Arts and Design Studio

Question 1

1The person who selects and arranges works for an exhibition is the

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A. framer B. critic C. curator D. patron

Question 2

2Analysis in art criticism examines

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A. the artist's age B. how the elements and principles are used C. the frame only D. the price

Question 3

3Mounting a drawing on card with a border before display mainly

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A. changes its colours B. makes it larger C. protects it and improves presentation D. removes mistakes

Question 4

4Describing a work of art means

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A. copying it B. guessing its price C. saying whether it is good D. stating what you see without giving opinions

Question 5

5Placing a mount (passe-partout) around a picture helps to

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A. separate it from the frame and improve presentation B. reduce its size C. hide the artwork D. make it darker

Question 6

6The four steps of art criticism are description, analysis, interpretation and

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A. painting B. selling C. framing D. judgement

Question 7

7A portfolio is

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A. a type of brush B. a printing press C. a selected collection of an artist's best work D. a stand for sculpture

Question 8

8In art criticism, describing the subject, colours and materials of a work is the

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A. interpretation stage B. analysis stage C. judgement stage D. description stage

Question 9

9In Feldman's method of art criticism, what is the order of the four steps?

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A. analysis, interpretation, description, judgement B. judgement, description, analysis, interpretation C. interpretation, judgement, analysis, description D. description, analysis, interpretation, judgement

Question 10

10Interpretation in art criticism explains

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A. the size B. the meaning or message of the work C. the materials only D. the gallery