Postmodernism—Focus on the Viewer

How to Look at and Understand Great Art • Season 1 • Episode 35

About this episode

In the 1960s, Pop art, Op art, and minimalism brought yet another far-reaching redefinition of art. Learn to recognize these three distinct postmodern visions, and see how they shared a common rejection of the traditional focus on the artist, aiming instead to create works that exist only for the viewer's interpretation.