Arts and Music Section 4

Arts and Music Section 4

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Flashcard

Arts

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the purpose of the Documerica project created by the Environmental Protection Agency in the 1970s?

Back

To document American pollution, infrastructure, and wilderness

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who spent three years in Minamata, Japan, to photograph the effects of mercury poisoning?

Back

W. Eugene Smith

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the concept of "toxic sublime" in photography?

Back

Making pollution appear beautiful and pleasurable

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the main focus of Agnes Denes's work "Wheatfield—A Confrontation"?

Back

Planting and growing two acres of wheat in Lower Manhattan

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the symbolic expression of the rice in Agnes Denes's "Rice/Tree/Burial"?

Back

A gesture and actual means to sustain life

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the main idea behind Agnes Denes's "Wheatfield" project?

Back

To highlight the contrast between urban and rural environments

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did Agnes Denes plant on the polluted land near the World Trade Center?

Back

Wheat

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