Wednesday, September 2, 2009

15 review questions

Please answer these review questions on an answer sheet in your notebook. Will be scored in class.

1. Generalities are appropriate parts of any good essay. Nonetheless, generalities - such as "Artspace is full of color" - demand to be followed by a) documentation b) examples c) blending of topics d) colorful descriptions.
2. What kind of opening must your essays employ? a) Conversational b) 1st person c) vivid description.
3. "According to " is considered a) punctuation b) comparison c) an opening d) documentation.

Choose a) Keith Haring b) Jean-Michel Basquiat c) Banksy d) Shepard Fairey e) Blek le Rat.
4. Leading NYC graffiti artists of the 80's. Choose 2 of the above.
5. Died in 1990 - age 32 - of Aids-related disease.
6. Early street agenda featured a giant named Obey.
7. Critics say his work was significant in semiotics.
8. Considered the godfather of stencil art.
9. Obama campaign Hope poster.
10. Has done album art work for Black Eyed Peas, Smashing Pumpkins, Anthrax.
11. First African-American to become an international art star.
12. Born in Paris.
13. Street slogans under the name SAMO ( as in Same Old Sh--).

14. Artist famed for giant photorealist portraits: a) Andy Warhol b) Lysippos. c) Chuck Close d) Jean-Michel Basquiat.
15. Photorealist painter and illustrator from Texas who has been a notable faculty member at Louisiana Tech.
________ _________ .

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