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While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:
- Marcela Guerrero is a curator at the Whitney Museum of American Art in California.
- She curated the Whitney’s 2018 exhibition Pacha, Llaqta, Wasichay: Indigenous Space, Modern Architecture, New Art.
- This exhibition featured works by seven emerging Latino artists.
- She curated the Whitney’s 2020 exhibition Vida Americana: Mexican Muralists Remake American Art, 1925–1945.
- This exhibition included nearly 200 works by twentieth-century Latino and Mexican artists.
The student wants to describe the exhibition that Guerrero curated in 2018. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?
Held at the Whitney Museum of American Art, the exhibition Vida Americana: Mexican Muralists Remake American Art, 1925–1945 included nearly 200 works by twentieth-century Mexican and Latino artists.
Pacha, Llaqta, Wasichay: Indigenous Space, Modern Architecture, New Art, an exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art, featured works by seven emerging Latino artists.
In both 2018 and 2020, Marcela Guerrero curated exhibitions at the Whitney Museum of American Art in California.
While one exhibition that Marcela Guerrero curated featured works by emerging artists, another included works by twentieth-century artists.
While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes: Marcela Guerrero is a curator
Hard-difficulty · SAT Reading & Writing · Rhetorical Synthesis — Selecting a claim supported by multiple findings. Read the question above, select your answer, and check the full explanation below to understand exactly why the correct choice works.
Answer explanation
Choice B is the best answer. The sentence describes the 2018 exhibition Guerrero curated, noting that the exhibition, which was titled Pacha, Llaqta, Wasichay: Indigenous Space, Modern Architecture, New Art, featured the works of seven emerging Latino artists.
Choice A is incorrect. The sentence describes the exhibition Guerrero curated in 2020; it doesn’t describe her 2018 exhibition. Choice C is incorrect. The sentence emphasizes a similarity between the two exhibitions Guerrero curated; it doesn’t describe her 2018 exhibition. Choice D is incorrect. The sentence emphasizes a difference between the two exhibitions Guerrero curated; it doesn’t describe her 2018 exhibition.
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