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Modern Art Potpourri Trivia Quiz

More modern art questions for the art lovers out there.

A multiple-choice quiz by thejazzkickazz. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
thejazzkickazz

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
33,197

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
2 / 5

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1181

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Question 1 of 5

1. Which modern artist is famous for their minimalist horses? Hint

Marisol

Susan Rothenberg

August Macke

Leonora Carrington

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Question 2 of 5

2. On one of French artist Ben Vautier's paintings, what does it say? Hint

'Nothing'

'Art is useless, go home.'

'What are you looking at?'

'You are doomed!'

3. Which modern artist has purchased a large crater in the middle of the Arizona desert in which he is in the process of building various chambers which will allow the viewer to view astronomical phenomenae? Hint

Walter De Maria

James Turrell

Richard Long

Andy Goldsworthy

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Question 4 of 5

4. Early in his career, Jackson Pollock fell under the influence of which other American artist, whom he studied under? Hint

Edward Hopper

Thomas Hart Benton

Andrew Wyeth

James Whistler

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Question 5 of 5

5. What was naive artist Grandma Moses' first name? Hint

Anna

Betty

Corinne

Dorothy

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which modern artist is famous for their minimalist horses?

Answer: Susan Rothenberg

Marisol did some hobby horses, but she was certainly not a minimalist.

2. On one of French artist Ben Vautier's paintings, what does it say?

Answer: 'Art is useless, go home.'

'L'art est inutile rentrez chez vous' Somehow, I don't think he really felt this way. Then again, maybe he did!

Answer: James Turrell

4. Early in his career, Jackson Pollock fell under the influence of which other American artist, whom he studied under?

Answer: Thomas Hart Benton

5. What was naive artist Grandma Moses' first name?

Answer: Anna

Source: Author thejazzkickazz

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