“Images were first made to conjure up the appearances of something that was absent. Gradually it became evident that an image could outlast what it represented; it then showed how something or somebody had once looked – and thus by implication...

Since we are in December barebones has started celebrating Christmas. Well, almost. Anyway, there is now snow on the blog. Just to remind you to cool down a bit. That will last to January 4, 2010. An also; You can now subscribe to barebones...

It has been a long time since I wrote anything on Gestalt factors, but here we go again. The posts on gestalt factors seems to go down really well on the blog. The reasons for this could be many, and my suggestions for an easy explanation goes the...

It dawned on me that in certain situations visual communication works much better than words. Believe it or not. (Pun intended). Even tactile communication may work like with this couple found at “Billy Wilder” at Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, during the 20...

On this, the last Friday of November 2009, I shall engage in what you might call shameless self promotion. I got webwords this morning that this photograph has been shortlisted for a webguide on Copenhagen. It is shot at Statens Museum for Kunst (The...