Exhibition Essays and Catalogs
McDonald, F.P. and Michael Kaufmann. Sound Expeditions: A Soundtrack of Indianapolis. Indiana State Museum (Indianapolis, USA). February 2018.
McDonald, F.P. “Wairua: Digital Cosmologies”. ImagineNative. September 2016. Available here: (LINK)
McDonald, F.P. “Materialising the Unseen.” Dispersant (Installation) by Meliors Simms at the Sanderson Gallery (Auckland, New Zealand). April 2012. Available here: (LINK)
McDonald, F.P. "Lilong: a sensory reading of place.” Lilong (Video Installation) by Valentina Ferrandes at the Muratcentoventidue | Arte Contemporanea (Bari, Italy). January 2012.
McDonald, F.P. “Visual Iterability.” Finding Aid (Installation) by Trudi Lynn Smith at the Southern Alberta Art Gallery (Lethbridge, Alberta Canada). June 2010.
Co-Authored with The Ethnographic Terminalia Collective
Ethnographic Terminalia 2009, Philadelphia. Exhibition Catalog. Published by the Society for Visual Anthropology. 2015.
Ethnographic Terminalia 2010, New Orleans. Exhibition Catalog. Published by the Society for Visual Anthropology. Forthcoming Autumn 2015. 2015.
Ethnographic Terminalia 2011, Montréal—Field, Studio, Lab. Exhibition Catalog. Published by the Society for Visual Anthropology. 2015.
Ethnographic Terminalia 2012, San Francisco—Audible Observatories. Exhibition Catalog. Published by the Society for Visual Anthropology. 2015.
Ethnographic Terminalia 2013, Chicago—Exhibition as Residency: Art, Anthropology, Collaboration. Exhibition Catalog. Published by the Society for Visual Anthropology. 2015.
Ethnographic Terminalia 2014, Washington D.C—Bureau of Memories: Archives & Ephemera. Exhibition Catalog. Published by the Society for Visual Anthropology. 2015.
Ethnographic Terminalia Presents 2015, Denver—Aeolian Politics. Published by the Society for Visual Anthropology. 2017.