Ch. 32.1 Name__________________________
(11 Questions)
1.
What debt do you think varieties of art such as "happenings", "conceptual art" and "performance art" owe to Marcel Duchamp, Hugo Ball and the
Dadaists?
2.
How do you think Pop Art was counterproductive to modernist ideals of abstract purity and mystical spirituality?
3.
What are the basic tenets of Minimalism?
4. What effect have events since the 1950’s (the Cold War, wars, nuclear proliferation, terrorist attacks) had on people, particularly artists?
5. Explain Feminist art as if you were teaching it to someone who is uninformed about it in a manner so as they would understand it. Cite examples and
details.
6. What is the term that describes site-specific works that change landscapes? (usually very large scale, outdoor artworks that are produced by altering the
natural environment)
7. Write 5 of your own questions that you predict will be on the exam from this part of the book on the back of this page. (When I ask for your questions,
that’s all I want. No answers, just questions.