Postmodernism
Subtitle: style and subversion, 1970-1990
By: edited by Glenn Adamson and Jane Pavitt
Contributors: Antonelli, Paola; Victoria and Albert Museum
Publisher: V&A Pub.; Distributed in North America by Harry N. Abrams Inc.; V & A Publishing
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 319
ISBN-13: 9781851776597; 9781851776627
Subjects: Modern Arts; Postmodernism; Exhibitions
Notes: "Published to accompany the exhibition ...  at Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 24 September 2011 - 15 January 2012"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 302-303) and index.
Table of contents: title: Postmodernism : style and subversion / Glenn Adamson and Jane Pavitt; title: Arch-art : architecture as subject matter / James Wines; title: Our postmodernism / Denise Scott Brown; title: On bricolage / Victor Buchli; title: Kitsch and postmodern architecture : Charles Moore's Piazza d'Italia / Patricia A. Morton; title: Irony and postmodern architecture / Emmanuel Petit; title: Civitas Interruptus / Thomas Weaver; title: The presence of the past : postmodernism meets in Venice / Léa-Catherine Szacka; title: The architect as ghost-writer : Rem Koolhaas and image-based urbanism / Martino Stierli; title: Paper architecture : the Columbaria of Brodsky and Utkin / David Crowley; title: Photography into building : the Smithsons and James Stirlin / Claire Zimmerman; title: Postmodern angel : Shiro Kuramata / Paola Antonelli; title: We are all in the gutter : retailing postmodern fashion / Claire Wilcox; title: Making Memphis : 'glue culture' and postmodern production strategies / Catharine Rossi; title: The uses of 'notes on camp' / Christopher Breward; title: Tomorrow's been cancelled due to lack of interest : Derek Jarman's The Last of England / Oliver Winchester; title: Unsettled images : from TV screen to video-wall and back again / Mari Dumett; title: Sampling and the materiality of sound / Ulrich Lehmann; title: Buffalo : style with intent / Carol Tulloch; title: Dressing viciously : hip-hop music, fashion and cultural crossover / Zoe Whitley; title: What is 'post' about global hip-hop? / Sujatha Fernandes; title: Klaus Nomi : astral countervoice of the new wave / Susanne K. Frantz; title: Threads and rays : accessorizing Michael Clark / Matthew Hawkins; title: Embraced by the (spot)light : Ōno Kazuo, Butō and Admiring La Argentina / Bruce Baird; title: Fashion, violence and hyperreality / Rebecca Arnold; title: Big magazines : design as the message / Rick Poynor; title: Between words and images : simulation, deconstruction and postmodern photography / Paul Jobling; title: David McDiarmid, Peter Tully and the ecstatic space of the paradise garage / Sally Gray; title: Michael Graves and the figurative impulse / Christopher Wilk; title: Riding the wave of Reaganomics : Swid Powell and the celebrity architects / Elizabeth A. Fleming; title: Margaret Thatcher, postmodernism and the politics of design in Britain / Jonathan M. Woodham; title: A way of looking at things / April Greiman; title: Always already postmodern? Japanese design and architecture in the 1980s / Sarah Teasley; title: Coming up for air : 1980s Spanish style cultures / Viviana Narotzky; title: Furniture out of its mind : Düsseldorf, 1986; title: True stories : a film about people like us / Rick Poynor; title: Abstract figural systems / Reinhold Martin; title: No Duchamps in Delhi / Arindam Dutta; title: Post-modernism comes of age / Charles Jenks; title: The end of style? / Paul Greenhalgh; title: Post-script / David Byrne.