WHO IS BANKSY
What is Banksy's real name?
A) Robin Gunningham
B) Robert Cunningham
C) David Gunningham
D) Richard Banks
A) Robin Gunningham
What technique did Banksy use to create “The Flower Thrower”?
A) Oil painting
B) Watercolor
C) Stencil graffiti
D) Engraving
C) Stencil graffiti
What does the artwork represent according to Banksy?
A) The chaos of war
B) The fight for freedom of speech
C) An invitation to respond to violence with love and hope
D) The decline of modern society
C) An invitation to respond to violence with love and hope
What does “The Flower Thrower” replace a violent act with?
A) A political slogan
B) A colorful background
C) A bouquet of flowers
D) A protest sign
C) A bouquet of flowers
In which city and year was Banksy born?
A) London, 1980
B) Bristol, 1974
C) Manchester, 1970
D) Liverpool, 1982
B) Bristol, 1974
What contrast does Banksy create in the artwork?
A) Between poverty and wealth
B) Between black and white
C) Between a rioter in black and white and a colorful bouquet of flowers
D) Between war and technology
C) Between a rioter in black and white and a colorful bouquet of flowers
What does the wall where the artwork is located symbolize?
A) A barrier to tourism
B) A place for public art
C) A division between two peoples
D) A historical monument
C) A division between two peoples
What is the main message of the artwork?
A) War is inevitable
B) Art can only be decorative
C) Love and peace can be a form of resistance
D) Flowers are just an aesthetic element
C) Love and peace can be a form of resistance
What is the character in “The Flower Thrower” throwing?
A) A Molotov cocktail
B) A stone
C) A flag
D) A bouquet of flowers
D) A bouquet of flowers
What is the advantage of the stencil technique according to the slide?
A) It’s more affordable
B) It allows for more colors
C) It produces a clear and consistent image
D) It lasts longer
C) It produces a clear and consistent image
Why is the boy throwing flowers instead of an object of violence?
A) To show love as a form of resistance
B) To make the mural more colorful
C) Because flowers are easier to paint
D) To mock protestors
A) To show love as a form of resistance
Why do we like “The Flower Thrower”?
A) Because it turns an image of violence into a symbol of peace
B) Because it has bright colors
C) Because it is very popular online
D) Because it is hard to interpret
A) Because it turns an image of violence into a symbol of peace
Where is the mural “The Flower Thrower” located?
A) London
B) Berlin
C) Beit Sahour (Palestine)
D) New York
C) Beit Sahour (Palestine)
What does the contrast between the black and white figure and the colorful bouquet represent?
A) A balance between tradition and innovation
B) A symbol of both rebellion and peace
C) A way to highlight artistic skills
D) A shift from realism to abstraction
B) A symbol of both rebellion and peace
What kind of change does Banksy hope to promote through this artwork?
A) Economic reform
B) Political control
C) Social change
D) Environmental awareness
C) Social change through peace and dialogue
What idea does the artwork convey about resistance?
A) That it should always involve physical conflict
B) That love and peace are weak forms of resistance
C) That resistance can be strong without violence
D) That art should avoid taking sides
C) That resistance can be strong without violence