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    • What is the chronological range of contemporary art in Asia addressed in this study material?
      300 BCE to 1980 CE
    • Contemporary Art in Asia from 300 BCE to 1980 CE is characterized by a diverse range of artistic expressions
    • Contemporary Asian art combines traditional techniques with modern materials.
    • What dynasty influenced early Buddhist art in South Asia?
      Mauryan Empire
    • Shazia Sikander combines Mughal miniature painting with modern digital art in South Asian contemporary art
    • Match the Central Asian contemporary artist with their focus:
      Rashid Arshed ↔️ Sufi imagery
      Gulnara Kasmalieva ↔️ Political corruption
    • Political and social commentary in contemporary art often involves visual representations of social injustices and power structures
    • Ai Weiwei's "Sunflower Seeds" uses porcelain casting to address political oppression and social inequality
    • Match the artist with their technique and theme:
      Ai Weiwei ↔️ Porcelain casting, political oppression
      Barbara Kruger ↔️ Collage, consumerism
    • Barbara Kruger's "I shop therefore I am" uses collage to critique consumerism and gender roles
    • Keith Haring used bold graphic art in mural paintings to raise awareness about AIDS and drug abuse
    • What is the primary focus of Political and Social Commentary in Contemporary Art?
      Critiquing societal issues
    • Ai Weiwei's *Sunflower Seeds* uses porcelain casting to comment on political oppression
    • What technique did Barbara Kruger use in her work *I shop therefore I am*?
      Collage
    • Keith Haring's mural paintings address themes of AIDS awareness and drug abuse.
    • The Gupta Period in South Asia emphasized Hindu art and classical realism
    • Match the East Asian dynasty with its key art form:
      Qin Dynasty ↔️ Terracotta Army
      Tang Dynasty ↔️ Landscape paintings
    • What is the primary art form associated with the Angkor Period in Southeast Asia?
      Temple architecture
    • Colonial influences in Southeast Asia resulted in a blend of indigenous and European styles.
    • What is a key characteristic of contemporary Asian art?
      Fusion of traditional and modern styles
    • Globalization is a major influence on contemporary Asian art, leading to a fusion of traditional and Western styles
    • Order the developments in contemporary Asian art:
      1️⃣ Growth in experimental art forms
      2️⃣ Greater focus on social issues
      3️⃣ Expanded use of digital media
    • Contemporary Asian art addresses social and political themes.
    • Match the South Asian dynasty with its key art form:
      Mauryan Empire ↔️ Stupas
      Gupta Period ↔️ Sculpture
      Mughal Empire ↔️ Miniature paintings
    • What art form characterizes the Qin Dynasty in East Asia?
      Terracotta Army
    • The Tang Dynasty is considered the golden age of Chinese art.
    • Which religious influences shaped the temple architecture of the Angkor Period?
      Hindu and Buddhist
    • Globalization in contemporary Asian art has led to a fusion of traditional and Western styles
    • Who pioneered Chinese landscape painting during the Gupta Period?
      Gu Kaizhi
    • Match the artist with their major contribution:
      Ashvaghosha ↔️ Developed early Buddhist art
      Sesshū Tōyō ↔️ Master of ink wash painting
      Raden Saleh ↔️ Introduced Western painting to Indonesia
    • Ai Weiwei's "Sunflower Seeds" critiques Chinese political oppression.
    • Which artist uses stone and metal to reflect Zen principles of harmony?
      Lee Ufan
    • What is Cai Guo-Qiang's firework installations known for incorporating?
      Chinese calligraphy and symbols
    • Lee Ufan's sculptures reflect Zen principles of harmony
    • Yayoi Kusama's polka dots represent interconnectedness and spiritual infinity.
    • What is the primary theme of Ai Weiwei's "Sunflower Seeds"?
      Dissent and social critique
    • Do Ho Suh's "The Key to My Home" explores the themes of migration and cultural identity
    • Match the artwork with its theme:
      Sunflower Seeds ↔️ Political critique
      The Key to My Home ↔️ Cultural identity
      Beyond Paradise ↔️ Thai spirituality
    • Contemporary Asian art blends traditional techniques with modern materials.
    • What does contemporary Asian art reflect in terms of its cultural heritage?
      Rich cultural heritage