Conditions of Visibility

Explore the intriguing exploration of visibility in art with Conditions of Visibility by Richard Neer, published by Oxford University Press in 2019. This insightful hardback volume, comprising 168 pages, delves into the essential conditions that must be met for a work of art to be truly visible.

In this thought-provoking book, leading scholars at the intersection of archaeology and art history compare contemporary perspectives on visuality with ancient art-historical approaches. Discover how different eras and methodologies influence our understanding of art and its visibility. Perfect for art enthusiasts, historians, and students alike, this volume offers a unique lens through which to examine the cultural significance of visibility in artistic expression.