The Story of Looking

Mark Cousins embarks on a personal journey as he faces surgery to regain his sight, delving into the profound impact of visual experiences on our lives. Through a rich tapestry of captivating imagery spanning various cultures and periods, he reflects on how seeing shapes our identity, empathy, and understanding. Amidst an image-saturated world, Cousins shares the joys and challenges of perceiving reality in all its intricate layers. The COVID-19 pandemic prompts him to connect with others' perspectives during lockdown, while he also contemplates the evolution of his visual journey as he looks toward the future.