Post Modernism

 Post Modernism

    

    The 1980s marked the start of economic improvement after the global recession that was in the year 1975, and during this time.

In this time it was also the start of the Memphis Movents that was inspired by Art Deco and pop Art this moment calued Kitsch, irony and distortion of scale.


Memphis Movement 


Memphis movement chair


modern Memphis movement chair

An architect in post modernism is Robert Venturi born in the year 1935 he studied in Princeton University and wrote two books and believed in " lees is Bore : which fits with the style of that time with the Memphis movement Robert Venturi style is exploratory design that considered historical precedent.


Chippendale Chair


modern design Chippendale chair

the Chippendale chair was manufactured by Knoll and was combined chippendale, Queen Anne, sheraton and Art deco and he build the Vanna Venturi House in the year 1964.

Vanna Venturi House

One Step further 

Andy Warhol



    Andy Warhol born in 1928 and died to 1987 he was an American Visual Artist he work on Pop art and abstract expressionism and naive art he also work as a film director and producer.





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