Although Kiki Smith’s Lying with the Wolf and Jeff Koons’s Pink Panther both depict women holding animals, which summar.

Smith’s work focuses on mythologies about women, while Koons’s

In creating the work shown, Michel Tuffery used

flattened metal cans that were joined together with rivets

The structure shown can be attributed to

Zaha Hadid because of its deconstructed geometric form

Kara Walker’s installation Darkytown Rebellion has been interpreted as challenging historical erasure of Blakcs bc of it

silhouettes that were drawn from historical visuals

Which of the following works is most similar to Pure Land in that it includes a photographic self-portrait?

Rebellious Silence, from the Women of Allah series

Joseph Mallord William Turner’s Slave Shipand Kara Walker’s Darkytown Rebellion are similar in that both works

address the atrocities human beings committed against others

The temporal character of Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s outdoor, site-specific installations, such as The Gates

Appreciation for the ephemeral quality of their artworks

The work shown can be attributed to Faith Ringgold for which of the following reasons?

Because of the combination of paint and quilting

Which of the following best describes Zaha Hadid’s MAXXI National Museum of XXI Century Arts in Rome?

A complex interior of geometric shapes and curvilinear elements

In Stadia II, art historians suggest that Julie Mehretu employs pictorial elements such as movement lines and brightly

flag-waving pageantry of propagandistic nationalism

One reason for Lin’s choice of black granite for the design of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was to elicit

a personal connection because the memorial’s polished surface ref. viewer

The choice of sunflower seeds as the subject matter of the work shown was influenced by their association with

Chairman Mao and China’s Cultural Revolution

Lin’s design called for polished black granite because

its reflective quality contributes to the monument’s meaning

In Androgyne III, Magdalena Abakanowicz used a headless, shell-like, hollow figure to communicate with which viewers

The brutality of war and political trauma

According to Cindy Sherman, she only sourced printed images from books to create her work Untitled because she

wanted to use imagery available to anyone in the world

The repetition of form and color in Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s installation The Gates intended to call attention to

The lines of the walking paths in the park

In Darkytown Rebellion, Kara Walker uses silhouettes of nineteenth-century racist images to

provoke dialogue about how stereotypes still affect contemporary society

Frank Gehry’s design for the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is considered Deconstructivist because of the

manipulation of asymmetrical, fragmented forms

In Stadia II, the process used by artist Julie Mehretu that overlays projections of maps and diagrams with figures,

layered formations with characters that have been buried as they were foss.

To give his work, such as Old Man’s Cloth, the appearance of a flowing tapestry, El Anatsui uses

flattened labels from liquor bottle-caps fastened together with copper wire

Art historians have interpreted Jean-Michel Basquiat’s experimentation with form and content demonstrating his

interest in the role of improvisation and its relationship to jazz

n the work shown, one reason that Ai Weiwei included over a million handmade sunflower seeds spread across large area wa

allude to the volume of Chinese goods in contemporary global markets

In her work Earth’s Creation, Emily Kame Kngwarreye recontextualizes her Australian Aboriginal beliefs to create n by

fusing traditional cultural motifs with materials and techniques from Weste

Which of the following is a feature of Maya Lin’s Vietnam Veterans Memorial that constitutes

The nonfigurative composition made up of engraved names

Although Jacob Lawrence’s The Migration of the Negro, Panel no. 49 and Doris Salcedo’s Shibboleth , similar in both

focus the attention of the viewer on a central line that rep. societal div.

Frank Gehry selected titanium instead of more traditional materials when designing the Guggenheim Museum for which reaso

To create a reflective effect that utilized surface and sunlight

Michel Tuffery chose the image of a bull for his work in order to

draw attention to the environmental impact of cattle farming in pac. Island

In Old Man’s Cloth, El Anatsui creates meaning by

using recycled metal to create a work reminiscent of traditional fabrics

Quick-to-See Smith chose to use collaged materials from commercial products and popular culture to

demonstrate that Native American artists were engaged

In The Swing (after Fragonard), Yinka Shonibare uses cloth as a

reference to colonialism and cultural hybridity

Magdalena Abakanowicz’ Androgyne III demonstrates continuity with other figural works from the late 20th cent. art. use

provocative imagery to address issues of humanity

The Crossing, a video installation by Bill Viola, expands the viewer’s temporal, psychological, through the use of

high-speed film, capturing extreme detail beyond the normal range of perce.

Which of the following statements correctly describes an audience response to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial?

Critics initially claimed that the black granite suggested shame/degradatio

Ai Weiwei chose to use porcelain to create sunflower seeds because the material

connects the work to China’s long tradition of porcelain production

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Although Kiki Smith’s Lying with the Wolf and Jeff Koons’s Pink Panther both depict women holding animals, which summar.
Smith’s work focuses on the tension of the human-animal pair,
Smith’s work focuses on autobiographical content, while Koons’s work
Smith’s work focuses on how humans have affected animals,
Smith’s work focuses on mythologies about women, while Koons’s
2
In creating the work shown, Michel Tuffery used
flattened metal cans that were joined together with rivets
cast brass that was molded into shape by using a lost-wax method
molded porcelain that was painted with different colored glazes
cloth that was soaked in resin and painted once hardened
3
The structure shown can be attributed to
Zaha Hadid because of its deconstructed geometric form
Robert Venturi because of its playful interpretation of historical
Maya Lin because of its interactive involvement with the spectator
Frank Gehry because of its curvilinear metallic shell
4
A primary building material used in the structure on the right is
brick
reinforced concrete
cut stone
titanium
5
Kara Walker’s installation Darkytown Rebellion has been interpreted as challenging historical erasure of Blakcs bc of it
ambiguous depiction of a historical rebellion
silhouettes that were drawn from historical visuals
correction of nineteenth-century imagery
video projections which engage the viewer’s space
6
Which of the following works is most similar to Pure Land in that it includes a photographic self-portrait?
Lying with the Wolf
Dancing at the Louvre, from the series The French Collection, Part I; #1
Preying Mantra
Rebellious Silence, from the Women of Allah series
7
Joseph Mallord William Turner’s Slave Shipand Kara Walker’s Darkytown Rebellion are similar in that both works
address the atrocities human beings committed against others
expose the hypocrisy of slaveholders who held claim to a high
document well-known slave rebellions that gave rise to the abolitionist
examine how racial stereotypes and caricatures dominated the art of the tm
8
The temporal character of Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s outdoor, site-specific installations, such as The Gates
Desire to extend the experience through the purchase of souvenirs
Religious reflection on the long process of artistic creation
Inspire action against the rapid pace of environmental change
Appreciation for the ephemeral quality of their artworks
9
The work shown can be attributed to Faith Ringgold for which of the following reasons?
Because of its incorporation of found objects
Because of the references to medieval manuscripts
Because of its Constructivist imagery and narrative
Because of the combination of paint and quilting
10
The imaginative reinterpretation of spiritual traditions presented in the work is most similar to
Song Su-nam’s Summer Trees
Ai Weiwei’s Kui Hua Zi (Sunflower Seeds)
Bill Viola’s The Crossing
Magdalena Abakanowicz’s Androgyne III
11
Through both its form and its symbolism, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is most similar to which of the following works?
Shibboleth by Doris Salcedo
A Book from the Sky by Xu Bing
The Crossing by Bill Viola
Stadia II by Julie Mehretu
12
The installation challenges institutional authority by means of its creation within
an art museum
a university library
a government building
an international airport
13
Paik’s artistic innovation in works such as Electronic Superhighway proved influential on which artists
Bill Viola
Doris Salcedo
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
Cindy Sherman
14
Which of the following best describes Zaha Hadid’s MAXXI National Museum of XXI Century Arts in Rome?
A complex exterior constructed of multiple interlocking, reflective surf.
A complex interior of geometric shapes and curvilinear elements
A simple interior with a single modular shape for all the galleries
A simple exterior of concrete pierced with rows of small windows
15
In Stadia II, art historians suggest that Julie Mehretu employs pictorial elements such as movement lines and brightly
promised fulfillment of future utopian civilizations
flag-waving pageantry of propagandistic nationalism
multidimensional space and time associated with a fourth dimension
fragmentation of the status quo because of a polarized contemporary society
16
The title of this work addresses social exclusion through its reference to
a familiar stereotype
a racist epithet
ethnic classification
ancient prophecy
17
In Electronic Superhighway, Nam June Paik combines closed-circuit television and video screens with US map address
growth as more roads were built
history of religious diversity
entry into the Information Age
traditional uses of mass media in art
18
One reason for Lin’s choice of black granite for the design of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was to elicit
historical associations because the material is also used in earlier monu.
a personal connection because the memorial’s polished surface ref. viewer
luxury connotations because of the great expense of the granite
a sense of disorientation created by the memorial’s dark facade
19
With its references to mapping, Paik’s work most closely resembles the pictorial strategies seen in the work of
Julie Mehretu
Xu Bing
Emily Kame Kngwarreye
El Anatsui
20
The choice of sunflower seeds as the subject matter of the work shown was influenced by their association with
Daoist concepts of the sublime
Chairman Mao and China’s Cultural Revolution
agriculture and the triumph of humans over nature
the “Sun King”, Louis XIV, and the gardens at Versailles
21
Lin’s design called for polished black granite because
its reflective quality contributes to the monument’s meaning
its durability symbolizes the hardships of the Vietnam War
those who funded the work required its use
the stone is used in most contemporary monuments
22
From an art historical perspective, Magdalena Abakanowicz’ Androgyne III can best be interpreted as
expressing human suffering
revealing the truth in the natural world
exploring issues of gender identity
representing immigrant experiences
23
In Androgyne III, Magdalena Abakanowicz used a headless, shell-like, hollow figure to communicate with which viewers
The brutality of war and political trauma
The pain associated with the loss of a child
The depersonalization created by addiction to technology
The artist’s suffering from bodily injuries
24
Emily Kame Kngwarreye’s Earth’s Creation reflects the artist’s roots in aboriginal ceremonial sand paintings known as
Impressionism
Surrealism
Constructivism
Expressionism
25
According to Cindy Sherman, she only sourced printed images from books to create her work Untitled because she
needed to cut up the book pages to use for collage
did not have access to nearby museums and galleries
wanted to use imagery available to anyone in the world
was creating exact reproductions of old master paintings
26
The repetition of form and color in Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s installation The Gates intended to call attention to
The static nature of the rigid vinyl gates
Isolated forms against the landscape
The materials and impermanence of the work
The lines of the walking paths in the park
27
The female subjects in Shirin Neshat’s Rebellious Silence from the Women of Allah series depicted with
confrontational gazes
submissive smiles
ideal proportions
veiled faces
28
The structural composition of the painting is grounded in the tradition of
history painting
architectural drawing
commercial advertising
cinema
29
In Darkytown Rebellion, Kara Walker uses silhouettes of nineteenth-century racist images to
provide positive role models for other oppressed groups
provoke dialogue about how stereotypes still affect contemporary society
contrast with her advocacy for respectability politics
document the triumphs of African Americans despite their oppression
30
Frank Gehry’s design for the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is considered Deconstructivist because of the
geometrical volumes that reference classical architecture
manipulation of asymmetrical, fragmented forms
low profile that mimics the horizon of the surrounding countryside
regular placement of highly reflective materials
31
In Stadia II, the process used by artist Julie Mehretu that overlays projections of maps and diagrams with figures,
contoured maps of remote, unsettled areas of the Earth
localized effects of chaotic weather patterns on geographic features
layered formations with characters that have been buried as they were foss.
unexplored depths of the world’s ocean canyons that teem with lifeforms
32
To give his work, such as Old Man’s Cloth, the appearance of a flowing tapestry, El Anatsui uses
saffron-colored fabric that is draped from a metal gateway
handmade paper scrolls covered with invented characters and symbols
flattened labels from liquor bottle-caps fastened together with copper wire
pounded bark fiber that has been woven into a sheet and painted
33
Art historians have interpreted Jean-Michel Basquiat’s experimentation with form and content demonstrating his
adherence to strictly traditional materials and painting techniques
awareness of how the study of anatomy affected the presentation of hum. fig
desire to incorporate live performance as a critical component of the peic
interest in the role of improvisation and its relationship to jazz
34
n the work shown, one reason that Ai Weiwei included over a million handmade sunflower seeds spread across large area wa
suggest unequal distribution of agricultural resources in the global econ.
symbolize the mass migration of Chinese people from rural to urban areas
allude to the volume of Chinese goods in contemporary global markets
evoke a sense of environmental waste and destruction on a large scale
35
In her work Earth’s Creation, Emily Kame Kngwarreye recontextualizes her Australian Aboriginal beliefs to create n by
abandoning traditional Australian Aboriginal art style in favor of
fusing traditional cultural motifs with materials and techniques from Weste
rejecting figurative art traditions in favor of embracing European
enlarging traditional Australian Aboriginal iconography
36
Among other reasons, the artist created a crack in the floor to allude to the
plight of unwanted immigrants
loss of innocence in childhood
physical decay of the human body
destructive forces of climate change
37
The painting is by
Mariko Mori
Emily Kame Kngwarreye
Julie Mehretu
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
38
In addition to quilting, Faith Ringgold’s Dancing at the Louvre demonstrates a continuity with which other tradition
Weaving
Tie-dyeing
Crocheting
Batiking
39
The building on the right was designed by
Micheal Graves
Renzo Piano
Frank Gehry
Louis Kahn
40
Which of the following is a feature of Maya Lin’s Vietnam Veterans Memorial that constitutes
The link to environmentalism implied by its designation as an earthwork
The omission of introductory texts and dates related to the war
The nonfigurative composition made up of engraved names
The use of black granite rather than the more common polished bronze
41
Although Jacob Lawrence’s The Migration of the Negro, Panel no. 49 and Doris Salcedo’s Shibboleth , similar in both
focus the attention of the viewer on a central line that rep. societal div.
ncorporate multiple repetitions of imagery that represent the anonymity
incorporate culturally charged materials to comment on social injustice
appropriate visual elements from other works to question cultural norms
42
Frank Gehry selected titanium instead of more traditional materials when designing the Guggenheim Museum for which reaso
To celebrate the advances of scientific innovation in Bilbao
To create a cost-efficient but highly effective fire-resistant exterior
To create a reflective effect that utilized surface and sunlight
To demonstrate the use of environmentally responsible materials
43
Maya Lin’s design for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial draws primarily on the influence which of these art movements
Postmodernism
Minimalism
Abstract Expressionism
Deconstructivism
44
Michel Tuffery chose the image of a bull for his work in order to
pay homage to Pacific Island traditions by referencing a symbol
evoke the memory of an infamous historic event that had lasting impact
draw attention to the environmental impact of cattle farming in pac. Island
symbolize the powerful forces of the modern globalized economy
45
In Old Man’s Cloth, El Anatsui creates meaning by
welding tin cans to create a massive sculpture made of consumable materials
weaving Dutch wax fabrics together as a comment on contemporary fashion
utilizing mass-produced textiles made by workers in Europe
using recycled metal to create a work reminiscent of traditional fabrics
46
Quick-to-See Smith chose to use collaged materials from commercial products and popular culture to
demonstrate that Native American artists were engaged
raise ecological awareness through the reuse of materials
create patterns that imitated Native American beadwork
challenge the gestural processes of mid-twentieth-century
47
In The Swing (after Fragonard), Yinka Shonibare uses cloth as a
commentary on women’s rights in the twenty-first century
connection to eighteenth-century French aristocracy
condemnation of global textile production
reference to colonialism and cultural hybridity
48
Magdalena Abakanowicz’ Androgyne III demonstrates continuity with other figural works from the late 20th cent. art. use
assistants to gain detachment from the process
precise molds to produce exact forms
provocative imagery to address issues of humanity
conventional materials to illustrate timeless themes
49
The Crossing, a video installation by Bill Viola, expands the viewer’s temporal, psychological, through the use of
video projected onto side-by-side, reflective screens complemented
slow-speed film that creates ambiguous imagery featuring hazy, effects
high-speed film, capturing extreme detail beyond the normal range of perce.
a large-scale projection split between two opposing film screens
50
Which of the following statements correctly describes an audience response to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial?
Critics initially claimed that the black granite suggested shame/degradatio
National Park Service workers refused to maintain the grounds around mem.
Veterans successfully sued to prevent their names from being engraved
Pedestrians complained that it impeded walkways and asked that it be moved
51
Ai Weiwei chose to use porcelain to create sunflower seeds because the material
connects the work to China’s long tradition of porcelain production
associates the work with England’s colonial porcelain trade
alludes to the fragility of everyday life in modern societies
references the mechanization of Chinese agriculture during the 1950s
52
El Anatsui’s Old Man’s Cloth demonstrates the artist’s desire to maintain a connection with art by references to
European aluminum mining in Nigeria
a rich tradition of relief sculptures that are hung on walls
Nigerian cloth and its geometric patterns
graphic motifs that are linked to specific historical events
53
Nam June Paik uses multichannel video in Electronic Superhighway to display which of the following?
Live news broadcasts from around the globe
Daytime television dramas
Images emblematic of different states
Amateur recordings of home videos
54
Quick-to-See Smith’s inclusion of cheap trinkets is intended to
expose the low wages of Native American workers who labor in factories
emphasize that most popular American sports are variations of NA tradition
critique the art market’s obsession with the skill and craftsmanship of art
reference a history of exploitative economic transactions between NA and E
55
On the basis of style, the work shown can be attributed to
Julie Mehretu
Kiki Smith
Mariko Mori
Wangechi Mutu
56
The painter intentionally underscores the art-making process by
collaging printed material to create texture
A applying paint mechanically
layering drawing with painting
using screen printing techniques in addition to paint
57
In her installation Pure Land, Mariko Mori created an immersive atmosphere by combining
photographs, knickknacks, and found objects in a replica of a barbershop
scented air, photography, and a 3-D video shown in a small room
cardboard silhouettes and colors projected onto a wall
flashing neon lights with videos shown on closed-circuit televisions
58
In The Swing (after Fragonard), Yinka Shonibare utilizes specific fabrics as a
connection to eighteenth-century French aristocracy
condemnation of exploitative global textile production
reference to colonialism and cultural hybridity
commentary on women’s rights in the twenty-first century
59
In addition to outlining the contour of each state, the neon tubing in Paik’s installation evokes
neon signs associated with traveling on the interstate
a sense of nostalgia for analog technology
the sharp political divisions in the United States
once-thriving factories in the industrial Midwest
60
The artist includes the iconography of lotus blossoms in order to reference which of the following?
Christian concepts about death and salvation
Confucian myths about the dangers of self-absorption
Buddhist beliefs about purity
Hindu stories about the creation of the world
61
In Shibboleth, Doris Salcedo created an experience of alienation by
manipulating the sound and air quality in the gallery
constructing a vertical barrier between two distinct spaces
opening a concrete fissure in the floor to interrupt the walking space
surrounding viewers with unreadable text to reference the idea
62
The design of Frank Gehry’s Guggenheim Museum Bilbao differs from Modernist architectural designs wanting to
fit the building into an irregular site
create engaging spaces that intrigue visitors
maximize space for the exhibition of art
explore common materials such as plywood and metal
63
In order to heighten the impact of his work, Tuffery
sold miniature copies of the sculpture at international art exhibits
featured versions of the sculpture in interactive public street perform.
documented the creation of the sculpture in a series of published photogs.
created an immersive experience by featuring the sculpture in vid. Inst.
64
In the design of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Maya Lin drew connections between the Vietnam War in US history by
including the names of soldiers who died in the1st and 2nd world wars
situating the memorial at the exact center of the National Mall
orienting the walls so that they point to the Washington Monument /LM
positioning the memorial at an equal distance from the United States cap
65
The Gates is similar to other large-scale, twentieth-century public sculptures, such as Claes Oldenburg’s that it was
rearranged and reassembled in different locations to reach bigger audien
funded entirely by public donations to increase civic engagement
conceived as being temporary to enhance the dramatic effect
created to communicate a specific political message
66
Both images demonstrate Lin’s intent for the monument to
encourage interaction
symbolize peace
dominate the landscape
dramatize the war
67
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith made Trade partly in reaction to which of the following events?
The expiration of the federal government’s termination
The emergence of the Red Power movement among Native Americans
The passage of the Water Rights Protection Act
The 500-year anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s arrival in the Americas
68
In Lying with Wolf, Kiki Smith decided to depict a woman with a wolf to challenge traditional
depictions of animals as sacred beings
symbolic representations of marital fidelity
narratives of women as passive characters
roles of women as mothers and caregivers
69
In her work Pure Land, Mariko Mori breaks with art tradition and reflects the evolution of what is defined as art by
incorporating imagery from popular culture
placing the image between layers of glass
including well-understood religious symbols
depicting the scene in front of a rising sun
70
The most significant difference in the way writing is used to convey meaning in Xu Bing’s A Book from the Sky is that
Xu’s work is made with block-printed characters while Neshat’s wrote in ink
Xu repeats a message many times while Neshat includes a single text
Xu does not use text for social commentary while Neshat does
Xu’s work employs invented characters while Neshat’s work quotes from poem
71
The painting reflects contemporary culture primarily through the mapping of
consumerism and national identities
sports car and racing signage
information systems on the Internet
flight paths and time intervals
72
Julie Mehretu’s Stadia II and Vassily Kandinsky’s Improvisation 28 share which of the following features?
Geometric shapes in flat colors
Monumental size
Heavily applied oil paint
Black lines that create movement
73
In his installation A Book from the Sky, Xu Bing referenced which of the following traditional Chinese art forms
Silk screens painted with watercolor and ink
Wall hangings showing monumental calligraphic characters
Hand-bound books and scrolls printed with woodblock
Propagandist posters depicting historical Chinese leaders
74
Pepon Osorio created En la Barberia no se Llora (No Crying Allowed in the Barbershop) as
an immersive video installation featuring various sounds and smells
a light projection that incorporated the shadows of the viewers as part.
a painting combined with an assembly of personal objects from personal life
an interactive installation that resembles a functioning barbershop
75
Faith Ringgold references traditional folk art forms in Dancing at the Louvre by incorporating the technique of
collage
quilting
beadwork
weaving

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