became a pushing point for private business. 1933 Aldo Gucci‚ now working for his father‚ designs the first incarnation of the iconic double-G Gucci logo‚ inspired by his father’s initials and shape of stirrups. At that time a design school Bauhaus‚ which combined the principles of modernism and functionalism‚ influenced many spheres of life. It was a starting point for commercial art and Cucci brand development. 1935 Italian dictator Mussolini orders the invasion of Ethiopia‚ leading the
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John Jamieson Nazi Germany Book Review Professor Gregory Parsons In Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy‚ Eric D. Weitz provides a strong narrative of what life was like immediately following the First World War in the Weimar Republic. Weitz sub title Promise and Tragedy is the most accurate phrase possible to describe Germany at that time in history. This being sad because of how relatively unstable Germany was‚ following the war. Although Weitz’s writing can be very dull and drawn out‚ a reader
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spirituality. Around the 1800s in Architecture‚ but also in every branch of knowledge‚ there is a feeling of chang and a renewal of all the obsolete traditional values. Moreover with the architect Gropius that create the revolutionary school of Bauhaus and furthermore with the first moderns that spread a sense of creating something new‚ starting from zero. As a matter of fact‚ Boullè as Ledoux; worked in years where people as Voltaire‚ Diderot‚ Montesquie and Newton represent a revolution around
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spontaneous‚ automatic and subconscious creations. Abstract Expressionism gets its name from the combining of emotional intensity and self-expression of German Expressionists and the anti-figurative aesthetics of abstract schools where Futurism‚ Bauhaus and Synthetic Cubism came from. The term Abstract Expressionism was applied to any number of the artists in New York who each had quite different styles‚ such as Pollock’s "action paintings" which had a very busy feel to it‚ which was different both
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“To what extent did modernism represent a complete break with the architecture of antiquity?” The ancients found the importance for the physical and symbolic forms of architecture however they were more informed regarding the role in which architecture plays on human behaviour than we would be nowadays. They believed that high quality public architecture created a sense of public pride which created a responsibly for the people to maintain and protect their common spaces. The architecture was used
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“Through migrants‚ expatriates‚ exhibitions and publications‚ Australia first came into contact with Modernism in the mid-1910s. The modernist movement in Australia was at it’s most influential for over five decades‚ including global wars‚ economic depression‚ technological advances and massive social change. (http://australia.gov.au/about-australia/australian-story/modernism) This article‚ however‚ will be focusing on Australia’s development of Modernity‚ Modernisation and Modernism between the
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Communication is the way or process of transformation of data or information from a sender to receiver (Bovee and Thill 2008‚ p. 38). According to them‚ an effective communication plays the vital part to achieve the organisational goal. In the context of managerial communication‚ an effective communication is very helpful for early warning of potential problems‚ stronger decision making‚ faster problem solving‚ having a steadier workflow and resulting increased productivity responsible for the growth
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Written in 1982‚ as postscript to The Postmodern Condition (1979) A Demand This is a “period of slackening” in the “color of the times”. “From every direction we are being urged to put an end to experimentation‚ in the arts and elsewhere”. Bauhaus (1919-1933 Germany: Walter Gropius founded this movement of artists‚ writers‚ architects. Shut down by Hitler for being very radical‚ left-wing) shut down to stop “functionalism” but this implies stopping experimentation too. People are looking for
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Inspiration and innovation 3.1-Famous Designers Understanding of the work of famous designers Understanding the impact that those designers have had on the form and function of everyday products Products we buy today have been influenced by famous designers. We gain inspiration by looking at their work‚ finding out about their lives and finding out what inspired them. Philippe Starck – As a child he enjoyed taking things apart and then rebuilding them. From this he began to bring us products
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To what extent can the encounter of Installation Art be likened to a theatrical experience? Throughout Modernism‚ installation art has abandoned the confines of designated art ’ spaces in an attempt to fuse art with life. As the role of the viewer and everyday life became increasingly important installation art became comparable to the theatrical environment. Audiences found themselves enveloped in sensations‚ memories‚ and narratives. Space and time [were] reborn ’ when Vladimir Tatlin ’s
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