Terrorism, Technology, and Two Depressions
How is technology and fashion connected?
phone cases
How did technology affect art?
more possible art created digitally, and editing software
Name one popular artist in the 00s
Examples: Eminem, Beyoncé, Britney Spears, Lady Gaga
Examples: Harry Potter, Find Nemo, The Incredibles, Spider-Man
Name one event that happened in the 2000s relating to the theme "terrorism".
Attack on 9/11, the war in terror, etc. (Answers may vary)
What brand of boots were popular in the 2000s?
Uggs
Artists payed tribute to the disaster
When was the iPod released?
2001
What was the biggest selling book in the 2000s?
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (4), by J.K. Rowling
List 3 new technological innovations of the 00s
True or False:
Fashion did not thrive during the two depressions.
False
How did liberalism and more diversity/inclusion affect art?
More artists from varied backgrounds and ethnicities, so art became more varied: traditional meets modern
List 3 genres of music that were popular in the 00s
Pop, hip hop, and rock. (Answers may vary)
Who invented Bluetooth?
Nils Rydbeck
What were the names of the two economic crashes in the 00s?
Name some fashion trends (the "aesthetics"/styles).
emo, geek-chic, revival of the 60s (bohemian)
Which art influence does the art piece on the top of slide 8 correspond to?
Technology
List 3 new technology that influenced music in the 00s.
Autotune, iPod, iTunes, YouTube, etc. (Answers may vary)
What film was the most popular in the 2000s?
Avatar, released in 2009
President George W. Bush
What were some fashion trends (clothing).
puffer jackets, low-rise jeans, crop tops, tube tops
Are memes art
Memes are valid pieces of artistic expression and affect culture far beyond the digital. They embed in our consciousness, help us understand the world around us, and become part of our cultural psyche. (Answers may vary)
How did YouTube impact the music industry?
YouTube was used by artists to promote and upload their music videos, eventually replacing MTV. YouTube was also used to discover new artists.
What was the name of the group that invented the Blu-ray Disc?
Blu-ray Disc Association