Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Monday, April 19, 2010

General Information

What History of Skateboarding



When Skateboarding was first started in the 1950s,


Where all across California surfers got the idea of trying to surf the streets.


How first skateboarders started with wooden boxes or boards with roller skate wheels attached to the bottom. The boxes turned into planks, and eventually companies were producing decks of pressed layers of wood

Monday, April 12, 2010

Post Modern design









It emphasizes the role of language, power relations, and motivations, in particular it attacks the use of binaries such as as male (versus female), straight (versus gay), white (versus black)

Modernism



the term describes both a set of cultural tendencies and an array of associated cultural movements, originally arising from wide-scale and far-reaching changes to Western society in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Constructivism




Constructivism was a post-World War I outgrowth of Russian Futurism,

Art Deco



Art Deco had a style that was seen as elegant, glamorous, functional and modern.

Bauhaus



Bauhaus combines crafts and the fine arts, and was famous for the approach to design that it publicized and taught

Art Nouveau



Art Nouveau has different style compared to other art. The colors are subdued , and the art is free handed.