Making Meaning
Rene Magritte's painting "The Treachery of Images" has a painting of this object yet says it is not this object.
What is a pipe?
This artist created the sculpture "ART, Blue, Red"
Who is Robert Indiana?
The creator of the painting "0 Through 9"
Who is Jasper Johns?
The artist of this article uses her background in graphic design to create text based artworks.
Who is Barbara Kruger?
Nick Cave used pieces of colored glass to create these inside the NY City subway system.
What are mosiacs?
How an artist designs the style and arrangements of letters.
What is Typography?
Nora Turato created this installation using enamel paint and it includes words and circles radiating from a door.
What is "Let's Never Be Like That"?
K.O.S. stands for this.
What is "kids of Survival"?
These 3 colors appear the most often in Barbara Kruger's work.
What are red black and white?
Unlike museums, these are businesses that sell the artwork on display.
What is a gallery?
This group of artists included Rene Magritte, Salvador Dali, and Frida Kahlo who were all inspired by unusually combinations, games, and dreams.
What is surrealism?
Stuart Davis was the youngest artist to participate in this New York art show.
What is the first Armory Show?
This painting by Ghada Amer features letters overlapping to create a camouflage pattern.
What is "Do Not Fit Into the Glass Slipper"?
"I Shop, Therefore I Am" is based on a famous quote from this philosopher.
Who is Rene Descartes?
Laura Howell works with the Levy Gorvy gallery in this job.
What is a designer?
The theory that the idea behind a work of art is more important than how it looks.
What is conceptual art?
Stuart Davis titled this artwork after the slang for "the cool place to be"
What is the "Mellow Pad"?
This K.O.S. collage includes pages of a sermon by the late civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr.
This company owns many magazine publications.
What is Conde Nast?
These need to be used once a day for 19 years to have less of a negative impact on the environment than a plastic bag.
What are tote bags?
This artist used the word "Ha" repeatedly in a painting to show how sometimes communication can feel empty.
Who is Mel Bochner?
Some critics thought it was radical that Stuart Davis abandoned this in his paintings.
What is one focal point?
What are layering, texture, and shape?
This installation at the Hirshhorn Museum surrounds visitors with giant words.
What is "Belief-Doubt"?
This famous surrealist made an animated movie with Walt Disney.
Who is Salvador Dali?