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Page 1: POSTMODERNISM - WordPress.com...POSTMODERN ATTITUDE Collapsing Boundaries Between "High" and "Low" Art Barry Macgee, Today Pink, 2005 POSTMODERN ATTITUDE "Texts" and "Works" of Art

POSTMODERNISMstrategies and attitudes /////////////////////////

Page 2: POSTMODERNISM - WordPress.com...POSTMODERN ATTITUDE Collapsing Boundaries Between "High" and "Low" Art Barry Macgee, Today Pink, 2005 POSTMODERN ATTITUDE "Texts" and "Works" of Art
Page 3: POSTMODERNISM - WordPress.com...POSTMODERN ATTITUDE Collapsing Boundaries Between "High" and "Low" Art Barry Macgee, Today Pink, 2005 POSTMODERN ATTITUDE "Texts" and "Works" of Art

POSTMODERN ATTITUDE

Challenging the artworld

Guerrilla Girls, 1989

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POSTMODERN ATTITUDE

Escaping Confines of Museums and Galleries

Christo and Jeann-Claude, Reichstag, 1995

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POSTMODERN ATTITUDE

Collapsing Boundaries Between "High" and "Low" Art

Barry Macgee, Today Pink, 2005

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POSTMODERN ATTITUDE

"Texts" and "Works" of Art

Cindy Sherman, Untitled Film Stills, 1979

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POSTMODERN ATTITUDE

Rejecting Originality

Sturtevant, Warhol's Dyptych, 1973

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POSTMODERN ATTITUDE

Accepting the Abject

Eva Hesse, Untitled, 1969rope, latex rubber

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POSTMODERN STRATEGY

Hybridization

Wangechi Mutu, Misguided Unforgivable Hierarchies, 2005

mylar, collage, paint

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POSTMODERN STRATEGY

Layering of Imagery

Julie Merehtu, Dispersion, 2002

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POSTMODERN STRATEGY

Collaboration

ASSUME VIVID ASTRO FOCUS

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POSTMODERN STRATEGY

Intertextuality

Kehinde Wiley, Napoleon Leading the Army Over the Alps, 2005 Jacques-Louis David, Napoleon Crossing the Alps, 1801

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POSTMODERN STRATEGY

Simulating the Real

Elmgreen & Dragset, Prada Marfa, 2005

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POSTMODERN STRATEGY

Jouissance or Playfulness

Pippilotti Rist,