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Design Theory (KS 5)

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Arose in the 1850s in response to the rise of industrial consumerism...

a)

Art Deco

b)

Arts and craft movement

c)

Bauhaus

d)

De Stijl

2.

Embraced all previous artistic cultures to celebrate the ideas of luxury and modernity

a)

Art Deco

b)

Arts and craft movement

c)

Bauhaus

d)

De Stijl

3.

Appreciation of mass production techniques...

a)

Art Deco

b)

Arts and craft movement

c)

Bauhaus

d)

De Stijl

4.

Simple, rectilinear lines and primary colours...

a)

Art Deco

b)

Arts and craft movement

c)

Bauhaus

d)

De Stijl

5.

Believed that function is more important that aesthetics

a)

Art Deco

b)

Funtionalism

c)

Bauhaus

d)

De Stijl

6.

Believed that aesthetics is more important that purpose...

a)

Art Deco

b)

Memphis

c)

Arts and crafts movement

d)

Philippe Starck

7.

Simple colour palette, simple type-face...

a)

James Dyson

b)

Calvert and Kinneir

c)

Deiter Rams

d)

Charles and Ray Eames

8.

Products designed for disassembly and maintenance..

a)

Charles and Ray Eames

b)

Dieter Rams

c)

Philippe Starck

d)

James Dyson

9.

Products designed for ease of use...

a)

Charles and Ray Eames

b)

Dieter Rams

c)

Philippe Starck

d)

James Dyson

10.

Bold colour schemes, fun/quirky

a)

Memphis

b)

Modernism

c)

Functionalim

d)

Art Deco

11.

Plywood furniture...

a)

Dieter Rams

b)

Charles and Ray Eames

c)

Philippe Starck

d)

Marianne Brandt

12.

Geometric kitchenware

a)

Gerrit Reitveld

b)

Walter Gropius

c)

Marianne Brandt

d)

Marcel Breuer

13.

Bauhaus style

a)

Gerrit Reitveld

b)

Walter Gropius

c)

Marianne Brandt

d)

Marcel Breuer

14.

Founder of De Stijl...

a)

Clarice Cliff

b)

Piet Modrian

c)

Walter Gropius

d)

William Morris

15.

Founder of Arts and craft movement...

a)

Clarice Cliff

b)

Piet Modrian

c)

Walter Gropius

d)

William Morris

16.

Founder of Bauhaus...

a)

Clarice Cliff

b)

Piet Modrian

c)

Walter Gropius

d)

William Morris

17.

Art Deco designer...

a)

Clarice Cliff

b)

Piet Modrian

c)

Walter Gropius

d)

William Morris

18.

Features of Art Dec...

a)

Streamlining

b)

Primary colours

c)

Ziggurats

d)

Geometric patterns

19.

Features of De Stijl

a)

Bold colours

b)

Quirky

c)

Zoomorphic influences

d)

Abstract

20.

Features of The Bauhaus...

a)

Appreciation of traditional skills

b)

non-ornamental

c)

Commercially successful

d)

Mass production embraced

21.

Which design movement(s) developed as a consequence of the devastation caused by World War 1?

a)

Memphis

b)

The Bauhaus

c)

Art Deco

d)

Functionalism

22.

What social event greatly influenced the Art Deco style?

a)

Industrialization

b)

The First World War

c)

The Second World War

d)

The unearthing of Tutankhamun's tomb

23.

Associated with Memphis...

a)

Gerrit Rietveld

b)

Ettore Sottsass

c)

Dieter Rams

d)

Marianne Brandt

24.

Associated with Functionlism...

a)

Gerrit Rietveld

b)

Ettore Sottsass

c)

Dieter Rams

d)

Marianne Brandt

25.

Associated with The Bauhaus...

a)

Gerrit Rietveld

b)

Ettore Sottsass

c)

Dieter Rams

d)

Marianne Brandt

26.

Associated with De Stijl...

a)

Gerrit Rietveld

b)

Ettore Sottsass

c)

Dieter Rams

d)

Marianne Brandt