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70 Cards in this Set
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ALL FROM EXAM 2(except outline)
pop art |
art using popular culture images
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musique concrete
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music using pre-existing, "real" sounds
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microtonality
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composition with smaller musical intervals
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swing
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jazz style rhythms in music & dance
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synthesizer
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electronic system for producing sound
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apartheid
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black south african discrimination
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minimalism
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art style reduced to simplest expression
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assemblage
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art that combines 2d and 3d elements
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television
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"to see far"
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globalism
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interdependence of world cultures
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Sartre
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existential philosopher, wrote "No Exit"
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Becket
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wrote the play Waiting for Godot
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Pablo Neruda
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Wrote the poem United Fruit Co
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Elison
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wrote Invisible Man
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Frank Stella
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geometric artist
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Ligeti
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has music in 2001 space odyssey
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Marquez
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wrote one hundred years of solitude
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Warhol
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Pop artist
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Paul Taylor
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American Choreographer
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Mies van der Rohe
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architect of the seagram building
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One human rights activist:
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Ghandi
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2 US civil rights leaders
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malcom x and MLK
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2 prominent female african american authors of the 20th century
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alice walker, zora neal hurston
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who painted The Liberation of Aunt Jemima
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Betty Saars
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Name the work by virginia woolf that advocates womans rights
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Room of one's own
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2 20th century science fiction authors
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bradbury, wells
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define magic realism
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magical elements in a realistic environment
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what is the title of the textile and ceramic artwork by artist judy chicago
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the dinner party
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Provide a title of a major sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
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Cube
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What event does John Adams' composition On the Transmigration of Souls commemorate?
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9/11
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2 genres of mid 20th century film
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Neo-realism - "Open City"
Film Noir - "A touch of evil" |
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2 examples of post-modern art
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Art - "Cube"
Literature - "100 years of solitude" |
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2 visual art isms
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surrealism - "persistence of memory", dali
expressionism - munch, "the scream" |
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Outline part A.
Everyday Theme |
Duchamp, "Fountain(urinal)", visual art.
Duchamp decided that it would be up to the artist to decide what was "art". So he took something from everyday life and called it art, society didn't define it as art, he did. |
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Social Realism
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Steinbeck, "Grapes of Wrath", literature. The grapes of wrath depicted how life was like during the great depression, how it was such a struggle to find work and to earn any money for food
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Totalitarianism
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Charlie Chaplin, "the great dictator", film. A satire about the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler and the nazi party of germany
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Outline Part B.
Video Art |
Sims, "Galapagos". American. Interactive media that allows viewers to experience evolution
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Computers and perf. art
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kataii girl, Japanese, by Yamaguchi. cell phone keypads cover the girl when she dances
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computers and visual art
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Megatron, korean, Nam June Paik. lots of monitors put together to form one giant screen.
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music
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Opera, tan dun, "The 1st emperor", chinese. incorporated western styles and also used microtonality
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EXAM 1
haiku |
japanese verse with 3 lines
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abstract art
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art evoking the essence of a subject
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collage
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materials pasted on canvas/flat surface
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polyrhythm
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two or more rhythms at the same time
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improvisation
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artwork invented during performance
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aleatory
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chance procedures
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mobile
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sculpture with moving parts
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mural
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painting on a large surface
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totalitarian
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regime led by a dictator
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social realism
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art representing society
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charlie chaplin
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early film director and actor
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ts eliot
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free verse poet
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robert frost
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lyric poet
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fl wright
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american architect
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copeland
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american composer
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cunningham
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choreographer of "chance dance"
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steinbeck
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wrote grapes of wrath
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tagore
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prolific writer of india
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calder
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created mobiles
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D. lange
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documentary photographer
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what concept refers to ideas and/or styles that are ahead of their time?
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avant garde
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name 2 writers of the harlem renaissance
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hughes, hurston
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identify 2 characteristics of music in the harlem renaissance
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improvisation, polyrhythm
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2 female surrealist artists
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dont know
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2 african american choreographers
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bojangles, dunham
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2 russian composers
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copeland, prokofiev
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2 countries that had revolutions that influenced developments in their art
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china, russia
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2 modern choreographers
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dunham, graham
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totalitarian leader
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stalin/hitler
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one composer who used chance methods with fully scored music
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Cage
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