Art in Focus

Chapter 24: Modern Art Movements to the Present

Online Quizzes

1.
Abstract Expressionists emphasized
A)the delicate beauty of landscapes.
B)the physical action it took to paint.
C)the small details of everyday scenes.
D)the realism of three-dimensional space.
2.
Nevelson's sculptures are made from
A)found objects.
B)clay.
C)marble.
D)nylon.
3.
Miró's Carnival of Harlequin was among the first paintings to introduce which of the following art styles?
A)Abstract Expressionism
B)Dada
C)Surrealism
D)Regionalism
4.
Multimedia presentation software allows the user to create
A)digital drawings and paintings.
B)page layouts for school newsletters.
C)detailed animation sequences.
D)slides combining work from different sources.
5.
Postmodern architecture was like International style architecture in that
A)both used steel cage construction.
B)both favored simple designs and clean lines.
C)both favored unique and dramatic designs.
D)both borrowed from past architectural styles.
6.
Emily Carr was most influenced by
A)the Group of Seven.
B)the Little Dutch Masters.
C)the Dada.
D)the Pop artists.
7.
Which artist's experiments led to the earliest form of computer graphics software?
A)Em
B)Flavin
C)Sheridan
D)Uelsmann
8.
Many of Calder's mobiles are based on
A)classical sculptures.
B)natural forms.
C)the ideas of Regionalists.
D)the ideas of Op artists.
9.
Of the artworks Wood saw during his European travels, which left the biggest impression on him?
A)the mosaics of Medieval churches.
B)the Cubist works of Picasso.
C)the works of fifteenth- century Flemish painters.
D)the works of French Impressionist painters.
10.
Latham creates his works using a programming technique called
A)video transference.
B)analog adjustment.
C)plotting.
D)recursion.
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