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1
In 1942 Peggy Guggenheim opened
A)the Museum of Modern art in New York.
B)the Paris Museum of Modern Art.
C)the Art of This Century Gallery in New York.
D)the Venice Guggenheim.
2
Which is true?
A)Albers taught at Black Mountain College in South Carolina.
B)Hofmann taught at Yale.
C)Hofmann taught at Black Mountain College in South Carolina.
D)Albers taught at Yale.
E)Albers taught at the Art Students League in North Carolina.
3
What is Homage to the Square?
A)a series of paintings by Hofmann
B)a book by Albers
C)a manifesto written by Kelly
D)a series of paintings by Albers
E)a painting by Hofmann
4
Who of the following is NOT an action painter?
A)Albers
B)Kline
C)Pollock
D)de Kooning
5
The term Abstract Expressionism was first used to define the style of
A)Pollock.
B)Kandinsky.
C)Albers.
D)de Kooning.
E)Frankenthaler.
6
Which artist is matched correctly with his country of birth?
A)de Kooning—Germany
B)Pollock—England
C)Gorky—Armenia
D)Rothko—the United States
E)Noguchi—China
7
Navaho sand painting inspired which artist?
A)Rothko
B)Ernst
C)Pollock
D)Frankenthaler
E)Noguchi
8
To whom did "Jack the Dripper" refer?
A)Frankenthaler
B)de Kooning
C)Gorky
D)Pollock
E)Hofmann
9
Which is NOT true of acrylic?
A)It is water-based.
B)It can be used on paper but not canvas.
C)It comes in bright colors.
D)It dries quickly and does not fade.
E)It can be poured, dripped, or splattered.
10
Who of the following is NOT a Color Field painter?
A)Gorky
B)Frankenthaler
C)Kelly
D)Stella
11
Which artist is correctly matched with his or her work?
A)Diebenkorn—The Artist and His Mother
B)Kelly—Ocean Park No.129
C)Noguchi—Kouros
D)Nevelson—the Cubi series
E)Gorky—Homage to the Square
12
The artist in this chapter who made furniture, playgrounds, and public sculpture gardens was
A)Smith.
B)Nevelson.
C)Kline.
D)Noguchi.
E)Bacon.
13
Who of the following is most likely to use acrylic?
A)Frankenthaler
B)Rothko
C)Gorky
D)Smith
E)Noguchi
14
Who coined the term action painting?
A)Greenberg
B)Rothko
C)Rosenberg
D)Pollock
E)Albers
15
The novelty and excitement of Abstract Expressionism was at its height in the ________.
A)1930s
B)1940s
C)1950s
D)1960s





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