Historical Context
U S of A
Starts with "P"
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Mr. Tracey
100
This war lead to many artist leaving Europe and heading over to America.
What is World War 2?
100
Jackson Pollock belonged to this art movement, sometimes called Action Painting.
What is Abstract Expressionism?
100
This art movement produced highly rendered paintings. Chuck Close is one of its most notable members.
What is Photo-Realism?
100
Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, (blank), Cubism
What is Fauvism?
100
This is where Mr. Tracey went to college.
What is The University of Florida?
200
Before New York City, this French city was the "capital" of the art world.
Where is Paris?
200
This female artist depicted mostly floral paintings and dessert scenes of the American Southwest.
Who is Georgia O'Keeffe?
200
This American art movement involved bright colors, repetition, and commercial imagery.
What is Pop Art?
200
Chuck (blank) uses the grid system to reproduce photographs.
What is Close?
200
This is the city where Mr. Tracey grew up.
What is Sarasota?
300
Picasso and Dali were both born in this country.
What is Spain?
300
This Pop Artist was inspired by comic books and used flat colors, outlines, and dots.
Who is Roy Lichtenstein?
300
This artist and Georges Baraque invented Cubism.
Who is Pablo Picasso?
300
Van Gogh: Post-Impressionsim, Picasso: Cubism, Dali: (blank)
What is Surrealism?
300
This is where Mr. Tracey went to high school.
What is Riverview High School (Sarasota)?
400
This school of art, design and architecture was founded in German.
What is Bauhaus?
400
Grant Wood is the artist of this iconic "American" painting of a farmer and his daughter.
What is American Gothic?
400
American artist, best known for his drip paintings.
Who is Pollock?
400
Cubism was invented by Pablo Picasso and Georges (blank)
Who is Baraque?
400
worth "FORE"hundred points, this is Mr. Tracey's favorite sport to play on the weekends.
What is golf?
500
This invention is the primary reason Impressionist painters no longer focused on realistic depictions.
What is the camera?
500
This American artist is best known for his work that appeared on the covers of The Saturday Evening Post.
Who is Norman Rockwell?
500
Georges Seurat used this style of painting, which involved applying many different colored DOTS to a surface.
What is Pointillism?
500
The two movements that historians debate as the start of Modern Art are Impressionism and (blank).
What is Cubism?
500
This Post-Impressionist is Mr. Tracey's favorite artist.
Who is Vincent van Gogh?
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