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    KAIST Modern Architecture

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    KAIST Modern Architecture [HSS374] Review paper The way that I look at Architecture 20120659 Lee-Kanghee Nowadays there are so many fantastic buildings. Like wearing trendy clothes‚ buildings boast a gorgeous appearance using high-rise‚ glass curtain‚ curved‚ peculiar shape‚ and etc. As if wearing a slightly different uniform‚ Modern Architecture bubbled up with high technology and ostentation just for show. However‚ architecture is built on land‚ and human lives in architecture. The architecture

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    Painting Is Dead Analysis

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    ‘Painting is dead’. Mr David Walcott introduced his approach to contemporary art and painting. ‘Use paint only to make texture; and to make the painting into its own independent object.’ Painter is left a little confused. ‘So this isn’t a painting course?’ He politely asks. ‘Well‚ yes it is technically. In this course you will learn to create and develop your own personal approach that does not rely on any outdated techniques. We will de-construct painting in such a way that you will not need to

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    De Stijl

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    De Stijl‚ ‘The Style’. De Stijl was a Dutch artistic movement founded 1917 in Amsterdam by artists Piet Mondrian‚ Theo Van Doesburg and architect Gerrit Reitveld. You could say this movement demonstrates simplicity and abstraction. The new art movement was inexpensive and was seen to express visual harmony. The idea of visual harmony emerged greatly from the response to the tragedy of World War and was dedicated to reconstruct a brave new world out of the ruins of the old. De Stijl was made up of

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    DissB 7969

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    THE CRISIS OF MODERNITY: CULTURE‚ NATURE‚ AND THE MODERNIST YEARNING FOR AUTHENTICITY Dissertation zur Erlangung der Würde einer Doktorin der Philosophie vorgelegt der Philosophisch-Historischen Fakultät der Universität Basel und der Faculté des Lettres‚ Langues et Sciences Humaines der Universität Orléans von Ann-Catherine Nabholz von Zürich Basel 2007 i Genehmigt von der Philosophisch-Historischen Fakultät der Universität Basel‚ auf Antrag von Prof. Dr. Hartwig Isernhagen (Universität Basel)

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    Woman in Victorian Age

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    to know about the following points - the way that the English poetry developed through that age expressing different intellectual‚ spiritual‚ and mental reactions to a variety of concepts that helped the Victorian individual pace slowly into modernism. - the language and how it was used at that time to express the different themes‚ psychological and intellectual worries within the poems. - Comparisons in between the different modes of poetry popular in the Victorian and the Modern Ages.

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    and as a result very high-rise housing blocks emerged to address the Modern Dilemma of rapid urbanization and therefore dense urban living. However in 1964 this was contrasted with low-rise‚ dense housing blocks‚ which were seen as the break of Modernism. Post Modern housing was that of small residential enclaves that were intimate and had a natural element‚ however the Modern style was not entirely forgotten. The Dense-Low concept for housing has been developed to into contemporary design where

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    Bibliography: Calinescu‚ M. (1987). Five Faces of Modernity: Modernism‚ Avant-Garde‚ Decadence‚ Kitsch‚ Postmodernism. Duke University Press. Pavis‚ P. & Shantz‚ C. (1998). Dictionary of the Theatre: Term‚ Concepts‚ and Analysis. University of Toronto Press. Wellman‚ M. (2010). Speculations. Draft 6. http://www

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    A postmodern cultural perspective in Lolita and A Streetcar Named Desire Postmodernism has emerged as a reaction to modernism thoughts and "well-established modernist systems". (Wikipedia‚ 2005) Specific to Nabokov’s Lolita and Williams’ Streetcar Named Desire is the idea that both of the novels are written under the view of postmodernism as a cultural movement and that they are broadly defined as the condition of Western society especially after World War II (period in which the novel were written;

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    German army. But because of his epilepsy‚ he was declared as unfit for service. Later that same year he was recruited as a military draftsman in the Wufel ironworks in Hanover.4 His wartime service in industrial work also influenced his conversion to modernism in his art as well as commercially with the start of his own Merz advertising agency.5 A reason for this beginning of an

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    Postmodern literature has its many spokesmen. Many would agree that Kazuo Ishiguro is not the most typical representative of this somewhat anarchistic literary and social movement‚ but he is certainly one of its most subtle and valuable artists. He uses the principles of post modernistic writing in a very meaningful way‚ and only after a thorough analysis can one fully appreciate all carefully constructed and presented elements trough which he successfully delivers his story. Remains of the day‚

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