ARTS Flashcards

1
Q

refers to a style grounded in consumer culture, the mass media, and popular culture, thereby making it much
more accessible to the average person. The name pop art is short for popular art.

A

Pop art

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2
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is a prominent
figure in pop art. His background
as a commercial artist and
illustrator explains why his works
appear the way they do.
A

Andy Warhol

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3
Q
turned his attention to the
comic book as another mainstay in
American culture. He was remarkably
faithful to the original comic strip
images that he painted.
A

Roy

Lichtenstein

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4
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is all about physical
sensations. It was developed in
the United States sometime in
the 1960s. Its artists create and
organize lines, patterns, and
designs that sharpen up the
viewer's eyesight or eye
perception.
A

Op art

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5
Q

was one of the key figures in the creation of op art. His lifelong fascination with line
and pattern, along with his experiments on creating illusion of movement in his paintings, became a significant
influence on younger artists of the time.

A

Victor Vasarely

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6
Q

requires artists to use their bodies in front of an

audience.

A

Performance art

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7
Q

walked around a gallery performing How To Explain Pictures to a Dead Hare. His face covered in gold leaf
and honey, he explained various paintings to a dead rabbit cradled in his arms.

A

Jose Beuys

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8
Q

take their art to the streets, parks, malls-their gallery-mainly from a preference to communicate
directly with the public at large, free from the confines of the formal world, and a need to be at the center of life.

A

Art mob artists

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