A large-scale painting on a wall or building.

ART AND OTHERS Flashcards

1

Which of these is a common style of graffiti?

Caligraphy.
Tagging.
Pointillism.
Fresco.

2

Origin of the word "graffiti"...

Roman.
Latin.
Italian.
Greek.

3

Graffiti has played a role in social and political movements.

True
False

4

Uruguayan graffiti artists have gained international recognition for their work.

True
False

5

The word "graffiti" means...

Digital art.
Beautiful painting.
Large mural.
Line scratch or scribble.

6

Famous location for graffiti art...

The Louvre Museum
The Berlin Wall
The Eiffel Tower
The Colosseum

7

Common graffiti material...

Oil paint.
Chalk.
Watercolor.
Spray paint.

8

What is a "mural"?

A form of graffiti done indoors only.
A large-scale painting on a wall or building.
A type of spray paint.
A small tag or signature.

9

Where and when did modern graffiti start?

Paris, 1800s.
Ancient Greece, 5th century BC.
New Yourk City, 1970s.
Rome, Middle Ages.

10

What is graffiti?

Words or images on walls.
Classical painting.
Digital art.
Museum sculpture.

11

Which artist is famous for stencil graffiti and street art?

Da Vinci
Picasso.
Bamsky.
Van Gogh

12

Graffiti as art?

Only vandalism.
Art form.
Fine art only.
Street crime.

13

What is a common reason artists create graffiti?

To vandalize property.
To express social or political messages.
To sell spray paint
To decorate indoor spaces only

14

Which artist is famous in Uruguayan graffiti?

Pedro Pérez.
José Gallino.
Bansky
El Chino

15

How has graffiti evolved?

It started as a digital art.
From tags to murals.
Cave paintings to digital.
It has remained unchanged.

16

What is art?

Science.
Sport.
Entertainment.
Creative expression.

17

Some cities have designated areas where graffiti is legal and encouraged.

True
False

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