Art 1010 - Introduction to Art » Fall 2021 » Exam 4

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Question #1
Let's say we are at a museum and looking at an artwork that looks like a bedroom. The entire section of the museum was flipped into a bedroom. There are some videos projected on the walls. Which term would describe this kind of artwork?
A.   an installation
B.   a readymade
C.   a readymade
D.   conceptual art
E.   performance art
Question #2
Let's say we are at a museum and looking at an artwork involving some actions. The artwork is involving three people sitting at a table and screaming at each other with the sound 'You and me' for 15 minutes non-stop. This artwork would best be described as ________.
A.   an installation
B.   performance art
C.   a readymade
D.   conceptual art
E.   none of the other answers
Question #3
What is the meaning of 'Photography' ?
A.   writing with light
B.   using canvass
C.   image drawing
D.   clicking a small machine
Question #4
In Conceptual art, the idea is more important than any material product. Which artist had a big impact on Conceptual Art?
A.   Raphael
B.   Giotto
C.   Michelangelo
D.   Duchamp
Question #5
As an artist, Marina Abramovic is known for her ________.
A.   traditional approach
B.   extremely long hair
C.   extensive note-taking ability
D.   extreme performance pieces
E.   extroverted personality
Question #6
Which of these is not an additive process of sculpting?
A.   constructing
B.   earthworks
C.   modeling
D.   chiseling
E.   casting
Question #7
When were the first successful photographs made using a camera?
A.   1300s
B.   1900–50
C.   1500s
D.   1600–1750
E.   early 1800s
Question #8
Damien Hirst is known for creating unusual sculptural objects that contrast _______________________.
A.   life and death
B.   day and night
C.   life, death, mortality, circle of life
Question #9
Which of these is not a subtractive method of sculpting?
A.   sawing
B.   chiseling
C.   casting
D.   drilling
E.   carving
Question #10
A painting that integrates many different painting media and materials is classified as ________
A.   casting
B.   chiseling
C.   mixed media
D.   drilling
Question #11
The visual effect created by a camera obscura can occur in any room, whether it is light or dark.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #12
As Eadweard Muybridge’s experiments with motion showed, ________.
A.   the camera only captures what is clearly visible to the human eye
B.   the camera can capture what the human eye cannot see
C.   the camera and the human eye have nothing in common
D.   the camera cannot capture moving objects
E.   the human eye cannot perceive anything visible to the camera
Question #13
action paintings
A.   artworks that track the movements and gestures the artist makes during their production
Question #14
conceptual art
A.   a general tendency, as well as an art movement originating in the 1960s, that emphasizes the ideas behind an artwork over any material production to represent those ideas
Question #15
happenings
A.   impromptu art actions, initiated and planned by an artist, the outcome of which is not known in advance
Question #16
installation
A.   artworks that transform the surrounding space in order to become environmental artworks
Question #17
performance art
A.   an art action or event that incorporates elements of music, dance, poetry, video, and multimedia technology
Question #18
Images in a camera obscura can be recorded mechanically, chemically, or digitally.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #19
Taking four years to complete, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel was painted by this artist
A.   Michelangelo
B.   Bronzino
C.   Giotto
D.   Raphael
E.   Leonardo
Question #20
In Joseph Beuys’s Coyote, I Like America and America Likes Me, the artist:
A.   wrapped himself in felt and lived for three days alone in an art gallery with a coyote
B.   projected a video of a coyote on the outside of an art gallery
C.   none of the other answers
D.   became a shaman and made a curative sand painting of a mythical coyote
E.   recorded himself sleeping for three days in the wilderness of the American southwest

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