MODERISM ERA

April 12, 2009 engiesuh

The photo above is a Smile chair by designer Marcello Ziliani. This chair has an odd shape compared to the other straight and squared officce chairs. The changing in shape and stylish chair definitely is a great example showing the modernism era.

: Tender Buttons: objects, food, rooms is the title of a 1914 book by Gertrude Stein consisting of word clusters chosen for their prosody, juxtaposed for the purpose of subverting commonplace dictionary meanings which Stein believed had largely lost their expressive force and ability to communicate. The words were re-defined using both their etymology and analysis of syllables by themselves

: expressionist paintings and prints in a series by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, depicting an agonised figure against a blood red sky.

: was a cast-iron and glass building originally erected in Hyde Park, London, England, to house the Great Exhibition of 1851. was a cast-iron and glass building originally erected in Hyde Park, London, England, to house the Great Exhibition of 1851. The Crystal Palace by Joseph Paxton at the Great Exhibition of 1851 was an early example of iron and glass construction