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Famous Art Exhibitions in Asia

Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about famous art exhibitions held in Asia.
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Which art exhibition in Asia showcased the works of Vincent van Gogh?

  1. The Van Gogh Exhibit at the National Art Museum of China

  2. The Van Gogh Retrospective at the Mori Art Museum

  3. The Van Gogh Exhibition at the Singapore Art Museum

  4. The Van Gogh Show at the National Museum of Korea


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Van Gogh Retrospective at the Mori Art Museum in Tokyo, Japan, was held in 2018 and featured over 200 works by the Dutch artist.

In which city was the first edition of the Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT) held?

  1. Brisbane

  2. Singapore

  3. Hong Kong

  4. Seoul


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The first edition of the APT was held in Brisbane, Australia, in 1993.

Which art exhibition in Asia focused on the works of Yayoi Kusama?

  1. Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors at the National Gallery of Singapore

  2. Yayoi Kusama: A Retrospective at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo

  3. Yayoi Kusama: The Dots Obsession at the ArtScience Museum, Singapore

  4. Yayoi Kusama: My Eternal Soul at the Mori Art Museum, Tokyo


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors was a major retrospective of the Japanese artist's work held at the National Gallery of Singapore in 2017.

Which art exhibition in Asia showcased the works of Chinese contemporary artist Ai Weiwei?

  1. Ai Weiwei: According to What? at the Mori Art Museum, Tokyo

  2. Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry at the National Art Museum of China, Beijing

  3. Ai Weiwei: The Retrospective at the Taipei Fine Arts Museum

  4. Ai Weiwei: The Power of Art at the Hong Kong Museum of Art


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ai Weiwei: According to What? was a major retrospective of the Chinese artist's work held at the Mori Art Museum in Tokyo in 2009.

In which city was the first edition of the Shanghai Biennale held?

  1. Shanghai

  2. Beijing

  3. Guangzhou

  4. Shenzhen


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The first edition of the Shanghai Biennale was held in Shanghai, China, in 1996.

Which art exhibition in Asia showcased the works of Indian artist Anish Kapoor?

  1. Anish Kapoor: Turning the World Inside Out at the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi

  2. Anish Kapoor: The Retrospective at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo

  3. Anish Kapoor: The Void at the ArtScience Museum, Singapore

  4. Anish Kapoor: The Infinite at the Mori Art Museum, Tokyo


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Anish Kapoor: Turning the World Inside Out was a major retrospective of the Indian artist's work held at the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi in 2019.

Which art exhibition in Asia focused on the works of Korean artist Lee Ufan?

  1. Lee Ufan: The Retrospective at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul

  2. Lee Ufan: The Void at the ArtScience Museum, Singapore

  3. Lee Ufan: The Infinite at the Mori Art Museum, Tokyo

  4. Lee Ufan: The Space at the National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lee Ufan: The Retrospective was a major retrospective of the Korean artist's work held at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Seoul in 2011.

In which city was the first edition of the Singapore Biennale held?

  1. Singapore

  2. Kuala Lumpur

  3. Bangkok

  4. Jakarta


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The first edition of the Singapore Biennale was held in Singapore in 2006.

Which art exhibition in Asia showcased the works of Japanese artist Takashi Murakami?

  1. Takashi Murakami: The Retrospective at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo

  2. Takashi Murakami: The Void at the ArtScience Museum, Singapore

  3. Takashi Murakami: The Infinite at the Mori Art Museum, Tokyo

  4. Takashi Murakami: The Space at the National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Takashi Murakami: The Retrospective was a major retrospective of the Japanese artist's work held at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo in 2010.

In which city was the first edition of the Gwangju Biennale held?

  1. Gwangju

  2. Seoul

  3. Busan

  4. Incheon


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The first edition of the Gwangju Biennale was held in Gwangju, South Korea, in 1995.

Which art exhibition in Asia focused on the works of Chinese artist Xu Bing?

  1. Xu Bing: The Retrospective at the National Art Museum of China, Beijing

  2. Xu Bing: The Void at the ArtScience Museum, Singapore

  3. Xu Bing: The Infinite at the Mori Art Museum, Tokyo

  4. Xu Bing: The Space at the National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Xu Bing: The Retrospective was a major retrospective of the Chinese artist's work held at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing in 2014.

In which city was the first edition of the Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale held?

  1. Fukuoka

  2. Tokyo

  3. Kyoto

  4. Osaka


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The first edition of the Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale was held in Fukuoka, Japan, in 1999.

Which art exhibition in Asia showcased the works of Indonesian artist Heri Dono?

  1. Heri Dono: The Retrospective at the National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta

  2. Heri Dono: The Void at the ArtScience Museum, Singapore

  3. Heri Dono: The Infinite at the Mori Art Museum, Tokyo

  4. Heri Dono: The Space at the National Gallery of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Heri Dono: The Retrospective was a major retrospective of the Indonesian artist's work held at the National Gallery of Indonesia in Jakarta in 2018.

In which city was the first edition of the Taipei Biennial held?

  1. Taipei

  2. Kaohsiung

  3. Taichung

  4. Tainan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The first edition of the Taipei Biennial was held in Taipei, Taiwan, in 1998.

Which art exhibition in Asia focused on the works of Vietnamese artist Dinh Q. Lê?

  1. Dinh Q. Lê: The Retrospective at the Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts, Hanoi

  2. Dinh Q. Lê: The Void at the ArtScience Museum, Singapore

  3. Dinh Q. Lê: The Infinite at the Mori Art Museum, Tokyo

  4. Dinh Q. Lê: The Space at the National Gallery of Singapore


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dinh Q. Lê: The Retrospective was a major retrospective of the Vietnamese artist's work held at the Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts in Hanoi in 2017.

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