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Thinking Out of Sight

Writings on the Arts of the Visible

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Focusing on the concept of visibility, this collection showcases Derrida's insights into visual arts, particularly drawing, painting, and photography. It includes 19 pieces, with several newly translated into English, addressing what is made visible through artistic processes. The writings are organized into three sections: exploring the "trace" in visual representation, examining the interplay of line and color in art, and investigating modern media like photography and film. This volume highlights Derrida's unique contributions to understanding the relationship between art and perception.

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Thinking Out of Sight, Jacques Derrida

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Title
Thinking Out of Sight
Subtitle
Writings on the Arts of the Visible
Language
English
Released
2021
Format
Hardcover
Pages
328
ISBN13
9780226140612
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Focusing on the concept of visibility, this collection showcases Derrida's insights into visual arts, particularly drawing, painting, and photography. It includes 19 pieces, with several newly translated into English, addressing what is made visible through artistic processes. The writings are organized into three sections: exploring the "trace" in visual representation, examining the interplay of line and color in art, and investigating modern media like photography and film. This volume highlights Derrida's unique contributions to understanding the relationship between art and perception.