art unit 3 quiz 3 – Flashcards
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Choose the answer that is NOT characteristic of art in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries:
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artists remained focused on traditional materials such as oils for painting and marble for sculpting
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In Matisse's paintings Joy of Life and The Red Studio the artist is emphasizing ________ and _________
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the free usage of the visual elements to express emotion
the flattening of space
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Les Demoiselles d'Avignon was revolutionary because:
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what is felt rather than what is seen
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The artist Vasily Kandinsky wanted to ______ and ___________ in his painting compositions.
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refuse the need to create recognizable subject matter
express inner spiritual necessity
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What innovation in art was Marcel Duchamp not responsible for?
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photomontage
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Select the four styles occurred before World War II or between 1900-1940?
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cubism
surrealism
futurism
dada
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Choose the FOUR correct answers about Jackson Pollock and his paintings:
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Pollock used sticks and/or brushes to drip and pour paint on canvases unrolled on the floor
Pollock focused on the process of making instead of the subject in his compositions
Pollock's process became to be known as "action painting"
Pollock's work is identified in the Abstract Expressionist style
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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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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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Abstract Expressionism
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Rothko, untitled
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Minimalism
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Judd, untitled
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Conceptual Art
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Kosuth, One and Three Chairs
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Earthwork
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Smithson, Spiral Jetty
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assemblage
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an artwork made out of three-dimensional found 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 to a surface
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non-representational or non-objective
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subject matter that does not refer to anything in nature
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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
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Warhol, Three are Better Than One
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silkscreen and paint
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Boccioni, Unique Forms of Continuity in Space
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bronze
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Matisse, The Red Studio
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oil on canvas
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Picasso, Glass and Bottle of Suze
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collage
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Duchamp, Bicycle Wheel
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assemblage of found objects
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Place the styles in chronological order (from earliest to latest)
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cubism
surrealism
abstract expressionism
pop art
conceptual art
