Art Appreciation Ch 3.10 quiz
Which of the following artworks consider multiculturalism?
All of the other answers (Jolene Rickard, Corn Blue Room; Shirin Neshat, Rapture; Jiha Moon, Mystery Myo—frustration is one of the great things in what you do; Jean-Michel Basquiat, The Nile)
What is the term used when an artist borrows objects, figures, or entire compositions from the work of other artists?
Appropriation
What is socially engaged art?
Art made by people in the community in response to social issues
Joseph Kosuth's One and Three Chairs encourages the viewer to think about how we understand the world around us, through looking at the different ways we can experience the object we call a "chair." This is an example of ________ art.
Conceptual
Why does Gabriel Dawe use thread in his installation Plexus no. 19 (3.10.19)?
Dawe uses thread for all these reasons (to reference shelter: both clothing and architecture; to reference embroidery, which is seen as a female activity in the artist's culture; the visual effect it creates; to subvert gender stereotypes)
Which natural disaster inspired Mel Chin's Fundred Dollar Bill Project (3.10.20a, b)?
Hurricane Katrina in 2004
When comparing Ana Mendieta's "Untitled," from her Silueta series, with Pipilotti Rist's Ever is Over All, an important difference between the two works is that ________.
Only Ever is Over All is a video installation
Contemporary artists assimilate approaches from all kinds of sources. Nathalie Djurberg contrasts the medium of ________, often used for children's movies, with violent subject matter.
Stop-motion animation
What is the medium of Tara Donovan's Untitled installation (3.10.18)?
Styrofoam cups
If an artist was working without artistic training, creating paintings inspired by his or her dreams, we would call this person a ________, or outsider, artist.
Visionary