Ursus Wehrli Tidies up Art

Skill: 
Listening
 
Difficulty Level: 
Intermediate (B1/2)
 
Task:
Click play on the video above and answer the following questions:
 
Q1. Where does Ursus Wehrli come from?
 
Q2. How does Wehrli say the man in Donald Baechler’s painting looks after the blocks have been tidied?
 
Q3. How does Wehrli describe Paul Klee’s work?

Q4. What does Wehrli say his mother would have done with him if his room was as untidy as the one in the painting?

Q5. What does Wehrli say the Swiss are famous for?

Q6. When was the room in Vincent Van Gogh’s painting last tidied?

Q7. What does Wehrli do with the paint in Jackson Pollock’s work?

Q8. What do you think of Wehrli’s idea of ‘tidying’ art?

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