Cultivating Picturacy: Visual Art and Verbal Interventions by James A. W. Heffernan

Cultivating Picturacy: Visual Art and Verbal Interventions

James A. W. Heffernan

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Though English has no word for the visual counterpart to literacy, Heffernan argues that the capacity to interpret pictures must be cultivated and deserves a name: picturacy. Using examples such as the pre-historic cave paintings of Lascaux, film ...

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