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What does contemporary art refer to, according to Wikipedia?
What does contemporary art refer to, according to Wikipedia?
The art of today and produced in the second half of the 20th century or in the 21st century.
What is the definition of art techniques as described by dictionary.com?
What is the definition of art techniques as described by dictionary.com?
Art techniques refer to the manner and ability in which an artist employs the technical skills of a particular art or field of endeavor.
What is the definition of performance practices in the context of music, as given by dictionary.onmusic.org?
What is the definition of performance practices in the context of music, as given by dictionary.onmusic.org?
Performance practice applied to musical techniques employed in musical genres during specific musical eras.
What are the materials used by ancient Filipinos in sculpture?
What are the materials used by ancient Filipinos in sculpture?
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What is the most common subject matter in sculpture during the pre-Spanish period in the Philippines?
What is the most common subject matter in sculpture during the pre-Spanish period in the Philippines?
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What is the name of the carved statues or anitos figures of the Ifugaos?
What is the name of the carved statues or anitos figures of the Ifugaos?
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What is the traditional material used to craft Bul-uls?
What is the traditional material used to craft Bul-uls?
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What is the name of the long wooden bench made of narra or ipil, placed under the eaves in the stone-paved yard that surrounds the house, in Ifugao culture?
What is the name of the long wooden bench made of narra or ipil, placed under the eaves in the stone-paved yard that surrounds the house, in Ifugao culture?
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The Hagabi signifies an individual or a family's poverty and hardship.
The Hagabi signifies an individual or a family's poverty and hardship.
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What is the name of the legendary bird of the Maranao people from Mindanao, often depicted as a rooster, that is made of copper or wood?
What is the name of the legendary bird of the Maranao people from Mindanao, often depicted as a rooster, that is made of copper or wood?
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What is a folk belief about the Sarimanok, derived from Islamic traditions, as told by the Maranao people?
What is a folk belief about the Sarimanok, derived from Islamic traditions, as told by the Maranao people?
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What is the term for geometric and flowing plant-based and folk motifs that can be usually found among the Moro and Lumad people of the Southern Philippines, often rendered or curved in hardwood, brass, silver, and wall painting in curvilinear lines and Arabic geometric figures?
What is the term for geometric and flowing plant-based and folk motifs that can be usually found among the Moro and Lumad people of the Southern Philippines, often rendered or curved in hardwood, brass, silver, and wall painting in curvilinear lines and Arabic geometric figures?
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What new materials were introduced to Filipino sculpture during the Spanish colonization period?
What new materials were introduced to Filipino sculpture during the Spanish colonization period?
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What is the name given to the giant paper mache images in Angono, Rizal, that measure four to five feet in diameter and ten to twelve feet in height?
What is the name given to the giant paper mache images in Angono, Rizal, that measure four to five feet in diameter and ten to twelve feet in height?
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What is the name given to the traditional woodcarving of Paete, Laguna?
What is the name given to the traditional woodcarving of Paete, Laguna?
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What does the word 'paet' mean in Tagalog, and what is it derived from?
What does the word 'paet' mean in Tagalog, and what is it derived from?
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What is the name given to the paper mache sculptures created in Paete, Laguna, which are made using a carved wooden sculpture as a mold?
What is the name given to the paper mache sculptures created in Paete, Laguna, which are made using a carved wooden sculpture as a mold?
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What is the paramount Christmas symbol of the Filipino people, often referred to as the Christmas lantern or Parul Sampernandun?
What is the paramount Christmas symbol of the Filipino people, often referred to as the Christmas lantern or Parul Sampernandun?
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What is the city in the Philippines where the parol or star lantern was created?
What is the city in the Philippines where the parol or star lantern was created?
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What is the name of the hand-carved wooden mold used in the creation of the San Nicolas cookie, which is known as the "healer?" and is a beautiful and intricate design?
What is the name of the hand-carved wooden mold used in the creation of the San Nicolas cookie, which is known as the "healer?" and is a beautiful and intricate design?
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What is the term for the decorated bamboo arch used as a welcome signage for a town, city, or village in the Philippines?
What is the term for the decorated bamboo arch used as a welcome signage for a town, city, or village in the Philippines?
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The Singkaban is primarily associated with the province of Bulacan.
The Singkaban is primarily associated with the province of Bulacan.
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What is the term for decorative wrappers made of paper and other materials used to wrap pastillas de leche in Bulacan?
What is the term for decorative wrappers made of paper and other materials used to wrap pastillas de leche in Bulacan?
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What is the term used in the province of Bulacan for the art or practice of beautifying a space or object using coconut leaf?
What is the term used in the province of Bulacan for the art or practice of beautifying a space or object using coconut leaf?
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Puni can be used to create items like shoes, toys, bags, baskets, and palaspas.
Puni can be used to create items like shoes, toys, bags, baskets, and palaspas.
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How did ancient Filipinos express their artistic ideas before the Spanish colonization period?
How did ancient Filipinos express their artistic ideas before the Spanish colonization period?
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Where are petroglyphs found in the Philippines?
Where are petroglyphs found in the Philippines?
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What is the term used to describe the practice of tattooing, particularly in the Visayan region of the Philippines?
What is the term used to describe the practice of tattooing, particularly in the Visayan region of the Philippines?
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When did the Spanish introduce religious paintings to the Philippines?
When did the Spanish introduce religious paintings to the Philippines?
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What were religious paintings used for during the Spanish colonization period in the Philippines?
What were religious paintings used for during the Spanish colonization period in the Philippines?
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What art style emerged in the early 19th century, shifting emphasis away from religious themes towards more secular subjects?
What art style emerged in the early 19th century, shifting emphasis away from religious themes towards more secular subjects?
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According to the book Art of the Philippines, what were some of the common themes explored by Filipino artists during the World War II era?
According to the book Art of the Philippines, what were some of the common themes explored by Filipino artists during the World War II era?
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What distinguishes contemporary art from traditional art forms?
What distinguishes contemporary art from traditional art forms?
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What is the name given to the traditional weaving process used in Pre-Spanish Philippines?
What is the name given to the traditional weaving process used in Pre-Spanish Philippines?
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What is the name for a type of binakul weave that means "chosen" and is specifically used in Ilocos?
What is the name for a type of binakul weave that means "chosen" and is specifically used in Ilocos?
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What is the name for a resist-dyeing technique applied to the cotton yarns prior to weaving the fabric?
What is the name for a resist-dyeing technique applied to the cotton yarns prior to weaving the fabric?
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What is the name given to the weaving tradition of the T'boli people of South Cotobato?
What is the name given to the weaving tradition of the T'boli people of South Cotobato?
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What is the term used by the Blaan people for their traditional abaca weaving process?
What is the term used by the Blaan people for their traditional abaca weaving process?
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What is the term used for the finished hand-woven cloth produced in the Blaan weaving process?
What is the term used for the finished hand-woven cloth produced in the Blaan weaving process?
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When did the practice of pottery begin in the Philippines?
When did the practice of pottery begin in the Philippines?
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What was the Manunggul Jar used for?
What was the Manunggul Jar used for?
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Where was the Manunggul Jar discovered?
Where was the Manunggul Jar discovered?
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How many types of Kalinga pottery are there?
How many types of Kalinga pottery are there?
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What type of Kalinga pottery is used for the cooking of rice?
What type of Kalinga pottery is used for the cooking of rice?
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What type of Kalinga pottery is used for cooking vegetables and meat?
What type of Kalinga pottery is used for cooking vegetables and meat?
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What type of Kalinga pottery is used as water storage?
What type of Kalinga pottery is used as water storage?
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Contemporary architecture is influenced by modern and traditional designs.
Contemporary architecture is influenced by modern and traditional designs.
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What is the basic form of architecture in the Philippines, before the Spanish colonized the islands?
What is the basic form of architecture in the Philippines, before the Spanish colonized the islands?
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What is the name given to the native houses of the indigenous people of the Philippines before the Spanish arrived?
What is the name given to the native houses of the indigenous people of the Philippines before the Spanish arrived?
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What is the name given to the house of the noble Filipinos during the Spanish colonial period, that is characterized by its use of brick and stone rather than bamboo and timber?
What is the name given to the house of the noble Filipinos during the Spanish colonial period, that is characterized by its use of brick and stone rather than bamboo and timber?
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Study Notes
Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions
- This module focuses on the significance of arts from various regions of the Philippines.
- Art reflects the culture and values of a society.
- Art preserves tradition, beliefs, and the way of life of a group.
- Philippine art demonstrates a diverse cultural heritage.
Contemporary Art
- Contemporary art encompasses art created from the mid-20th century to the present.
- It involves globally-influenced and culturally diverse works.
- Contemporary art often utilizes advanced technology in its production.
- Modern technology, including computer software, is frequently incorporated in contemporary art.
Art Techniques
- Art techniques are the methods artists use to create their artwork.
- This includes the special skills and abilities employed in a particular art form.
- Indigenous materials, such as those native to the Philippines, are often employed in art techniques.
Performance Practices
- Performance practices are the techniques used in musical genres
- It often relates to techniques implied and not written, or notated, in musical scores.
- Contemporary artists can employ various techniques.
Sculpture and Painting (Pre-Spanish Period)
- Filipinos displayed artistic creativity prior to Spanish colonization.
- Ancient Filipinos skillfully crafted sculptures, pottery, and jewelry.
- Religious beliefs and daily life were common subjects of art.
- Materials like stone, wood, gold, and clay were used for sculptures.
Sculpture and Painting (Spanish Period)
- Spanish colonization introduced new artistic concepts.
- The Catholic faith became a significant influence in art.
- Painting and sculpture were tools for spreading Catholicism.
- Artistic styles and material use gradually changed.
Sculpture and Painting (Spanish Period to the Present)
- Indigenous and foreign influences shaped art forms during the period up to the present.
- Different techniques and styles are utilized.
- Artwork reflects Philippine society's diverse culture and historical developments.
- Indigenous materials like wood are still used.
Sculpture and Painting (Specific Examples)
- Bul-uls: Statues of different sizes and uses, often carved from narra.
- Hagabi: Long wooden benches, used by the rich.
- Sarimanok: A mythical bird, often crafted from wood.
- Okir: Geometric designs in various forms, often found on textiles, carvings.
- Higantes of Angono: Large papier-mâché figures.
- The Sculptures of Paete Laguna: This type of art is known for wood carvings.
- The Taka of Paete: Papier-mâché sculptures formed using wood molds.
Other Arts (Specific Examples)
- Giant Lanterns of Pampanga: An important Filipino Christmas symbol.
- Saniculas Cookie Molds: Intricate cookie molds shaped with religious figures.
- Singkaban Art: Decorate bamboo arches.
- Pabalat or Borlas de Pastillas*: Decorative wrappers for sweets.
- The Puni or Palm Leaf of Bulacan: Coconut leaves used as decorative pieces.
- Petroglyphs: Carvings and drawings on rocks, depict daily life and events.
- Tattoos: Body art using sharp objects and black colour.
- Religious Paintings: Depict religious themes.
- 19th Century Landscapes: Often using watercolours.
Architecture
- Pre-Spanish Architecture: Functional and simple designs, often using readily available materials like wood and bamboo.
- Bahay Kubo/Nipa Hut: Traditional Filipino houses, lightweight and temporary.
- Bahay na Bato: Houses that combined Spanish and Filipino characteristics featuring stone, and tile roofs.
- American Period Architecture: Western architectural styles and durable materials adopted.
Music
- Pre-Spanish Music: Utilized instruments made of naturally-occurring materials and was closely tied to rituals.
- Spanish Music: Influences from Spain, including rondalla groups and their instrumental music.
- American Music: New styles and forms like rock, pop, disco, and rap emerged.
- Various forms of Philippine music were influenced by outside cultures.
Dances
- Pre-Spanish to Present Dances: Utilized by Filipino cultures for various reasons- rituals, ceremonies, celebrations, and courtship.
- Folk Dances: Dances with various forms.
- Modern Dances: May combine traditional and contemporary styles.
Additional Information
- Specific examples are presented for various art forms including sculpture, painting, architecture, music and dance.
- Styles, techniques, materials, and themes employed in Filipino arts.
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This quiz explores the significance of contemporary Philippine arts, highlighting its cultural heritage and diverse techniques. Learn about the integration of traditional and modern practices in reflecting societal values and beliefs. Delve into the importance of performance practices and the role of technology in art today.
