'The influence of the series and the book.
He is a liberator of images: and once we have allowed the paintings to work on us directly, we are in a much better position to make a meaningful evaluation' (Peter Fuller, Arts Review). 'Berger has the ability to cut right through the mystification of the professional art critics. he will almost certainly change the way you look at pictures." By now he has. First published in 1972, it was based on the BBC television series about which the (London) Sunday Times critic commented: "This is an eye-opener in more ways than one: by concentrating on how we look at paintings. The relation between what we see and what we know is never settled.' John Berger's Ways of Seeing is one of the most stimulating and the most influential books on art in any language. It is seeing which establishes our place in the surrounding world we explain that world with words, but word can never undo the fact that we are surrounded by it. Ways of Seeing: Based on the BBC Television Series Paperback 25 October 1990 by John Berger (Author) 2,178 ratings Edition: TV tie-in ed See all formats and editions Kindle 12.99 Read with Our Free App Paperback from 13.89 2 Used from 13.89 11 New from 25.46 Mass Market Paperback 19.39 1 Used from 19.64 12 New from 19. But there is also another sense in which seeing comes before words. The child looks and recognizes before it can speak.
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