WorksheetsArt III Test: Abstract Expressionism, Pop, Op, Color Field
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 21mins
Which artistic movement utilized everyday objects as well as imagery from popular culture?
Abstract Expressionism
Pop Art
Op Art
Color Field Painting
Which artistic movement focused on creating illusions for the viewers eye?
Abstract Expressionism
Pop Art
Op Art
Color Field Painting
Which artistic movement is known for bold brushstrokes, action, expressiveness, and innovative techniques?
Abstract Expressionism
Pop Art
Op Art
Color Field Painting
Abstract Expressionism was also known as __________ _______________. In fact, people would pay to see these artist in action producing their work.
Cubism
Drip Painting
Action Painting
Pop Art
Color Field Paintings was:
influenced by Mark Rothko
Also referred to as Post-Painterly Abstraction
Also known as Hard Edge Painting
All of the Above
"Non-objective" as it pertains to abstract art means:
no recognizable subject matter
no definite focal point
art that appears to move
none of the above
Pick one of the following prompts to answer:
1) Compare and contrast Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art in terms of style, purpose, and subject matter.
2) Why is Pop Art considered not just a style, but rather an attitude?
3) In what way(s) was Op art different from traditional painting?
This artist is important in the history of art because he was the first to create completely non objective abstract works (60 years before other Abstract Expressionists).
Jackson Pollock
Wassily Kandinsky
Jasper Johns
Frank Stella
This artist was known worldwide for his drip paintings. In fact, at one point the questions was asked: 'Is _______________________________ the greatest living American painter?"
Jackson Pollock
Wassily Kandinsky
Andy Warhol
Roy Lichtenstein
Identify the artist known for this comic inspired style of Pop Art:
Mark Rothko
Jasper Johns
Roy Lichtenstein
Claes Oldenburg
This artist bridged the gap between abstraction and Pop Art with his "combine paintings," merging 2-D and 3-D art making techniques.
Robert Rauschenberg
Andy Warhol
Jackson Pollock
Mark Rothko
Name the artist known for his screen printed images of popular culture:
Pollock
Warhol
Johns
Stella
