Modernism – I was
Post-Modernism – I am
Modernism – Industrialisation. The invention of the camera, smelting, building materials. Being able to make the environment the way we want it.
The following things relate to Modernism.
- Form (conjunctive/closed)
- Relating to or connected
- Mies Van Der Rohe
- Using new materials.
- Traces back to the form
- Looks brand new
- From this came the Bauhaus kitchen, designed for apartments.
- Barcelona Pavillion
- Purpose
- Leni Reifenstahl
- Nazi propaganda
- Director / photographer
- Advertising strength of the aryan race.
- Athletic, strong, powerful, positive
- Design
- Bauhaus coffe & tea set
- Marianne Brandt
- Bauhaus = free and open
- Design is important and a functual object
- New material
- Doesn’t rust
- Minimal
- Hierarchy
- Mastery/logos
- Principle of divine reason or order
- Edward Steichen
- First skyscraper
- Photographed in a romantic sense
- People on a horse & carriage
- Art object/finished work
- Distance
- Art object
- Distanced from it
- Pyramids
- Far away
- Creation/totalisation
- Synthesis
- Combination of elements
- Mies Van Der Rohe
- Presence of realism
- Pyramids = photographed
- Everyone can see it without actually seeing it
- Centering
- Genre/boundary
- Fixed in modernity
- Women & washing powder
- Paradigm
- A typical example or pattern
- Hypo taxis
- Subordination of one clause to the other
- Metaphor
- Something regarded as representative or symbolic of something
- Selection
- Root/depth
- Plants
- Rodin
- Objectification of the female
- Female form
- Totality
- Interpretation/reading
- Signified
- Set
- National flag of France
- Lisable (readerly)
- The thing
- Narrative (Grand Historie)
- Marx
- Freud
- Darwin
- Western Whites
- Master code
- August Sander
- Study of German people
- Serious
- Symptom
- Trace it
- Give a name
- Tag
- Flag
- Prove
- Archive
- Genital/Phallic
- Omnipresent in modernist sense
- Flag
- Flat iron
- Supremacy of surroundings
- Gustav Corbey
- Realism
- Shock
- Paranoia
- Are you following the path of modernity
- Worried about something
- Annihilate the competition
- Fear of something
- Race
- Slaves – EU, USA
- Factories
- Close control
- Origin/Cause
- Trains
- Master narratives
- Marxists
- Freud
- Psychology
- Causing modernity with shock
- Darwin
- Metaphysics
- Branch of philosophy that deals with being, knowing, identity, time & space
- Freud = mind
- Darwin = Evolution
- Determinacy
- Transcender
- Jews & Hitler
- This race is better
- A machine does the job of 50 people
The following things relate to Post-Modernism
- Antiform (disjunctive/open)
- Lacking connection or consistency
- Renzo Piano
- No reason for the shape of the building
- The shard
- London Boat
- The Oracle
- Play
- Nam Jun Paik
- Korean media artist 70s/80s
- Realism, how we see the object
- Perception in a different way
- Phenomenology
- Other media that does it
- Modernist purity
- Essence of the object
- Chance
- Cattelan Ferrari
- Toilet paper ad post produced
- Anarchy
- Absence of the government
- Exhaustion/Silence
- Voice
- Hiroshi Sugimoto
- Sea scapes
- Negatives @ 8×10
- Meditative
- Horizon line in the same place
- Repetition
- Contemplative view
- Driving theaters in the US
- Open shutter for whole of file, that film is on my film
- Process/Performance/Happening
- Playing roles
- Demonstrations
- Social experiments
- Participation
- Demonstrations
- Modelling
- Congregate
- Decreation/Deconstruction
- Taking things apart
- Feminist
- Black
- White
- Asian
- Truth could be in the now
- Barthes
- Antithesis
- The direct opposite
- Renzo Piano
- Absence of realism in a virtual piece of art
- Dispersal
- Text/intertext
- Mixing things up
- Man & washing powder
- Lots of works of art had text on
- Barbara Kruger
- Syntagm
- Parataxis
- Places of clauses or phrases one after the other
- Metonym
- Substitution of name, attribute or adjunct for that of the thing meant
- Combination
- Language
- Materials
- Rhizome/Surface
- Koons
- Michael Jackson statue
- Against interpretation/misreading
- Signifier
- Leads to the signified
- Roland Barthe
- Empire that would have empowered South African people / tribes
- Scriptable (writerly)
- Koons
- Antinarritave (Petit Historie)
- Gay
- Black
- Idiolect
- Speech habits of a particular person
- Venacular street language
- Robin Maddock
- Portsmouth
- Photograph in book
- Throwaway image
- Loose
- Desire
- Psychological idea
- Looseness
- Narrative
- Organisational
- Polymorphous / Androgynous
- Renzo Piano
- Gender identity
- Bowie
- Gender identity
- Schizophernia
- So many things
- Can’t identify
- Epileptic
- On your phones
- Text/image
- Lots of ways to communicate
- Sensitive to lots of different things
- Branding ourselves on social media
- Difference / Trace
- Death of the author
- Original text
- Voice is mixed with others
- Who’s history is it
- What is the history of design
- Irony
- Jeff Koons
- Not seen as an art object
- Commodity space of art
- Indeterminacy
- No longer determined or attempted to determine
- Futurism / cubism
- Mechanical
- Immanence
- Waiting for something to happen
- Can’t find something new
- Death of the Author
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