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Art is defined as the different manners of expressing human skills and imagination in the creation of aesthetic conditions.
Art is defined as the different manners of expressing human skills and imagination in the creation of aesthetic conditions.
True
The National Artist Award is given only based on public popularity without any criteria.
The National Artist Award is given only based on public popularity without any criteria.
False
Ferdinand Marcos was involved in the conferment process of the National Artist Award.
Ferdinand Marcos was involved in the conferment process of the National Artist Award.
True
Contemporary arts include only traditional forms of art.
Contemporary arts include only traditional forms of art.
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The three main categories of various art forms include visual, applied, and performing arts.
The three main categories of various art forms include visual, applied, and performing arts.
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Bayanihan is a well-known artwork by Fernando Amorsolo.
Bayanihan is a well-known artwork by Fernando Amorsolo.
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Ethnic tradition is one of the major traditions in Philippine arts.
Ethnic tradition is one of the major traditions in Philippine arts.
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Visual arts do not include painting or sculpture.
Visual arts do not include painting or sculpture.
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Study Notes
Contemporary Art
- Contemporary art encompasses works created now, or during the same time period.
- Everyday use often implies "modern" or "new."
Plato (427-347)
- Plato viewed art as an illusion, a reflection.
Eugene Veron
- Art is a manifestation using lines, movement, sound, and color.
Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
- Art is a potent communication method showcasing creativity and skill.
- Art represents a wide spectrum of human activity, producing expressive works with creative skill.
Art ("Sining")
- Different ways to express human skills and creativity in aesthetic objects and presentations.
Three Major Traditions in Philippine Arts
- Ethnic, Spanish Colonial, and American Colonial/Contemporary art traditions
Ethnic Tradition
- Primarily influenced by the Philippines' geography and its experiences.
- Purpose of art was deeply entwined with daily life; including beliefs, traditions, and activities like fishing and farming.
- Art reflects a strong connection to the locality and community.
- Examples include the Angono Petroglyphs, and the Manunggul jar.
Spanish Colonial Tradition
- Primarily influenced by religious and secular themes.
- Art was frequently used to promote Catholic beliefs.
- Examples like the Langit, Lupa, and Impyerno artwork, or the Art in the St. Paul Metropolitan Cathedral in Vigan.
American Colonial and Contemporary Arts Traditions
- Modern art focused on national identity.
- Notable examples include Fernando Amorsolo's The Making of the Philippine Flag, and Carlos "Botong" Francisco's Bayanihan mural.
- Contemporary art reflects contemporary culture. Diverse art practices became common during this period.
Other significant works & movements:
- Cinco Marias (Tres Marias Series) by Federico Aguilar Alcuaz: depicts domestic activities.
- Art installation in Sand Dunes of Paoay by Leeroy New: symbolizing festivals.
History of Philippine Arts
- Pre-Colonial, Ethnic, Islamic, Colonial (Spanish, American, Japanese), Contemporary, Modern Eras of art.
Main Categories of Arts
- Visual, Applied, Performing, Other
Elements and Principles of Arts
- Form, Color, Line, Space, Texture, Value, Balance, Contrast, Emphasis, Rhythm/Movement, Unity, Variety, Pattern
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Explore the definitions and significance of contemporary art, as well as insights from philosophers like Plato and artists like Leonardo da Vinci. Delve into various traditions in Philippine arts, including ethnic, Spanish colonial, and American contemporary influences. This quiz will challenge your understanding of art's role and its representation across different cultures.
