When first encountering the art of Cuban-born painter Agustín Fernández, as I did earlier this month, it helps to keep in mind “Looking at and Understanding Two Different Operations,” a title that he ...

This study investigated how tactile exploration of visually similar but materially different artwork pairs, i.e., congruent (matching tactile properties) or incongruent (mismatching tactile properties ...

Surveys the principles of visual perception based on psychological research and everyday experience, and how they are related to the perception of art in particular.

The character and content of visual literacy -- Composition: the syntactical guidelines for visual literacy -- The basic elements of visual communication -- The anatomy of a visual message -- The ...