This aesthetic is exemplified by the dense, colorful paintings of Angelbert Metoyer and the high-contrast black-and-gold portraits of Lina Iris Viktor. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this widespread cultural aesthetic that depicts Black people among advanced technology and in fantastic speculative settings.
ANSWER: Afrofuturism [accept Afrofuturist; accept Africanfuturism or Africanfuturist]
[10h] This Afrofuturist artist sculpted a reclining Black woman with her back half turning into a mass of wires in She’s got the whole world in her hands and depicted a seated woman covered in snakelike coils in The NewOnes, will free Us.
ANSWER: Wangechi Mutu
[10m] This acronym is prefixed by “Afri” in the name of a 1960s art collective seen as precursor of Afrofuturism, which was founded by Chicago artists Jeff Donaldson and Wadsworth Jarrell. An unrelated European avant-garde movement named for this acronym included Karel Appel and Asger Jorn.
ANSWER: COBRA [accept AfriCOBRA or CoBrA]
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