MODERNISM

•§         Early years of the 20th century

•§         Rejected the existence of God

•§         Reason was considered powerful

•§         Believed in universal ethical standars

•§         Researched of a centre, a point of reference

•§         Considered only highest forms of art

POST-MODERNISM

•§         Since the Sixties

•§         It is a cultural movement which developed after modernism

•§         It didn't believe in the existence of God

•§         It put in doubt the idea of authority, center and absolute truth

•§         It was not possible to find a objective truth because there are many points of view and so there are many centers

•§         There were not a absolute meaning

•§         Meaning was never stable; it was always slippery and still to come deferred

•§         Abolishing difference between low and high art