Seeing Is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees: A Life of Contemporary Artist Robert Irwin Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Lawrence Weschler
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Seeing Is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees: A Life of Contemporary Artist Robert Irwin Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Lawrence Weschler
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Irwin has always asked legitimate questions about what?
(a) Himself.
(b) The world.
(c) His art.
(d) The world and art.

2. Although Irwin probably was not familiar with whose philosophy of "The Rotation Method," the philosopher's conclusion that fertility is created through self-limitation shines through in his work?
(a) Katz.
(b) Kierkegaard's.
(c) Koestler.
(d) Kuhn.

3. Irwin is intrigued by the concept of becoming ________________ which held the dual challenge of becoming responsible.
(a) Retrievable.
(b) Reversible.
(c) Reliable.
(d) Reasonable.

4. Due to his school's proximity to what, Irwin becomes interested in gambling?
(a) Commerce Casino.
(b) The Hollywood Casino.
(c) Casino Knights.
(d) The Hollywood Park Race Track.

5. He adds a thick black tape to the floor to form what?
(a) A smaller rectangle.
(b) A focal point.
(c) A platform.
(d) A barrier.

Short Answer Questions

1. Irwin is no longer concerned with what?

2. What is the focal point of each project to Irwin?

3. How much of an effect do the repercussions from World War II have upon Irwin and his buddies?

4. Southern Californians can have instantaneous and intimate conversations with whom?

5. Irwin's display at the Whitney Retrospective consists of what?

(see the answer key)

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