Visual analysis uses careful observations to analyze an artwork’s meaning. It focuses on formal elements (e.g. color, texture, lines, composition, etc.) to draw conclusions about how a work of art ...

As more and more journals (Visual Studies/Visual Communication/Visual Anthropology) and other venues open up to the possibilities of publishing in creative and image based ways, the question of what ...

What is visual analysis: A method for examining an artwork’s formal elements—like color, line, and composition—to understand the artist’s choices and the work’s meaning. Why citation matters: APA 7th ...