Composers
When and where was John Cage born?
Los Angeles, 1912
When was the cassete tape first introduced?
1963
Name 2 of the main designers of the post modern period.
YSL, Alexander McQueen, Yohji Yamamoto, Vivienne Westwood
August Strindberg, Luigi Pirandello, Bertolt Brecht.
What was a main reason as to how Music spread so fast during this time?
Radio became more available
When and where was Pauline Oliveros born?
Houston, 1932
When was the Turntable first introduced?
1972
This was one of the goals of the designers of this time.
Bridging the gap between the meaning of femininity and masculinity
What were artists such as Roy Lichtenstein, Claes Oldenburg and Andy Warhol called?
"Pop Artists"
He was one of the most famous philosophers of this era.
Jean Bautillard
This composer would often involve coin tossing to determine the structure of his composition.
John Cage
This object was first introduced in 1989 and is a key factor to modern day computers.
World Wide Web (1989)
This is the type of schooling that became more relevant during this time.
Post secondary schooling
What were the 4 different art styles at this time?
conceptual art, installation art, appropriation and neo-conceptual art, and neo expressionism
When the Post Modern period began, These genres of music were popular
Folk music, Pop music
What were the 4 colleges that John Cage taught at?
Wesleyan, Cincinnati, Illinois, UC Davis
This invention was first introduced in 1990 and is a key factor for space exploration.
Hubble Telescope (1990)
This form of communication has become very popular and used by millions around the world.
Social Media (twitter, facebook, etc.)
Over exaggeration to stories and including very fine details to expand on an idea.
Maximalism
This philosopher was a colleague of Jean Bautillard’s and wrote the book "The Postmodern Condition"
Jean-François Lyotard
This composer was an experimentalist, she often used things like finger snaps, tongue clicks, and lip flutters in her compositions.
Pauline Oliveros
There were 3 other important inventions talked about, name them
Cardiac Pacemaker (1960), Portable Calculator (1967), Macintosh Computer (1984)
people are overwhelmed by options and no longer know what to do with their lives and more specifically fashion and look.
What is the "crisis" in painting, sculpture and current art and current art criticism today?
Pluralism
What did Jean Bautillard's writings always portray?
societies always searching for a sense of meaning—or a "total" understanding of the world