Author Question: Anselm Kiefer was one of the most prominent Neo-Expressionists. His work: A. dealt directly with ... (Read 58 times)

stephzh · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

Anselm Kiefer was one of the most prominent Neo-Expressionists. His work:

A. dealt directly with the trauma of Germany's past.
B. explored the role of the subconscious and dream images.
C. consisted of mass-produced replicas of works of other artists.
D. was an exploration of flatness.
E. inserted words resembling advertising slogans into public places.

Question 2

A Neo-Dada artist who made art from found materials and images and named his new art form combine paintings is:

A. John Cage.
B. Robert Rauschenberg.
C. Jasper Johns.
D. Allan Kaprow.
E. Andy Warhol.

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

Answer to Question 1

A
Most critics have read Kiefer's work as a kind of exorcism, an attempt to drive out the evil spirits of Germany's past.

Answer to Question 2

B
Rauschenberg referred to his works as combine paintings, but a more general term is assemblage.