Philippine Contemporary Art Forms
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What is one of the primary functions of art as identified in contemporary Philippine arts?

  • Geometric Function
  • Religious Function (correct)
  • Aerodynamic Function
  • Comedic Function
  • Which traditional architecture among the Ifugao was constructed without the use of nails?

  • Bahay Kubo
  • Lean-To
  • Bale or No-Nail Architecture (correct)
  • Binuronis Architecture
  • Which art form is described as a tradition marked by the creation of the Manunggul Jar?

  • Carpentry
  • Sculpture
  • Textile Arts
  • Pottery (correct)
  • What type of music was noted in the account of Pigafetta related to women from Cebu?

    <p>Harmonious Singing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant characteristic of cave carvings showcased in the Angono Petroglyphs?

    <p>Humans and Animal Figures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used for the pre-Spanish Philippine writing system?

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

    Which of the following is NOT a traditional art form listed in the content?

    <p>Glass Blowing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which region’s traditional architecture is the Isneg house found?

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

    What architectural materials were prominently utilized in modernist Philippine architecture during the post-World War II era?

    <p>Reinforced Concrete, Steel and Glass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which architectural feature was NOT typically associated with modernist architecture in the Philippines during the 1950s and 1960s?

    <p>Excessive Ornate Decoration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major change occurred to high-rise buildings in Manila in the 1950s?

    <p>Height limitations were raised</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which building was the first skyscraper in the Philippines, standing at 12 stories tall?

    <p>Picache Building</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What element characterized Space Age aesthetics in architecture during the 1950s?

    <p>Organic Forms Inspired by UFOs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant cultural initiative was established by the Philippine government in 1969?

    <p>Cultural Center of the Philippines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What art movement emerged during the 1960s in the Philippines, focusing on social issues?

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

    Which of the following was recognized as a national artist for painting in the early 1970s?

    <p>Carlos V. Francisco</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which church is known for its Spanish colonial architecture located in Paoay?

    <p>Saint Augustine Church</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of play is a Zarzuela?

    <p>A lyric-dramatic show with alternating spoken and sung scenes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following architects is NOT mentioned as a notable Filipino architect during the American colonial period?

    <p>Fernando Amorsolo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theater form depicts the life and sufferings of Jesus Christ?

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

    What is the main characteristic of Neoclassic architecture?

    <p>Incorporation of decorative sculptural elements housed in a pediment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major influence did the American colonial period have on Philippine art?

    <p>A new source of patronage and demand for diverse themes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artwork technique is associated with Barasoain Church and similar structures?

    <p>Polychromed sculpture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What period does post-colonial art refer to?

    <p>Art produced after the end of colonial rule, specifically 1946-1970</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Learning Competencies

    • Identify various contemporary art forms and practices from different regions of the Philippines.
    • Classify diverse art forms present in Philippine culture.

    Functions of Art

    • Personal or individual function
    • Social function
    • Economic function
    • Political function
    • Historical function
    • Cultural function
    • Religious function
    • Physical function
    • Aesthetic function

    Pre-Colonial Period

    • Binuronis architecture: Isneg houses, largest in Cordillera.
    • Lean-to: Portable Negrito shelters made from branches and leaves.
    • Bale or no-nail architecture: Traditional Ifugao houses built without nails.
    • Pottery: Demonstrated by the Manunggul Jar, depicting boatmen.
    • Wood carving: Functional items adorned with ornamental patterns.
    • Tattoos: Pintados used heated metal instruments to paint their bodies.
    • Cave carving: Angono Petroglyphs feature engravings of humans and animals.
    • Weaving: Technique of making cloth by intertwining threads.
    • Music: Cebu women were known for harmonious music during Magellan's expedition.

    Spanish Colonial Period

    • Barasoain Church in Malolos, significant architectural structure.
    • St. Augustine Church in Paoay, a notable example of heritage architecture.
    • Manila Cathedral reflects architectural influences of the period.
    • Jose Rizal's home in Calamba showcases historical architecture.
    • Sculpture: Carved and polychromed Santos prevalent during the era.
    • Paintings: Notable works include "Old Spanish Church" by Fernando Amorsolo and "Langit, Lupa, Imperno" by Jose Luciano Dans.
    • Theater includes Komedya (three-act play), Zarzuela (lyric-dramatic genre), Senakulo (life of Jesus), and Moro-Moro (popular dramatization).

    American Colonial Period

    • Independence marked by the establishment of American governance.
    • Neoclassic architecture: Decorative elements such as pediments showcased.
    • Influences from Western art movements led Filipino artists to adapt styles.
    • Modern art trends from America and Europe became prevalent, particularly in the 1920s.

    Post-Colonial Period

    • Begins the modern art movement from 1946-1970, responding to colonial aftermath.
    • Expression of Philippine identity through modernism using concrete, steel, and glass.
    • Development of architectural style influenced by studies of modern cities in the U.S. and Latin America.
    • Notable architects: Tomas Mapua, Juan Arellano, Andres Luna de San Pedro, Antonio Toledo.
    • Emergence of design elements like brise-soleil and glass walls in 1950s and 1960s.
    • Space Age aesthetics emphasized organic forms and innovative materials.
    • High-rise building regulations changed with the amendment of Manila Ordinance No. 4131, permitting taller structures, such as the Picache Building and Insular Life Building.

    Cultural Institutions and Support

    • In 1969, the establishment of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) fostered a creative space for artists.
    • Growth of artistic movements like People's Art, Protest Art, and Social Realism.
    • Institutionalization of the National Artist Award in 1972 to honor significant contributions in arts.

    Notable National Artists

    • Fernando C. Amorsolo: Recognized for his painting "Antipolo Market Scene."

    • ignificant artists of this timeline.

      Carlos V. Francisco: Celebrated for works like "Wawa, Angono Rizal."

    • Guillermo E. Tolentino and Victorio C. are among other s

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