Exam 16: Contemporary Art Worldwide

How does Faith Ringgold address issues of gender and racism in her work?

Who is the subject of this work?

Whose work does Jeff Koons' art recall?

____ deals with the erosion of boundaries between high and popular culture.

A good example of Postmodernist architecture is the ____.

Robert Mapplethorpe is known primarily as a/an:

Why was Rachel Whiteread's Holocaust Memorial so controversial?

The photographs of Andreas Gursky draw inspiration from:

Willie Bester was a vocal critic of ____.

Rachel Whiteread's Holocaust Memorial is located in:

Define the major characteristics of postmodernism.

Jaune Quick-To-See-Smith's work deals largely with her identity as a/an ____ artist.

Shahzia Sikander's work is often influenced by:

By using ____,Faith Ringgold's art makes direct reference to the domestic sphere.

Maya Lin's Vietnam War memorial is inscribed with:

How does Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao,Spain,embody the ideas of Deconstructivist architecture?

Discuss the role that race and ethnicity have played in several prominent contemporary artist's work.Use several examples to support your answer

Attribute the images on the screen to a culture and give an approximate date.Give the reasons for your attributions,using complete sentences and referring to specific works discussed in class.

Surrounded Islands by Christo and Jeanne-Claude was installed for a period of:

What highly unusual material did Chris Ofili use on his painting The Holy Virgin Mary