VCC101H5 Chapter Notes - Chapter 93-104: Natural Environment, Liberal Democracy
25 Jan 2017
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Images are also factors in the power relations between human subjects and between individuals and institutions. Other fields we look at include: medium, architectural, cultural context, national context. Institutional context: people who are present, natural environment/ built environments. Looking is rarely performed in total isolation from the activities of listening and feeling. Use contextual information to negotiate a social world that is increasingly organized around practices of looking and the faculty of sight. Concept of spectatorship allows us to talk about broader context in which looking is enacted in an interactive, multimodal, and relational field. What role images and practices of looking makes in the human subject. Modernity is a term that refers to the historical, cultural, political, and economic conditions related to the enlightenment. Part of instituting a capitalist economy and a liberal democracy in the. Conditions of modernity were the grounds for the emergence of modernism. Looking practices and concept of spectator are crucial to the modern subject.
