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1

Sculpture that is meant to be seen from all sides is called:

Freestanding

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2

When sculptors work with soft materials, they often use a(n) _______ to prevent sagging.

 

grid

Armature

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3

The art and science of making objects from clay is called:

ceramics

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4

Weaving combines and interlaces lengthwise and cross fibers, called:

wrap and weft

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5

Phidian drapery looks like what kind of drapery?

 

metallic

wet

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6

Refers to any work done by hand:

craft

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7

Which is a subtractive process in sculpture?

carving

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8

Glass principle ingredients are:

sand and silica

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9

Fiber art is made from narrow strands of:

vegetable or animal

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10

A type of artwork where the artist arranges objects or artworks in a room thinking of the entire space as the medium to be manipulated is called:

installation

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11

Which artist is known for kinetic art?

Alexander Calder

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12

Which artist is known for being a fiber artist?

Faith Ringgold

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13

Which artist known for co-founding the Pilchuck Glass School?

Dale Chihuly

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14

The oven in which ceramics are "fired" is called a(n):

kiln

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15

The device a fiber artist works on to create an artwork is called a(n):

loom

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16

Elizabeth Catlett

Mother and Chil

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17

Robert Arneson

Case of bottles

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18

Dale Chihuly

Flames of Liberty

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19

Mona Hatoum

Nature Morte

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20

Nick Cave

Soundsuit

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21

Maria Martinez

Jar

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22

Adrian Saxe

Rules of the Future World

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23

Robert Longo

Corporate Wars

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24

Janine Antoni

Gnaw

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25

Cai Guo Qiang

Borrowing your enemy’s arrows

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26

Susan Ewing

Inner Circle Teapot

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27

Virginia Dotson

Crosswinds

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28

Which is a tapestry- a special kind of weaving in which the weft yarns are manipulated freely to form a pattern or design in front of the fabric

The Hunt of the unicorn, VII: the unicorn in captivity

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29

What tool does Maria Martinez use to create the smooth figure ground reversal patterns on her art?

Burnisher

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30

A material that turns glassy when heated and fired in the field of ceramics is called a _____ .

glaze

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31

Three sculpture processes are ______.

additive, reductive and substitution

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32

Three types of ceramic clay are ______.

earthenware, stoneware and porcelain

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33

What are the 2 kinds of relief sculptures?

bas and high

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