Selected Books and Catalogues
2014 BC Space: Mything in Action, Grand Central Press
2013 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Fifty Years of SECA Awards
2012 African American Visions: The Samella Lewis Collection , Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery
2010: Keinholz, Lynn. LA Rising: SoCal Artists Before 1980, International Arts Foundation
2010: Badger, Gary. The Pleasures of Good Photographs, Aperture Press.
2009: Rexer, Lyle. Sights Unseen: The Rise of Abstraction in Contemporary Photography (Aperature Books)
2007: Caraca, Joao and Calado, Jorge. Ingenuity: Photography and Engineering 1846-2006, Fundacao Calouste Gulbenkian, Libson, Portugal
2007: Holte, Michael Ned and Rankaitis, Susan. Limbicwork, Robert Mann Gallery, NY
2006: McCusker and Pincus. Defining a Vision, The Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA
2006: Liesmann and Scherer. Diagnose (Kunst) Diagnose (Art), Wienand, Germany
2003: Paschal, Huston and Dougherty, Linda Johnson. Defying Gravity: Contemporary Art and Flight, the North Carolina Museum of Art
2003: Heifferman, Marvin. Genomic Issue(s): Art and Science, Art Gallery of the Graduate Center, City University of New York.
2003: Levy, Ellen. "Synthetic Lighting: Complex Simulations of Nature," Photography Quarterly, Center for Photography at Woodstock
2002: Rexler, Lyle. Photography's Antiquarian Avant-Garde: the New Wave in Old Processes Abrams
2002: Yates, Steve (ed.). Idea Photographic: Photography after Modernism, University of New Mexico Press
2002: Sinsheimer, Karen. Photogenesis, DVD Catalogue, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
2001: Korton, Noel and Johnstone, Mark. Cola 2001, Los Angeles County Department of Cultural Affairs, Los Angeles, CA
2001: Rosenblum Naomu. A History of Women Photographers (Uptaed and Expanded), Abbeville Press
2001: Luna Cornea, Mexico City.
2000: Gaston, Diana. Susan Rankaitis: Drawn from Science Museum of Photographic Arts/
1998: Hastings Center, Religious Voices in Biotechnology: The Case of Gene Patenting
1998:Bunnel Peter. Photography at Princeton, The Art Museum, Princeton University
1998: Miller, Denise (ed.). Photography's Multiple Roles: Art Market, Document, Science, Chicago
1998: Side Street Projects. Bio-Ethics, Santa Monica, CA
1996: Hirataka, Masaaki, Another Photography Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography
1996: Leivick, Joel. The Enduring Illusion, Stanford University Art Museum, Palo Alto, CA
1996: Pitts, Terrence. The Archive, Center for Creative Photography, Tuscon, Arizona (entry written by Susan Rankaitis)
1995: Brown, Betty Ann. Muses, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
1994: Miller-Clark, Denise. Susan Rankaitis: Abstracting Technology, Science and Nature, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, Illinois
1994: Coke, Van Deren. Forecasts: Shifts in Direction, Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, Nevada
1994: Ruiter, John, and Hurst, Sonja. Lose Angeles mind Quakes, Breda Foto 1994, Holland
1994: Neususs, Barrow, and Hagan. Experimental Vision: the Evolution of the Photogram Since 1919, Roberts Rinehart Publishers in association with the Denver Art Museum
1992: Desmarais, Charles. Proof: Los Angeles Art and the Photograph 1960-1980, Fellows of Contemporary Art and Laguna Art Museum
1992: Perloff, Nancy. Nancy Perloff and Susan Rankaitis: Studio Dialogue<.i>, Women's Studies Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol. 22, p. 99-114
1991: Pitts, Terrence. Susan Rankaitis: Encounters, Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, Arizona
1990: Kandel, Susan. Susan Rankaitis, Meyers/Bloom Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1990: Markel, Greer. Susan Rankaitis: Photography Redefined, Schneider Museum of Art
1989: Forresta, Merry and Smith, Joshua. Photography of Invention: American Pictures of the 80's, MIT Press, p. 11, 154-155
1989: Heifferman, Marvin and Kismaric, Carol. The Indomitable Spirit: Photographers and Friend United Against AIDS<.I>, International Center for Photography, NY
1988: Perloff, Marjorie (preface) and Shipper, Maerle (essay). Susan Rankaitis, Gallery MIN, Tokyo, Japan
1988: Toth, Carl. Under Construction: New Photomontage Cranbook Academy of Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
1987: Grundberg, Andy and Gauss, Kathleen. Photography and Art Interactions Since 1946, Abbeville Press, NY, p. 65, 179-180
1987: Kazanjian, Dodie. ARTSREVIEW, Portrait of the Artist, 1987, National Endowment for the Arts, p. 99-100
1987: Johnstone, Mark. Frames of Time and Context, Security Pacific Bank, Los Angeles, CA
1986: Douthat, Anita. Tracing with Light: A Critical and Historical Investigation of the Photogram, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1985: Gauss, Kathleen. New American Photography, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
1980: Coke, Dav Deren. 1980 SECA Photography Invitational Catalogue San Francisco Museum of Modern Art