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Understanding Abstract Expressionism
Contributed by: Handley
  • 1. Who is considered the pioneer of Abstract Expressionism?
A) Andy Warhol
B) Pablo Picasso
C) Jackson Pollock
D) Vincent van Gogh
  • 2. Abstract Expressionism is primarily associated with which country?
A) Spain
B) Italy
C) United States
D) France
  • 3. Which art movement directly preceded Abstract Expressionism?
A) Fauvism
B) Impressionism
C) Surrealism
D) Cubism
  • 4. Which artist is known for his color field paintings in Abstract Expressionism?
A) Mark Rothko
B) Jean-Michel Basquiat
C) Yayoi Kusama
D) Keith Haring
  • 5. Who is known for his series of 'Women' paintings in Abstract Expressionism?
A) Roy Lichtenstein
B) Jean-Michel Basquiat
C) Jeff Koons
D) Willem de Kooning
  • 6. What is a key characteristic of Abstract Expressionist artworks?
A) Monochromatic palette
B) Geometric precision
C) Emotional expression
D) Lifelike representation
  • 7. What was the purpose of the 'color field' approach in Abstract Expressionism?
A) Creating 3D illusions
B) Focus on the impact of color on emotions
C) Emphasizing intricate details
D) Using only black and white
  • 8. Which artist is known for his 'zip' paintings in Abstract Expressionism?
A) Barnett Newman
B) Jackson Pollock
C) Andy Warhol
D) Frida Kahlo
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