Johanna Drucker

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Johanna Drucker is an author, book artist and cultural critic. Her scholarly writing documents and critiques visual language: letterforms, typography, visual poetry and art.

Drucker earned her B.F.A. from the California College of Arts and Crafts in 1973. She received her Ph.D. from the University of California Berkeley in 1986. She is currently the Robertson Professor of Media Studies and the Director of the Interdisciplinary Program in Media Studies at the University of Virginia. Drucker has also been on the faculty of Yale University, Columbia University, the University of Texas at Dallas, and Harvard University. [1]

1 Books
2 External links
3 See also
4 References

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Theorizing Modernism: Visual Art and the Critical Tradition, Columbia University Press, 1994. (ISBN 978-0231080835)
The Visible Word: Experimental Typography and Modern Art, The University of Chicago Press, 1994. (ISBN 978-0226165028)
The Alphabetic Labyrinth: The Letters in History and Imagination, Thames and Hudson, 1995. (ISBN 978-0500016084)
The Century of Artists' Books, Granary Books, 1995. (ISBN 978-1887123693)
Figuring the Word: Essays on Books, Writing, and Visual Poetics, Granary Books, 1998. (ISBN 978-1887123235)
Sweet Dreams: Contemporary Art and Complicity, University Of Chicago Press. (ISBN 978-0226165059)