The document provides an overview of key characteristics and examples of Post-Modernism. It discusses how Post-Modernism questions objective truth and reality, features experimental and fragmented styles that blend genres, and lacks overarching narratives. Examples are given of Post-Modern architecture by Frank Gehry, as well as Post-Modern music artists like Beck and Kanye West. Post-Modern television is said to include pastiche, spectacle, self-referential "faux TV", and mysteries exploring the unknown.

1. Post-Modernism A Limited Introduction

3. Characteristics of P-M A blending and questioning of the real vs. the fictional Fragmentary and chaotic experimentation mingled characteristics; mixed genres No overarching truth; truth does not exist. External versus internal temporal disorder Look to non-west religion, social habitation, self-actualization No overarching narrative or explanation

7. Various Styles Enjambed

8. Frank Gehry Layerings of Facades

9. Fragmentary and Chaotic

10. Frank Gehry’s residence

11. Milwaukee Museum of Art

14. Soldiers’ Field, Chicago

23. Post-Modern Art