Tuesday, 24 June 2014

POST MODERNISM.

A late 20th-century style and concept in the arts, architecture, and criticism, which represents a departure from modernism and is characterized by the self-conscious use of earlier styles and conventions, a mixing of different artistic styles and media, and a general distrust of theories.
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A complex theory with contested definitions. “post” mean after – “modern” = after
modernism –  after the modernist movement.

Modernism = another theory or world view. Postmodernism is reaction against modernism
all disciplines – art, philosophy, film, literature, history etc.

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