Art History Fun Facts

Why does the Mona Lisa have no Eyebrows?

• She lost them in a painting accident

• She plucked them off because she thought a big forehead was beautiful

• She was born with no eye brows

• her stylist accidentally waxed them off

Colour Study: squares with concentric circles was one of Kandinsky's best known works. Why is this Ironic?

• It was a practice artwork

• it was ugly

• it was a mistake

• he used the wrong colours

Yayoi Kusama loves Dots. Why does she love dots?

• They make her dizzy

• her therapist told her dots will make her less crazy

• she can't draw

• drawing dots helps her anxiety

Hokusai uses a print style called Ukiyo-e. What modern artwork is used in a similar way as Ukiyo-e.

• Museum Prints

• Portrait Paintings

• Movie Posters

• Xerox copies

Why did Ai Wei Wei sculpt a security Camera?

• He loves cameras

• he's scared of cameras

• he hates cameras

• he was being watched by cameras

Norman Rockwell painted "New Kids in the Neighborhood" during Desegregation. What was he saying was the new normal?

• People owning cats living near people with dogs

• Black children and White children living in the same neighborhood

• Kids who like baseball playing together

• kids working together to do lawn work

Roy Lichtenstein was inspired by what?

• Comic Books

• Anime

• TV shows

• Michael Jackson

Which Artwork is ABSTRACT?

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which other artwork do you think is made by Duchamp?

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Pable Picasso belonged to which art movement?

• Cubism

• surrealism

• primitivism

• abstract