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What does a monochromatic color scheme consist of?
What does a monochromatic color scheme consist of?
- Combinations of warm and cool colors
- Multiple colors blended together
- Variations of one color (correct)
- Only shades of gray
Which term refers to the actual texture of an artwork?
Which term refers to the actual texture of an artwork?
- Real texture (correct)
- Visual texture
- Tactile texture
- Implied texture
What is the difference between a tint and a shade in terms of color?
What is the difference between a tint and a shade in terms of color?
- A tint is made by adding white to a color (correct)
- A shade is lighter than the base color
- A tint is darker than the base color
- A tint is made by adding black to a color
In the principles of art, what does the principle of balance refer to?
In the principles of art, what does the principle of balance refer to?
Which of the following principles of art emphasizes the importance of a certain element?
Which of the following principles of art emphasizes the importance of a certain element?
What does the principle of rhythm/pattern signify in a piece of artwork?
What does the principle of rhythm/pattern signify in a piece of artwork?
What is meant by the term 'proportion' in art?
What is meant by the term 'proportion' in art?
Which term describes the illusion of motion in a painting or sculpture?
Which term describes the illusion of motion in a painting or sculpture?
Who was the first National Artist of the Philippines?
Who was the first National Artist of the Philippines?
What is the purpose of the Order of National Artists established under Proclamation No. 1001?
What is the purpose of the Order of National Artists established under Proclamation No. 1001?
Which symbols represent the motto of the Cultural Center of the Philippines?
Which symbols represent the motto of the Cultural Center of the Philippines?
Which government body is NOT involved in screening nominees for the National Artist Awards?
Which government body is NOT involved in screening nominees for the National Artist Awards?
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for the Order of National Artists?
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for the Order of National Artists?
What does the Grand Collar symbolize for National Artists of the Philippines?
What does the Grand Collar symbolize for National Artists of the Philippines?
When were the criteria for the Order of National Artists last updated?
When were the criteria for the Order of National Artists last updated?
Which of the following acts established the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA)?
Which of the following acts established the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA)?
What is appropriation in contemporary art?
What is appropriation in contemporary art?
What is the primary aim of the Manlilikha ng Bayan Act?
What is the primary aim of the Manlilikha ng Bayan Act?
What is the main focus of performance art as described?
What is the main focus of performance art as described?
Which of the following is NOT a form of recognition for artists mentioned in the content?
Which of the following is NOT a form of recognition for artists mentioned in the content?
Which contemporary art element includes blending new materials with traditional ones?
Which contemporary art element includes blending new materials with traditional ones?
What characterizes the artists recognized by GAMABA?
What characterizes the artists recognized by GAMABA?
Which of these art forms is part of the artworks from Mindanao?
Which of these art forms is part of the artworks from Mindanao?
What is the role of the National Museum in relation to Filipino cultural heritage?
What is the role of the National Museum in relation to Filipino cultural heritage?
What does integrative art primarily focus on?
What does integrative art primarily focus on?
How is technology characterized within contemporary art?
How is technology characterized within contemporary art?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the Ben Cab Museum?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the Ben Cab Museum?
What distinguishes Art Fair Philippines from other art exhibitions?
What distinguishes Art Fair Philippines from other art exhibitions?
Which structure is an architectural artwork from the Visayas region?
Which structure is an architectural artwork from the Visayas region?
What is a unique aspect of space in contemporary art?
What is a unique aspect of space in contemporary art?
Which of the following best describes the characteristics of the artists mentioned alongside the term 'prestigious recognition'?
Which of the following best describes the characteristics of the artists mentioned alongside the term 'prestigious recognition'?
What kind of arts does the Manlilikha ng Bayan Act specifically target?
What kind of arts does the Manlilikha ng Bayan Act specifically target?
What is a characteristic of contemporary arts as defined in the content?
What is a characteristic of contemporary arts as defined in the content?
Which of the following is NOT a form of contemporary art mentioned?
Which of the following is NOT a form of contemporary art mentioned?
In what period did contemporary arts start to emerge?
In what period did contemporary arts start to emerge?
What defines the use of film as a contemporary art form?
What defines the use of film as a contemporary art form?
Which statement about music as a contemporary art form is accurate?
Which statement about music as a contemporary art form is accurate?
What is a key purpose of dance in contemporary arts?
What is a key purpose of dance in contemporary arts?
How is architecture characterized in contemporary arts according to the content?
How is architecture characterized in contemporary arts according to the content?
What role does the audience play in contemporary arts?
What role does the audience play in contemporary arts?
Study Notes
Contemporary Arts Defined
- Contemporary arts began in the early 1970s, showcasing social realism reflecting society's passions.
- Emphasizes cultural diversity, technology orientation, and new practices in art.
- The audience actively engages in creating meaning from artworks.
- Past artistic styles have evolved with technology and changing ideologies.
Various Art Forms
- Painting: 2D visual expression conveying ideas and emotions.
- Sculpture: 3D artworks using materials like stone, wood, and concrete, gaining prominence in the 19th century.
- Architecture: Focuses on design and function; Philippine architecture is characterized as simple and rational.
- Film: Integrates theater with technology, using special effects to tell stories through moving images.
- Literature: Encompasses written or spoken creative works, including poetry, drama, fiction, and journalism.
- Music: Combines sounds to produce harmony, engaging the sense of hearing.
- Dance: Rhythmic body movement to music, expressing ideas or emotions.
- Theater: Collaborative performances conveying real or imagined events to a live audience.
Artworks in the Regions
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Luzon:
- Painting: The Sketch
- Sculpture: The Bonifacio Monument
- Architecture: Cultural Center of the Philippines
- Film: Himala
- Literature: A Blade of Fern
- Music: Pastores
- Dance: Tanikaang Ginto
- Theater: Not specified
-
Visayas:
- Painting: Magellan’s Cross
- Sculpture: Sandugo (Blood Compact)
- Architecture: St. Andrew the Apostle
- Film: Muro-Ami
- Literature: An Higugma
- Music: Pinalangga
- Dance: Kuratsa
- Theater: Not specified
-
Mindanao:
- Painting: Salaam
- Sculpture: Six Ladies in Durian
- Architecture: Pearl Farm Beach Resort
- Film: Mindanao
- Literature: Dead Stars by H.O. Buyayang Santos
- Music: Singkil
- Dance: Not specified
- Theater: Not specified
Elements of Contemporary Art
- Appropriation: Modifying artworks from other cultures to create something new.
- Hybridity: Blending new materials with traditional art forms.
- Technology: Integration of technical innovations with creativity.
- Performance: Everyday activities turned into art for viewer experience.
- Space: Creative use of unconventional areas for art execution.
Principles of Art
- Rhythm/Pattern: Repetition of elements creates structure.
- Movement: Conveys a sense of motion within artwork.
- Balance: Even distribution of visual weight in an artwork; can be symmetrical or asymmetrical.
- Proportion: Relationships in size between different objects in a piece.
- Contrast: Highlights differences between artistic elements for enhanced effect.
- Variety: Use of diverse elements to engage the audience.
- Emphasis: Highlights significant components to draw interest.
- Harmony: Unity in artwork achieved through arrangement of elements.
Order of the National Artists
- Established by Proclamation No. 1001 in 1972, recognizing outstanding contributions to Philippine arts.
- First National Artist: Fernando Amorsolo, symbolizing excellence in Filipino culture.
- Award recipients receive a Grand Collar, reflecting their elite status.
- KKK Symbol: Represents principles of truth, goodness, and beauty.
Criteria for National Artist Awards
- Nominees must be Filipino citizens and recognized for their impact on Filipino nationhood.
- Contributions must pioneer unique creative expressions and significant bodies of work.
- Acceptance through national/international accolades, critical reviews, and peer respect is essential.
GAMABA (Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan)
- Established under Republic Act 7355 to preserve traditional Filipino folk arts.
- Focus on artists excelling in unique traditional crafts and passing skills to the community.
- Currently, there are 16 GAMABA Awardees.
Promoting Arts from the Regions
- National Museum: Preserves and promotes Filipino cultural heritage and history.
- ManilART: Showcases contemporary visual arts and promotes Filipino culture.
- Art Fair Philippines: Platform for modern and contemporary Philippine art.
- Ben Cab Museum: Dedicated to National Artist Benedicto Cabrera, focusing on Cordilleran culture.
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Prepare for your Quarter 1 exam in Contemporary Philippine Arts with this comprehensive reviewer. Dive into the definitions, significance, and dynamic evolution of contemporary art forms that reflect society's passions since the 1970s. Explore how these culturally diverse and technology-oriented practices engage audiences and shape meaning.