Ways of Seeing
Based on the BBC television series, John Berger’s Ways of Seeing is a unique look at the way we view art, published as part of the Penguin on Design series in Penguin Modern Classics. “Seeing comes before words. The child looks and recognizes before it can speak”. “But there is also another sense in which seeing comes before words. It is seeing which establishes our place in the surrounding world; we explain that world with words, but word can never undo the fact that we are surrounded by it. The relation between what we see and what we know is never settled”. John Berger’s Ways of Seeing is one of the most stimulating and influential books on art in any language. First published in 1972, it was based on the BBC television series about which the Sunday Times critic commented: “This is an eye-opener in more ways than one: by concentrating on how we look at paintings. . . he will almost certainly change the way you look at pictures”. By now he has.
Данные книги
Hollis Richard (Автор статьи), Dibb Michael (Автор статьи), Fox Chris (Автор статьи), Blomberg Sven (Автор статьи), Бёрджер Джон Питер (Автор статьи)
Лондон
2008
176 страниц
9780141035796
Доступ по запросу
Да
Нет
701.2 Ber
1
- Spiritual Art and Art Education2014
- The Destruction of Art: Iconoclasm and Vandalism Since the French Revolution1997
- The Optical Unconscious1998
- Краткая история «нового» в российском дискурсе об искусстве2022
- Чтение белой стены2011
- Bachelors2000
- The Field of Cultural Production. Essays on Art and Literature1993
- The Future of the Image2019
- 13 Paintings Children Should Know2014
- Феномен открытой формы в искусстве ХХ века2012
- Избранные искусствоведческие труды2000
- The Oxford Handbook of Creative Industries2015