CPAR Chapter 1: Defining Contemporary Art

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What does the term 'Contemporary Art' refer to?

Art that breaks established norms and rules

What is the significance of the term 'Appropriation' in Contemporary Art?

Incorporating pre-existing images or works into new creations

How can 'Heritage' be defined in the context of Contemporary Art?

Conserving historic and cultural practices for future generations

When did Contemporary Art emerge in the Philippines?

In the 1970s

What distinguishes Contemporary Art from Modern Art?

Relation to postmodernism

How does one define 'Chronological View' in relation to Contemporary Art?

Art produced in our era or lifetime

What category of art is characterized as a product of popular culture that appeals to a broad mass audience?

Popular Art

Which category of art involves creating objects rather than images and includes media like ceramics, glass, and weaving?

Craft

What does the term 'Visual Arts' encompass?

Painting and Graphic Arts

Which art form involves man-made environments created for human habitation?

Architecture

In the context of art forms, what does 'Fine Arts' primarily encompass?

Painting, Sculpture, Architecture

Which category of art is known for being more accessible, inexpensive, and entertaining than Fine Arts?

Popular Art

What are the primary and secondary contexts in Contemporary Art?

Primary context refers to external conditions, while secondary context refers to the artist.

Which of the following is NOT a function of Contemporary Art as discussed in the text?

Patronage

How does Contemporary Art critique society according to the text?

By articulating everyday life and concerns, posing questions and critiques of society.

What factor contributed to the emergence of Contemporary Art in the Philippines?

Improvement in economic and political environment

In the functions of Contemporary Art outlined in the text, what does 'Remembrance' refer to?

Commemorating events or people

Which context classification in Contemporary Art refers to the artist's attitudes, beliefs, interests, and intentions?

Primary Context

What allows a work of art to be perceived by the senses and its ideas to be communicated through the arrangements of elements as a whole?

Form

Which component of art refers to the medium by which cultural meanings are formed and communicated?

Language

What celebrates the local tradition and pride of place in art?

Regionalism

Which aspect of art production is concerned with the distribution of economic resources?

Political Economy

What is the faculty that allows the generation of new ideas, insights, and previously unimagined images and artifacts?

Imagination

Which component of art involves establishing meaningful connections between what is seen and felt in a particular work of art?

Interpretation

What is the definition of photography?

The technique of capturing optical images on light-sensitive surfaces

Which art form involves the intentional design of time and 3D space into 2D images with sound?

Cinema

What defines broadcast art?

Distributing audio and/or video content to a dispersed audience

Digital art primarily involves:

Creating art pieces using computed or digital technology

Which type of art piece typically involves a mix of various media?

Installation

A quiz focusing on the definition and characteristics of Contemporary Art as a transgression of established norms, with an emphasis on radical and interdisciplinary works. It also explores how Contemporary Art is related to the current period in art history.

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