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    A.P Kanvinde

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    Kanvinde: Function With Feeling By arZan ⋅ April 7‚ 2010 ⋅ Post a comment Achyut Kanvinde passed away in 2002. He was in his time one of the giants of Indian architecture. As the principal architect of CISR he designed a vast body of institutional work over the decades. Kanvinde studies under Walter Gropius at Harvard in the Functionalist style of design. Himanshu Burte writes an interesting overview of Kanvinde’s work and thought philosophy in this article title “ Function with Feeling ”.

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    theory of modernism which took its ideology from the three pillars: progress‚ hierarchy of cultures‚ universals. McEvilley believes that the modernist ideals are just a way of creating a false reality‚ a world where no one is suffering and everything is beautiful. In his novel The Metamorphosis‚ Franz Kafka uses the dramatic transformation of his character‚ Gregor‚ to mock the societal construct of the twentieth century. This very act of mockery goes against the three pillars of modernism‚ making this

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    CTCS 190: Lecture/Discussion Notes Style/Mode of Representation • Another voice into the production/consumption of a film text • Particular film is rendered in a particular style; has to be addressed by consumer • Objectivity v. Realism Realism • Mode of representation that attempts a 1:1 correspondence with reality with how the subject is depicted (in film‚ artwork‚ etc.) — exactly how a person sees it • Never possible to have exact realism • Everyone’s reality is different • Ideology — relative

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    examined‚ which entails: modernism‚ symbolic-interpretive‚ and post modernism. Also discussed in this essay is the impact and contribution of these perspectives on decision-making in an organizational culture. Organizational social structure An organizational social structure refers to social behaviour among members in organizations. To some extent‚ they constrain and enhance individual action yet they are the same outcomes. Weber organization was built on the principles of modernism. Just like Weber‚

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    Elements of Modernism in American Literature by Audrey Farley‚ Demand Media RSS Email Share Modernism in American literature was greatly inspired by the avant-garde trends in art. Related Articles How to Cite a Literature Book in APA Format African-American Literary Traditions How to Write the Intro Paragraph of a Literary Elements Essay Elements of Poetry Including Figures of Speech Modernism was a cultural wave that originated in Europe and swept the United States during the

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    Postmodernism is a flexible term that can cover a wide range of art forms. Critical theorists use Postmodernism to refer to a point of deviation for works of literature‚ drama‚ architecture‚ cinema and design. Originally‚ Postmodernism was a reaction to modernism. Malcolm Barnard explains “where modernity conceived of the object in terms of production‚ Post modernity conceives of it in terms of consumption”. This means that all forms of art are made with the sole purpose of being ‘consumed’ and with a main

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    be using these 2 perspectives to show that Apple as an organisation uses a hybrid of both modernism and postmodernism approaches towards its organisational network and influences while suggesting some limitations on some of these theories. Theoretical framework In order to have a clearer understanding on the two chosen schools of thought‚ each of it must first be defined. In its basic definition‚ modernism refers to the perspective of organisational theory that knowledge is discovered and generated

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    it seem as if the future has been presented with more modernism. The fact that the Hasting Deering Service Building was showing the last trends in architecture though the 1930s‚ Dupain’s photograph was in a form of formalist but it still had its modern touches. Max Dupain’s photograph highlighted the moving forward mood and establishing modernism arriving and making it look new to society. Dupain’s photograph represented a sense of modernism in society and what the future held in the 1930s. Photographing

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    Representations (etchings) Early model of the catch penny is designed to be consumed in a few moments. These early models remain until this day (advertising). Provides an influence for a large amount of people. Representations allow ordinary people to experience what they couldn’t originally. They invent opportunities to experience special occasions (royal weddings for instance) Walter Benjamin German critique 1930s Images allow the reader to take in a large amount of information without

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    “Modernist texts critique aspects of modernity.” Discuss how composers manipulate and appropriate textual forms and features in their responses to modern culture and values. Modernity was a period that can be loosely defined as unconventional‚ progressive‚ unveiling the barrier of propaganda‚ cultural disenchantment and violent. Throughout the period‚ many aspects affected how composers viewed the world. With effects of war‚ effects of industrialisation and the corruption of political power‚ many

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