Question

An artist born in this country illustrated Charles Baudelaire’s Le Spleen de Paris and painted Chlorosis (Love Sick), one of her characteristic grids of impressionist, muted portraits based on polaroids. An artist from this country depicted Anita and Marcello from La Dolce Vita kissing in a bathtub and a dead Aldo Moro in two of the 80 figures in a 550-meter-long Tiber river mural (10[1])of Triumphs and Laments. Marlene Dumas was born in this country, (10[2])whose history has often been depicted with the character of Ubu Roi (10[1])by an artist (-5[2])who has staged productions (-5[1])of Lulu (10[1])and Wozzeck. Soho Eckstein and Felix (-5[1])Teitelbaum appear in the Drawings for Projection of an artist from this country who makes animations by repeatedly erasing (10[1])and recreating (10[1])charcoal drawings. (10[1])For 10 points, the injustice of what country’s history has been critiqued by William Kentridge? (10[1])■END■ (10[4]0[16])

ANSWER: South Africa [or Republic of South Africa or RSA; or Ningizimu Afrika, Mzantsi Afrika, Suid- Afrika, Afrika Borwa, Afrika Dzonga, Afurika Tshipembe, or Sewula Afrika]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Todd MaslykMichiganMaryland6310
Tim MorrisonStanfordColumbia A7410
Halle FriedmanNYUYale A7410
Jem BurchYale BToronto B8610
Kevin ParkClaremont CollegesPenn89-5
Mattias EhatammWaterlooPurdue89-5
Wenying WuToronto AGeorgia Tech93-5
Nathan ZhangCornell ANorth Carolina A9510
Denis LiuArizona StateVirginia101-5
Nathaniel HullBerkeley AIowa State12010
Joel MilesMinnesota AWUSTL A12210
Matt JacksonChicago AChicago B12410
Justin WytmarIllinoisNorthwestern13910
Joseph ChambersVirginiaArizona State1400
Jack RadoColumbia BFlorida14010
Jake GreerHarvardChicago C1400
Liam StarnesChicago CHarvard1400
Sarod NoriCornell BMinnesota B1400
Yashodev VyasMinnesota BCornell B1400
Andrew HannaPennClaremont Colleges1400
Adrian WongOttawaRutgers1400
Aum MundheRutgersOttawa1400
Anuttam RamjiBerkeley BSouth Carolina1400
Jack ObermanSouth CarolinaBerkeley B1400
Ryan HumphreyTexasIndiana14010
Quentin MotGeorgia TechToronto A1400
Fred GarveyTruman StateChicago D14010
Shiv SeshanChicago DTruman State1400
Nicolas EdwardsMcGillVanderbilt1400
Gavin MarkoffVanderbiltMcGill1400
Amith PunyalaWUSTL BDuke1400
Aditya SharmaDukeWUSTL B1400
Ben DahlPurdueWaterloo14010