Exam 16: The Tradition of Craft

If an artist wanted to create an artwork sure to last for many thousands of years,wood would be a good material to use.

If you were to take a piece of clothing and turn it into an art object for display in a gallery,what item of clothing would you choose and why? Think about how you would display your craft object,and what you might do to enhance it visually or to give it symbolic meaning.Do you think viewers of your craft piece would consider it art?

Which of the following methods is not used in forming metal artworks?

The British artist Mary Linwood used sewn thread to create her fiber art.This process is called:

Clay that has a great deal of water mixed into it,making it very thin,is known as ________.

Which of the following is not used in works of fiber art?

This method of clay production is based on the creation of flat sheets of wet clay.

This family was responsible for reviving a style of pottery-making first used by the Tewa people.

Match the artwork with its medium: -Benvenuto Cellini,Salt Cellar of Francis I

The process of glassblowing was perfected in this ancient culture.

The use of metal was extremely important in this period of human history.

Match the artwork with its medium: -Peter Voulkos,Gallas Rock

Hyo-In Kim's To Be Modern #2 takes the form of a traditional Korean dress,but it is decorated with ________.

The process of using wood to create mosaic images,as used in the design by Francesco di Giorgio Martini to decorate a private studio for the Duke of Urbino around 1480,is called ________.

The glassy finished surface applied to a ceramic object is called ________.

Ceramic artwork from this Chinese era is highly regarded for its multiple glaze layers.

The native American Heiltsuk artists who create wooden bent-corner chests use a method where the wood is softened and bent to create the corners.Which of the following processes is integral to this method?

The Tlingit people of the Pacific Northwest use this fiber process to create their ceremonial Chilkat blankets,by intertwining goat wool and cedar bark into a large flat textile decorated with abstract patterning.

This craft medium uses threads,fabrics,and other textiles.

The art of arranging colored glass into mosaic-like window forms is called ________.