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he wanted his work to have a depersonalized and mass-produced quality

Andy Warhol used commercial processes to create many of his works because ________.

all of the previous answers

Artwork in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries can be ________.

what is actually there over what we know to be there

Conceptual art emphasizes ________.

Vasily Kandinsky's concept of inner spiritual necessity

Dan Flavin's Untitled (1996) builds on ________.

red only

Designer Gerrit Rietveld preferred a limited color

True

Donald Judd ordered the boxes for his 1967 Untitled artwork from a factory

Minimalism

Donald Judd's Untitled (1967) is part of which movement?

Expressionist . . . in the painting's intentionally raw and aggressive intensity

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's Street Berlin is part of the ________ movement as seen ________.

what is felt rather than what is seen

Expressionism focuses on:

Cubism

Georges Braque's Houses at L'Estaque is part of which movement?

none of the other answers

Gerrit Rietveld's Schröder House is an example of ________ architecture.

salons

Gertrude Stein held informal meetings in her apartment for artists and writers. These were known as ________.

by reminding us of bird or feather shapes or the soaring quality of flight

How does Constantin Brancusi's Bird in Space distill the vital qualities of a bird?

it is an abstraction based on nature

How does Georges Braque's Houses at L'Estaque relate to the scene it represents?

a leisurely day in a landscape with music and dancing

In Matisse's Joy of Life the artist is emphasizing

a deep, almost religious experience

In his Untitled (1949), Mark Rothko wanted to emphasize ________.

dripping paint onto a canvas on the floor

Jackson Pollock made paintings by:

so large that it dominates the viewer's field of vision

Jackson Pollock's Mural is ________.

Suprematism

Kasimir Malevich was part of which movement?

all of the other answers

Les Demoiselles d'Avignon was revolutionary because:

a photomontage

Marcel Duchamp's Bicycle Wheel is an example of

seen as scandalous by viewers at

Marcel Duchamp's Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2 was ________ the Armory Show in 1913.

False

Marcel Duchamp's Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2 was shocking because of the nudity it contained

was fine because the artist could just buy another one

Marcel Duchamp's original Bicycle Wheel was lost, which ________.

near the end of his career, when he was confined to a wheelchair

Matisse made Icarus ________.

sometimes like preparatory sketches, sometimes as finished artworks

Matisse used his cutouts

paintings, sculptures, and ceramics the artist had made

Matisse's The Red Studio includes:

False

Matisse's working process was to go from simpler designs to more detailed depictions.

liberate the human imagination

Max Ernst used different methods to ________.

False

Most of Kazimir Malevich's Suprematist works look like paintings, but they are actually Cubist collages.

Africa

Picasso was influenced by art objects from ________ in his creation of Les Demoiselles d'Avignon

bottle label

Picasso's Glass and Bottle of Suze contains an actual________ in the composition.

Pablo Picasso

Portrait of Gertrude Stein was made by which artist?

False

Postmodernist architect Michael Graves incorporated diverse ideas and inspirations into his design for the Portland Public Services Building.

Cubism, African masks, and the Harlem Renaissance

Romare Bearden, the artist of Three Folk Musicians, was particularly influenced by which of the following?

True

Roy Lichtenstein challenged traditional notions of the subject matter and appearance of fine art painting by embracing everyday subjects

Iranian

Shirin Neshat builds on her ________ heritage in herwork

men and women

Shirin Neshat's Rapture is a film that separates________ onto different screens.

False

Street Berlin was made by Vasily Kandinsky.

it was part of a movement that devalued logical thinking

The Dada performance of "Karawane" doesn't make sense because ________.

a lively, theatrical performance of nonsense words and sounds

The Dada performance of "Karawane" was:

wanted to leave behind

The artist of Unique Forms of Continuity in Space ________ the art movements and traditions of the past.

Joan Miró

The artist who created the 1936 assemblage entitled Object is ________.

is ultimately mysterious

The collection of items in the 1936 assemblage entitled Object ________.

based on what the artist saw, but exaggerated

The colors of the bodies and trees in Matisse's Joy of Life are

True

Twentieth-century artists continued the explorations in representation started by the Impressionists and Post- Impressionists.

talk of war just before World War I began

Vasily Kandinsky's Improvisation #30 (Cannons) was inspired by ________.

art should express an inner spiritual necessity

Vasily Kandinsky, the artist of Improvisation #30 (Cannons), believed ________.

kinetic sculptures

What innovation in art was Marcel Duchamp not responsible for?

assemblage

What is the medium of Romare Bearden's Three Folk Musicians?

it can be liberating when the imagination wanders in the mysterious realm of creativity*(c) the less abstract the better when it comes to depictions of artists in their studio

Which of the following statements best relates to Max Ernst's Surrealism and Painting?

scissors

Which of the following tools or materials was the main one Matisse used to make his cutouts?

dirt and flowers

Ana Mendieta uses ________ as an artistic medium in her work Imagen de Yagul.

all of the other answers

A dreamlike environment is created in Giorgio De Chirico's The Melancholy and Mystery of the Street by:

color

The formal element that Mark Rothko focused on is

stainless steel and Plexiglass

The medium of Dan Flavin's 1996 Untitled installation is ________.

oil on canvas

The medium of Kazimir Malevich's Suprematist Painting (Eight Red Rectangles) is:

bronze

The medium of Umberto Boccioni's Unique Forms of Continuity in Space is ________.

borrowed from newspaper printing and comics

The technique used by Roy Lichtenstein to show gradations in color in his Girl with Mirror was

silkscreen

The technique used to make Andy Warhol's Thirty Are Better Than One is ________.

collage

The technique used to make Glass and Bottle of Suze is ________.

False

The title of Constantin Brancusi's Bird in Space is a visual description of the sculpture, which looks exactly like a bird in space.

True

The way that Jackson Pollock painted focused on the process of making art.

False

The work of Minimalist artists is generally made out of natural materials with an organic quality.

the mind

Theo van Doesburg wanted to make artwork that appealed to ________.

De Stijl

Theo van Doesburg was a founder of which movement?


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