postmodern art

collocation in English

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postmodern
adjective
uk
/ˌpəʊstˈmɒd.ən/us
/ˌpoʊstˈmɑː.dɚn/
relating ...
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art
noun
uk
/ɑːt/us
/ɑːrt/
the making of objects, images, music, etc. that are beautiful or that ...
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(Definition ofpostmodernandartfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Jameson suggests thatpostmodernarthas nothing left but to imitate dead styles and to make art about itself, which, he argues, is an acknowledgment of our failure.
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Postmodernartsees the blurring between the high and fine arts with low-end and commercial art; modern art started to experiment with this blurring.
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To elaborate suchpostmodernartof poetry, he combines different literary styles in his books.
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This is often labelled accessibility and is a central point of dispute in the question of the value ofpostmodernart.
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Much of its collection consists of folk art, abstract art,postmodernart, and functional artwork such as jewelry.
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As a kinetic artist, he collaborated and exhibited with rising figures ofpostmodernart.
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Historiographic metafiction is a quintessentiallypostmodernartform, with a reliance upon textual play, parody and historical re-conceptualization.
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Many critics hold thatpostmodernartemerges from modern art.
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It emphasizes the return to modernism, which starts to significantly push out thepostmodernartpractices.
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Groys is a pioneering theorist in reflection on socialist art andpostmodernart, without evaluating either.
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People who were baffled and irritated by modern andpostmodernartcould feel good about this show.
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Such elements are common characteristics of what is defined aspostmodernart.
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Furthermore, they often comment on the doctrines of the modern andpostmodernartand art theories, moving beyond these rigid constraints.
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The term spoken word was first adopted to explain the new art coming out of thepostmodernartmovement.
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The computer, an "intrinsically rhetorical device," enfranchises the free play and experimentation that pervade postmodern arts and letters' (jacket).
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Postmodernartholds that all stances are unstable and insincere, and therefore irony, parody, and humor are the only positions that can not be overturned by critique or revision.
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