Question
This photographer often captured gangs of adolescent boys that he called “Street Arabs.” For 10 points each,
[10m] Name this photographer whose images of slums like Bandit’s Roost frequently use a clothesline as a symbol for the poverty line. Many of those images are collected in a book by this photographer subtitled “studies among the tenements of New York.”
ANSWER: Jacob Riis [or Jacob August Riis]
[10e] Riis once accidentally lit himself on fire while igniting the magnesium powder to produce this effect to illuminate the dark indoor spaces he often worked in.
ANSWER: flash photography
[10h] Striking indoor flash photographs by this artist frequently depicted New York’s queer no-wave subcultures. A 2022 documentary about this photographer showcases her activism against the Sackler family.
ANSWER: Nan Goldin
<Other Fine Arts>
Summary
2023 ACF Winter @ Columbia | 11/11/2023 | Y | 9 | 16.67 | 67% | 89% | 11% |
Data
Columbia A | Penn B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Columbia B | Columbia C | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Cornell C | Haverford | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Princeton A | NYU B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Yale A | Penn A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Princeton B | Vassar | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Rutgers A | Rowan A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Yale B | NYU A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Yale C | Rutgers B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |