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_____ was referred initially to as "an explosion in a shingle factory"?
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"Nude Descending Staircase, No. 2"
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The Arts in Public Places program was likened to a mass audience _____ _____ course.
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art appreciation
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_____ hurled stones at Michelangelo's "David" after its completion.
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supporters of the Medicis
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The block of marble from which Michelangelo's "David" was carved was a sculptural challenge. _____ was offered, but refused the enormous task before it was accepted by Michelangelo.
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Leonardo da Vinci
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The artist Guillermo Gomez-Pena makes works about the relations between the United States and Mexico. Gomez-Pena calls his works _____ _____.
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"Border Crossings
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Artists who deal with social issues, such as Lacy and Labowitz, or Group Material, find themselves in the role of artist as _____.
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activist
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_____, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, was one of the first works of art to be installed as a result of the NEA's Arts in Public Places program.
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La Grande Vitesse
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Artist Carl Andre stated that one thing he hated most in public art was a piece of abstract art that was nothing more than a _____.
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disguised man on horseback
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_____ became the source of public outcry and a political wedge against public art during the 1980s.
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the "Tilted Arc"
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_____ is the artist who created a vehicle for the homeless due to the failure of New York City's shelter system.
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Krysztof Wodiczko
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