AR301 Modern Art in the U.S. Final Exam Question 1 1. Name one of the socio-political issues addressed in 1980s art. Question 2 1. Who was the Mexican Muralist whose Rockefeller mural was destroyed after he included the image of Vladimir Lenin? _____________ Question 3 1. Name one of the art movements we studied that occurred during the 1920s? Question 4 1. Who led the early Realist artists to paint the urban city life around them to help establish a national American identity through their work? Question 5 1. Put these movements in chronological order, starting with the earliest. Regionalism Pop Art Ashcan School Black Arts Movement Post Modernism Earthworks Abstract Expressionism Precisionism Question 6 1. Who was the painter known for putting his canvases on the floor and using brushes and sticks to drip and splatter paint? _____________ Question 7 1. Who was Clement Greenberg? Question 8 1. One of the functions of art is to pay tribute or to memorialize - the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a good example.. Imagine that you are serving on a committee to select an artist who will create a memorial to the military personnel who have served in the Iraq war. In two paragraphs explain what the artwork might look like, and who would you select to create it? Question 9 1. Which of these is not associated with Performance Art? A. Fluxus B. Conceptual Art C. Op Art D. Body Art Question 10 1. “I consume therefore I am” is a mantra that is associated with what movement? ____________ Question 11 1. What were the two distinct styles of Abstract Expressionism? Question 12 1. One focus of Feminist art was to criticize the notion that historically in art, the female body (and the female itself) was represented only as a sexual or passive object, and explicitly as an element of desire. Feminists sought to challenge this patriarchal idea – what was it called? Question 13 1. What was one of the movements formed in the wake of Abstract Expressionism that challenged conformity and consumerism with “blatantly oppositional artworks that address the ‘real’ world, not just their own internalized angst”? Question 14 1. Who was famous for ‘Combines’, such as Odalisk, 1955-1958? ___________ Question 15 1. The style of this work is representative of this movement: ___________ Question 16 1. Who was not an artist of the New Negro movement? A. Augusta Savage B. Diego Rivera C. Aaron Douglass D. William H. Johnson Question 17 1. Inaugurated in 1931, what museum was founded by a railroad heiress and sculptress to showcase American Art? Question 18 1. In what decade did the Women’s Liberation and Feminist art come to the foreground? ____________ - - - - - - - - AR30 1 Modern Art in the U.S. Final Exam QUESTION 1 1. Name one of the socio - political issues addressed in 1980s art. QUESTION 2 1. Who was the Mexican Muralist whose Rockefeller mural was destroyed after he included the image of Vla.