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    [1] The year is 1976 and in the world of postmodern art‚ conceptualism and minimalism were king. These modes of art focused on the ideas behind creating pieces and did not concern themselves much with the piece’s actual aesthetic value. Many contemporary artists stuck to this mold‚ however‚ for Jean-Michel Basquiat‚ the current state may have seemed appealing‚ but he was ready for a change. Art historian Jordana Saggese describes Basquiat as a revolutionary artist. He was at the forefront of hip-hop

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    NEW BELGRADE: THE CAPITAL OF NO-CITY’S-LAND Ljiljana Blagojević New Belgrade is a modern city‚ built in the second half of the twentieth century‚ on the marshy plain bordered by the rivers Sava and Danube‚ stretching between the historical cities of Zemun and Belgrade.[1] The terrain of this modern development‚ most dramatically beheld from the position of the ancient Belgrade fortress‚ served for centuries as a no-man’s-land between the borders of the two empires‚ the Ottoman and the Austrian/Austro-Hungarian

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    Postmodernism‚ focus on style and methods of representation‚ and is often interpreted as a successor to modernism. Similar to Architecture‚ postmodernism influenced all kind of art such as: Art‚ music‚ theatre‚ literature‚ dance and even photography. In the work of Best‚ S. and Kellner‚ D. “Postmodern turn” (1997‚ p.152) they state that postmodern architecture was a particular reaction to the aesthetics and as they describe “Philosophical assumptions” of the International Style. This is because

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    As society changes so does healthcare organizations. There for we must find new and effective ways to manage it. The postmodern and complexity adaptive system also promotes that managers should improve plans for learning new strategies. When making changes in management skills this makes postmodern and complexity adaptive systems more productive. Healthcare managers always have challenges everyday depending on the situation. In management you must be able to define what is accurate when making decisions

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    because we go through it on a daily basis. Some would say it began in the 1950’s‚ and others say it began with the tearing down of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Postmodernism is characterized by a variety of elements that question the reading experience. Postmodern authors celebrate this by using humour and absurd experiences to create a bizarre alternate reality. The different elements that are used throughout postmodernism stories include magic realism‚ metafiction and irony. Magic realism is where the supernatural

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    the Dada movement of the 1920’s and is evident in the works and concepts of Anselm Kiefer‚ Stelarc and Anne Zahalka. Postmodernism can 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

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    Postmodern literature The term Postmodern literature is used to describe certain tendencies in post-World War II literature. It is both a continuation of the experimentation championed by writers of the modernist period (relying heavily‚ for example‚ on fragmentation‚ paradox‚ questionable narrators‚ etc.) and a reaction against Enlightenment ideas implicit in Modernist literature. Postmodern literature‚ like postmodernism as a whole‚ is difficult to define and there is little agreement on the

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    Traditional and postmodern indigenous art practice Traditional Explain how traditional indigenous art reflects a spiritual connection to the land. Why is this important? (Cultural Frame). Select an artwork by this artist‚ examine the signs and symbols used-what do they mean? (Structural Frame) Land means different things to non-indigenous and Aboriginal people. Non-Indigenous people and landowners might consider land as something they own‚ a commodity to be bought and sold. For Aboriginal

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    characteristics of postmodern fiction depicted within Italo Calvino’s novel If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler Casey Robertson (202306117) crobertson25@toromail.csudh.edu HUX 581: Key Periods and Movements‚ Philosophy: Philosophy and Postmodernism 07 27 2012 When discussing the genre of postmodern literature‚ Italian author Italo Calvino’s 1979 novel titled If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler is definitely a work worthy of examination within this realm. While ascribing attributes of postmodern fiction

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    useful to adopt the major characteristics of postmodernism into the postmodern movies. In postmodern films‚ we usually do see bricolages. Those bricolages are inspired mostly from the past. It is possible to say that the postmodern films have a mission of recycling the past. Moreover‚ since the high and low culture got stuck in the modern times‚ it is not possible to come across a separated culture in postmodern films. Postmodern films bring them together and melt them in a pot. They do not have

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