We shape our tools - Answers and afterwards our tools shape us
pictura - Answers replica f an object that is projected onto a paper or screen
remains immobile
imago - Answers a rational entity that is perceived in the eye and exists only in imagination
changes position with the observer
Kepler on location of an image through the lens - Answers perceive geometric location of an image rests
on the principle that an image is perceive same as an object, that when object sends rays to our eyes,
we judge it to be in a place from where rays originated
Visual Intelligence - Answers crucial in approaching images, attention to the how and the style
seeing as - Answers interpreting something as something else
seeing in - Answers noticing the shape over propositional content
seeing with - Answers how the play of the form and how it appears to us conducts our attention and
experience
Sartre - Answers to see an image we need to deny the materialism of a painting
perceptive attitude vs imaging attitude - Answers is seeing the material vs seeing the image within
even the most perfect reproduction of artwork - Answers lacks its presence in time/space/history
that which withers in the age of mechanical production - Answers aura of the work of art
Define the aura - Answers as the unique phenomenon, exsists in the moment of creation, not the object.
cult of remembrance of loved ones - Answers only thing that give portraits value as the aura emanates
from their faces
the actors performance - Answers is presented by means of a camera
Only with digitization - Answers can we reproduce audio/visuals without degradation
new digital tools - Answers empowers imagination
Johannes Kepler - Answers moved beyond theory of imago, to one of pictura and imago