Untitled Flashcard Set

The Gate

An artwork by Christo and Jeanne-Claude made of vinyl gates and saffron-colored fabric, created between 1979 and 2005.

Horn Players

A piece by Jean-Michel Basquiat, created in 1983 using acrylic and oil stick on canvas.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Designed by Maya Lin, this memorial was created in 1982 and constructed from black granite.

Summer Trees

An artwork by Song Su-Nam created in 1983, made with ink on paper.

Androgyne 3

A piece by Magdalena Abakanowicz made of burlap and synthetic resin, completed in 1985.

A Book from the Sky

An artwork by Xu Bing made from printed books, scrolls, and panels, created between 1987 and 1991.

Pink Panther

A porcelain artwork created by Jeff Koons in 1988.

Untitled #228, from the History Portraits series

A color photograph created by Cindy Sherman in 1990.

Dancing at the Louvre, from The French Collection, Part I

An artwork by Faith Ringgold done in 1991, featuring acrylic on canvas with a fabric border.

Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People)

A mixed media artwork created by Jaune Quick-to-See Smith in 1992.

Earth’s Creation

An acrylic on canvas artwork by Emily Kame Kngwarreye completed in 1994.

Pisupo Lua Afe

An artwork by Michael Tuffery made of tin cans and wire, created in 1994.

Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii

A video installation by Nam June Paik created in 1995 using video monitors, neon, steel, and electronics.

The Crossing

A video installation by Bill Viola created in 1996.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Designed by architect Frank Gehry, this museum was finished in 1997 and is made from titanium, glass, and limestone.

Pure Land

An artwork by Mariko Mori made in 1995, created using a lightbox photograph.

Lying with the Wolf

A bronze artwork created by Kiki Smith in 2001.

Darkytown Rebellion

An artwork by Kara Walker from 2001 made of cut paper silhouettes with projection.

The Swing (after Fragonard)

A 2001 piece by Yinka Shonibare, featuring a mannequin dressed in Dutch wax-print fabric.

Old Man’s Cloth

An artwork by El Anatsui made in 2003 with aluminum bottle caps and copper wire.

Stadia II

A mixed media collage created by Wangechi Mutu in 2004.

Preying Mantra

Another mixed media work by Wangechi Mutu from 2004.

Shibboleth

An installation by Doris Salcedo, consisting of a crack in the floor of the Tate Modern, created in 2007.

MAXXI National Museum of XXI Arts

Designed by architect Zaha Hadid, completed between 2009 and 2010, made of concrete, glass, and steel.

Kui Hua Zi

An artwork by Ai Weiwei created between 2010 and 2011, made from hand-painted porcelain sunflower seeds.