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.

Tags: aesthetics, art, game, quiz

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Replies to This Discussion

Permalink Reply by Glenn Sogge on August 7, 2010 at 6:22pm
Artist & Title:

Permalink Reply by Jaume on August 13, 2010 at 4:49am
Absolutely no idea.
Permalink Reply by Glenn Sogge on August 13, 2010 at 8:10am
A hint: The sculptures contain seeds of endangered trees that will disappear in our lifetime. This is not the only work with seeds.
Permalink Reply by Glenn Sogge on August 14, 2010 at 7:18pm
Another hint: Although the artist is American, this one of many site-specific sculptures is located in Germany.
Permalink Reply by carol case on August 14, 2010 at 9:19pm
Sorry I can't play...I left my battery charger at work and I have a project to complete so my computer battery is sacred at the moment...will check in next week.
Permalink Reply by Dejah Thoris on August 20, 2010 at 6:15pm
Disappearing Forest of Germany
Alan Sonfist

I couldn't find it until you gave the hints. Does this mean it's my turn?
Permalink Reply by Glenn Sogge on August 20, 2010 at 6:16pm
Your turn!
Permalink Reply by Dejah Thoris on August 26, 2010 at 7:07am
Artist and Title

Permalink Reply by Jean Jacques on August 29, 2010 at 1:49pm
Bob Dylan

Favela Villa Broncos
Permalink Reply by Dejah Thoris on September 1, 2010 at 8:01pm
Excellent! Your turn.
Permalink Reply by Jean Jacques on September 2, 2010 at 5:40am
Artist and Title

Permalink Reply by Ann on September 4, 2010 at 10:48am
Is that Dali sleeping?

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