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A Quiz for the Eye
This is a game, similar to the Lyrics Quiz discussion in the Bandstand group.
The rules are simple: someone posts the depiction of a work of art (painting, sculpture, pottery, architecture, etc.), and a question others have to answer to, in order to take their turn.
To stick to the group's theme (A TRICK OF THE EYE), the work must have an aesthetic component to it. I know this is very subjective, so use common sense here and try to avoid readymades, shock art and meta-art if possible.
Searching the internet is OK, and even encouraged. The idea here is to have you to look for and discover new stuff.
Let's start with this:
You have to guess the author and the title.
The rules are simple: someone posts the depiction of a work of art (painting, sculpture, pottery, architecture, etc.), and a question others have to answer to, in order to take their turn.
To stick to the group's theme (A TRICK OF THE EYE), the work must have an aesthetic component to it. I know this is very subjective, so use common sense here and try to avoid readymades, shock art and meta-art if possible.
Searching the internet is OK, and even encouraged. The idea here is to have you to look for and discover new stuff.
Let's start with this:
You have to guess the author and the title.
Tags: aesthetics, art, game, quiz
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Permalink Reply by Glenn Sogge on -
Uhhhhh ... no. But quite funny ;-)
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Permalink Reply by Glenn Sogge on
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You've got the subject pretty close ... Artist?
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Permalink Reply by Glenn Sogge on
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Good find. The artist is a contemporary American.
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Permalink Reply by carol case on -
By contemporary you mean still alive and working? ---looking but no success...
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Permalink Reply by Glenn Sogge on
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yes and yes (I believe)
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Permalink Reply by carol case on
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argg found this but can't find the print
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matisse_nu1.jpg, 18 KB
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Permalink Reply by Glenn Sogge on
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Some datapoints for triangulation:
Studied at The New School for Social Research (NYC) among other places. Is more likely to be known for his association/participation with some of the more avant garde movements. Sculpture. Best known by his nickname (for first name.) -
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Permalink Reply by carol case on
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HA I found it!!
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Lithograph Mattise Nude 1976 -
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