. Knight (text censored by paper)
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