ART-110-160 Chapter Twenty Two
Hard-edge painting is a variation of _________.
Color field painting
True of false: Photorealism cannot exist without photography, and vice versa.
False.
How did Andy Warhol incorporate his Eastern Orthodox background into his art?
He turned celebrities into cultural icons.
What other artists continued to explore new expressions of color field painting, expanding on the innovations of the original New York school painters?
Helen Frankenthaler.
Which were sources of inspiration for Pop artists?
Home appliances and advertising, comic books and billboards, and television, film, and newspapers.
Conceptual art is art in which the __________ is the most important aspect, and the form is secondary.
Idea
Conceptual art has strong connections with other movement?
Minimalism.
What 1965 invention allowed for the proliferation of video art?
Portable video cameras.
The term "action painting" was coined in reference to the work of Jackson Pollock and other artists who interest was in the _________.
Process or art of creation
Jenny Holzer's pieces, such as "Protect Me from What I Want" are completed using which medium?
Text.
Which of the following did Jasper Johns use as motifs for his paintings?
The American flag and targets.
In the early 1960's what location was the center of Andy Warhol's artistic production?
The Factory.
What constitutes installation?
Works of art meant to be experienced by viewers.
By which other name were the artists of the New York School known?
Abstract Expressionists.
The artistic recycling of existing images is called ___________.
Appropriation
Temporary installations, taken to a more extreme level with Body art, are often a way for artists to disassociate __________.
Art and money
During the 1960's and 1970's artists were still concerned with jolting the American public out of its complacent, conformist society into _________.
Awareness
What tool used to construct Web sites and other aspects of the online experience was appropriated into a new medium by artists?
Coding.
The artist Mark Rothko is most closely associated with which artistic movement?
Color Field painting.
In general, color field paintings aim to __________.
Convey a luminous, meditative quality
What is Judy Chicago's "The Dinner Party" about?
Elevating the activities of women, such as sewing, weaving, and ceramics, to the level of art.
Like the decades after the Impressionists, by what were the 1960's and the 1970's defined?
Great variety of artistic styles.
Why is the Georges Pompidou National Art and Culture a famous piece of architecture?
It is turned inside out, with exposed duct work and an escalator going up the side.
Using color and line to evoke emotion in painting work "Starry Night", the Post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh inspired the Expressionist's depth of emotion, in turn, influenced the __________.
Neo-Expressionists
After World War II the focus of the art world shifted from Paris to what other city?
New York.
Abstraction and Photorealism could both be categorized as _________.
Nonrepresentational art
The "happenings" of the Neo-Dada movement developed as a reaction to the __________.
Post-war complacency, conformity, and prosperity of American life.
In the 1960's the loose collective trends known as _________ permanently changed our understanding of the kinds of materials, objects, and activities that can be considered art.
Postminimalism
The aims of Feminist art include __________.
Seeking more equal representation in museums and galleries, recovering women's art of the past, and nurturing contemporary women artists.
How is color separated in hard-edge painting?
Sharp, precise edges.
Process art focuses on _________.
The materials used and the method of construction
The definition between art and craft is often difficult to access due to _________.
The overlapping nature of materials, techniques, and forms
Developed out of Postmodern modes of thinking, what does pluralism recognize?
There is no single central art movement.
The Guerrilla Girls wear gorilla masks at their public appearances but choose to use the spelling "guerrilla" because __________.
They use the shock and awe technique of guerrilla warfare.
For what did artists of the 1960's sought to use land art?
To take art out of the galleries and create work that could not be bought.
True of false: Minimal art had an industrial fabricated look that was very impersonal.
True.
True of false: The digital realm functions as both a subject of and tool for creating digital art.
True.