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Perception, Imagology and Visualization this year

Professor Anthony Johnson After the student’s texts last week, I will now publish some posts in English, due to our current courses in English and all the positive interest that we receive from...

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Understanding Basic Vision

Contemplation of Basic Vision, according to the famous philosopher Descartes (1637) This is a little report on what we have been doing the past weeks in the Visual studies program. We now start every...

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Make things clear – new course starts January 28

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These courses will start during MARCH 2015 in VISUAL STUDIES

INTERMEDIARY LEVEL: Photography and the Moving Image (130026.1) 5p. STARTS ON MONDAY 16th! Fourth mandatory course for students at the intermediary level. Other students of ÅAU and exchange students...

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Vi-Ser (Visual Studies Seminar) starts in Turku next week!

Intermediary level / ämnesnivå: Vi-Ser (Visual Studies Studies Seminar) now starts! As a student, you can follow the seminar this Autumn as a 5 ECTS course called ”Content Analysis in Visual Studies”...

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Visual studies into the future…

James Elkins proclaimed ”Farewell” to Visual studies in 2016, as an ironic gesture. The Stone Art Theory Institutes: Volume Five. It was almost three years ago since anything was last posted here....

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Visual studies and Art history

A typical picture for Visual studies? One can say a lot in sociological terms about this. This is the type of pictures people usually ask us about. Art history is an important part of Visual studies,...

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Freedom of speech 2: Jan Myrdal and Aron Flam

After of our thematic weeks about social and political aspects of comics, the following update by Fred Andersson: Some weeks ago I promised a Part 2 of my reflections on artists, satire and the freedom...

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Welcome again to Visual Studies – its 14th year at Åbo Akademi

An important statement of Visual Studies: From an exhibition by the artist Alfredo Jaar in 2013. Source: https://alfredojaar.net/projects/2013/ Hello! This is still the blog of the Visual Studies minor...

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