CMNS 221 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Fredric Jameson, Avant-Garde, Le Corbusier
4 Apr 2016
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In aestheics more properly, this would lead to the development of the modernist avante-garde and the search for new codes (impressionism, futurism, dada, surrealism, etc ) to represent truth in the midst of fantasical change. Architecture, has long been thot of as a ield of acivity that is also right at the heart of tensiosn of modernity bc architecture (ex le corbusier"s work) Architecture has always had a dynamic and tension relaionship with money (u need money to build but u also need agreement with government) Contemporary translaion of le corbusier the vancouver special. Space with inexpensive materials which emphasizes a kind of industrial model of home life. Lagnauge of living in industrial era that is fulilled in architecture. By 1960s youth wasn"t just a target marketers targeted to be young or youthful came right to the center of western culture and became a way tot alk about the spirit of the imes.
