David Carrier
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, David Carrier is an American philosopher of art and cultural critic. Education Carrier received a Ph.D. in philosophy from Columbia University, where he was a student of Arthur Danto, in 1972. He was a Getty Scholar , a Clark Fellow , a Senior Fellow, National Humanities Center, 2006–2007 and holder of the Fulbright-Luce Lectureship, Spring 2009.
David Carrier's Published Works
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Published Works
- The Painting of Modern Life: Paris in the Art of Manet and His Followers (1985) (200)
- The Perception of Pictures (1982) (172)
- The aesthetics of comics (2000) (129)
- Looking at the Overlooked. Four Essays on Still Life Painting (1992) (115)
- Representations of Revolution (1789-1820) (1983) (73)
- Museum Skepticism: A History of the Display of Art in Public Galleries (2006) (46)
- Calligram: Essays in New Art History from France (1989) (43)
- Principles Of Art History Writing (1992) (30)
- Post-Structuralism (2021) (25)
- Rembrandt's Enterprise. The Studio and the Market (1988) (18)
- A World Art History And Its Objects (2008) (18)
- Rosalind Krauss and American Philosophical Art Criticism: From Formalism to Beyond Postmodernism (2002) (15)
- In Praise of Connoisseurship (2003) (12)
- Alpers: The Art of Describing: Dutch Art in the Seventeenth Century (1983) (12)
- Poussin's Paintings: A Study in Art-Historical Methodology (1992) (11)
- EKPHRASIS AND INTERPRETATION: TWO MODES OF ART HISTORY WRITING (1987) (10)
- Art and Its Preservation (1985) (10)
- MANET AND HIS INTERPRETERS (1985) (10)
- Remembering the Past: Art Museums as Memory Theatres (2003) (10)
- Gombrich on Art Historical Explanations (1983) (10)
- Introduction: Danto and His Critics: After the End of Art and Art History (1998) (10)
- Art and Its Spectators (1986) (10)
- High Art: Charles Baudelaire and the Origins of Modernist Painting (1996) (10)
- Naturalism and Allegory in Flemish Painting (1987) (8)
- Perspective as a Convention: On the Views of Nelson Goodman and Ernst Gombrich (1980) (7)
- Theoretical Perspectives on the Arts, Sciences and Technology (2017) (7)
- Erwin Panofsky, Leo Steinberg, David Carrier: The Problem of Objectivity in Art Historical Interpretation (1989) (7)
- On the Possibility of Aesthetic Atheism: Philosophy and the Market in Art (1985) (7)
- Patterns of Intention: On the Historical Explanation of Pictures@@@The Enigma of Piero: Piero della Francesca, "The Baptism," "The Arezzo Cycle," "The Flagellation"@@@The Forms of Violence: Narrative in Assyrian Art and Modern Culture@@@The Freudian Body: Psychoanalysis and Art (1987) (6)
- The Display of Art: An Historical Perspective (2017) (6)
- Piero della Francesca and His Interpreters: Is There Progress in Art History? (1987) (6)
- Three Kinds of Imagination (1973) (6)
- Art Museums, Old Paintings, and Our Knowledge of the Past (2001) (6)
- Art and its Canons (1993) (5)
- The transfiguration of the commonplace: Caravaggio and his interpreters (1987) (5)
- Gombrich and Danto on Defining Art (1996) (5)
- Theoretical and Practical Perspectives on Technology and the History of Art History (2017) (5)
- The Political Art of Jacques‐Louis David and his Modern Day American Successors (2003) (4)
- The Era of Post-Historical Art (1987) (4)
- Writing (and) the History of Art (1996) (4)
- Art-Science Is a Conceptual Blend (2014) (4)
- Baudelaire's philosophical theory of beauty (1995) (4)
- Artforum, Andy Warhol, and the Art of Living: What Art Educators Can Learn from the Recent History of American Art Writing (2005) (4)
- New York Art, Pittsburgh Art, Art (2003) (4)
- Will chaos kill the auctioneer (1993) (4)
- England and its Aesthetes: Biography and Taste (1998) (4)
- The Style of the Argument in Baudelaire's “Salon de 1846” (1994) (3)
- On The Depiction of Figurative Representational Pictures Within Pictures (1979) (3)
- Artist’s Intentions and Art Historian’s Interpretation of the Artwork (2017) (3)
- Some Museums in China, Macau, and Taiwan (2009) (3)
- The Aesthete in Pittsburgh: Public Sculpture in an Ordinary American City (2003) (3)
- Writing About Visual Art (2003) (3)
- BAUDELAIRE, PATER, AND THE ORIGINS OF MODERNISM (1994) (3)
- The Art Museum Today (2011) (3)
- ISLAMIC CARPETS IN CHRISTIAN PAINTINGS: AN ALTERNATIVE THEORY OF THE ORIGIN OF THE PUBLIC ART MUSEUM (2005) (3)
- ART WITHOUT ITS ARTISTS (1982) (3)
- Leonardo and Leonardo da Vinci (2008) (3)
- Jameson, Burgin, Kaplan, et. al.: Formations of Pleasure / Kruger: We Won't Play Nature to Your Culture (1984) (3)
- Interpreting Musical Performances (1983) (2)
- ANDY WARHOL AND CINDY SHERMAN: THE SELF-PORTRAIT IN THE AGE OF MECHANICAL REPRODUCTION (1998) (2)
- The Psychology of Perspective and Renaissance Art by Michael Kubovy (review) (2017) (2)
- Part II: Postmodernist Art Criticism (1985) (2)
- Proust/Warhol: Analytical Philosophy of Art (2008) (2)
- The Genesis of Ignorance: Nescience and Omniscience in the Garden of Eden (2011) (2)
- The Future of Art History in the Context of Psychology and the Cognitive Sciences (2011) (2)
- Walter Pater's "Winckelmann" (2001) (2)
- On Narratology (2011) (2)
- The Poetics of the Art Museum (2009) (2)
- Self-Development and Creativity (1980) (2)
- On Knowledge in Art and Science (2017) (2)
- A RENAISSANCE FANTASY IMAGE OF THE ISLAMIC WORLD: GENTILE AND GIOVANNI BELLINI'S "SAINT MARK PREACHING IN ALEXANDRIA" (2008) (2)
- High Art: Les paradis artificiels and the origins of modernism (1997) (2)
- Paintings, conceptual art, and persons (1980) (1)
- WHY WERE THERE NO PUBLIC ART MUSEUMS IN RENAISSANCE ITALY? (2002) (1)
- HOW CAN ART HISTORY USE ITS HISTORY (2007) (1)
- POUSSIN'S CARTESIAN MEDITATIONS: SELF AND OTHER IN THE SELF-PORTRAITS OF POUSSIN AND MATISSE (1996) (1)
- A Reading of Goodman on Representation (1974) (1)
- DERRIDA AS PHILOSOPHER (1985) (1)
- The Arts and Science and Technology: Problems and Prospects (2017) (1)
- David Carrier. Review of "Landscapes of Desire: Anglo Mythologies of Los Angeles" by William Alexander McClung. (2000) (1)
- Subjectivity and methodology in art history (2004) (1)
- Memory and Oblivion in Contemporary American Art: The Lesson of Artforum (1999) (1)
- Art and Concept: A Philosophical Study@@@But Is It Art? The Value of Art and the Temptation of Theory@@@Artwriting (1989) (1)
- History as a Tool in Critical Interpretation (1979) (1)
- Anthony Blunt's Poussin (2009) (1)
- Gavin Hamilton's Oath of Brutus and David's Oath of the Horatii: the Revisionist Interpretation of Neo-Classical Art (1988) (1)
- The Presentness of Painting: Adrian Stokes as Aesthetician (1986) (1)
- Comics and the art of moving pictures: Piero della Francesca, Hergé and George Herriman (1997) (1)
- The First Modern Museums of Art: The Birth of an Institution in Eighteenth‐ and Early Nineteenth‐century Europe Edited by Carole Paul. Los Angeles, CA: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2012. 368 pages. Hardcover: $50.00. (2013) (1)
- NICOLAS POUSSIN'S "LANDSCAPE WITH A MAN KILLED BY A SNAKE" (2009) (1)
- Winckelmann and Pater, Morelli and Freud: The Tropics of Art Historical Discourse (1989) (1)
- Meditations on a scroll, or the roots of Chinese artistic form (2002) (1)
- The Beauty of Henri Matisse (2004) (1)
- Museums Matter: In Praise of the Encyclopedic Museum ; Who Owns Antiquity: Museums and the Battle Over Our Ancient Heritage (2012) (1)
- A Future for Astyanax: Character and Desire in Literature (review) (2011) (1)
- A New Theory of Beauty (1977) (1)
- On the Work of Meyer Schapiro (1978) (1)
- The Beautiful and the Sublime: Keith Christiansen’s Poussin (2009) (1)
- Baudelaire's Voyages: The Poet and His Painters (1993) (1)
- Henri Matisse: the recent literature (2009) (1)
- Reply to Jonathan Gilmore (1995) (1)
- Philosophical Art Criticism (2017) (1)
- Blindness and the Representation of Desire in Poussin's Paintings (1990) (1)
- The Aesthete in the City: The Philosophy and Practice of American Abstract Painting in the 1980s (1994) (1)
- David Carrier. Review of "Early Islamic Art, 650–1100: Constructing the Study of Islamic Art, Vol. 1" by Oleg Grabar. (2006) (1)
- Postmodern Art Education: An Approach to the Curriculum@@@Art Education: Issues in Postmodern Pedagogy (1998) (1)
- David Carrier. Review of "Antinomies of Art and Culture: Modernity, Postmodernity, Contemporaneity" by Terry Smith, Okwui Enwezor, and Nancy Condee. (2009) (0)
- KILLING LOOKS (1996) (0)
- Part IV: A Response to Rudolf Arnheim’s “To the Rescue of Art” (2017) (0)
- MRS. ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER'S TITIAN (2001) (0)
- The Perception of Pictures ed. by Margaret A. Hagen (review) (2017) (0)
- All Insignificant things Must Disappear (2013) (0)
- Comments on a Re-Assessment of Rodin's 'Gates of Hell' (1986) (0)
- Reply to Richard Shiff (1986) (0)
- HYPERBOLIC METHOD FOR CONSOLIDATION ANALYSIS. DISCUSSIONS. CLOSURE (1993) (0)
- Danto as Systematic Philosopher, or Comme on Lit Danto En Français (2012) (0)
- ADRIAN STOKES AND THE THEORY OF PAINTING (1973) (0)
- Good stackings, bislim structures, and invariant staggerings (2020) (0)
- Introduction: Leonardo and Leonardo da Vinci (2008) (0)
- A Response to Donald Brook (2017) (0)
- Philosophical Skepticism as the Subject of Art (2022) (0)
- The Test of Time by Anthony Savile (1984) (0)
- The Reception of Walter Pater in Europe (2005) (0)
- Ancestors of Congo Square (2013) (0)
- Books (2003) (0)
- Malevich and the American Legacy (2013) (0)
- Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Museum (2006) (0)
- Visual Theory and Leonardo (1993) (0)
- Faith in Art (2023) (0)
- A Puzzle for Readers of Arthur Danto’s Aesthetic Theory (2022) (0)
- Surface Truths and Surface Tensions (2013) (0)
- E.H. Gombrich and Leonardo: The Role of Scientific Psychology in Art History (2018) (0)
- Reply to Harry Rand (1987) (0)
- The Mind and Its Depths by Richard Wollheim (1993) (0)
- Baroque Rhetoric: The Methodology (2017) (0)
- Reply to Sir Ernst Gombrich (1985) (0)
- On Pictures within Pictures (1979) (0)
- A Puzzle for Readers of Arthur Danto’s Aesthetic Theory (2022) (0)
- Symposium: On David carrier's artwriting. Author's reply (1998) (0)
- Reply to Roy R. Behrens (1987) (0)
- Danto's Aesthetic (2012) (0)
- Twelve Views of Manet's Bar (1996) (0)
- The Story of Leonardo: One Author’s Perspective (2017) (0)
- The Nude Male. Margaret Walters (1980) (0)
- David Carrier. Review of "Grasping the World: The Idea of the Museum" by Donald Preziosi and Claire Farago. (2004) (0)
- Ai Weiwei in New York (2017) (0)
- The Truth in Painting by Jacques Derrida (1988) (0)
- Art and National Identity: Some Museums in Prague (2012) (0)
- Wish You Were Here: The Art of Adventure (2003) (0)
- Albert Barnes’s Foundation and the Place of Modernist Art within the Art Museum (2006) (0)
- conclusion: What the Public Art Museum Might Become (2020) (0)
- Bryson: Word and Image: French Painting of the Ancien Régime (1983) (0)
- Ernest Fenollosa’s History of Asian Art (2006) (0)
- David Carrier. Review of "The Modern Aesthetic" by Paul Rodgers, "Simon Hantaï and the Reserves of Painting" by Molly Warnock, and "Pablo Picasso | Simon Hantaï: Drama Shared, Cubism and the Fold" by Paul Rodgers. (2021) (0)
- The Place of Narrative: Mural Decoration in Italian Churches, 431–1600 by Marilyn Aronberg Lavin (review) (2017) (0)
- POUSSIN, A CLASSICAL ARTIST IN A SOCIETY OF THE SPECTACLE (2009) (0)
- The Electronic Word: Democracy, Technology and the Arts by Richard A. Lanham (review) (2017) (0)
- The Immortal Eight: American Painting from Eakins to the Armory Show, 1870–1913 by Bennard B. Perlman (review) (2017) (0)
- Art History in the Mirror Stage: (2021) (0)
- Trampling Images: Buddhist Art in a World Art History (2013) (0)
- The Display of Absolutely Contemporary Art in the J. Paul Getty Museum (2006) (0)
- Pale Fire Solved (1990) (0)
- THE MAPPING IMPULSE AND THE ART OF NICOLAS POUSSIN (2009) (0)
- Theoretical Perspectives on the Arts, Sciences and Technology (2017) (0)
- Artwriting Revisited (2017) (0)
- Art and Power: Time Travel in the Museum (2006) (0)
- Meditations on a Chinese Ancestor Portrait (2013) (0)
- Pieter Saenredam. The painter and his Time by Gary Schwartz, Marten Jan Bok (review) (2017) (0)
- Perspective as a Convention: On the Views of Goodman and Gombrich (Continued) (1981) (0)
- TOWARD A STRUCTURALIST ANALYSIS OF BAROQUE ART (2008) (0)
- The Light of Early Italian Painting by Paul Hills (review) (2017) (0)
- David Carrier . Review of "Pierre-Paul Prud’hon" by Sylvain Laveissière. (1998) (0)
- “Beauty and Art, History and Fame and Power”: On Entering the Louvre (2006) (0)
- German Art Now (2004) (0)
- CHINESE ART: HOW DIFFERENT COULD IT BE FROM WESTERN PAINTING? (2012) (0)
- Teaching contemporary art history in China (2014) (0)
- Garner Tullis and the Art of Collaboration (1999) (0)
- David Carrier. Review of "Monuments, Objects, Histories: Institutions of Art in Colonial and Postcolonial India" by Tapati Guha-Thakurta. (2005) (0)
- HISTORY PAINTING AND ITS CHANGING SUBJECTS (2020) (0)
- David Carrier, Michael Ann Holly, and Andrei O. Pop. Essay on "Theoretically Speaking . . .: David Carrier, Michael Ann Holly, and Andrei Pop in Dialogue." (2020) (0)
- Tangible Things: Harvard Collections in World History (2011) (0)
- The pleasures of stupidity : Gary Larson as a Baudelairean caricaturist (1998) (0)
- David Carrier. Review of "Real Spaces: World Art History and the Rise of Western Modernism" by David Summers. (2003) (0)
- Andy Warhol: Sublime Superficiality by tata, michael angelo (2011) (0)
- This is Not a Pipe by Michel Foucault (review) (1984) (0)
- Book Reviews: Richard Wrigley, The Origins of French Art Criticism: From The Ancien Régime To The Restoration (1996) (0)
- Deep innovation and mere eccentricity: six case studies of innovation in art history D AV I D CARRIER : Six case studies of innovation in art history (2005) (0)
- BAUDELAIRE AND THE ORIGINS OF FORMALIST ART CRITICISM (1993) (0)
- Nietzsche, Henry James, and the Artistic Will (review) (2011) (0)
- Methodologies and Theory, Old and New@@@The Methodologies of Art: An Introduction@@@Theory Rules: Art as Theory/Theory and Art@@@Modern Art in the Common Culture@@@The Object Stares Back: On the Nature of Seeing@@@Critical Terms for Art History@@@Gombrich on Art and Psychology (1997) (0)
- David Carrier. Review of "Warhols Dream" by Saul Anton. (2008) (0)
- 9. The Art Museum as Installation: An Interpretation of the Place of Matisse’s The Joy of Life in the Barnes Foundation (2008) (0)
- Danto: The Transfiguration of the Commonplace / Wollheim: Art and Its Objects (1982) (0)
- David Carrier. Review of "Poussin and France: Painting, Humanism, and the Politics of Style" by Todd P. Olson. (2003) (0)
- Art Collecting as Interpretation: The Case of Degas@@@The Private Collection of Edgar Degas (1998) (0)
- Art Museum Narratives (2006) (0)
- How To Misunderstand Chinese Art: Seven Examples (2011) (0)
- David Carrier. Review of "The Cone Sisters of Baltimore: Collecting at Full Tilt" by Ellen B. Hirschland and Nancy Hirschland Ramage and "The Memory Palace of Isabella Stewart Gardner" by Patricia Vigderman. (2008) (0)
- Constructive Postmodernism: Toward Renewal in Cultural and Literary Studies (review) (2008) (0)
- A Very Short History of Poussin Interpretation (2016) (0)
- Why art history has a history (1993) (0)
- Erratum (2017) (0)
- ‘You, too, are in Arcadia’: the place of the spectator in Matisse's Shchukin Triptych (1994) (0)
- Poussin’s Self-Portraits (1991) (0)
- ELECTIVE AFFINITIES AND THEIR PHILOSOPHY (2010) (0)
- Thinking Things Through Historically (2017) (0)
- Sublime Poussin (review) (2002) (0)
- Tradition and Innovation in Contemporary American Visual Art (2010) (0)
- EVANS, THOMAS. The Outwardness of Art: Selected Writings of Adrian StokesZWEITE, ARMIN. Gerhard Richter: Life and Work: In Painting Thinking is Painting (2021) (0)
- Touring Yuzi Paradise Art Park, Guilin, China (2012) (0)
- Book Reviews (2000) (0)
- The End of the Modern Public Art Museum: A Tale of Two Cities (2006) (0)
- AGOSTINO DI DUCCIO: "SYMBOLIC RELIEF WITH THE YOUNG CHRIST AND THE VIRGIN" (1996) (0)
- Piet Mondrian and Sean Scully: Two Political Artists (1991) (0)
- David Carrier. Review of "Video Art" by Michael Rush. (2004) (0)
- Painting and the Journal of Eugene Delacroix by Michele Hannoosh (1998) (0)
- Art and Philosophy: Conceptual Issues in Aesthetics by Joseph Margolis (review) (1982) (0)
- Reply to My Commentators (2007) (0)
- David Carrier. Review of "The Graphic Novel" by Jan Baetens. (2001) (0)
- TWO REPRESENTATIONS IN CONTEMPORARY NEAPOLITAN PAINTINGS OF MASANIELLO'S 1647 REVOLT (2007) (0)
- Perspective as a Convention: On the Views of Goodman and Gombrich (1981) (0)
- Nicolas Poussin's Theater of the World (2008) (0)
- THE ART MUSEUM AS A WORK OF ART: THE J. PAUL GETTY MUSEUM (2003) (0)
- Steve Joy: Uncreated Light: Paintings, 1980-2007 (2008) (0)
- Allegories of Reading: Figural Language in Rousseau, Nietzsche, Rilke, and Proust (review) (2011) (0)
- To the Rescue of Art: Twenty-Six Essays by Rudolf Arnheim (review) (2017) (0)
- A Selective History of Curating in Pittsburgh (2019) (0)
- Bob Jones's Fundamentalist University Museum and Gallery (2008) (0)
- Proust's In Search of Lost Time: The Comics Version (2012) (0)
- Seeing Cultural Conflicts (2005) (0)
- The Political Theory of Painting from Reynolds to Hazlut: The Body of the Public (1987) (0)
- Jean Louis Schefer: the uses of difficulty in art history writing (2009) (0)
- Cultural Appropriation and the Arts James O. Young (2009) (0)
- The Sense of Order by E. M. Gombrich (1980) (0)
- Ideals and Idols: Essays on Values in History and in Art by E. H. Gombrich (review) (1981) (0)
- Art Rules: Pierre Bourdieu and the Visual Arts. By Michael Grenfell and Cheryl Hardy (2008) (0)
- David Carrier. Review of "Remaking Beijing: Tiananmen Square and the Creation of a Political Space" by Wu Hung. (2006) (0)
- Reviews (2000) (0)
- The Changing Boundaries and Nature of the Modern Art World (2021) (0)
- Art Criticism and the Death of Marxism (2017) (0)
- ART WOTHOUT ITS OBJECTS (1979) (0)
- [A Thought Experiment, for a Book to Be Called "Failure in Twentieth-Century Art"]: Reply to Arthur C. Danto, Richard Kuhns, and James Elkins (1998) (0)
- Picturing Museum Skepticism (2006) (0)
- David Carrier. Review of "Adrian Stokes: An Architectonic Eye" by Stephen Kite. (2009) (0)
- ANDY WARHOL'S MOVING PICTURES OF MODERN LIFE (1997) (0)
- Artcriticism-writing, arthistory-writing, and artwriting (1996) (0)
- Jacques-Louis David. Empire to Exile (review) (2006) (0)
- ART HISTORY IN THE MIRROR STAGE: INTERPRETING UN BAR AUX FOLIES BERGERES (1990) (0)
- Art's Spectators (1988) (0)
- Ernst Gombrich's Account of Chinese Painting (2010) (0)
- The Star as Icon: Celebrity in the Age of Mass Consumption (review) (2011) (0)
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