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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Robert's installations were made based on what?
(a) Supplies.
(b) Time.
(c) Funding.
(d) Locale.

2. Although the level of artistry is superb in Irwin's eyes, this gallery is not making many sales--which they need in order to stay in business. Who comes to the rescue and greatly improves the fiscal operation of the gallery?
(a) Irwin Bloomingdale.
(b) Ira Bernstein.
(c) Irving Berlin.
(d) Irving Blum.

3. At a 1971 display at UCLA's museum, Irwin redoes a utility stairway with what?
(a) A new railing.
(b) New lighting and other minor adjustments.
(c) A new color palette.
(d) New stairs.

4. In 1975, he participates in ______________________ show.
(a) The Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art.
(b) The San Francisco MoMA.
(c) The LACMA.
(d) The MoMA.

5. Irwin grows discontented with his show at ____________ in Los Angeles.
(a) The Felix Landau Gallery.
(b) Bert Green Fine Art Gallery.
(c) Los Angeles Center for Digital Art.
(d) Couturier Gallery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Irwin asks himself, "How does one paint a painting without ___________?" (p. 87).

2. One of the first steps he takes is what?

3. It is during his association with this gallery that Irwin evolves from a figurative painter to what?

4. In a 1976 display in Venice, he merely outlines with string a spot of tree-filtered light on the ground. What do some think?

5. To the entrepreneur, Irwin is exceptional and thus was able to do what?

(see the answer key)

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