Art Appreciation exam 1

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A mixed-media artwork is made

with different materials

In his image Monkey Puzzle, Keith Haring creates a bold and dynamic effect by using

complementary colors.

According to the authors of the book Innovator's DNA, all of the following are traits that define creativity EXCEPT

criticizing.

In Her Secret Is Patience, Janet Echelman used

fiber, steel, and lights.

The first-century sculpture Augustus of Prima Porta and the fourteenth-century painting Effects of Good Government in the City both exemplify the function of art

for persuasion

Which artist is known for making a modified Citroen DS car?

gabriel orozco

The purity or saturation of a color is its

intensity

Which artist wanted viewers to see the natural rhythms present in a flower?

Georgia O'Keeffe

Which work makes use of light as a medium?

Keith Sonnier's Motordom

Figure-ground reversal can best be seen in

M.C. Escher's Sky and Water I.

Jazz provided a notable influence on the work of

Romare Bearden.

Romare Bearden's Rocket to the Moon is an example of

a photomontage.

Which of the following is used to describe an elevated awareness of beauty in the viewer?

aesthetics

Two-dimensional artists create the illusion of volume with light by using

chiaroscuro

Yong Soon Min's Dwelling is an assemblage that attempts to express the artist's

feelings of a divided self

In an artwork, the total effect of the combined visual qualities is known as the

form.

The symbolic meaning of visual signs and imagery in a work of art is known as

iconography

Sabatino "Simon" Rodia could be classified as an outsider artist because of his

lack of awareness of art history.

In art, the term "value" refers to the

lightness and darkness of surfaces.

Raphael's The School of Athens provides the viewer with the illusion of the three-dimensional world on a two-dimensional surface by the use of

linear perspective.

Alexander Calder's mobiles are examples of "kinetic art," because they

move in space

Background shapes are referred to as

negative shapes.

When a work of art shows no reference to the natural world of images, it is called

nonrepresentational.

Figurative art is a type of

representational art.

Chaz Maviyane-Davies's Global Warning is an example of art as a vehicle for

social causes

Architects are generally most concerned with qualities of

space

The Taj Mahal was intended to function as a

tomb

The term used to describe the "fool-the-eye" realism of William Harnett's painting A Smoke Backstage is

trompe l'oeil.

Francisco Goya's print I Saw This was intended as a commentary on

war


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