Public Art History: Contemporary Public Art

This quiz will test your knowledge of contemporary public art, including its history, artists, and significant works.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which artist is known for his large-scale sculptures of everyday objects, such as "Spoonbridge and Cherry" and "The Bean"?

  1. Anish Kapoor
  2. Jeff Koons
  3. Claes Oldenburg
  4. Yayoi Kusama
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the public art project that consists of a series of colorful umbrellas suspended over a street in Lisbon, Portugal?

  1. The Umbrella Project
  2. The Rainbow Umbrella Project
  3. The Umbrella Sky Project
  4. The Colorful Umbrella Project
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which artist is known for her interactive public art installations, such as "The Weather Project" and "Rain Room"?

  1. Yayoi Kusama
  2. Olafur Eliasson
  3. Marina Abramovic
  4. Jenny Holzer
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the public art project that consists of a series of large-scale sculptures of rabbits scattered throughout Chicago, Illinois?

  1. The Rabbit Project
  2. The Bunny Project
  3. The Hare Project
  4. The Rabbit Invasion Project
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which artist is known for his large-scale sculptures of animals, such as "The Elephant" and "The Horse"?

  1. Jeff Koons
  2. Damien Hirst
  3. Anish Kapoor
  4. Antony Gormley
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the public art project that consists of a series of large-scale sculptures of heads scattered throughout London, England?

  1. The Head Project
  2. The Face Project
  3. The Bust Project
  4. The Sculpture Project
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which artist is known for her large-scale sculptures of female figures, such as "The Dinner Party" and "The Vagina Dentata"?

  1. Judy Chicago
  2. Marina Abramovic
  3. Jenny Holzer
  4. Yayoi Kusama
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the public art project that consists of a series of large-scale sculptures of hands scattered throughout Berlin, Germany?

  1. The Hand Project
  2. The Fist Project
  3. The Sculpture Project
  4. The Monument Project
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which artist is known for his large-scale sculptures of everyday objects, such as "The Eraser" and "The Comb"?

  1. Claes Oldenburg
  2. Jeff Koons
  3. Damien Hirst
  4. Anish Kapoor
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the public art project that consists of a series of large-scale sculptures of animals scattered throughout New York City?

  1. The Animal Project
  2. The Sculpture Project
  3. The Zoo Project
  4. The Wildlife Project
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which artist is known for her large-scale sculptures of everyday objects, such as "The Spoon" and "The Cherry"?

  1. Claes Oldenburg
  2. Jeff Koons
  3. Damien Hirst
  4. Anish Kapoor
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the public art project that consists of a series of large-scale sculptures of heads scattered throughout London, England?

  1. The Head Project
  2. The Face Project
  3. The Bust Project
  4. The Sculpture Project
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which artist is known for his large-scale sculptures of everyday objects, such as "The Eraser" and "The Comb"?

  1. Claes Oldenburg
  2. Jeff Koons
  3. Damien Hirst
  4. Anish Kapoor
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the public art project that consists of a series of large-scale sculptures of animals scattered throughout New York City?

  1. The Animal Project
  2. The Sculpture Project
  3. The Zoo Project
  4. The Wildlife Project
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which artist is known for her large-scale sculptures of everyday objects, such as "The Spoon" and "The Cherry"?

  1. Claes Oldenburg
  2. Jeff Koons
  3. Damien Hirst
  4. Anish Kapoor