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AP Art History Content Area 10 Contemporary Art
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1
What 2 natural elements does this installation use?
air and water
water and earth
air and fire
water and fire
2
Where did A Book from the Sky originate from?
Shenghai
Seoul
Beijing
Hong Kong
3
All of the following are symbols in the work except
the text
the contrasting black and white
the veil
the gun
4
What inspired En la Barberia no se Llora?
the artists father telling him to be more masculine
the time the artist got circumcised
the first time the artist had to get a haircut and cried
all of the above
5
What was different about this piece's color palette compared to others?
muted primary colors
primary colors
black and white
varying shades of primary colors
6
What 2 art techniques does Faith Ringgold use in the artwork?
combines the traditional use of oil paints with quilting
combines the traditional use of oil and canvas
combines the traditional use of pottery with clay
combines the traditional use of photography with photoshop
7
What does the neon in Electronic Superhighway symbolize?
motel signs
restaurant signs
multi-colored maps of each state
all of the above
8
On of the leaders of the "_________" which was a new type of ink paintings in the 1980's.
Realism
Korean Revolution
Sumu Khwa
Expressionism
9
What aspect of the piece symbolizes the female form?
pronounced fingernails
Overly yellow hair
all of the above
bright red lips
10
What kind of items are used everywhere as symbols of consumer culture?
modern items
old school items
kitsch items
meaningless items
11
What does the Guggenheim's boat shape reference?
It does not reference anything
Bilbao's past as a shipping and commercial center
the artist's heritage in Australia
a mountain in the area
12
What do the native themed toys reference?
souvenirs of native land
they have no reference
cheap goods traded for land
toys made to honor natives
13
Basquiat's Horn Players focuses on balance and scale.
False
True
14
What does the artwork "Trade" by Jaune Quick-to-See Smith illustrate?
evidence of praise towards Native Americans
historical equities between Native Americans and the US Gov.
the canoe symbolizes appreciation of Native American culture
Symbolize trade
15
What is the medium?
photography
painting
mixed media installation
sculpture
16
Canned meats are believed to be a major contributor of what health condition in Polynesia?
diarrhea
botulism
bacterial contamination
obesity
17
Where was the artist born?
Staten Island
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Queens
18
The Vietnam Memorial was influenced by
abstract art
contemporary art
ancient art
the minimalist movement
19
The artist, Michel Tuffery, is interested in what heritage?
African
Polynesian
Mongolian
European
20
Rebellious Silence primarily focuses on ____ and _____.
Women's literacy and street violence
Western representation of women and religion
Violence in the Middle East & government's lack of action
Patriarchal in the Middle East and street violence
21
What is Faith Ringgold known for?
oil paintings
sculptures
modern art
Innovative quilted narratives
22
What did Jaune cover the canvas with?
Images to represent the culture
newspaper articles of Native American accomplishments
Newspaper clippings about native life
letters written by Native American ancestors
23
What series was this piece a part of?
The Monotony
The Vapidity
The Predictability
The Banality
24
What was the artist of the Horn Players influenced by?
minimalism
graffiti
kitsch
rococo
25
The female figure in the middle is inspired by
Kichijoten, the Indian goddess
Shri Lakasmi
Amida Buddha
Yasumasa Morimura
26
What is Naum June Paik known as?
father of video art
father of multi-media art
father of performance art
father of installation art
27
How did the artist complete human skin features in the Androgyne III sculpture?
small butt
harden fibers
painting skin texture
fabric
28
This piece is a part of a series of Untitled photographs by which artist?
Mariko Mori
Faith Ringgold
Kiki Smith
Cindy Sherman
29
What theme is emphasized by the use of cans in Corned Beef 2000?
Innovation
Health Issues
Food Consumption
Recycling
30
Untitled 228 is considered part of what art movement?
post modernism
rococo
renaissance
boroque
31
The image reflects concern and ideologies in Iran from the year
1950
1979
1920
1999
32
How many books are in the set of A Book from the Sky by Xu Bing?
72
400
66
234
33
What is Jeff Koons' Pink Panther commenting on?
classism
religion
commercialism
race
34
Who was the architect?
Frank Gehry
Zaha Hadid
Jeff Koons
Maya Lin
35
How is the Earth's Creation monumental?
record breaking auctions
all of the above
impact
it's scale
36
What is the "Bilbao Effect"?
makes visitor feel silver
Illusion of no inner space within the building
refers to the impact the museum had to the local economy
the desire for symmetry
37
What kind of videos are shown on the headrest of the chair?
men crying
women cleaning
a baby circumcision
b & c
38
What does this piece tell us about the culture that created it?
the artist took inspiration from African art
they struggle to understand the notion of fluid identities
they prefer women empowerment
prevailing societal norms about feminist
39
The sculpture is referred to as ______, something of low quality that appeals to popular taste.
modern
romantic
kitsch
multi-media
40
How many monitors are there?
217
52
456
313
41
Jean-Michel Basquiat's Horn Players spotlights
caucasian musicians
African American musicians
asian musicians
Native American musicians
42
What is the function of Pisupo Lua Afe?
Lessens the sodium content in canned foods
promote rationing
shows the effects of industrialization in lifestyle
convince consumers to buy canned foods
43
The artist of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was
Vietnamese
Korean-American
Japanese-American
Chinese-American
44
These video projects are
side to side
front to back
back to back
back to front
45
Quilts were originally meant to be both beautiful and useful.
False
True
46
Which is not a work by Jeff Koons?
Tulips
The Puppy
The Swing
Serpents
47
What do the books contain?
illustrations
language translations
meaningless chinese characters
religious texts
48
The thin black lines underneath the brush strokes in Summer Trees represent
tree trunks
twigs
legs of soldiers
grass
49
The work itself raises questions about all of the following except
impacts of marketing
foreign intervention
dependency and independency of colonies
effects of colonialism
50
The brushstrokes in Summer Trees were applied to __________ paper.
glass
wax paper
dry paper
wet paper
51
The artist of Untitled 228 comments on all of the following except:
identity
gender
religion
class destinction
52
How many channels of video projections are used in The Crossing?
4
8
2
3
53
The spacing of the trees in Song Su-nam's Summer Trees suggests
hollow
clutter
a shallow space
deep space
54
Swirling forms and shapes mark a contrast with the ____ landscape of Bilbao.
Rigid
Modern
Natural
Industrial
55
What is the purpose of this piece?
show boundaries between men & women in urban communities
exaggerate gender stereotypes
show how masculinity is defined
all of the above
56
Which work does the Earth's Creation relate to?
Monet's studies of seasonal change
Aboriginal works
Van Gogh's Starry Night
Julie Mehretu's Stadia II
57
In Mariko Mori's Pure Land, the lotus blossom symbolizes
none of the above
rebirth into paradise
both a and b
purity
58
What is the artist of the Horn Players rebelling agains?
the middle class
the aristocratic class
the lower class
all of the above
59
How did the colors used add to the meaning of the painting?
blue is used to signify the union of the people
white was used to signify purity in the people
green signifies growth
red is used to signify native heritage
60
The artist, Shirin Neshat, views herself as an outsider to
Muslim dresscode
Iranian revolutionary culture
Violence faced by Muslim women
Traditional patriarchy in Iranian society
61
Seeks to create a seemingly unstable environment with unusual spatial arrangements:
Kitsch
Assemblage
Action Architecture
Deconstructionist
62
What did the artist, Magdalena Abakanowicz, leave out in her sculptures since 1977?
head and arms
detail in facial features
marble
color
63
Something that took away from the art of the Vietnam Veteran Memorial was
racism towards the artist
grieving families
riots
war motives
64
The Vietnam Veteran Memorial points to the Lincoln Memorial and the White House.
True
False
65
Ink painting is a traditional form of artist expression in Korea.
False
True
66
What ethnicity is the artist Xu Bing?
Japanese
Chinese
Taiwanese
Korean
67
The calligraphy in Rebellious Silence is in
Farsi
Persian
Hindu
Latin
68
What phase of the artist's career did the Earth's Creation belong to?
a&b
high colorist
green time
None of the above
69
The Vietnam Veteran Memorial is highly reflective black granite.
True
False
70
What art movement does it contrast?
African
Baroque
Modern
Contemporary
71
What is the purpose of this artwork?
white feminist vs. black feminist
another world diversity
showing her women power
reconnecting to old European traditions
72
Why did Magdalena Abakanowicz create Androgyne III?
to tell a story
to keep record of culture
to show real emotions of humans
to show her personality
73
What was the purpose of the Electronic Superhighway?
to show how the media has infiltrated homes across America
to show info overload (before web was created)
show disassociation with US people because of video screen
To show America as a technologically advanced society
74
What other symbolism is used in the painting?
color black represents anger
canoe suggests possibility of trade and cultural connections
clothing line represents culture
prominent brush strokes signify importance
75
How many alien musicians surround the figure?
8
7
5
6
76
The Horn Players includes
all of the above
flat patches of color
thick lines
flattened darkened background
