Exam 20: Alternative Media and Processes

A) delivering an important speech to Congress on behalf of the art world
B) hanging upside-down from the Brooklyn Bridge for two days
C) splashing, pouring, and dripping paint onto a canvas as he walked around it on the floor
D) his miniature paintings
E) all of the other answers

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A) cause a fire in the tenement building in which he lived
B) make all people hate art
C) inspire people to pay attention to the life (and art) happening all around them
D) separate music and art
E) none of the other answers

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A) make the artist rich
B) make the viewer rich
C) raise awareness about and campaign for the treatment of lead-toxic soil
D) clean up the corruption in the political system by eliminating the need for taxes
E) none of the other answers

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A) performance art
B) conceptual art
C) an installation
D) a happening
E) none of the other answers

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A) firewood
B) mechanized junk
C) railroad ties
D) neon tubing
E) toothpaste

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A) artworks that track the movements and gestures the artist makes during their production
B) artworks that transform the surrounding space in order to become environmental artworks
C) an art action or event that incorporates elements of music, dance, poetry, video, and multimedia technology
D) a general tendency, as well as an art movement originating in the 1960s, that emphasizes the ideas behind an artwork over any material production to represent those ideas
E) impromptu art actions, initiated and planned by an artist, the outcome of which is not known in advance

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A) past presidents
B) nauseating food
C) collectible cars
D) famous artworks
E) bar inhabitants

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A) artworks that track the movements and gestures the artist makes during their production
B) artworks that transform the surrounding space in order to become environmental artworks
C) an art action or event that incorporates elements of music, dance, poetry, video, and multimedia technology
D) a general tendency, as well as an art movement originating in the 1960s, that emphasizes the ideas behind an artwork over any material production to represent those ideas
E) impromptu art actions, initiated and planned by an artist, the outcome of which is not known in advance

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A) extroverted personality
B) extensive note-taking ability
C) extreme performance pieces
D) extremely long hair
E) traditional approach

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A) artworks that track the movements and gestures the artist makes during their production
B) artworks that transform the surrounding space in order to become environmental artworks
C) an art action or event that incorporates elements of music, dance, poetry, video, and multimedia technology
D) a general tendency, as well as an art movement originating in the 1960s, that emphasizes the ideas behind an artwork over any material production to represent those ideas
E) impromptu art actions, initiated and planned by an artist, the outcome of which is not known in advance

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A) director
B) curator
C) conductor
D) registrar
E) shopkeeper

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A) the documentary photos and videos made of the piece
B) the performance itself and discussions of it
C) the objects he used, which are now displayed like relics
D) the movie it was turned into
E) all of the other answers

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A) mattresses from her favorite hotels
B) instructions for viewers to perform or imagine
C) manifestos of historical art groups
D) the garden tools she inherited from her grandmother
E) none of the other answers

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A) nine hours
B) twelve days
C) three months
D) forty years
E) it remains unfinished

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A) Albert Einstein
B) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
C) Marcel Duchamp
D) Michelangelo
E) the ancient Egyptians

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A) break down categories of traditional artworks
B) break down the traditional boundaries between art and life
C) focus our attention on objects, actions, and events we might otherwise overlook
D) all of the other answers
E) none of the other answers

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A) artworks that track the movements and gestures the artist makes during their production
B) artworks that transform the surrounding space in order to become environmental artworks
C) an art action or event that incorporates elements of music, dance, poetry, video, and multimedia technology
D) a general tendency, as well as an art movement originating in the 1960s, that emphasizes the ideas behind an artwork over any material production to represent those ideas
E) impromptu art actions, initiated and planned by an artist, the outcome of which is not known in advance

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