Art Chantry 2014 profile/ interview

POMO

Modernism in Graphic Design ~ Aesthetic self-reflexiveness ~ Montage, disruption, juxtaposition ~ Paradox, ambiguity, uncertainty ~ Loss of integrated interior subject ~ Belief in Progress Postmodernism ~ Amplified and distorted modernist themes. Brought attention to INHERENT CONTRADICTIONS OF MODERNISM. ~ Less belief in “progress” ~ Rejection of universal, eternal, timeless: Ironic use of historical motifs ~ Modernism as a style: one of many styles + + + + + + + “(Henrik Tomaszewski’s) work was graphic design, but it was much more akin to art and expression than graphic design, which at the time to me meant something made by T-squares and french curves, which I abhorred.” – James Victore + + + + + + + Author or designer doesn’t need to have any particular intention for us to “poach” a meaning.

Student presentations!

Thanks to these students for sharing their work with the class.
If presenting, be sure to show up on time and load your lecture onto the class computer.
Thursday, Nov 13
9:30 Joss
9:40 Graham
9:50 Vanna

Tuesday, Nov 18
9:30 Evan
9:40 Bobbi
9:50  Kaitlyn
10:00 Michaela
10:10 Ashley