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    may be several different reasons as to why Fiero titled the chapter “The Modernist Assault‚” However‚ the chapter seems to focus on changes in style and direction of creative expression. Saying that modernism is assaulting creative expression is an overstatement‚ however‚ the title explains how modernism is attacking the manner that individuals perceive creative expression‚ as well as how individuals are straying away from the Romantic and traditional art. The title and reasoning are very fitting due

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    Hansen | 8/31/2012 | | | Word count 2560 Modernism in Design | Modernism as Culture | Modernist Architect | Modernism Today | Modernism in Design. Modernism is a break away from nature‚ harmony and order. Many modernists believed that if they can separate themselves from the usual way of creating art‚ they will discover new amazing ways to create new art. They try to embrace discontinuity‚ and rejects realism. Main ideas of Modernism were as such * Cleanliness * Universality

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    Intro In the late nineteenth and twentieth century there was a departure from the traditional art forms. Rather than represent what is real‚ artists were presenting abstractions. Technological innovations influenced the arts. Artists represented electric light in paintings with images of light in buildings. With the development of the camera‚ photography became a fine art. Industrialism During the early years of the twentieth century‚ America went through a period of social and economic change

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    April 25‚ 2000 Research Writing Though there are many fairy tales that have been created through the years‚ Cinderella is into our subconscious by stimulating the part of us that sympathizes with the mistreatment of Cinderella. Others say that the theme of a down-and-out poor girl rising up to become rich and happy appeals to any normal person. This theme is the common bond between all the stories. Recently‚ however‚ modern versions of the tale have surfaced in an attempt to relate to modern

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    everything; those who love with irony‚ last.” Hephaistion [The Persian Warrior]‚ Alexander (Oliver Stone‚ 2004) Post-modernism in the 1980s has‚ without any doubt‚ had a lasting impact on architecture today. It is a strand of architectural thought has continued to be expanded and developed even after it’s prominence in the 1980s. Definitions of the “post-modern” are often ephemeral‚ post-modernism could be understood as stylistic play‚ using the techniques of inversion‚ subversion‚ pastiche or irony. One

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    http://caio.ueberalles.net/modernism/modernism.pdf English Literature I Caio Begotti Definition of Modernism and Critical Approach UFPR June 13 th 20101. Introduction We may better understand what exactly is modernism (focusing literature) if we take a look at the possible vernacular definitions or registered in a dictionary of what is modern‚ what makes modernism and what led us to modernity. It is wide known that whatever allow us to call something modern is still part of a ongoing

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    Modernism was a time when the definition of what was considered art drastically changed. A piece of art used to relate to how realistic that piece looked. Now art can be anything and could be distorted from reality to express a message. One artist at that time was Lyonel Feininger. Feininger was inspired by the Gothic style and his first trip to Germany in 1906 led to paintings of two medieval churches(“Regler Church‚ Erfurt.”). Lyonel first made a charcoal drawing of Regler Church in Erfurt Germany

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    typography work to identity‚ play‚ visual language and conceptualism I will be discussing Post-Modernism with the typography works of American graphic designer David Carson. Using examples of his work‚ this essay will cover visual language‚ conceptualism and parody and play. Carson is well known for his grunge typography‚ seen many times in his work for Ray Gun magazine (Carson‚ n.d.). In relation to Post-Modernism‚ his body of typography work is what makes him really stand above the crowd as a graphic

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    Attempting to meet the expectations of others. William Carlos Williams worked hard throughout his career to reach his goal of perfecting his own simple and modern style of poetry‚ along with the help of some friends. William lived in the era of modernism and was considered to be an imagist poet. Williams strived to write poetry that focused on modern people and everyday situations in the simplest of words. But how did the events and people in his lifetime influence the way Williams wrote poetry?

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    Postmodernism and film This chapter will demonstrate the ways in which Jean Baudrillard’s and Fredric Jameson’s accounts of the postmodern have had a significant impact on the field of film studies‚ affecting both film theory and history. The most influential aspects of each theorist’s work are outlined in the first two sections. The first section focuses on two key texts by Baudrillard: Simulations and America‚ while the second addresses Jameson’s famous article “Postmodernism and Consumer

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