Introduction

Question 1

Depicts mounds of garbage laden with green netting photographed in a manner that initially appears like the landscapes of traditional Chinese scroll paintings

Answer 1

Yao Lu’s series “New Landscapes”

Question 2

Art that is created in the present era, and characterized by different styles, mediums, and concepts

Answer 2

Contemporary Art (pg. 60)

Question 3

Awe-inspiring, yet harmful aspects of nature

Answer 3

Toxic Sublime (pg. 60)

Question 4

An overwhelming sense of awe at the magnificence of something that can be felt but not fully understood

Answer 4

Sublime (pg. 60)

Question 5

Created the Documerica Project

Answer 5

EPA

Question 6

Did a 3 year project in Minamata, Japan to photograph the effects of mercury poisoning from a local factory

Answer 6

W. Eugene Smith

Question 7

Took close-up photographs of the plastic waste found in dead, decaying birds in the series “Midway”

Answer 7

Chris Jordan

Question 8

Made the series “New Landscapes”

Answer 8

Yao Lu

Question 9

Creates colorful images of polluted rivers and the waste produced from industrial mining

Answer 9

Edward Burtynsky

Question 10

How many photographs of American pollution, infrastructure, and wilderness did EPA produce for the Documerica project

Answer 10

20000

Question 11

How many years did W. Eugene Smith spent on the project in Minamata, Japan to photograph the effects of mercury poisoning from a local factory

Answer 11

3 years