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Title: Art Appreciation - Exam 1

Description: Exam 1 - Ch. 1-5

Total Flash Cards: 16

Created: 09/08/2009 15:15:35

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Term
KANDINSKY
Definition

Wassily Kandinsky

"Composition IV" 1911

"The artist purposely sets the soul vibrating."

Term
MONDRIAN
Definition

Piet Mondrian

"Broadway Boogie-Woogie" 1949

 

Visual Music

Term
BASQUIAT
Definition

Jean-Michel Basquiat

 

Untitled, 1984

 

Art for Consumers

Term
TINQUELY
Definition

Jean Tinquely

 

Homage to New York, 1960

 

Kinetic Sculpture

Term
DELVOYE
Definition

Wim Delvoye

 

Cloaca, 2000

 

(Feces)

Term
MARTIN
Definition

Agnes Martin

 

Untitled #2, 1988

 

Communication

Term
TREE OF JESSE
Definition

The Tree of Jesse

 

West Facade, Chartres Cathedral,

France, 1150-1170

 

Stained Glass

 

Taught Bible stores to illiterite population.

 

Function

 

Term
LIN MAYA
Definition

Maya Lin

 

Vietnam Memorial

Washington, D.C. 1982

(Granite)

 

Spirit

Term
STONEHENGE
Definition

Stonehenge

 

Wiltshire, England, 2000 BCE

 

Served as a backdrop for rituals

Term
TURRELL
Definition

James Turrell

 

Roden Crater 

Flagstaff, Arizona

 

Work in progress, 1988 - Present

 

Extinct Volcano

 

Expression

Term
REMBRANDT
Definition

Van Rijn Rembrandt

 

Self Portrait, 1658

 

Viewed himself as he would other sitters.

Term
SUH DO HO
Definition

Do-Ho Suh

 

The Perfect Home II, 2003

 

Semi-transparent fabric

Transcultural Displacement - a feeling of being neither here nor there.

 

Cultural Expression

Term
GOYA
Definition

Francisco Goya

 

The Disasters of War, No. 39:

Great Deeds Against the Dead, 1810

 

Socio-political Art

 

Etching

Term
SHAPIRO
Definition

Miriam Shapiro

 

Heartland, 1985

 

Mixed Media - employs acrylic, fabric and glitter on heart shaped canvas.

 

Decoration

 

Femmages

Term
MILHAZES
Definition

Beatriz Milhazes

 

Tempo de Verao, 1999

 

Rio de Janiero, Brazil

 

Carnival

 

Monotype

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Definition



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