Q FA 1000 / Introduction to Fine Arts – FINAL EXAM Spring 2021 Professor Christine Bennett Name:___________________________________ ***Type your answer next to the bullet point/s for each question.*** 1) Name 3 reasons why the clip below is multimedia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k12NZLh_Xvg • • • FINE ARTS: 2) The Fine Arts include: List 4 art forms that are considered “fine arts”. • • • • 3) Type the correct term for the definition below: Branch of philosophy that deals with feelings aroused by the sensory experiences of sight, hearing, taste, touch, and smell. Our responses to the natural world and questions such as “What is art?” are issues of this branch of philosophy. Is it: a) Metaphysics, b) Humanities, c) Aesthetics, or d) Scientology? • 4) How does art perform a social function? Please type your short answer (1-3 sentences) below: • 5) Who is the photographer that we discussed in class who directly affected the creation of sanitation laws in NYC? • 6) Use the list of visual elements below. Type the element underneath the phrase that best describes it. Visual Elements: Light Line Shape and Mass Color Time and Motion Contour, outline: • Geometric/organic, figure/ground, positive/negative: • Both actual and illusionistic are important for artwork: • Palette, hue, value, and intensity, complementary, analogous, triadic: • Kinetic art: • 7) Who is this artist that created the work depicted below? • 8) Kenetic Art is the term that best describes the art depicted above. Is the statement above True or False? • PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN: 9) Is the piece below by Annette Messager a representation of visual or conceptual unity? Write the correct answer below: Visual Unity or Conceptual Unity. • 10) Define “asymmetrical balance:” • 11) What kind of balance is the image below? Is it symmetrical balance, relieved/approximate symmetry, or asymmetrical balance? • 12) A textured form is visually heavier than a smooth form of the same size. Is the statement above True or False? • 13) Type the definition for “subordination” as used in the Principles of Design below: • 14) In this Goya piece, describe the focal point: Type your answer below. • 15) Visual rhythm depends on the contrast in color in visual art. Is the above statement True or False? Please type your answer below. • MUSIC: 16) Use the list of fundamental elements of music below. Type the name of the element underneath the phrase that best describes it. Elements of Music: Rhythm Pitch Dynamics Monophonic Homophonic Polyphonic Multiple independent lines happening together: • Only one line of music sounding alone: • The volume or loudness of the music: • Beats, accents, meter, tempo, syncopation: • MULTI-MEDIA: 17) Name one multi-media artist we have discussed in class. Type your answer below: • 18) How is Mixed media different from Multi-media? Type your short answer (1-3 sentences) below: • 19) One example of immersive theater we saw in class is called Sleep No More. Is the above statement True or False? Please type your answer below: • CHOREOGRAPHY & PERFORMANCE: 20) Which choreographic element is it: space, time, or energy? Type the correct answer - either “space,” “time,” or “energy” - under each word or phrase: Dynamics: • Level: • Rhythmic Pattern: • Points on the Stage: • ALMOST DONE…Keep up the great work! 21) Why do we use the term “upstage” and “downstage” to describe certain points on the stage? Please type your answer below: • BALLET: 22) Catherine de’Medici brought dance masters to France. Is this statement True or False? Please type your answer below: • 23) What are 3 key characteristics of romantic era ballets? Please type your short answer below: • ? 24) What is the name of the dance by Vaslov Nijinsky that we watched in class and why was it controversial at the time? Please type your short answer below: • ***Bonus point: What is the name of the song (music video) where Freddy Mercury dresses up like the main character of this dance by Nijinsky?*** • MODERN DANCE: 25) How does Isadora Duncan (1877-1927) break from tradition to begin Modern Dance? Please type your short answer (1-3 sentences) below: •