3.8 Artwork In The Twentieth And Twenty-first Centuries

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Artwork in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries
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all of the previous answers
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The colors of the bodies and trees in Matisse's Joy of Life are ________.
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based on what the artist saw
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In Matisse's Joy of Life the artist is emphasizing ________.
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la leisurely day in a landscape with music
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Matisse made Icarus ________.
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near the end of his career, when he was confined to a wheel chair
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Les Demoiselles d'Avignon was revolutionary because:
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How does Georges Braque's Houses at L'Estaque relate to the scene it represents?
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it is an abstraction based on nature
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Georges Braque's Houses at L'Estaque is part of which movement?
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cubism
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Picasso's Glass and Bottle of Suze contains an actual ________ in the composition.
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bottle label
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The technique used to make Glass and Bottle of Suze is ________.
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collage
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Expressionism focuses on:
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what is felt rather than what is seen
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Vasily Kandinsky, the artist of Improvisation #30 (Cannons), believed ________.
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art should express an inner spiritual necessity
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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's Street Berlin is part of the ________ movement as seen ________.
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expressionist...in the paintings
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The Dada performance of "Karawane" doesn't make sense because ________.
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it was part of the movement that devalued logical thinking
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Marcel Duchamp's Bicycle Wheel is an example of ________.
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a readymade
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What innovation in art was Marcel Duchamp not responsible for?
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photomontage
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John Heartfield's Have No Fear, He's a Vegetarian is an example of ________.
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photomontage
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John Heartfield, the artist of Have No Fear, He's a Vegetarian, ________.
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had to flee germany to escape arrest and persecution
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A dreamlike environment is created in Giorgio De Chirico's The Melancholy and Mystery of the Street by:
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Which of the following statements best relates to Max Ernst's Surrealism and Painting?
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it can be liberating when the imagination wanders in the mysterious realm of creativity
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The artist who created the 1936 assemblage entitled Object is ________.
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joan miro
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The collection of items in the 1936 assemblage entitled Object ________.
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it is untimely mysterious
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The artist of Unique Forms of Continuity in Space ________ the art movements and traditions of the past.
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wanted to leave behind
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Marcel Duchamp's Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2 was ________ the Armory Show in 1913.
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seen as scandalous by viewers at
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The medium of Kazimir Malevich's Suprematist Painting (Eight Red Rectangles) is:
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oil on canvas
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Theo van Doesburg was a founder of which movement?
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De stijil
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Theo van Doesburg wanted to make artwork that appealed to ________.
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the mind
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How does Constantin Brancusi's Bird in Space distill the vital qualities of a bird?
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by reminding us of bird or feather shapes to the soaring quality of flight
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What is the medium of Romare Bearden's Three Folk Musicians?
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collage
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Romare Bearden, the artist of Three Folk Musicians, was particularly influenced by which of the following?
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cubism, african masks and the Harlem renaissance
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Jackson Pollock made paintings by:
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dipping paint onto a canvas on the floor
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The formal element that Mark Rothko focused on is ________.
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color
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In his Untitled (1949), Mark Rothko wanted to emphasize ________.
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a deep almost religious experience
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The technique used to make Andy Warhol's Thirty Are Better Than One is ________.
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silkscreen
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Andy Warhol used commercial processes to create many of his works because ________.
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he wanted his work to have a depersonalized and mass produced quality
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The technique used by Roy Lichtenstein to show gradations in color in his Girl with Mirror was ________.
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borrowed from news paper printing and comics
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James Hampton's The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations' Millennium General Assembly was made using ________.
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found objects that the artist transformed
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Donald Judd's Untitled (1967) is part of which movement?
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minimalism
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Dan Flavin's Untitled (1996) builds on ________.
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Marcel Duchamps concept of readymades
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Conceptual art emphasizes ________.
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the ideas behind the artwork over its realization
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Joseph Kosuth's One and Three Chairs consists of ________.
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three things that a chair could be
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Ana Mendieta uses ________ as an artistic medium in her work Imagen de Yagul.
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all of the previous answers
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Gerrit Rietveld's Schröder House is an example of ________ architecture.
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modernist
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Designer Gerrit Rietveld preferred a limited color palette of ________.
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black white and primary colors
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Michael Graves's Portland Public Services Building is an example of ________ architecture.
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post modernist
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Carrie Mae Weems integrates into her work references to:
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the collective african american experience that is rooted in slavery
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Jolene Rickard's Corn Blue Room is an example of ________.
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installation art
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Shirin Neshat's Rapture is a film that separates ________ onto different screens.
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men and women
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Matthew Barney explains that the complexity in his Cremaster series relates to ________.
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his own wandering interests
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The medium of Matthew Ritchie's Proposition Player is ________.
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multi media installation
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Matthew Ritchie says that ________.
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abstraction and figuration can be combined in the same work
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In her Self-Portrait with Camellia, Paula Modersohn-Becker used ________.
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Twentieth-century artists continued the explorations in representation started by the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists.
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true
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Roy Lichtenstein challenged traditional notions of the subject matter and appearance of fine art painting by embracing everyday subjects.
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true
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The work of Minimalist artists is generally made out of natural materials with an organic quality.
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false
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The way that Jackson Pollock painted focused on the process of making art.
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true
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assemblage
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an art work made out of 3 d objects
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action painting
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a method of painting that uses the movement of the human body to apply paint onto a surface
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visionary art
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art by a self taught artist following a personal vision
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readymade
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an everyday object presented as a work of art
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installation
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a construction or arrangement of objects which has been conceived to orchestrate a space