Contemporary Art and Modernism Overview
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Which of the following is NOT a factor in the emergence of contemporary art in the Philippines, as described in the provided content?

  • Improved economic and political environment in the country.
  • The return of democracy under the Aquino government.
  • The advent of new technologies and free access to media.
  • An increase in the number of art schools in the Philippines. (correct)

    • Which of the following best describes the meaning of the Latin prefix "CON" and "TEMPUS" in the word "Contemporary"?

  • with and together
  • together and forever
  • together and time (correct)
  • art over time

    • Which of the following festivals is NOT mentioned in the provided content as showcasing carabao-themed art?

  • Dinagyang Festival
  • Ati-Atihan Festival (correct)
  • Masskara Festival
  • Mandala Festival

    • Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Modernist Art movement?

    <p>A focus on the past and traditional artistic ideas. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the term that best describes the artistic practice of using pre-existing images or works from other sources, such as advertising or art history, and integrating them into new works?

    <p>Appropriation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following art movements emerged during Martial Law in the Philippines and aimed to depict the realities of Philippine society?

    <p>Social Realism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What form of heritage is most closely associated with the physical structure of old buildings?

    <p>Tangible Heritage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which function of art is primarily served when art is used to express personal feelings and experiences?

    <p>Self-Expression (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered a factor in the rise of Philippine Contemporary Art?

    <p>The democracy brought by Arroyo’s administration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of Contemporary Art?

    <p>Appropriation of Mona Lisa (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Heritage

    Something that can be passed down culturally, carries historic value.

    Mandala Festival

    A festival in Pulilan Bulacan honoring carabaos with art and competitions.

    Appropriation in Art

    Creating new works by reusing images from different contexts.

    Physical Heritage of Art

    Tangible cultural artifacts such as old buildings.

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    Factors in Contemporary Art Emergence

    Three influences: democracy return, economic improvement, new media.

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    Definition of Art

    Art is an expression of human emotions and creativity.

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    Meaning of Contemporary

    Contemporary comes from Latin; 'CON' means together and 'TEMPUS' means time.

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    Modernism

    Modernism refers to a radical break from traditions, prevalent from the 1860s to 1960s.

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    Philippine Martial Law Date

    Martial Law in the Philippines was declared on September 23, 1972.

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    Emergence of Philippine Contemporary Art

    Factors include democracy, free media, and new technology, but economy is often debated.

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    Multiple Choice Questions

    • Art is defined as responding to human desire for beauty and exploring the unknown, expressing artist feelings and emotions, requiring skill, and being a product of imagination
    • Contemporary derives from "CON" and "TEMPUS", meaning "together and time"
    • Modernism is a radical break from tradition, a movement from the 1860s-1960s
    • Museums use 1945 as a reference point for contemporary art
    • Martial Law was declared in the Philippines on September 23, 1972
    • Factors in the emergence of Philippine Contemporary Art are not listed.

    Modern Art Examples

    • Modern Art examples include The Scream by Edvard Munch, The Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh, Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, and The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo

    Defining Contemporary Art

    • Contemporary art is linked to the present, new, and recent art, not the 20th century only
    • Contemporary art is generally considered art from the present day, and not after the Renaissance

    Defining Contemporary Art

    • Contemporary art is best defined as art created in the Contemporary Period, which is after the Renaissance
    • An example of Contemporary Art is the appropriation of Mona Lisa

    Determining the Start of Contemporary Period

    • Art critics often use 1920 as a reference point for the beginning of contemporary art due to a new generation of artists revolutionizing Modernist practices, a shift in the way art is perceived

    Heritage

    • Heritage describes anything that can be passed from one generation to the next, conserved, or inherited, possessing historical or cultural value

    Festivals of the Philippines

    • The Mandala Festival, Masskara Festival, Dinagyang Festival, and Ati-Atihan Festival are festivals in the Philippines

    Practices of Creating Contemporary Art

    • Appropriation is the practice of using existing images, combined with new ones, for creating a new artwork

    Physical Heritage of Art

    • Fiesta, folk dance, and folk songs are examples of physical heritage

    Function of Art

    • Artworks in churches are related to spirituality

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