Sentences with phrase «high modernism when»

I want you to think about the seductive nature of the pharmaceutical industry as well as the purist and transcendental language of high modernism when you look at them.

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When Gates was making them, he was reflecting not only on his father's tar kettle but also on the abstract painting of Jasper Johns and others, art considered the high - water mark of American modernism.

HOW CAN AN ARTIST keep high modernism alive when rumors of its death abound?

In comparison, the exhibition catalogue (MIT Press, 2004) focuses more on the theoretical than on the political implications of this transitional period between high modernism and postmodernism, when the United States overthrew the shackles of European dominance and became a world - class art power.