What subject matter can be found in works by Mariko Mori

consumer fantasies/traditional Japanese imagery

The term "shibboleth" refers to a kind of

a code word used to distinguish peopleBottom of Form

The artist using burlap as a material in part because it

imitates the appearance of human skin

Vietnam Veterans Memorial is designed so that the viewer would

descend into a grave-like setting to remember the dead

Tuffery's object become animated

put on wheels and used as part of a multimedia performance

large outdoor work where the earth itself is the medium

This artwork was woven because

the traditional occupation of woman

Shirin Neshat’s photographs from the Woman of Allah series challenges the viewer to

understand both the Western and Iranian points of view

Tuffery's sculpture is made from used cans of corn beef, symbolizes

resilience on packaged meat rather than food gatherings

Many of the characters used in the work

are the invention of the artist, no meaning

The anthropomorphized human figure in Wangchi Mutu's Preying Mantra symbolizes

commentary on the depiction of blcak females

Song Su-nam's, "Summer Trees" references the

Asian Tradition of painting with ink

This work drew criticism for this work because

communist government thought to hold secrets

Song Su-nam’s works express an interest in

adapting traditional formulas onto contemporary works

Based on the author's reading of Stadia II, what might be suggested by the fragmented colors and forms in this detail?

Nationalflags from different countries

Art work of Jeff Koons is dependent upon

reference to objects in popular culture

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1
The work of Jean Michel Basquist shows various influences including all of the following Except
African American Experience
jazz music
Egyptian body formulas
Graffiti
2
This artwork is
an embroidery
a wool carpet
a quilt
a tapestry
3
What subject matter can be found in works by Mariko Mori
introduction of canned meat caused obesity in Polynesian
consumer fantasies/traditional Japanese imagery
African-American during the antebellum era
Evokes eastern and western spiritual traditions
4
Tuffery's sculpture shows an indictment of
global warming
treatment of animals
Polynesian obesity
the slave trade
5
Michel Tuffery's reuse of existing materials draws inspiration from recycled materials in
Golden Stool
Duchamp's fountain
Kaaba
Intihuatana
6
The term "shibboleth" refers to a kind of
a scar left on the body after a deep cut heals
1985 confrontation between rebels and the military in Bogota
a deep fissure in the earth
a code word used to distinguish peopleBottom of Form
7
Kngwarreye's work differs from traditional Pacific (Aboriginal) art in that
does not use patterns or markings
has no emphasis on color
is not done for display
does not have figures
8
The artist using burlap as a material in part because it
is durable and needs no further care
is inexpensive, economic depression
imitates the appearance of human skin
is transparent and encourages us to see thru figures
9
Vietnam Veterans Memorial is designed so that the viewer would
think about the glory of war and ultimate victory
commemorate the ultimate sacrifice people made
be able to protest American involvement in foreign wars
descend into a grave-like setting to remember the dead
10
Tuffery's object become animated
when used in traditional coming-of-age
put on wheels and used as part of a multimedia performance
in cartoons and used to entertain children
11
This work is inspired by traditional woodblock print technology
India
China
Southeast Asia
Colonial Latin American
12
Earthwork
something of low quality
large outdoor work where the earth itself is the medium
temporary installation
abstract site art of recycled items
13
Works like Magdalene Abakanowicz's Androgyn III symbolize
horrors of World War II
effects of pollution and global warming
emptiness of modern life
advances of modern technology ,effect on the human condition
14
All of the following are site art except
Doris Salcedo, Shibboleth
Maya Lin, Vietnam War Memorial
Robert Smithson, Spiral Jetty
Bill Viola, The Crossing
15
This artwork was woven because
the traditional occupation of woman
meant to be worn
a commentary neglect of woven works of art
meant to be beautiful but also have a function
16
Shirin Neshat’s photographs from the Woman of Allah series challenges the viewer to
Iranian women will defend their faith
understand both the Western and Iranian points of view
Iranian women right's taken by male-dominated society
woman clothed like this are treated as sexual objects
17
Tuffery's sculpture is made from used cans of corn beef, symbolizes
rejection of traditional vegetarian diet
tradition of welcoming new people and products
affirmation of meat-based diet
resilience on packaged meat rather than food gatherings
18
Many of the characters used in the work
progressive attitudes toward family and relationships
are the invention of the artist, no meaning
are inked upside down, cause confusion
are anti-government, cause political scandal
19
The anthropomorphized human figure in Wangchi Mutu's Preying Mantra symbolizes
the ancient tradition of combining human and animal forms
commentary on the depiction of blcak females
overrelience on computers and machines rather human contact
the crisis in global warming and its effects
20
Song Su-nam's, "Summer Trees" references the
Asian Tradition of painting with ink
Chinese tradition of painting on scroll
Japanese Tradition of wood block prints poplar in Europe
Korean tradition of painting screens that separate rooms
21
This work drew criticism for this work because
became center of religious worship
importation of foreign materials into US
content viewed as shocking
communist government thought to hold secrets
22
What materials are used to create El Anatsui's Old Man's Cloth (below)?
different types of wood
scraps of traditional African textiles
hemp and silk fibers
flattened bottle caps and wire
23
Song Su-nam’s works express an interest in
adapting traditional formulas onto contemporary works
moving people away from purely aesthetic concerns
multi-media presentations of ancient works
instructing young people in the art today
24
Based on the author's reading of Stadia II, what might be suggested by the fragmented colors and forms in this detail?
Plumesof smoke after an attack
map of an urban environment
Nationalflags from different countries
confettiduring a national political convention
25
Art work of Jeff Koons is dependent upon
commentary on contemporary
dump dot technique
multimedia art work
reference to objects in popular culture

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