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African sculpture

Aaron Douglas embraced the aims of the Harlem Renaissance by incorporating motifs from _____ in his art.

​the element of absurdity

Although Dada artists did not share a particular style, they generally embraced _____.

Die Brücke

Artists of _____ critiqued the negative aspects of German society at the beginning of the 20th century.

Harlem Renaissance

Artists of the _____ created art that celebrated the cultural history of African Americans.

​the void

Barbara Hepworth's major contribution to the history of sculpture was the use of _____.

photomontage

Berlin Dada artists created a variation on collage called _____.

martyred saints

Botero's images of tortured Iraqi prisoners resemble images of _____.

essence

Brancusi's chief aim in his sculpture was to capture the _____ of his subject.

Pop Art

British art critic Lawrence Alloway coined the term _____ to refer to artists who combined mass consumer culture with familiar imagery from everyday life.

readymades

Championed by Duchamp _____ were mass-produced objects selected by the artist.

artist's ideas

Conceptual artists deemed the _____ to be more important than their final product.

describe reality

Cubism dismissed the centuries-old Western belief that art had to _____.

​pervasive loneliness of modern humans

Edward Hopper's Nighthawks communicates the _____.

​automatism

Embraced by the artist Mìro, _____ was the creation of art without conscious control.

​fabric

Faith Ringgold used _____ as an artistic medium to reference the domestic sphere.

​images of American and British officials

Francis Bacon's central figure in Painting may have been based on _____.

​metallic flower

Frank Gehry referred to form of the Guggenheim Bilbao as a _____.

​hard-edge painting

Frank Stella was a leading artist in the branch of Post-Painterly Abstraction called _____.

brutality and severity

In Franz Marc's Fate of the Animals, the colors that he associated with _____ dominate the painting.

Farsi messages

In her photographs the artist Shirin Neshat often covers her face and body parts in _____.

​New York

In the 1950s the center of the Western art world shifted from Paris to _____.

Fauvism

In the employment of bright colors for expressive ends, _____ was influenced by Van Gogh and Gauguin.

Les Desmoiselles d'Avignon

In which work did Picasso introduce a new manner of representing form in space?

gestural abstraction

Jackson Pollock's art best exemplifies _____ of Abstract Expressionism.

flags

Jasper Johns's artworks commonly featured ordinary objects, including _____.

chance

Jean Arp's Collage Arranged According to the Laws of Chance exhibits the Dada interest in _____.

consumer culture

Jeff Koons's success in the art world relies on his knowledge of _____.

​self-portraits

Jenny Saville's most characteristic artworks are _____.

​triangle

Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party takes the form of a _____ because of its ancient association with women and the goddess.

Der Blaue Reiter

Kandinsky and Marc named their Expressionist movement _____ because of their interest in the color blue and horses.

​painting them in a monochromatic color

Louise Nevelson unified the diverse pieces of her sculptured walls by _____.

an upscale living room

Martha Rosler's Gladiators places the action of war in _____.

included himself and his family in the work

Max Beckmann's painting Night was autobiographical because he _____.

​stacked geometric boxes

Minimalist artist Donald Judd created many of his artworks using ______

​a commodity

Performance Art challenged art's function as _____.

Cubism

Picasso and Braques used the innovative elements of Picasso's Les Desmoiselles d'Avignon to create _____ in 1908.

​comics

Pop artist Roy Lichtenstein magnified images from _____ on large canvases.

uniformity

Postmodern architects criticized the _____ of the buildings of their predecessors, especially skyscrapers.

freedom of expression for artists

Robert Maplethorpe's court case revolved around the idea of _____.

combines

Robert Rauschenberg's hybrid works of painting and sculpture are called _____.

Persian miniatures

Shahzia Sikander's work is often influenced by _____.

Superrealist

Striving for optical accuracy, ____ artists often used photographs as sources.

dream world

Surrealists wanted to capture the _____ in art.

spiral of a snail's shell

Taking influence from natural forms, Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim Museum was based on the _____.

Neue Sachlichkeit

The German movement known as _____ aimed to present an objective image of the world.

machines

The Purists thought that _____ should influence artistic design.

​Kazimir Malevich

The Russian artist _____ developed a purely abstract style called Suprematism.

Armory Show

The _____ is identified as the event that brought modern art to the United States.

Clement Greenberg

The art critic _____ advocated for the rejection of illusionism in art.

Native Americans

The art of Jaune Quick-to-See Smith focuses largely on the concerns of _____.

Elizabeth Murray

The artist _____ challenged traditional paintings by creating paintings with irregularly shaped supports.

Franz Marc

The artist _____ made animals the subject of much of his art.

​postmodern architecture

The eclectic design elements that characterize the Piazza d'Italia are characteristic of ______.

Abstract Expressionism

The first American avant-garde movement was _____.

Die Brücke

The first group of German Expressionist artists called themselves _____.

Analytic Cubism

The first phase of Cubism is called _____.

modern psychic life

The goal of Munch's paintings was to describe the conditions of _____.

​Green architecture

The harnessing of solar energy as a power source is a key, defining feature of _____.

​bodily fluids

The long white drips found on Kiki Smith's sculptures refer to _____.

​Alexander Calder

The manner in which Bleeding Takari II by El Anatsui moves makes it similar to the artworks of _____.

biomorphic Surrealism

The organic quality of Louise Bourgeois's art recalls _____.

Bill Viola

The spiritual interests of _____ encouraged him to make multimedia works that encourage the spectator to be introspective.

African art

The striated faces of some of the female figures in Les Desmoiselles d'Avignon were influenced by _____.

everyday life

The subjects of Andreas Gursky's enormous color prints come from _____.

the human body

The title of Matthew Barney's Cremaster series references _____.

​craft techniques

To celebrate the achievements of women, Judy Chicago used _____ to create The Dinner Party.

​Elephant dung

What highly unusual material did Chris Ofili use on his painting The Holy Virgin Mary?

High-Tech

Which architectural movement uses new technology?

​Environmental Art

Which art form stands at the intersection of architecture and sculpture?

Richard Serra's Tilted Arc

Which artwork was removed after coming under attack from the public?

Centre Georges Pompidou

Which building is considered to be an updated version of Paxton's Crystal Palace?

Mondrian

Which of the following artists developed the theory of Neoplasticism, or the new pure plastic art?

Still Life with Chair-Caning

Which of the following is an example of Synthetic Cubism?

apartheid

Willie Bester's painting Homage to Steve Biko specifically attacks _____.

​Alexander Calder

____ created a new kind of sculpture by hanging abstract colored forms on wire.

​Dada

_____ artists believe that reason had led to destruction caused by World War I.

De Stijl

_____ artists reduced the formal elements to simple geometric shapes.

Margaret Bourke-White

_____ became famous for her photographs of the triumphs of 20th-century engineering.

Matthew Barney's Cremaster

_____ consists of a five-channel video pie project on screens hanging in the Guggenheim Museum's rotunda.

Christo and Jean-Claude

_____ created temporary artworks that modified the landscape.

​Subdued hues

_____ dominated the palette of Analytic Cubist paintings.

Barbara Kruger

_____ is a feminist artist who used the look advertising in her artworks.

Renzo Piano

_____ is a leader in the field of Green architecture.

Magdalena Abakanowicz

_____ is famous for her use of fiber materials.

Avant-garde

_____ is the questioning of norms and conventions in art.

Biomorphic Surrealism

_____ is the type of Surrealism that consists largely of abstract shapes.

​Alfred Stieglitz

_____ promoted the avant-garde in the United States in his Gallery 291.

Post-Painterly Abstraction

_____ was a form of abstraction that emphasized tighter pictorial control than Abstract Expressionism.

Walter Gropius

_____ was the founder of Bauhaus.

​Futurism

_____ was the movement that championed war as an agent to rid society of its past and traditions.

Metaphysical painting

_____ was the precursor to Surrealism.

​Munch's The Scream

_____ was the source of inspiration for Elizabeth Murray's Can You Hear Me?reen ar.

Color-field

______ artists poured diluted paint onto a canvas and allowed it to soak in.

Dorothea Lange

______ photographed the rural poor who were displaced by the Great Depression in the 1930s.


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