As a work of post-modern architecture, it is not a little crude.
I suspect that "The Dinner Party" will eventually find its niche as a pioneering work of post-modernist decorative art.
As a result, the Underground's records can be heard, with little cognitive dissonance, alongside the work of post-rock bands like Tortoise, Stereolab and Radiohead.
But to critics, memory aids could well be an example of innovation driving need, an overkill of sensors and sophistication to do the work of Post-its.
M. Poincaré, by legally stabilising the French franc on a gold basis, rounded off the work of post-war financial reconstruction in Europe.
There is next to no authorial intervention, subjects speak for themselves, and what transpires is a harrowing oral history that reads less like fact and more like a work of post-apocalyptic fiction.
The book itself was variously described as a work of "post-political blandness", "just not serious", the product of cyclical amnesia", an uninvigorating read "with none of the impact, inspirational or irritating, of a seminal feminist work", a book that "tends towards the banal.
The work of Post-Impressionist painter Paul Cézanne made the avant-garde problem become even more explicit to critics, as the British critic Roger Fry's eloquent analysis and defense, in Cézanne: A Study of His Development (1927), of his painting made clear.
Northern Spain, home to Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro and Salvador Dali, is the focus of the third programme, which looks at the artists' reaction to the fascist regime of General Franco, and explores the work of post-Franco architects such as Santiago Calatrava.
