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Modernism and Postmodernism

  • 1907: Paysage Colore Aux Oiseaux Aquatique

    1907: Paysage Colore Aux Oiseaux Aquatique
    The painting created by french artist Jean Metzinger in 1907. The painting revels modernism because it shows experimentalism. The colors in this painting are bright and the painting is abstract.
  • 1920: Ulysses

    1920: Ulysses
    Ulysses is a book from 1920 written by James Joyce. According to the website Britannica Ulysses is a book that revels death is universal, ordinary, and extraordinary. The book is an example of the modern era because the stream of consciousness is used in this novel. Stream of consciousness is used in this book because you see the main character's thoughts flow throughout the book.
  • 1953: My Happiness

    1953: My Happiness
    My Happiness was a song written in 1953 by Elvis Presley. The song was Presley's first ever song that was recorded. listen here
  • 1963: Whaam!

    1963: Whaam!
    Whamm! was a postmodern art piece created by Roy Lichtenstein.The art piece is part of the post modern era because of its exteriority. The painting shows exteriority because it is a art piece on war.
  • 1969: Slaughterhouse-Five

    1969: Slaughterhouse-Five
    Slaughterhouse-Five is a book from 1969 written by Kurt Vonnegut. According to the summary on the website Britannica Slaughterhouse-Five is a book that revels that war is destructive and brutal, and it must be avoided at all costs. The book is an example of the postmodern era because of the exteriority used in the book.The book is heavily on critique of culture, society, politics, economics, and religion.
  • 1987: Never Gonna Give You Up

    1987: Never Gonna Give You Up
    Never Gonna Give You Up is a song created by Rick Astley. The song was "inspired by a woman Pete Waterman had been seeing for three years" Listen Here