Neo-Expressionism Art Movement

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What influenced the growth of Neo-Expressionism?

  • Cubism and Surrealism
  • Impressionism and Post-Impressionism
  • Renaissance art and Baroque art
  • Minimalism and Conceptual art (correct)

How did Neo-Expressionist artists portray their subjects?

  • Overlaid by abstract shapes using monochromatic colors
  • Overlaid by tranquility using muted colors
  • Overlaid by violence or emotion using vibrant colors (correct)
  • Overlaid by geometric patterns using pastel colors

What was the subject matter in Neo-Expressionist paintings often based on?

  • Celebrity culture and fashion
  • Contemporary politics and technology
  • Historical events, myths, or folklore (correct)
  • Natural landscapes and still life

How were the figures portrayed in Neo-Expressionist artwork?

<p>Somewhat abstracted with distorted figures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did some Neo-Expressionist artists integrate into their artwork?

<p>Textual objects like straw, wood pieces, even sand (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did artists perform the Neo-Expressionist movement?

<p>Both Europe and America (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who used a graffiti style to illustrate street art based on Afro-Caribbean imagery in America?

<p>Jean-Michel Basquiat (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Philip Guston want to include in his work?

<p>Politics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what age did Basquiat begin to spray paint graffiti on buildings?

<p>17 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the pseudonym Basquiat used for his graffiti art?

<p>SAMO (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Basquiat frequently add to his paintings as a salute to black male figures?

<p>Crown (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who became a close friend and mentor to Basquiat?

<p>Andy Warhol (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Basquiat use in his paintings to reflect the Black experience and its historical roots?

<p>Symbols and diagrams (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Basquiat's art focus on?

<p>Black life, music, art, religions, and traditions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of Basquiat's favorite subject matters in his paintings?

<p>Boxers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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