Self Test and Review #5

Drag the cursor over the square before the statement that you believe is the best response.

1. Artists may interpret their life experiences:

spasmodically, handsomely, negatively or naively

realistically, symbolically, poetically or satirically

regressively, decoratively, manly or immaturely

grotesquely, neatly, sparingly, or grossly

2. Particular styles in art are inferred from observing the:

extent to which a work of art appears to reflect current values

pervasive qualities in works that reflect the artist's abilities to fit into his or her place in history

extent to which works of art are accepted by those most knowledgeable

pervasive qualities in a work that can be associated with a particular time, place or artist

3. Relative to economic factors, art has:

very little to do with the state of the economy

a very comprehensive role to play in maintaining economic viability

very little to do with vast sums of money

proven to be a poor vehicle for earning a decent living

4. Scientific research relative to this church would include:
establishing when it was built

investigating the origins of its design

comparing it to earlier and later similar works

all of the above
The interior,displaying the altar of St. Chapelle, the intimate medieval church in Paris, noted especially for its magnificent stained glass windows.

5. Artistic research relative to this church would include:

his/her interpretation of the church as a subject for expression

his/her use of a particular medium

creating a unique response to the church as a source of inspiration

all of the above

6. The goal of artistic research in contrast to scientific research is to:

project as objectively as possible the nature of one's experiences

analyze and objectively report one's beliefs via his/her art works

reveal and communicate the truths associated with one's experiences

reveal and communicate the meanings associated with one's experiences

7. The artist's research is characterized by moving from:

a view of phenomena that is governed by prescribed rules to the production of works that have a universal appeal

a general overview of experience to the creation of a specific form that reflects one's unique vision

investigating specific instances of behavior from which general principles are inferred

focusing on factors that are grounded in history to the creation of universal meanings