Final Exam Study Guide
The cumulative Final will be held on Monday, May 23 from 11:30 am to 2 pm
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Questions will be asked in group order
Each member must contribute! Responses must alternate from left to right
Questions answered incorrectly will be offered to the first group to raise their hands
Groups will be given 15 seconds to provide an answer
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| Key Images Be able to identify the title, artist and date of the following images. |
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| Artist | Title | Date |
Thumbnail Image |
| Georgia O' Keefe | Red Canna | 1924 | ![]() |
Dorothea Lange |
Migrant Mother |
1936 |
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Frida
Kahlo |
The
Broken Column |
1944 |
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Helen Frankenthaler |
Mountains and Sea |
1952 |
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Lee Krasner |
Easter Lilies |
1956 |
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Yoko Ono |
Cut Piece |
1965 |
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Ana Mendieta |
Earth/ Body Figure | 1973 - 1979 | ![]() |
Judy Chicago |
The Dinner Party |
1974 - 79 |
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Carolee Schneeman |
Interior Scroll |
1975 - 1977 |
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Cindy Sherman |
Untitled Film
Still #6 |
1979 |
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Alice Neel |
Nude Self-portrait |
1980 |
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Maya Lin |
Vietnam Veterans
Memorial |
1980 - 82 |
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Barbara Kruger |
We don't need another hero | 1987 | ![]() |
Kara Walker |
Slavery! Slavery! |
1997 |
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Catherine Opie |
Oliver in a Tutu |
2004 |
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Guerrilla Girls |
Do Women Have to Be Naked? |
2005 |
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Key Terms Know the definition of the following terms. |
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| Abstract Expressionism | Feminist Art Program | Performance Art |
| Appropriation | Formalism | Postmodernism |
| The "aura | Great Depression | Post-Parum Document |
| Automatism | Identity politics | Post-Structuralism |
| Body politics | Installation | Second Wave Feminism |
| Conceptualism | Jouissance | Semiotics |
| Equal Rights Amendment | Kitsch | Structuralism |
| Essentialism | The Mainstream | Third Wave Feminism |
| Farm Security Administration | Male gaze | Whitney Biennial |
| Federal Art Program | Minimalism | Womanhouse |
| Feminism | Pastiche | |
| People Know the contributions, and the significance of those contributions, each of the following people made to art history. |
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| Walter Benjamin | Guerrilla Girls | Laura Mulvey |
| Clement Greenberg | Jackson Pollock | Linda Nochlin |
| Questions to Consider Be able to answer each of the following questions. |
| How did the Federal Art Project assist artists during the Depression? What percentage of women participated in the program? |
| What was so innovative about Lee Krasner's and Helen Frankenthaler's paintings? |
| What role did activism paly in the exhibition opportunities and art world presence of women artists during the 1970s? |
| Why did many women artists refuse abstraction? How does the feminist movement relate to a revival of figurative art in the 1970s? How does this revival relate to the emergence of performance art and its extensive use by women artists? |
| What were the basic aims of feminist artists in the 70s? Explain what the feminist slogan, "the personal is political" means. |
| Compare and contrast the goals and beliefs behind modernism and postmodernism. |
| Are Cindy Sherman's Untitled Film Stills self-portraits? What are they based on? |
| How did artists respond in the 1990s to the media backlash against women, feminism and the avant-garde? What themes were they prompted to explore by the backlash? |
| What are some trends in postmodern art? |
| Name at least 5 great women artists (in your opinion). |
| Styles and
Movements You will be asked to identify the style or movement the following works are associated. |
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Artwork |
Style |
| Venus of Willendorf. c. 25,000 – 20,000 BC. | Prehistoric |
| The Battle of Hastings from the Bayeux Tapestry. c. 1086. | Medieval |
| Hildegard of Bingen. Scivias. 1142-52. (illus. 15 on page 51) | Medieval |
| Christine de Pizan. Book of the City of Ladies. 1405. | Illuminated Manuscript |
| Sofonisba Anguissola. The Chess Game. 1555. | Italian Renaissance |
| Lavinia Fontana. Noli Me Tangere. 1581. | Renaissance |
| Artemisia Gentileschi. Judith Decapitating Holofernes. c. 1618. | Baroque |
| Judith Leyster. The Proposition. 1631. | Northern Renaissance |
| Elisabetta Sirani. Portia Wounding Her Thigh. 1664. | Baroque |
| Rachel Ruysch. Still Life with Plums. 1707. | Northern Renaissance |
| Rosalba Carriera. Louis XV. 1720. | Rococo |
| Angelica Kauffmann. Cornelia Pointing to Her Children as Her Treasures. c. 1785. | Neoclassicism |
| Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun. Portrait of Marie Antoinette with Children. 1787. | Neoclassicism |
| Rosa Bonheur. The Horse Fair. 1853. | Realism |
| Julia Margaret Cameron. Sappho. 1865. | Pre-Raphaelite |
| Edmonia Lewis. The Death of Cleopatra. 1876. | Neoclassicism |
| Berthe Morisot. Summer's Day. 1879. | Impressionism |
| Paula Modersohn-Becker. Self-Portrait with Amber Necklace. 1906. | Expressionism |
| Sonia Delaunay. Electric Prisms. 1914. | Cubism |
| Hannah Hoch. Cut with a Kitchen Knife. 1919-20. | Dadaism |
| Claude Cahun. Self-Portrait. c. 1928. | Surrealism |
| Dorothea Lange. Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California. 1936. | Farm Security Administration |
| Frida Kahlo. The Broken Column. 1944. | Surrealism |
| Lee Krasner. Listen. 1957. | Abstract Expressionism |
| Helen Frankenthaler. Mountains and Sea. 1952. | Color Field |
| Yoko Ono. Cut Piece. 1965. | Conceptualism & Performance |
| Judy Chicago. The Dinner Party. 1974-79. | Feminism |
| Carolee Schneeman. Interior Scroll. 1975 - 1977. | Feminism |
| Cindy Sherman. Untitled Film Still #6. 1979. | Postmodernism |
| Alice Neel. Nude Self-Portrait. 1980. | Pop Art |
| Maya Lin. Vietnam Veterans Memorial. 1980 - 82. | Minimalism |
| Kara Walker. Slavery! Slavery! 1997. | Postmodern Identity Politics |
| Catherine Opie. Oliver in a Tutu. 2004. | Postmodern Identity Politics |
| Guerrilla Girls. Do Women Have to Be Naked? 2005. | Postmodernism |