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Postmodernism : style and subversion, 1970-1990

Title
Postmodernism : style and subversion, 1970-1990 / edited by Glenn Adamson and Jane Pavitt ; [essays by Paola Antonelli ... [et al.].
ISBN
9781851776597 (hbk.)
1851776591 (hbk.)
9781851776627 (pbk.)
1851776621 (pbk.)
Published
London : V&A Pub., 2011.
Physical Description
319 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
Notes
"Published to accompany the exhibition ... at Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 24 September 2011 - 15 January 2012"--T.p. verso.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 24, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 302-303) and index.
Contents
Postmodernism : style and subversion / Glenn Adamson and Jane Pavitt
Arch-art : architecture as subject matter / James Wines
Our postmodernism / Denise Scott Brown
On bricolage / Victor Buchli
Kitsch and postmodern architecture : Charles Moore's Piazza d'Italia / Patricia A. Morton
Irony and postmodern architecture / Emmanuel Petit
Civitas Interruptus / Thomas Weaver
The presence of the past : postmodernism meets in Venice / Léa-Catherine Szacka
The architect as ghost-writer : Rem Koolhaas and image-based urbanism / Martino Stierli
Paper architecture : the Columbaria of Brodsky and Utkin / David Crowley
Photography into building : the Smithsons and James Stirlin / Claire Zimmerman
Postmodern angel : Shiro Kuramata / Paola Antonelli
We are all in the gutter : retailing postmodern fashion / Claire Wilcox
Making Memphis : 'glue culture' and postmodern production strategies / Catharine Rossi
The uses of 'notes on camp' / Christopher Breward
Tomorrow's been cancelled due to lack of interest : Derek Jarman's The Last of England / Oliver Winchester
Unsettled images : from TV screen to video-wall and back again / Mari Dumett
Sampling and the materiality of sound / Ulrich Lehmann
Buffalo : style with intent / Carol Tulloch
Dressing viciously : hip-hop music, fashion and cultural crossover / Zoe Whitley
What is 'post' about global hip-hop? / Sujatha Fernandes
Klaus Nomi : astral countervoice of the new wave / Susanne K. Frantz
Threads and rays : accessorizing Michael Clark / Matthew Hawkins
Embraced by the (spot)light : Ōno Kazuo, Butō and Admiring La Argentina / Bruce Baird
Fashion, violence and hyperreality / Rebecca Arnold
Big magazines : design as the message / Rick Poynor
Between words and images : simulation, deconstruction and postmodern photography / Paul Jobling
David McDiarmid, Peter Tully and the ecstatic space of the paradise garage / Sally Gray
Michael Graves and the figurative impulse / Christopher Wilk
Riding the wave of Reaganomics : Swid Powell and the celebrity architects / Elizabeth A. Fleming
Margaret Thatcher, postmodernism and the politics of design in Britain / Jonathan M. Woodham
A way of looking at things / April Greiman
Always already postmodern? Japanese design and architecture in the 1980s / Sarah Teasley
Coming up for air : 1980s Spanish style cultures / Viviana Narotzky
Furniture out of its mind : Düsseldorf, 1986
True stories : a film about people like us / Rick Poynor
Abstract figural systems / Reinhold Martin
No Duchamps in Delhi / Arindam Dutta
Post-modernism comes of age / Charles Jenks
The end of style? / Paul Greenhalgh
Post-script / David Byrne.
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