Art Critique vs Criticism

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What is the traditional Filipino dish that is often served in a clay pot?

  • Adobo
  • Kare-kare (correct)
  • Lechon
  • Sinigang (correct)

What do the terms 'Pagpapalayok' refer to in Filipino culture?

  • A technique for carving wood
  • A type of Filipino dessert
  • The process of making clay pots (correct)
  • A traditional way of cooking rice

Which of the following is NOT a method used in pottery-making?

  • Slab building
  • Frying (correct)
  • Baking pottery
  • Coiling

What is a common cultural significance of food in the Philippines?

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What material is primarily used in the traditional method of pottery-making?

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Which of the following dishes is known for being prepared in a clay pot?

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What does the term 'Taka' refer to in the context of Philippine art?

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Which type of vessel is commonly associated with Filipino culinary traditions and used for cooking?

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What is the first step in the pottery-making process described?

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Which method is used to mold the clay in the pottery-making process?

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What is the ideal duration to bake the pottery?

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What risk is associated with suddenly increasing the temperature during baking?

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What was traditionally used as fuel for baking pottery in the 1950s?

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Which of the following describes the cultural significance of pottery-making in Pasig?

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Which traditional recipe is associated with Atching Lillian Borromeo?

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What is the purpose of applying glaze to pottery?

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What is the primary characteristic of San Nicolas cookies that makes them appealing to people with diabetes?

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Which traditional fabric is considered more special due to its qualities like durability and softness?

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Who is responsible for stamping the design on the cloth in the embroidery process?

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What is the role of the 'burdadera' in the embroidery process?

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During which historical period did the culture of embroidery in the Philippines begin to decline?

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What is the primary use of white cellophane wrappers for San Nicolas cookies?

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What is the main ingredient that makes Jusi fabric lightweight and flimsy?

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What process is referred to with the term 'pagkakalado' in embroidery?

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Flashcards

Filipino Pottery

A traditional art form in the Philippines, including the making of clay pots and jars used for both decoration and everyday life.

Pottery-making materials

Potters use clay, often imported from San Mateo, Rizal, and shaped using molds made from Plaster of Paris.

Pottery-making process

It involves shaping the clay on a potter's wheel, smoothing it, drying it (one to seven days depending on weather), baking it in a kiln for eight hours with slow, controlled heating, and then glazing/painting.

Pottery-making fuel

The traditional fuel source used in kilns is old pieces of wood and plywood, but earlier, carabao dung and hay were used.

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Panecillos de San Nicolas

A culinary destination in Pampanga, Philippines and is considered one of the best in the Philippines.

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Culinary Destination

A place known for its delicious food and culinary experiences; a popular spot for foodies.

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Paete, Laguna

A town in the Philippines known for its colorful and creative paper mache (taka) art.

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Taka

A Filipino folk art form of paper mache, using molded paper.

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Filipino Designs

Common themes in Filipino art like Nipa huts, rice fields, farmers, Maria Clara, flowers, and landscapes.

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Wrapper-making

A traditional Filipino art form of making wrappers, now slowly diminishing.

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Pagpapalayok

Filipino pottery, especially used in food preparation (e.g. serving Kare-kare, Paksiw, Sinigang).

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Pan de San Nicolas cookies

A type of cookie, often bland in taste, known for elaborate designs.

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Cellophane wrapping

Used to protect and showcase the intricate designs of Pan de San Nicolas cookies.

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Airtight storage

Keeps food fresh and prevents cookies from drying out when storing Pan de San Nicolas cookies.

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Embroidery

Decorative stitching of fabric, often by hand.

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Piña fabric

Traditional Filipino fabric, known for its softness, durability, and coolness.

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Jusi fabric

Traditional Filipino fabric, lightweight, often ecru in color, and highly prized for embroidery.

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Magdidibuho (designer)

Person who designs and stamps the embroidery patterns onto the fabric.

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Burdadera (embroiderer)

Person who sews and stitches the embroidery pattern.

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Magbabakbak

Person who pulls threads to shape and refine embroidery.

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Pagkakalado (calado)

A final process of finishing embroidery to prevent fraying.

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Study Notes

Processing

  • Students evaluate pictures, considering appealing qualities (beautiful/ugly, nice/not nice)
  • Students explain reasoning for their evaluations

What is It

  • Art pieces are a mix of materials and artist styles
  • Some critiques are objective (based on factual details)
  • Other critiques are subjective (based on personal preference or feelings)

Critiquing Versus Criticizing

  • Critiquing involves analyzing the creative process (materials, techniques, etc.)
  • Criticizing involves evaluating the finished product solely on visual appeal (beautiful/ugly, nice/not nice)
  • "Critique" comes from Greek, meaning "critical art"
  • Critique involves careful judgment, whereas criticism often involves disapproval

Critiquing

  • Focus on the creation process
  • Concerned with the techniques and materials
  • Aims to be objective

Criticizing

  • Focuses on subjective feelings (what is perceived through senses)
  • Aims to be subjective

Critiquing Available Art Materials

  • Art materials must be evaluated for usefulness
  • Usefulness is determined by factors (availability, accessibility, and affordability)

What is It - Garbage & Recycling

  • Garbage is increasing in the National Capital Region (NCR).
  • Recycling can produce new local products from waste
  • Filipinos are using local materials such as Abaca, Bakbak, Bamboo, Buntal, Buri, etc.
  • The use of traditional Filipino techniques is being forgotten

Singkaban and Puni

  • Singkaban is a type of Filipino art related to carving bamboo for home decorations
  • Used widely in Bulacan province to express the local community's culture at festive periods.
  • Puni is a traditional Filipino art technique of folding leaves.
  • Used to create crafts

Pabalat and Taka

  • Pabalat is a traditional Filipino art of decorating candies with intricately designed wrappings using paper.
  • Taka is a type of paper mache craft developed in Paete, Laguna (Philippines), using papier-mâché. Often used for decorative items and Christmas figures

Pagbuburda (Embroidery)

  • Embroidery is a decorative stitching technique, widespread in the Philippines.
  • Traditional embroidery techniques are part of Filipino culture, particularly in the towns of Taal and Lumban
  • Using materials like Piña and Jusi

Pagpapalayok (Pottery)

  • Pottery-making is a preserved tradition in Pasig (Philippines) creating decorative and practical pieces for daily use
  • Materials and skills are continuously used, but now include imported clay from San Mateo.

Sanikulas Cookies (or Panecillos de San Nicolas)

  • Sanikulas cookies are traditional sweets in Pampanga (Philippines)
  • They are made with arrowroot plant flour and other ingredients.
  • Atching Lillian Borromeo preserves and shares these recipes, passed down through generations.

Other Notes

  • Several methods for critiquing art and processes for creating art were presented
  • The 4Ms of production were discussed in relation to production process (Methods, Materials, Machinery, Manpower)

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