Postmodernism and Deconstructivism (1970– )

Characteristics:
Art without a center and reworking and mixing past stylesWorks and Artists:
Gerhard Richter, Cindy Sherman, Anselm Kiefer, Frank Gehry, Zaha HadidHistory:
Nuclear freeze movement; Cold War fizzles; Communism collapses in Eastern Europe and U.S.S.R. (1989–1991)

Abstract and photorealistic painted works, as well as photographs and glass pieces, thus undermining the concept of the artist’s obligation to maintain a single cohesive style.

American photographer and film director, best known for her conceptual portraits. Sherman currently lives and works in New York City. Art about the role and representation of women in society, the media and the nature of the creation of art.

German painter and sculptor. themes of German history and the horror of the Holocaust, as have the spiritual concepts of Kabbalah. characterised by a dull/musty, nearly depressive, destructive style and are often done in large scale formats. In most of his works, the use of photography as an output surface is prevalent and earth and other raw materials of nature are often incorporated.

Canadian-American architect. best-known works include the titanium-covered Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain; MIT Stata Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts; Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles; Experience Music Project in Seattle; Weisman Art Museum inMinneapolis; Dancing House in Prague; the Vitra Design Museum and MARTa Museum in Germany; the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto; the Cinémathèque française in Paris; and 8 Spruce Street in New York City.

Female Iraqi-British Architect. won lots of awards, a lot of her things are unrealized.