This is a timeline highlighting major dates and events about the use of postmodernism in animation.;xNLx;including the work of Norman Mclaren and other prominent animators.;xNLx;;xNLx;Also a selection of major events in the world of postmodern art and film for reference.;xNLx;;xNLx;This timeline is for the use of research for a Dissertation in post-modern animation.;xNLx;;xNLx;www.timwheatley.co.uk
1917-08-31 22:35:08
Duchamps Urinal
ountain is a 1917 work widely attributed to Marcel Duchamp. The scandalous work was a porcelain urinal, which was signed "R.Mutt" and titled Fountain. Submitted for the exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists in 1917, Fountain was rejected by the committee, even though the rules stated that all works would be accepted from artists who paid the fee
1953-02-28 11:55:24
Duck Amuck
Duck Amuck is a surreal animated cartoon directed by Chuck Jones and produced by Warner Bros. Cartoons. The short was released in early 1953 by The Vitaphone Corporation, the short subject division of Warner Bros. Pictures, as part of the Merrie Melodies series. It stars Daffy Duck, who is tormented by a seemingly sadistic, initially unseen animator, who constantly changes Daffy's locations, clothing, voice, physical appearance and even shape. (quoted from Wikipedia)
1960-01-01 00:00:00
Jencks dates the flourishing of postmodernism in architecture and art
Charles Alexander Jencks (born 21 June 1939) is an American architectural theorist, landscape architect and designer. His books on the history and criticism of Modernism and Postmodernism are widely read in architectural circles
1962-07-09 00:00:00
Campbell's Soup Cans
Andy Warhole creates this iconic piece of pop art
1963-10-24 00:00:00
Whaam!
Whaam! is a 1963 diptych painting by pop artist Roy Lichtenstein. It follows the comic strip-based themes of some of his previous paintings and is part of a body of war-themed work created between 1962 and 1964
1967-12-20 00:00:00
The Hand is pinker than the eye
self referential pink panther cartoon
2001-05-18 00:00:00
Shrek
Dreamworks release the first shrek film.