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Lichtenstein + Rosenquist
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- 1Which artist is a Pop Artist?Both Lichtenstein and Rosenquist are Pop Artists.
- 2Which artist is American?Both Rosenquist and Lichtenstein are Americans.
- 3Which artist's name is synonymous with huge paintings of primary colored comic strips?Lichtenstein's name is synonymous with huge paintings of primary colored comic strips.
- 4Which artist would isolate frames of comic strips and turn them into art?Lichtenstein would isolate frames of comic strips and turn them into art.
- 5Which artist enrolled in a private academy for his secondary education?Roy Lichtenstein enrolled in a private academy for his secondary education.
- 6Which artist became interested in art and design as a hobby? (Hint: his school didn't offer art and design.)Lichtenstein became interested in art and design as a hobby.
- 7Which artist was an avid jazz fan?Lichtenstein was an avid jazz fan and attended concerts at the Apollo Theater in Harlem.
- 8Which artist enrolled in summer art classes at the Arts Students League in NYC?Lichtenstein enrolled in summer art classes at the Arts Students League in NYC.
- 9Which artist was tutored by Reginald Marsh?Lichtenstein was tutored by Reginald Marsh.
- 10When did Lichtenstein graduate? Where did he go to university?Lichtenstein graduated in 1940 and studied at Ohio State University.
- 11Why were Lichtenstein's studies interrupted?Lichtenstein's studies were interrupted by a three year stint in the army during WWII.
- 12After the Second World War, where did Lichtenstein go? What did he enter?Lichtenstein returned to Ohio and entered the graduate program at OSU.
- 13What is something that Lichtenstein was hired as? (hint: it has to do with art)Lichtenstein was hired as an art instructor.
- 14After his minor success running a one-man show, where did Lichtenstein move and what did he do with his life?After his minor success running a one-man show, Lichtenstein moved to Cleveland and did various jobs including draftsman and window decorator.
- 15In 1960, what did Lichtenstein begin to do with his life?In 1960, Lichtenstein began teaching at Rutgers University.
- 16What did Lichtenstein begin to work exclusively on?Lichtenstein began working exclusively on his signature oil and Magna paintings of comic book panels.
- 17Besides paintings, what else did Lichtenstein make?In addition to paintings, Lichtenstein also made sculptures.
- 18Which artist died of pneumonia?Roy Lichtenstein died of pneumonia.
- 19Name Lichtenstein's notable work(s).*Blam*
- 20Name Rosenquist's notable work(s).*Paper Clip*
- 21Which artist won a short-term scholarship? To which school did he receive the scholarship?James Rosenquist won a short-term scholarship to study at the Minneapolis School of Art.
- 22Which artist studied at the University of Minnesota?Rosenquist studied at the University of Minnesota.
- 23Which artist moved to study art on a scholarship? Where did the artist move to?In 1955, Rosenquist moved to NYC to study on scholarship at the Art Students League.
- 24How did Rosenquist earn his living?Rosenquist earned his living as a billboard painter for Times Square.
- 25What kind of work trained either Rosenquist or Lichtenstein to do something that would later become a signature work type?Billboard painting trained Rosenquist in applying sign-painting techniques to the large-scale paintings.
- 26Which artist adapted the visual language of advertising and pop culture to the context of fine art?Rosenquist adapted the visual language of advertising and pop culture to the context of fine art.
- 27What was Rosenquist's specialty?Rosenquist's specialty was taking fragmented, oddly disproportionate images and combining, overlapping, and juxtaposing them on canvases to create visual stories.
- 28What unusual medium did Rosenquist often use on his works? Why?Rosenquist often used Day-Glo paints. Day-Glo paints showed up well on billboards. Because of this, Rosenquist decided to continue using them on paintings.
- 29What was an exceptional distinction that one of Rosenquist's prints received? Why?One of Rosenquist's paintings, Time Dust (1992), is considered to be the largest print in the world; it measures 7 ft x 35 ft.
- 30Which artist received numerous honors? Why?Rosenquist received numerous honors because of the brilliance of his works.
- 31Which artist died after a long illness? Who was he survived by?Rosenquist died at his home after a long illness. Survivors include his wife, Thompson, one daughter, Lily, one son, John, and a grandson named Oscar.
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- Art HIstory Flashcards on Lichtenstein + Rosenquist, created by Yummy Food on 06/04/2021.
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- Yummy Food · Apr 2021
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