10 ARTS

Which modern art movement is characterized by illogical subconscious dream worlds which depart from reality?

• Cubism

• Surrealism

• Dadaism

• Impressionism

Who was the expressionist artist who uses oval faces and elongated shapes of art in both his sculptures and paintings?

• Salvador Dali

• Giorgio de Chirico

• Henri Matisse

• Amedeo Modigliani

What is the message expressed in the artwork entitled Miner’s Wives?

• Corruption

• Brutality of war

• Ugliness of human condition

• Speaks about the tragic accident of coal miners

What is the role of Ben Shan in making his artwork?

• Social reform

• Introduce elements of native arts

• To experience an altered mental state

• Encourage the use of geometrical shapes and patterns.

Who is the cubist artist known for using three dimensional geometric figures?

• Ben Shann

• Georges Braque

• Pablo Picasso

• Giorgio de Chirico

Which of the following elements is dominant in cubist artwork?

• Line

• Masses

• Space

• Shapes

What principle is shown in optical art when an element is being repeated?

• Balance

• Emphasis

• Rhythm

• Proportion

Who is the artist famous for his futuristic style?

• Salvador Dali

• Georges Braque

• Gino Severini

• Giorgio de Chirico

Where did action painting get its influence?

• Installation art

• Environmental art

• Performance art

• Abstract expressionism

How do artists view installation art?

• It makes use of space and materials in truly innovative ways.

• Uses of the human body, facial expressions, gestures, and sounds.

• It includes activities such as theater, dance, music, mime, and gymnastics

• It involves four basic elements: time, space, the performer’s body and its relation to the audience.