Postmodernism

April Greiman, (1979), Cover of Wet Magazine, http://lanalamesic.blogspot.com/2009/10/are-colleges-swiss-thing.html I think these piece of work by April Greiman is a piece of postmodern graphic design because of the combination of textures and colours, the experimentation and playfullness of it. David Shrigley,(2007), Untitled(Crap), http://www.re-title.com/artists/David-Shrigley.asp David Shrigley is one of my favourite artists, I think his work is postmodern as he is undermining old…

Like it or not, argues the V&A's exhibition about postmodernism and design, we are all postmodern now.

London Design Festival 2011: divisive designs from the 1970s and 1980s are brought together in a retrospective exhibition entitled Postmodernism: Style and Subversion 1970-1990, which opened at the Victoria & Albert museum at the weekend. The exhibition examines the radical ideas that defined the movement and its relationship with popular culture and mass consumption. All images copyright

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Michael Haddad is a designer and illustrator based in Canada who spends his time flitting between designing, art directing at Beau’s Brewing Co. — a family-run brewery based in Ottawa — and taking in various illustrative commissions. His drawing work has appeared in _The New York Times_, _Monocle_., _Wired_, _Fortune_, _The MIT Technology Review_, _The Standard_ plus many others, establishing himself as a sound and talented freelancer in the industry.

Postmodern architecture arrived on the scene in the 1960s not with a whimper but with a bang. As a sharp, complex response to the Modernist style that supported the idea that simplicity was beautiful, Postmodernism instead ushered in a rush of bold, whimsical designs that were anything but minimalist. ⚫️ Read More ⚫️

The world is full of wonder and mystery, we just need to take a look at the stars, the picture-perfect sunsets and the works of art that are produced by the very people that inhabit it, to recognize it.

Starting from the 1970-s, Postmodernism dominated over various spheres of culture. Graphic design was not an exception; it fell under the spell of Postmodernism along with other forms of art.

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