How to Use Your Eyes av James Elkins

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<P>"... visually stunning and mentally stimulating."¿<EM>Scientific American</EM></P><P></P><P>"¿the author of What Painting Is (1998) has written a fascinating new book filled with gorgeous illustrations that would inspire us ¿to learn to see anything.¿ It''s a tall order, to be sure, but one that the author pulls off admirably¿.How to Use Your Eyes is a wondrous visual tour that Elkins hopes will help us ¿learn to use our eyes more concertedly until the details of the world slowly reveal themselves.¿ Readers will be inspired to stop and smell--nay, see--the roses."</P><P>¿<EM>Booklist</EM></P><P></P><P>"Elkins invites his readers to extend perception beyond narrow specialties to see meaning in the mundane. He is ever curious, his mind seemingly in overdrive."</P><P>¿<EM>Chicago Tribune Magazine</P></EM><P><BR>"In that fascinating zone where creative imagination and scientific observation meet, Elkins shines a conceptual flashlight, aiming to illuminate in 32 short chapters a fraction