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What does the art installation by Leeroy New symbolize?
What does 'positive space' refer to in visual arts?
Which element of art is characterized by its ability to suggest calmness?
What are the primary colors in visual arts?
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Which of the following best describes 'negative space'?
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Which characteristic of line may convey strength?
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What role do art forms from various regions play in the context of Philippine identity?
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What is the significance of understanding the elements and principles of art?
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What is the primary influence on the art forms in the Ethnic Tradition?
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Which notable art form is associated with the Ethnic Tradition?
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Which of the following is a notable art piece from the Spanish Colonial Tradition?
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What is the significance of the Manunggul Jar in Philippine Art?
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What were the primary motivations for art during the Spanish Colonial Tradition?
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Which element of contemporary art involves modifications made by the artist to existing works?
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Which architectural design is followed by St. Paul Metropolitan Cathedral?
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Which art form is exemplified by the Banga dance?
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What does hybridity in contemporary art refer to?
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How does technology play a role in contemporary art?
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What does Filipino art represent across its traditions?
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What is a characteristic of performance art?
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Which element of contemporary art emphasizes the usage of physical space?
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What is a significant outcome of artists exhibiting their work across the country?
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Which contemporary art form exemplifies the blending of traditional and modern techniques?
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Which of the following accurately describes the intent behind contemporary artworks from various regions?
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Study Notes
Development of Philippine Arts
- Philippine arts evolved through three major traditions: Ethnic, Spanish Colonial, and American Colonial/Contemporary.
Ethnic Tradition
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Art forms reflect Filipino life, rooted in geography and daily activities.
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Arts served practical purposes and depicted beliefs such as paganism.
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Notable Art Forms:
- Painting: Body adornment and ornamentation.
- Sculpture: Pottery, wood, and metal carvings.
- Architecture: Traditional houses like Bahay Kubo.
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Significant Artifacts:
- Manunggul Jar: Burial jar from Manunggul Cave, symbolizing belief in the afterlife.
- Banga Dance: Kalinga pot dance showcasing grace and skill of women.
Spanish Colonial Tradition
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Influenced heavily by Catholicism and secular art.
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Art was used to spread the Catholic faith.
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Notable Art Forms:
- Painting: Religious artworks like Langit, Lupa at Impyerno.
- Sculpture: Carvings of saints for church altars.
- Architecture: Construction of churches, plazas, and civic buildings.
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Significant Works:
- Langit, Lupa, at Impyerno: A wall painting by Josef Luciano Dans, depicting heaven, earth, and hell.
- St. Paul Metropolitan Cathedral: Built in 1574, redesigned in 1641, embodies Baroque architecture.
American Colonial and Contemporary Arts Traditions
- Emergence of various modern art forms influenced by previous traditions.
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Notable Art Examples:
- Cinco Marias (Tres Marias Series): Series by Federico Aguilar Alcuaz, displaying domestic activities.
- Art Installation in Sand Dunes of Paoay: Created by Leeroy New, represents local festivals and celebrations.
Elements of Art
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Understanding art requires knowledge of its elements and principles:
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Space: Encompasses positive and negative spaces, determining the arrangement of objects.
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Line: Can suggest various emotions and actions through different types (horizontal, vertical, diagonal, curved, circular).
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Shape & Form: Defined areas surrounded by lines.
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Color: Includes primary colors (red, blue, yellow) and their significance in art.
Elements of Contemporary Art
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Contemporary art uses diverse elements to create unique works:
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Appropriation: Modifying existing works to create something new.
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Hybridity: Combining different art forms or techniques.
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Technology: Incorporating digital tools and media in art creation.
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Performance: Engaging audiences through live artistic performances.
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Space: Utilizing entire environments or buildings as part of the artwork.
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Contemporary Philippine artists have gained recognition, showcasing the diverse art forms from different regions across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao through exhibitions and museums.
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Explore the evolution of Philippine arts through its major traditions: Ethnic, Spanish Colonial, and American Colonial. This quiz covers significant art forms, artifacts, and the cultural influences that have shaped Filipino artistry over the years.
