Filipino Classicism and Art History
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Filipino Classicism and Art History

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What award did Juan Luna's Spoliarium win in 1884?

  • Gold medal at the Madrid Exposition (correct)
  • Silver medal at the Madrid Exposition
  • Gold medal at the Paris Exposition
  • Platinum medal at the Madrid Exposition

    • What art style is characterized by fusing letters with figures in everyday activities?

  • Neoclassicism
  • Impressionism
  • Miniaturismo
  • Letras y Figuras (correct)

    • Which two Filipino art styles developed during the Spanish Era?

  • Cubismo and Expresionismo
  • Minaturismo and Letras y Figuras (correct)
  • Impresionismo and Neoclassicism
  • Surrealismo and Realismo

    • Which of the following statements about Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo is correct?

    <p>He is known as a contemporary of Juan Luna.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did American colonialism influence art in the Philippines?

    <p>It introduced commercial art and advertising.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which architectural style was prominent during the American Colonial Art Period?

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

    What is the primary theme that gained favor during the American Colonial Art Period?

    <p>Genre Paintings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following buildings is an example of Art Deco architecture in the Philippines?

    <p>Metropolitan Theater</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who designed the initial plan for the city where the White House is located?

    <p>Pierre Charles L’Enfant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What materials were primarily used to construct the White House?

    <p>Aquia sandstone, bricks, and lumber</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event triggered the competition to design the White House?

    <p>President Washington's vision for a residence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the time frame for the construction of the White House?

    <p>1792 to 1800</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was James Hoban's role in the construction of the White House?

    <p>He submitted the winning design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which other structures are mentioned as being influenced by neoclassicism?

    <p>Manila City Hall</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did enslaved people play in the construction of the White House?

    <p>They worked alongside other laborers and craftsmen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the Manila City Hall's neoclassical architecture?

    <p>The absence of symmetry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What art style is NOT mentioned as one introduced by Carlos 'Botong' Francisco?

    <p>Conceptual Art</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Guillermo Tolentino symbolize with his artwork 'The Oblation'?

    <p>Academic freedom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following art movements emerged as a response to colonial rule in the Philippines?

    <p>Postcolonial Art</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artist is considered the 'Father of Philippine Arts'?

    <p>Guillermo Tolentino</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant theme in Filipino contemporary art during the post-colonial period?

    <p>Social realism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the architect of the MET, an example of Philippine art deco architecture?

    <p>Juan Arellano</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which art forms dominated the Philippine Post Modern Art scene in the 1970s and 1980s?

    <p>Performance Art and Installation Art</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What style is characterized by long, sinuous, organic lines and flowing curves based on natural forms?

    <p>Art Nouveau</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect distinguishes Modern Art from Postmodern Art?

    <p>Innovation and experimentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the building in Binondo that was an example of Art Nouveau architecture?

    <p>Mariano Uy Chaco Building</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of interventions could be performed on the Mariano Uy Chaco Building to strengthen it?

    <p>Engineering interventions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor contributed to the emergence of Philippine Contemporary Art?

    <p>The rise of personal computers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artist is recognized as a leading Master of Genre in Philippine painting in the early 20th century?

    <p>Fabian Dela Rosa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fernando Amorsolo is best known for his specialization in which artistic area?

    <p>Portraits and rural landscapes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about Art Deco is NOT true?

    <p>It is primarily defined by flowing curves like Art Nouveau.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the notable characteristics of the Art Nouveau movement?

    <p>Intricate linear designs and a focus on nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a defining characteristic of contemporary art?

    <p>It reflects and engages with contemporary culture and society.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does contemporary art differ from traditional art forms?

    <p>It lacks a singular defining principle or style.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'altermodernism' represent?

    <p>A reaction against commercialism and globalization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to altermodernism, what role does translation play in contemporary art?

    <p>It connects cultural values to the global network.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is indicated by the 'reloading process' of modernism in the context of altermodernism?

    <p>An adaptation of modernism to twenty-first-century issues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of the viewer's role in contemporary art?

    <p>The viewer contributes personal reflections that complete the artwork.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does contemporary art challenge traditional boundaries?

    <p>By integrating multimedia and new technologies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the concept of 'creolization of cultures' in altermodernism refer to?

    <p>The blending and adaptation of different cultural elements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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.

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