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ARTH III - Exam 2
Artists, Their Pieces, and Art Movements
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was Marcel Duchamp’s piece using the Mona Lisa? | Marcel Duchamp, L.H.O.O.Q., 1919 |
| What was Marcel Duchamp’s piece using a wheel? | Marcel Duchamp, Bicycle Wheel, 1913 |
| What was Marcel Duchamp’s piece that was submitted under a fake name? | Marcel Duchamp, Fountain, 1917 |
| What was Raoul Hausmann’s piece of a head? | Raoul Hausmann, Mechanical Head, 1919 |
| What was Hannah Höch‘s piece about Germany with a LONG name? | Hannah Höch, Cut with the Kitchen Knife, 1919 |
| What was Rene Magritte’s piece with a pipe? | Rene Magritte, Treachery of Images, 1929 |
| What piece did Luis Bunuel and Salvador Dalí make that was a moving image piece? | Luis Bunuel and Salvador Dalí, Un Chien Andalou, 1929. |
| What piece did Salvador Dali make with clocks? | Salvador Dali, The Persistence of Memory, c. 1931 |
| What piece did Max Ernst make based on his trauma from war? | Max Ernst, Fireside Angel, 1937 |
| What piece did Pablo Picasso base on a booming in Spain? | Pablo Picasso, Guernica, c. 1937. |
| What piece did Meret Oppenheim make using a teacup? | Meret Oppenheim, Object, 1936 |
| What piece did Piet Mondrian make that was very geometrical? | Piet Mondrian, Tableau 2, 1922 |
| What piece did Marcel Breuer make that was functional? | Marcel Breuer, Wassily Chair, c. 1925 |
| What piece did Otto Dix make of a journalist? | Otto Dix, Portrait of the Journalist Sylvia von Harden, 1926 |
| What piece did Otto Dix make that was a triptych? | Otto Dix, Metropolis, 1927-1928 |
| What piece did Frida Kahlo make that was a double self portrait? | Frida Kahlo, The Two Fridas, 1939 |
| What piece did John Heartfield make that was satire against Hitler? | John Heartfield, The Meaning of the Hitler Salute: Little Man Asks for Big Gifts. Motto: Millions Stand Behind Me!, 1932 |
| What piece did Grant Wood make of two farmers? | Grant Wood, American Gothic, 1930 |
| What was the Dada Movement? | Born as a reaction to WW1, characterized by its rejection of logic and reason, embracing irrationality, absurdity, and anti-art sentiments |
| What is Nihilism? | Philosophy believing in the rejection of all religious and moral principles, in belief that life is meaningless |
| What is Psychoanalysis? | Sigmund Freud, A way to understand the “repressed instinctual impulses” |
| What is Readymade Art? | a prefabricated, often mass-produced object selected by an artist and designated as a work of art |
| What was the Modern Neoclassicism Movement? | in which composers sought to return to aesthetic precepts associated with the broadly defined concept of “classism”, namely order, balance, clarity, economy, and emotional restraint |
| What is Appropriation? | in art and art history refers to the practice of artists using pre-made objects or images in their art with little transformation of the original Originality Authenticity Authorship |
| What was the Surrealism Movement? | psychic automatism in its pure state…dictated by thought, in the absence of any control exercised by reason, exempt from any aesthetic or moral concern |
| What is Exquisite Corpse? | a collaborative art game where artists or writers create a piece of work without seeing the contributions of the people before them |
| What is the Platonic Heirarchy? | The Ideal Realm (Abstract Thought of a Thing) The Material Realm (Physical Version of the Abstract Thought) The Realm of Pure Representation (The Thing that is Copied) |
| What is Manifest Content? | Literal Subject Matter of your dream |
| What is Latent Content? | Underlying meaning of the symbols in a dream |
| What was the De Stijl Movement? | De Stijl was a circle of Dutch abstract artists who promoted a style of art based on a strict geometry of horizontals and vertices |
| What was the Neoplasticism Movement? | Neoplasticism is the re-introduction of composition in geometric, abstract grids |
| What was the Bauhaus Movement? | Art and Design school in Germany One of the most influential movements in twentieth century design Founded by Walter Gropius |
| What is a Kinetic Sculpture? | Explore the possibilities of movement, time, the importance of the machine and technology in the modern world and the nature of vision Kinetic art is art that depends on motion for its effects |
| What was the neue sachlichkeit movement? | Usually translated as ‘New Objectivity’ vividly depicted and excoriated the corruption, frantic pleasure seeking and general demoralisation of Germany following its defeat in the war |
| What is the WPA? | Works Progress Administration + Farm Security Administration Sponsored art projects intended to entertain and inspire Americans despite the economic turmoil. |
| What was the Regionalism movement in America? | Took place during the Great Depression. Rejected the styles and techniques of modern art and embraced techniques that were more connected to storytelling and American folk tradition |
| Was was Degenerate Art? | a term used by the Nazi Party in Germany to condemn and ban modern art that they considered to be "insulting to the German spirit," such as expressionism, surrealism, and cubism. |
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