Acquiring Eyes - Philippine Visuality, Nationalist Struggle, and the World-Media System

Klappentext Acquiring Eyes directs incisive but at the same time admiring attention to H. R. Ocampo! Lino Brocka! Ishmael Bernal! and Emmanuel Garibay--four masters! the original and complex visuality of whose genre-specific efforts to parlay Philippine social dynamics into visual practices of engagement! struggle! and transcendence have produced for each of them a much-deserved and committed local following.

Product details

• Authors: Jonathan Beller
• Publisher: University of hawaii press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2008
• EAN: 9789715504959
• ISBN: 978-971-550-495-9
• No. of pages: 325
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 216 mm x 19 mm
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history