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    be seen as a division from modernism. During the 1960’s societies approach to creativity‚ history‚ literature‚ architecture‚ science‚ values and society in general began to drastically change. Throughout the 1970’s and 1980’s the art style grew and was greatly influenced by the end of the Vietnam War. Artists and writers began to challenge the conventions of Modernism and societies reaction to the works they created‚ thus Postmodernism can be seen as a split from Modernism which was influenced by the

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    Introduction Modernists perceive organisations as tangibly factual bodies operating in the reality. When the organisation has been well designed and managed‚ the systems of actions and decisions made will be driven by the norms of rationality‚ efficiency and effectiveness to realize the organisation goals such as mission and vision. (Hatch‚ 1997) Critical Theorists view organisation as places where inequalities in power relations will dominate‚ resulting in the exploitation and estrangement of proletariat

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    ------------------------------------------------- Friedensreich Regentag Mustafa Yıldırım International University of Sarajevo Architecture History of Architecture II Assist. Prof. Dr. Amra Hadzimuhamedovic ------------------------------------------------- Final Research Paper INTRODUCTION Since the beginning of 1950s Friendensreich Hundertwasser was well known as a painter but after the 1970s he specially developed the theories of ecology and architecture. He was supporting the

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    very recent history This changed‚ when post modernity was coined to describe the major changes in the 1950s and 1960s in economy‚ society‚ culture‚ and philosophy. Sometimes distinct from the modern periods themselves‚ the terms "modernity" and "modernism" refer to a new way of thinking‚ distinct from medieval thinking. "Contemporary" is applied to more recent events because it means "belonging to the same period" and "current". Modern Era Significant Developments The modern period has been a

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    century in the USA. During this time period society was going through great social and technological change due to two world wars and the development of technology and automation. Thus introducing the idea of the Modern world and the philosophies of Modernism into the art world. This affected the art world as it shaped the ideas‚ attitudes and practices of artists by encouraging freedom of expression in their practice. This was highly influenced by the invention of the camera which saw the demise of realist

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    1960-1970. This movement basically describes the broad movement of development and was given a new creating remix of work which became a disassociated from the oppositions and arguments of the modern-postmoderns durning the late 20th century. Post modernism is known to be part of the historical era‚ and is seen as a reflection of a moment that could vary in levels of self awareness‚ knowledge‚ literature‚ music‚ arts‚ and architecture. Photography overturned the judgement of art during the 1960’s

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    The Einstein Tower: An Expressionist Landmark Introduction Erich Mendelsohn began his creative architectural sketches while standing guard in World War I‚ along with many other famous architects such as Mies van der Rohe‚ Gropius‚ and Le Corbusier. What was it about standing guard between life and death that enticed a certain creative architectural vision? Maybe it simply provided an ability to envision a world unlike the one being occupied or maybe it reminded these young men of the preciousness

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    [Abstract: The pivotal figures of paleo-modernism in English poetry have consistently expressed a profound fervor for the classical mythic world- a world that is deeply real and vivid to them. The appeal of mythic world to these poets is profound and they have sought poetic inspiration from here. Naturally‚ the subject of myths is predominantly present in the poetry of the modernists. The aim of this research is to show W. H. Auden’s treatment of classical myths in “The Shield of Achilles”

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    had about renovating the concept of modern architecture that to him required the ‘monumental and spiritual’ essences of prehistoric buildings. From the ideas discussed above‚ about his works and in relation to his Medical Labs in Philadelphia to modernism as a whole‚ it is evident that Kahn was successful in his hopes of reinventing

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    The term modernism refers to the radical shift in aesthetic and cultural sensibilities evident in the art and literature of the post-World War One period. The ordered‚ stable and inherently meaningful world view of the nineteenth century could not‚ wrote T.S. Eliot‚ accord with "the immense panorama of futility and anarchy which is contemporary history." Modernism thus marks a distinctive break with Victorian bourgeois morality; rejecting nineteenth-century optimism‚ they presented a profoundly pessimistic

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