| 1. belonging to the postmodern movement in art and architecture (supports use of complex and decorative styles, with emphasis on local historical styles - opposed to the principles of modernism) |
| 2. the late 20th-century tendency to distrust objectivity, authority, universality, and moral and ideological absolutes Postmodern artists tend to mix styles, cultures, techniques, and high and low forms of art. a view that social and cultural reality, as well as social science itself, is a human construction |