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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that have made use of the term since the late 1950s‚ postmodernism has been applied at different levels of conceptual abstraction to a range of objects and phenomena in what we did call reality (Bertens‚1995 p3). Postmodernism is also related to Modernism which refers to a certain period in Western culture‚ which covered the later Nineteenth and early Twentieth centuries. However‚ others dated the movement in the 1960s after the War‚ notably to Marshall McLuhan ’s coining of the phrase: “ The medium
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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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There have been numerous studies regarding how the influence of technology has brought about change to the structure of an organization as well as its processes. Many of the studies have concluded that the organizational structure is strongly affected by the principal technology which the organization uses. (Volti‚ 2005) Technology‚ in simple terms‚ is seen as the conversion of inputs into outputs using machines‚ equipments and processes. It is a system based on the use of knowledge and organization
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Twentieth Century Modernism The twentieth century can be distinguished by the saying‚ "Beyond the pale". This metaphoric meaning represents modernists standing outside the conformist restrictions of law‚ behavior‚ and social class- in a sense‚ beyond the pale. Modernists wanted to expand their dimensions and represent life in a different way. They were very skeptical of the Victorian age because they did not believe it was possible to have unity in all the world which was what Victorian literature
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it gives off a moody vibe. Mary Ellen Mark’s photograph should remain in the history books because it provides insight on how society was during this era and the poverty that some people had to live in. Streetwise was produced during the Modernist/Post-Modernist era because the portrait is untraditional in the Pictorial sense. In other words‚ it’s not meant to be smoothing to the eye or flattering but more of a documentary style picture. Personal Work As a photographer‚ I must also be able to evaluate
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This group often had social connections with one another‚ and would even meet to critique one another’s work. Aside from the loss of innocence caused by the first World War‚ the group‚ for the most part‚ shared the stylistic bond of literary modernism. Influenced by turn-of-the-century decadent poets and aestheticism (which proclaims the doctrine of "art for art’s sake")‚ the modernist movement was a move away from realism. Instead‚ characters’ subjective experiences were portrayed through stream-of-consciousness
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Abolitionist favors the abolition of a practice or institution‚ esp. capital punishment or (formerly) slavery Abstract art Generally representational‚ but greatly simplified and or geometrified. In common usage as it is applied to modern twentieth-century art‚ an abstract work implies considerable simplification‚ distortion‚ and often a geometrification of forms. Nevertheless‚ most twentieth-century art is still representational‚ in that one can recognize figures derived from the natural world
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