Monday, September 20, 2010

Lecture and Reading Summation 9/17/10

Post Modernism (1979)  
Pluralism of viewpoints
There was a shift from a dialog taking place in person (in NY or Paris) to mediated dialog through art fairs, the media, etc.

Modernism
Shock of the new rapid progression of styles
Transgressive - opposition to mainstream society (avant-garde)
Rejection of the past
Colonial view of non-European cultures


  • Impressionism (Monet)
  • Post Impressionism
  • Fauves
  • Cubism
  • Futurism (Italy)
  • Constructionism (Russia)
  • Expressionism (Germany)
  • De Stijl (Holland)

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