Academic Decathlon 2018-19 Art

Question 1

With whose philosophy about the creative process would Jackson Pollock MOST likely have agreed?

Accepted Answer

Jasper Johns

Question 2

In early works, Robert Rauschberg experimented with using

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doors

Question 3

Philip Leider felt that Double Negative was a risky work due to its

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extremely remote location

Question 4

Which of the following artists studied at the same school as Sol LeWitt?

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Joseph Kosuth

Question 5

BOTH Hans Haacke and Richard Serra studied

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on a Fubright grant

Question 6

Which of the following factors brought Ad Reinhardt's family to New York?

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the worker's movement

Question 7

BOTH Robert Rauschenberg and Richard Serra held early exhibitions in

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Paris

Question 8

Which of the following movements MOST resembles AdEx?

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Tachisme

Question 9

Which of the following pairs CORRECTLY matches an art movement or form and its city of orgin?

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Zurich; Dada

Question 10

The Portable War Memorial does NOT include

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a picnic blanket and basket

Question 11

WHat MAIN aspect of Marilyn Diptych addressed the legacy of AbEx?

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its monumental size

Question 12

Which of the following artists was NOT born in the 1920's?

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Ad Reinhardt

Question 13

Where did Allan Kaprow meet artist who became associated withFluxus?

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New School fr Social Research

Question 14

Which of the following movements was MOST inclusive of women?

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Fluxs

Question 15

Lucy Lippard described the core of Eva Hesse's work as a(n)

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relationship between contrasting elements

Question 16

How did Faith Ringgold's work change in the early 1980's?

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She incorporated fabric into her works.

Question 17

Which of the following artists is known for frescos?

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Diego Rivera

Question 18

Which of the following elements BEST conveys a sense of tranquility?

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horizontal lines

Question 19

Donatello's David is made from

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bronze

Question 20

How many Floor sculptures did Olenburg create?

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3

Question 21

Richard Serra's list of verbs can now be found in the

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Museum of Modern Art

Question 22

MOST of the works described in"Specific Object" can be considered

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Postmodern

Question 23

"Art After Philosophy" was published in

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Artnews

Question 24

What PRIMARY event was the precursor for Happenings?

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Theater Piece No.1

Question 25

What MAIN concern did Conceptual art and Edward Ruscha's work share?

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studying the relationship between text and image

Question 26

Which work at the 1863 Salon des Refuse's was singled out for criticism?

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Le Deje'uner sur L'herbe

Question 27

A piece by Martha Rosler depicts women

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vacuuming

Question 28

Which of the following sculptures is associated with Old Stone Age?

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Venus of Willendorf

Question 29

Which artist was court portraitist for Henry VII?

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Hans Holbein the Younger

Question 30

The buckets in Repetition Nineteen III are arranged

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around a half circle

Question 31

How did the subject of Flag fit with the rest of John's imagery in the late 1950's?

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It is a typical example.

Question 32

Which of the following works by Eva Hesse are most likely to date from JUST before her death?

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latex sculptures

Question 33

The eighteenth work in "American People" is titled

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The Flag is Bleeding

Question 34

Which school did Jasper Johns attend before moving to New York?

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University of California-San Diego

Question 35

Which Robert Rauschenberg work was finished in the same year as Flag?

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Bed

Question 36

Claes Oldenburg held his FIRST major show at

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Judson Gallery

Question 37

Through what MAIN means did Martha Rosler distribute her work?

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hand-distributed flyers

Question 38

How did Ab Reinhardt remove shine from his finished works?

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separating the oil from pigment

Question 39

Jaspar Johns donated Slash Piece to

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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Question 40

Which artist pioneered post-war assemblage?

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Robert Rauschenberg

Question 41

Eva Hesse's parent sent her to the Netherlands to

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escape anti-Semitism

Question 42

Which colum form dominated the Early Clasical

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Composite

Question 43

Which artwork is typically considered the first work of Pop Art?

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Just what makes today's homes so different, so appealing?

Question 44

Which gallerist supported Michael Heizer's work?

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Virginia Dwan

Question 45

Compared to the mid-twentieh century, Chinese art today is LESS

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colorful

Question 46

Which PRIMARY facet of modernist art did many artists reject by the 1960's?

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clarity of the message

Question 47

Which of the following asserted that the hand of the artist is secondary to the idea?

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"Art After Philosophy"

Question 48

Which art movement dominated the early 1960's?

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Pop Art

Question 49

Andy Warhol became an icon of the movement founded by

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Richard Hamilton

Question 50

In studying aesthetics, art history overlaps MOST with the field of

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philosophy

Academic Decathlon 2018-19 Art

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Academic Decathlon 2018-19 Art

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