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"Twentieth Century African-American Artists; Postmodern Architecture" Please respond to one (1) of the following, using sources under the Explore heading as the basis of your response:
- Choose two (2) of the following late 20th century African-American artists, and compare and contrast their art: Bearden, Lawrence, Basquiat, or Colescott. Describe specific elements of the works from the chosen artists that represent the multiplicity of the African-American experience. Identify one (1) of these works (or some other by an African American artist) that you would like in your workplace, and explain why.
- Choose one (1) example of architecture that you believe best exemplifies the characteristic post-modern style. Provide a rationale for your selection, and describe two (2) of the features of post-modern style that you find intriguing.
Explore:
African American Artists of the Twentieth Century
- Chapter 35 (p. 1167) and Chapter 36 (p. 1180) on Jacob Lawrence
- Chapter 39 ( 1285-1286) on Romare Bearden
- Chapter 40 ( 1326-1327) on Jean-Michel Basquiat
- Jacob Lawrence, New York Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) at http://www.moma.org/collection/artist.php?artist_id=3418
- Romare Bearden video, San Francisco's Museum of Modern Art at http://www.sfmoma.org/explore/multimedia/videos/205
Postmodern Architecture
- Chapter 40 (pp. 1312-1321) for examples of post-modern architecture
- Post-modern buildings of renown:
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Running head: POSTMODERN ARCHITECTURE
Postmodern Architecture
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POSTMODERN ARCHITECTURE
RESEARCH PAPER: INFORMATION SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES
Postmodern architecture.
This refers to a form of architecture that emerged on the 1960s with the combination of several
styles borrowed from the history reacting to the urban environment and was more on decorative
traditions. This was as a result of modern architectural repetition of the same styles due to ...
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