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Art of the Western World part 5

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Which of the following were necessary in order to build skyscrapers?   Steel and reinforeced concrete.  
Which of the following would most likely be seen in a painting by one of the fauvists?   Bold colors that seem unrelated to the pleasant subject matter  
Kathe Kollwitz   used expressive forms to convey socialist messages  
An artist who believed that artistic feeling could be expressed through pure color was   Kandinsky  
Which of the following artists did not belong to one of the German expressionist groups?   Malevich  
Les Demoiselles d'Avgnon   is on of Picasso's early experiments with cubism  
Why is collage an important step in the development of cubism   Picasso and Braque used it to experiment with putting forms back together in a nonillusionistic way.  
Dada   was a movement that pointed out the absurdity in modern life.  
Analytic cubism differs from synthetic cubism in that   Analytic cubist paintings look faceted; synthentic cubist paintings look like they could be made of colored construction paper  
An artist who is associated with futurism is   Boccioni  
A style that uses simple geometric forms, like squares, to express artistic feeling is   supermatism  
A painting that seems to display automatism is   Miro's painting  
Who of the following architects did not work in the international style?   Sullivan  
Fallingwater shows Frank Lloyd Wright's   intresting organic architechure  
Frida Kohlo's paintings typically are   surrealist self-portraits  
Surrealism is associated with the ideas of   Sigmund Freud  
The work of Mark Rothko is considered   color field abstract expressionism.  
Jackson Pollock's paiting   is like automatism  
An artist famous for dripping and pouring paint on unprimed canvas is   Helen Frankenthaler  
Clement Greenberg's philosophy of art is callled   formalism  
Robert Rauschengerg's Canyon is   an assemblage  
The artist associated with the happening is   Allan Kaprow  
Pop art draws its imagery from   commom, mass-produced objects  
Rober Smithson is best known for his   earthworks  
Cindy Sherman's photographs often show   the artist herself in sterotypically female roles  
Hean Tinguely's Homage to New York   self-distructed  
An artist who is associated with new image art is   Susan Rothenberg  
The Style of Anselm Kiefer's work is called   neo-expressionism because it combines expressionism with surrealism and abstract expressionism  
Phot-relist artists will often   paint in a way that shows the distortions of photography  
Christo and Heanne-Clause's Running Fence can be considered   both public art, and an installation  
postmodern architects   use historical references in a playful manner  
Frank Gehry's Greggenheim Mussium Bilbao   refers to a building by Frank Lloyd Wright.  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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