Potential images: ambiguity and indeterminacy in modern art

Auteur :
Gamboni, Dario
Éditeur :
Reaktion Books
ISBN :
9781861891495
Date de publication :
1 mars 2004
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Ambiguity is inherent in images because visual perception is an interpretative act involving memory and imagination. Modern art has made this aspect of perception crucial to its relationship with the viewer. Exploring this topic, this title considers those works of art that rely to a great degree on imaginative response.