Unit 10 Global Contemporary

Question 1

Answer 1

The Gates
New York City, US
Christo and Jeanne-Claude
1979-2005
mixed media installation

Question 2

Answer 2

The Gates
New York City, US
Christo and Jeanne-Claude
1979-2005
mixed media installation

Question 3

Answer 3

Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Washington DC US
Maya Lin
1982 CE
granite

Question 4

Answer 4

Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Washington DC US
Maya Lin
1982 CE
granite

Question 5

Answer 5

Horn Players
Jean-Michel Basquiat
1983CE
acrylic and oil paintstick on three canvas panels

Question 6

Answer 6

Summer Trees
Song Su-nam
1983CE
ink on paper

Question 7

Answer 7

Androgyne III
Magdalena Abakanowicz
1984CE
burlap, resin, wood, nails, and string

Question 8

Answer 8

A Book from the Sky
Xu Bing
1987-1991CE
mixed-media installation

Question 9

Answer 9

Pink Panther
Jeff Koons
1988CE
glazed porcelain

Question 10

Answer 10

Untitled #228 from the History of Portraits series
Cindy Sherman
1990CE
photograph

Question 11

Answer 11

Dancing at the Louvre from the series The French Collection, Part 1, #1
Faith Ringgold
1991CE
acrylic on canvas, tie-dyed, pieced fabric border

Question 12

Answer 12

Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People)
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
1992 CE
oil and mixed media on canvas

Question 13

Answer 13

Earth’s Creation
Emily Kame Kngwarreye
1994 CE
synthetic polymer paint on canvas

Question 14

Answer 14

Rebellious Silence, from the Women of Allah series
Shirin Neshat (artist)
photo by Cynthia Preston
1994 CE
ink on photograph

Question 15

Answer 15

En la Barberia no se Llora
Pepon Osorio
1994 CE
mixed-media installation

Question 16

Answer 16

Pisupo Lua Afe (Corned Beef 2000)
Michel Tuffery
1994 CE
mixed media

Question 17

Answer 17

Electronic Superhighway
Nam June Park
1995 CE
mixed-media installation (49-channel closed-circuit video installation, neon, steel, and electronic components)

Question 18

Answer 18

The Crossing
Bill Viola
1996 CE
video/sound installation

Question 19

Answer 19

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Spain
Frank Gehry (architect)
1997 CE
titanium, glass, and limestone

Question 20

Answer 20

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Spain
Frank Gehry (architect)
1997 CE
titanium, glass, and limestone

Question 21

Answer 21

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Spain
Frank Gehry (architect)
1997 CE
titanium, glass, and limestone

Question 22

Answer 22

Pure Land
Mariko Mori
1998 CE
color photograph on glass

Question 23

Answer 23

Lying with the Wolf
Kiki Smith
2001 CE
ink and pencil on paper

Question 24

Answer 24

Darkytown Rebellion
Karate Walker
2001 CE
cut paper and projection on wall

Question 25

Answer 25

The Swing (after Fragonard)
Yinka Shonibare
2001 CE
mixed-media installation

Question 26

Answer 26

Old Man’s Cloth
El Anatsui
2003 CE
aluminum and copper wire

Question 27

Answer 27

Stadia II
Julie Mehretu
2004 CE
ink and acrylic on canvas

Question 28

Answer 28

Preying Mantra
Wangechi Mutu
2006 CE
mixed media on Mylar

Question 29

Answer 29

Shibboleth
Doris Salcedo
2007-2008 CE
installation

Question 30

Answer 30

MAXXI National Museum of XXI Century Arts
Rome, Italy
Zaha Hadid (architect)
2009 CE
glass, steel, and cement

Question 31

Answer 31

MAXXI National Museum of XXI Century Arts
Rome, Italy
Zaha Hadid (architect)
2009 CE
glass, steel, and cement

Question 32

Answer 32

Kui Hua Zi (Sunflower Seeds)
Ai Weiwei
2010-2011 CE
sculpted and painted porcelain