Elements of Art
Which element of art refers to the outline or edge of an object?
Line
Frida Kahlo was born in which country?
Mexico
Did Picasso specialize in self-portraits or abstract designs?
Abstract
Whose work is more associated with self-portraits and symbolism?
Frida Kahlo
What element of art can be geometric or organic, and refers to a two-dimensional enclosed area?
Shape
Which life-changing event had a major influence on Frida Kahlo's work?
A bus accident that left her severely injured
Where was Pablo Picasso Born?
Spain
Which artist often distorted or fragmented human figures in their work?
Picasso
Which element concerns the lightness or darkness of an object or color?
Value
What is one recurring symbol in Frida Kahlo’s self-portraits?
Monkeys (or accept other symbols like skulls, hearts, and flowers)
Picasso co-founded which revolutionary art movement?
Cubism
How did Kahlo and Picasso differ in the way they portrayed emotions in their art?
Kahlo expressed personal and emotional pain, while Picasso’s Cubist works focused more on abstract, fragmented emotions.
Which element refers to the feel or appearance of a surface, such as smooth or rough?
Texture
What artistic style is Frida Kahlo most associated with, even though she rejected labels?
realism & surrealism
Picasso is known for 2 different time periods of art, what are they called?
Blue Period (1901-1904), Rose Period (1904-1906)
While Frida Kahlo’s work often features Mexican folk culture, what type of cultural influence can be seen in Picasso’s work?
African art and masks (influenced his development of Cubism)
What element of art is used to create the illusion of depth on a flat surface?
Space
What was the title of the famous Frida Kahlo painting that depicts her in two different outfits, representing her dual heritage?
The Two Fridas
What art technique did Picasso develop that involved cutting and pasting pieces of paper to create art?
Collage
Both artists challenged traditional artistic forms. In what way did Kahlo and Picasso's works break from the conventional?
Kahlo used surrealism and personal symbolism to challenge traditional portraits, while Picasso's Cubism broke away from linear perspective and realistic depictions.