What comes after postmodernism is less interesting than the changed nature of the art system and art writing.
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An Illustrated Guide to Guy Debord’s ‘The Society of the Spectacle’
The spectacle can be found on every screen that you look at. It is the advertisements plastered on the subway and the pop-up ads that appear in your browser.
The Postmodern House That Changed the US Is Now for Sale
Want to own a house that changed the urban landscape of the United States?
An Illustrated Guide to Arthur Danto’s “The End of Art”
Arthur Danto’s best-known essay, “The End of Art,” continues to be cited more than it is understood. What was Danto’s argument? Is art really over? And if so, what are the implications for art history and art-making?
Postmodernist Architecture Becomes History
Oh, postmodernism. You are history now. This fall, architect Michael Graves classic 1982 Portland building was added to the US National Register of Historic Places.