Open AccessSEMIOTIC ANALYSIS OF BOOK COVER "SOULSCAPE ROAD" BY OSCAR MOTULOH
Author(s) -
Siti Desintha
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
visualita
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2655-2140
pISSN - 2301-5144
DOI - 10.33375/vslt.v8i1.1234
Subject(s) - semiotics , cover (algebra) , context (archaeology) , sign (mathematics) , character (mathematics) , relation (database) , visual arts , sociology , art , history , computer science , linguistics , engineering , archaeology , philosophy , mathematics , mechanical engineering , mathematical analysis , geometry , database
Soulscape Road is one of the compilations of Oscar Motuloh's work against the background of the disaster that occurred in Indonesia. Photographs of spot or news photos are recorded in essays in the social and cultural context of Oscar Motuloh as a journalist. Book Cover is basically an information that represents the contents of a book. Book Cover as a point of interest gives the perception and image formed through the visual. Soulscape Road book Cover by Oscar Motuloh has a distinctive character by using several media (mix media) as its illustration and becoming a differentiator with general book Covers. The study was conducted to determine the image relation or image of the sign construction on the book's Cover. This study uses a descriptive method, with the Peirce semiotic approach