About the Artists
How did Jackson Pollock die?
A car accident
What does NO+ mean?
no mas
How many times did Yoko Ono perform Cut Piece?
4 times
What was the realistic style of art and literature that glorified Soviet ideals and goals?
Socialist Realism
What city was the art center of the world in the 40s and 50s?
New York City
What magazine was the source for the war images Martha Rosler use?
Life
What did Burri say about describing his work?
Words are no help
Approximately how many photographs were in the exhibition "Family of Man"? (Double Points if they can also say approximately how many photographs did Namuth take of Pollock working?)
503 (Over 500)
What is the name of the performance art introduced by Metzger?
Auto destructive art
What did some critics claim the exhibition Family of Man was used for?
Propoganda
What was Alberto Burri in the Italian army?
A physician
What is brushed on a corner of Composition?
a gold leaf
How much of the painting area does the portrait of Stalin take up in The Dawn of Our Fatherland?
a quarter
What American art movement was used to promote a sense of freedom, directness, virility, and rugged American individualism to viewers abroad? (sometimes referred to as the New York School or action painting)
Abstract Expressionism
On what medium were subversive messages about a journalist who had died in police custody under suspicious circumstances stamped by Cildo Meireles?
banknotes
What is the name of Edward Steichen's autobiography?
A life in Photography
What TWO things were printed on the Coca-Cola Bottles in the Coca-Cola Project?
Yankee go home; how to build a Molotov Cocktail
How many foreign countries has the exhibition Family of Man been to?
37
The first show of the ICA, in 1952 is considered the birth of what art?
Pop Art
How was the CIA involved in art?
funded traveling exhibits
How long was Tot refused permission to leave Hungary to study in West Germany?
1 year
Whose official portrait, is the double portrait of Komar and Melamid a copy of?
Stalin and Lenin
How old was Yoko Ono when the nuclear bombs were dropped and according to the packet approximately how many victims were there between the two bombs?
12 and 200000
What is the Italian name to describe Burri's art?
sacchi
What business did Eduardo Paolozzi's parents have?
An ice cream parlor