Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
25 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
Anatsui, Between Earth and Heaven Pluralism Aluminum screws and bottle caps, looks like African cloth and Byzantine mosaics |
|
|
Judy Chicago, The Dinner Party Postmodernism Seat at the table for notable women, vaginas on plates |
|
|
Colescott, Les Demoiselles d'Alabama Postmodernism Black women in a parody of Picasso's famous Les Demoiselles d'Avignon |
|
|
De Saint Phalle, Black Venus Postmodernism Challenges traditional, Eurocentric standards of beauty by showing curvy black women. Female nature |
|
|
De Saint Phalle, Empress Postmodernism Again, women in nature |
|
|
Foster, Swiss Re Building Postmodernism "Green architecture", London's first environmentally sustainable skyscraper |
|
|
Gehry, Walt Disney Concert Hall Postmodernism Curvy, linear mass, designed and fabricated using computer technology |
|
|
Graves, Portland Public Service Building Postmodernism Combines Renaissance architectural concepts with ancient Egyptian geometric forms and Art Deco materials |
|
|
Hadid, Guangzhou Opera House Postmodernism Energy, fluidity, intuitive, organic fantasy spaces, not based in architectural rules and theory, but in the architect's imagination |
|
|
Hirst, The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living Postmodernism Confronting death, "a reminder of death" |
|
|
Johnson and Burgee, AT&T Building Postmodernism Shaped like an American Chippendale highboy (colonial piece of furniture) |
|
|
Koons, Michael Jackson and Bubbles Postmodetnism Funny, ironic sculpture, inspired by Rococo porcelain, references pretentious celebrity cult |
|
|
Libeskind, Jewish Museum Postmodernism Jagged, shifting planes, zigzags that look like broken Star of David |
|
|
Lin, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Submerged below ground, like a wound on the earth |
|
|
Mapplethorpe, Self-Portrait Postmodernism Photography of homoerotic/gay subject matter |
|
|
Mendieta, Tree of Life from the Silvetas series Postmodernism Photographs herself as "Mother Nature", fertility, nature |
|
|
Moore, Piazza d'Italia Postmodernism Built for Italian community of New Orleans |
|
|
Morimura, Portrait Pluralism Parodying Manet's Olympia |
|
|
Australian architects and Chinese engineers, The National Aquatic Center Postmodernism Built for 2008 Beijing Olympics Eight acres |
|
|
Saar, The Liberation of Aunt Jemima Postmodernism Challenges mammy stereotype |
|
|
Sherman, Untitled #276 Postmodernism Photographs herself as different women, satirizes feminine stereotypes |
|
|
Smith, Untitled Postmodernism Explores vulnerability of the human body, especially in the face of AIDS |
|
|
Venturi, Vanna Venturi House Postmodernism Allow for creativity in architects, buildings should have meaning, humor, and irony |
|
|
Walker, Work on Progress Postmodernism Silhouettes used in Rococo era to represent plantation life |
|
|
Wiley, After Memling's Portrait of Maarten Nieurwenhove Postmodernism Paintings of young black boys in Renaissance poses |
