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Why is Salvador Dali significant?
He brought art to the public in the form of entertainment and inquiry.
Simple colors and shape He was able to take abstraction to its extreme.
wanted to use art to serve the mind. He pioneered readymades.
He gave an emotional meaning or purpose to the colors he used in his work
2
What does Fauves mean in french?
Wild Beasts
Rebellion
Freedom Fighters
Bright Colors
3
Which two artists founded Cubism?
Picasso and Braque
Marc and Kandinsky
Dali and Breton
Kirchner and Kandinsky
4
Describe the lines, shapes, and colors of a De Stijl artwork
Organic shapes, pastel colors, and whimsical linework
Curved and diagonal lines, Intense colors and optical mixing
Geometric shapes, vertical and horizontal lines, primary colors.
Straight lines, organic shapes, and colors showing strong emotion
5
What was the main concern or subject of the Futurism movement?
The future
Simultaneity
Abstraction
Dynamism
6
What does Die Brucke translate into?
The Basket
The Brook
The Brothers
The Bridge
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What is the main subject of Marcel Duchamp’s Nude Descending a Staircase No. 2
Freezing time
Motion
Light and color
None, It's non-objective
8
Expressionism refers to an attitude or philosophy of art rather than a particular style.
True
False
9
What is Juxtaposition?
an instrument for creating jazz music
Presenting everyday objects as art
disturbance from a proper, original, or usual place or state.
Placing two elements next to each other for contrast
10
Why is Wassily Kandinsky significant?
generally credited as the pioneer of non-objective art
Simple colors and shape He was able to take abstraction to its extreme.
He gave an emotional meaning or purpose to the colors he used in his work
wanted to use art to serve the mind. He pioneered readymades.
11
What is Dynamism?
The quality of being characterized by vigorous activity and progress.
Using violent colors and thick brush strokes
two events assumed to be happening at the same time
nitroglycerin, sorbents, and stabilizers
12
to channel the unconscious as a means to unlock the power of the imagination is the goal of which movement?
dada
Expressionism
Pop Art
surrealism
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Artists expressed deep emotions without regard to naturalism. Artists could be and express themselves without rejection.
Effects of Expressionism
Effects of Abstract Art
Effects of Futurism
Cause of Expressionism
14
What is a Readymade?
Art that is destroyed immediately after an exhibition.
Pre-mixed paint that is ready to be applied to a canvas
everyday objects presented as art with little manipulation by the artist.
Large sculptures that can be easily disassembled and assembled
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to express emotional states in their works as well as to portray the stresses of the modern world is the goal of....
Realism
Expressionism
Abstract Art
Surrealism
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They rejected art. They believed European culture was decadent and devoid of meaning. Questions art and the artist
De Stijl
Dada
Surrealism
Expressionism
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What was one of Der Blaue Reiter’s main philosophies?
To bring back realism
to challenge the role of art and the artist
the spiritual and symbolic associations of color
The rejection of art as a whole
18
Who is this?
Pablo Picasso
Salvador Dali
Andy Warhol
Marcel Duchamp
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Why is Marcel Duchamp significant?
Simple colors and shape He was able to take abstraction to its extreme.
He gave an emotional meaning or purpose to the colors he used in his work
wanted to use art to serve the mind. He pioneered readymades.
generally credited as the pioneer of non-objective art
20
Describe the physical characteristics of Fauvism
Primary colors & black lines
Individualized style that cannot be connect
Light and color showing a view in the moment
vigorous brushstrokes and intense colors straight from the tube.
21
What contemporary printmaking technique did Die Brucke Pioneer?
Screen Printing
Dry-Point Etching
Linocuts (Linoleum Printing)
Woodblock Printing
22
What is Dada?
Dada
Dada
Dada
Dada
23
What is the main concern of Cubism?
Surface design
Observing nature through light and color
Expression and spirituality through color
depicting life as it is.
24
What is the philosophy behind the De Stijl movement?
Questioning the role of art and the artist
Exaggerated emotion in art
the complete reliance on design and the elimination of emotion in art.
Creating art that is simple and affordable
25
the relation between two events assumed to be happening at the same time in a given frame of reference.
Impasto
Juxtaposition
Simultaneity
Isolation
26
Instead of visual artists, Dada and Surrealism started with what medium?
Writing
Painting
Theater
Dance
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This movements aesthetic is marked by its mockery of materialistic and nationalistic attitudes
Realism
Surrealism
De Stijl
Dada
28
In what medium is Matisse’s Beast of the Sea?
Oil on Canvas
Photography
Pastels
Collage
29
Almost every modern country producing art tried it’s hand at which art movement?
Pointillism
Abstract Expressionism
Cubism
De Stijl
30
How did Dadaists
create
art
Through spontaneously and with chance.
By launching paint at the canvas to express motion
With strong emotion and bright colors
By painting en plein air
31
It combined cubism, fauvism, impressionism, and post-impressionism into one exhibition in America
Degenerate Art Show
Salon De Paris
Paris World's Fair
1913 Armory Show
32
What is Retinal Art?
art which appeals mainly or exclusively to the eye rather than to the mind.
Art can be touched
art that creates a hidden image or optical illusion
Art that makes your eyes hurt
33
What is significant about Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2, subject?
It was the first time americans were seeing nudity in art
Marcel Duchamp copied the painting from another artist
The painting was critical of American politics and caused outrage.
The artwork is an entire series presented in one image.
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vivid color, emotional tension, violent imagery, an influence from primitivism, and distortion of figures. but
German
Cubists
Fauves
Realists
Die Brucke
35
Artists combining normally unrelated objects and situations. Scenes are dream-like or set in unnatural surroundings.
Surrealism
Dada
Impressionism
Realism
36
What does the title
Guernica
mean?
The Spanish city that Cubism originated from
The sight of a massacre planned to maximize civilian casualties.
A root vegetable used in many French soups and sauces
The French dictator known for the neoclassical period.
37
Define Non-objective art
Art made without using objects such as paint brushes.
Art made to resemble a person, place, or thing.
Art without a clear subject, composed of line, shape, and color.
Art with a recognizable subject
38
Which artist is recognized as painting the first non-objective painting?
Franz Marc
Pablo Picasso
Wassily Kandinsky
Margaret Thatcher
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What is dislocation?
disturbance from a proper, original, or usual place or state.
Placing two elements next to each other for contrast
an injury to a ball-and-socket joint
Presenting everyday objects as art
40
Art not focused on crafting aesthetically pleasing objects but on making works that generated difficult questions
Non-Objective Art
Internet Art
Conceptual Art
Abstract Art
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What was the main concern of abstract artists?
Using symbolism to show emotion
to show design in its purest and simplest form.
the design on the canvas and how the various parts relate to each other
confusing high school students
42
Protesting the economic and social conditions in germany before WWI, was the concern of which group?
Surrealists
Non-Objective Artists
Die Blaue Reiter
Der Brucke
43
What nationality is Pablo Picasso?
American
Dutch
Spanish
French
44
What are the three categories of art?
Realistic, Abstract, and Non-Objective
Traditional, applied, and crafts
Realism, Impressionism, and abstract
Pretty, serious, and funky
45
What invention allowed painters to no longer be tied to a role of reproducing people, places, and objects realistically
Modern photography
The airplane
Inexpensive paint and canvas
transcontinental communication
46
Who wrote the Surrealist Manifesto and was the leader of the Surrealists?
Salvador Dali
Mr. Parrish
Pablo Picasso
Andre Breton
47
A critic described the brightly colored paintings as the work of “Wild beasts”, giving which group its name?
Die Blaue Reiter
Fauves
Der Brucke
Surrealists
48
What theory did Freud and the Surrealists believe was the key to peek into what is in our unconscious?
Id, Ego, and Superego
Dream Analysis
Talk Therapy
Operant Conditioning
49
Which post-impressionist artist’s style had a tremendous influence on cubism after his death?
Piet Mondrian
Paul Cezanne
Claud Monet
Pablo Picasso
50
Reaction to WW1 and the nationalism that many thought had led to the war. Influenced by other avant-garde movements
Expressionism
Impressionism
Dada
Pop Art
51
Why is Franz Marc significant?
generally credited as the pioneer of non-objective art
He gave an emotional meaning or purpose to the colors he used in his work
wanted to use art to serve the mind. He pioneered readymades.
Simple colors and shape He was able to take abstraction to its extreme.
52
Which psychologists theories are thought to inspire Surrealism?
Andre Breton
Sigmund Freud
Salvador Dali
Dr. Marcus Durian
53
Who were the founding members of Der Blaue Reiter?
Dali and Breton
Marc and Kandinsky
Picasso and Braque
Kirchner and Kandinsky
54
Suspension of the conscious mind to release subconscious images
Automotism
Collage
Kirawane
Exquisite Corpse
55
Who were the main groups fighting in WWI?
America vs Britain
The Nazis vs. Western Europe
North Korea vs South Korea
Central Powers vs Entente Powers
56
Why is Henri Matisse significant?
wanted to use art to serve the mind. He pioneered readymades.
generally credited as the pioneer of non-objective art
He gave an emotional meaning or purpose to the colors he used in his work
Simple colors and shape He was able to take abstraction to its extreme.
