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The term "postmodern" was first used in 1870 by the artist John Watkins Chapman, who described "a Postmodern style of painting" as a departure from French Impressionism. [ 31 ] [ 35 ] Similarly, the first citation given by the Oxford English Dictionary is dated to 1916, describing Gus Mager as "one of the few 'post' modern painters whose style ...
Postmodern art is a body of art movements that sought to contradict some aspects of modernism or some aspects that emerged or developed in its aftermath. In general, movements such as intermedia, installation art, conceptual art and multimedia, particularly involving video are described as postmodern.
Postmodernism: Style and Subversion 1970 –1990 was an exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London, from 24 September 2011 to 15 January 2012.It was billed as "the first in-depth survey of art, design and architecture of the 1970s and 1980s", [1] curated by Glenn Adamson and Jane Pavitt.
John Peter Macarthur FAHA (born 1958) is an Australian architectural historian, critic and academic, based in Brisbane Australia. He is a Professor of Architecture in the School of Architecture Design and Planning (formerly the School of Architecture), at the University of Queensland , where he has worked since 1990.
Art of the Postmodern Era: From the Late 1960s to the Early 1990s, Irving Sandler; Postmodernism (Movements in Modern Art) Eleanor Heartney; Sculpture in the Age of Doubt Thomas McEvilley 1999; The Originality of the Avant-Garde and Other Modernist Myths, 1988, Rosalind Krauss; Art and Culture, Beacon Press, 1961, Clement Greenberg ISBN 0-8070 ...
Postmodernity (post-modernity or the postmodern condition) is the economic or cultural state or condition of society which is said to exist after modernity. [nb 1] Some schools of thought hold that modernity ended in the late 20th century – in the 1980s or early 1990s – and that it was replaced by postmodernity, and still others would extend modernity to cover the developments denoted by ...
Postmodern brand; Postmodern communication; Postmodern law; Postmodern marketing; Postmodern organization studies; Postmodern picture book; Postmodern psychology; Postmodern religion; Postmodern social construction of nature; Postmodernism Generator; Postmodernism in China; Postmodernism in political science; Postmodernism: Style and Subversion ...
Postmodern philosophy is a philosophical movement that arose in the second half of the 20th century as a critical response to assumptions allegedly present in modernist philosophical ideas regarding culture, identity, history, or language that were developed during the 18th-century Age of Enlightenment.