Year 8 Cubism Quiz

Which of these are Cubist artists?

• Pablo Picasso

• Vincent Van Gogh

• Georges Braque

• Andy Warhol

In what decade was Cubism at it's peak?

• 1890s

• 1900s

• 1910s

• 1920s

Which city was the epicentre of Cubism?

• London

• Milan

• New York

• Paris

What was invented in the early 20th Century that changed Art forever?

• Printing Press

• Motor Car

• Camera

• Printing Press

What was a popular subject matter for the Cubists?

• Landscape

• Man Made Objects

• Music

• Flowers

What is the correct title for this work by Braque painted in 1914?

• Man with Still Life

• Woman with Guitar

• Woman with Bottle of Suze

• Man with Newspaper

Which 3 words could you use to describe Cubist works of Art?

• Geometric

• Vibrant

• Angular

• Curvaceous

• Multi-Perspective

The work 'Femme Assise' painted by Pablo Picasso in 1909 was recently sold at auction and was the record price at auction for a Cubist work. But what was the final auction price?

• USD$10 Million

• USD$24 Million

• USD$56 Million

• USD$64 Million

Which is not a characteristic of Cubism?

• Multiple views of an object/person  at once

• Distorted images including stretching, waving, changing the size

• Realistic colors & images looks like you're looking through broken glass

• Realistic colors & images 

What was the intention of Cubism?

• To create new ways of interpreting and seeing the world

• To explore new ideas in abstraction

• To change the nature of what Art can be

• All of the above