Art 110: Quiz 5 Question and answers
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Site Specific Art - correct answers Art that is produced for one location; the
content and meaning are linked to the site; the phrase started in the 60s and
70s as a blanket category for art that was created for a specific location
Site Specific Art - correct answers - Land Art
- Ephemeral Art
- Public Art
- Monuments
Land Art - correct answers Site specific work that is created by an artist with
natural surroundings
Ephemeral Art - correct answers Used specifically to describe works that have
a temporal immediacy or are built with the recognition that they will
disintegrate
Public Art - correct answers Art that is created for the pleasure of the public;
institutions will often allot a percentage of overall cost of their building
programs for works of art destined for public spaces in and around buildings
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) - correct answers Created by
Congress in 1967 and the Arts in Public Places Program was initiated; first
commission: Alexander Calder's La Grande Vatisse
La Grande Vatisse - correct answers Work by Alexander Calder; first
commission of NEA
, Monuments - correct answers Created to preserve the memory of a person or
event
Graffiti - correct answers Images or lettering scratched, scrawled, painted, or
marked in any manner on property; any type of public markings that may
appear in the form of simple written words or elaborate wall paintings; existed
since ancient times, with examples dating back to Ancient Greece and the
Roman Empire; Banksy and Twister
Architecture History - correct answers - c. 4000 BCE to c. 300 CE
- c. 1570 to c. 1800
- c. 1800 to present
c. 4000 BCE to c. 300 CE - correct answers - Egyptian Pyramids
- Ancient Greece
- Roman Empire
Ancient Greece - correct answers - The Parthenon, Temple of Athena
Roman Empire - correct answers - Aqueducts
- Colosseum
- Pantheon
c. 300 to c. 1570 - correct answers - Byzantium
- Romanesque Europe
- Gothic
- Renaissance Europe
already passed
Site Specific Art - correct answers Art that is produced for one location; the
content and meaning are linked to the site; the phrase started in the 60s and
70s as a blanket category for art that was created for a specific location
Site Specific Art - correct answers - Land Art
- Ephemeral Art
- Public Art
- Monuments
Land Art - correct answers Site specific work that is created by an artist with
natural surroundings
Ephemeral Art - correct answers Used specifically to describe works that have
a temporal immediacy or are built with the recognition that they will
disintegrate
Public Art - correct answers Art that is created for the pleasure of the public;
institutions will often allot a percentage of overall cost of their building
programs for works of art destined for public spaces in and around buildings
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) - correct answers Created by
Congress in 1967 and the Arts in Public Places Program was initiated; first
commission: Alexander Calder's La Grande Vatisse
La Grande Vatisse - correct answers Work by Alexander Calder; first
commission of NEA
, Monuments - correct answers Created to preserve the memory of a person or
event
Graffiti - correct answers Images or lettering scratched, scrawled, painted, or
marked in any manner on property; any type of public markings that may
appear in the form of simple written words or elaborate wall paintings; existed
since ancient times, with examples dating back to Ancient Greece and the
Roman Empire; Banksy and Twister
Architecture History - correct answers - c. 4000 BCE to c. 300 CE
- c. 1570 to c. 1800
- c. 1800 to present
c. 4000 BCE to c. 300 CE - correct answers - Egyptian Pyramids
- Ancient Greece
- Roman Empire
Ancient Greece - correct answers - The Parthenon, Temple of Athena
Roman Empire - correct answers - Aqueducts
- Colosseum
- Pantheon
c. 300 to c. 1570 - correct answers - Byzantium
- Romanesque Europe
- Gothic
- Renaissance Europe
