Question
This artist was the subject of the 2019-20 global retrospective exhibition Triumphant Scale. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this artist, best-known for cloth-like installations made from thousands of small pieces of metal joined together, often incorporating bottle caps.
ANSWER: El Anatsui (“an-ATCH-wi”)
[10m] Anatsui’s work is often specifically linked to this traditional Ghanaian cloth. The Akan people developed this cloth made from interwoven, brightly-coloured strips of fabric.
ANSWER: kente (“KEN-tay”) cloth
[10e] El Anatsui rapidly came to international attention after the 2007 iteration of this city’s Biennale (“bee-en-AH-leh”) art festival. Artists from this city include Canaletto.
ANSWER: Venice [or Venezia; accept Venice Biennale]
Summary
| 2023 UMN COOT | 08/19/2023 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
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| BHSU | doubleplusnegfive | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Jeff Weiner Fan Club | Palestrina Sawayama | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
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