Damian Domingo: Father of Filipino Painting
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What is the primary purpose of the long eaves in the Bahay Kubo?

  • To support the weight of the roof
  • To create a sense of grandeur
  • To provide additional living space
  • To provide natural cooling (correct)

    • What is the main material used in constructing Folk Architecture in the Philippines?

  • Concrete
  • Wood
  • Bamboo (correct)
  • Rock

    • What is the name of the ancient Filipino warships used for seasonal raids and sea battles?

  • Karaka
  • Bahay Kubo
  • Karakoa (correct)
  • Hagdan-Hagdang Palayan

    • What is the term for the visual flow of an artwork, creating an illusion of motion?

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

    What is the term for the distribution of visual weight to appear equal in balance?

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

    What is the term for the arrangement of opposite elements and effects?

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

    Who is known as the 'Father of Filipino Painting'?

    <p>Damian Domingo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which period did the development of art stop in the Philippines?

    <p>Orientalizing (Japanese Era)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who painted the 'History of Manila' mural at the Manila City Hall?

    <p>Carlos 'Botong' Francisco</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What style of painting was Fabian Dela Rosa known for?

    <p>Realistic portraits, genre, and landscapes in subdued colors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the Academia de Dibujo y Pintura, the first school of drawing in the Philippines, founded?

    <p>1821</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the title of the painting by Vicente Alvarez Dizon in 1942?

    <p>A Day Begins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of scripts have been used by various ethnolinguistic groups from pre-colonial times to the present?

    <p>Indigenous scripts known collectively as suyat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of folk writing in the Philippines?

    <p>It is a means of preserving cultural heritage and identity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ethnic group is known for their intricate and abundant use of accessories?

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

    What is the approximate age of pottery in the Philippines?

    <p>3,500 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of accessory making in the Philippines?

    <p>To complement specific garments or household items</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another term for folk writing in the Philippines?

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

    What does the concept of Appropriation in Contemporary Art involve?

    <p>Modifying or incorporating pre-existing images</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of Time in Contemporary Art?

    <p>It affects the meaning of the artwork</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Hybridity in Contemporary Art?

    <p>A movement where artists work with emerging technologies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of Visual Arts?

    <p>They occupy space</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of Perspective in Contemporary Art?

    <p>The actual space surrounding the artwork</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the concept of Text in Contemporary Art?

    <p>Text is used to push past the concept that it is only meant to be read</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Tongatong instrument?

    <p>To communicate with spirits during house blessings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the Solibao instrument?

    <p>It is constructed of a hollowed log capped with animal skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the Cariñosa dance?

    <p>Loving and affectionate one</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the Kalaleng or Tongali instrument?

    <p>It is played by forcing air through the nostrils</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the origin of the Pandanggo sa Ilaw dance?

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

    What is the characteristic of the Tinikling dance?

    <p>It uses bamboo poles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Filipino Art and Artists

    • Damian Domingo, also known as "The First Great Filipino Painter," founded the Academia de Dibujo y Pintura, the first school of drawing in the Philippines (1821), and is considered the "Father of Filipino Painting."
    • Fabian Dela Rosa (1869-1937) was a painter who excelled in realistic portraits, genre, and landscapes, and was enrolled at the Escuela de Bellas Artes y Dibujo, taking lessons from Lorenzo Guerrero.
    • Carlos "Botong" Francisco (1913-1969) was an Angono-based painter who depicted Philippine history in his "History of Manila" mural at the Manila City Hall.

    Traditional Art Forms in the Philippines

    • Folk Architecture: Different types of folk architecture exist, made from materials like bamboo, wood, rock, coral, rattan, and grass, such as the Bahay Kubo, characterized by a tall, steep-pitched roof and long eaves.
    • Maritime Transport: Includes boat houses, boat making, and maritime traditions, like the ancient Filipino warship Karakoa.
    • Folk Literature: Encompasses epics, songs, and myths.
    • Folk Writing: Includes indigenous scripts like hanunó'o/hanunoo, buhid/build, Tagbanwa, and palaw'an/pala'wan, used by various ethnolinguistic groups.

    Elements and Principles of Contemporary Art

    • Concept: A plan or intention and idea or invention in contemporary art.
    • Appropriation: Creating a new work of art by taking pre-existing images from other sources and modifying or incorporating them with new ones.
    • Time: The meaning of the work is dependent on the passing of time.
    • Performance: Artwork created by or presented to an audience.
    • Hybridity: Artists working with frontier areas of science and emerging technologies.
    • Perspective: Artists working with the actual space surrounding the artwork itself.
    • Destruction: Artists using methods to show damage in or to their artwork.
    • Text: Contemporary artists utilizing text in their art to push past the concept that text is only meant to be read.

    Musical Instruments of the Filipinos

    • Flat Gong (Gangsa): Played by groups in the Cordillera region, struck by hands.
    • Kalaleng or Tongali (Nose Flute): Air is forced through nostrils.
    • Tongatong: A bamboo percussion instrument used to communicate with spirits during house blessings.
    • Solibao: A drum constructed from a hollowed log capped with animal skin, played by striking the drum head using the palm of the hand.

    Dances of the Filipinos

    • Tinikling: A dance that uses bamboo poles.
    • Cariñosa: A folk dance that depicts courtship and uses a fan and handkerchief.
    • La Estudiantina: Originally performed by women carrying a book and a fan.
    • Pandanggo sa Ilaw: A dance that originated from Mindoro, simulating fireflies at dusk and at night.
    • Itik-Itik: A dance that originated from Surigao, imitating a duck.

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    Learn about the life and contributions of Damian Domingo, a pioneer in Filipino art, who founded the country's first school of drawing and is known as the 'Father of Filipino Painting'. Discover his self-portraits, influence on Neoclassical architecture, and role in shaping the country's art scene during the American Era.

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