DV 1101 Discourse Week 9 060411 Modernism and

DV 1101 Discourse Week 9 – 06/04/11 Modernism and Postmodernism

Good blogging Show evidence of independent research: - Quoting from texts. - Paraphrasing texts. - Introducing others’ ideas. - Arguing for or against others’ ideas. - Applying ideas to phenomena that interest you. - Introducing your own ideas. - SHOW understanding of words, terms and ideas by using and applying them.

Good blogging continued… • Correct Referencing and more: - Use Harvard system of referencing. - Reference/cite others’ work if you have used their ideas or their words. - Avoid secondary citations - Use links and images to support your arguments. - Comment on the work of your peers.

Good blogging continued… Writing style: - Discursive and reflective – can use first person. - Clear and concise. - Good punctuation, grammar and spelling (use spell check). - Balance between formal and informal style - Consistency of tone.

Poor blogging Plagiarism: - Failing to correctly cite the work of others. - Passing someone else’s work off as your own. - Use Turnitin if in doubt. - YOU WILL NOT GET AWAY WITH PLAGIARISM, it is easily detected. - If in doubt about whether you have plagiarised please see Tim or Sophie.

Poor blogging continued. . . • Poor writing style: - Dictionary or Wikipedia definitions of words - Using quotes from class but not reading the full texts - Quoting but not explaining or applying the quote to an actual situation - Describing what happened in class - Relying on lists

Harvard Quotation example According to Mac. Leod “Painters were the first to explore the revolutionary possibilities of Modernism, so that painting became the leading art form” (Mac. Leod, 1999, p 194).

List of works cited: Mac. Leod, G. (1999) ‘The Visual Arts’ in Modernism, Ed. Levenson, E. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.

Alfred Barr, 1936 Exhibition Catalogue for Museum of Modern Art

Les Demoiselles D’Avignon, 1907 Pablo Picasso

The Surrealists

Meret Oppenheim, Object, 1936

Umberto Boccioni, Unique Forms Of Continuity In Space, 1913

Le Corbusier

Le Corbusier Chair

Bauhaus, 1919 - 1933

Piet Mondrian Composition with Red, Yellow, Blue and Black, 1921

Wassily Kandisky, Composition iv, 1911

Un chien Andalou, 1929 Modern Times, 1936 Battleship Potempkin, 1925

Jacson Pollock

Morris Louis

Barnett Newman

Trouble in Utopia

Los Angeles as megalopolis

Quentin Taraniton, Pulp Fiction, 1994 Baz Luhrmann, Romeo and Juliet, 1996

Jean Baudrillard, wrote Simulacra and Simulation in 1985

First Gulf War footage