ART QUIZ

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On what material did Evol produce his work?
Hint
on cardboard he bought
on cardboard he found
on cardboard he made
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Have a close look at Jaune’s work. Can you recognize something in the picture that is close to or part of the URBAN NATION museum?
Hint
the Project Space across from the museum
the restaurant across from the museum
the museum’s side entrance
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Where/when did Kilroy first appear?
Hint
in the USA in 1910
in World War II
in World War I
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What kind of artist does Kenny Scharf consider himself to be?
Hint
a street artist
a pop-surrealist
a writer
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Which element does not belong to the five pillars of hip-hop?
Hint
knowledge about the history of the movement
visual art (graffiti)
a DIY attitude
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Where was Berlin’s legendary Writer’s Bench?
Hint
at the Berlin Ostkreuz train station
at the Friedrichstraße train station
at the Gleisdreieck train station
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How many fonts make up the letter patterns of Drew.Lab_One?
Hint
5: the Arabic, Italian, and Sumerian calligraphy, as well as Cyrillic and Gothic script traditions
2: the Arabic and Italian calligraphy
3: the Arabic and Italian calligraphy, as well as Gothic script tradition
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What did Martha Cooper give Nika Kramer when they began working together?
Hint
photographs of b-boys/b-girls
her book "Subway Art"
her Nikon camera
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What do you call it when, in urban contemporary art, advertising is reappropriated in the way that we see on display here?
Hint
subvertising
appropriation
scratching
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How does OX alter billboards?
Hint
he paints over the posters
he pastes his own posters over them
he writes his own graffiti over them
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Which recycled material(s) did Bordalo II work with here?
Hint
recycled electronics
old car tires
discarded single-use plastic bottles
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Which Berlin building did HA Schult cover in more than 100,000 love letters in 2021?
Hint
the former post office
the Reichstag
the Friedrichstadt-Palast
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Jazoo Yang uses the thumbprint – the Jijang – in her work. What significance does it have in Korea?
Hint
when applied to buildings, it means "ready for demolition"
it is equivalent to a signature
it is used to condemn people
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What does Lukas Zeilinger enable with his Painting Dhaka Project?
Hint
co-creating one’s surroundings
increased expressive ability
self-empowerment
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How did Vhils’s installation come to be on the wall?
Hint
it was attached to the wall
it was created directly on the wall
it was built into a niche
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Which material did Moses & Taps use for their graffiti?
Hint
silicone
PVC tarp
plaster
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Until when did Lady Pink write on subway cars?
Hint
until 1985
until 1963
until 2024
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