Nicholas Mirzoeff

An Introduction to Visual Culture

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In the fully rewritten third edition of this classic text, Nicholas Mirzoeff introduces visual culture as visual activism, or activating the visible. In this view, visual culture is a practice: a way of doing, making and seeing.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 3 ed
• Seitenzahl: 310
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 736g
• ISBN-13: 9780367235345
• ISBN-10: 036723534X
• Artikelnr.: 67513757

Autorenporträt

Nicholas Mirzoeff is Professor of Media, Culture and Communication at New York University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Visualization 1: Perspective, Visuality and the Way of Seeing
Part 1. Foundational 1.Acknowledgement and Groundwork 2. Indigenous Ways of
Seeing 3. In Slavery's Wake 4.Surveillance and Counter-Surveillance
5.Unfixing the Gaze Visualization 2: The Ambassadors by Hans Holbein
Visualization 3: The Decisive Moment and The Limits of Looking Part 2.
Tactics of Visual Activism 6. Removal 7.Restitution 8. Repair and
Reparations Visualization 4: Power Figures: Minkisi Nkondi Part 3.
Catastrophe 9. Nakba 10. The Climate {R}evolution 11. Plague and War
Visualization 5: Taking a Knee