Review: Ways of Seeing
Recensione dell'utente - Miguel Coelho - GoodreadsA simple book that summarizes different essays from the analogous BBC show. How painting evolved and lay its foundations for photography and publicity and the impact of holding a piece of reality in a ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: Ways of Seeing
Recensione dell'utente - Nivedita Fadnis - GoodreadsSeminal analysis on visual imagery. Leggi recensione completa
Review: Ways of Seeing
Recensione dell'utente - Leni Rayburn - GoodreadsVery concise; requires thinking out of the box & reading between the lines. Leggi recensione completa
Review: Ways of Seeing
Recensione dell'utente - Hailane Salam - GoodreadsInteresting facts since we are making an interpretation most of the time, based on what we know and what we believe. Sometimes we twist or skew the reporting of what we see to make it fit our ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: Ways of Seeing
Recensione dell'utente - Kenneth - GoodreadsIt would be no exageration to say that this book, along with Guy Debord's 'Society of the Spectacle' and possible Susan Sontag's 'Photography', changed the whole approach to how we consider visual ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: Ways of Seeing
Recensione dell'utente - Lucy Parry - GoodreadsI thought this book would help me improve my perception of art and become a bit more well rounded. I thought it invited the reader to challenge their pre-existing ideas or at least redefine their existing ones. Leggi recensione completa
Review: Ways of Seeing
Recensione dell'utente - Dena - GoodreadsRead this in a college Humanities course (circa 1986) and it has stuck with me throughout my life. Brainpicker just posted about the 1972 BBC tv series and this book which was based on it. I need to ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: Ways of Seeing
Recensione dell'utente - la'Rose - GoodreadsHe made some solid arguments here. I especially like the third essay which discusses gender assumptions in oil paintings [which are very much present in our society today still]. He made an argument ... Leggi recensione completa