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Post-Modern History Crossword Puzzle

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This quiz looks at postmodernism, a movement that impacted upon the arts, philosophy, architecture & criticism in the late 20th century. Best of luck.
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      1. 1987 novella by Robert Coover; "Whatever Happened to Gloomy Gus of the Chicago ___"
      4. Geometrician and hard edge artist, created "Six-Ninths Red (1966); Ronald ___
      7. 1946 painting by Jackson Pollock; "The ___ Cup"
      8. Postmodern architect, co-wrote "Body, Memory & Architecture" (1977); Charles ___
      9. 1971 play by Kurt Vonnegut; "Happy Birthday, ___ June"
      10. Influential 20th century philosopher; Willard ___ Orman Quine
      11. Pop artist, created "Munchkins I, II, & III" (1964); ___ Weber (Alt spelling)
      14. 1995 book by Frederic Jameson; "The Geopolitical Aesthetic: Cinema & ___ in the World System"
      17. 1957 novel by Italian writer Italo Calvino; "The Baron in the ___"
      20. Nam June Paik's 1967 Fluxus artwork; "___ Sextronique"
      23. Semiotician, at times referenced as influence in postmodernism; Jakob ___ Uexkull
      24. Fluxus artist, known for her metal assemblages; ___ Hutchins
      25. 1992 painting by Roy Lichtenstein based on Van Gogh's work; "Bedroom at ___"
      26. "Post Modern Literature & Race" (2005) published by ___ Platt & Sara Upstone
      27. 2016 work by Jean Baudrillard; "Why ___ Everything Already Disappeared?"
      28. Flemish visual artist, pioneer in Polaroid art and Video art; ___ Matthys

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      1. 1994 installation artwork by Vasiliy Ryabchenko; "Big ___"
      2. Derek Pell's 2001 work on animation; "The Little Red Book of ___ LiveMotion"
      3. US composer, pioneered minimal music. Known for "Clapping Music" (1971); ___ Reich
      4. "___, Twilights, & Transitions: Postmodern Theories, Politics, & Challenges" Best & Kellner, 2001
      5. A prominent example of postmodern architecture, completed 1964; ___ Venturi House
      6. Composer Alexandre Desplat's 2017 film score; "The ___ of Water"
      12. A founder of International style architecture in Germany; Ludwig Mies van ___ Rohe
      13. Conceptual artist, created the notorious "Decide to Boycott Women" in 1971; ___ Lozano
      15. Warhol's "Campbell's Soup Cans" (1961) is an example of this movement; ___ Art
      16. 1963 serigraph by US artist Andy Warhol; "Silver ___ Crash (Double Disaster)"
      17. Sounds like rubbish, the best known installation artwork by HA Schult; "___ People"
      18. Welsh pop artist, released "Thin Partitions" in 2009; Ken ___
      19. Jean-Francois Lyotard; "A ___ Appendix to the Post Modern Question" (1982) (Hint: Slender)
      20. Martin Creed's 2000 concept artwork; "Work No. 227: The Lights Going ___ Off" (Two words 2,3)
      21. "Bird in Hand" is a 2006 work by minimalist US artist ___ Gallagher
      22. The testing of a metal or ore to determine its ingredients and quality