Introduction to Contemporary Arts
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The word "contemporary" comes from the Latin word "______" meaning existing at the same period of time.

contemporariés

According to Ramon Orlina, art is forming life on a ______ and making inanimate objects have life.

material

The word "______" comes from the Aryan language and means "to put together."

AR

Contemporary arts are different from ______ period art because they are not limited to the museum space.

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In the ______ era, artists find everyday spaces as mediums for their artistic creations.

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Contemporary art includes a wide range of ______ and forms, reflecting diverse perspectives and issues of the current times.

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The ______ of Philippine art development shows how art has evolved into the contemporary era.

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Before contemporary art emerged, there were several significant moments in the history of ______ art.

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Al Manrique's works are metaphors of the struggle of the workers and the urban _____.

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The photographs captured the culture of the people in the Baguio community and serve as documentation of their customary practices and _____.

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

Popular art is consumed by the general or common Filipino _____.

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Komiks like Mars Ravelo's Dyesebel, Darna, and Captain Barbell are beloved _____.

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Pugad Baboy is a popular komiks series enjoyed by every Filipino of every age, size, and _____.

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The latest form of literature is Wattpad, a platform for written novels by aspiring writers and not only by established _____.

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Philippine music has evolved into different genres like reggae, RnB, and _____.

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The stories in komiks have been adapted into most of the televisions and _____.

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Examples of visual arts include painting, sculpture, and ______.

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Contemporary art can include subject matters such as human figures, landscapes, and anything that interests a contemporary ______.

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Audio-visual arts are also known as ______ arts.

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Literary arts are created in the written mode and are meant to be ______.

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In conceptual art, artists create masterpieces that solicit ______ and unravel messages from their audience.

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Abstract Expressionism is a style in painting where the strokes and application of paints express the artist's ______.

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The contemporary art of Kawayan De Guia draws from popular culture, media, and mass ______.

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Dominant or mainstream contemporary art is often influenced by foreign ______.

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Kinetic Art is characterized by the use of ______ to achieve intended effects, often in sculpture.

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Pablo Baen Santos is known as one of the provocateurs of social ______.

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OP Art creates the illusion of ______ by using repeated shapes, lines, or colors.

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In Performance Art, the masterpiece is presented while the artist is in the ______ moment of creating it.

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Dance, including ethnologic and social, is considered part of ______-visual arts.

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Dramatic forms such as tragedy and comedy fall under ______-visual arts.

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Unlike traditional artists, contemporary artists are ______ in using subject matters in their work.

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The styles used in contemporary art are as ______ as the subject matters, often categorized into various movements.

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Philippine music was affected by western music influence but still enjoy original Pinoy music from Filipino musicians and composers like Ogie Alcasid and Ben Cayabyab as well as more new music ______.

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

Nowadays, Filipinos enjoy mixed genre music by young Filipino artists whose music became sensations in the country via ______ or online platforms.

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The Philippine dance has played an important role in Filipino ______.

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Folk dances like tinikling, pandanggo, and carinosa have evolved into daring and carefree dance styles like ______.

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Filipino movies are greatly compared to western or foreign movies in terms of content, CGI effects, and ______.

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Most of our movies are adaptions of American films and mostly from our neighbour country, ______.

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Filipino staples often feature romantic ______ series with patterned stories.

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Original Pinoy dance steps have been created by Filipino dancers like ______ with their spaghetti dance.

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Slapstick comedies of Vic Sotto, Vice Ganda, and Paolo Ballesteros make movie-goers laugh and __________ it specially every December.

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Horror movies like the unending shake, rattle and roll make the audience have their goose bumps and be __________.

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Collage is a technique in art where the artwork is made from separated elements to form a whole another __________.

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Frottage is achieved on a flat surface by rubbing with lead, chalk, __________, etc.

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Decalcomania involves transferring the image or painting's reverse onto any __________.

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Decoupage is technique of decorating an art by attaching __________ to the craft or artworks.

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Graffiti is a style of art where artists use public or big blank __________ to paint.

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Trapunto originates from an Italian word that means 'to __________'.

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Flashcards

Visual Arts

Art forms that can be seen, like painting and sculpture.

Audio-Visual Arts

Arts perceived by both ears and eyes, includes performing arts.

Literary Arts

Works created in written form meant for reading.

Modern Philippine Art

Art that is influenced by foreign culture and technology.

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Kawayan De Guia

An artist known for depicting urban culture through contemporary art.

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Alternative Art

Art that often reflects social realism or advocacy.

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Social Realism

Art that aims to highlight social and political issues.

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Pablo Baen Santos

An artist recognized as a provocateur of social realism.

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Al Manrique's Works

Artworks that symbolize the struggles of workers and the urban poor.

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Traditional/Indigenous Art

Art that preserves and reflects local traditions and cultures.

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People of the Philippine Cordillera

Photographs documenting the culture and practices of Baguio's people from 1934-1956.

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Philippine Popular Art

Art forms consumed by the general public, reflecting current trends in Filipino culture.

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Komiks

A popular Filipino comic book format featuring local stories and characters.

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Pugad Baboy

A renowned komiks series enjoyed by Filipinos of all ages, known for its comedy.

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Wattpad Literature

A platform for aspiring writers to share stories, gaining popularity in recent years.

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Evolution of Philippine Music

The transformation of music styles in the Philippines from traditional to contemporary genres.

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Origin of Art

Art comes from the Aryan word 'AR', meaning 'to put together'.

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Ramon Orlina's Definition

Art is forming life on a material and giving inanimate objects life.

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Philippine Music

Original music created by Filipino musicians influenced by Western styles.

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Mixed Genre Music

contemporary music style combining different genres by young Filipino artists.

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Meaning of Contemporary

Contemporary refers to things existing at the same time or current times.

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Filipino Folk Dances

Traditional dances such as Tinikling, Pandanggo, and Carinosa representing culture.

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Contemporary Art

Art that exists outside museums and uses various living spaces as mediums.

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Modern Dance Influences

Recent dance styles in the Philippines influenced by Western culture, like hip-hop.

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Evolution of Art

Philippine art has evolved with significant moments leading to contemporary art.

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Popular Filipino Dance Groups

Famed dance troupes like Jabbawockeez and El Gamma Penumbra showcasing talent.

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Nature of Contemporary Arts

Contemporary arts express diverse perspectives using infinite shapes and forms.

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Film Adaptations

Filipino movies often based on American and Korean narratives.

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Medium in Contemporary Art

Artists consider every living space as a medium to create their art.

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Contrast to Modern Art

Unlike modern art which is museum-bound, contemporary art is accessible everywhere.

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Cultural Impact of Music

Significant role of music in expressing Filipino identity and culture.

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Electronic Music in the Philippines

Use of electronic instruments and auto-tune in new Filipino music.

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Collage

An art technique creating a new artwork from separate elements.

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Frottage

A visual art technique creating texture by rubbing materials on a surface.

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Decalcomania

An art technique involving transferring painted images from one surface to another.

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Decoupage

A decorating technique involving attaching cutouts to an object or artwork.

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Graffiti

An art style using public walls for expressive political or social messages.

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Montage

A filmmaking technique combining different film portions to create a cohesive video.

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Trapunto

An Italian quilting technique that creates raised designs using two quilt layers.

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Shake, Rattle, and Roll

A long-running horror movie series known for thrilling audiences.

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Subject Matter in Contemporary Art

Themes in contemporary art can include human figures, landscapes, and diverse interests of artists.

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Conceptual Art

A style that emphasizes ideas and concepts over traditional aesthetic and material concerns.

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Abstract Expressionism

A painting style characterized by spontaneous brush strokes and emotional expression, often with heavy lines and pale colors.

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Kinetic Art

Art that incorporates movement to create effects, often seen in sculptures.

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Optical Art (Op Art)

A visual art style that creates the illusion of movement through repeated shapes and colors.

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Performance Art

An artistic performance presented live, often where the process is as important as the final piece.

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Limitless Styles

Contemporary artists can explore various styles without the restrictions of tradition.

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Artistic Movements

Different styles and trends in art, like abstract, kinetic, and conceptual, define contemporary art.

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Study Notes

Introduction to Contemporary Arts

  • Art's origins: Aryan word "AR" meaning "to put together", creating life from materials
  • Contemporary: Existing at the same time period (Latin "contemporariés")
  • Contemporary art: Not confined to museums; found in various spaces, expressing current perspectives
  • Philippine art history: Ethnic art (pre-colonial, ritualistic), Spanish Era (religious), Islamic art (geometric patterns), Japanese Era (expression through art), American Era (commercial and advertising influence), and present (contemporary).

Forms of Art

  • Visual arts: Painting, sculptures, architecture (spatial art)
  • Audio-visual arts: Performing arts (music, dance, drama)
  • Literary arts: Prose (stories, novels, plays), poetry

Characteristics of Philippine Contemporary Art

  • Dominant/Mainstream: Foreign influence, mass consumption, technology-driven (e.g., Kawayan De Guia's work)
  • Alternative: Social realism, advocacy-oriented (e.g., Pablo Baen Santos, Al Manrique)
  • Traditional/Indigenous: Preserving local traditions (e.g., Cordillera people)
  • Examples of popular art: Komiks (comics), music (from traditional harana to modern genres), dance (folk and contemporary), movies (romantic comedies, horror films).

Techniques and Styles in Art-Making

  • Collage: Combining separate elements
  • Frottage: Textural effect by rubbing
  • Decalcomania: Transferring painted images
  • Decoupage: Attaching cutouts
  • Graffiti: Expressing political/social messages
  • Montage: Combining film portions
  • Trapunto: Quilting technique creating raised surfaces
  • Digital application: Using technology in art displays

Subject Matter and Styles in Philippine Contemporary Art

  • Subject matter: Human figures, landscapes, etc.
  • Styles: Conceptual art (challenging viewers), abstract expressionism (emotional strokes), kinetic (movement), OP art (optical illusions), performance art (live creation), environmental art (environmental issues), minimalism (essential elements).

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This quiz explores the origins and characteristics of contemporary arts, particularly focusing on Philippine art history. It covers various forms of art including visual, audio-visual, and literary, while also discussing the influence of different eras on artistic expression. Test your knowledge about the evolution and context of contemporary art in the Philippines.

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