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How to see the world / Nicholas Mirzoeff.

By: Mirzoeff, Nicholas, 1962- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Pelican, 2015Description: 320 pages ; 19 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780141977409 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Communication and culture | Visual communication -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 302.2 Summary: Since the rise of the internet and personal computers, we have seen an exponential increase in the number of visual images around us. From YouTube to Instagram, video games to installation art, this dramatic visual transformation is liberating, confusing and worrying all at once. Nicholas Mirzoeff is a leading figure in the burgeoning field of visual culture, which aims to make sense of the images and artefacts all around us. In this book he explains this fascinating subject to the general reader.
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Since the rise of the internet and personal computers, we have seen an exponential increase in the number of visual images around us. From YouTube to Instagram, video games to installation art, this dramatic visual transformation is liberating, confusing and worrying all at once. Nicholas Mirzoeff is a leading figure in the burgeoning field of visual culture, which aims to make sense of the images and artefacts all around us. In this book he explains this fascinating subject to the general reader.

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