Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Research

Post Modernism
Research

  • Reaction against International Style and Modernism
  • Embrace of pop-culture along side high culture
  • Embraces theories not just from design
  • A way of thinking
  • No unifying ideals or formal vocabularies
  • Nostalgia
  • Parody
  • Irony
  • Deconstruction
  • No line to divide modern & Classical, Good & Bad, New& Old
  • Aesthetics of: Impurity, chaos and irregularity
  • Everything was allowed, chaotic was an option for the lexicon of style
  • Rejects dogmatic rules in favour of a pluralist approach
  • Combines intuition and analytical style to produce individuality
  • Some formalities but combining interesting and contrasting elements
  • describe a condition, or state of being
  • Focuses on social and political outworking
  • A style and concept in the arts characterized by distrust of theories
  • Analysis of culture and society

No comments:

Post a Comment