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Exam #3
Goodluck Everyone!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What painting did Grant Woods make with his sister and dentist? | Grant Woods, American Gothic, 1930 |
| What photo did Dorothea Lange stage during the Great Depression? | Dorothea Lange, Migrant Mother, 1936 |
| What painting did Jackson Pollock make using movement based off a season? | Jackson Pollack, Autumn Rhythm, 1950 |
| What painting did Barnett Newman make that was mostly red with two lines? | Barnett Newman, Vir Heroicus Sublimis, 1950-1951 |
| What piece did Robert Rauschenberg make where he erased someone’s work? | Robert Rauschenberg, Erased de Kooning, 1953 |
| What piece did Andy Warhol make that was just boxes? | Andy Warhol, Brillo Boxes, 1964 |
| What piece did Allan Kaprow preform that had people running on tires? | Allan Kaprow, Yard, 1961 |
| What piece did Nam June Paik make using a statue and TV? | Nam June Paik, TV Buddha, 1974 |
| What piece did Joseph Beuys preform with himself and a coyote? | Joseph Beuys, I Like America and America Likes Me, 1974 |
| What piece did Judy Chicago preform by setting up a ceremonial banquet? | Judy Chicago, Dinner Party, 1974-79 |
| What piece did the Guerrilla Girls preform that commented on woman being naked in art? | Guerrilla Girls, Met. Museum, 1988 |
| What site-specific piece did Robert Smithson have constructed? | Robert Smithson, Spiral Jetty, 1970 |
| What piece did Joseph Kosuth make of chairs? | Joseph Kosuth, One and Three Chairs, 1965 |
| What photography print did Stephen Shore make while in Oregon? | Stephen Shore, U.S. 97, South of Klamath Falls, Oregon, July 21, 1973, 1973 |
| What works did Barbara Kruger make by pasting text over mass media images? | Barbara Kruger, Untitled (I shop therefore I am), 1987 |
| What photo did Cindy Sherman make that was in black and white? | Cindy Sherman, Untitled Film Stills #21, 1978 |
| What photo did Richard Prince take/make Using the Marlboro Man? | Richard Prince, Untitled (Cowboy), 1989 |
| What photographs did Sherrie Levine take that were re-productions of Depression Era photos? | Sherrie Levine, After Walker Evans, 1981 |
| What photos did Carrie Mae Weems take portraying a fictional drama with her as the lead? | Carrie Mae Weems, The Kitchen Table Series, 1990 |
| What piece did Jeff Koons make of a much of puppies? | Jeff Koons, String of Puppies, 1988 |
| What piece did Jean-Michel make that was a skull looking self-portrait? | Jean-Michel Basquiat, Untitled, 1981 |
| What piece did Felix Gonzalez-Torres make using two clocks? | Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Untitled (Perfect Lovers), 1987-90 |
| What piece did Andres Serrano make involving his own urine? | Andres Serrano, Piss Christ, 1987 |
| What piece did Damien Hirst make with a shark in it? | Damien Hirst, The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living, c. 1991. |
| What piece did Tracey Emin make using her own bed? | Tracey Emin, My Bed, 1999 |
| What piece did Jaune Quick-to-See-Smith make based on the USA map? | Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, State Names, 2000 |
| What piece did Kehinde Wiley make that was a recreation of a French painting of Napoleon? | Kehinde Wiley, Napoleon Leading the Army over the Alps, 2005 |
| What piece did Ai Weiwei make where he dropped an urn? | Ai Weiwei, Dropping a Han Dynasty Urn, 1995 |
| What was the WPA? | Works Progress Administration Hired artists during the Great Depression to boost morale across the country |
| What is Regionalism? | an American art and literary movement that celebrated local, rural life, especially in the Midwest. It focused on realistic portrayals of everyday people, customs, and landscapes to create a distinctly American artistic tradition |
| What was Degenerate Art? | Art Rejected by the Nazis in Germany. Usually was art that was modernist and experimental versus realistic. |
| What is Abstract Expressionism? | emphasized spontaneous, emotional, and non-representational painting |
| What is Action Painting? | a technique and style of abstract painting in which paint is randomly splashed, thrown, or poured on the canvas. It was made famous by Jackson Pollock, and formed part of the more general movement of abstract expressionism. |
| What is Color Field Painting? | a style of American abstract painting prominent from the late 1940s to the 1960s which features large expanses of unmodulated color covering the greater part of the canvas. Barnett Newman and Mark Rothko were considered its chief exponents. |
| What is Arte Brut? | a style created by self-taught artists outside the mainstream art world, such as prisoners and psychiatric patients. Coined by artist Jean Dubuffet in 1945, its characteristics include authenticity |
| What is the Sublime? | an aesthetic concept that describes a sense of awe, terror, or overwhelming grandeur, often inspired by nature's vastness and power |
| What is PostModernism? | a late 20th-century intellectual and cultural movement characterized by a skepticism of universal truths, grand narratives, and objective reality |
| What is Death of the Author by Roland Barthes? | argues a text's meaning is not determined by the author's intentions or biography, but is instead created by the reader |
| What is the Neo-Dada Movement? | an American avant-garde art movement in the late 1950s and 1960s that revived Dada's spirit of irony and its use of found objects, but with a playful, less confrontational approach |
| What is Pop Art? | an art movement that emerged in the 1950s and flourished in the 1960s, characterized by its use of imagery from popular and mass culture, such as advertising, celebrity, and everyday consumer object |
| What are Happenings? | a form of spontaneous, performance-based art that emerged in the 1950s and 1960s, combining elements of theater, visual art, and audience participation to blur the lines between art and life |
| What was the Gutai movement? | an avant-garde Japanese art movement founded in 1954 that emphasized experimentation and the connection between spirit and matter through performance, interactive works, and action painting |
| What is the Fluxus movement? | an international avant-garde art movement active from the 1960s to the 1970s that blended art with everyday life, characterized by its multidisciplinary and anti-institutional approach |
| What was the Performance Art movement? | a live art form that uses the artist's body, actions, and presence to create a work |
| What was the Arte Provera Movement? | an Italian art movement from the mid-to-late 1960s that used "poor" or "humble" materials like soil, rags, and twigs to challenge the commercialization and elitism of the art world |
| What is Site-Specific Art? | artwork created for a particular location, with the meaning and impact of the work intrinsically tied to its environment |
| What is Feminism in Art History? | a critical perspective that re-examines art and art history to expose and challenge the historical dominance of men and the suppression of women's contributions |
| What is Land Art? | an art movement that uses natural materials and the landscape itself as both its medium and location |
| What is Conceptual Art? | a movement where the idea or concept behind the work is the most important aspect, taking precedence over the final physical object or aesthetic |
| What is Minimalism? | an art movement that emerged in the 1960s, characterized by extreme simplicity of form and a rejection of subjective expression |
| What is Post-Minimalism? | a reaction against the austerity of Minimalism, characterized by a move away from industrial materials and geometric purity toward more expressive, often personal, and process-oriented work |
| What was the New Topographics movement? | an influential movement in 1970s photography that redefined landscape imagery by focusing on the "man-altered landscape |
| What is Simulacra + Simulacrum? (Baudrillard’s Theory of Simulation + Simulacra) | copies or imitations of reality that have become disconnected from their original source, to the point where they are more real than the real thing or have no relation to the original at al |
| What is Structuralism? | views artworks as part of a larger system, analyzing them not as isolated objects but as a "language" with underlying patterns, symbols, and relationships |
| What is Deconstruction? | an analytical approach that challenges traditional interpretations by questioning established assumptions, symbols, and meanings within an artwork |
| What is the Pictures Generation? | a group of American artists in the 1970s and 1980s who used appropriation and critical analysis to explore the impact of mass media imagery on culture and identity |
| What is Social Commentary Art? | Social commentary in art is the use of art to express an artist's opinion or perspective on social or political issues, with the goal of sparking discussion and encouraging change |
| What is Neo-Pop? | It draws on themes of popular culture, consumerism, and mass media, but often uses a more ironic, kitsch, and exaggerated approach compared to the original Pop Art movement |
| What is Neo-Expressionism? | a post-1970s art movement that rejected the detachment of minimalism and conceptual art in favor of emotionally charged, figurative painting. |
| What were Culture Wars? | a period in the late 1980s and 1990s when conservative political and religious groups attacked artists and institutions for work they deemed provocative, obscene, or politically liberal |
| What was the Sensations Art Exhibition? | a controversial 1997 show at London's Royal Academy of Arts that displayed the collection of contemporary art owned by Charles Saatchi, primarily featuring works by Young British Artists (YBAs) |
| What were the YBAs? | Young British Artists, were a loose group of British artists who emerged in the late 1980s and gained international fame in the 1990s. Known for their shock tactics, entrepreneurial spirit, and experimental use of materials |
| What is Activist Art? | a form of art that uses the creative process to promote social and political change by challenging oppression and inequality |
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LeoBeckler