20th Century Art/Artist
Indigenous Art of America
Architecture
Writers/Literature
Musicians/Music
100

The Japanese artist Hokusai is best known for this style of woodblock prints and paintings

What is Ukiyo-e 

100

This hard material often used in Olmec art and sculpture is called what

What is Jade/Greenstone

100

This American Architect founded the Prairie style of architecture and is best known for his "Falling Water" design

Who is Frank Lloyd Wright

100

The official UTEP school newspaper

What is "The Prospector" 

100

This German pianist, composer, and conductor born in 18th century is widely regarded as one of the greatest in his field.  

Who is Ludwig Van Beethoven

200

Paul Cezanne was a foundational pillar in establishing this art style/movement that focused on bold colors and emotional/symbolic expression

What is Post-Impressionism

200

These drawings/geoglyphs in the Peruvian desert often depict harvester themes

What are the Nasca Lines

200

This man is considered the "Father of the Modern Skyscraper" and designed the Guaranty building in New York

Who is Louis Sullivan

200

This person wrote "The Craftsmen's Handbook" during the early Renaissance

Who is Cennino Cennini

200

This music genre started in Seattle is best known for its bands Nirvana, Soundgarden, Bam Bam, Pearl Jam, and Alice in Chains

What is Grunge

300

This movie directed by Fritz Lang features the German New Objectivity style

What is Metropolis

300

This image is commonly depicted in Mesoamerican art to represent the four cardinal directions of the universe with the axis mundi at its center

What is the Quincunx

300

This skyscraper in Dubai was designed by American Architect Adrian Smith and is the tallest skyscraper in the world.

What is the Burj Khalifa

300

This artist and author wrote “The Psychological Working of Color” which detailed how color affects the human soul based upon his own synesthesia

Who is Wassily Kandinsky

300

This genre of music blends German Polk and Waltz with traditional Mexican and Spanish vocals

What is Norteno

400

This style of cubism features a monumentally scaled and colorfully vibrant form of cubism often exhibited in Paris; pioneered by Jean Metzinger

What is Salon Cubism

400

This non-human being is commonly portrayed in Nasca art with trophy head ornaments, spiked dangling body, and a smiling mouth mask

What is the Anthropomorphic Mythic Being

400

The Bhutanese style of UTEPs buildings was designed by this El Paso architect

Who is Henry C. Trost

400

This magazine was lead by artist Wyndham Lewis and focused on the art style of "Vorticism"

What is Blast

400

UTEP's "Fight Song" is set to the melody of this famous country singer

Who is Marty Robbins

500

This Russian artist is best known for founding the avant-garde "Suprematism" movement in art

Who is Malevich

500

This Mesoamerican god divines over rain, agriculture, water, and lightning; they are often depicted with large goggle eyes and jaguar teeth

Who is Tlaloc

500

This Taiwanese skyscraper resembles a pagoda and bamboo with its eight stacked modules that follow the idea of "Lucky 8" bringing good fortune

What is Taipei 101

500

This author wrote the book "The Negro and His Music. Negro Art: Past and Present" focusing on the Harlem Renaissance and African American visual arts and music.

Who is Alain Locke

500

This woman is known as the "Empress of Blues," her strong voice laid the foundation for Blues and Jazz music.

Who is Bessie Smith

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