Post Modernism Era in Graphic Design

Post Modernism Era in Graphic Design
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Post Modernism Era in Graphic Design
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Among the characteristic that defines the postmodern graphics design era include a collage of multiple messages, simplification using abstract diagrams, performance art, redefining traditional art styles in new ways, bricolage, and diversity. Postmodernism is considered a controversial movement that began in the 1970s to 90s as it redefined the customary impression of design and art by bringing a personal self-aware touch to the era. It incorporated the luxurious and the ridiculous aspects in style, creating a multidimensional and multifaceted outcome. Examples of postmodern works include Ron Arad’s, a pioneer, 1983 Concrete Stereo, Shiro Kuramata’s 1988 Cabinet de Curiosite, Peter Shire’s, another pioneer, 1975 Wet Wedge, and renowned Fausto Celati and Martin Bedin’s 1981 Super Lamp. The artists used new technologies such as electrici...