Describe how Henri Matisse uses color and form in Le Bonheur de vivre (The Joy of Life) to express emotion.
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. In Le Bonheur de vivre (The Joy of Life), Matisse uses large areas of pure hues to convey joy rather than describe naturalistic forms.
2. Matisse also reduces the subjects to outlines and simple, childlike forms in order to enhance the happy feeling of the composition.
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a. "Do not play this piece backwards." b. "Do not play this piece off key." c. "Do not play this piece fast." d. "Do not play this piece slow." e. His signature.
The big advantage of advertising an upcoming concert via alternative publications, such as local arts weeklies, versus mainstream daily newspapers is _____.
a. distribution is free at the concert itself b. it is less expensive and more demographically focused c. the ability to place ads on specially colored paper d. the attractive graphics