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Tony Albert & Ben Quilty
Tony Albert & Ben Quilty
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1
What does Tony Albert use in his artwork ‘Sorry’ (2008)?
Indigenous rock carvings
Recycled war materials
Traditional dot paintings
Mass-produced Aboriginal caricatures
2
Tony Albert and Ben Quilty both use humor as their primary artistic tool.
False
True
3
What does Christopher Allen mean by ‘homelessness’ in Australian art?
The rejection of traditional painting techniques
The struggle between European influence & Indigenous identity
Artists are often physically homeless
B) A lack of funding in the Australian art world
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What does ‘Yininmadyemi – Thou Didst Let Fall’ (2015) commemorate?
The British colonization of Australia
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander soldiers
The first Indigenous prime minister
Australian convicts in early history
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What is Tony Albert’s art primarily focused on?
Still-life paintings of landscapes
Challenging stereotypes & reclaiming Indigenous identity
Classical European art techniques
Abstract color theory
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Quilty’s ‘Rorschach Landscapes’ uses a folded canvas technique to reveal hidden images and violence in colonial history.
False
True
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What is a key characteristic of postmodernism in Australian art?
Avoiding historical topics
Only using Indigenous symbols
Appropriation & irony
Strict realism
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What was the purpose of Quilty’s ‘After Afghanistan’ series?
To capture the emotional trauma of soldiers
To glorify war
To protest against military funding
To illustrate battle scenes
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Which statement best describes Ben Quilty’s artistic style?
Hyper-detailed photorealism
Digital art
Black-and-white photography
Thick, expressive brushstrokes
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How do Albert & Quilty both challenge history?
By avoiding political themes
By painting only realistic portraits
By reworking existing symbols & narratives
By erasing all references to the past
