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APAH - Global Contemporary

Given the clue, enter the name of the Global Contemporary work most-applicable. Some clues may apply to multiple works, but only include that which are referenced (via a featured artwork) on the 250 list.
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Artwork
Reflects the figures sexuality which was used to attract and kill the shown victim
Untitled #228
Has sports memorabilia from the Washington Redskins
Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People)
Every one is unique and handpainted but in a collection: symbolizes individualism despite mass of people
Kui Hua Zi (Sunflower Seeds)
Staple of kitsch works
Pink Panther
Hallmark of neo-expressionism
Horn Players
Made by Pepón Osorio
En la Barberia no se Llora
Translates to "Corned Beef 2000"
Pisupo Lua Afe
Explores hybridity of cultures (African and Western) reflected in hybrid of anthromorphic and insect forms
Preying Mantra
Uses wet-on-wet technique in whcih paper is soaked and then made with large brushstrokes
Summer Trees
The artist's works often reflects themes of feminism, racism, and her struggle in an art world dominated by men with European training
Dancing at the Louvre
Though complimentary figure typically scene as bad omen, this connotation is not present
Lying with the Wolf
Part of a series called The Banality
Pink Panther
Made by Nam June Paik
Electronic Superhighway
Made by El Anatsui
Old Man's Cloth
Large crack beginning at a hairline and then widens to two feet deep
Shibboleth
Requires the viewer's stillness and concentration; evoking spirtual traditions from Zen Buddhism, Islamic Sufism, and Christian mysticism
The Crossing
Features objects representing the European view of Indian culture
Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People)
Frontal gaze of subject depicts the counteracting of objectification and the Western tradition of exotic female nudes in opulent settings
Rebellious Silence
Made by Jeff Koons
Pink Panther
Made of titanium and limestone with full-scale glass windows
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Uses neon lights and television screens
Electronic Superhighway
A teenager holds a flag resembling a colonial ship sail
Darkytown Rebellion
Gold color symbolizes Ashanti dominance of African gold trade
Old Man's Cloth
Made by Frank Gehry
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Often engaged in a multimedia performance art called The Challenge
Pisupo Lua Afe
One side shows water falling from above on a figure, beginning as a slow drip and ending by consuming him
The Crossing
Made of "high art" porcelain
Pink Panther
Dominated by a life-size headless mannequin
The Swing (after Fragonard)
Figure lacks a head alluding to the decapitations of the French Revolution
The Swing (after Fragonard)
Influenced by one of Paris' patron's saints, St. Genevieve, due to her profound connection with animals
Lying with the Wolf
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Artwork
Figure's reclining in a relaxed position intended to allure
Preying Mantra
Backed by a disorganized array of fabrics and drapes
Untitled #228
Subject is limbless and headless
Androgyne III
The New-Jersey-born artist is the photographer, the subject, consumer, hairdresser, and makeup artist in her works
Untitled #228
Made by Yinka Shonibare
The Swing (after Fragonard)
Mounted in the winter to maximize the color-impact of the work, contrasting with the barren trees
The Gates
Made by Bill Viola
The Crossing
Explores the dehumanization of the communist government of the USSR; despite lack of head and limbs, possesses individuality
Androgyne III
Features large vertical lines of various thickness
Summer Trees
Discusses machismo (extreme masculinity in Latino male culture)
En la Barberia no se Llora
Work derived from museum delivering paint to tribe to raise awareness
Earth's Creation
Has a hollowed-out figure seen in the round; a staple of the artist's sculptures
Androgyne III
One side shows flames consuming a figure, beginning at his feet and engulfing him in a roaring fire
The Crossing
Contradictorily suggesting "prey" and "preying" simultaneously
Preying Mantra
Unique interpretation of traditional Japanese art forms by a Japanese artist
Pure Land
One was allowed to walk on this work (even have picnics), but not allowed after too much harmful ceramic dust was raised
Kui Hua Zi (Sunflower Seeds)
Photograph from the History Portraits series
Untitled #228
Designed in a computer software program called Catia
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Influenced by the story of Little Red Ridinghood
Lying with the Wolf
"Soap" and other words critique racism
Horn Players
Reflects stereotypes towards black women in regards to being a "seductress" and "wild"
Preying Mantra
Points to the Lincoln Memorial
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Overhead projectors throw colored light onto the walls, ceilings, and floor
Darkytown Rebellion
References Judges 12:6 in which the Ephraimites who mispronounced a word were execute
Shibboleth
Stylized rendering of stadium architecture, such as for sports events, at a massively-large scale
Stadia II
Composed of over 100 million handcrafted pieces of ceramic
Kui Hua Zi (Sunflower Seeds)
Westerners may view the subject's clothes as expression of female oppresion
Rebellious Silence
Lifesize sculpture of a bull made from flattened cans of corned beef
Pisupo Lua Afe
Made by Christo and Jeanne-Claude
The Gates
A V-shaped war monument cut into the earth inspired by the Minimalist Movement
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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