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What is a primary material used to make traditional Filipino crafts?
What is a primary material used to make traditional Filipino crafts?
- Pandan (correct)
- Silk
- Cotton
- Wool
What is the main purpose of incorporating modern technology in Filipino crafts?
What is the main purpose of incorporating modern technology in Filipino crafts?
- To reduce labor costs
- To appeal to a wider market (correct)
- To preserve traditional techniques
- To increase production efficiency
What is the significance of the barong tagalog in Filipino culture?
What is the significance of the barong tagalog in Filipino culture?
- It was a traditional garment worn by Filipino peasants
- It was a symbol of resistance against Spanish rule
- It was worn by Spanish colonizers to distinguish themselves from the indios (correct)
- It was a fashion trend introduced by American colonizers
What is a result of the fusion of traditional Filipino crafts with modern technology?
What is a result of the fusion of traditional Filipino crafts with modern technology?
What is the benefit of promoting Filipino crafts globally?
What is the benefit of promoting Filipino crafts globally?
What is a characteristic of contemporary Filipino crafts?
What is a characteristic of contemporary Filipino crafts?
What has been the impact of globalization on Filipino folk arts?
What has been the impact of globalization on Filipino folk arts?
What is the significance of banig in Filipino culture?
What is the significance of banig in Filipino culture?
Which filmmaker founded the organization Concerned Artists of the Philippines (CAP) in 1983?
Which filmmaker founded the organization Concerned Artists of the Philippines (CAP) in 1983?
What was the title of Lino Brocka's 1975 movie that won several awards, including Best Picture and Best Director?
What was the title of Lino Brocka's 1975 movie that won several awards, including Best Picture and Best Director?
Which of the following is NOT a film directed by Peque Gallaga?
Which of the following is NOT a film directed by Peque Gallaga?
How many films are there in the Shake, Rattle and Roll anthology series?
How many films are there in the Shake, Rattle and Roll anthology series?
What is characteristic of Ishmael Bernal's films?
What is characteristic of Ishmael Bernal's films?
Who restored Lino Brocka's film Maynila, Sa Mga Kuko ng Liwanag?
Who restored Lino Brocka's film Maynila, Sa Mga Kuko ng Liwanag?
What was the occupation of the protagonist in Lino Brocka's film Maynila, Sa Mga Kuko ng Liwanag?
What was the occupation of the protagonist in Lino Brocka's film Maynila, Sa Mga Kuko ng Liwanag?
In which city did Peque Gallaga study?
In which city did Peque Gallaga study?
What was the primary purpose of not having pockets in the traditional barong?
What was the primary purpose of not having pockets in the traditional barong?
What type of fabric was used to make the traditional barong?
What type of fabric was used to make the traditional barong?
Which of the following is NOT a type of bag mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a type of bag mentioned in the text?
What technique is used to create a pattern or design in the ikat weave?
What technique is used to create a pattern or design in the ikat weave?
Where is the ikat weave mostly practiced in the Philippines?
Where is the ikat weave mostly practiced in the Philippines?
What is used to decorate abaca sandals in Laguna?
What is used to decorate abaca sandals in Laguna?
What is the characteristic of the sandals made of buri?
What is the characteristic of the sandals made of buri?
Why are abaca sandals preferred over bakya?
Why are abaca sandals preferred over bakya?
What award did the movie Himala (1982) win in the Chicago International Film Festival?
What award did the movie Himala (1982) win in the Chicago International Film Festival?
What is the role of Gloria Diaz in the movie Ang Pinakamagandang Hayop sa Balat ng Lupa?
What is the role of Gloria Diaz in the movie Ang Pinakamagandang Hayop sa Balat ng Lupa?
What is the theme of the movie Muro-Ami?
What is the theme of the movie Muro-Ami?
What is the name of the film school founded by Marilou Diaz-Abaya?
What is the name of the film school founded by Marilou Diaz-Abaya?
What is the characteristic of the directors of the new wave?
What is the characteristic of the directors of the new wave?
What was the reason behind the suffering of the town of Cupang?
What was the reason behind the suffering of the town of Cupang?
What award did Marilou Diaz-Abaya receive in 2001?
What award did Marilou Diaz-Abaya receive in 2001?
What is the common description of the directors of the new wave?
What is the common description of the directors of the new wave?
What is the central focus of the plot in a dramatic theatrical performance?
What is the central focus of the plot in a dramatic theatrical performance?
What is the primary function of language or diction in a dramatic performance?
What is the primary function of language or diction in a dramatic performance?
What is the term for the visual elements of a production?
What is the term for the visual elements of a production?
What is the main idea or concept that characters dramatize in a performance?
What is the main idea or concept that characters dramatize in a performance?
What is the arrangement of events in a dramatic performance?
What is the arrangement of events in a dramatic performance?
What is the term for the speaking, dancing, and singing part in a performance?
What is the term for the speaking, dancing, and singing part in a performance?
What is the primary role of the director in a theatrical performance?
What is the primary role of the director in a theatrical performance?
What are the basic elements of visual aspects in a production?
What are the basic elements of visual aspects in a production?
Study Notes
Contemporary Art Crafts
- Contemporary crafts in the Philippine regions take the form of bags, mats, textile, baskets, footwear, ceramic pots, clay pottery, jewelry, and metalwork.
- Materials used include pandan (seagrass), coconut leaves, abaca, buri (palm), piña, shell, or bamboo.
- Folk arts in different regions have evolved due to globalization, new techniques, global aesthetic, and market demand.
Woven Products
- Woven products, such as textile, fabrics, clothing, and accessories, are gaining popularity locally and globally.
- Modern technology has helped develop the tactile qualities and unique texture of local products for comfort and style.
- Fashion designers have successfully brought local fabrics to the fashion industries and the global consumer market.
Barong Tagalog
- The barong tagalog, or simply barong, originated from the Spanish rule in the Philippines.
- It was designed to distinguish the colonizers from the indios, and was worn untucked under the waistband to mark social status.
- The fabric was made of piña, jusi, abaca, or banana.
- Modern fashion designers have created variations of the original barong, which is now worn by both men and women.
Ikat Weave
- Ikat is a style of weaving that uses a dyeing process before threads are woven to create a pattern or design.
- It is mostly practiced in Cordillera by the Ifugaos and ethnic groups in Mindanao.
- Modern fashion designers creatively use ikat weave to turn them into accessories and clothing accents.
Footwear
- Indigenous materials such as beads, crochet, rattan, and woven fabric are used as materials for footwear.
- Abaca sandals are decorated with colorful beads in Laguna.
- Sandals made of buri are found in Bohol.
Film Industry
- Lino Brocka founded the organization Concerned Artists of the Philippines (CAP) in 1983.
- Peque Gallaga directed award-winning films such as Oro, Plata, Mata and the famous Shake, Rattle and Roll series.
- Ishmael Bernal was known for his melodramas, particularly with feminist and moral issues.
- Marilou Diaz-Abaya was a multi-awarded film director and founder of the Marilou Diaz-Abaya Film Institute and Arts Center.
Elements of Dramatic Theatrical Performance
- Plot: the arrangement of events with a beginning, middle, and end.
- Character: the principal material of the performance, the central focus of the plot.
- Thought: the main idea or concept that the characters dramatize.
- Language or diction: the expression of meaning through the use of words.
- Song or music: the speaking, dancing, and singing part in the performance.
- Spectacle: the visual elements of production, including character movement, spatial relations, lighting, settings, costumes, and properties or props.
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Explore the diverse forms of contemporary crafts and folk arts in the Philippines, including woven products, textiles, and more, and how they've evolved with globalization and new techniques.