Restoring the primal act of seeing in a world of ubiquitous image recording
In an era of generalized and banalized image recording, certain artists restore to the act of seeing its primary dimension: being present, experiencing one's presence in the world. The article questions whether we can live in a world we have not begun to truly see.
Key facts
- Image recording has become generalized and banalized.
- Some artists are restoring the act of seeing to its primary dimension.
- The primary dimension of seeing is being present and experiencing one's presence in the world.
- The article poses the question: can we live in a world we have not begun to see?
- The article was published in artpress in 2011.
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