Emma Gristina's Blog - SA.224.04

After reading these articles I was a little confused. I followed along how they talk about Postmodernism; however, when they started to talk about Disneyland I got a little confused. I also had a difficult time interpreting the culture and the woman the article was talking about on the first page in the first paragraph. From what I got out of Postmodernism, these artist create art that represents the unknown. As the article states, postmodern artists and architects take note of new messages, symbols, culture and media and then transforms them into videos, songs, painting or buildings, reflecting the ideas of postmodernism. Personally, I feel like it can be difficult to be a postmodernism artist because you have to represent the unknown and in a form of art. I don't think I would be a great postmodernism artist because I believe that I am not as creative and would have difficulty representing the unknown and understanding it in general.

I thought it was interesting how the podcast talked about where is the color and where does it come from. When the two hosts talked to the neurosurgeon, they discussed if a grape is the same color for everyone, a human, a dog and a whale etc. The neurosurgeon then stated the question  “would aliens see this red.” Then the conversation turned to how color is percieved in a different ways by different living things. This reminds me of how sometimes, humans take color and what they are able to see for granted. Most people can see all of the colors of the rainbow, but has the podcast was discussing, 10% of men are color blind and dogs color vision consist of blue and yellow. Therefore, not everyone sees color the same. I think as humans we often forget that and we take advantage of the different colors that we are able to see. I think if humans experienced life without color or being color blind, they would have a different experience of the world. Additionally, I thought it was fasc

For this assignment, I used my white bracelet and placed it on top of my white folder. When comparing these two, I could tell that there was a difference in the type of white color the objects were. When I changed the lighting, the difference in color changed darker

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