Who is known for his iconic “Migrant Mother” photograph during the Great Depression?
a) Ansel Adams
b) Dorothea Lange
c) Alfred Stieglitz
d) Richard Avedon
Answer: b) Dorothea Lange
Which photographer is famous for his black and white images of the American West and national parks?
a) Gordon Parks
b) Cindy Sherman
c) Robert Mapplethorpe
d) Ansel Adams
Answer: d) Ansel Adams
Whose work often focuses on self-portraiture and challenges traditional notions of identity and gender?
a) Nan Goldin
b) Cindy Sherman
c) Diane Arbus
d) Sally Mann
Answer: b) Cindy Sherman
This photographer’s work centered on street photography in New York City during the mid-20th century.
a) Garry Winogrand
b) Joel Meyerowitz
c) Lee Friedlander
d) William Eggleston
Answer: a) Garry Winogrand
Known for his innovative color photography, this artist documented suburban life in the 1970s.
a) Stephen Shore
b) Richard Avedon
c) Robert Frank
d) Irving Penn
Answer: a) Stephen Shore
Whose images often focus on the natural world and environmental issues, including the series “Rivers and Tides?
a) David LaChapelle
b) Edward Burtynsky
c) Sally Mann
d) Alec Soth
Answer: b) Edward Burtynsky
This photographer is renowned for his portraits of celebrities and fashion figures.
a) Richard Avedon
b) Robert Mapplethorpe
c) Nan Goldin
d) Cindy Sherman
Answer: a) Richard Avedon
Whose work explores themes of race, identity, and social issues, including the series “African American Flag?
a) Gordon Parks
b) Lorna Simpson
c) Carrie Mae Weems
d) Dawoud Bey
Answer: b) Lorna Simpson
This photographer’s “Night Hawks” is an iconic depiction of urban isolation and emptiness.
a) Diane Arbus
b) Robert Frank
c) Edward Hopper
d) Cindy Sherman
Answer: c) Edward Hopper
Who is known for his surreal and dreamlike images, often featuring his own body?
a) Joel-Peter Witkin
b) Duane Michals
c) Ansel Adams
d) Robert Mapplethorpe
Answer: a) Joel-Peter Witkin
This photographer captured the “American Surfaces” and “Uncommon Places” in his color photographs.
a) Richard Avedon
b) Lee Friedlander
c) William Eggleston
d) Stephen Shore
Answer: d) Stephen Shore
Known for her photographs of human connection and intimacy, often featuring her family.
a) Sally Mann
b) Annie Leibovitz
c) Cindy Sherman
d) Diane Arbus
Answer: a) Sally Mann
Whose “Identical Twins, Roselle, New Jersey” is an iconic portrait exploring the theme of identity?
a) Nan Goldin
b) Diane Arbus
c) Cindy Sherman
d) Richard Avedon
Answer: b) Diane Arbus
Who is known for his documentary photographs of Harlem and his contributions to “Life” magazine?
a) Gordon Parks
b) Ansel Adams
c) Dorothea Lange
d) Robert Frank
Answer: a) Gordon Parks
This photographer is famous for his portraits of indigenous people in the American West.
a) Edward Curtis
b) Walker Evans
c) Lewis Hine
d) Paul Strand
Answer: a) Edward Curtis
Whose work often explores themes of childhood, family, and memory, including the series “Immediate Family”?
a) Sally Mann
b) Diane Arbus
c) Cindy Sherman
d) Nan Goldin
Answer: a) Sally Mann
This photographer’s “Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico” is a famous landscape photograph.
a) Stephen Shore
b) Robert Mapplethorpe
c) Dorothea Lange
d) Ansel Adams
Answer: d) Ansel Adams
Known for his large-format photographs of urban architecture, often capturing abstract forms.
a) Lee Friedlander
b) Stephen Shore
c) William Eggleston
d) Robert Frank
Answer: a) Lee Friedlander
Who is known for his portraits of celebrities and cultural figures, often with a minimalist approach?
a) Irving Penn
b) Richard Avedon
c) Cindy Sherman
d) Nan Goldin
Answer: a) Irving Penn
This photographer’s “Child with Toy Hand Grenade in Central Park” challenges traditional notions of childhood innocence.
a) Robert Frank
b) Diane Arbus
c) Joel-Peter Witkin
d) Lee Friedlander
Answer: b) Diane Arbus
Known for his environmental and landscape photography, he co-founded the “New Topographics” movement.
a) Edward Weston
b) William Eggleston
c) Stephen Shore
d) Robert Adams
Answer: d) Robert Adams
Who is known for his conceptual and narrative photographs often accompanied by handwritten text?
a) Duane Michals
b) Cindy Sherman
c) Irving Penn
d) Annie Leibovitz
Answer: a) Duane Michals
This photographer is renowned for his stark and emotionally charged portraits of people in marginalized communities.
a) Robert Mapplethorpe
b) Diane Arbus
c) Richard Avedon
d) Nan Goldin
Answer: c) Richard Avedon
Known for her innovative use of light and shadow in her portraits, often featuring celebrities and artists.
a) Annie Leibovitz
b) Cindy Sherman
c) Sally Mann
d) Dorothea Lange
Answer: a) Annie Leibovitz
Whose “Black and White” series features portraits of African American figures in the arts and civil rights movements?
a) Dawoud Bey
b) Lorna Simpson
c) Carrie Mae Weems
d) Gordon Parks
Answer: c) Carrie Mae Weems
This photographer is known for his “Every Building on the Sunset Strip,” a continuous photographic collage.
a) Robert Frank
b) Stephen Shore
c) Ed Ruscha
d) Joel-Peter Witkin
Answer: c) Ed Ruscha
Whose “A Portrait of Georgia O’Keeffe” is a well-known photograph of the iconic artist?
a) Richard Avedon
b) Annie Leibovitz
c) Imogen Cunningham
d) Alfred Stieglitz
Answer: d) Alfred Stieglitz
Known for his dramatic and cinematic style, this photographer captured iconic images of Hollywood celebrities.
a) Duane Michals
b) Ansel Adams
c) Richard Avedon
d) Irving Penn
Answer: c) Richard Avedon
Whose “Marilyn Monroe with Roses” is a famous photograph of the iconic actress?
a) Robert Mapplethorpe
b) Andy Warhol
c) Annie Leibovitz
d) Bert Stern
Answer: d) Bert Stern
This photographer is known for her innovative and abstract photographs, often exploring light and motion.
a) Barbara Morgan
b) Dorothea Lange
c) Mary Ellen Mark
d) Lee Miller
Answer: a) Barbara Morgan
Whose “Untitled Film Stills” series features self-portraits in various cinematic scenarios?
a) Cindy Sherman
b) Nan Goldin
c) Diane Arbus
d) Sally Mann
Answer: a) Cindy Sherman
Known for his photographs of Civil War battlefields and his documentation of the American West.
a) Dorothea Lange
b) Mathew Brady
c) Edward Weston
d) Robert Mapplethorpe
Answer: b) Mathew Brady
This photographer’s “The Tetons and Snake River, Grand Teton National Park” is an iconic landscape photograph.
a) Ansel Adams
b) Dorothea Lange
c) Edward Hopper
d) Cindy Sherman
Answer: a) Ansel Adams
Whose “Gelatin Silver Prints” series features abstract photographs of natural forms?
a) Alfred Stieglitz
b) Robert Mapplethorpe
c) Man Ray
d) Edward Weston
Answer: a) Alfred Stieglitz
Known for his pioneering work in color photography and his exploration of the American vernacular.
a) Robert Frank
b) Lee Friedlander
c) William Eggleston
d) Edward Weston
Answer: c) William Eggleston
This photographer’s “Migrant Mother” has become an iconic image of the Great Depression.
a) Dorothea Lange
b) Diane Arbus
c) Margaret Bourke-White
d) Ansel Adams
Answer: a) Dorothea Lange
Whose “Monolith, the Face of Half Dome” is a famous photograph of a natural rock formation?
a) Ansel Adams
b) Edward Weston
c) Stephen Shore
d) Edward Curtis
Answer: a) Ansel Adams
Known for her intimate portraits of artists, musicians, and writers of the Harlem Renaissance.
a) Dorothea Lange
b) Zanele Muholi
c) Imogen Cunningham
d) Carl Van Vechten
Answer: d) Carl Van Vechten
Who is known for his “American Realities” series, capturing everyday life across the United States?
a) Robert Frank
b) Walker Evans
c) Alfred Stieglitz
d) Lee Friedlander
Answer: b) Walker Evans
This photographer’s “Kent State, May 4, 1970” captures the aftermath of a tragic event during the Vietnam War protests.
a) Gordon Parks
b) Dorothea Lange
c) Mary Ellen Mark
d) Eddie Adams
Answer: d) Eddie Adams
Whose “American Gothic” is a famous portrait of a farming couple during the Great Depression?
a) Walker Evans
b) Dorothea Lange
c) Edward Hopper
d) Grant Wood
Answer: d) Grant Wood
Known for his unique “Rayographs” created without a camera, using objects placed on photosensitive paper.
a) Man Ray
b) Alfred Stieglitz
c) Edward Weston
d) Joel-Peter Witkin
Answer: a) Man Ray
This photographer is renowned for his portraits of Native American life and culture.
a) Edward Curtis
b) Robert Mapplethorpe
c) Cindy Sherman
d) Gordon Parks
Answer: a) Edward Curtis
Whose “American Flags” series features images of the American flag in various contexts?
a) Cindy Sherman
b) Nan Goldin
c) Richard Avedon
d) Robert Frank
Answer: c) Richard Avedon
Known for her photographs of the American South during the Great Depression and her collaboration with James Agee.
a) Mary Ellen Mark
b) Dorothea Lange
c) Berenice Abbott
d) Margaret Bourke-White
Answer: b) Dorothea Lange
Whose “Birth of Venus” features a provocative self-portrait referencing the iconic painting?
a) Cindy Sherman
b) Annie Leibovitz
c) Sally Mann
d) Robert Mapplethorpe
Answer: a) Cindy Sherman
Known for her photographs of American domestic life and her collaboration with her husband, Charles Eames.
a) Dorothea Lange
b) Imogen Cunningham
c) Berenice Abbott
d) Ray Eames
Answer: d) Ray Eames
This photographer’s “Nighthawks” depicts a scene in a diner, capturing urban loneliness.
a) Edward Hopper
b) Robert Frank
c) Cindy Sherman
d) Diane Arbus
Answer: a) Edward Hopper
Whose “Migrant Mother” has become an iconic image of the Great Depression.
a) Dorothea Lange
b) Diane Arbus
c) Margaret Bourke-White
d) Ansel Adams
Answer: a) Dorothea Lange
Known for his “Dust Bowl” photographs documenting the harsh conditions of rural America during the 1930s.
a) Robert Frank
b) Dorothea Lange
c) Walker Evans
d) Gordon Parks
Answer: c) Walker Evans
