I love to paint as a form of Modernism which is a philosophical movement that, along with cultural trends and changes, arose from wide-scale and far-reaching transformations in Western society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
That's so cool. Do you like Pablo Picasso?
Of course, he is one of my favorite sculptor and painter and to crown it all he is a Spanish  poet 
Yeah he's really cool. What makes art postmodern?
Well we can describe Postmodern as a body of art movements that sought to contradict some aspects of modernism or some aspects that emerged or developed in its aftermath.
That's cool. Who's your favorite post modern painter?
John Wilde
John Wilde (December 12, 1919 – March 9, 2006, pronounced "WILL-dee") was a painter, draughtsman and printmaker of fantastic imagery. Born near Milwaukee, Wilde lived most of his life in Wisconsin, save for service in the U.S. Army during World War II. He received bachelor and master degrees in art from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he taught for some 35 years. Wilde was associated with the Magic Realism movement and Surrealism in the United States. His darkly
Modernism
Modernism is both a philosophical movement and an art movement that, along with cultural trends and changes, arose from wide-scale and far-reaching transformations in Western society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Among the factors that shaped modernism were the development of modern industrial societies and the rapid growth of cities, followed then by reactions of horror to World War I. Modernism also rejected the certainty of Enlightenment thinking, and many modernists rejected religious belief.
Modernism, in general, includes the activities and creations