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Christo and Jeanne-Claude, The Gates
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude, The Gates was temporary because
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It was representing childhood.
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What Was a short period of time you went through in your life?
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The Gates by Christo and Jeanne-Claude, was funded by?
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Themselves
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They had no help from New York City.
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The Gates were the first and only piece made by Christo and Jeanne-Claude. True or False?
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False. They made several other pieces that had to do with the environment and pathways.
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude, The Gates was placed in
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New York City's central park
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A park
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Maya Lin
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Why did Maya Lin use names instead of photos?
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Because names can recall everting about that person while a photo only remembers one point in time.
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What does a name do that a photo can't?
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The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Was the ________ of its kind
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First
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There had never been one since
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How did the Vietnam Veterans Memorial create two worlds, one we are in and one we can not enter.
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By having the granite highly polished so that it is reflective.
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Why did she chose this medium?
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The Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Maya Lin uses the _____ in the piece in order to show meaning.
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Viewer
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Why is it reflective?
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Cutting into the earth with the Vietnam Veterans Memorial shows the viewer___
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A wound that must heal over time.
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What is a cut on our body?
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Basquiat, Horn Players
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What 2 musical artist are shown in Basquiat, Horn Players?
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Saxophonist Charlie Parker and the trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie.
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Jazz musicians improved music that was meaning less shown in pieces like the ______
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Basquiat, Horn Players
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Basquiat Was names the Black _____ because of his abstract faces and body forms.
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Picasso
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Basquiat started out doing what kind of medium before he worked on panels?
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Graffiti
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He started on trains.
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Song Su-Nam, Summer Trees
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The Summer Trees still hold tradition while also being____
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Abstract
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The trees are____
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The Song Su-Nam, Summer Trees has how many different versions?
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3
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What movement did Song Su-Nam be apart of in Korea at the time of the Summer trees?
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Oriental Ink Movement
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What was the medium?
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The trees in the Summer Trees could be a symbol of
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Friendship
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Magdalena Abakanowicz, Androgyne III
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What war did Magdalena Abakanowicz go through as a child to make Androgye III?
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World War II
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Why did Magdalena Abakanowiz use fabric for most of her pieces?
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Her studio wasn't very big, so she needed something that can be stored way in a small place.
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What makes fabric different then other materials?
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Most of her pieces are _____ showing only one side of them, and also not giving them a gender.
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Hollow
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A Book from the Sky, Xu Bing
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A Book from the Sky, Xu Bing was made with movable ____ that he hand made
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blocks
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He did not write each by hand.
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The Book from the Sky, Xu Bing is made into a ______ scene
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Sea
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Water
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The Book from the Sky, Xu Bing started at a young age with _____ as his medium
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Propaganda
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Which is a possible interpretation of Xu Bing's Book of the Sky?
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Truth and meaning are not always found in words.
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Jeff Koons, Pink Panther
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What is kitsch?
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Kitsch, refers to mass-produced imagery designed to please the broadest possible audience with objects of questionable taste
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Jeff Koons, Pink Panther depicts which female star?
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Jayne Mansfield
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Not Marilyn Monroe
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The Pink Panther is part of the Postmodern period that showed an evil side of the _____
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public and popular culture
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Cindy Sherman, Untitled #228 from the History Portraits series
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What image is Cindy Sherman trying to copy in the Untitled #228 from the History Portraits series?
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Cristofano Allori, Judith with the Head of Holofernes
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The Untitled #228 from the History portraits makes the viewer feel what?
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Unsettled anxiety
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The Untitled #228 from the History portraits series is a recreation of what kind of story?
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Bible Story of Judith
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Is the Cindy Sherman, Untitled #228 from the History Portraits series made to look like the original?
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No, She is wearing cheaper clothes, holding a Halloween type mask, and the head looks happy instead of horifying
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Ringgold, Dancing at the Louvre
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Ringgold, Dancing at the Louvre was a series of how many?
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12
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The Ringgold, Dancing at the Louvre series made a fictional story, True or False
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True
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Ringgold who made Dancing at the Louvre made her peices to show her own ______
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Struggles
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Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People),
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Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People) was made in response3 to what event?
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500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’ arrival in North America in 1992
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Anniversary of ______
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Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People) Highlights what disturbing part of trading with Indians in the 1600's?
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They didn't give them reasonable items for their products.
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They eventually traded little to nothing for only their land
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The layers of images and news paper suggests what in Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People),
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The layers of history and complexity
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Over the years things can get laid over to show a new image.
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The color red is special in Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People), because it means ______
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Heritage along with anger, warfare, and sacrifice
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Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Earth’s Creation,
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Emily Kame Kngwarreye, who made Earth’s Creation, was recognized when she was of what age?
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80
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She was not young
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Emily Kame Kngwarreye work as what before she started her paintings such as Earth's Creation?
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Tending to cattle and sheep
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She was forced to be a "pastoral"
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Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Earth’s Creation, is a reprentation of the "_________" after a period of heavy rains
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Green time
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Shirin Neshat, Rebellious Silence, Women of Allah series
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In Shirin Neshat, Rebellious Silence, Women of Allah series she wants you to_____
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Look beyond the surface, and see the more complex and paradoxical reality
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Not only seeing a Muslim Women.
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Each of Shirin Neshat, Rebellious Silence, Women of Allah series their are 4 symbols which are?
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The veil, the gun, the text and the gaze
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How they look, what they hold, their language, and their look.
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The impact of Rebellious Silence, Women of Allah series is to defeat a common _____ of Muslims
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Stereotype
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Pepón Osorio, En la barbaria no se llora (No Crying Allowed in the Barbershop)
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Pepón Osorio, En la barbaria no se llora (No Crying Allowed in the Barbershop) was made as a _______
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Recreation of a place he first got his hair cut.
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The Pepón Osorio, En la barbaria no se llora (No Crying Allowed in the Barbershop) challenges the Latinos community, and its ______
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Masculinity
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They had symbols like symbols like barber chairs, car seats, sports paraphernalia, depictions of sperm and a boy’s circumcision, phallic symbols, and male action figurines
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Pepón Osorio, En la barbaria no se llora (No Crying Allowed in the Barbershop) Was made in_____ which has a lot of pressure on men to be masulin.
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Puerto Rico
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The United states owns this, and they have taxes, but they keep their own culture alive.
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Michel Tuffery, Pisupo Lua Afe (Corned Beef 2000)
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Michel Tuffery, Pisupo Lua Afe (Corned Beef 2000) Is made out of what kind of cans?
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Corned Beef
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Its in the name
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Michel Tuffery, Who made Pisupo Lua Afe (Corned Beef 2000) Did not _____ untill he was 6. They instead had him express him self in drawing.
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Read, write, or speak.
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Pisupo, which is in the name of the piece Pisupo Lua Afe (Corned Beef 2000) is the Samoan language meaning ________ which was the frist canned food that was introduced in the Pacific Islands
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Pea Soup
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Corned Beef is a large part of the peoples life on the Pacific Islands which contributes to their ________. That is why Michel Tuffery used their cans in his piece.
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diabetes and heart disease
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______ also impact negatively on the plants, landscapes and waterways of the Pacific Islands. That's why Pisupo Lua Afe (Corned Beef 2000) is a ______.
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Cows
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Nam June Paik, Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii,
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Each television in theElectronic Superhighway has something playing that represents each _____
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State
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Electronic Superhighway was the ____ to use telivisions in a peice of art. This became know as "Video Art"
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First
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Nam June Paik, Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii, Uses the piece to show that we are not only connected by transportation but also______.
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electronic communication
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Bill Viola, The Crossing
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Bill Viola, The Crossing is a _________ peice that is ment to increase his or her own awareness of detail, movement and change.
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Time Consuming
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Fire and water can represent ______ in The Crossing
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Change, redemption, transformation and renewal
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We can see this with his knowledge of religions like Catholicism, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sufism
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At the end of the crossing, in both the rain and water side the man _____ at the end
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Disappears
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Frank Gehry, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
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Frank Gehry, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao was the first of its kind to break away from_______.
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The neo-classical style
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Frank Gehry, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao was made in an urban area to try to ______ the area.
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Revive
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What is a reoccurring motif that Frank Gehry uses in his works?
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A fish
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Mariko Mori, Pure Land
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Mariko Mori, Pure Land is a photograph of what piece?
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"Nirvana"
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It was originally made in 4D where the video was 3d and scented air was blown into the viewers face.
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In Mariko Mori, Pure Land the picture bends what two things together
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Tradition symbols and futuristic elements.
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What religion might Pure Land be following?
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Buddhism
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Who is the central image in Pure Land
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The artist.
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Kiki Smith, Lying with the Wolf
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In a series, which includes Lying with the Wolf what is the common theme?
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Women’s relationships with animals
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What statement is made in Lying with the Wolf?
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Women as equals, not prey.
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Kiki Smith, who made Lying with the Wolf wants what 2 things?
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earthly with the spiritual and the personal with the collective
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Kara Walker, Darkytown Rebellion
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What is the main focus on in all of Kara Walker's peices?
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African Americans
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Kara Walker's Darkytown Rebellion is a video, True or false?
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False
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It is a prejection
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Kara Walker, Darkytown Rebellion is a reflection of life before and after the ________
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Civil Was
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Yinka Shonibare MBE, The Swing (After Fragonard)
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The Swing (After Fragonard) was made from the Rococo painting called what?
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The Swing
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The viewer becomes part of The Swing (After Fragonard) by taking the roll of who?
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The man who in spying in the bottom corner of the painting.
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You become the pervert in a sense.
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Why does The Swing (After Fragonard) have no head, unlike the original?
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Guillotine was major during the Reign of Terror in the 1790s, when members of the French aristocracy were publicly beheaded
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El Anatsui, Old Man’s Cloth
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Even though Old Man's Cloth is made from metal, it is considered a what?
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Textile
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The bottle caps, in the artists eyes capture what? (Old Man's Cloth)
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African history
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Europeans would bring alcohol to Africa to trade with them, bulding their economy
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The Old Man's Cloth is made by _____
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A group
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Julie Mehretu, Stadia II
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In Stabia II the artist wants to show what about the world?
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Energy and Chaos
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Julie Mehretu, Stadia II is considered what form of art?
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Abstract
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THe different shapes and colors represent what in Julie Mehretu, Stadia II?
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Country's
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Think of the olympics
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Wangechi Mutu, Preying Mantra
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In Preying Mantra, Wangechi Mutu is trying to question what?
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how we see gender, sexuality, and even cultural identity
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Wangechi Mutu'S Preying Mantra is considered a what?
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collage
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Why does Preying Mantra has a reference to a Preying Manreas?
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To show that this women is as scary as the insect is
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Doris Salcedo, Shibboleth
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The word Shibboleth means what, and why did Doris Salcedo use it to name her piece?
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