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Modernist designers

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who developed the golden ratio in the Modular system?

a)

Louis Kahn

b)

Le Corbusier

c)

F L Wright

d)

Mies Van Der Rohe

2.

Le Corbusier lifted the bulk of the structure off the ground, supporting it by structures called ___________ in his Villa Savoye.

a)

columns

b)

pillars

c)

pilotis

d)

stilts

3.

Who designed the Chandigarh city?

a)

Charles Correa

b)

Le Corbusier

c)

F L Wright

d)

Louis Kahn

4.

This work by F L Wright can be called as "the best all-time work of American architecture".

a)

Falling Water

b)

Robie House

c)

Johnson wax headquarters

d)

Solomon R Guggenheim museum

5.

This chair was called _____________ because of the way it mirrors the body's natural curves while appearing to float above it support.

a)

the lounging machine

b)

the resting machine

c)

the relaxing machine

d)

the sleeping machine

6.

The Falling Water is built on top of _______________________ which flows beneath the house.

a)

a stream

b)

a waterfall

c)

a spring

d)

a lake

7.

F L Wright designed a set of furniture like daybed, hexagonal low dining table & stools, rectangular table, square table and table lamp under a particular name. What is it?

a)

Allen

b)

Taliesin

c)

Wright

d)

Garden

8.

Louis Kahn's style can be considered to be ___________ in scale

a)

monumental

b)

human

c)

larger

d)

smaller

9.

Louis Kahn designed this building with an accentuating thin linear fountain in between two blocks.

a)

Yale University

b)

IIM Ahmedabad

c)

The Salk Institute

d)

Cornell University

10.

Louis Kahn designed this art center in a 20-foot-square grid creating a linear series of rectangular gallery spaces.

a)

Metropolitan Art Museum

b)

Institute of Contemporary Art

c)

David Zwirner Gallery

d)

Yale Center for British Art