Art history chpt 20 questions

The Armory show

A consciousness raising the modern art exhibit in the United States in 1913 has come to be called simply_____.

Naum gabo

A constructive sculptor, _______ created works in which intersecting plains of metal, glass, plastic, or wood defined space.

Constantin brancusi

A constructivist sculptor, ____________'s sculptures, however abstract they appear, are rooted in the figure

Marcel duchamp

Although _____ is generally known as a dadaist, nude descending a staircase reflects the styles of cubism and futurism. In effect, the painting stimulates the passage of time by creating multiple exposures of a machine-tooled figure walking down a flight of stairs.

Fauve

Henri Matisse as a____used primary color as a structural element.

Piet mondrian

Influenced by Vincent van Gogh, _________developed his theories of painting that respected the two dimensionality of the canvas.

Salvador Dalí

The persistence of memory, A surrealist piece, Was painted by______.

Futurism

Umberto boccioni unique forms of continuity in space illustrates the principle of________

Found

Some synthetic cubist works, such as picassos bottle of Suze, are constructed entirely of ________ objects

Dada

A color print of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa was assembled and modified by the blank artist Duchamp

Charles demutg

A good example of an artist who was classed with American Cubo- realists or precisionista in American Art was________.

Neue sachlichkeit

As World War II loomed on the horizon,________, Or the new objectivity in English, came from a faction of German expressionism

Paul klee

Before the 20th century, only isolated examples of fantasy art could be found. One of the most whimsical of these artists is_____, who's twittering machine is a humorous example.

Futurism

Giacomo balla manifests fully pure _____painting in street lighting.

Surrealism

Intense interest in the reality of the dream state was shown by____

Neue sachlichkeit

Max beckmann, along with other artists, started calling themselves____and reacted to waritime suffering with arts that commented on bureaucracy, the military, and human torture.

Guernica

One of Picassos most powerful works of protest is a painting he did in 1937 to broadcast to the world the brutality of the German bombing of the Basque town of_____

Analytic cubism

Picasso and braque co-founded _________ in 1910.

Cubism

Picassos _______ showed the influence of African, oceanic, and Iberian arts.

False

T/F both dada and cubism engaged and automatic writing, in which the mind was to be purged of purpose. And a series of free associations were then to be expressed with the pen.

False

T/F the author of concerning the spiritual and art was Alexander Archipenko

True

T/F the futurists sometimes suggested that their subjects are less important than the portrayal of the dynamic sensation of the subjects

True

T/F the word fauve, as applied to arts, derived from the critics reaction to what he saw in the 1905 salon d'automnd

True

T/FQ best and futurist works of art, regardless of how abstract they might appear, always contain vestiges of representation.

Alfred stieglitz

The 291 gallery, run by____, supported the development of abstract art in the United States by exhibiting modern European art along with American artist.

Jean miro

The automatist surrealists such as _____ sought to eliminate all thought from their mind and derive shapes from the unconscious.

Analytical cubism

The theory of_____reached it's peak in the works such as the Portuguese.

Der blaue reiter

The____artists were less dependent on subject matter and more on color and form then than their predecessors

Der blaue reiter

Wassily kandinsky was one of the founders of the ________.

Die brucke

_________ artists showed common interest and techniques with boldly colored landscapes and cityscapes and horrific and violent portraits