Unit 6: Motion and Time

In a series of three photographs that reference a lack of Chinese government concern for the past, the artist Ai Weiwei captured the destruction of what valuable object?

A 2,000 year-old urn

The Italian Futurist artist Giacomo Balla created ________ by repetition and inference in his work Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash.

Implied motion

When an artist employs visual clues to suggest movement in a work of art that is static and motionless, this is known as _____________.

Implied motion

This type of scuplture can move and change its visual form.

Kinetic

Bernini's sculpture of Apollo and Daphne is based on a mythological story in which a god pursues a nymph. The artist used diagonal lines and flowing drapery to convey the _____________ of the chase.

Movement

This medium involves the human body and usually includes the artist.

Performance art

The kind of motion that is created by showing a series of static images in quick succession is called ____________.

Stroboscopic motion

This American novelist noted that the "aim of every artist is to arrest motion."

William Faulkner

In the Indian miniature painting tradition, artists often used this technique to portray multiple moments of a story in a single painting.

Continuous narration

Artists started depicting time in art only in the twentieth century, and no other artwork that implied movement was made before 1900.

False