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Abstract expressionism emphasizes __________.	Subjective Emotions
2. __________ is the idea that beliefs must be judged within their own social context .	Cultural Relativism
3. Color-field painting is associated with the artist __________.	Mark Rothko
4. __________ used everyday objects as models for his sculpture.	Claes Oldenburg
5. The sculptor __________ is known for thin, elongated human figures that suggest emotional torture and isolation.	Alberto Giacometti
6. Donald Judd's Untitled is most concerned with __________.	open-ended meaning
7. Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty was most concerned with the __________.	ephemeral
8. Judy Pfaff's Dragon is an example of __________.	Installation
9. Julian Bleecker's WiFI Bedouin is an example of __________.	New Media
10. __________ documented Native American life in his watercolor paintings.	Harrison Begay
11. Architecture that stretches engineering to the limits of building materials is called __________ architecture.	spansion
12. Postmodern architecture focuses on meaning and symbolism, and embraces __________.	history
13. The work of __________ required an advanced aerospace computer in order to be built.	Frank Gehry
14. The common ground of twentieth century architecture could be described as __________.	Rectangularization
15. The plays of Tennessee Williams are classified as __________.	Modern Realism
16. Tom Stoppard's play The Coast of Utopia deals with the intellectual forebears of the __________.	Russian Revolution
17. New York's It's Alright to be a Woman Theatre is an example of __________ theatre.	alternative social
18. The central character of Philip Glass's opera Akhnaten is a(n) __________	Egyptian Pharaoh
19. Musique actuelle is characterized by a tendency toward __________.	humor
20. The American composer Ned Rorem is associated with __________.	traditionalism
21. __________ is the musician who developed bebop.	Charlie "Bird" Parker
22. "Fusion" is characterized by __________.	a combination of rock and jazz elements
23. Postmodernist writers tend to view language as __________.	a tool for dealing with philosophical origins
24. Vladimir Nabokov's __________ parodies literary scholarship.	Pale Fire
25. Sylvia Plath is associated with __________ poetry.	Confessional
26. The novels of __________ are particularly concerned with the rights of African-Americans and women.	Alice Walker
27. Roberto Rossellini's film Rome, Open City helped develop a style of film known as __________.	neo-realism
28. The use of surprisingly diverse media, such as film, video, sculpture, and installation is a trademark of the director __________.	Beth B
29. __________ wrote the novel Beloved, which tells the story of Sethe, a former slave, and the spirit of her dead child, named Beloved.	Toni Morrison
30. House Made of Dawn, a novel dealing with the experiences of a Tano Indian named Abel after serving in World War II, was written by __________.	N. Scott Momaday
. Nam June Paik's Danger Music for Dick Higgins was never intended to be played.	True
2. Postmodernism embraces metanarratives.	False
3. Modernism ended in 1945 with the closing of World War II.	True
4. Pop art is universally considered critical of consumer culture.	False
5. The plays of Arthur Miller are representative of postmodern theatre.	False
6. Cuban-American theatre has dealt with the topics of exile and nostalgia.	True
7. Garland Anderson's 1925 Appearances was the first black play to open on Broadway.	True
8. Some examples of Native American ritual performance and theatre last for a hundred hours.	True
9. Modernism, Postmodernism, Pluralism, and Traditional are each separate, bounded categories of postwar music.	False
10. Ballet does not fit easily into categories like modern, postmodern, or traditional.	True
11. Reading concrete poetry aloud misses the point; it relies on visual imagery.	True
1. European modernist art was first exhibited in the United States at __________.	the Armory Show
2. __________ was concerned with documenting the emergence of African-American identity.	Aaron Douglas
3. The worldview which holds that no ethical standards exist, knowledge is impossible, and all action is baseless is called __________.	Nihilism
4. The artist who made paintings criticizing the oppression of Indians by Europeans was __________.	Diego Rivera
5. The architect best known for his Falling Water (Kaufmann House) is __________.	Frank Lloyd Wright
6. The __________ represents a conscious attempt to integrate all the arts into a unified statement.	Bauhaus
7. Architectural exteriors completely devoid of ornamentation were typical of the work of __________.	Walter Gropius and Adolph Meyer
8. Bertolt Brecht is best known for his __________.	epic theatre
9. The plays of Luigi Pirandello are associated with __________.	absurdism
10. The music of Paul Hindemath is almost __________.	atonal
12. The composer who integrated American idioms, including jazz, Mexican folk songs, and Shaker hymns into his compositions is __________.	Aaron Copland
13. Martha Graham is probably the most influential figure in modern __________.	dance
14. T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land marks an important point in modern __________.	literature
15. A strong faith in "natural" (and "sexual") things as a means of redemption for modern society characterizes the work of __________.	D.H. Lawrence
16. __________ sought to shock the public and destroy the structures of language.	Tristan Tzara
17. The character "Jesse B. Simple" is an invention of the poet __________.	Langston Hughes
18. The technique that was famously employed in the films of Sergei Eisenstein is called __________.	montage
19. __________ is an important example of social commentary in film.	Citizen Kane
20. __________ is the author of the "Surrealist Manifesto."	André Breton
21. The musical composition __________ critically reflected on machines, mechanized production, and dehumanization.	Steel Step
22. Pirandello's Six Characters in Search of an Author is an example of __________.	absurdism
23. The abstract works of Joan Miró are an example of __________.	surrealism
24. The novels of __________, set in the rural South, typically revolve around human alienation and an individual's relationship with God.	Flannery O'Connor
25. The literary movement __________, exemplified by the work of Ezra Pound, grew out of symbolism but used concrete language, modern subject matter, and avoided mystical or romantic themes.	imagism

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