Art 1 Environmental test #4 - 5th 6 wks

Identify the type of sculpture and trend

• carving, land art

• environmental and site specif

• spiral jetty

• realism

Sculptural forms made primarily of earth, rocks, and plants are called _____________

• landscapes
• earthworks
• seascapes
• cityscapes

Earth works are designed to __________________

• merge with the landscape
• add a distraction
• cause confusion
• divide the land

The medium used to create this sculpture?

• Painting, water and paper
• black rock, salt crystals, earth, red water
• plaster, rock and clay
• stone, wood, and clay

An artwork that is a part of the environment surrounding it, or which provides an enclosed environment that viewers can enter; or an arrangement which the viewer can walk around or through.

• site-specific

• earth works

• environmental art

• landscape

Spiral Jetty was submerged by the changing levels of the lake.  What happened in 2003 that made it totally visible again?

• a one year drought
• a five year drought
• They rebuilt it
• They built bridges

Which would be easier to move Oldenburg's "Clothespin" page 190 or "Spiral Jetty" pg. 268?

• Spiral Jetty
• Clothespin

How do environmental artist usually sell their work?

• They have to make new ones in every place
• They take photographs to sell
• They can't
• They have to move the work

Artwork created to exist in a certain place. Typically, the artist takes the location into account while planning and creating the artwork.

• Environment
• conceptual
• site-specific
• landscape

This artwork is site-specific and involves the people in the art experience.

• Site-specific art
• environmental art
• Aesthetics