the arts
music
literature
film
visual arts
100
country, blues, southern rock, rap and hip-hop, classical, and opera.
what is music?
100
a new style of music emerging in the south in the 1920's.
what is country music?
100
inducted into the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame in 2007.
What is Caroline Miller?
100
state film commission developed in 1973 by Governor Jimmy Carter.
What is the Georgia Film, Music, and Digital Entertainment Office?
100
something that does not represent "real life".
What is abstract?
200
novels, playwrights, and poets.
what is literature?
200
began in the African American community with people such as Gertrude "Ma" Rainey.
What is the blues?
200
one of Georgia's best contemporary playwrights.
What is Alfred Uhry?
200
several films brought prestige to Georgia during these years.
What is the 1980's and 1990's?
200
two most admired artists from Georgia.
What is Benny Andrews and Lamar Dodd?
300
movies, commercials, music videos, and television.
what is film?
300
a style of rock music that began in Macon.
What is southern rock?
300
first African American to have a book purchased by a Hollywood studio for film adaptation.
What is Frank Yerby?
300
tells the story of his life from a bench in Savannah.
What is Forrest Gump?
300
Lamar Dodd's nickname for painting dots on every day objects.
What is the "Dot Man"?
400
painting, sculpture, and photography.
what is visual arts?
400
Atlanta became home to this in the late 1990's and early 2000's.
What is rap and hip-hop?
400
one of Georgia's most well known poets.
What is James Dickey?
400
he opened a film studio in Atlanta in 2006.
What is Tyler Perry?
400
Lamar Dodd's famous painting from the 1930's.
What is "Georgia Cotton Fields"?
500
served 35 years as the chairman of the Department of Art at the University of Georgia.
what is Lamar Dodd?
500
one of the most celebrated operatic sopranos of her generation.
What is Jessye Norman?
500
one of the most important writers in the United States and known for her short stories.
What is Flannery O'Conner?
500
a movie based on James Dickey's screen play.
What is Deliverance?
500
1996.
What is the year Lamar Dodd died?
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