Famous Cases of Art Censorship
| Description: This quiz tests your knowledge of famous cases of art censorship throughout history. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
| Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
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Which artist's work was famously censored by the Nazis during World War II?
What was the name of the controversial painting by Gustave Courbet that was rejected by the Paris Salon in 1850?
Which artist was arrested and imprisoned for obscenity after his painting 'The Origin of the World' was exhibited in Paris in 1866?
What was the name of the American artist whose work was censored by the United States government during the McCarthy era?
Which artist's work was banned from being exhibited in the Soviet Union during the Stalin era?
What was the name of the controversial painting by Andres Serrano that was censored by the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. in 1989?
Which artist's work was censored by the Chinese government after the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989?
What was the name of the controversial painting by Chris Ofili that was censored by the Brooklyn Museum of Art in 1999?
Which artist's work was censored by the United States government after the September 11 attacks in 2001?
What was the name of the controversial painting by Zhang Huan that was censored by the Chinese government in 2008?
Which artist's work was censored by the Russian government in 2017?
What was the name of the controversial painting by Dana Schutz that was censored by the Whitney Museum of American Art in 2017?
Which artist's work was censored by the United States government in 2018?
What was the name of the controversial painting by Kehinde Wiley that was censored by the Brooklyn Museum of Art in 2019?
Which artist's work was censored by the Chinese government in 2020?