Modern And Contemporary Art Final

Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao

A good example of Deconstructivist architecture is

Guggenheim Museum, New York

A good example of postmodernist architecture is

express the artist's state of mind

Artists of the New York School of Abstract Expressionism produced that are abstract but ___

To expose the deceptiveness of media messages

Barbara Kruger's work takes on the slick design of contemporary advertising. Which of the following is her principal aim?

Surrounded Islands

By Christo and Jean-Claude

The Walk Home

By Julian Schnabel

Tijbaou Cultural Centre

By Renzo Piano; green architecture

The Holy Virgin Mary

Chris Ofili

the Virgin Mary

Chris Ofili represented ___ in a manner that departed radically from conventional representations

"male gaze"

Cindy Sherman addressed the way that much Western art presents female beauty for the ___

Helen Frankenthaler

Color field painting emphasized painting's basic properties. Color Field painters poured diluted paint onto unprimed canvas. Which of the following was a color field painter?

an enlarged jukebox

Critics referred to Grave's Portland Building as

highly irregular format for paintings

Elizabeth Murray is one of the artists who has experimented with ___

By simplifying the composition

How did Barnett Newman increase the capacity of color to communicate emotion?

By using fabrics, traditionally associated with women and incisive narrative

How does Faith Ringgold address issues of gender and racism in her work?

It denies a possibility of spatial enclosure

How does the architecture of Günter Behnisch express Deconstructivist architecture?

reference to the Jews as "the people of the book"

In her Holocaust Memorial, Rachel Whiteread depicted the shapes of identical books as a ___

A large continuous LED display spiraling the interior ramp

Jenny Holzer's installation at the Guggenheim Museum consisted of ___

Cumul I

Louise Bourgeois

black heroes

Many of Basquiat's paintings celebrate

It replaces traditional stationary artworks

Performance Art can be described as movements, gestures, and sounds of persons communicating. Which of the following describes the focus of Performance Art?

cool, detached rationality

Post-Painterly abstractionists differed from Abstract Expressionists in their ___

Mark Rothko

The New York artist whose paintings became compositionally simple and focused on color was

Zaha Hadid

The architect ___ was greatly influenced by Kazimir Malevich and his Suprematist theories

Postmodernism

The common denominator of ___ in architecture is the breaking down of national boundaries

Green

The harnessing of solar power is one of the central features of ___ architecture

Jackson Pollock

The terms gestural abstraction and action painting are most appropriately applied to the work of

Kiki Smith

The work of ___ deals with the issue of who "controls the body"

"events"

To distinguish their performances from "happenings" Fluxus artists named theirs

Documentary photos at the time of the performance

What is the evidence of a Performance Art event?

during the 1920s

When did the center of the Western art world shift from Europe to the United States?

Chuck Close

Which of the following artists is best known for his large-scale portraits?

They challenge cultural attitudes

Which of the following describes Barbara Kruger's photo-collages?

Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank

___ is an example of High-Tech architecture

Louise Nevelson

___ is known for her assembled sculptures of found wood objects and forms

Pop Art

___ sought out to harness the communicative power of art to reach a wide audience

Flowers on Body

by Ana Mendieta

Fission

by Bridget Riley; Op Art

The True Artist Helps the World by Revealing Mystic Truths

by Bruce Nauman

Piazza d'Italia

by Charles Moore; located in New Orleans

Tāwhirimātea and children

by Cliff Whiting

Nora

by David Em

Hang up

by Eva Hesse

Bilbao Museo

by Frank Gehry

Solomon R Guggenheim Museum

by Frank Lloyd Wright

Mas O Menos

by Frank Stella

SOS

by Hannah Wilke

The Bay

by Helen Frankenthaler

Number 1, 1950 (Lavender Mist)

by Jackson Pollock

Neue Staatsgalerie

by James Stirling; in Stuttgart

Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People)

by Jaune Quick-To-See Smith

Horn Players

by Jean-Michel Basquiat

How to Explain Pictures to a Dead Hare

by Joseph Beuys

Untitled

by Kiki Smith

Mercenaries IV

by Leon Golub

No. 14

by Mark Rothko

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

by Maya Lin

Anatomy of A Kimono

by Miriam Schapiro

Hopeless

by Roy Lichtenstein; Pop art

Woman 1

by Willem De Kooning; Abstract Expressionism