Monday, 8 June 2015

Definition's

Post Modernism: A late 20th-century style and concept in the arts, architecture, and criticism, which represents a departure from modernism and is characterized by the self-conscious use of earlier styles and conventions, a mixing of different artistic styles and media, and a general distrust of theories.

Modernism: Philosophical movement that, along with cultural trends and changes, arose from wide-scale and far-reaching transformations in western society. 

Bricolage: A piece of makeshift handiwork.

Pastiche: A literary musical piece consisting mainly of techniques which are borrowed from other sources.

Aesthetics: The branch of philosophy dealing with such notions as the beatiful, the ugly, the sublime, the comic. As applieable to the fine arts, with a view of establishing the meaning and validity of critical judgements concerning works of art.

Relativism (relativistic): Any theory holding that criteria of judgment are relative, varying with individuals and their enviroments.

Modern's believe- science, religion, philosophy

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