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20th Century Art
Question 36 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Which of the following is not a postmodernist characteristic of Cindy Sherman's "Film Still" series?
Sherman is both the artist and the subject of her photographs. | |
Sherman appropriates imagery from popular culture in her art. | |
Sherman used photography to produce these works, and photography is always postmodernist. | |
Sherman critiques media representations of women. |
Question 37 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
"I have transformed myself in the zero of form and dragged myself out of the rubbish-filled pool of Academic art." Where is this quote from?
Marinetti's "The Futurist Manifesto" of 1909 | |
Apollinaire's "Modern Painting" of 1912 | |
Malevich's "From Cubism and Futurism to Suprematism" of 1915 | |
Breton's "Manifesto of Surrealism" of 1924 |
Question 38 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Which of the following statements about Barbara Kruger's use of text in her work is false?
Kruger's text clearly indicates who is speaking and to whom the words are addressed. | |
Kruger's use of text was influenced by her work experience with Conde Nast publications. | |
Kruger often uses "shifting" pronouns that make it hard to determine who is speaking and to whom. | |
Kruger used text in her works on paper, in her installations, on objects, and on billboards. |
Question 39 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Which Post-Impressionist artist spent his most productive years in Tahiti?
Vincent van Gogh | |
Toulouse Lautrec | |
Paul Gauguin | |
Georges Seurat |
Question 40 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
What is the significance of the Ben-Day dots in Roy Lichtenstein's work?
They made it easy for Lichtenstein's assistants to silkscreen the work. | |
They refer to the mechanically reproduced comics that were the source of Lichtenstein's subject matter. | |
They remove the hand of the artist and deny personal expressivity. | |
Both B and C |
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