Long quiz reviewer Flashcards
Its like understanding and interpreting the story, emotions, and meaning coveyed by the arrangement of colors, shapes, and forms in an art
Reading in Visual
We see and perceive not because we are looking at the world at the world from the outside, as it were, but because we are part of everything within our gaze
Tacit Seeing
It means that to understand the meaning of something, you need to consider the situation r background
Understanding Visual Art is Context-Dependent
It is an analytic approach and a research methodology that examines the use of what we call signs in society
Semiotics
This is about what you see in the art-the colors,shapes, lines, and texture. It’s observing the details and appreciating the visual beauty
Visual Dimension
It is considered beautiful or appealing
Visual Matter
Doing is the actual creation process. It’s where you apply your discovered knowledge and planned ideas to create the artwork
Doing
It means exploring new ideas, materials, and techniques. It’s about experimenting and finding inspiration from various sources , like books, nature, or other artist’s work
Discovering
Refers to great familiarity with, and an ability to use, the official and unofficial rules, values, genres, knowledge, and discourses that characterized cultural fields
Cultural Literacy
This idea is about how we develop the ability to read and write by understanding different components of written language
Seeing as Literacy
He wrote that seeing is an activity that is ultimately derived from touching
Sigmund Freud
This means understanding and interpreting something based on the culture it comes from
Cultural Trajectory
This concept relates to how photographs can capture and freeze a moment in time, making them unique in the world of art
Arresting Reality
__________ transform what we have ‘captured’ visually into recognizable objects, and it is not until this work is completed that the image goes to the brain via the optic nerve to be processed further
Photoreceptors
The first and most important technique of reading the visual, as we pointed out, is that every act of looking also an act of not seeing.
Selection and Omission
It is a basic unit of communication; it is just something that has some meaning for someone and does not have a single fixed meaning
Sign
This is about understanding the deeper meaning behind the art. It involves thinking about what the artist is trying to say, the emotions conveyed, and the context of the artwork
Interpretive Dimension
This Encompasses a diverse spectrum of written or spoken expressions, ranging from literary masterpieces and scholarly articles to every day conversations and social media posts, each bearing unique characteristics and styles tailored to there respective contexts and audience
Text and Genres
We draw on out general and specific knowledge, tastes, habits, and personal context
Reading the Visual
It concentrates on the interface between images and viewers rather than on artists and works
Visual Culture
