Interactive Demo

Postmodern Appropriation Lab

Postmodern Appropriation Lab is a free, interactive learning demo from the AP Art History course on Lykke. It helps you build intuition for Postmodernism, Identity Politics, Installation and Performance Art, Digital and Video Art. Play with it directly in your browser — it features interactive elements you can explore. Select Source (S) The Canon Classical Antiquity The Commodity Pop Art / Consumerism The Body Subjectivity/Gaze ID: GLOBAL_CONTEMP_2024 2. This demo lives in the “Unit 10: Global Contemporary, 1980 C.E. to Present” section of the course.

Preview of the Postmodern Appropriation Lab interactive demo
Preview of Postmodern Appropriation Lab — play the live version below.
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How to use this demo

  1. Select Source (S) The Canon Classical Antiquity The Commodity Pop Art / Consumerism The Body Subjectivity/Gaze ID: GLOBAL_CONTEMP_2024 2.
  2. Experiment freely — there's nothing to break, and every change is reversible.

What you'll explore

Frequently asked questions

What does the Postmodern Appropriation Lab demo do?

The final unit examines art from the late 20th century to today. It focuses on how contemporary artists use diverse media to address issues of identity, globalization, technology, and social justice. Postmodern Appropriation Lab turns that idea into something you can manipulate directly and watch respond.

What AP Art History concept does Postmodern Appropriation Lab teach?

The final unit examines art from the late 20th century to today. It focuses on how contemporary artists use diverse media to address issues of identity, globalization, technology, and social justice. It focuses on Postmodernism, Identity Politics, Installation and Performance Art, Digital and Video Art, Globalism and Cultural Hybridity, Institutional Critique from the “Unit 10: Global Contemporary, 1980 C.E. to Present” section.

How does Postmodern Appropriation Lab fit into the AP Art History course?

AP Art History is a college-level survey course that explores the nature of art, its uses, and its meanings through the investigation of 250 prescribed works of art spanning from prehistory to the present. Students deve… This demo is the interactive piece for the “Unit 10: Global Contemporary, 1980 C.E. to Present” section. Open the full AP Art History course wiki at https://www.getlykke.com/explore/public/ap-art-history-f51173a9-1720-4a4e-ae2a-947e74f02bf7 for notes, flashcards, quizzes and the other demos.

What will I understand better after using Postmodern Appropriation Lab?

You'll build intuition for Postmodernism, Identity Politics, Installation and Performance Art, Digital and Video Art, Globalism and Cultural Hybridity, Institutional Critique — and, crucially, see how they behave when you change the inputs, which is hard to get from a textbook or lecture on AP Art History alone.

From the AP Art History course

This interactive demo is part of the Unit 10: Global Contemporary, 1980 C.E. to Present section. Explore the full AP Art History course wiki on Lykke — with notes, flashcards, quizzes and more interactive demos.

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