What was the Memphis design movement primarily known for?

Exploring the Memphis Design Movement

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7th Grade
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Thomas Swan
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Minimalist designs
Bold colours and geometric shapes
Traditional craftsmanship
Monochrome palettes
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which decade did the Memphis design movement originate in?
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the founder of the Memphis design group?
Ettore Sottsass
Charles Eames
Le Corbusier
Frank Lloyd Wright
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a notable product from the Memphis design movement?
The Carlton Bookcase
The Barcelona Chair
The Egg Chair
The Wassily Chair
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Memphis design movement influence modern design?
By promoting the use of natural materials
By encouraging the use of bold patterns and colours
By focusing on ergonomic design
By simplifying design to its basic elements
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which material was commonly used in Memphis design products?
Marble
Plastic laminate
Steel
Glass
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary goal of the Memphis design movement?
To create timeless designs
To challenge the status quo of design
To focus on functionality over form
To reduce production costs
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