Author Question: Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat: A. incorporated his interest in science and languages in his video ... (Read 129 times)

MirandaLo · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat:

A. incorporated his interest in science and languages in his video works.
B. began as a graffiti artist.
C. was mentored by Andy Warhol.
D. presented himself as a classically trained artist.
E. fooled people into thinking he had no talent.

Question 2

One of the ideas behind Postmodernism is pluralism, which proposes that art:

A. historically follows an obvious progression and advocates a dominant direction.
B. can take many directions at the same time, all of them equally valid.
C. should be based on the advancement of formal discoveries.
D. should focus on the future and leave the past behind.
E. None of these answers is correct.

smrtceo · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
Basquiat, like a number of New York street artists, drew his energy from street life and was discovered in an exhibition of street art in 1980.

Answer to Question 2

B
Pluralism recognizes that there is no longer any single leading artistic center; rather, the world for art consists of many centers and has many levels.