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The term New York School refers to a postwar art movement that |
was a convenient way to lump together the Abstract Expressionists |
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Robert Smithson’s Spiral Jetty is an example of |
land art |
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The term postmodern was first used in reference to a certain style in |
architecture |
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The Women series of paintings by Willem de Kooning caused a stir in the art world. They were |
seen as shocking and brutal |
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The Guerrilla Girls use posters and on-site appearances to |
bring attention to gender inequalities in the art world |
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Painting is the primary medium used by all of the following artists EXCEPT: Frankenthaler, Neel, Rothko, Pollock, Bourgeois |
Bourgeois |
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Jasper Johns chose familiar images for his subject matter so that he could then concentrate on |
paradoxes, endless multiples, representation, NOT the psychological use of color |
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One of the ideas behind Postmodernism is pluralism, which proposes that art |
can take many directions at the same time, all of them equally valid |
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The term action painting refers to the fact that this new type of painting |
traced the actions of the painter |
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Minimalism, a trend that coexisted with Pop, emphasized a continuation of the exploration of nonrepresentation and the idea that a painting or sculpture is primarily |
a physical object |
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Photorealism refers to |
a movement in painting that explores the way a camera "sees" |
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Early Conceptualists reacted to the burgeoning art market by |
attempting to eliminate the art object |
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Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat |
began as a graffiti artist |
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In Joseph Kosuth’s One and Three Chairs, the viewer is presented with |
three ways of documenting an idea |
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Anselm Kiefer was one of the most prominent Neo-Expressionists. His work |
dealt directly with the trauma of Germany’s past |
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A Neo-Dada artist who made art from "found" materials and images and named his new art form "combine paintings" is |
Robert Rauschenburg |
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Allan Kaprow took art in a new direction with "happenings." His primary claim was |
the art was most like life itself |
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Appropriation contends that the meaning of a work of art |
is unstable and communal |
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A new art form known as "installation" |
creates an environment for the viewer to enter and experience |
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The artistic recycling of existing images is an aspect of which movement? |
Postmodernism |
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What type of material did Subodh Gupta use in making the work Very Hungry God? |
steel pots and buckets |
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Knowledge of what would have enriched the experience to those who visited Gupta’s Very Hungry God? |
Hindu rituals and beliefs |
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What permitted Emily Jacir the freedom to produce her project Where We Come From? |
her American passport |
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Takashi Murakami is inspired by otaku, which is a Japanese term that refers to |
people with all-consuming interests |
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In Gabriel Orozco’s Horses Running Endlessly, |
the game is what the viewer makes of it |
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Which interiors would artist Ernesto Neto most like to create a work for? |
a cave |
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Ernesto Neto’s Leviathan Thot was a temporary installation at the |
Pantheon in Paris |
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Which place had a profound effect on the work of Olafur Eliasson? |
Iceland |
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Two things that influence the art of Olafur Eliasson are |
nature and color |
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The work 360-Degree Room for All Colors was done by |
Olafur Eliasson |
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Evoking a Hindu ritual, Subodh Gupta did what outside the church that housed his Very Hungry God? |
served soup |
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Refrigerator magnets depicting Michelangelo’s David and Botticelli’s Venus as jewerly are an example of |
visual culture |
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In Neto’s Leviathan Thot, the artist thinks of his work as a ________, another art of gravity, grace, balance, and interaction. |
dance |
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Horses Running Endlessly is by the ________ artist, ________. |
Mexican; Orozco |
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One of the names most closely associated with Performance art is ________, who is known for the multimedia work Stories from the Nerve Bible. |
Laurie Anderson |
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Roy Lichtenstein often based his imagery on the |
comic books |
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