1.Foundations of Art and Design
Chapter 9: Unity and Variety
2.Proximity
Fig. 9.1 American Gothic by Grant Wood
3.Proximity
Creates unity
Creates a feeling of claustrophobia
Creates variety
All of these
In Fig. 9.1 American Gothic by Grant Wood the proximity of the elements:
Fig. 9.1 American Gothic by Grant Wood
4.Repetition
Fig. 9.2
Flower Festival: Feast of Santa Anita
by Diego Rivera
5.In Fig. 9.2 Flower Festival of Santa Anita, the artist Diego Rivera uses what technique to create unity?
Proximity
Repetition
Color and Value
All of these
Fig. 9.2 Flower Festival: Feast of Santa Anita
Repetition
6.Color and Value
Fig. 9.4 Guernica by Pablo Picasso
(The most famous “black and white” painting of all time.)
7.Color and Value
Create unity
Tie together diverse elements
Highlight key information
All of these
In Fig. 9.4 Guernica by Pablo Picasso the artist uses the color and value to:
Fig. 9.4 Guernica by Pablo Picasso
(The most famous “black and white” painting of all time.)
8.Line
Fig. 9.7 Three Goddesses from the Parthenon
9.In the sculpture Three Goddesses the line and folds of the fabric serve:
Line
Fig. 9.7 Three Goddesses from the Parthenon
To unify elements in the composition
As Leading Line
Both of these
10.Fig. 9.9 Prevalence of Ritual: Baptism by Romare Bearden
11.One of the dominant themes used to create unity in Fig. 9.9 Prevalence of Ritual: Baptism by Romare Bearden is:
Shape
Contrast
Repetition
Fig. 9.9 Prevalence of Ritual: Baptism by Romare Bearden
12.Texture
Fig. 9.10 Arbol de la Vida (Tree of Life)
by Mendieta
13.Texture
Fig. 9.10 Arbol de la Vida (Tree of Life) by Mendieta
Color
Proximity
Texture
All of these
Fig. 9.10 Arbol de la Vida (Tree of Life) by Ana Mendieta uses what element to unify the very different elements or shapes of the composition?
14.Fig. 9.13 Untitled by Sol LeWitt
15.In Fig. 9.13 Untitled by Sol LeWitt what overwhelming devise does he use to create unity in the composition?
The Grid
Line
Shape
Color
Fig. 9.13 Untitled by Sol LeWitt
16.Continuity
Fig. 9.11 Primavera by Sandro Botticelli
17.Continuity
Continuity is…
Fig. 9.11 Primavera by Sandro Botticelli
The flow of line or contour
A way to achieve unity
The continuous transition from one shape to another used to lead the viewer’s eye from one part of a composition to another
All of these
18.Unity with Variety
Fig. 9.15 Screen by Eileen Gray
19.Unity with Variety
Fig. 9.15 Screen by Eileen Gray
What is the purpose of Variety within Unity?
An effort to make the work more interesting
An effort to make the work more complex
Both of these
20.Repetition
Fig. 9.17 Leddie & Children by Shelby Lee Adams
21.Repetition
In Fig. 9.17 Leddie & Children by Shelby Lee Adams do you feel that the photographer:
Fig. 9.17 Leddie & Children by Shelby Lee Adams
Used design principles deliberately
Simply noticed and recorded what he saw
Both of these
22.Contrast
Fig. 9.19 Dovima with Elephants by Richard Avedon
23.Contrast
Texture
Color
Contrast
Repetition
In Fig. 9.19 Dovima with Elephants the artist uses what design element or elements to create visual interest?
Fig. 9.19 Dovima with Elephants by Richard Avedon
24.Fig. 9.20 Pedocal by Yoshihiro Kimura
25.In Fig. 9.20 Pedocal by Yoshihiro Kimura what do you feel is the point of interest?
Fig. 9.20 Pedocal by Yoshihiro Kimura
The artist is highlighting differences in the physical structure of a work
There is no point of interest
26.Motif
Fig. 9.21 Mandala of Samvara
(kharamukha Cakrasamvara Mandala)
27.Motif
Mandala
Relief Sculpture
Intaglio
Fig 9.21 is an example of a…
Fig. 9.21 Mandala of Samvara
(kharamukha Cakrasamvara Mandala)
28.Emphasis on Unity
Fig. 9.25 In Mourning and In Rage by Suzanne Lacy and Leslie Labowitz
29.Emphasis on Unity
When a work’s emphasis is on unity what does it create?
Solidarity
Discord
It functions symbolically
Solidarity and it functions symbolically
Discord and it functions symbolically
Fig. 9.25 In Mourning and In Rage by Suzanne Lacy and Leslie Labowitz
30.Emphasis on Variety
Fig. 9.26 The Subway by Palmer Hayden
31.Emphasis on Variety
In Fig. 9.26 The Subway by Palmer Hayden what is the emphasis?
Variety
Differences
Both of these
Fig. 9.26 The Subway by Palmer Hayden
32.Emphasis on Disunity
Fig. 9.30 Woman with a Mandolin by Georges Braque
33.Emphasis on Disunity
A visual device
To advance the narrative
To create the impression of sensory overload
Fig. 9.30 Woman with a Mandolin by Georges Braque
Another word for disunity is chaos. What can “Ordered Chaos” be used for in art?
34.Conceptual and Symbolic Unity and Disunity
Fig. 9.33 Angry Harmony by Louise Fishman
35.Conceptual and Symbolic Unity and Disunity
Conceptual Disunity
Conceptual Unity
Neither of these
Fig. 9.33 Angry Harmony by Louise Fishman depicts the concept of:
Fig. 9.33 Angry Harmony by Louise Fishman
36.Conceptual and Symbolic Unity and Disunity, continued…
Fig. 9.34 Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh
37.Conceptual and Symbolic Unity and Disunity, continued…
Symbolic Unity
Symbolic Disunity
Fig. 9.34 Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh is a work representative of:
Fig. 9.34 Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh
38.Conceptual and Symbolic Unity and Disunity, continued…
Fig. 9.35 Fisherman at Sea
by Henry Ossawa
39.Conceptual and Symbolic Unity and Disunity, continued…
Symbolic Unity
Symbolic Disunity
Fig. 9.35 Fisherman at Sea by Henry Ossawa is a work that is symbolic of:
Fig. 9.35 Fisherman at Sea by Henry Ossawa