VL, Author at Visual Literacy Workshops by Vicky Karaiskou

Why visuals matter, 2

I am thinking of starting a series of posts sharing my thoughts on visuals. I have posted such kind of

Artworks frame and reframe. Are sources of inspiration and awakening. Barbara Kruger’s bold statements that challenge concepts of power, values,

In his book from What is to what if, Rob Hopkins describes imagination as the ability to look at things

Have you ever wondered why search engines come up with women images every time you type the word ‘nurse’, or

The often-contradictory statements regarding what culture is and how we relate to it reveal a fundamental struggle with visuality. When

How does a two-dimensional image impact the three-dimensional reality of our identity? In a world saturated with visuals, our sense

The most limiting barrier to positive change isn’t a lack of resources, but a poverty of imagination and anticipation. This

Visuality is not merely sight. It is the profound, often unconscious, process of how we see and make sense. It

The UNESCO Chair on Visual Anticipation and Futures Literacy towards Visual Literacy attended the MONDIACULT 2025, UNESCO’s World Conference on

At some point, while walking in old Nicosia, Cyprus, in the fall of 2024, I saw this graffiti and I