Wednesday 26 January 2011

DECONSTRUCTION LECTURE TUESDAY 15th FEB"



THE IMPLICATIONS OF DECONSTRUCTION FOR THINKING ABOUT TEXT

bollocks.jpgPOSTMODERNISM - emerges out of modernism, about questioning or re-framing conventions, universal language - idea of a million ways of making ur way through 


red- anti asthetic/anti technique - idea of critiqueing the modern world, modernism isnt celebrated in a posative way - questioning in a political way

TASK 1 - FIND 5 POST - MODERNIST EXAMPLES, COUPLE OF CENTANCES WHY AND A LINK

deconstruction became a style - deconstructivist - arcitecture - constructivism
in GD  it was almost called desconstructivism -  'ISM WORDS'-try and group people together under one umberella    BUT  deconstructivism didnt do this, infact it did the opposite.
BOOK TO GET OUT - DESIGN WRITING AND RESEARCH (1996)
ELLEN LUPTON & DANIEL MILLER
ARTICLE - 'DECONSTRUCTION AND GRAPHIC DESIGN'
WWW.DESIGNWRITINGRESEARCH.ORG
*Highlights role of cranbrook academy of art, US
*Emphasise not a stye but an approach.. 

CRANBROOK - SCHOOL WHERE GRAPHIC DESIGN EMERGED, arcitectures were influenced 
DECONSTRUCTION- mode of questioning and analysis, philosophy which approaches text's which dosent just anaylse what they mean, but the way of which it means, and the surrounding things that frame it. TRYING TO UN-PICK THE HIDDEN STRUCTURES BENEATH THE SURFACE, not a style but an approach. an approach to texts which analyses their systems of representation - the systems which frame their communication.
'speach which bind writing - primary source of communication - writing is a secondary copy of speaks, distant version of speach
SPEACH - spontanious , natural, confident, spur of the moment, original, present subject, real, requires no equipment interior to the mind
WRITING - constructed, informative, edited, improved, artificial, copy, absent subject, exterior to the mind, requires quipment, culturally constructed



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