{"id":26808,"title":"Ways of Seeing","dimensions":"","date_begin":"1972-01-01","material":"","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":26,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":3,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Collection MHKA, Antwerp","cached_tag_list":"Monoculture","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"\u003cp\u003eJohn Berger,\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nWays of Seeing, 1972\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nPublished by the British Broadcasting Corporation and Penguin Books Ltd\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n","date_end":null,"reference":"","stream_count_app":31,"permalink":"ways-of-seeing","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":"","short_description_it":"","cached_primary_asset_url":"http://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/063/251/medium_500/VVG0_17.jpg?1603096535","cached_actor_names":"","hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":"","short_description_uk":"","description_tr":null,"short_description_tr":null,"mhka_works":true,"category":{"en":"Book","nl":"Boek","fr":"Livre"},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/063/251/large/VVG0_17.jpg?1603096535","poster_credits":"scan: © M HKA, Published by the British Broadcasting Corporation and Penguin Books Ltd","translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWays of Seeing\u003c/em\u003e is a four-part television series written by British art critic John Berger. After being broadcast in 1972, \u003ca href=\"http://ensembles.mhka.be/items/ways-of-seeing/assets/87283\"\u003ethe series \u003c/a\u003ebecame a book of the same name. The television serie\u0026nbsp;was intended as a response to \u003cem\u003eCivilisation\u003c/em\u003e, a documentary series that represents a traditional vision of the Western artistic and cultural canon. In \u003cem\u003eWays of Seeing\u003c/em\u003e, Berger argues that our perception is always influenced by assumptions about beauty, truth, civilisation, shape, taste, class and gender. What we see has to do with knowledge, belief and the relationship between ourselves and our environment, elements that are constantly changing. For him, looking at an image objectively seems impossible, because we always try to read the image\u0026#39;s \u003cem\u003elanguage\u003c/em\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWays of Seeing\u003c/em\u003e is een vierdelige televisiereeks geschreven door de Britse kunstcriticus, schrijver en dichter John Berger. Na de uitzending in 1972 werd \u003ca href=\"http://ensembles.mhka.be/items/ways-of-seeing/assets/87283\"\u003ede reeks\u003c/a\u003e omgezet in het gelijknamige boek. De televisiereeks was bedoeld als reactie op \u003cem\u003eCivilisation\u003c/em\u003e, een documentaire reeks die een traditionele visie representeert van de Westerse artistieke en culturele canon. In \u003cem\u003eWays of Seeing \u003c/em\u003estelt Berger dat onze perceptie altijd be\u0026iuml;nvloed wordt door aannames omtrent schoonheid, waarheid, beschaving, vorm, smaak, klasse en gender. Wat we zien heeft te maken met kennis, geloof en de relatie tussen onszelf en onze omgeving, elementen die voortdurend in verandering zijn. Objectief kijken naar een beeld lijkt hem onmogelijk, omdat we steeds de \u0026lsquo;taal\u0026rsquo; van het beeld moeten proberen te lezen.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWays of Seeing \u003c/em\u003e(\u0026laquo; Fa\u0026ccedil;ons de voir \u0026raquo;) est une s\u0026eacute;rie t\u0026eacute;l\u0026eacute;vis\u0026eacute;e en quatre parties, \u0026eacute;crite par le critique d\u0026rsquo;art, romancier et po\u0026egrave;te britannique John Berger. Apr\u0026egrave;s sa diffusion en 1972, cette s\u0026eacute;rie a \u0026eacute;t\u0026eacute; convertie en un livre du m\u0026ecirc;me nom. Elle avait \u0026eacute;t\u0026eacute; con\u0026ccedil;ue comme une r\u0026eacute;ponse \u0026agrave; la s\u0026eacute;rie documentaire Civilisation, qui offrait une vision traditionnelle du canon artistique et culturel occidental. Dans \u003cem\u003eWays of Seeing\u003c/em\u003e, Berger affirme que notre perception est toujours influenc\u0026eacute;e par les pr\u0026eacute;somptions sur la beaut\u0026eacute;, la v\u0026eacute;rit\u0026eacute;, la civilisation, la forme, le gout, la classe et le sexe. Ce que nous voyons a rapport \u0026agrave; la connaissance, \u0026agrave; la croyance et \u0026agrave; la relation entre nous et notre environnement, qui sont des \u0026eacute;l\u0026eacute;ments en mutation permanente. Pour lui, il est impossible de regarder objectivement une image, car nous devons toujours essayer de lire le \u0026laquo; langage \u0026raquo; de l\u0026rsquo;image.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[]}