Chromophobia (FOCI)
In Chromophobia, David Batchelor explores the uneasy relationship between color and visual culture. Examining why color has often been distrusted, restrained, or pushed aside, this concise study considers the cultural assumptions that shape how color is understood, valued, and experienced in art.
About This Book
Chromophobia examines the cultural meanings attached to color and the ways color has been treated in visual culture.
David Batchelor considers the suspicion, avoidance, and marginalization that color can provoke within artistic and intellectual traditions.
The book offers a focused study of color as both a visual presence and a subject of cultural debate.
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