VART 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Le Corbusier, Philosophical Movement, Roof Garden

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Philosophical movement that, along with cultural trends and changes, arose from wide- scale and far-reaching transformations in western society in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Art effected society at large: feminism, wo(cid:373)e(cid:374)(cid:859)s roles i(cid:374) society. Socially progressive trend of thought: to create, improve and reshape the environment. Adoption of new technologies into everyday life: electricity, cars. Lots of glass: school of art including architecture, gives students a strong foundation in all sectors of the arts, founded in 1919, became most influential current in modern design, referred to as the international style. Late-20th century movement in the arts, architecture and criticism that was a departure from modernism. Postmodernism includes skeptical interpretations of culture, literature, art, philosophy, history, economics, architecture, fiction, and literary criticism. Return of a decorative element to a modern style/shape. Refers to a wider sense of showing an awareness and reinterpretation of the modern. Return of whit, ornament somewhat of a backlash to the modern architecture.

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