Sunday 6th April 2008: Art & The Law

Q1: The 2005 series of work "Fuck The Police" was created by which artist?
Q2: Which art collective had their Banksy inspired work entitled "Kissing Policemen (An Epoch of Clemency)" banned in Russia last year?
Q3: If a dead whale is found on the British Coast which part legally belongs to the king?
Q4: What did artist Mark McGowan push from Goldsmiths College to 10 Downing Street with his nose before handing over to the police in 2003?
Q5: In Denmark what are you legally required to check underneath your car for before you start the vehicle?
Q6: Name one of the stolen paintings from Switzerland's largest art robbery last February, estimated to have a combined worth of £85m.
Q7: Which Bradford born artist has publicly stated he does not recognize the smoking ban?
Q8: How long was the Mona Lisa missing for when it was stolen in 1911?
Bonus point for the name the thief
Q9: What is the only legal way for a man to urinate in public in the UK?
Q10: In September 2007 the Police seized images from an exhibition titled "Thanks Giving" in the Baltic. Which artists was responsible for the pictures?
Bonus point: The work was taken from which famous persons private collection?
Q11: What instigated an argument between the art critic Phillip Hensher and artist Tracey Emin, which almost ended in the law courts in 2003?
Q12: In Pennsylvania, if a driver sees a team of horses what are they legally require to do with their car?
Q13: French artist Pierre Pioncelli having already being sentenced to jail for one month in 1984 was once again in the spotlight in 1996 for vandalism in the Pompidou centre. What did he do?
Q14: On the eve of the 1994 Winter Olympics, a gang of thieves broke into Norway's National Gallery and stole Edvard Munch's "The Scream". It took less than a minute for the group to break in, they left a note in place of the painting, what did it say?
Q15: Which 17th Century Italian painter was incarcerated many times for a series of crimes including assaulting strangers, throwing stones and insulting police the injuries from these incidents eventually caused his death.
Q16: "The London Police" are an arts collective which specialise in what type of art?
Q17: Which Welsh poet was described by Time magazine after his death as a slob, a liar, a moocher, a thief and a two fisted booze fighter?
Q18: What does a recently introduced anti crime law in Alaska require criminals to do to their intended victims?
Q19: At which CMV preview did the police attended after complaints of noise and drunkardness from local residents?
Q20: Which 2 members of the New York Art scene did Valeris Solanas shoot on June 3rd 1968?

Sunday 2nd March 2008: Art & Automobiles

Q1: What was the only colour that Henry Ford used for his automobiles when he set up first production line in 1914?
Q2: In 1927 Ford released the Ford model T which is hailed as the worlds first affordable automobile. How many months wage would a Ford production line employee have to save before they could afford to buy one?
Q3: Which Canadian band released the number 1 single mmm mmm mmm in 1993?
Q4: Since 2005 artist Lukasz Skapski has been traveling all over Poland documenting the use DIY Versions of which automobiles?
Q5: John Duckworth travelled a record breaking 2662.8 miles on what type of automobile?
Q6: What form did David Mach construct from 6000+ car tyres outside the South Bank Centre in London in 1983 entitled Polaris?
Bonus Q: According to the artist's website it was outside for about a week before it was deliberately destroyed by what?
Q7: What automobile does Sarah Lucas drive?
Q8: Jaguar Mark 2 was the favorite car which sculpture who described the machine as "sculpture in motion"?
Q9: The 1985 "Automobile And Culture - Detroit Style" exhibition at Detroit Institute Of Art, included which Bradford born artist?
Q10: The 1994 exhibition "Designed for Speed" and the New York Museum of Modern Art was a show of which make of car?
Q11: How long is Kraftwerk's album version of the title track Autobahn released in 1974?
Q12: In October 2007 the artist Robert Gould deliberately illegally parked around London over a period of 5 months to see how many parking tickets he could collect and then displayed them in a London gallery, how many did he manage to collect in this time?
Q13: What did Alexander Laner use a car engine for in his 2005 piece Der Plattenspieler?
Q14: Despite cheating in every episode which duo always came last in the cartoon Wacky Races?
Q15: Danius Kesminas exhibited the remains of the rental car that which art critic nearly lost his life in in a head on collision in Australia, May 1999?
Q16: What colour was the van in the A team?
Q17: What form of transport did Romuald Hazoumé make from 421 petrol cans, entitled "Dream"?
Q18: In which year is the worlds first flying car named "The Tranisition" set for release?
Q19: Name one of the artists to sign the futurists "Aeropainting Manifesto" in 1929?
Q20: What was the name of the car in Back to the Future?

Sunday 3rd February 2008: Art & Bad Weather

Q1: What are the warning signs of frostbite in humans?
Q2: How can you tell if a plant is frost damaged?
Q3: Which artist died of frostbite in 1917 when the French government refused him financial aid for a flat, yet they kept his statues warmly housed in museums?
Q4: Which European country was the worlds longest record-breaking scarf, which extended to 33.74 miles and was handcrafted by over 2000 knitters, made?
Q5: Factories In The Snow, published in 2006, is by which artist?
Q6: Which artist refilled puddles in Manchester to level he found them at the previous day?
Q7: Which Manchester artist has mended discarded broken umbrellas and returned them to their found location?
Q8: What colour of a single rainbow is on the inside of the rainbow's arc, given the generally defined seven-colour rainbow?
Q9: What does Turner's 1823 painting "A Storm" depict being destoyed by bad weather?
Q10: Which Victorian art critic is famously quoted to have said 'There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.'
Q11: What type of cloud is normally associated with thunderstorms?
Q12: What cloud term means "sheet" or "sheetlike" or "layer"?
Q13: Which scottish pop band from the 80's had a bad weather name?
Q14: Extreme weather was thought to be a major cause of 2 deaths and 13 casualities last July in County Durham in an accident involving what kind of sculpture?
Bonus point for name of sculpture
Bonus point for name of artist
Q15: The heaviest recorded hailstones weighed (approximately) 25g, 100g, 500g or 1kg?
Q16: In which country did a group of radical artists panic TV viewers by sneaking a nuclear mushroom cloud into its weather report?
Q17: In Fuji which ceremonious day is it considered good luck to rain on?
Q18: Aside of the amusing reference popularised by Frank Zappa, what is the usual cause of a large-scale "yellow snow" weather effect seen in certain parts of the world?
Q19: Jane Fulton Alt, Mitch Epstein, Chris Jordan, Robert Polidori and Stephen Wilkes all exhibited separately in NYC galleries with pictures taken at the site of which 2006 natural disaster?
Q20: What temperature was it at 6am this morning in Manchester City Centre?