AMA Final Exam 2025/2026 Exam
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Jean (Hans) Arp - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Jean (Hans) Arp
Collage Arranged According to the Laws of Chance
1917
torn and pasted paper
19 ¼ X 13 ½"
Zurich Dada
,The abstraction he turned to in his art was inspired by the nature and
organic shapes he observed for years in the landscape in Switzerland.
Geometric abstraction based on cubism.
Married Sophie Taeuber. The laws of chance were more in tune with the
workings of nature. He literally tore up a painting he didn't like and let the
pieces scatter on the floor.
-Liberated him from natural thought processes and felt more in tune with
the workings of nature
Sophie Taeuber - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Sophie Taeuber
Dada Head
1920
painted wood
13 ¼" height
Mannequin-like dada constructions.
Hat-stand like sculptures, many of which are portraits of Arp
-Did not restrict herself to traditional fine art media
-Reminiscent of oceanic and west coast indian artifacts
,-Text used on the head is reminiscent of cubism
-One of the few Dada sculptures
Marcel Duchamp - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Marcel Duchamp
Bicycle Wheel
1951 (3rd version after lost original 1913)
assemblage: metal wheel mounted on painted wood stool.
"manufactured objects promoted to the dignity of art through the choice of
the artist."
-visual indifference
-Considered pre-made objects to be "assisted" readymades
-He considered almost everything to be an assisted readymades
-Sense of humor/witty piece
-he liked to spin the wheel...it relaxed him.
-he only made a few readymades each year b/c they were easy to make
and he didn't want them to lose their impact.
Man Ray - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Man Ray
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, Gift
replica of lost original of 1921
flatiron with nails
American Avant-Garde
Met Duchamp and adopted the Dada spirit.
inspired by Duchamp's "assisted" readymades.
Black humor, characteristic to Man Ray.
-Subverted an iron's normal utilitarian function by attaching fourteen tacks
to it's surface, transforming this familiar objects into something alien and
threatening.
-Destruction- Dark humor- if you used it to iron something,it it would destroy
it.
-A gift to the gallery owner for his first show
Hannah Hoch - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Hannah Hoch
Cut with the Kitchen Knife
Berlin Dada Through the Last
Weimar Beer Belly
Questions and Answers | A+ Score
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Jean (Hans) Arp - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Jean (Hans) Arp
Collage Arranged According to the Laws of Chance
1917
torn and pasted paper
19 ¼ X 13 ½"
Zurich Dada
,The abstraction he turned to in his art was inspired by the nature and
organic shapes he observed for years in the landscape in Switzerland.
Geometric abstraction based on cubism.
Married Sophie Taeuber. The laws of chance were more in tune with the
workings of nature. He literally tore up a painting he didn't like and let the
pieces scatter on the floor.
-Liberated him from natural thought processes and felt more in tune with
the workings of nature
Sophie Taeuber - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Sophie Taeuber
Dada Head
1920
painted wood
13 ¼" height
Mannequin-like dada constructions.
Hat-stand like sculptures, many of which are portraits of Arp
-Did not restrict herself to traditional fine art media
-Reminiscent of oceanic and west coast indian artifacts
,-Text used on the head is reminiscent of cubism
-One of the few Dada sculptures
Marcel Duchamp - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Marcel Duchamp
Bicycle Wheel
1951 (3rd version after lost original 1913)
assemblage: metal wheel mounted on painted wood stool.
"manufactured objects promoted to the dignity of art through the choice of
the artist."
-visual indifference
-Considered pre-made objects to be "assisted" readymades
-He considered almost everything to be an assisted readymades
-Sense of humor/witty piece
-he liked to spin the wheel...it relaxed him.
-he only made a few readymades each year b/c they were easy to make
and he didn't want them to lose their impact.
Man Ray - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Man Ray
3
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, Gift
replica of lost original of 1921
flatiron with nails
American Avant-Garde
Met Duchamp and adopted the Dada spirit.
inspired by Duchamp's "assisted" readymades.
Black humor, characteristic to Man Ray.
-Subverted an iron's normal utilitarian function by attaching fourteen tacks
to it's surface, transforming this familiar objects into something alien and
threatening.
-Destruction- Dark humor- if you used it to iron something,it it would destroy
it.
-A gift to the gallery owner for his first show
Hannah Hoch - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Hannah Hoch
Cut with the Kitchen Knife
Berlin Dada Through the Last
Weimar Beer Belly
