Art Reproductions Flashcards
All of the following designs appear in Land Marks (Foot Prints) EXCEPT
a. a map of Vieques
b. depictions of historical events
c. written text
d. indigenous cultural symbols
e. symbols of peace
indigenous cultural symbols
The composition of Land Marks (Foot Prints) suggests a sense of
movement
Which of the following descriptions BEST represents the people depicted in The Fourth World?
a. indigenous warriors defending their land
b. European settlers posing as indigenous hunters
c. indigenous leaders holding religious ceremonies
d. European explorers mapping out uncharted territories
e. indigenous artisans creating traditional artwork
European settlers posing as indigenous hunters
Which medium did Kent Monkman use to create The Fourth World?
acrylic on canvas
The background of The Fourth World highlights the
awe-inspiring beauty of the natural world
What type of color palette did Bonnie Devine use in Battle for the Woodlands?
earthy tones
How did Devine showcase her indigenous heritage in Battle for the Woodlands?
by using traditional indigenous materials like beads and animal hides
Which type of perspective did Will Wilson use to frame the subject of Church Rock Spill Evaporation Ponds?
aerial view
What conclusion can the viewer draw from the appearance of the ponds in Church Rock Spill Evaporation Ponds?
The murky appearance of the water suggests that harmful pollutants are present.
The background of Church Rock Spill Evaporation Ponds features a(n)
arid desert
Which of the following artistic techniques is visible in Wheatfield—A Confrontation?
a. aerial perspective
b. impasto
c. pointillism
d. chiaroscuro
e. sfumato
aerial perspective
Which element creates a focal point at the center of Wheatfield—A Confrontation?
a woman standing alone in the field
How did Agnes Denes create a sense of contrast in Wheatfield—A Confrontation?
by juxtaposing the vibrant golden field against the muted grays and blues of the background
Which material did Noah Purifoy use to make Offshore Drilling?
rusted scrap metal
Which of the following qualities does NOT accurately describe Offshore Drilling?
a. angular
b. symmetrical
c. textured
d. large
e. abstract
symmetrical
Which of the following artworks is the LARGEST?
a. Caribou Migration I
b. Marat (Sebastião)
c. Church Rock Spill Evaporation Ponds
d. The Fourth World
e. Snoopy—Early Sun Display on Earth
Caribou Migration I
Caribou Migration I is a(n)
photograph
Which of the following features MOST strongly emphasizes the grandeur of the natural world in Caribou Migration I?
a. the rugged texture of the mountains
b. the unique character of each caribou
c. the vastness of the landscape
d. the intricate patterns of rock formations
e. the diversity of the vegetation
the vastness of the landscape
How is Caribou Migration I similar to Church Rock Spill Evaporation Ponds?
They use aerial views.
How is each pond differentiated in Shrimp Farm?
by color
Which of the following artworks is MOST similar in appearance and subject matter to Shrimp Farm?
a. Church Rock Spill Evaporation Ponds
b. Land Mark (Foot Prints)
c. Sun Tunnels
d. Offshore Drilling
e. Untilled
Church Rock Spill Evaporation Ponds
What is the subject of Marat (Sebastião)?
a catadore collecting trash
The background of Marat (Sebastião) features all of the following items EXCEPT
a. paintbrushes
b. food waste
c. rubber tires
d. trash bags
e. bottles and cans
paintbrushes
Rhine Water Purification Plant regularly pumps water into a(n)
rectangular Plexiglass prism
How did Hans Haacke incorporate the natural environment into Rhine Water Purification Plant?
by placing live goldfish in the water
The window beside Rhine Water Purification Plant presents a view of
the museum’s outdoor garden
Which material appears MOST prominently in Sun Tunnels?
concrete
In Sun Tunnels, how do the structures interact with the natural environment?
They align with the movement of the sun across the sky.
Which element creates a focal point in A Meter of Jungle?
the square of orange tape on the ground
What colors appear MOST prominently in A Meter of Jungle?
green and brown
Untilled features a combination of both
manmade and natural elements
How is Untilled similar to A Meter of Jungle?
It incorporates a living ecosystem.
All of the following artworks are site-specific EXCEPT
a. Snoopy—Early Sun Display on Earth
b. Untilled
c. Sun Tunnels
d. Untitled: Silueta Series
e. Ayum-ee-aawach Oomama-mowan
Snoopy—Early Sun Display on Earth
Which term BEST describes the style of Snoopy—Early Sun Display on Earth?
abstract
How did Alma Thomas make the composition of Snoopy—Early Sun Display on Earth more dynamic?
by using short, rhythmic brushstrokes
What type of color palette did Ana Mendieta use in Untitled: Silueta Series?
muted tones
How is Untitled: Silueta Series similar to Land Marks (Foot Prints)?
It offers an ephemeral performance.
Which materials did Rebecca Belmore use to create Ayum-ee-aawach Oomama-mowan?
wood and animal hide
How did Belmore make Ayum-ee-aawach Oomama-mowan interactive?
by inviting audience members to speak into the megaphone
What kind of setting provided the background for Ayum-ee-aawach Oomama-mowan?
a forested mountain range
Which environmental concern did Mel Chin depict in Unmoored?
rising sea levels due to climate change
Where did Unmoored take place?
New York City
In Unmoored, how did Chin use technology to enhance the viewer’s experience?
by using augmented reality to overlay digital elements onto real-world environments
In the portrait Shea Cobb with Her Mother Ms. Reneé and Her Daughter Zion, the subjects’ expressions suggest
strength and resilience
Shea Cobb with Her Mother Ms. Reneé and Her Daughter Zion features all of the following visual elements EXCEPT
a. detailed textures
b. sharp focus
c. vibrant colors
d. soft lighting
e. simple background
vibrant colors