Humanities Exam 6 questions with 100% correct answers

Humanities Exam 6In Western culture, which one of the following describes the tendencies of Modernism? - correct answer rejection of traditional conventions Postmodernism disdained: - correct answer concern with purity of form Violent distortion and outrageous coloring marked the work of: - correct answer Fauvism The best-known artist of Fauvism was: - correct answer Henri Matisse Artists of this movement considered the area around an object an extension of the object itself. - correct answer Cubism Pablo Picasso's painting, Les Demoiselle d'Avignon breaks with traditions of Western illusionist art because it: - correct answer denies Classical proportions and the organic integrity of the human body Judy Chicago's, The Dinner Party, provides a good example of - correct answer feminist art Postmodern music challenges the concept of: - correct answer traditional Western concert music "New media" art focuses on society's involvement with: - correct answer technology That form should follow function in architecture is the aesthetic ideal of - correct answer The Bauhaus What is Dada? - correct answer artistic movement in which artists rejected tradition and produced works that often shocked their viewers Blob Architecture - correct answer Architecture consisting of free forms and continuous surfaces generated by computer graphics *post-modern movement Christo - correct answer Environmental Art Balloon animals were sculpted by who? - correct answer Jeff Koons the balloon animals are considered what type of art? - correct answer pop art What is post-modernism? - correct answer there is no absolute truth whatsoever What was early post-modernism called? - correct answer pop-art what was post-modernism against?/ what was post-mod? - correct answer -parody -appropriation -artists don't have a hero -ridicule own work -question reason, truth, objectivity -go away from a.. (something can't read, authority?) -go away from views -ungrounded, diverse, unstable -nationalist movement with technology -reaction to modernism -arome?, self-mock against culture -take old and new and mix em -pluralism lead to it what were tendencies of modernism? - correct answer -function comes first