First a list of all my non-fiction reviews, after that a list of my art book reviews.
NON-FICTION REVIEWS
David Adger – Language Unlimited (2019)
David B. Auerbach – Meganets: How Digital Forces Beyond Our Control Commandeer Our Daily Lives and Inner Realities (2023)
Adam Becker – What Is Real? The Unfinished Quest for the Meaning of Quantum Physics (2018)
Thomas Boraud – How The Brain Makes Decisions (2020)
Allen Buchanan & Russell Powell – The Evolution of Moral Progress: A Biocultural Theory (2018)
Noam Chomsky – What Kind Of Creatures Are We? (2016)
Kenneth L. Davis & Jaak Panksepp – The Emotional Foundations Of Personality: A Neurobiological And Evolutionary Approach (2018)
Lisa-Ann Gershwin – Jellyfish: A Natural History (2016)
Simona Ginsburg & Eva Jablonka – The Evolution of the Sensitive Soul: Learning and the Origins of Consciousness (2019)
David F. Lancy – The Anthropology Of Childhood (2014)
Brian Olewnick – Keith Rowe: The Room Extended (2018)
Russell Powell – Contingency And Convergence: Toward A Cosmic Biology Of Body And Mind (2020) (The Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology)
Kim Stanley Robinson – The High Sierra: A Love Story (2022)
Alex Rosenberg – Darwinian Reductionism, Or, How To Stop Worrying And Love Molecular Biology (2006)
Alex Rosenberg – How History Gets Things Wrong: The Neuroscience of Our Addiction to Stories (2018)
Jan Spitzer – How Molecular Forces and Rotating Planets Create Life: The Emergence and Evolution of Prokaryotic Cells (2021) (The Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology)
Larry W. Swanson (ed.) – The Beautiful Brain: The Drawings of Santiago Ramón y Cajal (2017)
Michael Tomasello – Becoming Human: A Theory Of Ontogeny (2019)
Michael Tomasello – The Evolution of Agency: Behavioral Organization from Lizards to Humans (2022)
Pierre L. Van den Berghe – The Ethnic Phenomenon (1981)
Sara Imari Walker, Paul C.W. Davis & George F.R. Ellis (eds.) – From Matter to Life: Information and Causality (2017)
Peter Williams – Jellyfish (2020)
Some shorter non-fiction reviews can be found in my list of favorite non-fiction.
ART BOOK REVIEWS
BASQUIAT
Hans Werner Holzwarth – Jean-Michel Basquiat and the Art of Storytelling (2020)
BERND & HILLA BECHER
Susanne Lange – Bernd and Hilla Becher: Life and Work (2005)
Jeff L. Rosenheim – Bernd and Hilla Becher (2022)
BREUGEL
Leen Huet – Pieter Bruegel: De Biografie (2016)
Manfred Sellink – Breugel In Detail (2014)
DÜRER
Christof Metzger – Albrecht Dürer (2019)
HOCKNEY
Hans Werner Holzwarth, David Hockney & Lutz Eitel – David Hockney. A Chronology. (2020)
Martin Gayford & David Hockney – Spring Cannot Be Cancelled: David Hockney in Normandy (2021)
PICASSO
Christopher Lloyd – Picasso And The Art Of Drawing (2018)
REMBRANDT
Jonathan Bikker & Gregor J.M. Weber – Rembrandt: The Late Works (2014)
Volker Manuth – Rembrandt. The Self-Portraits (2019)
Jan Six – Rembrandt’s Portrait Of A Young Gentleman (2018)
Ernst van de Wetering – Rembrandt: The Painter Thinking (2016)
JAMES TURRELL
Michael Govan & Christine Y. Kim – James Turrell: A Retrospective (2013)
James Turrell: Extraordinary Ideas – Realized (2018)
DENNIS TYFUS
Nico Dockx – Nico Dockx Talks With Dennis Tyfus – I Know This Sounds Quite Ridiculous, But I Just Follow The Line (2018)
VAN GOGH
Rainer Metzger – Vincent Van Gogh: The Complete Paintings (1989)
Some shorter art book reviews can be found in my list of favorite art books – a list that is tilted much more towards contemporary art.
Consult the author index for all my reviews, or my other lists.
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