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    became‚ among other things‚ a leader in the postwar institutionalization of modern design in American domestic life. His "Glass House" of 1949‚ one of the most famous houses of the 20th century‚ is in many ways a tribute to Mies and to the high modernism and elegant minimalism of the International Style‚ characterized by flexible internal space and minimal applied decoration. Yet‚ despite the epoch‚ the cultural influences and the governing architectural principles of the time‚ the Glass House registers

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    from the environment. Wood‚ stone‚ leaves and flowers are some examples of the materials he uses. His artworks have features that relate to Post Modernism. His artworks can be viewed from different viewpoints and distances and can be experienced with more than just sight but with touch as well. Goldsworthy’s main feature that can be related to Post Modernism is that he challenges the idea of permanence. His artworks depend on the environment and the movement of the earth’s processes that can reshape

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    In the Modernist Mirror: Jacques Tati and the Parisian Landscape Author(s): Lee Hilliker Source: The French Review‚ Vol. 76‚ No. 2 (Dec.‚ 2002)‚ pp. 318-329 Published by: American Association of Teachers of French Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3132711 Accessed: 25/11/2009 13:02 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use provides

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    War is a catalyst for social change. This is very clear among the movement of Modernism‚ which was amid between the two bloodiest wars WW1 and WW2. This then resulted in the modernistic motto“ Make It New”. Modernism was a movement that caused a drastic change in all aspects of the arts. Literature had new‚ intriguing qualities that broke away from the long developed traditions. It also incorporated new concepts such as devaluing the importance of certain things in society‚ Symbolism and the conception

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    What was 1920’s art like? By: Marisol Menendez and Libby Davis Art Influences • Art in the 1920’s was mainly influenced by two movements: Dada and Surrealism. Dada Art • Dada was an anti-art movement . Anti Art painters rejected in some way the conventional artistic standards. • It was born out of negative reaction to the horrors of World War I. It rejected reason and logic‚ prizing nonsense‚ irrationality and intuition. Many Dada artist scattered across Europe after Great War ended. Dada’s

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    Georgia O’Keeffe‚ the “Mother of American Modernism”‚ was born on November 15‚ 1887‚ in Sun Prairie‚ Wisconsin. She was born to her father‚ Francis Calixtus O’Keeffe and her mother‚ Ida Toto. Her amazing portraits of beautiful flowers and southern landscape have led her to become one of the most important artists of the twentieth century. Her artwork has been recognized by many‚ and she has received lots of recognition for her beautiful paintings. O’Keeffe made a lasting impact in American art by

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    MMM262 Understanding Organisations Trimester 3‚ 2012 Assignment Details Case Analysis with Progress Report Learning Objectives This assessment offers opportunities for you to: 1. Critically evaluate organisational issues from multiple perspectives; 2. Conduct industry-relevant analysis of modern‚ symbolic and postmodern concepts of organisational theory; 3. Identify the assumptions underpinning organisational theory and explain the strengths and limitations that flow from these. Assessment Overview

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    communication‚ lack of emphasis on emotion. | Post Modern | Alvin Toffler‚ Daniel Bell‚ Jean- Francios Lyotard‚ Michel Foucault Jacque Derrida | After modernism‚ less structure. More service oriented‚ | Strengths – greater emphasis on professionalism‚ emphasis on innovation‚ technologyWeakness – thought by some to be little more than anti- modernism | Neo Modern | | | | Open Systems | | | | Reflexive Organization | | | | | | | | | | | | Answer the following questions

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    Paul Rand‚ more than any other American designer‚ is credited with bringing the modernist design movement to America. Over a career that spanned more than six decades‚ he produced a body of work that included editorial and poster design‚ illustration‚ and most famously‚ logo designs for corporations like ABC‚ IBM‚ UPS and Westinghouse. Rand was born in Brooklyn‚ New York and attended various New York art schools before beginning his design career as an editorial designer for magazines like Apparel

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    Yeats as a modern poet

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    Answer:- William Butler Yeats‚ one of the modern poets‚ influences his contemporaries as well as successors‚ such as T.S. Eliot‚ Ezra Pound and W.B. Auden. Though three common themes in Yeats’ poetry are love‚ Irish Nationalism and mysticism‚ but modernism is the overriding theme in his writings. Yeats started his long literary career as a romantic poet and gradually evolved into a modernist poet. As a typical modern poet he regrets for post-war modern world which is now in a disorder and chaotic situation

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