Keith Haring, Landscape, Artistic Devices

 Keith Haring created his most important artwork during which decade:

• 1960s

• 1970s

• 1980s

• 2000s

In this work of art, which of the following IS NOT an artistic device used by the artist to communicate her ideas?

• diagonal lines directing the viewer’s eye to the target

• forms (buildings) to suggest a city location

• gesture (hands up)

• The painting has a monochromatic color scheme to enhance the figure.

Which of the following is NOT a specific issue that Keith Haring addressed in his artwork:

• AIDS awareness     

• “Crack is Wack”

• greed and corruption 

• September 11, 2021 (911)

 In a work of art, the area that appears the furthest away spatially from the viewer is called the: 

• distant ground 

• furthest ground  

• background

• foreground

Keith Haring created and displayed much of his art outdoors and in public spaces because:

• he believed art should be accessible to a select audience

• he wanted his art to be accessible to as many people as possible

• he believed that art gallery owners are corrupt

• he did not like working indoors

In a work of art, the line that divides the sky from the earth is called the:

• horizon line   

• earth line

• water line

• sky line

 An effect created by placing two very different elements next to each other in a work of art is called: 

• space  

• contrast    

• texture        

• metaphor

 In a work of art, the area that the viewer’s eye goes to first is called the:

   

• center point  

• primary point  

• view point

• focal point 

An area that is enclosed by a volume and is 3D (three-dimensional) is called:

• a form  

• a shape  

• an entity  

• contrast

In the work of art to the right, which of the following IS NOT an artistic device used by the artist to communicate her ideas?

• diagonal lines directing the viewer’s eye to the target

• forms (buildings) to suggest a city location

• gesture (hands up)

• the painting has a monochromatic color scheme to enhance the figure