Brianna 2D-Design

Postmodernism is considered to be a late twentieth-century concept of styles and ideas that deal with art, architecture and culture and shows a deviation from modernism. This is the current era we live in and is continuously evolving. The different eras of art, such as realism, modernism, and postmodernism, come as a result of the current times and is a way to communicate and connect with specific groups that have formed in society. Postmodernism often times plays with a more imaginative and exotic way of creating art. One thing that was confusing for me was the idea about hyperreality, which is defined as exaggerated in comparison to reality. In the article it says that "Disneyland is presented as imaginary in order to make us believe that the rest is real." How exactly is this supposed to be interpreted? What is the difference between reality and imaginary in this context? Is it trying to say that people think of Disney characters as real, when in reality they are si

In the beginning of the podcast I found the statement that scientist often make "color has an objective reality, but colors we see are tricks of the imagination" very insightful. This explanation made a lot of sense to me and is an easy way to think about color because in actuality there is no completely correct way to observe color or determine the "real" color being viewed. I found it interesting when the speakers went on to talk about the different color receptors of multiple creatures and how each thing would see the rainbow in a distinct way. A dog has only two color receptors, blue and yellow, and can be compared to someone who is color blind. A human has a third color receptor, red, which mixes with many other colors and helps humans have the ability to see about 100 more colors and shades. A sparrow sees more of the start of a rainbow than we do because of their ultraviolet vision. They also see more colors than dogs and humans because they have ext

The sneaker by itself looked bright white and when placed on the sheets the sneaker still looked whiter than the sheets. The sheets looked duller and almost more cream colored. When there was more light added to the room the sneaker was illuminated and had a reflective glow and the sheets became brighter.