The Beauty Of Everyday Things by Soetsu Yanagi
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Beauty of Everyday Things'?
A) Soetsu Yanagi
B) Hayao Miyazaki
C) Akira Kurosawa
D) Yayoi Kusama
  • 2. What does Soetsu Yanagi emphasize in his work?
A) The complexity of art
B) The influence of Western art
C) The beauty in simplicity
D) The importance of modern technology
  • 3. What type of objects does Yanagi focus on?
A) Modern art pieces
B) Everyday objects
C) Technological gadgets
D) Luxury items
  • 4. Which philosophy is most associated with Yanagi's ideas?
A) Wabi-sabi
B) Cubism
C) Surrealism
D) Futurism
  • 5. In which country was Soetsu Yanagi born?
A) Japan
B) Korea
C) China
D) Vietnam
  • 6. Which historical period influenced Yanagi's thoughts?
A) Taisho era
B) Heian period
C) Japanese Edo period
D) Meiji Restoration
  • 7. In his philosophy, what is the significance of 'the ordinary'?
A) It lacks significance
B) It is the basis for all art
C) It embodies true beauty
D) It is an obstacle to creativity
  • 8. Which of these is a significant theme in Yanagi's work?
A) Abstract thought
B) Globalization
C) Craftsmanship
D) Industrialization
  • 9. What is Yanagi's ultimate message about beauty?
A) It exists only in art galleries
B) It is only for the wealthy
C) It is found in everyday life
D) It is a luxury experience
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