Wednesday, 21 November 2018

Perspectives - Postmodern Definitions #4

Avant-garde - new and experimental ideas and methods in art, music, literature or film.

Nostalgia - a sentimental longing for the past. something presented in order to evoke feelings of nostalgia.

Appropriation - the action of taking something for your own use, typically without permission.

Pastiche - imitation of a certain style or genre.

Parody - imitation of a writer, artist or genre with exaggeration for comic effect.

Irony - an event that is contrary to what someone would expect, and is often amusing as a result

Ideology - collection of beliefs and values that a group holds

Genre - a style of art, music, literature and film.

Sherrie Levine - american photographer known for her exact photographic reproductions of the work of other photographer such as Walker Evans. Her work is considered a form of appropriation by some.

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