Question 1

Which of the following correctly matches an example of environmental art with its location.

Accepted Answer

A) Spiral Jetty - Oregon 
B) Blue Umbrellas - California 
C) Long Division - New York City 
D) Stone Enclosure: Rock Rings - Washington, D.C. 
A) Spiral Jetty - Oregon 
B) Blue Umbrellas - California 
C) Long Division - New York City 
D) Stone Enclosure: Rock Rings - Washington, D.C. C

Question 2

Which of the following is an appropriate match of artist and artistic category?

Accepted Answer

A) Smith - Body Art 
B) Basquiat - landscape 
C) Kiefer - Feminism 
D) Paik - environmental art 
A) Smith - Body Art 
B) Basquiat - landscape 
C) Kiefer - Feminism 
D) Paik - environmental art A

Question 3

In what city was a museum indicted for exhibiting Mapplethorpe's photographs?

Accepted Answer

A) Cleveland 
B) Cincinnati 
C) Chicago 
D) Washington,D.C. 
E) Philadelphia 
A) Cleveland 
B) Cincinnati 
C) Chicago 
D) Washington,D.C. 
E) Philadelphia B

Question 4

The artist who developed a philosophy of cybernetics is

Accepted Answer

A) Christo. 
B) Nauman. 
C) Lin. 
D) Paik. 
E) Kiefer. 
A) Christo. 
B) Nauman. 
C) Lin. 
D) Paik. 
E) Kiefer.

Question 5

Who was a graduate of the Bauhaus?

Accepted Answer

A) Fuller 
B) Breuer 
C) Pei 
D) Rothenberg 
E) Nauman 
A) Fuller 
B) Breuer 
C) Pei 
D) Rothenberg 
E) Nauman

Question 6

NEA stands for

Accepted Answer

A) National Esthetic Association. 
B) National Endowment of Aesthetics. 
C) National Endowment for the Arts. 
D) National Efforts for Artists. 
A) National Esthetic Association. 
B) National Endowment of Aesthetics. 
C) National Endowment for the Arts. 
D) National Efforts for Artists.

Question 7

What is a fullerene?

Accepted Answer

A) a building by Fuller 
B) a unit of a geodesic dome 
C) a Dymaxion 
D) a molecule 
E) an atom 
A) a building by Fuller 
B) a unit of a geodesic dome 
C) a Dymaxion 
D) a molecule 
E) an atom

Question 8

Gilbert & George described themselves as

Accepted Answer

A) performance artists. 
B) impresarios. 
C) video artists. 
D) living sculptures. 
A) performance artists. 
B) impresarios. 
C) video artists. 
D) living sculptures.

Question 9

Which is NOT a reference in the iconography of The Dinner Party?

Accepted Answer

A) Hatshepsut 
B) Virginia Woolf 
C) The Last Supper 
D) Stieglitz 
E) O'Keeffe 
A) Hatshepsut 
B) Virginia Woolf 
C) The Last Supper 
D) Stieglitz 
E) O'Keeffe

Question 10

The large central space around which the new Lloyd's building was wrapped is the

Accepted Answer

A) atrium. 
B) courtyard. 
C) narthex. 
D) nave. 
A) atrium. 
B) courtyard. 
C) narthex. 
D) nave.

Question 11

Which of the following correctly matches artist(s)with work?

Accepted Answer

A) the Christos - Wrapped Reichstag 
B) Frank Gehry - the Whitney Museum 
C) Buckminster Fuller - Lloyd's Building 
D) I.M.Pei - Geodesic domes 
A) the Christos - Wrapped Reichstag 
B) Frank Gehry - the Whitney Museum 
C) Buckminster Fuller - Lloyd's Building 
D) I.M.Pei - Geodesic domes

Question 12

The artist whose imagery suggests graffiti is

Accepted Answer

A) Sherman. 
B) Basquiat. 
C) Kiefer. 
D) Rothenberg. 
E) Jaudon. 
A) Sherman. 
B) Basquiat. 
C) Kiefer. 
D) Rothenberg. 
E) Jaudon.

Question 13

Which is LEAST true of Chuck Close's work?

Accepted Answer

A) He relies on photography. 
B) His main subject is portraiture. 
C) His favorite paint is acrylic. 
D) His most usual viewpoint is the close-up. 
A) He relies on photography. 
B) His main subject is portraiture. 
C) His favorite paint is acrylic. 
D) His most usual viewpoint is the close-up.

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT an appropriate match?

Accepted Answer

A) Chicago's The Dinner Party - Tintoretto's Last Supper 
B) Close's 1997 Self-Portrait - Mosaic tessera 
C) Smithson's Spiral Jetty - Minimalism and Abstract Expressionism 
D) Estes' Solomon R.Guggenheim Museum - the Robie House 
A) Chicago's The Dinner Party - Tintoretto's Last Supper 
B) Close's 1997 Self-Portrait - Mosaic tessera 
C) Smithson's Spiral Jetty - Minimalism and Abstract Expressionism 
D) Estes' Solomon R.Guggenheim Museum - the Robie House

Question 15

Which is LEAST true of the Christos?

Accepted Answer

A) They are Conceptual artists. 
B) They recycle their materials. 
C) They accept no financial patronage. 
D) They raise money by selling drawings, collages and models. 
A) They are Conceptual artists. 
B) They recycle their materials. 
C) They accept no financial patronage. 
D) They raise money by selling drawings, collages and models.

Question 16

Which structure is NOT correctly matched with its location?

Accepted Answer

A) the Whitney Museum - New York City 
B) Piazza d'Italia - New Orleans 
C) Lloyd's Building - London 
D) Glass pyramid - Cairo 
E) the Frederick R.Wiseman Museum - Minneapolis 
A) the Whitney Museum - New York City 
B) Piazza d'Italia - New Orleans 
C) Lloyd's Building - London 
D) Glass pyramid - Cairo 
E) the Frederick R.Wiseman Museum - Minneapolis

Question 17

Who of the following is NOT an environmental artist?

Accepted Answer

A) Smithson 
B) Holt 
C) the Christos 
D) Smith 
A) Smithson 
B) Holt 
C) the Christos 
D) Smith

Question 18

Whose artistic work was sometimes dismissed as kitsch?

Accepted Answer

A) Mapplethorpe 
B) Paik 
C) Koons 
D) Sherman 
E) Fuller 
A) Mapplethorpe 
B) Paik 
C) Koons 
D) Sherman 
E) Fuller

Question 19

Nauman prefers Man Ray to Duchamp because

Accepted Answer

A) Man Ray is a greater artist. 
B) Man Ray is more unreasonable. 
C) Man Ray is more original. 
D) Man Ray is more Classical. 
E) Man Ray is a photographer. 
A) Man Ray is a greater artist. 
B) Man Ray is more unreasonable. 
C) Man Ray is more original. 
D) Man Ray is more Classical. 
E) Man Ray is a photographer.

Question 20

Sherman's self-portrait as the figure in La Fornarina differs from La Fornarina in being

Accepted Answer

A) more accurate because it is a photograph. 
B) more idealized. 
C) satirical. 
D) anti-women. 
A) more accurate because it is a photograph. 
B) more idealized. 
C) satirical. 
D) anti-women.

Exam 29: Innovation, Continuity, and Globalization

Which of the following correctly matches an example of environmental art with its location.

Which of the following is an appropriate match of artist and artistic category?

In what city was a museum indicted for exhibiting Mapplethorpe's photographs?

The artist who developed a philosophy of cybernetics is

Who was a graduate of the Bauhaus?

NEA stands for

What is a fullerene?

Gilbert & George described themselves as

Which is NOT a reference in the iconography of The Dinner Party?

The large central space around which the new Lloyd's building was wrapped is the

Which of the following correctly matches artist(s)with work?

The artist whose imagery suggests graffiti is

Which is LEAST true of Chuck Close's work?

Which of the following is NOT an appropriate match?

Which is LEAST true of the Christos?

Which structure is NOT correctly matched with its location?

Who of the following is NOT an environmental artist?

Whose artistic work was sometimes dismissed as kitsch?

Nauman prefers Man Ray to Duchamp because

Sherman's self-portrait as the figure in La Fornarina differs from La Fornarina in being

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