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What award did Juan Luna's Spoliarium win in 1884?
What award did Juan Luna's Spoliarium win in 1884?
What art style is characterized by fusing letters with figures in everyday activities?
What art style is characterized by fusing letters with figures in everyday activities?
Which two Filipino art styles developed during the Spanish Era?
Which two Filipino art styles developed during the Spanish Era?
Which of the following statements about Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo is correct?
Which of the following statements about Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo is correct?
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How did American colonialism influence art in the Philippines?
How did American colonialism influence art in the Philippines?
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Which architectural style was prominent during the American Colonial Art Period?
Which architectural style was prominent during the American Colonial Art Period?
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What is the primary theme that gained favor during the American Colonial Art Period?
What is the primary theme that gained favor during the American Colonial Art Period?
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Which of the following buildings is an example of Art Deco architecture in the Philippines?
Which of the following buildings is an example of Art Deco architecture in the Philippines?
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Who designed the initial plan for the city where the White House is located?
Who designed the initial plan for the city where the White House is located?
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What materials were primarily used to construct the White House?
What materials were primarily used to construct the White House?
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Which event triggered the competition to design the White House?
Which event triggered the competition to design the White House?
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What was the time frame for the construction of the White House?
What was the time frame for the construction of the White House?
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What was James Hoban's role in the construction of the White House?
What was James Hoban's role in the construction of the White House?
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Which other structures are mentioned as being influenced by neoclassicism?
Which other structures are mentioned as being influenced by neoclassicism?
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What role did enslaved people play in the construction of the White House?
What role did enslaved people play in the construction of the White House?
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What distinguishes the Manila City Hall's neoclassical architecture?
What distinguishes the Manila City Hall's neoclassical architecture?
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What art style is NOT mentioned as one introduced by Carlos 'Botong' Francisco?
What art style is NOT mentioned as one introduced by Carlos 'Botong' Francisco?
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What does Guillermo Tolentino symbolize with his artwork 'The Oblation'?
What does Guillermo Tolentino symbolize with his artwork 'The Oblation'?
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Which of the following art movements emerged as a response to colonial rule in the Philippines?
Which of the following art movements emerged as a response to colonial rule in the Philippines?
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Which artist is considered the 'Father of Philippine Arts'?
Which artist is considered the 'Father of Philippine Arts'?
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What was a significant theme in Filipino contemporary art during the post-colonial period?
What was a significant theme in Filipino contemporary art during the post-colonial period?
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Who was the architect of the MET, an example of Philippine art deco architecture?
Who was the architect of the MET, an example of Philippine art deco architecture?
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Which art forms dominated the Philippine Post Modern Art scene in the 1970s and 1980s?
Which art forms dominated the Philippine Post Modern Art scene in the 1970s and 1980s?
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What style is characterized by long, sinuous, organic lines and flowing curves based on natural forms?
What style is characterized by long, sinuous, organic lines and flowing curves based on natural forms?
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What aspect distinguishes Modern Art from Postmodern Art?
What aspect distinguishes Modern Art from Postmodern Art?
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What is the name of the building in Binondo that was an example of Art Nouveau architecture?
What is the name of the building in Binondo that was an example of Art Nouveau architecture?
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What type of interventions could be performed on the Mariano Uy Chaco Building to strengthen it?
What type of interventions could be performed on the Mariano Uy Chaco Building to strengthen it?
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Which factor contributed to the emergence of Philippine Contemporary Art?
Which factor contributed to the emergence of Philippine Contemporary Art?
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Which artist is recognized as a leading Master of Genre in Philippine painting in the early 20th century?
Which artist is recognized as a leading Master of Genre in Philippine painting in the early 20th century?
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Fernando Amorsolo is best known for his specialization in which artistic area?
Fernando Amorsolo is best known for his specialization in which artistic area?
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Which statement about Art Deco is NOT true?
Which statement about Art Deco is NOT true?
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What are the notable characteristics of the Art Nouveau movement?
What are the notable characteristics of the Art Nouveau movement?
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What is a defining characteristic of contemporary art?
What is a defining characteristic of contemporary art?
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How does contemporary art differ from traditional art forms?
How does contemporary art differ from traditional art forms?
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What does the term 'altermodernism' represent?
What does the term 'altermodernism' represent?
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According to altermodernism, what role does translation play in contemporary art?
According to altermodernism, what role does translation play in contemporary art?
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What is indicated by the 'reloading process' of modernism in the context of altermodernism?
What is indicated by the 'reloading process' of modernism in the context of altermodernism?
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What is a key aspect of the viewer's role in contemporary art?
What is a key aspect of the viewer's role in contemporary art?
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How does contemporary art challenge traditional boundaries?
How does contemporary art challenge traditional boundaries?
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What does the concept of 'creolization of cultures' in altermodernism refer to?
What does the concept of 'creolization of cultures' in altermodernism refer to?
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Study Notes
Early Art Education in the Philippines
- Dibujo y Pintura established in 1821 as the first school of drawing in the Philippines.
- Filipino Classicism combines Neoclassicism and Romanticism with influences from Impressionism.
- Focus on watercolor paintings depicting native costumes, serving as an album of cultural heritage.
Notable Filipino Artists
- Juan Luna y Novicio, a painter and political activist, achieved fame with "Spoliarium," winning a gold medal at the 1884 Madrid Exposition.
- Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo, celebrated alongside Luna for his work, also incorporates Romanticism in his art.
- Fabian Dela Rosa recognized as a leading Genre painting master, contributing significantly to Philippine painting after Luna.
- Fernando Amorsolo, National Artist Award recipient in 1972, known for mastery in light and depictions of rural life.
Development of Art Styles during Spanish Era
- Miniaturismo focuses on intricate embroidery and costume textures.
- Letras y Figuras combines written letters with figures in daily activities for patron representation.
American Colonial Art Period (1898-1946)
- Introduction of American education and values, influencing art towards commercialism and advertising.
- Genre paintings, landscapes, and still life became prevalent, particularly in portraits for high-ranking officials.
Architectural Styles
- Neoclassicism in the US highlighted by the White House and in the Philippines by Manila City Hall.
- Art Deco epitomized by the Chrysler Building in New York and the Metropolitan Theater in Manila.
- Art Nouveau represented in the Uy-Chaco Building in Binondo, showcasing organic and flowing designs.
White House Construction
- Designed by Irish architect James Hoban, construction began in October 1792.
- Built primarily using local materials, labor included enslaved individuals alongside free and wage laborers.
- Significant for its historical context as an executive residence and urban planning by Pierre Charles L’Enfant.
Post-Colonial and Contemporary Art
- Postcolonial art explores themes of identity and cultural experience following colonial rule.
- Philippine Post Modern Art (1970-1980s) marked by government-supported artistic experimentation and the rise of social realism.
- Modern art emphasizes individual perspectives, rejecting traditional styles and embracing abstract forms.
- Postmodern art challenges modernism, integrating multimedia and installation concepts into the artistic narrative.
Contemporary Art Characteristics
- Reflects 21st-century culture and society, showcasing diverse materials and methods.
- Art is characterized by the absence of uniform principles, focusing on the viewer's role in meaning-making.
- Artists express a dynamic and evolving cultural landscape through their works.
Altermodernism
- Coined by curator Nicolas Bourriaud in 2009, emphasizing art's reaction against standardization in a global context.
- Focuses on translating cultural values and embracing both singularity and collective identity in contemporary art.
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Explore the evolution of drawing and painting in the Philippines, focusing on the school established in 1821. This quiz delves into the influences of Neoclassicism and Romanticism on Filipino watercolor paintings that showcase local costumes.
