Graffiti and Street Art Concepts

Graffiti and Street Art Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, Social Studies

7th - 9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video explores the concept of street art, focusing on graffiti as a form of public art. It discusses the history of graffiti, particularly its origins in the US during the late 1950s, and its evolution into a medium for artistic expression and social commentary. The video highlights the presence of graffiti in both public and private spaces and profiles notable artists like Pâmela Castro and Os Gêmeos, emphasizing their contributions and unique styles. The video concludes with a recap of the discussed topics, encouraging further exploration of street art and its cultural significance.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is street art primarily associated with?

Private galleries

Public spaces

Digital platforms

Art schools

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which cities did graffiti become prominent in the late 1950s?

Los Angeles and New York

Berlin and Amsterdam

Paris and London

Tokyo and Seoul

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the original purposes of graffiti in the United States?

To advertise products

To demarcate territory

To create political propaganda

To decorate public buildings

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which artist is known for addressing themes of female empowerment and domestic violence through graffiti?

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Pâmela Castro

Keith Haring

Banksy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the codename of the Brazilian graffiti artist Pâmela Castro?

Anarkia Boladona

Mona Lisa

Queen of Hearts

Lady Liberty

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the artistic style of Os Gêmeos?

Their art is influenced by their childhood experiences

They focus solely on digital art

They use only black and white colors

Their work is limited to sculptures

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can the art of Os Gêmeos be found?

Only in Brazil

In museums and galleries worldwide

Exclusively in private collections

Only in digital formats

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