ART 1910: Chapter 9 quiz

The Lumiere brothers:

Invented the first workable film projector.

Man Ray created mysterious images, called ____, that looked like ordinary photographs but did not require a camera to record them.

Rayograms

The Dada movement was formed as a reaction to:

World War I.

Dada collage artist Hannah Hoch used "found" photographs to express:

all of these (artist composition, disgust with civilization that allowed WWI, overwhelming experience of mechanize city).

A(n) ____ as a director whose film are marketed by a consistent, individual style and is closely involved in conceiving the idea for the film's story and writing the scrips.

auteur

In 1888 the Kodak camera changed the history of photography:

by making photography easily accessible to the general public.

A daguerreotype was an early photographic method created using a:

copper plate covered with silver iodine.

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

galloping horses occasionally have all four hooves off the ground.

Andy Warhol's film Empire:

is a film about watching time pass.

The works of Henry Peach Robinson and Andreas Gursky exemplify the photographer's:

manipulation and combination of different photographic images in one work.

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

paid photographers to document the Great Depression.

The creation of a photographic body of work around an event, place, or culture is known as:

photojournalism.

Julia Margaret Cameron is renowned for her:

portraits.

Artists primarily used the camera obscura to:

produce naturalistic drawings of the world.

The use by artists of the camera obscura (literally dark room) began in:

the Italian Renaissance.

A major difference between the work of a "pure" or "straight" photographer, such as Alfred Stieglitz, and the work of a documentary photographer, such as Dorothea Lange, is:

the different intentions of each photographer.

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

the inability to make multiple images from one negative.

Early examples of art photography often imitated:

the narrative form of painting.

Nam Jun Pak is best known for:

video art.

Artists like Peter Campus became interested in video because:

video signals could be electronically manipulated into interesting images.