Blind Spot Teju Cole Random House

He s an acclaimed novelist an influential essayist and an internationally exhibited photographer.

Blind spot teju cole random house.

We fill in the information. The brain guesses based on what else is around that area of the retina. In the below interview we discuss physical and metaphorical blind spots the importance of photography the enriching nature of context and more. In blind spot instants prized off from time enter into complicity with memory history and social thought.

Teju cole has composed a lyrical essay in photographs paired with texts with each set identified by its locale including to. Teju cole s newest work blind spot a collection of the author s photos with accompanying textual commentary is an eclectically brilliant distillation of what photography can do and why it. Cole s blind spot captures the extraordinary within the ordinary day his work constantly starting anew and meticulously keeping going striving to attain a musicality with its lushness of words and images. The way the physiological blind spot works is that we compensate for it.

Blind spot ebook written by teju cole. Book spread from blind spot teju cole. Published by random house. Blind spot by teju cole illustrated.

In blind spot readers follow cole s inimitable artistic vision into the visual realm as he continues to refine the voice eye and intellectual obsessions that earned him such acclaim for open city. Why did you name your collection blind spot. Read this book using google play books app on your pc android ios devices.