This album by the clash is a perfect example of post modernism. It represents:
- Anger
- Sophisticated
- Artistic
- Real Event
- Black and White
It has the conventional artist name and album name.
The colours clash, which fits in with the artists name.
-The Clash's album is an allusion of Elvis's album.
-This is post modernism.
-The Clash's album was a homage to Elvis's album which shows they're proud and shows they stand fro rock and roll.
-Both album images are in mid action.
-Same font and colours are used.
Parody (making)
Satire (political parody)
Pastiche (taking elements)
Homage
Modernism
- Believes in experimentation.
- Broke boundaries that were set by previous art types.
- Elitist - appealing to most educated.
- 1900 - 1950s
- Stravinski - so shocking it caused a riot.
Post Modernism
- Pastiche.
- Eclectic - taking bits and pieces and putting them in a new context and creating originality.
- Self-referential, refers to itself.
- Wants the audience to be aware it is engaged with a text.
- Breaks the illusion of reality.
- Allusions - reference to another text - intertexuality.
A video that uses famously modernism and post - modernism is Telephone by Lady GaGa ft Beyonce. (This video is already on the blog)
- Their colours and graphics are allusion to Tarantino's Kill Bill.
- It crosses genre between music video and film.
- The jump cuts break the illusion.
- Self referential, GaGa expresses some of the famous rumours about her.
- Placing things that don't go together such as wearing a white dress whilst working out.
- A lot of product placement which helps to break illusion, a parody of product placement.
- Conscious of the production process.
- Madonna Vogue reference.
- Vehicle is an allusion of Kill Bill.
- Thelma and Louise references.
- Subtitles break illusion.
