Question
Georges Bataille (“buh-TYE”) reviewed a Georges-Henri Luquet (“loo-KAY”) book titled for this theme, as described in Hal Foster’s Brutal Aesthetics. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this theme explored in modern art in a 1938 monograph by Louise Bourgeois’s husband Robert Goldwater. The exhibit Magiciens de la terre responded to a controversial 1984 MoMA exhibition titled for this theme.
ANSWER: primitivism [or word forms of primitive or primitivist; accept Primitive Art; accept Primitivism in Modern Art; accept L’art primitif]
[10e] Goldwater described a “romantic primitivism” in the art of this Post-Impressionist artist, who painted When Will You Marry? and Spirit of the Dead Watching.
ANSWER: Paul Gauguin [or Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin]
[10m] Goldwater describes how a Gauguin exhibit caused members of this movement to develop an “emotional primitivism.” The Dance Around the Golden Calf was painted by a member of this movement, which popularized the linocut medium.
ANSWER: Die Brücke [or The Bridge; prompt on Expressionism or Expressionist art or Expressionismus]
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Summary
2024 ACF Nationals | 2024-04-21 | Y | 20 | 13.00 | 95% | 30% | 5% |
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Brown | Illinois | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Chicago D | North Carolina B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
McGill | Claremont Colleges | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Berkeley A | Columbia B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Cornell A | Waterloo | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Cornell B | South Carolina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Georgia Tech | Texas | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Indiana | Virginia | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Berkeley B | Iowa State | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Chicago B | Johns Hopkins | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
North Carolina A | Kentucky | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Vanderbilt | Maryland | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Minnesota A | Columbia A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Minnesota B | Harvard | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Penn | Northwestern | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Florida | Toronto A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Michigan | Toronto B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Yale B | Truman State | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
WUSTL A | Rutgers | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Yale A | Arizona State | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |