BOOKS BY JAMES R. HUGUNIN
1999
A Survey of the Representation of Prisoners in the United States:
Discipline and Photographs, The Prison Experience
by James R. Hugunin (504 pages, 81/2 x 11 in., hard cover,
Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 1999)ORDER from Edwin Mellen Press.
2012
Elder Physics, The Wrong of Time: Monologues from an Elder Home
(172 pages, 8 1/2 x 11 iln. comb-bound, published by U-Turn)ORDER this illustrated novel from Hugunin via e-mail ($20)
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Something is Crook in Middlebrook (225 pages, 8 1/2 x 11 in.,
hard cover, published by Journal of Experimental Fiction 43, Geneva, IL)ORDER this illustrated novel from Amazon.com. This book has been
chosen as among "The Best Experimental Fiction Book of 2012" by
nationally-published writer/critic Derek Pell on his blog "Zoom Street:
Art, Culture, Photography, Noir" (11/4/2012) at url:
http://zoomstreet.wordpress.com/2012/11/04/best-books-of-2012/
YouTube video clip of Hugunin reading an excerpt from this book
Tossed Rope Series (artist book, 52 pages, 8 X 8 in., hard cover, artist book)
VIEW on Shutterfly ORDER from Hugunin via e-mail ($50) This book and
several others by Hugunin are featured in the exhibition "How to Read a Book"
Lawton Gallery, UW-Green Bay, Octoberthrough November, 2012.
Photo-Language (artist book, 56 pages, 8 x 8 in., hard cover)
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Portraits (artist book, full color, 36 pages, 8 x 8 in., hard cover)
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Preference (First Name) (artist book, b &w, 40 pages, 8 x 8 in., hard cover)
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Hugunin wrote the formally experimental foreword, "The Extremeophiles,"
to this photobookFavela da Rocinha, Brazil (documentary photos by Gary Mark Smith,
Sarah Stern and Carlos Beltran, full color, 36 pages, 11 x 8 1/2 in., hard cover, published
by East Village PhotoArts, Lawrence, KS: 2012, full color, 150 pages)ORDER this book from East Village PhotoArts (all profits go to fund a summer photography
program for at risk teens in this favela in Rio de Janeiro)
Douglas Huebler at L.A.C.P.S. with catalogue essay, "The Map and the Territory,"
by the curator, James R. Hugunin (exhibition catalogue reprint from 1984 original,
full color, 26 pages, 12 x 12 in., hard cover)ORDER this rare text of a show at the L.A. Center for Photographic Studies from
Hugunin via e-mail ($20)
Slap, Bounce, Spank! 2004 catalogue essay for an art and technology
exhibition by Sine:Apsis Experiments byJames R. Hugunin with
Illustrations by Kevin Heisner (full color, 24 pages, 8 x 8 in., hard cover)ORDER from Hugunin via e-mail ($35)
3 Reviews by James R. Hugunin
(full color, 20 pages, 12 x 12 in., hard cover)ORDER from Hugunin via e-mail ($30)
Post-Criticism by James R. Hugunin (2 dialogue format reviews of L.A. art)
(reprint of a 1983 text, b&w and color, 60 pages, 12 x 12 in., hard cover)ORDER from Hugunin via e-mail ($30)
Language and Knowledge by James R. Hugunin, reprint of his MFA Written Thesis, 1975
(full color, 88 pages, 12 x 12 in., hard cover)ORDER from Hugunin via e-mail ($75)
The Imagery of Helene Smith-Romer with two essays, one by James R. Hugunin, reprint of a
museum catalogue, 2005 (full color, extra firm paper, 16 pages, a lay-flat,12 x 12 in., hard cover)ORDER from Hugunin via e-mail ($75)
Writing Pictures: Case Studies in Photographic Criticism, 1983 - 2012
by James R. Hugunin, anthology of his best writings,
(full color, 416 pages, 81/2 x 11 in., hard cover, Geneva, IL: Depth
Charge Press, forthcoming in late 2012)ORDER pre-publication orders from Hugunin via e-mail ($50),
after publication order on Amazon.com.
2013
Wreck and Ruin: Photography and Temporality
by James R. Hugunin, a monograph on contemporary
photography, especially work concerned with theme of
ruins(full color, 120 pages, 81/2 x 11 in., hard cover,
Geneva, IL: Depth Charge Press, forthcoming in 2013)ORDER pre-publication orders from Hugunin via e-mail ($50),
after publication date, order on Amazon.com.