Neo-Dada
Neo-Dada was an art movement (1950s-60s) reacting against Abstract Expressionism, using everyday objects, irony, and the readymade. Key artists include Robert Rauschenberg (Combines), Jasper Johns (Flags/Targets), and John Cage. The term was popularized by Barbara Rose in 1963, bridging postwar art and Pop Art.
Questions
Which of the following artists is NOT associated with Neo-Dada?
- Robert Rauschenberg
- Jasper Johns
- Andy Warhol
- Jackson Pollock
What is the name of Robert Rauschenberg's famous work that combines a stuffed goat with a tire?
- Monogram
- Erased de Kooning Drawing
- Rebus
- Canyon
What is the name of Jasper Johns' famous work that depicts a target?
- Flag
- Target with Four Faces
- Three Flags
- Numbers in Color
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Neo-Dada art?
- The use of everyday objects and popular culture imagery
- A focus on social and political issues
- A rejection of traditional artistic materials and techniques
- A commitment to abstraction
Which of the following artists is known for their use of assemblage in their work?
- Robert Rauschenberg
- Jasper Johns
- Claes Oldenburg
- All of the above
What is the name of Claes Oldenburg's famous work that depicts a giant hamburger?
- The Store
- The Giant Hamburger
- The Ice Cream Cone
- The Bathtub
Which of the following is NOT a theme that is often explored in Neo-Dada art?
- Consumerism
- Popular culture
- Politics
- Nature
Which of the following artists is known for their use of performance art in their work?
- Robert Rauschenberg
- Jasper Johns
- Claes Oldenburg
- Allan Kaprow
What is the name of Allan Kaprow's famous work that involved a group of people walking through a city street while carrying objects?
- 18 Happenings in 6 Parts
- The Store
- The Giant Hamburger
- The Ice Cream Cone
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of performance art?
- It is often participatory
- It is often ephemeral
- It is often political
- It is always rehearsed
What is the name of George Maciunas' famous work that involved a series of events and performances?
- Fluxus Newspaper
- Fluxus Anthology
- Fluxus Year Box
- Fluxus Concert
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Fluxus?
- It is often anti-art
- It is often participatory
- It is often ephemeral
- It is always serious
What is the name of Ray Johnson's famous work that involved sending out collages and other ephemera through the mail?
- New York Correspondance School
- Mail Art
- Fluxus Newspaper
- Fluxus Anthology