Lecture Quiz 1

In Yayoi Kusama's piece, what kind of "art" could this be considered as?

• Art

• Performance Art

• Caligraphic art

• Maintenance art

Sue Williams's piece is a good example of _____ usage

• Caligraphic line

• Thin and sloppy line

• Gesture line

• line

Truth or false: Christo and Jeanne-Claude made this umbrella piece as an Actual line

• False

• True

• I honestly don't know

Who made this art piece?

• Edward Scissor Hands

• Vito Acconci

• Vik Muniz

• Pablo Picasso

Giorgio Morandi's piece makes all 5 vases feel like one object of importance and volume. How?

• All the vases are in the middle

• Each vase has a volume, and we can assume that it's hollow and can hold flowers

• When grouped, the bottles become one shape. Space between the bottles and their shadows is important; It gives a good sense of volume.

• He made multiple perspectives or a “planer breakdown” of a popular object

What is this statue, made by Alexander Calder, called?

• Mobile

• Horse

• Stabile

• Monument

Facets are "the flat surfaces cut onto a gemstone and arranged in a geometrical pattern" but are also used in art. This painting of the Eiffel Tower looks very fragmented and almost similar to a funhouse mirror. The artist made multiple perspectives or a “planer breakdown” of a popular object using cubism to render the Tower. Who made this piece?

• Sue Williams

• Robert Delaunay

• Henri Cartier-Bresson

• Francis Bacon

David Maisel's piece "Terminal Series" is a painting of different Salt and Spirulina ponds from an aerial view.

True or False?

• True

• False

Which artist created this duration piece where he stayed in a locker for 5 days to test his endurance? (Hint to remember his name: His last name tells you what he caused himself)

• Frank Stella

• Lui Bolin

• Pierre Bonnard

• Chris Burden

What art term was coined due to the performance piece of Mierle Laderman Ukeles?

[Her Performance Art consisted of washing the steps of Wadsworth, and at the time, she was the one responsible for holding all the keys to the building. 

• She was an artist in residence for the sanitation department in NYC.

• She also wanted to test the terms of a “woman’s job.”

• "Washing Art"

• "Cleansing Art"

• "Cleaning Art"

• "Maintenance Art"