Purpose and Functions of Art
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What is the main purpose of art according to the text?

  • To suppress individual emotions
  • To generate weak emotions
  • To communicate ideas (correct)
  • To eliminate beauty
  • Which function of art involves using art as a tool for political messages?

  • Personal/Individual function
  • Political function (correct)
  • Historical function
  • Aesthetic function
  • What is the term used for art that is created in the present day?

  • Ancient art
  • Traditional art
  • Modern art
  • Contemporary art (correct)
  • Which type of art is focused on creating works primarily for aesthetic reasons?

    <p>Fine arts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the historical function of art mentioned in the text?

    <p>Preserving history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of art is perceived by the eye and appeals to visual perception?

    <p>Visual arts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What style is the Cathedral Church of Saint Mary in Murcia, Spain known for?

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

    Who is attributed to the Battle of Marignano painting in a Byzantine style?

    <p>Maître à la Ratière</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Filipino artist founded the Academia de Dibujo y Pintura, the first drawing school in the Philippines?

    <p>Damian Domingo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which Parisian century did Rococo art originate?

    <p>18th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which architectural style is known for its distinctive arched design of churches and stained glass?

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

    Who was the first Filipino artist to paint his self-portrait?

    <p>Damian Domingo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of art form involves public performance events mainly in the theater?

    <p>Performing Arts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Filipino artist is known for using transparent cubism with flowing lines in their work?

    <p>Cesar Legaspi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During pre-colonial times, what type of implements were used as knives and scrapers in the Old Stone Age?

    <p>Flake Tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which art form involves bold strokes and bright colors according to the text?

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

    Which Filipino artist is associated with the usage of geometric forms in strong colors?

    <p>Hernando Ocampo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is depicted on the Manunggul Jar, symbolizing a journey to the afterlife?

    <p>Incised and painted boat with two human figures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What artistic design is Okir known for?

    <p>Curvilinear lines and Arabic geometric figures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a unique feature of the Sarimanok in Maranao art?

    <p>It has a fish in its beak or talons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which time period was Baybayin, the Tagalog ancient script, recorded?

    <p>16th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What materials are typically used to render the Okir design?

    <p>Hardwood, brass, silver</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary purpose of anthropomorphic pots like the Maitum Jars?

    <p>Used for secondary burials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What art forms were introduced during the Spanish Colonial period?

    <p>Painting, Sculpture, Architecture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes contemporary art according to the text?

    <p>It lacks a uniform organizing principle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event contributed to the creation of a new art medium for arts and human expression?

    <p>The sudden rise of personal computers and new technology.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is contemporary art considered dynamic according to the text?

    <p>Because it challenges traditional boundaries with diverse materials and methods.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does context in art refer to?

    <p>All things that might have influenced the artwork or the artist.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what period did the name 'Philippine Contemporary Period' emerge?

    <p>1984 – Martsa ng Bayan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is contemporary art different from traditional art forms?

    <p>Traditional art has a uniform organizing principle while contemporary art does not.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Purpose of Art

    • Art is a way to communicate ideas, create a sense of beauty, explore perception, and generate strong emotions
    • Art serves various functions, including personal, social, economic, political, historical, cultural, and physical

    Functions of Art

    • Personal/Individual: art for individual emotions
    • Social: art as a shared connection
    • Economic: art fuels the economy
    • Political: art for political messages and propaganda
    • Historical: art preserves history
    • Cultural: art defines and symbolizes culture
    • Religious: art used in worship and spiritual connections
    • Physical: art for shelter and home
    • Aesthetic: art beautifies life

    Contemporary Art

    • Defined as art of the present day
    • Often experimental, using various materials and ideas
    • Includes forms like painting, sculpture, photography, installation, performance, and video art

    Classification of Arts

    • Fine Arts: created primarily for aesthetic reasons, including painting, sculpture, and architecture
    • Visual Arts: seen by the eye and perceived by the mind, including unmoving and moving images
    • Contemporary Art Crafts: includes forms like bags, mats, textiles, baskets, and jewelry
    • Performing Arts: public performance events, including film, theater, dance, and music

    Philippine Art History

    • Pre-Colonial Art: local communities established, art became decorative and meaningful (e.g., flake tools, stone and shell adzes, Manunggul jar)
    • Spanish Colonial Art: introduced formal painting, sculpture, and architecture, influenced by Byzantine, Gothic, Baroque, and Rococo styles
    • Philippine Contemporary Art: started in 1986, characterized by diversity, use of technology, and revivals of old styles

    Filipino Pioneers of Contemporary Art

    • Victorio Edades: bold strokes and bright colors
    • Carlos "Botong" Francisco: abstraction, expressionism, surrealism
    • Hernando Ocampo: geometric forms in strong colors
    • Vicente Manansala: human forms in abstract cubism
    • Cesar Legaspi: transparent cubism with flowing lines

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