- Conceptional, theoretical idea that helps us to understand the times we are now
- Characterized by new technology
- Fragmentary set of interrelationships
- References its self – self-referential
- He’s self-referential
- He is fragmentary
- Often characterized by parody and pastiche
- Pastiche Imitates work of a previous artist
- Parody – irony/mocks/ridicules
- Characterized by intertextuality – surfaces signs, gesture, play, self-referential – preoccupation with visual style – lacks dept and deeper meaning
- Worry there is no/dis-concern meta-narrative (overall big structure) – deeper meaning/big questions
- Bricolage – involves rearrangement and juxtapose of previously unconnected signs to produce new codes of meaning.
- Post Modernism – how do we know anything – fiction from reality? – How do we distinguish
- Live in a consumerist, materialistic world – all for a big company
- Rearrangement for previously seen things – Memento
- Surfaces and styles become the most important in Post-modern world – feeding consumerist world.
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