Seeing an artwork in a museum is a unique experience, the viewer has the freedom to observe the details, to feel the painting’s aura, to reflect about what he sees.ģ. However, according to Berger, when a camera is photogra phing a painting, it destroys the painting uniqueness. Nowadays, we can see the cop y of any famous painting on our screen devices. The camera is a device which helps the photographer to record an image captured by his vision at that moment. People can share with each other their experience of interpret ing a panting.Ģ. If there is a group of people looking at one painting, then, there will be a variety of “ ways of seeing ,” everyone will have hi s own visualization and description of that artwork. First, the person receives the information through his vision, then he tries to explain it with words, influenced by his imagination, knowledge, and life exp erience. Berger by saying that process of seeing is not “ nat ural ” and it is shaped by habits and conventions, he means that human’s vision works instantly.
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