Whitney Museum of American Art: Art Freak

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My pet is a Chilean flamingo

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A lot of artists include animals in their work. Which art animal would you want as a pet?

William Wegman, Frog Pond, 1982 91.113

Elad Lassry, Chilean Flamingo, 90028, 2007 2008.194a-b

Alexander Calder, Elephant and Trainer, from Calder’s Circus, 1926–31 83.36.13a-c

Jaune Quick-To-See Smith, War is Heck, 2002 2006.287

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The dog in William Wegman’s Frog Pond

B

The flamingo in Elad Lassry’s Chilean Flamingo

C

The elephant in Alexander Calder’s Circus

D

The horse in Jaune Quick-to-See Smith’s War is Heck

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I’d sit in Lucas Samaras’s chair

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Whose chair would you most like to sit in?

Lucas Samaras, Chair Transformation Number 16, 1969–70 70.1574

Scott Burton, Pair of Two-Part Chairs, Obtuse Angle, 1984 84.32a-d

Jessica Stockholder, , 1995 95.182a-e

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Lucas Samaras

B

Scott Burton

C

Jessica Stockholder

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Sometimes I like to make art by myself and sometimes with a partner

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Do you like to make art by yourself or work with a partner?

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By myself!

B

With a partner!

C

Depends on the project

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I learn about art at school

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How do you learn about art?

Sherrie Levine, “La Fortune” (After Man Ray: 4), 1990 92.1a-h

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By going to museums or galleries

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From books

C

At school

D

At home

E

On the internet

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Aliens would definitely need to learn about Charles Burchfield

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You just met aliens from another planet and they want to know about American art. Who would you tell them about?

A

Charles Burchfield

B

Andy Warhol

C

Edward Hopper

D

Alexander Calder

E

Cindy Sherman

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I would really really like to meet Georgia O’Keeffe

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If you could meet any artist (dead or alive) who would it be?

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Georgia O’Keeffe

B

Cory Arcangel

C

Cindy Sherman

D

Alexander Calder

E

Ellen Gallagher

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I ♥ painting

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What is your favorite kind of art?

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Painting

B

Sculpture

C

Drawing

D

Photography

E

Performance

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I ♥ drawing

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What is your favorite kind of art?

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Painting

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Sculpture

C

Drawing

D

Photography

E

Performance

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If I was stranded on a desert island, I’d want a computer (and an outlet)

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If you were stranded on a desert island, what is the one art material you would bring?

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Pencil

B

Camera

C

Computer

D

Clay

E

Pipe cleaners

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If I could, I would be Georgia O’Keeffe

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If you could be one of these artists, who would it be?

Andy Warhol, Pepper Pot, 1968, from the portfolio Campbell’s Soup I 69.13.8

Elizabeth Murray, Children Meeting, 1978 78.34

Edward Hopper, Seven A.M., 1948 50.8

Glenn Ligon, Self-Portrait at Eleven Years Old, 2004 2005.11

Georgia O’Keeffe, Flower Abstraction, 1924 85.47 On view in the museum

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Andy Warhol

B

Elizabeth Murray

C

Edward Hopper

D

Glenn Ligon

E

Georgia O’Keeffe

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Paul Thek’s art is cool

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Do you think Paul Thek’s art is gross or cool?

Paul Thek, Untitled, 1966 93.14

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Gross!

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Cool!

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I’d rather have a giant crayon

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Claes Oldenburg made soft sculptures of ordinary objects. Which everyday object would you want to make into an enormous sculpture?

Claes Oldenburg, Giant BLT (Bacon, Lettuce, and Tomato Sandwich), 1963 2002.255a-s

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Candy bar

B

Toothbrush

C

Stapler

D

Crayon

E

Tater tots

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If I were a color I would be neon pink

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If you were a color, what color would you be?

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Orchid

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Neon Pink

C

Black

D

Forest Green

E

Aquamarine

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I’d sit in Scott Burton’s chair

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Whose chair would you most like to sit in?

Lucas Samaras, Chair Transformation Number 16, 1969–70 70.1574

Scott Burton, Pair of Two-Part Chairs, Obtuse Angle, 1984 84.32a-d

Jessica Stockholder, , 1995 95.182a-e

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Lucas Samaras

B

Scott Burton

C

Jessica Stockholder

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I like to make art outside

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What is your favorite place to make art?

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At school

B

Outside

C

At a museum

D

At home

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I’m really really excited about Andrew Masullo

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Whose art are you most excited to see at the Biennial?

Moyra Davey (b. 1958), Darling, 2011. Chromogenic print, 4 × 6 in. (10.2 × 15.2 cm). Collection of the artist. © Moyra Davey; courtesy the artist

LaToya Ruby Frazier (b. 1982), Corporate Exploitation and Economic Inequality!, 2011. Digital photograph, dimensions variable. © LaToya Ruby Frazier; courtesy the artist. Photograph by Abigail DeVille

Hercules Segers (1589/90–c. 1633–38), Mountain Gorge Bordered by a Road, c. 1615–30. Contre-épreuve of etching, with oil paint, 6 × 6 5/16 in. (15.4 × 16 cm). Collection Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam; on loan from the Rijksacademic van Beeldende Kunsten

Andrew Masullo (b. 1957), 5030, 2008–10. Oil on canvas, 24 × 30 in. (61 × 76.2 cm). Collection of the artist. © Andrew Masullo; courtesy Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles

Lucy Raven (b. 1977), Still from RPx, 2012 (in progress). Randomized digital projection, indefinite duration. Collection of the artist © Lucy Raven, courtesy the artist

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Moyra Davey

B

LaToya Ruby Frazier

C

Werner Herzog

D

Andrew Masullo

E

Lucy Raven

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