Rita Duffy (Leaving Cert Art): Quizzes
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In what year was Rita Duffy born?
In what year was Rita Duffy born?
1959
Which three perspectives deeply influence Rita Duffy's artistic practice?
Which three perspectives deeply influence Rita Duffy's artistic practice?
Republican, pacifist, feminist
In which neighbourhood did Rita Duffy grow up during The Troubles?
In which neighbourhood did Rita Duffy grow up during The Troubles?
Stranmillis
During which decade were The Troubles that shaped Duffy's childhood?
During which decade were The Troubles that shaped Duffy's childhood?
1970s
Which artistic movements significantly influenced Rita Duffy's work?
Which artistic movements significantly influenced Rita Duffy's work?
Surrealism and magic realism
What tools does Duffy use to examine Irish history and politics?
What tools does Duffy use to examine Irish history and politics?
Irony, wit, and humour
In what year did Duffy propose towing an iceberg from Greenland to Belfast?
In what year did Duffy propose towing an iceberg from Greenland to Belfast?
2005
What did Duffy's iceberg project represent about Northern Irish politics?
What did Duffy's iceberg project represent about Northern Irish politics?
The 'frosty impasse' of politics
When did Duffy open 'The Souvenir Shop' exhibition marking the Easter Rising centenary?
When did Duffy open 'The Souvenir Shop' exhibition marking the Easter Rising centenary?
24 April 2016
Where is Rita Duffy's current studio located?
Where is Rita Duffy's current studio located?
Ballyconnell, County Cavan
Which major museums hold Rita Duffy's work in their collections?
Which major museums hold Rita Duffy's work in their collections?
Irish Museum of Modern Art & Imperial War
During which event did Duffy create 'The Shirt Factory Project'?
During which event did Duffy create 'The Shirt Factory Project'?
Derry's year as UK City of Culture