Visual Culture and Visual Literacy
Recently visual literacy gains importance in the context of understanding the rising visual culture products, thinking about them and producing these products.
Sibel Onursoy
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The Connotative Meaning of the Visual Sign of Tokek (Gekko Gecko) on the T-Shirt Used as a Souvenir in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara [PDF]
The background of the study was the use of the visual sign of tokek (Gekko gecko) used in various souvenirs, one of which was T-shirt, in Lombok.
NURUL, KEMALA DEWI
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Becoming Citizen: Spatial and Expressive Acts when Strangers Move In
This article examines the conditions and expressions of how refugees in Denmark become citizens. Through visual and collaborative ethnographic fieldwork, which took place during 2017, the case study follows the everyday life of an Eritrean community ...
Peter Kærgaard Andersen +2 more
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Roar of the Thunder Dragon: the Bhutanese Audio-visual Industry and the Shaping and Representation of Contemporary Culture [PDF]
The Bhutanese audio-visual industry plays a critical and important role in the creation of cultural products, which are consumed by the masses. The industry's significant role in the preservation and promotion of culture is worthy of state support ...
Dendup, Tshewang
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Body and space: discovering the compositions of Paul Burman [PDF]
Article 2 of 7 in an issue devoted to the visual culture of Poland and Eastern EuropePreviously in the University eprints HAIRST pilot service at http://eprints.st-andrews.ac.uk/archive/00000386/This article will discuss some aspects of Paul Burman's ...
Burman, Kristi
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(Dis)embodiment: Danielle Abrams’s Quadroon and the Destabilization of Visual Identities
Danielle Abrams’s performance art critically engages with late twentieth-century debates on race, queerness, and identity, positioning her as a vital figure in challenging monolithic and heteronormative structures of identity.
Stacy Schwartz
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Insult to Injury? Women and Mental Disorder in Italian Photography and Visual Culture. [PDF]
Hill SP.
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Seeing and tasting the divine: Simeon Solomon’s homoerotic sacrament [PDF]
Book synopsis: Should sight trump the other four senses when experiencing and evaluating art? Art, History and the Senses: 1830 to the Present questions whether the authority of the visual in 'visual culture' should be deconstructed, and focuses on the ...
Janes, Dominic
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Visual Affect Around the World: A Large-scale Multilingual Visual Sentiment Ontology [PDF]
Every culture and language is unique. Our work expressly focuses on the uniqueness of culture and language in relation to human affect, specifically sentiment and emotion semantics, and how they manifest in social multimedia. We develop sets of sentiment-
Balahur A. +15 more
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In this article I will elucidate the concept of photo messaging, and examine camera phones in the context of communication and photography. Camera functions are nowadays a popular add-on to the mobile (cellular) phone. Users can send photographs directly
Villi Mikko
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