Contemporary Art Techniques: 2D Media

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What is the characteristic of Masonite, plywood, and laminated boards in two-dimensional art?

They are ideal for support in two-dimensional art (correct)

They are only used for painting

They are not suitable for drawing

They are soft surfaces

What is paper primarily made from?

The pulp of wood or other fibrous substances (correct)

The pulp of only fibrous substances

The pulp of plastic materials

The pulp of only wood

What is the characteristic of compressed charcoal?

It is only used for drawing

It is only used for painting

It creates lighter shades of gray

It creates much darker black than vine charcoal (correct)

What is a characteristic of hardboard used in two-dimensional art?

It offers a more rigid surface that results in less cracking in the paint (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a pigment?

Any group of compounds that are intensely colored (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a binder in painting?

To hold together the grains of pigment and allow it to stick to the surface (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is Molave wood known for?

Its resistance to fungal, termite, and beetle attacks (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of Langka wood?

It is best known for its fruit (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary use of Kamagong wood?

For all of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of Ipil wood?

It is a fast-growing hardwood that grows up to six meters high (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is Palmwood also known as?

Coconut lumber (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the ideal age range for using bamboo to make baskets?

6 to 9 months (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary component of bronze?

Copper (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic that makes Inox steel popular in contemporary art?

It is corrosion resistant (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the composition of clay?

Minerals rich in alumina, silica, and water (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of marble that makes it suitable for polishing?

It is hard and crystalline (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the property of brass that makes it more suitable for certain applications than bronze?

It is more malleable (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of Lirio Salvador's 'Sandata ng Espasyo 4'?

It is an assemblage made of objects like bicycle gear and kitchen utensils (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a common theme in the films of Lino Brocka, Peque Gallaga, Ishmael Bernal, Celso Ad Castillo, and Marilou Diaz Abaya?

Socially relevant topics such as revolt, labor unionism, and class division (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of installation art?

It combines techniques from different mediums to interact with space (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is true about alternative filmmakers?

They are products of film schools where students are exposed to art films without commercial compromises (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is 'Discarded Romance'?

A book installation art by Miler Lagos (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of installation art exhibitions?

They are dismantled after the exhibition (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of performance art?

To convey a message through action or spoken words (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of disco dancing?

Hip and pelvic movement (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the common feature of performance art and contemporary dance?

They both involve rhythmic body movement (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the street performance by Nicolas Aca and the volunteer students?

To commemorate the second anniversary of typhoon Yolanda (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is hip-hop in the context of contemporary dance?

A style of dance performed to hip-hop music (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why did filmmakers turn to international festivals?

They were not accepted by local industries due to their unconventional films (B) Signup and view all the answers