Author Question: Why was Hokusai's Sunshu Ejiri an appropriate model to satisfy Jeff Wall's interest in creating A ... (Read 129 times)

future617RT · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

Why was Hokusai's Sunshu Ejiri an appropriate model to satisfy Jeff Wall's interest in creating A Sudden Gust of Wind?

a) Wall's interest lies in the transformations contemporary culture has worked on traditional media, and Hokusai's print is traditional in medium and subject.
b) Wall is interested in imitating non-Western color in his photographs.
c) Wall's interest lies in depicting patriotic themes in the form of landscapes with figures, as in the print of Mt. Fugi by Hokusai.
d) Hokusai worked in the medium of film.

Question 2

According to the text, Jerry N. Uelsmann's Untitled has the character of which artistic movement?

a) Surrealism
b) Dadaism
c) abstract expressionism
d) impressionism