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Letter "V" » visual
«There are three forms of visual art: Painting is art to look at, sculpture is art you can walk around, and architecture is art you can walk through»
Author: Dan Rice
| About:
Architecture,
Art,
Painting,
Sculpture
| Keywords:
architecture, sculpture, sculptures, visual, walk around
«Unlike any other visual image, a photograph is not a rendering, an imitation or an interpretation of its subject, but actually a trace of it. No painting or drawing, however naturalist, belongs to its subject in the way that a photograph does.»
Author: John Berger
(Painter)
| Keywords:
drawing, imitation, interpretation, naturalist, naturalists, rendering, trace, unlike, visual, visual image
«The assumption that seeing is believing makes us susceptible to visual deceptions»
Author: Kathleen Hall Jamieson
| About:
Belief
| Keywords:
assumption, deceptions, susceptible, visual
«The mind must see visual achievement of the purpose before action is initiated.»
«The chess pieces are the block alphabet which shapes thoughts; and these thoughts, although making a visual design on the chess-board, express their beauty abstractly, like a poem... I have come to the personal conclusion that while all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists.»
Author: Marcel Duchamp
(Artist)
| Keywords:
abstractly, alphabet, alphabets, artists, block, board, chess, Chess Pieces, chess player, conclusion, design, players, poem, shapes, the Block, visual
«Nowadays people's visual imagination is so much more sophisticated, so much more developed, particularly in young people, that now you can make an image which just slightly suggests something, they can make of it what they will.»
Author: Robert Doisneau
(Photographer)
| Keywords:
developed, nowadays, particularly, slightly, sophisticated, suggests, visual, visual image
«The visual is sorely undervalued in modern scholarship. Art history has attained only a fraction of the conceptual sophistication of literary criticism. Drunk with self-love, criticism has hugely overestimated the centrality of language to western culture. It has failed to see the electrifying sign language of images.»
Author: Camille Paglia
| Keywords:
centrality, conceptual, electrified, electrify, electrifying, hugely, Literary Art, literary criticism, modern history, overestimate, overestimated, overestimates, scholarship, self love, sign language, sophistication, sorely, undervalue, undervalued, undervalues, undervaluing, visual, visual image
«You have only 30 seconds in a TV commercial. If you grab attention in the first frame with a visual surprise, you stand a better chance of holding the viewer. People screen out a lot of commercials because they open with something dull... When you advertise fire-extinguishers, open with the fire.»
Author: David Ogilvy
| Keywords:
advertise, commercial, commercials, dull, extinguisher, frame, grab, grabbed, holding, screen, screened, screening, screens, screen out, seconds, Second Chance, the fire, viewer, viewers, visual
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