Question
This interpretation was challenged by a 2016 Tate Modern retrospective featuring the recently-sold Jimson Weed. For 10 points each:
[10m] Describe this common interpretation of one artist’s paintings, first proposed by her husband Alfred Stieglitz and applied to works such as Red Cannas.
ANSWER: Georgia O’Keeffe’s flower paintings depict the vagina [accept specific flowers such as cannas and irises; accept genitalia or vulva in place of “vagina”; prompt on answers referring to vaginas]
[10e] Many of O’Keeffe’s flower paintings were made in this state, where she lived at the Taos Art Colony.
ANSWER: New Mexico [prompt on NM; prompt on Land of Enchantment]
[10h] Lewis Mumford compared the 1927 exhibition of this O’Keeffe flower painting to “sex as gaudy as Ten Nights in a Whorehouse.” This flower painting uses shades of gray, purple, and maroon.
ANSWER: Black Iris III
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Summary
2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU | 01/27/2024 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Nebraska | 01/27/2024 | Y | 6 | 13.33 | 83% | 50% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Ohio State | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Imperial | 01/27/2024 | Y | 8 | 17.50 | 88% | 75% | 13% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Vanderbilt | 01/27/2024 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ MIT | 01/27/2024 | Y | 5 | 12.00 | 100% | 20% | 0% |
Data
Claremont A | Appalachian State | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Texas A&M A | Iowa A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Michigan State A | Iowa B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Rice A | Sorbonne | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Texas A&M B | Texas A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
UBC A | UW A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |