Sunday, January 31, 2010

Post-Modern Movement

define:
-"lumping together multiple versions of the after"; Bourriaud
-cultural hybridization
-decolonizing methodology
-note: Jean Francois Lyotard termed "post-modern in 1979

when?:
-1970's to current; still a circulating body of work
-ended with computer internet and the fall of Communism

how?:
-art picked up where Vietnam left off
-rock n roll; post-Beatles

principles:
-dealing with satellites
-direct communication

who?:
Rirkit Tiravanija
Pierre Huyghe
Liam Gillick
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Jorge Pardo
Phillippe Parreno
Maurizio Cattelan
Pierre Joseph
Donald Judd
Jeff Koons
Damien Hirst

aesthetic character:
-no unknown world
-all living in awareness of others
-growth of new-media
-increase in number of artists, galleries, shows, and so on!
-Public art

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