Postmodernism Final Exam AEAH 4813 UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Postmodernism Final Exam AEAH 4813
UPDATED Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
The New Realism - CORRECT ANSWER- Yves Klein
Fluxus
Readymade, assemblage, collage
Bring art and life together
Accumulation - CORRECT ANSWER- collective things together in one to create an artwork
sculptural
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Postmodernism Final Exam AEAH 4813
UPDATED Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
The New Realism - CORRECT ANSWER- Yves Klein
Fluxus
Readymade, assemblage, collage
Bring art and life together
Accumulation - CORRECT ANSWER- collective things together in one to create an artwork
sculptural
Poubelle - CORRECT ANSWER- trash in french, found objects
Snapshot Aesthetic in Art Photography - CORRECT ANSWER- everyday subject matter and
off-centered framing
Robert Frank started the aesthetic
The Americans - CORRECT ANSWER- Book by Robert Frank, intro by Jack Kerouac
shows everyday life throughout America
Clement Greenberg - CORRECT ANSWER- Art critic, supported abstract expressionism
Wrote essay about Kitsch
Clement Greenberg on Modernist Sculpture and Modernist Painting - CORRECT ANSWER-
Through a self-criticism, it is that artist's responsibility to find what's unique to each medium
Post-Painterly Abstraction - CORRECT ANSWER- Post-painterly abstraction is a broad term
that encompasses a variety of styles that evolved in reaction to the painterly, gestural
approaches of some Abstract Expressionists.
, Hard-Edge Painting - CORRECT ANSWER- Painting in which abrupt transitions are found
between color areas. Color areas are often of one unvarying color. The Hard-edge painting
style is related to Geometric abstraction, Op Art, Post-painterly Abstraction, and Color Field
painting.
Op Art - CORRECT ANSWER- style of visual art that uses optical illusions. Op art works
are abstract, with many better known pieces created in black and white. Typically, they give
the viewer the impression of movement, hidden images, flashing and vibrating patterns, or of
swelling or warping.
Kinetic Art - CORRECT ANSWER- art from any medium that contains movement
perceivable by the viewer or depends on motion for its effect
Light and Space Art - CORRECT ANSWER- loosely affiliated art movement related to op
art, minimalism and geometric abstraction originating in Southern California in the 1960s and
influenced by John McLaughlin.
The International Style - CORRECT ANSWER- rectilinear forms
light, taut plane surfaces that have been completely stripped of applied ornamentation and
decoration
open interior spaces
a visually weightless quality engendered by the use of cantilever construction
Glass and steel, in combination with usually less visible reinforced concrete, are the
characteristic materials of the construction.
Minimalism - CORRECT ANSWER- a trend in sculpture and painting that arose in the 1950s
and used simple, typically massive, forms. Intimidating
Donald Judd on "Specific Objects" - CORRECT ANSWER- neutral, discrete nature
box like objects
not painting or sculpture
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