Final Exam Review

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

Identify the artist.

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

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

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

Identify the 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:

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

The Post Minimalists had a coherent style. 

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

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

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

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

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

Post Minimalism was a response to the rigidity of Modernism. 

Identify the artist.

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

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

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

Identify the artist.

Lynda Benglis: 

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

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

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

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

Identify the artist.

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

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

Identify the artist.

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

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

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

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

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

During the 1980s, the art market was failing. 

The identity of the Guerilla Girls remains unknown. 

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

The artists of Arte Povera despised performance. 

Identify the artist.

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

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

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What are some of the characteristics of Neo-Expressionism? 

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

Which of the following artists is NOT associated with Postmodernism? 

Cindy Sherman:

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

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

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

During the 1980s, the Postmodern artists:

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

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

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

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

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

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