Abstract Expressionism 1
This artist was married to Jackson Pollock and was the one responsible for dating and titling all of his paintings.
who is Lee Krasner
This is the type of painting that uses large areas of flat solid color.
What are color-field paintings
This artist incorporated figures into his abstract work.
This artist is best known for his screen prints of celebrities and campbell's soup cans
Who is Andy Warhol
This was a gay artist who, through the use of unconventional materials, commented on the AIDs epidemic in the 1980's
Who is Felix Gonzales-Torres
These are the type of paintings Jackson Pollock made, named this because of the large gestures he made with his body while painting.
What are action paintings (drip paintings 1/2 points)
This artist made color-field paintings that catalogued his daily emotions like diary entries. They incorporate a lot of black, but black was his favorite color!
Who is Clyfford Still
This artist made abstract works that looked like mosaics
Who is Alma Thomas
This artist is best known for his balloon dog sculptures, and was sued over 6 times for copyright infringement with his Banality series of sculptures
Who is Jeff Koons
This was the piece by Theaster Gates that use fire hoses to comment on police brutality during equal rights protests
What is Civil Tapestry V
This artist abandoned his iconic style of painting after only three years.
Who is jackson pollock
This artist used diluted paints to create her color field paintings.
Who is Helen Frankenthaler
Norman Lewis never fully identified himself as part of this artistic movement, as it didn't favor all artists equally.
What is Abstract Expressionism
This artist brought traditional Japanese art to America with his signature Superflat style
Who is Takashi Murakami
This was the piece by Ai Wei Wei that used inflatable sculptures to comment on the refugee crisis. He interviewed over 40 refugee communities in 2016 in preparation for this piece.
What is Law of the Journey
What is the umber series
This artist was different from other color-field painters, as their paintings didn't represent emotions, but imaginary landscapes.
Who is Helen Frankenthaler
This was the museum where in 1972 Alma Thomas became the first female black artist to have a solo exhibition.
What is the Whitney Museum of American Art
This is when you take an image from somewhere else and incorporate it into a work of art.
This is a piece by Vincent Van Gogh that is claimed to be the first social commentary piece by art historians
What is The Potato Eaters
This was the thinking strategy employed by Jackson Pollock when he acted without conscious thought, allowing his unconscious mind to do all the work.
What is automatism
This is the name of the gallery exhibition Helen Frankenthaler was included in that showcased a new generation of color-field painters.
What is post-painterly abstraction
This was the type of painter Norman Lewis was before turning to abstraction.
What is Social Realist
This was the invention that made pop culture more prominent in American homes and led to the start of the pop art movement.
What is the television
This artist created site-specific art in the wilderness of Scotland, after abandoning his career as a math professor at the university of Leeds
Who is Andy Goldsworthy