Postmodernism

-Postmodernism refers to art, media, literature, architecture and cultural criticism.
- Evolved from the art world, art movements evolve into other movements
- It can be either the modern world going backwards or the modern day going to the future
- distopian worlds

Postmodernism is a reaction to the elitism of modernism
- Thinking outside of the box
Postmodernism rejects realism (the artistic endevour to represent an objective reality.
Postmodernity refers to social, economic, political and technological developments.

2 Aspects of postmodernity are often referred to:

-The emergence and abundance or new media, information technologies and communications technologies which are indicative of globalism

-Rise of globalism

Examples of Postmodernism 

Music - the Beatles 'White Album was mixed with Jay- Z's 'The Black Album' by DJ Danger Mouse to create the first mashup album named 'The Grey Album' which was a mix of rap and pop.

In today's postmodernistic world many people value 'style over substance' , people are more interested in the look of something rather than its functionality. It's all about breaking the norm and defying standards in areas such as art, fashion, media and tech. Generations to come are more likely to throw away things such as feminism, modernism etc.