Postmodernism

What is Postmodernism?

Postmodernism is an art movement that emerged as a reaction against authority and traditional boundaries, seeking to blur the lines between art and everyday life. It aimed to bridge the gap between the cultural elite and the general public by embracing eclectic mixtures of earlier conventions and styles. Postmodernist art often challenges established norms and celebrates diversity, irony, and pastiche, making it a movement that reflects the complexities of contemporary culture.
Untitled 2 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990)

Agnes Martin

Untitled 2 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990), 1991

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,000

Untitled 1 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990)

Agnes Martin

Untitled 1 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990), 1991

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,000

Wrapped Woman

Javacheff Christo

Wrapped Woman, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 2,690

Study for the Watcher

Lynn Chadwick

Study for the Watcher, 1960

Drawing / Watercolor

Ink

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Two Watchers

Lynn Chadwick

Two Watchers, 1968

Drawing / Watercolor

Ink

GBP 10,000 - 15,000

Study Related to Bird III

Lynn Chadwick

Study Related to Bird III, 1958

Drawing / Watercolor

Mixed Media

GBP 25,000 - 30,000

Rainbow: Thelonious Monk Devil at the Keyboard

Willem de Kooning

Rainbow: Thelonious Monk Devil at the Keyboard, 1972/76

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

Currently Not Available

Untitled (Columbus: In Search of a New Tomorrow)

Sandro Chia

Untitled (Columbus: In Search of a New Tomorrow), 1992

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

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Texas Mastaba, Project For 500,000 Stacked Oil Drums

Javacheff Christo

Texas Mastaba, Project For 500,000 Stacked Oil Drums, 1971

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 1,550

Untitled (Undulating Ribbon)

Louise Bourgeois

Untitled (Undulating Ribbon), 1997

Drawing / Watercolor

Mixed Media

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Seated Figure

Francis Bacon

Seated Figure, 1983

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

Currently Not Available

Reflections IX

Helen Frankenthaler

Reflections IX, 1995

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 7,150

Untitled from Self Portrait in a Convex Mirror

Willem de Kooning

Untitled from Self Portrait in a Convex Mirror, 1984

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

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Little Girl III

Lynn Chadwick

Little Girl III, 1987

Sculpture / Object

Bronze

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Little Girl

Lynn Chadwick

Little Girl, 1970

Sculpture / Object

Bronze

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Tryptych

Francis Bacon

Tryptych, 1986/1987

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

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Political pop

Political Pop was an art movement that emerged in China during the 1980s, blending the Pop Art style of Western countries with the socialist realism of China. This movement arose during a time of rapid social and political change in China, as artists sought to create works that questioned and critiqued these cultural shifts. Political Pop often juxtaposed iconic images from Chinese propaganda with Western consumer culture, highlighting the tensions between tradition and modernization.

Biennial

A Biennial is an art exhibition held every two years, typically on a large scale with international participants. The first and most famous example is the Venice Biennale, established in 1895 and held in the Giardini, a public park in Venice. Over time, the event has grown to include thirty permanent pavilions, each representing different countries. Biennials have become significant events in the contemporary art world, offering a platform for artists to showcase their work to a global audience.

Minimalism

Minimalism is a style in music and visual arts characterized by pared-down designs and simplicity. It began in Western art after World War II, gaining prominence particularly in American visual arts. Minimalism draws heavily on aspects of modernism and is often viewed as a reaction against Abstract Expressionism, as well as a precursor to post-minimal art practices. Prominent minimalist artists include Agnes Martin, Donald Judd, Robert Morris, Frank Stella, and Dan Flavin.

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