how was the postmodernist art movement similar to the Dada art movement?

both sought to depart from traditions and authority of older movements

which of the following best describes the daguerreotype process?

an image is created on a silvered copper plate.

which of the following statements accurately describes an ethical standard relating to artwork?

permission should be obtained if using materials not in public domain

Which of the following describes the hierarchal proportion with which figures would be portrayed in ancient egyptian art

people of higher status are portrayed on a larger scale that those of lower

an elementary student has trouble focusing, wanders, and distracts others. which would be LEAST helpful?

student should be given larger materials to work with

which of the following describes a students use of metacognitive skills in the art classroom?

student uses a rubric to assess progress towards their goals

a graphic artist wants to create a logo that can be resized for banners without pixelating. which would be best?

creating a vector-based logo and saving it as an .eps

which of the following safety practices would NOT be done in the classroom as a result of MSDS sheets?

blade of a utility knife is retracted when not in use

which of the following was NOT a goal of the artists of the Impressionist movement?

to portray exaggerated scenes and heightened emotions

which of the following best describes characteristis of Baroque architecture?

pear-shaped domes, marble/faux finishing, and bronze gilding

which of the following recommendations is NOT a way to improve composition for a still life?

arranging the items in a symmetrical grouping

the concept of infinity is often used in patterns in middle eastern art. why is this concept significant?

to contrast infinity with man's finite existince on earth

a critic analyzes a vase with deliberation over the meanings of the symbols. which method of criticism are they using

cultural perspective aesthetic theory

which statement best describes the purpose of sculptures in the classical period of ancient greece?

sculptures were made to honor gods and goddesses

an artisti's oil painting has dried and the paint has begun to crack. which of the following is the cause of this issue

the artist did not prime the canvas before painting

which of the following artworks was instrumental in acceptance of fiber arts as an artistic medium?

Judy Chicago's "The Dinner Party"

which of the following accurately describes characteristics of gouache paint?

it is opaque and dries to a smooth, matte finish

which is NOT an architectural need/advancement that lead to the construction of skyscrapers?

load bearing walls for construction

which of the following is the best description of appropriation in artwork?

borrowing and using pre-existing images with few or no changes

which of the following describes a similarity between minimalist art and color field painting?

large, flat areas of color with minimal brush strokes

which of the following was a reason that Baroque architecture spread throught south america in 1600-1700's?

spain colonized central and south america

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1
which of the following art movements didNOT aim to portay life in an exaggerated/idealized way?
Neoclassical
Romanticism
The Hudson River School
The Ashcan School
2
how was the postmodernist art movement similar to the Dada art movement?
both sought to bring attention to contributions of unrecognized artists
both sought to portray dream sequences accuratly
both sought to explore the emotional response of the artist
both sought to depart from traditions and authority of older movements
3
Being primarily enclosed within the same circle, which principle of design is demonstrated?
unity
movement
contrast
symmetry
4
which of the following is an instrument used to support and steady the artist's hand while painting or drawing?
frisket
mahlstick
tortillion
t-square
5
which of the following best describes the daguerreotype process?
an image is created on a tin plate.
an image is created on paper coated in silver iodide.
an image is created on a silvered copper plate.
an image is created on a glass plate.
6
which of the following painting techniques would NOT be used to create texture in an artwork?
wash
impasto
sgraffito
dry brush
7
which of the following is an example of a triadic color scheme?
orange, green, and purple
red, yellow, and orange
blue, green, and purple,
orange, blue, and green
8
teacher writes curriculum focusing on goals of instruction, then assessment methods. which curriculum design method?
teaching for artistic behavior
backward design
the TABA method
discipline based art education
9
if an artist wanted to create multiple prints using a printmaking technique, which of the following would NOT be good?
Linocut
monotype
Screen-printing
intaglio
10
which of the following watercolor techniques did the artist use to create the hazy sky and clouds in this painting?
crayon resist
wash
wet on wet
dry brush
11
which of the following statements accurately describes an ethical standard relating to artwork?
it is permissible to draw or paint a copy of famous work to sell copies
permission should be obtained if using materials not in public domain
copyright laws are the same in each of the 50 states but vary by country
copyright for an artwork begins once the artist files for copyright
12
Which of the following describes the hierarchal proportion with which figures would be portrayed in ancient egyptian art
people of higher status are portrayed on a larger scale that those of lower
people of higher status portrayed on a diagonal higher than those of lower
people of higher status portrayed with larger features than those lower
people of higher status portrayed more realistically than those lower
13
an elementary student has trouble focusing, wanders, and distracts others. which would be LEAST helpful?
student should be given larger materials to work with
student should be given a secluded area in the room to work and concentrate
student's project should be broken down into smaller chunks
student should be given frequent praise during the project
14
which of the following art skills would be most appropriate to students in K-3rd grade?
calligraphy
drawing with 2-point perspective
working with oil paints
mixing secondary colors
15
which of the following is NOT one of the names for this method of composition for art and architecture
pi
golden mean
fibonacci number
golden ratio
16
which of the following describes a students use of metacognitive skills in the art classroom?
student creates a sketch in their sketchbook drawn from real life
student uses a rubric to assess progress towards their goals
student uses different media than they are used to for creating artwork
student answers an essay question about an artist's life
17
if an artist wanted to use pen to emulate to color blending of pointillism, which would be the best technique?
wash
hatching
crosshatching
stippling
18
which of the following types of clay is earthenware, reddish-brown color, and more porous/less durable than other clays?
raku
porcelain
stoneware
terra cotta
19
which of the following is NOT a common file format for images?
AVI
GIF
JPG
PNG
20
which theory of art recognizes the girl playingpiano as the subject and its importance as an extension of our perception
representationalism
expressionism
deconstructivism
formalism
21
a wooden sculpture of a human w/symmetry but visually abstracted, used for religion. which culture created it?
african
ancient roman
egyptian
mycenaean
22
a graphic artist wants to create a logo that can be resized for banners without pixelating. which would be best?
drawing a logo by hand and scanning it, saving it as a .gif
creating a logo in photoshop and saving it as a .jpg
creating a vector-based logo and saving it as an .eps
tracing a hand drawn logo in photoshop and saving it as a .tif
23
which of the following safety practices would NOT be done in the classroom as a result of MSDS sheets?
blade of a utility knife is retracted when not in use
solvents are kept in a fireproof cabinet.
apron, gloves, and goggles are used with certain corrosive printmaking mats
fire extinguisher kept in the classroom
24
what surface would have been used for this painting from the Byzantine era?
linen
canvas
wood panel
paper
25
which of the following was NOT a goal of the artists of the Impressionist movement?
to capture fleeting moments of time
to portray exaggerated scenes and heightened emotions
to depart from depicting a scene in a realiztic manner
to portray the momentary effect of light on a scene or object
26
an artist creates a sculpture from marble, using a chisel to remove pieces from the block. what technique is this?
assemblage
subtractive
casting
modeling
27
which of the following best describes characteristis of Baroque architecture?
circular domes, pendentives, and mosiacs
pear-shaped domes, marble/faux finishing, and bronze gilding
Hemispherical domes, columns, and decorative pilasters
semicircular arches, barrel/groin vaults, and thich walls
28
an artist wants to create a pen and ink drawing with a lot of detailed work. which surface would work best for this?
watercolor paper
charcoal paper
canvas
illustration board
29
which of the following recommendations is NOT a way to improve composition for a still life?
using accurate perspective
arranging the items in a symmetrical grouping
including a focal point in the arrangement
overlapping items rather than having the edges touch
30
the concept of infinity is often used in patterns in middle eastern art. why is this concept significant?
to cover large areas of walls with the same pattern
to represent the magnitude of the soul
to contrast infinity with man's finite existince on earth
to allow different artists to easily copy the same pattern
31
a critic analyzes a vase with deliberation over the meanings of the symbols. which method of criticism are they using
cultural perspective aesthetic theory
expressionism aesthetic theory
deconstructivism aesthetic theory
formalism aesthetic theory
32
which of the following is NOT a common oil painting medium?
grapeseed oil
poppy oil
Linseed oil
stand oil
33
a tertiary color can be created by mixing which of the following?
red and yellow
blue and yellow
yellow and orange
orange and green
34
which of the following is NOT a tool commonly used for printmaking?
gouge
burnisher
brayer
mandrel
35
this painting is an example of which of the following painting techniques?
sgraffito
plein air
alla prima
tromp L'oeil
36
which statement best describes the purpose of sculptures in the classical period of ancient greece?
sculptures were created to provide a resting place for a soul after death
sculptures were made to honor gods and goddesses
sculptures sought to capture the true likeness of a person
sculptures were used in fertility rituals
37
which of the following refers to hanging artworks in grouping on the wall at eye level as well as above/below eye level?
museum style
gallery style
salon style
ehibition style
38
an artisti's oil painting has dried and the paint has begun to crack. which of the following is the cause of this issue
the artist did not prime the canvas before painting
the artist worked in layers and used a glazing technique
the artist mixed linseed oil with their paint
the artist varnished the oil painting after it dried
39
which of the following artworks was instrumental in acceptance of fiber arts as an artistic medium?
Miriam Schapiro's "Big Ox No. 1"
Judy Chicago's "The Dinner Party"
Yayoi Kasuma's "Dots Obsession"
kara Walker's "GoneK
40
which of the following cultures would have produced this dot style painting?
chinese
african
aborgiginal
brazilian
41
painting shows RELIGIOUS subject matter with elongated figures, UNNATURAL poses, DRAMATIC LIGHTING. what art era?
mannerism
romanticism
medieval
renaissance
42
which of the following accurately describes characteristics of gouache paint?
it is only available in black, white, and primary colors
it cannot be re-wet or reworked
it is opaque and dries to a smooth, matte finish
it can be thinned with turpentine or other solvents
43
Artist drawing from life, keeping their eyes on the subject, only occasionaly glancing at their paper, outlining subject
Gesture drawing
crosshatch drawing
perpective drawing
blind contour drawing
44
which is NOT an architectural need/advancement that lead to the construction of skyscrapers?
the first safe passenger elevator
the need for more vertical buildings in cities
load bearing walls for construction
refinement of the steel process leading to steel skeletons in buildings
45
which type of assessment in the art classroom best reflects a student's ability to apply art-making skills?
formative
traditional
summative
performance
46
which of the following is the best description of appropriation in artwork?
placing contrasting elements next to each other
using unusual proportions to emphasize a part of an artwork
borrowing and using pre-existing images with few or no changes
changing an image and presenting it in a new way
47
which of the following describes a similarity between minimalist art and color field painting?
a focus on consumer items as the subject
large, flat areas of color with minimal brush strokes
paint extending onto the edges of the canvas
the use of mainly primary colors
48
whcih is a technique used to create more interesting compositions in art?
intaglio
middle ground
tromp l'oiel
rule of thirds
49
whcih of the following describes the main issues that were expressed through the musalism art movement of latin america?
the rights of women and children
freedom of speech and artistic expression
political and social justice
the desire for better schools and education
50
which of the following video file formats would be the most ideal for savign and sharing a high-defintion video?
.mp4
.wmv
.mov
.mpeg
51
which of the following was a reason that Baroque architecture spread throught south america in 1600-1700's?
architects from france emigrated to south america
spain colonized central and south america
south american architects read about the style and began to use it
Baroque architecture was a reaction against the previous Neoclassical style
52
when a piece of clay is partially dry but not completely dry, it is ______
greenware
bone dry
bisque
leather hard
53
which photographc technique will result in a clear and focused subject with a background out of focus?
using a larger aperture
using a higher ISO
using a slower shutter speed
Using a greater distance from the camera to the subject
54
during which of the following artistic movements would this painting have been created?
post impressionism
medieval
mannerism
neoclassical
55
whcih of the following forms of printmaking was applied in this image?
lithography
intaglio
serigraphy
relief
56
which of these terms refers to a performance or event created in the context of fine art?
sculpture
happening
installation
plein air
57
vincent van gogh, paul cezanne, and paul gauguin are artists associated with which style of art?
surrialism
fauvism
cubism
post impressionism
58
which of the following describes why Ansel Adams created black and white environmental photographs instead of color?
color photography had not yet been invented
if the photographs were in color, they would mainly be green
he could control the outcome of the prints better with black and white
he did not have experience with producing color photographs
59
which of the following image resolutions are considered ideal for printing an image vs publishing an image online?
100 dpi for print, 75 dpi for online
300 dpi for print, 72 dpi for online
500 dpi for print, 250 dpi for online
720 dpi for print, 100 dpi for online
60
which of the following pigments is NOT hazardous due to the use of toxic metals?
cobalt blue
cadmium red
flake white
cadmium yellow hue
61
which of the following paint supports would be most ideal for an egg tempera painting?
paper
masonite
linen
canvas
62
if an artist wanted to create a drawing with a great amount of detail, which of the following instruments would be best?
black chalk
2H pencil
vine charcoal
red conte crayon
63
which of the following best describes the mezzotint process
use a burnin to carve lines into plate, lines hold ink for printing
artist gouges to cut awaypieces of material that will not hold ink
artist works dark to light, roughening/smoothing to change how much ink...
melts fine particles of acid-resistant rosin onto plate, dip in acid
64
which of the following terms describes the method with which this fiber art was created?
embroidery
knitting
weaving
crochet
65
Which architectural style is known for the use of pointed arches, gargoyles, and a sense of upward visual movement?
gothic
classical
baroque
art nouveau
66
which of the following principles of design is most evident in this painting?
rhythm
contrast
emphasis
balance
67
a student evaluates well known artwork, finding hidden meanings/implied messages. which criticism theory are they using?
formalism aesthetic theory
deconstruction criticism theory
expression aesthetic theory
cultural perspective aesthetic theory
68
Which method of layering materials is correct for working with wax/oil based or water based media?
layer watercolor over encaustic paint
layer acrylic over oil paint
layer tempera over oil pain
layer crayon over watercolor pain
69
of these architectural designs, which best embodies the theory of "form follows fuction"?
a stadium designed to haveroom for spectators surrounding a central field
an office building is designed inside a repurposed department store
college campus designed with walking paths that form geometric designs
a bank is designed with a acade to resemble a greek temple
70
which art related career is least likely to depend on computer graphics or image editing programs?
graphic designer
photographer
game developer
curator
71
a museum wants to incorporate technology in their exhibition on pop art. which would NOT be an effective way to do this.
touchscreen technology giving the viewer more information about the artist
a docent-led tour including a video call with the artist.
multiple video screen showing the artists explaining their process
visitors could be provided headphones and a guidebook for a self-led tour.
72
which of the following is NOT an aim of video sculpture?
to show a video in a linear format with a beginning and end
to diverge from the standard narrative video configuration
to present videos in new and innovative ways
to integrate video aspects into an object, location of performance
73
how did the Impressionist movement react against the creation of Photography in the art world?
impressionists sought to capture fleeting moments and light across objects
impressionits wanted to work indoors rather than out in the field
impressionists sought to capture an IMPRESSION, not a faithful reproduction
impressionists wanted to use minimal colors to capture a scene
74
which of the following is an accurate statement regarding digital photography vs film photography?
digital can be more easily edited than film
digital requires specialized equipment for developing photos
digital has more limited storage space than film
digtal is slower and more expensive than film
75
whcih of the following is NOT an example of relating context to an artwork?
finding more info about the cultural values of african artists
researching a Dada artist's values and personal views
reading about social movements at the time of Harlem Renaissance artwork
practicing similar techniques of a pointillist artist
76
which of the following is NOT an accurate difference between acrylic and oil paintings?
arcylic paint dries much more quickly than oil paint
acrylic paint can be cleaned with water, while oil requires solvents
oil has no visible color shift when it dries while acrylic paint darkens
oil paint is more flexible than acrylic paint when dry
77
how does the traditional creation of porcelain challange the "made in china" slogan, which calls mass production to mind
porcelain is no longer made in china
porcelain can only be used by artisans
materials used for porcelain are very expensive
the creation of porcelain is labor intensive
78
this photograph, one of the first Modernism works during a time of IMMIGRANTS COMING TO AMERICA, was captured by who?
Louis Danguerre
Dorothea Lange
Edward Weston
Alfred Stieglitz
79
which of the following best describes a way that visual art has influenced popular culture?
artists appropriated images from comic books into their artwork
bright colors and repetition of Pop Art were used in fashion/advertising
mass produced objects were a subject in the artworks
artists used commercial methods such as screen printing
80
an art critic analyzes an artwork based on the use of elements/principles, not delving into context. what critic theory?
Expressionism
Formalism
Respresntationalism
Deconstructivism
81
which of the following will most likel benefit someone wanting a career in graphic design?
an apprenticeship under an artist skilled in their chosen medium
certification in programming languages like Visual Basic, C++, or Java
experience with pedagogy, assessment, and classroom management
a working knowledge of programs such as photoshop, illustrator, or flash
82
Claes Oldenburg was a sculptor in the 60's known for large pop art sculptures. How'd he challenge traditional sculpture?
he challenged the traditional media of metal and marble by sculpting wire
he painted his sculptures, which was not traditionally done
he changed traditional hard medium of scultpure to a soft changeable format
he challenged the traditions of sculpture by using assistants
83
which of the following architectural elements is featured in this photograph?
flying buttress
ornamental parapet
transept
triangulated pediment
84
this metals technique involves forming metal threadsinto a lace pattern. which of the following is the name?
soldering
Filigree
enameling
fusion
85
which of the following principles of design helps create the focal point of this painting?
contrast
rhythm
movement
balance
86
which of the following was a significant contribution of Renaissance era artists?
acrylic paint
linear perspective
paint in tubes
lost wax casting
87
which of the following metals used for jewelry making is an allor of antimony, tin, and copper?
titanum
pewter
silver
aluminum
88
which of the following is the correct name for this architectural element of a statue used as a column?
Pilaster
Caryatid
Balustrade
Obelisk
89
which of the following is NOT a characteristic of traditional Japanese woodblock printing?
the used primarily black ink for the prints
they used large, flat areas of color in the composition
they often depicted landscapes, history, geishas, scenes from everyday
they began by drawing. in ink then gluing it to the wood block for carving
90
which of the following painting surfaces does NOT need to be primed before it is painted on?
canvas, when using acrylic paints
wood panel, when using oil paints
watercolor paper, when using watercolor paints
wood panel, when using egg tempera paints
91
which of the following best describes why watercolor paper should be stretched before it is painted on?
to make the paper into a larger surface
so the paint will adhere to the surface
so the colors will mix properly
so that it will not warp
92
which would reinforce the goals of the feminist art movement?
excluding modern art from the canon of female artwork
embracing materials in female artwork traditionally tied to their gender
creating art that supports stereotypes of traditional female roles
portraying woman in a more abstract manner
93
which of the following terms is NOT associated with knitting?
chain stitch
stockinette
purl
casting on
94
which of the following media was accepted as a fine art in the early to mid 1900's?
gouache
oil painting
performance art
photography
95
which of the following is a criticism or some environmental art, including Robert Smithson's "Spiral Jetty"?
environmental art can neglect to focus on evironmental issues
environmental art can permanently damage the land it was created on
environmental art should not be categorized as art
environmental art should include other artistic media
96
which of the following is an example of an accomodation in the classroom for a student with behavioral disabilities?
outlining a design with glue
working with clay in a secluded area of the room
usling alrger tools and offering choices of media
using large paper and taping it to the table
97
which of these painting techniques involves the application of thick layers of paint with visable brushstrokes
sgraffito
sfumato
wash
impasto
98
fresco was a renaissance technique. which best describes it?
temera paint applied to dry plaster
oil paints applied to wet plaster
pigments mixed with watter, applied to wet plaster
pigments mixed with plaster, applied to a surface
99
an artist paints thin, transparent layers of oil on top of anotehr layer of oil paint that's already dry. what technique
alla prima
glazing
plein air
imasto
100
daVinci's Mona Lisa used a painting technique to give a cloudy appearance and soften hard lines, which is this technique
sgraffito
velatura
imprimatura
sfumato

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