Contemporary Art

Question 1

_ refers to art produced today.

Answer 1

Contemporary Art

Question 2

_ (1947) is described in the following statements:
- promotion of art that came to be from that year onward”
challenge the foundations of contemporary art;
- bit skewed if the assumption is, contemporary art started decades later

Answer 2

Institutute of Contemporary Art, London

Question 3

_ (1977) is described in the following statements:
- TATE framed contemporaneity in a ten-year rolling basis and was placed under the bounds of this museum
- Tate’s collection embraces all media from painting, drawing, sculpture and prints, to photography, video and film, installation and performance.

Answer 3

New Museum of Contemporary Art

Question 4

_ and contemporary are considered synonyms

Answer 4

Modern

Question 5

_ is the digression of artist way from past conventions and traditions and toward freedom.

Answer 5

Modern Art

Question 6

_ celebrated the novel opportunities in art between 1860s to late 1970s

Answer 6

Modern Art

Question 7

_ has figurative works such as abstraction

Answer 7

Modern Art

Question 8

The International Rise of Manga and Anime and the Birth of Otaku Culture during the _ in Japa was due to globalization.

Answer 8

Hesei Era

Question 9

During the _, artists drew the world but in his own terms. This era grew a vast number of different movements.

Answer 9

Modern

Question 10

Reasons why the modern era ended:
1. _
2. _

Answer 10

1. 1970s saw the emergence of postmodernism
2. 1970s saw the decline of the clearer identified artistic movements

Question 11

The dramatic changes in social, political and cultural context continued to provoke the artist to create in the beginning of 20th century

Answer 11

Okay

Question 12

The multiplicity of perspectives brought to light a more difficult terrain to map out in terms of clear and distinct movements because what compelled
artists ‘works were not prevailing medium, technique, or style; rather, it was the themes and concerns they addressed

Answer 12

Okay

Question 13

_ is driven by ideas and theories with the involvement of television, photography, cinema, digital technology, performance, and even objects of everyday

Answer 13

Contemporary Art

Question 14

There were 3 movements in the midst of modern and contemporary art:
1.
2.
3.

Answer 14

Minimalism;
Pop Art;
Postmodernism

Question 15

_ (1960s) were extreme types of abstraction with Donald Judd, Sol LeWitt, and Dan Flavin as the key artists.

Answer 15

Minimalism

Question 16

_ was a new art which favoured the cool over the dramatic and where painters and sculptors avoided overt symbolism and emotional content.

Answer 16

Minimalism

Question 17

_ focus on the materiality of works and where subtext was deference to truth.

Answer 17

Minimalism

Question 18

_ (1950s) is a distinctive genre of art that first “popped” up in a post-war Britain and America.

Answer 18

Pop Art

Question 19

_ was an inspiration from commercial culture and turned to commodities designed and made for the masses.

Answer 19

Pop Art

Question 20

Pop art is:
_: designed or a mass audience
_: short-term solution
_: easily forgotten

Additionally:
Low cost, mass produced, young, witty, sexy, gimmicky, glamorous, bis business

Answer 20

popular;
transient;
expendable

Question 21

_ was a socio-cultural and intellectual movement which encroaches other smaller movements, like conceptual art, neo-expressionism, and feminist art.

Answer 21

Postmodernism

Question 22

_ gave importance to individual experience, steeped in complexity and contradiction, and abolished established rules, barriers, and distinctions.

Answer 22

Postmodernism

Question 23

_ included film, photography, video, performance, installations, and site-specific works, and earth works.

Answer 23

Contemporary Art

Question 24

_ is the most socially aware and involved form of art compared to other periods. The subject matter of its works was some of the most pressing, heated, and even controversial issues of contemporary society.

Answer 24

Contemporary Art

Question 25

_ was the first ideas of Dada where ready-made materials were used.

Answer 25

Neo-pop Art

Question 26

_ was formed during the First World War in Zurich in negative reaction to the horrors and folly of the war.

Answer 26

Dada Art Movement

Question 27

_ is the resurgence of figurative art where realistic depictions were a choice.

Answer 27

Photorealism

Question 28

_ fought against the idea that art is a commodity and the idea of concept is the most important. Issues were brought about by art institutions such as museum and galleries.

Answer 28

Conceptualism_

Question 29

_ was introduced during the _. These are ephemeral works of art where the focus is not on the medium or the format but about specific context is made through engagement, or interaction, questions, concerns, and conditions fleshed out

Answer 29

Performance Art

Question 30

_ is an immersive work where environement or the space in which the viewer steps into or interactions with is transformed or altered.

Answer 30

Installation Art

Question 31

_ is where the natural environment is transformed by the artists, and where human intervention is present into specific landscape or terrain.

Answer 31

Earth Art

Question 32

_ is a landscape manipulation and the materials were used were taken directly from the ground or vegetation.

Answer 32

Earth Art

Question 33

_ is a by-product of graffiti in the 1980s; not traditional in format. It is informed by the illustrative , painterly and print techniques, stickers and installations or installative/sculptural objects usually out of common objects and techniques.

Answer 33

Street Art