The year the Museum of Modern Art mounted the exhibition "Information."
What is 1970
100
This artist used shock value in his art by being shot in the arm by his friend with a .22 rifle
Who is Chris Burden
100
"Without language, there is no art."
Who is Lawrence Weiner
100
This piece consists of a certain amount of miniature cardboard submarines.
What is All the Submarines of the United States of America by Chris Burden in 1987
100
This group of sculptors, painters, poets, and performance artists led by George Maciunas was founded in 1962
Who are Fluxus
200
The years the Situationist International lasted.
What is 1957-1972
200
This artist became the 1st African-American to represent the U.S. at the Venice Biennale
Who is Robert Colescott
200
"A work needs only to be interesting."
Who is Donald Judd
200
This piece includes 999 women's names inscribed in gold on white tile floor.
What is The Dinner Party by Judy Chicago, 1974-1979
200
This type of performance art was propelled by Freud's dictum, "biology is destiny."
What is body art
300
The year Nam June Paik and Charlotte Moorman performed "Opera Sextronique."
What is 1967
300
These two artists founded the Feminist Arts Program at California State Fresno
Who are Miriam Schapiro and Judy Chicago
300
"If a man could experience the world, the concrete world surrounding him (from mathematical ideas to physical matter) in the same way he experiences art, there would be no need for art, artists and similar 'nonproductive' elements."
Who is George Maciunas
300
This piece was evoked by Plato's Theory of Forms.
What is One and Three Chairs by Joseph Kosuth, 1965
300
This group of anonymous feminists made public appearances disguised in gorilla masks
Who are Guerilla Girls
400
The year "The Feathered Prison Fan" was completed.
What is 1978
400
This artist utilized television sets and their accompanying wires and antennas in his visual art
Nam June Paik
400
Unfortunately stereotypical images are part of American heritage. I had to come to terms with it for myself, ultimately controlling the images by making them say some things for me.
Who is Robert Colescott
400
This performance piece featured the artist on stage beside a large pair of scissors and wordless while the audience cut off her clothes.
What is Cut Piece by Yoko Ono, 1965
400
This type of art liberated artists from the art object and freed them to adopt whatever subject matter, medium, or material seemed promising for their purposes.
What is Performance Art
500
The year The Feminist Arts Program was founded.
What is 1971
500
This Japanese artist made the passage of time itself the subject of his work
Who is On Kawara
500
That is why the nature of my sculpture is not fixed and finished. Processes continue in most of them: chemical reactions, fermentations, color changes, decay, drying up. Everything is a state of change.
Who is Joseph Beuys
500
This piece consists of an extended series of photographs that initially resemble fashion plates.
What is S.O.S. Starification Object Series by Hannah Wilke, 1974-82
500
This artist was shot down during WWII and survived thanks to this aid.
Who is Joseph Beuys and who are the nomadic Tatars whom nursed him for a week, wrapping him in warm felt and dressing his wounds with lard.