2020 Exam - Part 1

What is the name of Leonora Carrington's most famous painting?

What is Expressionism?

What is the name of the Synthetic Cubist artwork that Picasso completed in 1912?

How long did it take Kazimir Malevich to paint, 'Black Suprematic Square'?

Krasner, is one of the few women to have a solo show in which gallery?

What 'colour' is never used in a Pointillist artwork?

Leyendecker's fame peaked in the 1920's. What historical event, weakened his career?

What was Andre Breton's nickname?

Which of the 3 sub-movement of Cubism was considered the 'exploration phase'?

What differentiated Synthetic Cubism from the other sub-movements?

What year did Surrealism begin?

Between what 2 years did Art Nouveau peak?

The style known as Art Nouveau, was originally called WHAT?

Popova's work demonstrated a lot of geometry and abstraction after joining which artistic group?

What year did Seurat die?

In George Seurat's, 'Le Chahut', which principle of art was used to draw the viewer's eye upward?

In Magritte's, 'The Lovers', he transforms an act of passion into one of isolation. What does he use to achieve this?

In which country was Edvard Munch born?

What is the name of Munch's most famous painting?

The 1st Russian Avant Garde exhibit hung in 1910. What was the name of that exhibit?

Lyubov Popova was a member of which political party?

Who was the original creator of the Cubist Art Movement?

Klee worked in 2 Art Movements, other than Expressionism. What was 1 of those Movements?

Russian Avant Garde artist, Kazimir Malevich, invented his own movement of art. What was this movement called?

What did Klee use as a surface for, 'Insula Dulcamara'?

Magritte's most famous work was a self-portrait, painted in 1964. What was the name of that work?

What year did the Crystal Cubism end?

Gustav Klimt was the founder of an Art Collective. What was the name of this artistic group?

The elephant in this painting is said to resemble WHAT industrial appliance?

What is the first sub-movement of Cubism?

How did Klimt symbolize femininity?

Expressionist artists created art pieces that reflected 3 things. Name 1 of them.

Other than an office building, what was the second function of Tatlin's Tower?

With the Pointillist technique, the ARTIST does not mix the colour. What actually mixes the colour?

Cubism was first inspired by which, non-Cubist artist?

What is the name of Dali's most famous painting?

Samuel Bing, opened the 1st art gallery, dedicated to the Art Nouveau Movement. What was the name of that gallery?

An excellent example of Art Nouveau architecture is Antoni Gaudi's building, created in 1904. What is it's name?

What does the Paranoiac-Critical Method require from an artist? (What does it mean?)

How old was Magritte when his mother died by suicide?

What 'theory' did Seurat apply to his paintings, in order to achieve the Pointillist effect?

What was the Art Nouveau style a reaction against (in the art world)?

In Klimt's, 'The Kiss', the male figure is portrayed in cool colours and geometric patterns. What does this symbolize?

Mucha's work, 'The Seasons', reflected a connection to what other historical style of artwork?

Signac's, 'Les Andelys, the Riverbank', relies heavily on WHAT style of palette?

What physical feature is purposely incorrect in Magritte's self-portrait?

Synthetic Cubism often involved glueing wallpaper and newspaper to a canvas. What is the French term for this...?

In what country was Picasso born?

Pointillism relies on the Science of WHAT?

Original posters and advertising in the Art Nouveau style were considered scandalous. What was the example given?

What is the name of Seurat's most famous artwork?

What 2 items did Braque frequently depict in his work?

Dali often paints piles of ants. What do these ants represent?

What art form continues to use Pointillism to this day?

What inspired Picasso's 'Blue Period'?

In what year was Kandinsky's artwork, 'Yellow-Red-Blue', created?

What year did Ernst paint, 'The Elephant Celebes'?

As well as being considered a Pointillist artist what other art movement was Marie VoroBieff associated with?

"Small dots or lines of pure colour...gives the effect of a new colour". Who said this? What was his career?

Who is the subject depicted in Rockwell's, 'The Problem That We All Live With'?

The Art Collective of 'Mir Iskusstav', translates to what, in English?

What was the name of Andre Breton's manifesto? (en francaise)

European painters traditionally used which two colours to identify Jesus Christ

Prior to Cubism, Braque was involved in what Art Movement?

What designs characterized the Art Nouveau Movement?

'Pin-ups', were used as a means to remind soldiers what they were fighting for. This manipulation is....?

Tatlin's Tower contained three glass units. What were the forms of each glass unit?

By overlapping dots, multiple times, Pointillist artists were able to create....WHAT?

Which 2 animals did Klee enjoy including in his artworks?

Klimt's painting, 'Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer', was stolen in 1938. Who stole the painting?

The sub-movement of Crystal Cubism, was a return to what?

What year did George Seurat and Paul Signac meet?

Between which two years was Russian Avant Garde at its peak?

In what country was Oskar Kokoschka born?

In what country was Magritte born in and later died in?

Which 2 artists were said to have influenced Paul Klee?

Where was Alphonse Mucha from?

What year did Dali create the Paranoiac-Critical Method?

It took Seurat two years to complete this painting. What were those two years?

In what country was Max Ernst born?

Between which two years did Expressionism live? (Start year - End year)

Who painted Uncle Sam?

This movement was based on what aesthetic qualities?

Between which 2 decades was print advertising most popular?

There are 3 theories regarding how Surrealism ended. List 1 of the theories.

Which Art Movement immediately proceeded Russian Avant Garde, in Russia?

Popova's series of works, 'Space For Construction', often used 3D, tactile materials. Name two:

In which country did Expressionism originate?

Where is the 'Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer', now kept?

Where did Signac paint most of his artworks?

Picasso's 'Les Demoiselles d'Avignon', was a blend of Cubism and what other style of art?

What organization was the Tatlin Tower originally built to house?

It is rumoured that artist Kandinsky was a Synesthetic. What does that term mean?

Juan Gris painted a portrait in 1912. Who was the portrait of?

Who said, "Cubism is like standing at a certain point....It is a point of view"?

'Snake Bracelet with the Ring', was a collaboration with which Parisienne goldsmith?

Name two other Arts that demonstrate Expressionism. (Not VA)

Name Munch's painting that features a naked, fearful and anxious young girl.

Artist, Vladimir Tatlin, was the creator of the Monument to the Third International. What was this tower's nickname?

Malevich's works were meant to eulogize which two aspects of Russian history and society?