Art Vocabulary Seen Through Artworks

Question 1

In this sculpture by Chakaia Booker which adjective would describe the texture well?

Accepted Answer

spiky

Question 2

Which Element of Art is used to create emphasis in this etching by Kathe Kollwitz?

Accepted Answer

value (light and dark)

Question 3

In this painting, Piet Mondrian uses this element to create variety.

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 4

In this painting by Henri Matisse which adjective would describe the color well?

Accepted Answer

bold

Question 5

Jackson Pollock creates a sense of movement in this painting by using...

Accepted Answer

energetic lines

Question 6

In this sculpture by Anish Kapoor which adjective would describe the shape well?

Accepted Answer

rounded

Question 7

In this painting by Georges Rouault which adjective would describe the lines well?

Accepted Answer

thick

Question 8

Which element does Yayoi Kusama uses to create sense of unity in her installation artwork?

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 9

In this collage by Romaré Bearden which adjective would describe the space well?

Accepted Answer

empty

Question 10

Tony Smith creates a sense of balance in this sculpture primarily through...

Accepted Answer

slanted shapes

Question 11

To create a sense of rhythm in his painting Yue Minjun uses...

Accepted Answer

repeated smiling faces

Question 12

To create the pattern in her painting Joyce Kozloff uses...

Accepted Answer

repetition of geometric shapes

Questions 12