Visual Arts Chapter 22
Across
- 4. A style of nonrepresentational painting featuring broad "fields" or areas of color.
- 5. A trend in Postminimalism in which the artist's body was used as a medium or material.
- 6. Art, generally large in scale, made in a landscape from natural elements found there. Also called Land Art.
- 8. Art created according to the belief that the essence of art resides in a motivation idea, and that any physical realization or recording of this idea is secondary.
- 10. An event staged or directed by artists and offered as art.
- 12. A trend in Postminimalism in which the subject of a work of art was what it was made of and how it was made.
- 13. A Postmodern practice in which one artist reproduces an image created by another artist and claims it as his or her own.
- 15. A technique of needlework in which designs or figures are stitched into a textile ground with colored thread or yarn.
- 16. An assembled sculpture
Down
- 1. Nonrepresentational painting in which the physical act of applying paint to a support in bold, spontaneous gestures supplies the expressive content.
- 2. An art style of the 1960s, deriving its imagery from popular, mass-produced culture.
- 3. An American art movement of the mid-20th century characterized by large scale and nonrepresentational imagery.
- 7. An umbrella term for the diverse trends that followed in the wake of Minimalism.
- 9. Art, generally large in scale, made in a landscape from natural elements found there. Also called Earth Art.
- 11. A movement in painting and sculpture of the 1960s and 1970s that imitated the impersonal precision and wealth of minute detail associated with photography.
- 14. An event or action carried out by an artist and offered as art.