Postmodernism
artistic movement
Mia Roosileht
1960-90s
after modern art
attitude: rejection, irony
rejected traditional values
criticism
ART
rejected values of modernism
new media and forms
"anything can be art"
Marilyn Diptych
LITERATURE
new qualities
writers explained their own feelings
major events
example: WWII
The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
paranoia
ARCHITECTURE
curved forms
bright colours
asymmetry
agains formality
looks > practicality
Sydney Opera House,
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao by Frank Gehry
Dancing House in Prague by Frank Gehry
philosophical critique
Great Gatsby by F.S.Fitzgerald