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Please read the attached essay by Chinedu Ene-Orji and Joel Maiye Eseyin on Contemporary Nigerian art. It will give you an introduction to postmodernism approach this idea from a non-Western lens. Be sure you google the artists and images referred to in the reading.
Answer the following questions in complete sentences to earn full credit.
1. What is the authors descriiption of post modernism? And if you are familiar with the concept, is their descriiption here different than your previous understanding?
2. From the concerns raised in the reading, why is postmodernism not a viable modality for the typical Nigerian artist?
3. In the section on Cultural Imperialism the author addresses local rejection of postmodernism as being… “at variance with African creative sensibility[s]” with an interesting interpretation. What is their assertion and how does it allow postmodernism and Indigenous ideas to coexist in a contemporary modality?
4. The later section of the reading discusses the divide in acceptance of postmodernist application in art education. Does the more traditional approach make more sense to you or do you feel more freeform ideals are important to the students creative development?
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