Vision & Visuality
In semiotics, this represents what is meant
The Signified
This author wrote "The death of an author"
Who is Roland Barthes
Representations of the East as exotic, feminine, weak and vulnerable reflect and define how the West views itself as rational, masculine and powerful is an example of this theory from Edward Said
This challenge to perspective was also featured in Kent Monkman's film "The Casualities of Modernity."
What is Cubism
This theorist feared that the increased dissemination of information by radio and TV broadcasts could increase dominant ideologies of the ruling class and state (government) interests
Karl Marx
This author examines how power is enacted and upheld in ways that privilege the visual.
Who is Nicholas Mizroeff
The title of the 1979 book where Pierre Bourdieu talks about how ideas of taste and and bad taste are socially constructed
What is Disctinction
This movement entailed intensive transformation of visual technologies in the arts
Unofficial art was seen as a threat to Soviet ideology of this type of realism even as late as the 1970s
What is Socialist Realism
This refers to the conventions in which audiences receive regularly programmed entertainment shows or news about world events, usually from a centralized mass distribution source such as a newspaper corporation, television network, major film studio, or news and entertainment media conglomerate.
What is Mass Media
This process is used with images and imaging practices to intervene in violence, inequality, and social injustice.
What is counter-visuality
People with the same _____ often have similar opinions on politics, society, and other important topics because they follow these shared ideas.
Ideology
The rise of industrialism, scientific rationalism, and the introduction of the market economy are all features of this
What is Modernity
Foucault, in the Order of Things, used this term to describe the way that an inquiry into truth and the real is organized in a given era
What is an Epistime
Guy Debord's book ____ starts by explaining that the world is an immense accumulation of images that sell capitalism.
What is the Society of Spectacle
This philosophy was developed alongside the myth of photographic truth and is a philosophy that scientific knowledge is the only authentic knowledge/truth
What is positivism
This author developed a theory that there are three types of readers, dominant, negotiated and oppositional
Stuart Hall
The concept of the "Other" was developed by this author
Who is George Friedrich Wilhelm Hegel
In "In free fall: Realism and Perspective," Hito Steyerl says of this painting by this author, "the horizon line, if distinguishable at all, is tilted, curved, and troubled. The observer has lost his stable position."
What is The Slave Ship by JMW Turner
Medium angel Anne could be an example of this phrase by Marshall Mcluhan
What is "The Medium is the Message."
Who wrote the text "What do pictures want?"
Who is W.J.T Mitchell
This way of making art draws on writings by Michel Foucault about the function of institutions, such as asylums and prisons, in the production of particular forms of knowledge and states of being.
Institutional Critique
This author expanded on Jeremy Bentham’s concept of the panopticon to explain how we participate in practices of self-regulation in response to Systems of Surveillance
Who is Foucault?
Which english art critic said this "every drawing or painting that used perspective,” he stated, “proposed to the spectator that he was the unique centre of the world.
Who is John Berger
The chapter of this book from De Certeau's The Pratice of Everyday Life introduces the practice of walking as a social mediation
What is Walking in the City