Art History
This pose was invented to show the relaxed figure in sculpture.
What is contrapposto?
The organization of hues into a visual scheme is called this.
What is a color wheel?
The street sign in Black Market says this.
What is "ONE WAY"?
Who is Ad Reinhardt?
This artist created Zen for Head by dunking his head and necktie into a bowl of black ink and tomato juice and then dragging it along a scroll of paper.
Who is Nam June Paik?
This small stone figure from the Old Stone Age is thought to be a fertility figure.
What is Venus of Willendorf?
This is a painting method where pigment is suspended in hot wax.
This piece in the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art was a gift from Jasper Johns.
What is Gutter Splash?
This selected artwork used synthetic polymer paint and silkscreen ink on canvas.
What is Marilyn Diptych?
This artist created the work Condensation Cube which consisted of a sealed plexiglass cube filled with a small amount of water.
Who is Hans Haacke?
This type of column has a floral, ornamented capital.
What is Corinthian?
This is the part of an artwork where the eye tends to rest.
What is the focal point?
This artwork is made from galvanized iron.
This artist inspired Faith Ringgold to create American People Series #20: Die.
Who is Pablo Picasso?
Kaprow's Theater Piece No. 1 took place here.
What is Black Mountain College?
This group of artists was dissatisfied with the effects of the Industrial Revolution.
Who were Pre-Raphaelites?
This form of shading uses a pattern of dots.
What is stippling?
News was first shown at this gallery in New York.
What is Howard Wise Gallery?
Red Stripe Kitchen belonged to this series.
The LA County Board of Supervisors threatened to defund the LA County Museum of Art if it did not remove this piece by Kienholz from view.
What is Back Seat Dodge '38?
This art style is characterized by the distortion of certain elements such as perspective or scale and recognizable by their use of acidic colors and twisted positioning of subjects.
What is Mannerism?
This type of surface is made by applying thick or heavy lumps.
What is impasto?
Double negative removed this many tons of rock.
What is 240,000?
Sol Lewitt's Wall Drawing 1 contained this many variations.
What is 32?
Eva Hesse's first sculptures were shown in this town.
Dusseldorf