Ohio State University Art Multiple Choice Quiz Complete the quiz after finishing the reading and the course materials. Use the following Google Drive link

Ohio State University Art Multiple Choice Quiz Complete the quiz after finishing the reading and the course materials. Use the following Google Drive link to get access to the course materials: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1JIJr-yFJrq…

1: Buy, By, Bye: the Marketplace

Cash, Fairs, and Institutions: Can you tell me why someone would pay more for a dead shark or painting of one than for a home, has baffled more than just the layperson? “Why do museum curators, long-time collectors, and the art newcomer alike walk the long aisles of gallery displays? They come for the buzz. What hot Artist will sell out on the preview night? Whose booth will attract the museum director on a shopping spree? What celebrity will show his cluelessness, and how will the gallerist handle it? Fair organizers work every angle to attract the world’s collector cliques as well as the masses, all without looking too desperate.” (Bush, 2005)

Reading #

https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-uncovering-the-surprisingly-secret-world-of-art-auctions (Links to an external site.)
https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-influential-artists-2019 (Links to an external site.)

2: The Canon Revisited – Ubiquitous Voices Charge In

“Revisiting their iconic 1986 poster It’s Even Worse in Europe, the artists sent out a questionnaire on diversity to over 400 European museums. Only a quarter responded.” The Guerrilla Girls

Reading # https://www.guerrillagirls.com/our-story (Links to an external site.)

“The Guerrilla Girls are feminist activist artists. Over 55 people have been members over the years, some for weeks, some for decades. Our anonymity keeps the focus on the issues, and away from who we might be. We wear gorilla masks in public and use facts, humor, and outrageous visuals to expose gender and ethnic bias as well as corruption in politics, art, film, and pop culture. We undermine the idea of a mainstream narrative by revealing the understory, the subtext, the overlooked, and the downright unfair.”