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Unit 13 Global Contemporary Art
Unit 13 Global Contemporary Art
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1
The writings on the female face are from..
Feminist articles
Manuscripts
Politcal newspapers
Poems
2
Through both its form and its symbolism, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is most similar to which of the following works?
Shibboleth by Doris Salcedo
The Crossing by Bill Viola
Stadia II by Julie Mehretu
A Book from the Sky by Xu Bing
3
Global Contemporary Art dates from
1980-present day
a. 1960-present day
a. 1990-present day
1950-present day
4
What is Ms.Kang's favorite art/unit?
Global Contemporary
Modern
Greek
Renaissance
5
Which of the following statements accurately describes Mutu’s Preying Mantra and Cindy Sherman's History Portrait series
Both use design and content to question traditional cultural assumptions
Both comment on the impact of European colonization of other cultures
Both incorporate autobiographical references to elicit empathy from viewers
Both works have an aesthetic philosophy that values form over content
6
Maya Lin’s design for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is influenced by which artistic movements
Postmodernism
Deconstructivism
Minimalism
Abstract Expressionism
7
What is the
Bilbao effect in
Guggenheim Bilbao Museo
Showy architecture & cultural investment leads to economic uplifts
Revitalize the energy of the city by decreasing boredom and including art
Inflation after the result of economic decline
The phenomenon in which showy architecture promotes clean and modern cities
8
Which artist was influenced by Nam June Paik
Doris Salcedo
Bill Viola
Kara Walker
Ai Wei Wei
9
Basquiat’s
Horn Players
uses which artistic technique?
adoption of the triptych format
application of multiple transparent paint layers
use of grids to organize visual elements
incorporation of a three-point perspective scheme
10
This installation is located
in a government building
in an art museum
in an international airport
in a university library
11
Cindy Sherman was a master of creating trompe l'oeil oil paintings
False
True
12
Emily Kame Kngwarreye’s
Earth’s Creation
was influenced by
Expressionism
Constructivism
Impressionism
Surrealism
13
Select all that applies to installion art
Site-specific
Fundings recieved from donations only
On land or public spaces
Temporary
14
Kara Walker uses what to depict historical erasure of African Americans
voiceovers
video projections
colorful neon lights
silhouettes
15
The female gaze in Neshat’s
Rebellious Silence
from the Women of Allah series are
Sexy~
Confrontational
Submissive and happy
Aggressive and angry
16
En la Barberia no se Llora (No Crying Allowed in the Barbershop)
, by Pepon Osorio is an installation art
True
False
17
Ringgold used which mixed media for this artwork?
tiedying
quilt
weaving
paint
18
Nam June Paik uses multichannel video in
Electronic Superhighway
to display which of the following?
Amateur recordings of home videos
Live news broadcasts from around the globe
Daytime television dramas
Images emblematic of different states
19
Quick-to-See Smith used collaged materials from commercial/ pop culture to highlight racial stereotypes and to
challenge the gestural processes of mid-20th CE American abstractionists
create patterns that imitated Native American beadwork
demonstrate that Native American artists were engaged in contemporary art
raise ecological awareness through the reuse of materials
20
Which of the following characteristics of Mariko Mori's
Pure Land
suggests that the artist is interested in Buddhism?
The use of delicate pastel colors throughout the work
The traditional dress of the central figure in kimono and sash
The lotus flower beneath the central figure
The placement of the small figures playing music
21
In creating the work shown, Michel Tuffery used
cloth that was soaked in resin and painted once hardened
molded porcelain that was painted with different colored glazes
cast brass that was molded into shape by using a lost-wax method
flattened metal cans that were joined together with rivets
22
Zaha Hadid’s MAXXI National Museum of XXI Century Arts is similar to which buildings as a result to the use of medium
Colosseum
Hagia Sophia
San Vitale
Pantheon
23
Song Su-nam’s
Summer Trees
demonstrates traditional Korean art through the artist’s ink pouring technique
True
False
24
The neon tubing in Paik’s installation evokes what?
once-thriving factories in the industrial Midwest
the sharp political divisions in the United States
neon signs associated with traveling on the interstate
a sense of nostalgia for analog technology
25
Describe the visual elements of Zaha Hadid's MAXXI National Museum of XXI Century Arts
a single modular shape for all the galleries
concrete pierced with rows of small windows
geometric shapes and curvilinear elements
multiple interlocking reflective surfaces
26
A similarity between Jean-Michel Basquiat’s
Horn Players
and Faith Ringgold’s
Dancing at the Louvre
is that both works
include vivid brushstrokes
include text elements
refer to religious narratives
use traditional craft techniques
27
A Book from the Sky
, by Xu Bing uses which traditional Chinese art forms?
Hand-bound books and scrolls printed with woodblock
Wall hangings showing monumental calligraphic characters
Silk screens painted with watercolor and ink
Propagandist posters depicting historical Chinese leaders
28
Pisupa Lua Afe (Corned Beef 2000)
by Michael Tuffery is a commentary on
antiwar statement
aesthetic qualities of ordinary objects
the economic impact of modern consumerism
legacy of colonialism
29
In Jaune Quick-to-See Smith’s
Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People)
, the red dripings may represent..
anger and warfare
crime and punishment
passion and love
chaos and confusion
30
In
Lying with Wolf
, Kiki Smith decided to depict a woman with a wolf to challenge traditional
narratives of women as passive characters
symbolic representations of marital fidelity
roles of women as mothers and caregivers
depictions of animals as sacred beings
31
What is the name and artist of this work?
Stadia II by Julie Mehretu
Stadia II by Magdalena Abakanowicz
Electronic Superhighway by Julie Mehretu
Shiboleth by Magdalena Abakanowicz
32
Zaha Hadid's massive building was inspired by
Modernism
Romans
Greeks
International Style
33
Joseph Mallord William Turner’s
Slave Ship
1. and Kara Walker’s
Darkytown Rebellion
are similar in that both works
expose the hypocrisy of slaveholders who used high religious moral ground
document wellknown slave rebellions that gave rise to abolitionist movement
examine how racial stereotypes and caricatures in art and literature
address the atrocities human beings committed against others in slavery
34
The structural composition of the painting is grounded in the tradition of
cinema
history painting
commercial advertising
architectural drawing
35
How does the Guggenheim Bilbao Museo deviate from traditional art museums
Replicates the major components of a Greek temple
create engaging spaces that intrigue visitors.
Incorporates a geometric regularity
Utilizes Neoclassical style
36
The Gates
by Christo and Jeanne Claude is a form of what art?
Installation Art
Happening Art
Modern Art
Performance Art
37
El Anatsui's Old Man's Cloth shows a connection with traditional art from Nigeria by including visual references to
graphic motifs that are linked to specific historical events
European aluminum mining in Nigeria
Nigerian cloth and its geometric patterns
a rich tradition of relief sculptures that are hung on walls
38
Ai Weiwei’s installation
Kui Hua Zi (Sunflower Seeds)
is made from
porcelain
papier-mâché
seed hulls
printed paper
39
In
The Swing (after Fragonard)
, Yinka Shonibare recreates Fragonard’s Rococo painting in order to
address the objectification of women in paintings from the Rococo period
draw parallels bw the French Revolution & end of apartheid in South Africa
allude to the effects of European colonialism
question the morality of excess wealth
40
Frank Gehry used what to create a reflective effect that utilized surface and sunlight
Steel
Copper
Glass
Titanium
