Final Exam Review

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Richard Serra's work Tilted Arc was received with great enthusiasm. 

The founders of the Feminist Art Program were Mary Kelly and Judy Chicago. 

Process Art focused on the finished works more than the means and duration.  

This artist began his career by working as a courtroom artist:

Because many earthworks were not often seen by the general public, their documentation was vitally important. 

Lynda Benglis: 

This artist was a co-curator of the show 'Information' at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1970:

In Interior Scroll, feminist artist Carolee Schneeman slowly unraveled a long strip of paper from her mouth. 

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This South Korean-born artist is often considered the father of video art:

Louise Lawler and Fred Wilson were both engaged in different forms of institutional critique. 

Artists associated with Photorealism emulated certain visual anomalies from the camera lens in their paintings. 

Born in Latvia, this artist is known for her detailed depictions of the sea and other landscapes viewed from a distance:

Charlotte Moorman was arrested in New York City in 1967 for a collaboration with this early video artist: 

During the 1990s, politicians and artists clashed over issues related to public funding and censorship. 

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This artist traveled to Sierra Leone with the Peace Corps where he became keen on “independence from technology”:

Cindy Sherman:

During the 1980s, the art market was failing. 

During the 1980s, the Postmodern artists:

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The United States government was quick to respond to the AIDs epidemic. 

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The work of Kara Walker probes the narrative of race and slavery in American history.

In 1989 this artist was the first female to represent the United States at the Venice Biennale:

The identity of the Guerilla Girls remains unknown. 

From Marcel Duchamp to Pierre Manzoni, many artists have expressed frustration with the position of art as commerce.

Which of the following is the title of a work by the New York-based artist Faith Ringgold? 

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The Post Minimalists had a coherent style. 

The mission of the National Endowment for the Arts was to censor the artistic voice of American artists. 

What are some of the characteristics of Neo-Expressionism? 

After WWII, new buildings were mainly erected in the International Style. 

The artists of Arte Povera despised performance. 

Which of the following artists is NOT associated with Postmodernism? 

Because his works were populist and political, Keith Haring received immediate recognition as an artist.

Cultural theorists agree that Postmodernism is a continuation of modernism. 

In 2003, this artist created a work that involved a collector paying $20,000 for a sexual encounter with the artist:

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Both Sigmar Polke and Roy Lichtenstein appropriated the benday printing process in their paintings. 

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Sherrie Levine made small watercolor and gouache paintings that were reproductions of other artist's works.

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The Conceptual Artists believed that the idea is the most important aspect of the work. 

The 1960s was a decade of peace and tranquility within the United States. 

Using Marcel Duchamp's infamous readymade as a springboard, this artist turned himself in a literal fountain:

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Postmodern artists in the 1970s and 80s often used photography as source material for their appropriated works. 

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Post Minimalism was a response to the rigidity of Modernism. 

This American architect is sometimes referred to as the “father of postmodernism:”

This video and performance artist transformed his own Tel-Aviv kitchen into a set for an abridged version of Moby Dick:

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During the 1980s, painting re-emerged as a popular medium. 

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Conceptual artists had a natural affinity for performance because these art events freed artists from the need to produc

Both the Minimalists and the Conceptual artists were staunch advocates of Clement Greenberg's theories.

The Photorealists were first to use the grid as a means of transferring imagery from one surface to another.

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Maya Lin's Vietnam Memorial was immediately recognized as a work of artistic genius by the general public. 

This young architect won an anonymous contest to create the memorial for the 58,000 Americans deceased Vietnam veterans:

This photographer placed himself in compositions that had been created by others such as Olympia by Manet:

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