Skilled Visions by Cristina Grasseni
Between Apprenticeship and Standards
This insightful work delves into the intricate relationship between vision and skill, exploring how cultural practices shape the way individuals perceive and interact with their environments. Through a series of ethnographic studies, the book examines the concept of "skilled visions," where seeing is not merely a passive act but an active, learned process deeply embedded in social and cultural contexts. It highlights how different communities develop unique visual competencies that influence their understanding of the world, emphasizing the importance of recognizing these diverse perspectives in a globalized society.
- Published
- 2007
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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