Jeff Koons’ Pink Panther is part of his Banality series focusing on

pop culture and mass-market knicknacks

This work was created to reflect back upon the

achievements and disappointments of the twentieth century

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is designed so that the viewer would

descend into a grave-like setting to remember the dead

Global contemporary art can be described as art that

mixes traditional art concepts with technology and global awareness.

The artist drew criticism for this work because

the Communist government thought it held secret subversive ideas

This artist’s photographs challenge the viewer to

understand that women from both the Western and Iranian points of view

Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People) marked the

500 Years anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s arrival in the Americ

The work of Jeff Koons is dependent upon

references to objects in popular culture

What is the underlying theme of this work?

Self projection onto the names of casualties

Untitled (#228) depicts her

as Judith holding Holofernes' head

The artist uses burlap as a material in part because it

imitates the appearance of human skin

The work is placed in the center of the room so that

a contrast between solids and voids can be appreciated

Many of the characters used in this work

are the invention of the artist and have no meaning

Summer Trees expresses an interest in

adapting traditional formulas onto contemporary works

The artist of this work draws upon influence from other cultures like

contemporary mass production and commercialism

The main subjects of the painting are two famous jazz musicians

Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie

Summer Trees references the

Asian tradition of painting with ink

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1
Australian aboriginal artists rely on their traditions for their work, while maintaining a presence in the contemporary
is not done for display
does not use patterns and markings
has no emphasis on color
does not have figures
2
Jeff Koons’ Pink Panther is part of his Banality series focusing on
cartoons
pop culture and mass-market knicknacks
pop culture of Pink Panther
celebrities and cartoons
3
An abstracted human form such as this
Kouros from Anavysos
Portrait of Sin Sukifu
Nio guardian figure
Ikenga shrine figure
4
This work was created to reflect back upon the
multitude of languages spoken in the modern world
achievements and disappointments of the twentieth century
strides in education in recent years
subversive activities of modern governments
5
Who is the artist of this piece?
Xu Bing
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
Shirin Neshat
Maya Lin
6
Who is the artist?
Pepon Osorio
Shirin Neshat
Jaune Smith
Faith Ringgold
7
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is designed so that the viewer would
descend into a grave-like setting to remember the dead
thing about the glory of war and ultimate victory
be able to protest American involvement in foreign wars
commemorate the ultimate sacrifice people made to ensure peace
8
Global contemporary art can be described as art that
mixes traditional art concepts with technology and global awareness.
focuses only on global awareness.
is only produced in the 21st century.
is anything sculptural or environmental.
9
Who is the artist, and who took the photo of this work, respectively?
Neshat; Preston
Neshat; Cynthia
Neistat; Cynthia
Nesheat; Priscilla
10
Work by this artist shows various influences including all of the following EXCEPT
jazz
ancient Egyptian body formulas
graffiti art
the African-American experience
11
Who is the artist of this work?
Emily Kame Kngwarreye
Xu Bing
Maya Lin
Song Su-nam
12
The artist drew criticism for this work because
it became a center of religious worship
the content of the work was viewed as shocking and pornographic
the Communist government thought it held secret subversive ideas
the importation of foreign materials into the United States without a permi
13
This artist’s photographs challenge the viewer to
agree that Iranian women have their rights taken from them by an oppressive
determine whether or not women clothed like this are treated as sexual obje
accept the reality that Iranian women will defend their faith
understand that women from both the Western and Iranian points of view
14
Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People) marked the
500 Years anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s arrival in the Americ
Red Skins Team Anniversary
200 Years Sun Dance Massacre
hundredth anniversary of Thanksgiving.
15
The work of Jeff Koons is dependent upon
references to objects in popular culture
multi-media art work
commentary on contemporary political issues
the dump-dot technique of paint application
16
When did the gates unfurl in Central Park, NY?
December 12, 1979
February 12, 1979
December 12, 2005
February 12, 2005
17
What is the underlying theme of this work?
Self projection onto the names of casualties
The impermanent nature of life
Fear of repeating such a war
The insignificance of human life
18
Untitled (#228) depicts her
as Judith holding Holofernes' head
in a Halloween costume
as a strong woman
as Holofernes
19
Who is the artist?
Pepon Osorio
Emily Kame Kngwarreye
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Faith Ringgold
20
The artist uses burlap as a material in part because it
is inexpensive and therefor symbolizes economic depression
is transparent and encourages us to see through the figures
imitates the appearance of human skin
is durable and needs no further care
21
Who is the artist of this piece?
Cindy Sherman
Shirin Neshat
Song Su-nam
Xu Bing
22
What two artists contributed to this work?
Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Lin and Christo
Claude and Jeanne-Christo
Koons and Claude
23
The work is placed in the center of the room so that
people can be encouraged to touch the work and experience it first hand
other figures can be placed around it and interact with it
a contrast between solids and voids can be appreciated
it will block people from passing through the room and force them to consid
24
Many of the characters used in this work
signify progressive attitudes toward family and relationships and therefore
are inked upside-down and cause viewer confusion
are the invention of the artist and have no meaning
are anti-government and a cause for political scandal
25
What is the name of the series this work is from?
At the Louvre
Willa Marie Simone
Quilt works
The French Collection
26
A three-dimensional work made of various materials such as wood, cloth, paper, and miscellaneous objects
Assemblage
Adrogyne
Kitsch
Shibboleth
27
Who is the artist?
Xu Bing
Maya Lin
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Song Su-nam
28
Summer Trees expresses an interest in
adapting traditional formulas onto contemporary works
multi-media presentations of ancient works
instructing young people in the arts of today
moving people away from purely aesthetic concerns to contemporary issues
29
_______ is the combination of masculine and feminine characteristics into an ambiguous form.
Androgyny
Mixed Media
Kitsch
Mylar
30
The artist of this work draws upon influence from other cultures like
contemporary mass production and commercialism
French Impressionist painting and printmaking
New World symbolism and iconography
African rites and rituals
31
What is the best name of the art type shown below?
Ceramics
Yard-art
Minimalism
Kitsch
32
Who is the artist?
Jeff Koons
Cindy Sherman
Faith Ringgold
Pepon Osorio
33
Who is the artist of this piece?
Shirin Neshat
Song Su-nam
Maya Lin
Xu Bing
34
The main subjects of the painting are two famous jazz musicians
John Coltrane and Louis Armstrong
Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie
Benny Goodman and Billie Holiday
Miles Davis and Duke Ellington
35
Rebellious Silence is from her
Men of Allah series
Women of Allah series
Iranian series
Farsi series
36
In visual art, ____________ is an artwork in which more than one medium or material has been employed. Assemblages and c
Synthetic polymer paint
Adrogyne
Mixed Media
Mylar
37
A _______________is an umbrella term which could mean acrylic, vinyl acrylic, styrene acrylic.
Kitsch
Mylar
Shibboleth
synthetic polymer
38
The work is inspired by traditional wood-block print technology known in
Southeast Asia
Colonial Latin America
China
India
39
Summer Trees references the
Asian tradition of painting with ink
Japanese tradition of woodblock prints popular in Europe
Chinese tradition of painting on the scroll format
Korean tradition of painting screens that separate rooms
40
What context may best explain the material choice of this work?
wood matches skin tone
emptiness of modern life
Famine and deforestation removes resource
Poverty limits supply of marble in Poland

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