FINALS FIRST QUIZ DFIA

TRUE OR FALSE:

Art is political if it complicates, not simplifies

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE OR FALSE:

Art is political if it “can contribute to unsettling the dominant hegemony”

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE OR FALSE:

Art can be understood as a form of, or contribution to, political discourse

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE OR FALSE:

Performing art production is characterized by increasing overlap between photojournalism and art photography

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE OR FALSE:

Art is political if it reinterprets “what previously was seen and known” so that alternative understandings may emerge. 

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE OR FALSE:

Art is NOT critical if it merely reconstructs or anticipates the motives of the political elite.

• TRUE

• FALSE

It usually enters the experience of viewing a photo or of viewing anything else

• gestures

• language

• facial expression

He states that “one never sees what one says, and vice versa.”

• Michel Foucault

• Jae Emerling

• Pablo Picasso

He is a photographer who regularly publishes photographs of human suffering without explanatory texts that has been criticized for so doing.

• Michel Foucault

• Jae Emerling

• James Nachtwey,

He states that "it is in vain that we say what we see; what we see never resides in what we say. "

• Michel Foucault

• Jae Emerling

• James Nachtwey,