Surrealism

What did Surrealism focus on?

• Tapping into the unconscious mind

• Oil paintings to represent society

• Photography made to look like paintings

• Using everyday objects for art

What technique was common among Surrealist artists?

• The use of symbols

• Three dimensional

• Weaving

• Swirls

What did Surrealist artists strive to show in their work?

• Landscapes

• The inner workings of the mind

• Realistic representations

• Portraits

The subconscious is best described as:

• the thoughts and feelings that you only experience when you're upset.

• the thoughts and feelings you only experience when you're awake.

• your active thoughts and feelings.

• the feelings and thoughts below the surface of your active thoughts.

What is the point of the Exquisite Corpse game when it's played with visual artists?

• to create a poem

• to create a story

• to create a poem about a body

• to create an image of a body

Surrealism began as a _____________ movement.

Surrealism was born out of an earlier movement called Dadaism from what county?

• Sweden

• France

• America

• Switzerland

Match the following

• Salvador Dali

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• Alberto Giacometti

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• Giorgio de Chirico

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• Paul Klee

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• Rene Magritte

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When did the Surrealism art movement take place?

• Late 1400s to early 1500s

• Early 1900s

• Late 1900s to early 2000s

• Mid 1600s

What Italian artist is considered one of the first Surrealist painters and founded the school of Metaphysical Art?

• Giorgio de Chirico

• Alberto Giacometti

• Salvador Dali

• Rene Magritte