In Pisupo Lua Afe, Michel Tuffery mostly wanted the piece to…

Make commentary on wastefulness and obesity.

Ai Weiwei used sunflower seeds to represent…

Millions of people as a community.

What is the definition of “shibboleth?”

A belief distinguishing a particular group of people.

Kiki Smith, the artist who made Lying with the Wolf, made the piece as…

A statement against stereotypes and gender roles.

Old Man’s Cloth by Anatusi was inspired by kente. What is kente?

A fabric made of interwoven cloth strips native to Ghana.

Why did Yinka Shonibare use African textiles in The Swing (After Fragonard)?

Make fun of how his work was supposed to show his heritage.

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AP Art History Global Contemporary 236-250

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Review for cards 236-250 in the Content Area 10 Global Contemporary Unit of AP Art History.

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1
Darkytown Rebellion was inspired by what popular style of art at the time?
Silhouette imagery
Analytical cubism
Impressionism
Pop art
2
What style did Zaha Hadid commonly work in?
Deconstructivism
Dadaism
Modernism and postmodernism
Minimalism
3
Who was the architect who designed the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao?
John Rausch
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Frank Gehry
Zaha Hadid
4
What style was Julie Mehretu primarily inspired by in Stadia II?
Realism
Constructivism
Modernism
Cubism
5
In Pisupo Lua Afe, Michel Tuffery mostly wanted the piece to…
Make commentary on wastefulness and obesity.
Comment on starvation and homelessness.
Make the culture seem powerful because of their traditions.
Show that people should eat more corned beef.
6
Ai Weiwei used sunflower seeds to represent…
The growth of his home country.
His favorite cultural food.
Millions of people as a community.
How anyone can be part of a movement.
7
In The Crossing by Bill Viola, which culture was Viola NOT inspired by?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
8
In No Crying Allowed in the Barbershop, the artist took inspiration from their ___ heritage.
Argentinian
Puerto Rican
Mexican
Costa Rican
9
When was Nirvana, the video from which Pure Land by Mariko Mori originated, created?
1997
1999
2003
2001
10
What is the definition of “shibboleth?”
A belief distinguishing a particular group of people.
The oppression of a group due to racism.
A crack which is formed by erosion over time.
A group of people who work together to be freed.
11
Kiki Smith, the artist who made Lying with the Wolf, made the piece as…
Commentary on beastality.
A statement against stereotypes and gender roles.
A comment on how feminism forced women into being sexual.
Commentary on the destruction of the environment.
12
Old Man’s Cloth by Anatusi was inspired by kente. What is kente?
A basket made in tribes by women in Nigeria.
A fabric made of interwoven cloth strips native to Ghana.
A mask that South African tribes wear in ceremonies.
A cloth used as a baby’s blanket in Zimbabwe.
13
Why did Yinka Shonibare use African textiles in The Swing (After Fragonard)?
To contrast between aristocratic and better African styles.
Make fun of how his work was supposed to show his heritage.
To show how African textiles are associated with royalty.
To embrace his African heritage.
14
What media was Praying Mantra made from?
Ink
Watercolor
Collage
Acrylic paint
15
In Electronic Superhighway, which of these materials were used?
TVs and radios
TVs and neon lights
Wires and TVs
Neon lights and radios

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