Loaded Questions 3/6/23 - Art
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Happy Monday everyone! A new week, and hopefully you’ve got a good week ahead! I’m excited for a beach trip this week. Starting this week with some art questions, and if you missed that Roz Chast question last week, check out my female artist spreadsheet FRAME that features Roz and many other female artists. Enjoy!
1. "Composition with Grid No. 1" is a 1918 painting by what artist?
2. Renzo Piano designed what Osaka airport built on an artificial island and features a long runway?
3. What buildings precedes "of Broadway", "of Fifth Avenue", and "of Wall Street" in the names of artworks by Florine Stuttheimer?
4. Painted is laid on thick on the canvas in what art technique almost similar to 3D, used by Lee Krasner and Helen Frankenthaler?
5. 2022 saw the 15th edition of what art exhibition held every five years in Kassel, Germany?
6. A winged boy destroys some musical instruments in what 1601 Caravaggio painting?
7. What town is home to the Olson House, featured in Andrew Wyeth's "Christina's World"?
8. The 1932 artwork "Adolf, the Superman" which depicts Hitler with a spine made of gold coins is by what German visual artist whose photomontages were anti-Nazi and anti-fascism?
9. Louis Khan designed the stairs in what building, the oldest university art museum in the Western Hemisphere?
10. French textile artist Jacqueline de la Baume Dürrbach is best known for creating a large tapestry of what famous painting that hung at the UN headquarters?
11. What type of skinny trees names a series of Monet artworks he created in the summer of 1891? The “Mona Lisa” was painted on wood from this tree.
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1. "Composition with Grid No. 1" is a 1918 painting by what artist?
Piet Mondrian
2. Renzo Piano designed what Osaka airport built on an artificial island and features a long runway?
Kansai International Airport
3. What buildings precedes "of Broadway", "of Fifth Avenue", and "of Wall Street" in the names of artworks by Florine Stuttheimer?
Cathedrals
4. Painted is laid on thick on the canvas in what art technique almost similar to 3D, used by Lee Krasner and Helen Frankenthaler?
Impasto
5. 2022 saw the 15th edition of what art exhibition held every five years in Kassel, Germany?
documenta
6. A winged boy destroys some musical instruments in what 1601 Caravaggio painting?
Amor Victorious
7. What town is home to the Olson House, featured in Andrew Wyeth's "Christina's World"?
Cushing, Maine
8. The 1932 artwork "Adolf, the Superman" which depicts Hitler with a spine made of gold coins is by what German visual artist whose photomontages were anti-Nazi and anti-fascism?
John Heartfield
9. Louis Khan designed the stairs in what building, the oldest university art museum in the Western Hemisphere?
Yale University Art Museum
10. French textile artist Jacqueline de la Baume Dürrbach is best known for creating a large tapestry of what famous painting that hung at the UN headquarters?
Guernica
11. What type of skinny trees names a series of Monet artworks he created in the summer of 1891? The “Mona Lisa” was painted on wood from this tree.
Poplar