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    A STORY OF VISUAL CULTURE

    Nov 11, 2021 3 minutes

    Visual culture encompasses the way a society views and represents the world. Paintings, sculptures and photographs belong to visual culture alongside our built landscape, the clothes we wear, the films we watch, and even the commercial images that flood our lives. The study of the subject, too, embraces a spectrum of academic disciplines, both artistic and scientific.

    Different research areas combine to put visual culture at the heart of M+’s collections. Hong Kong’s geographical position has played a major part in the richness of its artistic and cultural history, which blends East

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