Museum was part of an urban renewal program in the Basque region of Germany

The serpent links the figure to Adam in the biblical creation narrative

Artist used slow speed film to capture extreme detail

Reflects artistic tradition of porcelain found in the Lapita Pottery

Kui Haua Zi (Sunflower Seeds), 2010-2011 C.E

Ghana was a previous Spanish colony called The Gold Coast

Artist focuses on mythologies about men

Artist was inspired by a landscape painting titled Oxbow

The African use of Dutch Wax fabric is the result of Chinese imperalism

MAXXI National Museum of XXI Century Arts

Mixed-media installation (49-channel closed-circuit video installation)

Different colors and flags represent United States of America

Central figure is not the artist

Located in the Houston Museum of Fine Arts

The crack in the floor represents social unity

Cut paper and projection on wall

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Material?
Granite
Glass, steel and cement
Titanium, glass and limestone
Concrete
2
Materials?
Ink and acrylic on canvas
Mixed-media on Mylar
Cut paper and projection on wall
Color photograph on glass
3
All are true EXCEPT
Guggenheim created satellite branches funded by foreign governments
Museum was part of an urban renewal program in the Basque region of Germany
Artist's work is catergized as Deconstructivism
Artist used CATIA software to create his design
4
All are true EXCEPT
The serpent links the figure to Adam in the biblical creation narrative
Figure is vulnerable to our gaze, making her a victim that is "preyed" upon
Centers on female subjectivity, exoticism and the notion of hybridity
The blanket resembles a Kuba cloth, traditional fabric of the Kuba people
5
Artist?
El Anatsui
Yinka Shonibare
Frank Gehry
Ai Weiwei
6
Culture?
Nigeria, Africa
Guinea, Africa
Kenya, Africa
Sierra Leone, Africa
7
Date and Culture?
1997 C.E., Venice
1997 C.E., United Arab Emirates
1997 C.E., Spain
1997 C.E., America
8
Name?
Metamorphosis
The Crossing
The Change
The Transport
9
All are true EXCEPT
Artist used slow speed film to capture extreme detail
Act of "self-annilhilation" is a metaphor for the destruction of the ego
Artist was influenced by Nam June Paik
Fire and water symbolize change, redemption, transformation and renewal
10
Culture and Date?
Rome, Italy, 2009 C.E.
Paris, France, 2009 C.E.
London, England, 2009 C.E.
New York, U.S.A, 2009 C.E.
11
Materials?
Titanium, glass and limestone
Concrete and granite
Limestone and glass
Glass, steel and cement
12
Artist?
Nam June Paik
Song Su-nam
Xu Bing
Bill Viola
13
All are true EXCEPT
Sunflower seed is a symbol of camardaderie during difficult times
Reflects artistic tradition of porcelain found in the Lapita Pottery
Handmade seeds represent thousands of Chinese goods in global markets
Rejects negative connotation of "Made in China"
14
Artist and Date?
Kiki Smith, 2003 C.E.
Zaha Hadid, 2003 C.E.
El Anatsui, 2003 C.E.
Yinka Shonibare, 2003 C.E.
15
Materials?
Mixed-media on Mylar
Titanium, glass and limestone
Sculpted and painted porcelain
Aluminum and copper wire
16
Materials?
Synthetic polymer paint on canvas
oil on canvas
Ink on photograph
Video/sound installation
17
Name and Date?
Empty Dream, 1996 C.E.
Birth of a Star, 1995 C.E.
Pure Land, 1998 C.E.
Oneness, 2003 C.E.
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Name and Date?
Kui Haua Zi (Sunflower Seeds), 1980-1981 C.E
Kui Haua Zi (Sunflower Seeds), 2010-2011 C.E
Kui Haua Zi (Sunflower Seeds), 1970-1971 C.E
Kui Haua Zi (Sunflower Seeds), 1990-1991 C.E
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Artist?
Nam June Paik
Frank Gehry
Jeff Koons
Bill Viola
20
Name?
Earth’s Creation
A Black Hole Is Everything a Star Longs to Be
Pure Land
Darkytown Rebellion
21
Name?
Slogan
Catchphrase
Immigrant Experience
Shibboleth
22
Artist and Date?
Julie Mehretu, 2001 C.E.
Mariko Mori, 2001 C.E.
Kara Walker, 2001 C.E.
Doris Salcedo, 2001 C.E.
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Architect?
I. M. Pei
Zaha Hadid
Frank Gehry
Philip Johnson
24
Date and Culture?
1995 C.E., Korean-American
1995 C.E., Chinese-American
1995 C.E., Puerto Rican-American
1995 C.E., Japanese-American
25
All are true EXCEPT
It takes a new shape each time it is hung
Alcohol was used in the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Ghana was a previous Spanish colony called The Gold Coast
Bottle caps represent history of trade between Africa and Europe
26
Material?
Mixed-media on Mylar
Aluminum and copper wire
Sculpted and painted porcelain
Mixed-media installation
27
Materials?
Mixed-media on Mylar
Aluminum and copper wire
Sculpted and painted porcelain
Mixed-media installation
28
Name?
The Spider
Preying Mantra
Checkered Cloth
Camouflage
29
Artist?
Yinka Shonibare
El Anatsui
Zaha Hadid
Ai Weiwei
30
Date?
1980-1981 C.E.
2000-2001 C.E.
1990-1991 C.E.
2010-2011 C.E.
31
All are true EXCEPT
Reflects artist's reinterpretation of Red Riding Hood and Sainte Genevieve
The wolf's wildness is tamed and both figures nurture one another
Artist focuses on mythologies about men
Challenges traditional story of women as passive characters
32
Materials?
Ink and pencil on paper
Color photograph on glass
Mixed-media installation
Ink and acrylic on canvas
33
All are true EXCEPT
Silhouettes are used to explore racial identification
Creates dialogue about how sterotypes still affect contemporary society
Artist battles the historical erasure of African Americans in United States
Artist was inspired by a landscape painting titled Oxbow
34
Name?
The Swing (after Fragonard)
Headless Swinger
The Dutch Swing
Life of Leisure
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Artist and Date?
Kiki Smith, 2001 C.E.
Emily Kame Kngwarreye, 2001 C.E.
Wangechi Mutu, 2001 C.E.
Doris Salcedo, 2001 C.E.
36
All are true EXCEPT
Incorporates Dutch Wax fabrics, which are based on Indonesian batiks
The African use of Dutch Wax fabric is the result of Chinese imperalism
Artist asserts that leisure time was a product of exploiting people
Dutch Wax fabrics were sold to Dutch West African colonies
37
Material?
Ink and pencil on paper
Cut paper and projection on wall
Mixed-media on Mylar
Ink and acrylic on canvas
38
Name?
Guggenheim Museum New York
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
MAXXI National Museum of XXI Century Arts
One Thousand Museum
39
Material?
Mixed-media installation (49-channel closed-circuit video installation)
Aluminum and copper wire
Cut paper and projection on wall
Photograph
40
All are true EXCEPT
Artist creates environment where people can gather, protest, pray and riot
Different colors and flags represent United States of America
Black lines move the eye around the painting
Artist overlays drawings of architectural plans, diagrams, and maps
41
Date and Culture?
1996 C.E., New Zealand
1996 C.E., America
1996 C.E., England
1996 C.E., France
42
All are true EXCEPT
Celestial bodhisattvas play different instruments
During video showing, a fan blew cool, scented air into the audience
Central figure is not the artist
Blends traditional symbolism with futuristic elements
43
All are true EXCEPT
Neon lights suggests how electronic communciation links the United States
Artist is considered the "father" of video art
The screens display video clips that reflect each state's popular mythology
Located in the Houston Museum of Fine Arts
44
Culture?
Korea
China
Japan
Thailand
45
Material?
Glass, steel and cement
Mixed-media on Mylar
Color photograph on glass
Ink and acrylic on canvas
46
Name?
Ghana Cloth
Tin Cloth
Liquor Bottle Cloth
Old Man’s Cloth
47
All are true EXCEPT
The crack in the floor represents social unity
Shibboleth: codeword that separates people who belong from those who don't
The crack in the floor alludes to the difficulty of unwanted immigrants
Example of conceptional art
48
Material?
Ink and acrylic on canvas
Mixed-media on Mylar
Glass, steel and cement
Cut paper and projection on wall
49
Date?
1999 C.E.
2009 C.E.
2019 C.E.
1989 C.E.
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Artist and Date?
Julie Mehretu, 2004 C.E
Kara Walker, 2004 C.E
Doris Salcedo, 2004 C.E.
Wangechi Mutu, 2004 C.E
51
Name?
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Guggenheim Museum Abu Dhabi
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Guggenheim Museum New York
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Artist and Date?
Yinka Shonibare, 2007-2008 C.E.
Zaha Hadid, 2007-2008 C.E.
Doris Salcedo, 2007-2008 C.E.
Julie Mehretu, 2007-2008 C.E.
53
Name?
Lying with Red Riding Hood
Lying with Sainte Genevieve
Lying with the Wolf
Wolf lying with woman
54
Culture?
Colombia
Great Britain
France
America
55
Artist and Date?
Zaha Hadid, 2001 C.E.
Kara Walker, 2001 C.E.
Yinka Shonibare, 2001 C.E.
El Anatsui, 2001 C.E.
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All are true EXCEPT
Artist is known for her radical deconstructivist designs
Similiar to Borromini in the use of undulating convex and concave forms.
Symmetrical piece that lacks distinct front and back
Museum is cantilevered and contains no rectilinear spaces
57
Name?
Stadia II
Flags around the World
National Identities
Global Stadium
58
Culture?
Rome, Italy
Sydney, Australia
London, England
New York City, America
59
Artist?
Frank Gehry
Frank Lloyd Wright
Lorenzo Boschetti.
Zaha Hadid
60
Materials?
Installation
Mixed-media on Mylar
Color photograph on glass
Ink and acrylic on canvas
61
Artist?
Mariko Mori
Kara Walker
Kiki Smith
Julie Mehretu
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Artist and Date?
Mariko Mori, 2006 C.E
Julie Mehretu, 2006 C.E
Kiki Smith, 2006 C.E
Wangechi Mutu, 2006 C.E
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Architect?
Frank Gehry
Wangechi Mutu
Zaha Hadid
Frank Lloyd Wright
64
Name?
Electronic Superhighway
Wireless Superhighway
Digital Superhighway
Neon Superhighway

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