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VCE Studio Arts Exam Revision 2017
VCE Studio Arts Exam Revision 2017
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Which of the following is an A.R.I?
Seventh
NGV
ACMI
La Trobe Art Institute
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What is Restoration?
restoring an object to resemble its original state
chemical treatment to stabilise and halt deterioration
cleaning and repairing an artwork
mechanical treatment to halt deterioration
3
Gregory Crewdson is inspired by movies such as...
Tangled, Frozen and Trolls
Bladerunner, Drive, and Silence of the Lambs
Vertigo, Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Blue Velvet
Star Wars, Star Trek and Star Gate
4
Principles include...
light, sound and time
line, colour and shape
any art words that sound good
emphasis, movement and contrast
5
Crewdson often photographs...
suburban settings and detailed sets of American homes
animals, mostly cats
portraits of common people
dramatic landscapes of rural America
6
Light can be damaging to artworks. Which of these is NOT a result of the effects of light?
yellowing or discolouration
mould
bleaching
fading
7
Gallery role that runs the entire gallery
Director
Receptionist
Curator
Education Officer
8
BONUS QUESTION! Which of these things did Donald Trump say?
My IQ is one of the highest — and you all know it!
Good people don’t go into government.
The point is, you can never be too greedy.
Why can’t we use nuclear weapons?
9
A public gallery...
Is owned by the directors
Sells artworks
Educates, collects and conserves art for future generations
Receives no government funding
10
Marketing is just advertising or sales
False
True
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Which one of these is NOT a compositional device?
Negative space
Printing
Frame orientation
Angles
12
The mark allocation for Section A, B and C will be
Weighted so that Section A is worth the most
Weighted so that Section C is worth the most
Weighted so that Section B is worth the most
Weighted equal on the examination paper
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Often artworks exhibited in Public galleries are exposed to light at a ratio of...
1:3
1:4
1:1
1:2
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Someone who provides money and services that assist in the running of an exhibition is called?
A Donator
A Supporter
A Sponsor
An Advocate
15
What are possible sources of inspiration?
Magazine articles
Other artists' work
Poetry
All of these answers
16
Which type of gallery collects artworks
Public gallery
Online gallery
Alternative art space
A.R.I
17
Advertising is primarily campaign based and is typically done with
electronic direct mail (EDM)
direct mailing
advertisements
all of these
18
A commercial gallery...
Conserves and preserves artworks for future generations
Is a business that sells artworks
Is government funded
Is run by artists
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To discuss how an artist has communicated meanings and ideas, you need to...
have a random guess
know the artist's background
look for symbolism in the work
ask the artist questions
20
Works on paper should...
be stored in solander boxes or light safe drawers
have humidity maintained at 45-55 % & temperature at 18-22 C
have 50 lux light, or below
All of these, again
21
An example of an alternative art space is...
cafes
all of these
outdoors/street art
bar or restaurant
22
The optimum temperature for the majority of mediums is
16 degrees +/- 2 degrees
22 degrees, +/- 2 degrees
20 degrees, +/- 2 degrees
18 degrees, +/- 2 degrees
23
How many artworks are in the NGV collection?
700,000
700
70,000
7,000
24
What practice has been employed by the artist in the second work compared to the first work?
Plagiarism
Appropriation
Theft
Copyright Breach
25
What measures are taken to protect works when they are being moved within Australia?
All of these
Specialist couriers are employed
Condition report filled out by the curator
Insurance is taken out
26
The artworks in the 'Autoluminescent' exhibition were...
machine-carved sculptures
made in a variety of mediums
photo-realistic drawings
digital photographs displayed using a lightbox
27
Galleries often undertake marketing research to understand
all of these
who is visiting
how to improve the visitor experience
why and how visitors engage with the gallery
28
Texture is...
generated by light reflecting off a surface
the surface quality that can either be literal or implied
the artist’s application of art elements
a three-dimensional area
29
Artworks with a high sensitivity to light are...
all works on paper
ceramics
oil paintings
furniture
30
Which of the following is a Commercial Gallery?
Flinders Lane
Stockroom, Kyneton
NGV
La Trobe Art Institute, Bendigo
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Emphasis is...
using art elements to make parts of an image stand out
a description of the clarity of light rays
the use of an element when it is repeated
the comparative amounts or ratios of an element
32
Crewdson's most recognised and iconic collection is...
Pushing Daisies
Between the Flowers
Under the Garden
Beneath the Roses
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What is the definition of Appropriation?
Copying a style from existing work to create a new work
Stealing of existing imagery & style to create a new work
Cutting up old work to collage a new work
Borrowing of existing imagery & style to create a new work
34
Line is...
black, white and grey
the surface quality, from smooth to rough
a single dimension, joining two points
the distribution of visual weight in a work of art
35
What preservation measures are taken when artworks travel overseas?
All of these
Climate controlled crates are used
Quarantine officers check the work for pests on arrival
Valuable works travel secretly and with high security
36
What could happen to a watercolour work if there was low humidity in a gallery setting?
staining
mould growth
melting
shrinkage
37
Didactic panels were provided at the 'Rona Green' exhibition to provide...
instructions about the exhibition layout
information about the gallery
information about the price
a citation and information about the artwork and artist
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The recommended temperature in an art gallery is...
25 - 27 degrees celsius
below 10 degrees celsius
18 - 22 degrees celsius
24 - 26 degrees celcius
39
Art elements...
have nothing to do with art principles
can be manipulated using art principles
are not as important as art principles
are not relevant in contemporary art
40
AGMMP, Australia's richest open painting prize, is worth...
$10,000,000
$1,000,000
$50,000
$250,000
41
Which two exhibition spaces have you visited?
Tate Modern & The Louvre
La Trobe Art Institute & Bendigo Art Gallery
Bendigo Art Institute & RMIT Gallery
La Trobe University Gallery & Art Gallery of Bendigo
42
The 'Balenciaga' exhibition was borrowed from ...
V & A (Victoria and Albert Museum), London
The NGV, Melbourne
National Gallery, Canberra
The Louvre, Paris
43
A.R.I. stands for ...
Artist Run Industry
Artist Ready Initiative
Artist Run Initiative
Arm Rub Industry
44
What LUX light bulbs do most galleries use?
30
100
150
50
45
Relative humidity in an art gallery should be between...
50 - 60%
45 - 55%
35 - 45%
55 - 65%
46
"Visual Language" refers to...
materials & techniques
all of these
art elements & principles
aesthetic qualities
47
Online exhibition spaces are...
equally as relevant as a traditional gallery
too new to know about
more important than a traditional gallery
not regarded as a proper place for art
48
The suggested times for the three different exam sections are
Section A – 30 mins Section B – 30 mins Section C – 30 mins
Section A – 20 mins Section B – 20 mins Section C – 50 mins
Section A – 15 mins Section B – 15 mins Section C – 60 mins
Section A – 10 mins Section B – 20 mins Section C – 60 mins
49
In an exhibition of contemporary works, long-term conservation issues are...
extremely important
unlikely to arise
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Acids are found in certain mat boards and in paper itself. Acid will...
cause the artwork to dry out
eat the cellulose in paper, making it brittle and yellow
make the artwork mouldy
become dangerous to touch
51
For Balenciaga, red was chosen because...
Symbolic of the past and the contemporary
All of these
Symbolic of Spain
Combined with pink, it was a striking combination
52
Founded in 1887, Bendigo's is one of the oldest and largest regional art galleries in...
... Australia
...Victoria
... the World
... the Galaxy
53
The artists in Survival Bias consisted of...
4 female, 1 male
2 females, 3 males
5 females
5 males
54
Crewdson was influenced by the artists...
Edward Hopper and Dianne Arbus
Michaelangelo, Donatello, Raphael and Leonardo
Andy Warhol and Picasso
Ansel Adams and Annie Leibowitz
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What damage could happen to a watercolour work if there was high humidity in a gallery?
cracking
mould growth
brittle
shrinkage
56
Sensitive artworks on paper are stored in darkened areas in what types of boxes?
slender boxes
cardboard boxes
metal racks
solander boxes
57
Your exam will...
contribute 30 per cent to the Study Score
All of these
be marked by a panel appointed by the VCAA
have 15 mins reading time and 1 hour 30 mins writing time
58
Bonus Question! Who cut Van Gogh's ear?
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
He did
Georges Seurat
Paul Gauguin
59
Which of these is not an art element?
Tone
Contrast
Line
Light
60
AGMPP stands for...
Arthur Guy Monetary Picture Prize
Arthur Guides Moaning Prize Ponies
Arthur Guy Mixed-media and Painting Prize
Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize
61
How many artists' work was included in 'Autoluminescent'?
1
5
7
3
62
The artworks in 'Desert Lines' were presented as...
sculptures on plinthes
ordered and hung on purpose-built frames
light box images for display in a black exhibition space
single, double and multi-hang
63
What year did the NGV first open?
1850
1861
1905
1961
64
Artist Run Initiatives (ARIs) are
developed, organised and operated primarily by artists
ideas suggested by artists about art
running events for overweight artists
government funded groups for artists
65
La Trobe Art Institute is...
A commercial gallery
An alternative art space
A public university gallery
An artist run initiative
66
Which of the following is a public gallery?
National Gallery of Victoria
Stockroom
Flinders Lane
Blindside
67
Air tight doors are used for what type of conservation?
Noise
Pest Control
Lighting
Terrorist Attack
68
What is the first step in remedial conservation?
stabilisation
cleaning
frame treatment
repair
69
Preventative conservation aims to prevent damage from occurring. How is this done?
always using cotton gloves
maintaining environmental conditions, storage and handling
never touching artworks
keeping artworks secret whenever possible
70
Crewdson, a New York native, moved to...
Dallas
Massachusetts
Miami
Minnesota
71
How are artworks preserved when moved within the gallery?
The path of the moving artwork is planned beforehand
All these things
Specially designed trolleys are used
If moving between floors, lifts are used
72
What is marketing?
Connecting product with audience to ensure profitability
Not just advertising or sales
Everything a gallery does to acquire customers/visitors
All of these