Kalkannis, Emmanouil
John Berger's Ways of Seeing
- ISBN 13:
- 9781912284641
- author:
- Kalkannis, Emmanouil
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Macat International Limited
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 108
- Dimensions:
- 19.84 x 12.85 x 0.56 centimetres
- Genre:
- History, General, Arts & Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
An Analysis of John Berger's Ways of Seeing by Katja Lang and Emmanouil Kalkanis is a thought-provoking exploration of art history that continues to spark debate. This collection of seven essays examines the relationship between seeing, knowledge, and ownership, shedding light on how our assumptions shape our perception of artworks.
Through three pictorial essays and four written pieces, Berger delves into topics such as the role of women in artwork, particularly the female nude, and the power of imagery in advertising. This book offers a nuanced understanding of the ways in which art reflects and shapes societal attitudes towards ownership and consumption.
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