30 Questions
What is the Luzon Mindanao Cultural Center of the Philippines?
A government-owned and controlled corporation that was established to preserve, develop and promote arts and culture in the Philippines located at Pasay City
What is the Pearl Farm Beach Resort?
A resort with architecture adapted from the traditional stilt houses of local tribes located in Samal Island
What is film?
A form of visual art used to imitate experiences that communicate ideas, stories, or feelings with the use of moving images
When did the film industry in the Philippines start?
1897
What are some of the usual subjects and themes in the contemporary Philippine films?
Martyr wife, superhero, action, melodramas, and comedies
What is the art form that is the result of film?
Cinema
What does integrative art refer to?
Combining two or more disciplines of art to produce a work
Which of the following is an example of visual art?
Architectural design
What is the main characteristic of painting as an art form?
Using shapes, lines, colors, tones, and textures to create visual language
What does sculpture primarily involve?
Producing three-dimensional art objects
Which Filipino artist created 'The Sketch'?
Victorio Edades
In what century did Filipino sculptors gain recognition?
19th century
What is the significance of the Sandugo (Blood Compact) sculpture in the Philippines?
Honoring the first international treaty between the Philippines and Spain
Where can the Bonifacio Monument, created by Guillermo Tolentino, be found?
Caloocan
Who are the paired representations of the three major groups inhabiting Mindanao in the sculptures?
Indigenous peoples, Muslims, and Christians
What material was used to create The Durian sculpture at the entrance of Davao International Airport?
Concrete
Which term describes Philippine architecture according to the text?
Simple, rational, and functional
What does architecture involve according to the text?
Designing and constructing buildings
What is the definition of music according to the text?
A collection of coordinated sounds
What is the main theme of the play 'Tanikalang Ginto' mentioned in the text?
Nationalism
What is the primary purpose of dance as described in the text?
To express an idea or emotion
Which region is associated with the dance 'Pastores'?
Luzon
What art form uses live performers to present real or imagined events before an audience?
Theater
What aspect differentiates dances in the Philippines according to the text?
Region they originate from
What are the main categories of literary arts mentioned in the text?
Poetry, prose, and drama
Which of the following is NOT an example of Philippine literature mentioned in the text?
Panhayhay hin Bungtohanon by Francisco Alvarado
What does literature most commonly refer to according to Lombardi (2020)?
Works of the creative imagination
Which region in the Philippines is associated with the literary work 'Dead Stars'?
Luzon
What do literary arts express according to the text?
Ideas through writing
What is the term used to describe written and sometimes spoken material, according to the text?
Literature
Study Notes
Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions
Integrative Art
- Refers to the creative creation of work that combines two or more disciplines of art to produce a work for a particular public.
Philippine Contemporary Arts
- Can be described into three categories: visual arts, literary arts, and performing arts.
Visual Arts
Painting
- Expression of ideas and emotions, with the creation of certain aesthetic qualities, in a two-dimensional visual language.
- Examples: "The Sketch" by Victorio Edades, "Magellan's Cross" by Raul Agas, and "Salaam (Peace)" by Rameer Tawasil.
Sculpture
- An art form in which hard or plastic materials are worked into three-dimensional art objects.
- Examples: "The Bonifacio Monument" by Guillermo Tolentino, "Sandugo (Blood Compact)" by Napoleon Abueva, and "The Durian" by Kublai Millan.
Architecture
- The art and practice of designing and constructing buildings.
- Examples: "Himala" by Ishmael Bernal, "Muro-Ami" by Marilou Diaz-Abaya, and "Mindanao" by Brillante Mendoza.
Literary Arts
Literature
- An expression of ideas through writing.
- Can be categorized as poetry, prose, and drama.
- Examples: "A Blade of Fern" by Edith Ocampo, "I Saw the Fall of the Philippines" by Carlos P.Romulo, "Panhayhay hin Bungtohanon" by Francisco Alvarado, "An Higugma" by Iluminado Lucente, "Dead Stars" by H.O.Santos, and "Indarapatra at Sulayman" by Bartolome Del Valle.
Performing Arts
Music
- A collection of coordinated sound or sounds.
- Filipino Music has a rich and unique musical tradition.
- Examples: "Pastores" from Luzon, "Pinalangga" from Visayas, and "Buyayang" from Mindanao.
Theatre
- A collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers to present the experience of a real or imagined event.
- Examples: "Tanikalang Ginto" from Luzon.
Dance
- The movement of the body in a rhythmic way, usually to music and within a given space.
- Examples: Dances from different regions, such as the "Mindanao Cultural Center" by Leandro Locsin and "Pearl Farm Beach Resort" by Francisco Manosa.
Film
- A form of visual art used to imitate experiences that communicate ideas, stories, or feelings with the use of moving images.
- Examples: Philippine films in various genres, such as martyr wife, superhero, action, melodramas, and comedies.
Test your knowledge on the contemporary art forms from the regions in the Philippines as taught in the lesson on Integrative Art. Explore the concepts of visual arts, literary arts, and performing arts in the context of Philippine contemporary arts.
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