JSS1 Third Term Fine Arts Past Questions And Answers
JSS1 Third Term:
Question: What is the term for the technique of creating images by applying ink or paint to a surface through a stencil?
a) Printmaking
b) Serigraphy
c) Linocut
d) Stenciling
Answer: b) Serigraphy
Term: Serigraphy
Question: Who is a pioneer of performance art, known for using his body as a canvas for extreme and provocative works?
a) Marina Abramović
b) Yoko Ono
c) Joseph Beuys
d) Nam June Paik
Answer: a) Marina Abramović
Term: Performance Art
Question: In sculpture, what term refers to a work in which figures or forms project slightly from the background?
a) Bas-relief
b) High relief
c) Sunken relief
d) Kinetic sculpture
Answer: a) Bas-relief
Term: Bas-relief
Question: Which artistic movement is known for its use of everyday objects as art, challenging traditional notions of what can be considered artistic?
a) Dadaism
b) Pop Art
c) Futurism
d) Constructivism
Answer: b) Pop Art
Term: Pop Art
Question: What is the term for a sculpture or artwork that is made to be seen from all angles, typically placed in the center of a space?
a) Relief sculpture
b) Sculpture in the round
c) Kinetic sculpture
d) Installation art
Answer: b) Sculpture in the round
Term: Sculpture in the Round
Question: Which art movement focused on capturing the effects of light on the natural world, often using loose brushstrokes and vibrant colors?
a) Baroque
b) Impressionism
c) Realism
d) Symbolism
Answer: b) Impressionism
Term: Impressionism
Question: Who is known for his large-scale, site-specific environmental artworks, such as “The Gates” in Central Park?
a) Anish Kapoor
b) Christo and Jeanne-Claude
c) Maya Lin
d) Richard Serra
Answer: b) Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Term: Environmental Art
Question: What is the term for a technique where an artist applies paint to wet plaster on a wall, creating a mural that becomes part of the surface?
a) Fresco
b) Sgraffito
c) Tenebrism
d) Glazing
Answer: a) Fresco
Term: Fresco
Question: Who is a leading figure in contemporary street art, known for his politically charged and visually striking murals?
a) Banksy
b) Shepard Fairey
c) JR (Jean René)
d) Invader
Answer: a) Banksy
Term: Street Art.
