• Karen Wonders, Habitat Dioramas. Illusions of Wilderness in Museums of Natural History. Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, 1993
  • Norman M. Klein, The Vatican to Vegas: a history of special effects, 2004, The New Press
  • Patrick Mauries, Cabinets of Curiosities, 2002, Thames & Hudson
  • Steven Pinker, How the Mind Works, 1997, W. W. Norton & Company
  • David Lewis-Williams, The Mind in the Cave: Consciousness and the Origins of Art, 2002, Thames & Hudson
  • David Lewis-Williams & David Pearce, Inside the Neolithic Mind: Consciousness, Cosmos and the Realm of the Gods, 2005, Thames & Hudson
  • Steven Mithen, The Prehistory of the Mind: the cognitive origins of art, religion and science, 2002, Thames & Hudson
  • Helmut and Alison Gernsheim, L.J.M. Daguerre, The History of The Diorama and the Daguerreotype, 1968, Dover Publications
  • De Uitvinding van het Landschap: van Patinir tot Rubens, catalogus, 2004, KMSKA, Antwerpen 
  • Italo Calvino, Invisible Cities, 1972, Giulio Einaudi
  • Georges Perec, Life, a User’s Manual, 1978, Hachette
  • Jorge Luis Borges, The Aleph and other stories: The Garden of the Forking Paths, 1949, Editorial Losada
  • Richard Dawkins, Unweaving the Rainbow, 1998, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • Dioramas, exhibition catalogue Palais de Tokyo, Paris, 2017, Flammarion
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  • Claude Lévi-Strauss, Het wilde denken, 1968, Meulenhoff
  • Ernst Gombrich, Art and Illusion. A Study in the Psychology of Pictorial representation, 1960, Phaidon
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  • Erkki Huhtamo, Illusions in Motion, 2012, The MIT Press

Articles

  • Jan Verpooten and Yannick Joye, Evolutionary interactions between human biology and architecture: Insights from signaling theory and a cross-species comparative approach, Csibra G, Richerson P, Pléh C (eds) Naturalistic Approaches to Culture. Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest, pp 201 – 221, 2014
  • Christophe Van Gerrewey, De rust van de werkelijkheid, Diorama’s en dia’s, De Witte Raaf, Editie 189 september-oktober 2017
  • Marianne Foss Mortensen, Designing immersion exhibits as border-crossing environments, Museum Management and Curatorship, Vol. 25, No. 3, September 2010, 323 336
  • Lisa Goulet, Domesticating Wilderness: How Nature and Culture Converge in the Museum Space, pre-publication thesis researchgate, 2018

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