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What is the essential characteristic that defines the type of art known as Conceptual Art?

  • It focuses on aesthetic beauty and realism.
  • It deals primarily with geometric shapes and forms.
  • The finished art object is more important than the idea behind it.
  • The concept behind the work is more important than the finished art object. (correct)

    • Which type of shape is defined as being found in nature?

  • Symmetrical shapes.
  • Abstract shapes.
  • Geometric shapes.
  • Organic shapes. (correct)

    • What characteristic of color pertains to its lightness or darkness?

  • Hue.
  • Saturation.
  • Value. (correct)
  • Texture.

    • Which art movement drew inspiration from popular and commercial culture and emerged in the 1950s?

    <p>Pop Art.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines a shape as geometric?

    <p>It is made up of well-defined angles and lines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes 'Word Art'?

    <p>Art that uses text as its main component.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of texture refers to the feel of an artwork's surface?

    <p>Roughness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which lines can be characterized as vertical, horizontal, or diagonal?

    <p>Forms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary aim of the National Artist Awards Committee?

    <p>To recognize Filipino artists for cultural contributions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a category of recognition by the National Artist Awards Committee?

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

    What characterizes Agricultural Art?

    <p>It involves cultivating plants and raising livestock.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes Graffiti Art?

    <p>Art created on public surfaces without permission.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artist is associated with the field of architecture?

    <p>Ramon Hofileña</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in the field of Business Art?

    <p>Commercial practices like salesmanship and accounting.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines the performance arts?

    <p>Live actions and movements accompanied by sound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Performance Art encompass?

    <p>Theatrical and dance-based expressions combined with live music.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following definitions best describes architecture?

    <p>Designing and constructing buildings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about Applied Arts is correct?

    <p>They are art forms created with a practical aim.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who among the following was recognized as a National Artist for literature?

    <p>José García Villa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What form of art uses moving images as its primary medium?

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

    What do Literary Arts reflect?

    <p>The cultural and political issues of their time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Hybridity in contemporary art?

    <p>The combination of different art mediums into a single piece.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region is Francisco Mañosa associated with, in terms of architectural contributions?

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

    How does Technology contribute to contemporary art?

    <p>It can enhance the creative process and final product.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited as the 'Father of modern Filipino sculpture'?

    <p>Napoleon Billy Veloso Abueva</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Obation' symbolize in the context of Filipino art?

    <p>Freedom and sacrifice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artist created motifs on the Sarimanok, okir, and naga?

    <p>Abdulmari Asia Imao</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What cash award is provided to the Manlilikha ng Bayan awardees?

    <p>P200,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a material used in the T’nalak cloth traditionally woven by the T’boli?

    <p>Abaca fibers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the annual stipend amount awarded to the Manlilikha ng Bayan?

    <p>P50,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artist is known for painting the 'Tres Marias'?

    <p>Federico Aguilar Alcuaz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is unique about Lang Dulay's weaving style?

    <p>Traditional ikat method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main objective of the GAMABA?

    <p>To search for the finest traditional artists</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the National Living Treasures Award recognize?

    <p>Contributions to the country's intangible cultural heritage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about Alonzo Saclag?

    <p>He advocates for documentation of Kalinga beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of poetry is Ginaw Bilog known for?

    <p>Ambahan poetry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What cultural practice is associated with the term 'Budong'?

    <p>A traditional peace pact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which musician is recognized for playing the kutyapi?

    <p>Samaon Sulaiman</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the design known as 'binuwaya' associated with?

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

    Who is known for establishing a school of living tradition?

    <p>Ginaw Bilog</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Elements of Contemporary Art

    • Appropriation - an artist modifies existing art or objects
    • Hybridity - an artist uses several distinct art mediums together
    • Technology - the artist creatively utilizes modern technology

    Visual Arts

    • Pop Art - A movement that emerged in the 1950’s and peaked in the 1960’s in America and Britain. It’s characterized by its inspiration from popular media and culture.
    • Word Art - art is created using primarily words and phrases as its component, with a focus on combining language and visual imagery.
    • Conceptual Art - The artistic concept or idea behind the artwork is more important than the finished product.
    • Photorealism - a highly objective style and aims to portray realistic and true-to-life representations
    • Graffiti Art - art made on walls and surfaces often without permission, and is usually displayed in public areas.

    Performance Arts

    • Theater, dance, music, visual and live art, circus, and puppetry

    Applied Arts

    • Design, decoration, and even advertising.

    Literary Arts

    • Reflects current social and political issues.
    • Features realistic characters and writing styles that are easy to read.

    Contemporary Art

    • Focuses on the feeling it creates rather than just how it looks.

    Proclamation No. 1144 and the National Artist Awards Committee (NAAC)

    • NAAC was formed on May 15, 1973 by the CCP Board of Trustees.
    • Recognizes Filipino artists who made significant contributions to the Philippines’ culture and heritage.
    • Promotes high level artistic accomplishments and creative expression.

    Recognition Categories

    • Literature
    • Film and Broadcast Arts
    • Architecture, Design, and Allied Arts
    • Music
    • Dance
    • Theater
    • Visual Arts

    National Living Treasures Award (Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan)

    • Established through Republic Act No. 7355 (Manlilikha ng Bayan Act), 1992
    • Honors individuals or groups for contributions to the country's intangible cultural heritage.
    • Criteria for recognition:
      • Skills must demonstrate high levels of technical and artistic excellence
      • Skills should be passed on within the community with the same competence.

    Aims of Recognition

    • Recognize and acknowledge outstanding traditional Filipino artists.
    • Support skills transfer to future generations.
    • Promote appreciation for traditional arts and crafts.

    Benefits and Privileges

    • Rank and title as "Manlilikha ng Bayan"-- National Living Treasure
    • Gold-plated medal from Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas.
    • Cash award of ₱200,000 and a lifetime stipend of ₱50,000.
    • Medical and hospitalization benefits of ₱750,000 per year.
    • State funeral and a place in Libingan ng Mga Bayani.
    • Honor in state functions.

    GAMABA Awardees

    • Lang Dulay (1928-2015) - T’boli weaver from Lage Sebu, South Cotabato
      • T’nalak - traditional cloth made using the ikat method from abaca fibers and has colors of abaca, red, and black.
    • Haja Amina Appi (1925-2013) - Sama mat weaver from Tawi-Tawi
      • Designs of Ukkil/naga
      • Sama - comes from the Austronesian word for "together."
      • Traditional mats are bound with leaves and grass.
    • Alonzo Saclag (B.1942) - From Kalinga, advocate for documentation of Kalinga beliefs.
      • Budong - Traditional peace pact meant to resolve tribal wars since colonial times to martial law.
    • Frederico Caballero (D. 1938) - Sulod-Bukidnon epic chanter from Iloilo.
      • Balay Turun-an - a school of living tradition for children to learn Panay-Bukidnon culture.
    • Ginaw Bilog (1953-2003) - Hanuno Mangyan poet from Oriental Mindoro.
      • Established a school of Living Tradition
      • Known for Ambahan poetry.
      • Ambahan - poetic literary form composed of seven-syllable lines covering picturesque and metaphoric messages.
    • Masino Intaray (1943-2013) - Pala’wan musician and storyteller from Makagwa Valley, Palawan
      • Knowledgeable of many tultul, sudsungit, and tuturan.
      • Musical Instruments:
        • basal (gong),
        • aruding (mouth harp),
        • babarak (ring, flute).
    • Salinta Monon (1920-2009) - Tagabawa Bagobo weaver from Bansalan, Davao del Sur
      • Last Bagobo weaver in 1998.
      • Binuwaya - design weaving of crocodile.
    • Daharta Sawabi (2005) - Tausug weaver from Parang, island of Jolo, Sulu.
      • Pis Syabit - traditional head covering.
    • Uwang Ahadas (1945) - Yakan musician (agung, gabbang, kwintangan).
    • Samaon Sulaiman (1953) - Kutyapi player.
      • Known for extensive repertoire of dinalayday, linapu, minuna, binalig, and mastery in playing.
    • Magdalena Gamayo (1953) - Textile weaver from Pinili, Ilocos Norte.
      • Inubon a sabong - string of flowers from a difficult weaving technique.
    • Teofilo Garcia (1941) - Casque maker from Abra.

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