Supplement
30 January 2012 – Working on one of my examples of pragmatics in visual literacy, I was exploring visual shortcuts for objects or phenomena. I call them shortcuts, because there are images which help us to understand something... Read more
Kuleshov effect
28 January 2012 – The ‘Kuleshov effect’ refers to the Soviet filmmaker Lev Kuleshov who saw editing and film as an art form. He established a workshop to study the effect of editing on an individuals perception of... Read more
Pioneer plaque
22 January 2012 – Interpretation of an image, in my opinion, is related to our general ability to recognize familiar to interpret world around us. First of all it determined by our environment and social surrounding. Achievement... Read more
The Braille Trail
15 January 2012 – Looking through the Aspen magazine once again for some references for this project I found this curious example of nature trail for the blind. It consist of 23 trail markers which were written by Dr.... Read more
Stilleben
11 January 2012 – This amazing documentary form 1997 made by German director Harun Farocki explores the process of taking a photograph. Advertisement photograph, still live, to be precise. It shows the working process... Read more
The big fly
11 January 2012 – Some time ago I came across a movie that was made by Werner Herzog “Die fliegenden Ärzte von Ostafrika”. In this film he documents British physicians who provide medical supplies and aid to the vast... Read more