Art Appreciation Course Overview
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What was the primary purpose of Kalinga women adorning their bodies with tattoos?

  • To represent cultural heritage
  • To mark significant life events
  • To enhance beauty and attract a partner (correct)
  • To signify social status

    • According to the content, which statement best expresses the relationship between art and beauty?

  • Art is independent of beauty.
  • There is a connection between beauty and art, with beauty being a measure of quality. (correct)
  • Art must always be beautiful to be considered valuable.
  • Beauty is irrelevant to the quality of art.

    • Which of the following traditional arts is NOT mentioned in the content?

  • Maritime transport
  • Sculpture (correct)
  • Weaving
  • Folk architecture

    • What is required for the assignment related to traditional art?

    <p>A unique style/version inspired by examples provided</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What format is acceptable for the assignment on traditional art?

    <p>Both hand-drawn and digital art are acceptable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary value of studying art according to the content?

    <p>It allows for personal expression.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the universality of art?

    <p>Art serves as a universal language for expression.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What differentiates art from nature according to the content?

    <p>Art requires perception and thought.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is creativity defined in the content?

    <p>As the process of generating original and valuable ideas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an assumption about art presented in the content?

    <p>Art cannot exist without complex theories.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the phrase 'Art is not nature' imply?

    <p>Art is defined by thought and interpretation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of art is emphasized as important for understanding and appreciation?

    <p>Personal engagement and sensory experience.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it essential to show the arts to future generations?

    <p>To ensure continuity of cultural heritage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the weaving arts mentioned in the content?

    <p>Back-strap loom weaving and fishnet weaving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about back-strap loom weaving is correct?

    <p>It produces expensive textiles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of tattoos for Kalinga men?

    <p>They symbolized courage, bravery, and valor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which era was tattooing practiced by almost all ethnic groups in the Philippines?

    <p>Pre-colonial era</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What materials were used to create Filipino traditional clothing like the Terno?

    <p>Piña and cotton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the process of making a double ikat mat described?

    <p>Intricate and difficult</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to indigenous tattoos in the Philippines?

    <p>Batok</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What misconception is associated with tattoos in recent times?

    <p>They are linked with criminals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What plays a critical role in innovation according to the information provided?

    <p>Creativity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a traditional Philippine art form mentioned?

    <p>Sculpture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of traditional architecture style is known for its adaptability and resilience in the Philippines?

    <p>Bahay kubo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ethnic group in the Philippines is recognized for having distinct weaving techniques?

    <p>All ethnic groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of maritime transport found in the Philippines?

    <p>Vinta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of the Bahay na bato?

    <p>Stone structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is true regarding the relationship between creativity and innovation?

    <p>Modification of ideas is necessary for innovation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What ancient art form is emphasized as continuing today in the Philippines?

    <p>Weaving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Course Information

    • Course: Art Appreciation
    • Instructor: Jose Rafael Y. Benito, MA
    • Department: Department of Liberal Arts
    • University: Mapua University

    Reminders

    • Weekly Schedule
    • Submission of module grades
    • FB Group

    Agenda

    • Why the arts should matter
    • Assumptions and Nature of Art
    • Traditional Philippine Arts

    Why Study Art?

    • Creativity is inherent in everyone and is a process of having original ideas with value (Robinson, 2006).
    • Without creativity, there would be no real innovation; we need people who are pure idea generators, and we need others who can modify these ideas (Thorne, 2007).

    Why the Arts Should Matter

    • Show the younger generation and the world the artist in them.
    • Express oneself in many different ways.
    • Art matters for the soul and the body (Dalisay, 2020).

    Assumptions and Nature of Art

    • Art is universal, allowing people to express themselves through various forms.
    • Art is not nature; it needs thought and understanding.
    • Art depends on experience; it cannot be abstracted from actual doing. To understand art, you need to experience it.

    Traditional Philippine Arts

    • Includes: Folk Architecture, Maritime Transport, Weaving, Carving, Pottery and other artistic expressions.

    Folk Architecture

    • Examples:
      • Bahay kubo style
      • Ifugao house
      • Bahay na bato in Intramuros
      • Bahay na bato
      • Coral house in Batanes
      • Badjao houseboats

    Maritime Transport

    • Examples:
      • Vinta
      • Karakoa Outrigger Warship
      • Manila Galleon in 1590

    Weaving

    • An ancient art form continuing in the Philippines.
    • Diverse techniques by various ethnic groups, including basket weaving, back-strap loom weaving, headgear weaving, fishnet weaving, and others.
    • Weaving dates back to the 13th century.
    • Cloth and mat weaving utilize intricate back-strap looming to create expensive textiles.

    Weaving Examples

    • Binakol, Malong, A double ikat mat from Sulu, A Filipino shirt made of piña, Terno

    Basketry

    • Examples:
      • Rice baskets
      • Filipino woven hats
      • Filipino tobacco basket
      • Baskets from Aurora

    Carving

    • Examples:
      • Bulul
      • Maragondon church door
      • Kampilan

    Tattoo Art in the Philippines

    • General terms for indigenous tattoos include batok, batek, patik, or batik
    • Tattooing was practiced by nearly all ethnic groups before colonization.
    • Tattoos were part of tribal culture but sometimes linked with criminals in recent times.

    Kalinga Tattoos

    • Signify courage, bravery, and valor.
    • Unique designs given to warriors after head hunts.
    • Women use tattoos to enhance beauty and attract mates.

    Takeaways

    • Art has form, meaning, and purpose.
    • Art is subjective.
    • Beauty is the measure of quality in art.

    Assignment

    • Choose a preferred traditional art form.
    • Create an original drawing or digital design.
    • Explain your design and details.

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