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