20th Century Art (Cubism, Dada, Surrealism)
Rape of Europa Video/WWII era and Key Terms
20th Century Art (Harlem Ren, AB EX, Pop)
Identity Theme
21st Century Art
100
Which word is used to describe the landscape seen in Salvador Dali's "Persistence of Memory" (which does not exist in real life)?
Mindscape
100
Which key term was used in Kara Walker's "Darkytown Rebellion" and is also defined as the dark shape and outline of an object against a lighter background?
Silhouette
100
Jackson Pollock's "Number 1, 1949" can be considered ___________, which means the work is not meant to represent anything from nature.
Nonrepresentational
100
Feminists strive for the equality of the...?
Sexes
100
What are the sunflower seeds made out of in Ai Weiwei's "Sunflower Seeds"?
Porcelain
200
Which word did we use in class to describe the UNCLOTHED women in Pablo Picasso's "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon"?
Naked
200
Which key term describes the making of art by releasing the subconscious and not thinking rationally?
Automatism
200
What did Pop artists want to remove from their work, which they attempted to do through the use of commercial techniques?
Their hand
200
With which artist did Frida Kahlo have a toxic relationship that informed the subject matter of "The Two Fridas"?
Diego Rivera
200
What is the word used to describe art that can go in different directions, as is typical of Contemporary art?
Pluralism
300
Which term did Marcel Duchamp use to call his works, such as the "Fountain"?
Readymade
300
What is the name of the exhibition where the Nazis showed art in order to criticize it?
The Degenerate Art Exhibihion
300
On the right side of Aaron Douglas' "Aspects of Negro Life: From Slavery through Reconstruction," the figures are celebrating which event?
The Emancipation Proclamation
300
What is the name of the imagery seen in the plates of Judy Chicago's "The Dinner Party"?
Central core imagery
300
What is the name of the social-political movement in which which Mao Zedong wanted to remove any "impure"/capitalist elements from Chinese culture?
Cultural Revolution
400
Artists created collages and reconstructed objects when they made works using which style of Cubism?
Synthetic Cubism
400
What is the name of the international "group" that featured countries such as the United States and Britain fighting on the same side during World War II?
Allied Powers
400
What is the name of the person who helped found the NAACP to create more equal rights for African Americans?
W.E.B. du Bois
400
Which artistic movement uses the double portrait as seen in "The Two Fridas"?
Surrealism
400
What does Kara Walker compare the "flatness" of her images in "Darkytown Rebellion" to?
Stereotypes
500
Which event did Dadaists respond to?
World War I
500
Which key term relates to the idea that the people are isolated and they are responsible for making their own choices in life?
Existentialism
500
Which event relates to Jackson Pollock's "Number 1, 1949"?
World War II
500
Which plate in Judy Chicago's "The Dinner Party" created controversy because of its depiction of three faces?
The plate for Sojourner Truth
500
Who criticized Kara Walker's "Darkytown Rebellion"?
Betye Saar
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