Question 1

Sergi Einstein\'s film The Battleship Potemkin iwas an International hit. It is noted for its:

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innovative editing techniques

Question 2

A major difference between the video works of Nam June Paik and the films of modern filmmakers is

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Paik\'s electronically manipulated images.

Question 3

According to the author, \"the individual most responsible for establishing photography as an art form\" was:

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Alfred Steiglitz.

Question 4

The widespread use by artists of the camera obscura in the 16th century was tied to the developement of lenses that could

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focus the image it projected.

Question 5

Jean Luc Godard, because of his personal stamp on the movies he made:

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fit the concept of auteur in filmmaking.

Question 6

Julia Margaret Cameron\'s portraits may be characterized by the photographer\'s preference for:

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****NOT****a pictorialist approach to portraiture.

Question 7

Early examples of art photography often imitated:

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the narrative (or storytelling) form of painting.

Question 8

In 1878, Eadweard Muybridge photographed a galloping horse, and discovered that:

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horses occasionally gallop with all four hooves off the ground.

Question 9

True or False? Thomas Edison created a one hour movie entitled Fred Ott\'s Sneeze in 1894 .

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False

Question 10

The photographic style which was formed after World War I and focused on the unconscious was:

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Dada

Question 11

Despite an enthusiastic public acceptance, the success of the daguerreotype was limited by:

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the inability to make multiple images from one negative.

Question 12

In 1888 the Kodak camera changed the history of photography

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by making photography easily accessible to the general public.

Question 13

True or False? Alfred Steiglitz was a photographer who stated that \"...photography should not try to be painting\"

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True

Question 14

In Raghubir Singh work was unusual because of his use of

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color

Question 15

The film, \"A Trip to the Moon\", by Georges Melies was created using

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real actors and painted scenery

Question 16

The Farm Security Administration of the U.S. Department of Agriculture:

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paid photographers like Dorothea Lange to document the Great Depression.

Question 17

The term for a director whose films are marked by consistent individual style is auteur

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True

Question 18

Richard Throssel\'s Crow Camp is remarkable because it is so

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unremarkable and self reflective.

Question 19

The artist who poses herself as a variety of female archtypes, like the abandoned girlfriend, the vengeful hussy, the pert secretary and many others is _________.

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Cindy Sherman

Question 20

The photograph by Henry Peach Robinson

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used manipulation and a combination of different photographic images in one work

Question 21

Initially artists primarily used the camera obscura to:

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as a drawing tool

Question 22

True or False? The revolutionary nature of Breathless lies in it\'s story.

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False

Question 23

True or False? The issue of censorship of the arts was brought to public attention in 1989 when an exhibit of photographs by Robert Mapplethorpe was canceled.

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True

Question 24

The work of a \"pure\" or \"straight\" photographer, such as Alfred Steiglitz refers to:

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not crop or manipulate the image in the darkroom

Question 25

Man Ray was originally trained as a

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painter

Question 26

Andy Warhol\'s Campbell\'s Soup Cans

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is a portrait of graphic design.

Question 27

The American graphic designer who created some of the most memorable logos for IBM, UPS, and ABC is

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Paul Rand

Question 28

Which graphic design team developed the familiar set of symbols used today to communicate information across language barriers to international travelers?

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Cook and Shanosky

Question 29

The video about the Audi TT sedan by designers Matt Pyke at Universal Everything and Karsten Schmidt at PostSpectacular

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used a programming language called Processing; never actually showed the car; and did not require production work after it was originally shot.

Question 30

In 1525, with the advent of moveable type, ________ created a unified alphabet that could be mass-produced.

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Albrecht DÃ¼rer

Question 31

The development of ________ in the 19th century introduced the widespread use of color in posters.

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color lithography

Question 32

One of the most effective and easiest ways for a company to change its image is

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to redesign its logo

Question 33

Barbara Kruger uses the familiar look of graphic design to create

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to convey unexpected and unsettling messages

Question 34

A ________ is often the first and key element in creating a complete corporate identity.

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logo

Question 35

One of the most celebrated 19th-century artists, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, created posters for the famous dance hall called

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the Moulin Rouge

Question 36

An image created to accompany words is called

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an illustration

Question 37

Which graphic artist used texts from first person accounts of political terror in El Salvadore, fragmenting and layering their words.

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Joan Dobkin

Question 38

Cassidy Curtis\'s Graffiti Archaeology is organized by ________ to effectively display its subject.

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location and time

Question 39

With the digital revolution a new element was added for designers to work with ________ by means of an interface.

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interacttivity

Question 40

The ancient symbol from Chinese philosophy that embodies a worldview of mutual interdependence is the ________ symbol.

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yin-yang

Question 41

The ________ first made it possible to devise a notice that could be reproduced in large numbers and distributed widely.

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The Printing press

Question 42

The video about the Audi TT sedan by designers Matt Pyke at Universal Everything and Karsten Schmidt at PostSpectacular

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used a programming language called Processing; never actually showed the car; and did not require production work after it was originally shot. (all answers correct)

Question 43

A designer\'s blueprint for books and magazines and other works in print is called

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a layout

Question 44

The task of the Graphic design (your text states) has as its goal

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to limit interpretation and control meaning as much as possible.

Question 45

According to the author, graphic design as we know it today has its roots in two developments. They are

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the printing press and the Industrial Revolution.

Question 46

Relief sculpture is:

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all of the above.

Question 47

Because Kiki Smith\'s sculpture is made out of beeswax it

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all of the above

Question 48

True or False? Gilded is the term used to indicate that a work has been covered with a thin layer of gold.

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True

Question 49

The ______ process, also known as cire-perdue, produces a hollow sculpture and dates back to the 3rd millennium BCE.

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lost-wax

Question 50

In Yayoi Kusama\'s installation, he created a room literally composed of :

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mirrors and a reflecting pools

Question 51

Which one of these techniques is a subtractive process :

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carving

Question 52

In contrast to modeling, casting seems like a (an) ______ method.

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indirect

Question 53

In the earthworks of __________, the element of time moves to center stage because they ephemeral.

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Andy Goldsworthy

Question 54

The sculpture by Kosho depicts a Buddist monk with little buddahs emerging from his mouth each one representing

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the syllable of a chant to help people enter paradise

Question 55

The Serpent Mound in Ohio was once thought to be:

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an ancient Hopewell Indian site.

Question 56

True or False? The Serpent Mound, found near Locust Grove Ohio was found to contain no burials.

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True

Question 57

________ is a sculptural process of bringing together individual pieces, segments, or objects to form a sculpture.

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Assemblage

Question 58

Four basic methods for making a sculpture are:

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modeling, casting, carving, and assembling.

Question 59

The process of lost-wax casting uses a ________

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core of specially prepared clay with a layer of wax.

Question 60

The artworks of Christo and Jeanne-Claude are intended:

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all of the above

Question 61

Many of Andy Goldsworthy\'s sculptures often last

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no more than a few hours

Question 62

True or False? In creating the Colossal Head, Olmec artists used the lost-wax method of sculpting.

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False

Question 63

The Indian sculpture Durga Fighting the Buffalo Demon is an example of:

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high-relief sculpture.

Question 64

Thomas Hirschhorn\'s artwork is assembled from among other things

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transparent plastic foil, books, chains, basins,

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