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Unit 10: Global Contemporary
Unit 10: Global Contemporary
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This work is meant to express Paik's fascination with
the media and broadcast journalism
television sets
how media informs us and connects us
U.S. geography
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Kara Walker wants the viewer to be a part of the history of her Darkytown Rebellion by mixing
silhouettes and overhead projections
drawings and sculpture
shadow puppets and soundtracks
decals and video art
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The subject of this work is connected to
concepts of heaven
destruction and recreation
the negative effects of global warming
meditation and enlightenment
4
Pisupo Lua Afe was made by
New Zealand artist Michael Tuffery
Kenya-born artist Wangechi Mutu
Colombian artist Doris Salcedo
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei
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This New York artist used wordplay to add complexity to his paintings
Frank Gehry
Yinka Shonibare
El Anatsui
Jean-Michele Basquiat
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Emily Kame Kngwarreye pounded her double-dipped brush into the canvas to create
Pure Land
Earth's Creation
Shibboleth
Androgyn III
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Xu Bing's
Book from the Sky
is composed of
feminist poems
Chinese epic poems
unintelligible Chinese characters
newspaper clippings
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Dancing at the Louvre
was made by
Julie Mehretu
Kiki Smith
Cindy Sherman
Faith Ringgold
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Kara Walker's work is influenced by all of the following EXCEPT:
20th century dress
power exchanges
the antebellum South
shadow portraits and the tradition of silhouettes
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Shonibare combines Rococo imagery with _ to comment on aristocracy, colonization, and leisure.
Victorian textiles
Dutch-wax fabrics
tropical fabrics
Kente cloth
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The Gates resembled
fire
Shinto Torii gates
Buddhist shrines
ship sails
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Cindy Sherman, through her staged portraits, comments on
the artifice of all artwork
the identity of the sitter
the superiority of photograph as an artistic medium
the mistakes of the masters
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En la Barberia no se Llora challenges the viewer to question issues of
cultural attitudes
identity
all of the above
masculinity
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Gehry's trademark is his use of
stainless steel or titanium
organic color palette
ashlar masonry
cement
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Summer Trees was made by Korean artist Song Su-nam who was part of the
Literati school
Sumukwha (Oriental Ink Movement) of the 1980s
Wu School
Color Field painters of the 1960s
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This work can be attributed to
Zaha Hadid
Frank Gehry
Robert Venturi
Frank Lloyd Wright
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Magdalena Abakanowicz witnessed
her mother's arm being shot off by drunken soldier in WWII
her family lose their noble rank
Stalinism in the Warsaw Fine Arts Academy
all of the above
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El Anatsui is unique in that he gives museums
his artwork after it has hung in their gallery
the choice to hang the work how they like
highly detailed instructions for installation
his work in pieces, which they have to assemble
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This work is based on works from ________________.
Rococo art
Byzantine art
Renaissance and Baroque art
Early Medieval art
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Jaune Quick-to-see Smith made this work in 1992 to celebrate what she described as
the beginning of the end
the plague
the Quincentenary Non-Celebration
the Quincentennial Columbus Day celebration
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Word like ornithology were meant to represent
Louis Armstrong
Wynton Marsalis
Dizzy Gilespie
Charlie Parker
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Lin wanted the memorial to resemble a
cut in the earth
black mark of shame
formation of fighter jets
mountain
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Stadia II, made in 2004, was inspired by
the Olympics
Nationalism
the war in Iraq and Afghanistan
all of the above
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Smith suggests that in exchange for their land back, Native Americans will gift white people
with a cheering squad
with disease and alcoholism
with sports paraphernalia and knickknacks
with canoes for trade
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This work can be attributed to
Frank Gehry
Maya Lin
Zaha Hadid
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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Both Pepon Osorio and Jeff Koons create work with imagery that is considered
cliche
cosmopolitan
kitsch
prestigious
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The Swing (after Fragonard)
was made by
Yinka Shonibare
Nam June Paik
Kara Walker
Zaha Hadid
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This artist appears in the guise of the deity Kichijoten
Faith Ringgold
Wangechi Mutu
Mariko Mori
Shirin Neshat
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The Crossing utilizes
slow motion technology
jump cut transitions
close-up videography
stop-motion animation
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Found in eastern and western spiritual traditions, Bill Viola's video art implies the
hardships of the mortal life
Buddhist law, dharma
cycle of destruction and purification
ascension to the afterlife
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The Vietnam Memorial was designed by the undergraduate student
Maya Lin
Magdalena Abakonovicz
Jean-Claude
Zaha Hadid
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The title of this work relates to the unknown identity of the figure
Androgyn III
Pure Land
Rebellious Silence
Preying Mantra
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This work incorporates all of the following EXCEPT:
abstract shapes that resembles flags
collaged images of people in the stands
symbols of news outlets
architectural plans of stadiums
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Both of these works were exhibited in Tate's Turbine Hall
Shibboleth and The Crossing
The Gates and A Book from the Sky
Narcissus Garden and the Gates
Shibboleth and Sunflower Seeds
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Lying with the Wolf is
a drawing by Kiki Smith
a lithograph by Kiki Smith
a woodcut by Emily Kame Kngwarreye
a silk painting by by Emily Kame Kngwarreye
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This artist is considered to be the founder of video art.
Julie Mehretu
Nam June Paik
Bill Viola
Mariko Mori
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Faith Ringgold developed characters and stories that did all of the following, EXCEPT
told history from the lens of famous historical figures
challenged the status quo
were loosely based on her life or family member's lives
would rewrite history from a new perspective
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Pink Panther
was part of the "Banality" series which featured artworks inspired by
pop culture
all of the above
sexuality
commercialism
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This work can be attributed to
Yinka Shonibare
Kiki Smith
El Anatsui
Julie Mehretu
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The Gates was installed for
two weeks
two years
one month
two months
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This artwork calls attention to
massive waste disposal issues on the islands
the Pacific Island's dependence on imported food
the religious significance of the cow to Pacific Islanders
the high cost of beef
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Old Man's Cloth is made out of
glass bottles
soda cans
corned beef cans
aluminum liquor bottle caps and labels
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Christo and Jean-Claude
received little recognition from the installation
moved the work to Central Park after another site canceled
received zero compensation for completing the project
realized the project within two years
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Emily's work features her abstract interpretations of
religious ecstasies
sea life
weather patterns
The Dreamings and her homeland, Alhalkere