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Description acceptable. For her longest-running series, Ana Mendieta photographed this shape imprinted into mud, dirt, and other materials. For 10 points each:
[10h] Give this shape which was often drawn with a hole through it by an artist who was inspired by hieroglyphics to draw stretched and curved examples of these shapes in works like Tuttomondo.
ANSWER: human body [accept obvious equivalents such as the human figure or the shape of a human; accept humans or people; accept referential terms such as the artist’s body or her body; accept a silhouette; accept Siluetas; prompt on outlines; prompt on stick figures] (Tuttomondo is by Keith Haring.)
[10e] In a Silueta produced in Iowa, Mendieta wrapped herself in cloth to resemble one of these artifacts. In the 19th century, these artifacts were ground into a brown paint after being imported from Egyptian excavations.
ANSWER: mummies [accept mummified bodies; accept mummy brown; prompt on dead bodies or corpses or similar answers that don’t mention being mummified]
[10m] This other artist asked models to cover themselves in paint and lay on a canvas for his Anthropométries series. This French artist became obsessed with a namesake “International” shade of blue.
ANSWER: Yves Klein [accept International Klein Blue]
<Ganon Evans, Fine Arts - Painting - 1945+&gt; ~23322~ &lt;Editor: Chandler West>

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