Art Quote by Walter Darby Bannard

Postmodernism does not facilitate better art. It rationalizes inferior art by wrapping it in words - a suit of armor with nobody inside.

— Walter Darby Bannard

Postmodernism lives in the academy, where words abandon reality to serve ambition, and reputations rise on hot air.

— Walter Darby Bannard

Postmodernism is Modernism with Alzheimer's.

— Walter Darby Bannard

Postmodernism is silly and joyless at the same time.

— Walter Darby Bannard

Postmodernism was a reaction to modernism. Where modernism was about objectivity, postmodernism was about subjectivity. Where modernism sought a singular truth, postmodernism sought the…

— Miguel Syjuco

“Postmodernism’s collapse into indeterminacy is a significant weakness, yet its recognition of the implications of narratives, communities, embodiment, history, race, sex, and class make…

— David K. Naugle

Postmodernism represents a moment of suspension before the batteries are recharged for the new millennium, an acknowledgment that preceding the future is a strange…

— Lyman Abbott

“That is my second hypothesis: Postmodernism is a response to the crisis of faith of the academic far Left. Its epistemology justifies the leap…

— Stephen R.C. Hicks

Postmodernism came nowhere close in quality to Modernism at its apogee, not least because that later style wholly lacked the social impetus that animated…

— Martin Filler

what exactly is postmodernism, except modernism without the anxiety?

— Jonathan Lethem

Postmodernism - and is that term used much any more? - is simply a reiteration of the sophistic or the rhetorical worldview.

— David Roochnik

“May one plead, Your Honor, postmodernism as an involuntary condition?”

— Jonathan Lethem