{"id":456,"date":"2008-10-23T09:00:36","date_gmt":"2008-10-23T09:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/23\/post-modern-garden-of-eden\/"},"modified":"2008-10-23T09:00:36","modified_gmt":"2008-10-23T09:00:36","slug":"post-modern-garden-of-eden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/post-modern-garden-of-eden\/","title":{"rendered":"Post-modern Garden of Eden"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"><a title=\"photo sharing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/andy_bernay-roman\/1485461709\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: solid 2px #000000;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1194\/1485461709_a5b3724243_m.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/andy_bernay-roman\/1485461709\/\">Post-modern Garden of Eden<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Originally uploaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/andy_bernay-roman\/\">allspice1<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Christine writes that:<\/p>\n<p>Claus Emmeche and Steven Sampson in \u2018The Garden Machine\u2019 describe the effect of Postmodernism on art and architecture (p59);<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday\u2019s postmodern art and architecture also transcend the modern idea of the creating artistic subject, who in a sovereign fashion generates originals by natural creativity (art as \u2018poiesis\u2019). Instead art becomes a simulation where copies enter into a combination of significations that are actually not new, but which respresent small games that can be transmitted onwards in a time infinity of circulating signs\u2026.these metaphorical demands on the image are dissolved in a series of rituals that organises the continued simulation of art in the universal media of mass society.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While there is an overriding sense that the \u2018original\u2019 has been lost in the overwhelming proliferation of the simulacrum: this is not necessarily true.<\/p>\n<p>Australian architect Richard Francis Thorpe has an interesting analysis of the problems of Post Modernism in design in his article \u2018The [im]possibility of slowness\u2019 in UME Magazine. http:\/\/www.umemagazine.com\/scrollSpreads.aspx.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Post-modern Garden of Eden Originally uploaded by allspice1 Christine writes that: Claus Emmeche and Steven Sampson in \u2018The Garden Machine\u2019 describe the effect of Postmodernism on art and architecture (p59); \u201cToday\u2019s postmodern art and architecture also transcend the modern idea of the creating artistic subject, who in a sovereign fashion generates originals by natural creativity [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[235],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}