ART APPRECIATION Quiz 1

Art is subjective because

• it cannot be measured by its significance or the level of skill with which it is created.

• art is a work of humans and anything that has been created by humans is part of culture.

• in order to experience something, you have to make use of your five senses. Hence, there can never be appreciation of art without having experienced it.

• art is not nature.

Which of the following is true:

• Art may serve the personal functions of control.

• Art has been used to attempt to exert magical control over time, or the seasons or even the acquisition of food.

• Art is used to bring order to a disorganized and disorderly world.

• All the above

Many things remain the same in shape throughout the years because their functional requirements do not allow for greater variations in their form:

• Function and beauty

• Architecture

• Form and function

• All of the above

An artist may create out of a need for self-expression, or gratification:

• physical function

• social Function

• personal function

• All of the above

Arts perform a social function when:

• it varies from one society to another.

• it is developed humans.

• display and celebration.

• it is pass on to other people.

Which of the following is true?

• Art is an expression.

• Art matters.

• Art is a creation.

• All the above

Philosophy means –

• love of material thing

• love of wisdom

• goals

• All the above

As fields of study, the humanities emphasize analysis and

• exchange of ideas

• limitations of humans

• possession of wealth

• None of the above

With imagination, our focus can be on:

• things that are impossible

• things that might be possible

• things that are present

• things that are probable

Which of the following statements is true of culture:

• Nature is culture.

• Archaeologists are scientists.

• Art is part of culture.

• Culture is a power that create something.