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Unit 10: Global Contemporary Review
Unit 10: Global Contemporary Review
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1
The dual projection of fire and water in
The Crossing
most directly symbolizes:
The cyclical nature of purification and rebirth
The conflict between modernity and tradition
The division between Eastern and Western ideologies
2
Preying Mantra
by Wangechi Mutu explores:
Industrial progress and its environmental effects
Traditional Chinese brush painting techniques
African identity, hybridity, and the female body
3
In
Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People)
, Jaune Quick-to-See Smith uses layered imagery and found objects to:
Illustrate traditional narratives from Plains Indian oral history
Critique the colonial legacy/commodification of Native American identity
Celebrate American consumerism and Indigenous folklore
4
The
Stadia II
painting by Julie Mehretu is inspired by:
Fragmented views of classical ruins
The architecture and energy of sports arenas
Diagrams of global migration
5
The
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
by Maya Lin draws on which of the following elements for its emotional impact?
Stark black granite inscribed with names
Colorful portraiture of fallen soldiers
Abstract steel sculptures representing bombs
6
The inclusion of sports memorabilia, toys, and a canoe in
Trade
serves primarily to:
Symbolize the abundance of Indigenous resources
Celebrate Native American military alliances
Offer an ironic trade to reverse colonization
7
The use of a
non-traditional medium and collaboration
in
The Gates
by Christo and Jeanne-Claude reflects:
A sacred performance rooted in Eastern ritual
Installation art rooted in site-specific experience
A critique of material excess in capitalism
8
Which of the following best characterizes
Shibboleth
by Doris Salcedo?
A performance involving spoken word
A long fissure in a museum floor, symbolizing cultural division
A carved inscription meant for ceremonial passage
9
Pure Land
by Mariko Mori merges:
Shinto beliefs with science fiction aesthetics
European Renaissance style with anime culture
Zen Buddhist ritual with performance art
10
In
Pisupo Lua Afe (Corned Beef 2000)
, artist Michel Tuffery critiques:
Colonial imposition of Western food systems and economy
European control of Polynesian textile traditions
Global censorship of traditional tattooing practices
11
MAXXI National Museum
in Rome by Zaha Hadid is notable for its:
Strict symmetrical layout referencing classical temples
Postmodern pastiche of historical styles
Use of organic, fluid forms suggesting movement
12
Magdalena Abakanowicz's
Androgyne III
emphasizes:
Individual identity through accurate portraiture
The anonymity and universality of trauma through abstraction
The grotesque nature of human suffering through exaggerated realism
