Basquiat EOY

Question 1

How old was Basquiat when he died?

Accepted Answer

27

Question 2

What art form did Basquiat begin to use at age 17?

Accepted Answer

Street Art

Question 3

What was Basquiat&#x27;s cultural heritage?

Accepted Answer

Puerto Rican & Haitian

Question 4

What is ‘improvisation’? And how does an artist use this idea in their process?

Accepted Answer

Using cut up techniques similar to beat poets to re-mix art materials.

Question 5

Whether or not it is intended as art, an object made by a person shows that individual&#x27;s ______ & skill.

Accepted Answer

creativity

Question 6

Why was ‘Gray’s Anatomy’ significant to Basquiat?

Accepted Answer

The medical textbook ignited his fascination with anatomy

Question 7

Basquiat explored challenging themes despite his mainstream audience.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

This was my favorite class this term

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

Which sources did Basquait use to create a new inventive visual language?

Accepted Answer

All of the Above

Question 10

What inspired Basquiat to make art as a child?

Accepted Answer

All of the Above

Question 11

Which art forms did Basqiuat use to create his artworks?

Accepted Answer

He made thousands of paintings, drawings, sculptures, poetry and music

Question 12

What art materials did Basquiat use?

Accepted Answer

He used oil stick, crayons, spray paint and pencils

Question 13

What was Basquiat's moniker (slogan or signature)?

Accepted Answer

SAMO

Question 14

In 2017, how much money did the painting Jean Michel Basquiat Untitled - Skull With Blue (1982) sell for?

Accepted Answer

$US 110 Million

Question 15

What art styles did Basquiat influence?

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 16

‘Gray’s Anatomy’ featured in Basquiat's life. What was it?

Accepted Answer

a medical textbook of anatomy

Question 17

What does the crown in Basquiat paintings mean?

Accepted Answer

All of the Above

Question 18

As a Black man, Basquiat inserted himself into the predominantly white history of art.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

What themes did Basquiat explore in his artwork?

Accepted Answer

All of the Above

Question 20

When he couldn’t afford canvases Basquiat fashioned them out of wood found on the street.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

If we understand the reasons that humans produce art we will be better able to ___ & ____ their art.

Accepted Answer

understand & appreciate

Question 22

How did Basquiat learn about art?

Accepted Answer

Visiting MOMA and other New York art galleries with his mother

Question 23

I will miss having art class everyday

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

Art making requires the artist to make decisions

Accepted Answer

True

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