Module 4

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Movies were being shown all over Europe and the United States as early as ________.

1896

known for very detailed landscape photographs of the american west

Ansel Adams

The __ was a german school of art and design that operated in the early twentieth century. The students at the school were immersed in the idea that "form follows function".

Bauhaus

This Italian goldsmith created an elaborate salt cellar for King Francis I of France

Benvenuto Cellini

The nineteenth century artists Edward Burne-Jones and William Morris created a handcrafted verison of this writer's works as a rejection of rampant industrialization

Chaucer

An artwork that consists exclusively of drawings, designs, and plans would best be described as ________.

Conceptual Art

Photogenic portraits can never be poetic or introspective

False

Who was the director of Amelie

Jean-Pierre Jeunet

inventing the first photographic process but not being able to repeat it

Joseph Nicephore Niepce

How are the locations in The Wizard of Oz distinguished

Kansas is shown in black and white and the Land of Oz is in color

uses photographs to expose the unsafe and inhumane working conditions in factories, which eventually led to the establishment lf Child Labor Laws in the US

Lewis Wickes Hine

This twentieth-century American ceramist created large expressive works using the slab method of clay construction.

Peter Voulkos

This american web design firm created the website Taste Re-wind, which cleverly integrates image and text

Razorfish

referred to the history of a particular landscape using a vintage photo process

Sally Mann

makes brightly colored tableaux using elaborate scenery sculptures

Sandy Skoglund

What was the subject of the exhibition Here is New York: A Democracy of Photographs on the Street of Soho in New York City?

September 11,2001

One of the first popular films to use synchronized sound was

Singin' in the Rain

Video-gaming tournaments create competitive sporting events for large groups of spectators to experience at the same time. The use of video monitors and digital projection devices to make it possible to view competitions between players in such games as __

Starcraft

This nineteenth-century French artist is highly regarded for the outstanding layout design of his posters for a Parisian nightclub called the Moulin Rouge.

Toulouse-Lautrec

The german designer Herbert Bayer created a sans serif typeface called __ that could not be immediately associated with any one culture

Universal

Auteur Theory

all of the other answers

George Melies film A Trip to the Moon is known for being

all of the other answers

This mythical creature from the folklore of the Tewa people is a water guardian serpent god

an avanyu

An artwork that consists of a re-created bedroom with videos projected onto the walls would best be described as ________.

an installation

The name of the opening that lets light into any camera is called ________.

aperture

The process of rolling out clay into long rope-like strands has been used to make fine ceramic objects since prehistoric times. This method is called

coil

When she made the photograph Untitled(Woman and Daughter with Makeup), Carrie Mae Weems:

created a believable scene related to personal and cultural identity

Julia Margaret Cameron accidentally created soft-focus photographs

false

Textile art cannot express biographical or historical meaning.

false

The significance of the figures on the sumptuous gold Salt Cellar of Francis 1 has nothing to do with the function of the object

false

The visual effect created by a camera obscura can occur in any room, whether it is light or dark

false

Barbara Krugers Belief + Doubt (=Sanity)

fills a room with graphic text in black, white and red

This is a group of letterforms designed to have a uniform appearance.

font

Yoko Ono often utilizes ________ to complete her artworks, such as Wish Tree.

instructions for viewers to perform or imagine

The process of using wood to create mosaic images, as used by Francesco di Giorgio Martini in his 1480 design for the Duke of Urbino's private studio is called

intarsia

The Steerage by Alfred Stieglitz depicts

passengers on a steam ship

An artwork that consists of cutting off someone's tie and pouring shampoo on his head would best be described as

performance art

Which of the following made graphic design possible?

printing

Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas is an example of

puppets and dolls playing characters

Molly Gochmans Red Sand Project is designed to

raise awareness and start discussions about human trafficking

Kara Walker's installation Insurrection! (Our Tools were Rudimentary, Yet We Pressed On) combines:

silhouette drawings and projections

If an artist wanted to make an object that was simple in shape and very durable, stoneware would be a good clay to use

true

The traditional Western idea of "fine art" was challenged in the twentieth century with new modes of creation such as actions text and environments

true

The way that images appear to be moving in films and videos is actually an optical illusion

true


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