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Cubism questions

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which century was Cubism one of the most significant art movements?

a)

10th Century

b)

1st Century

c)

20th Century

d)

Lunch time

2.

Where and when did Cubism begin?

a)

Hampton High School

b)

France

c)

England

d)

Mars

3.

Who were the two artists that pioneered the cibist movement?

a)

Vincent and Van Gogh

b)

Flo Milli and Drake

c)

Micky and Minnie

d)

Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso

4.

When was Pablo Picasso's painting Les Demoiselles d'Avignon completed?

a)

1907

b)

2028

c)

1876

d)

1709

5.

What does "bizarreries cubiques" mean?

a)

odd houses

b)

cubic oddities

c)

turkey and dressing

d)

geometric forms

6.

The first organized group exhibition by Cubists did NOT include these two artists.

a)

Picasso and Braque

b)

Picasso and Le'ger

c)

Braque and Delaunay

d)

Milli and Vanilli

7.

According to one art historian, there were three phases of Cubism. They are called...

a)

1st, 2nd, 3rd

b)

before, next, after

c)

"Early Cubism", "High Cubism", "Late Cubism"

d)

low, medium, high

8.

Cubism is a ______________ which aims to show all of the possible viewpoints of a person or an object all at once.

a)

fact

b)

dance

c)

movement

d)

style of art

9.

It is called Cubism because the items represented in the artworks look like they are made out of ____________________.

a)

cake mix

b)

paper airplanes

c)

cubes and other geometrical shapes.

d)

bricks

10.

________________________________ is the first type of cubism.

a)

Paint

b)

Analytical Cubism

c)

Primary

d)

Structured

11.

Why did most Analytical Cubists paint and draw in monochrome (only one colour)?

a)

So that the viewer of the painting did not pay attention to the colors, only to the shapes and forms that were being shown.

b)

So that the viewer of the painting did not pay attention.

c)

So that the viewer of the painting saw themselves.

d)

So that the viewer of the painting would buy it.

12.

This was changed in 1912 when Picasso first started painting with ________________ and using ______________.

a)

meat and potatoes

b)

sticks and mud

c)

paper and pencil

d)

colors and collages

13.

__________________________ is when you glue together different cut-up pieces of paper to make an artwork.

a)

Baking

b)

Collage

c)

Clapping

d)

Painting

14.

This new form of Cubism was called _____________________.

a)

Synthetic Cubism

b)

Color Cubism

c)

Real Cubism

d)

Pretty

15.

Picasso invented collage because _____________________.

a)

he had a lot of paper to recycle.

b)

his mother made him do it.

c)

he was tired of the way he was making his art, and wanted to try out something new.

d)

he wanted to create a christmas card.

16.

Pablo Picasso created over __________________ pictures.

From 1912 to 1919 was Picasso's __________________________.

a)

10 / 7 years

b)

20,000 / Synthetic Cubism Period

c)

27 / children

d)

a lot / sculpture time