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In contemporary Philippine arts, what distinguishes a 'technique' from other elements of artistic expression?
In contemporary Philippine arts, what distinguishes a 'technique' from other elements of artistic expression?
- The specific method of manipulating materials to express an idea or feeling. (correct)
- The artist's personal feelings about the subject.
- The cultural context in which the artwork is created.
- The overall message conveyed by the artwork.
How does the traditional art of Puni in Bulacan reflect a blend of cultural influences?
How does the traditional art of Puni in Bulacan reflect a blend of cultural influences?
- It combines Chinese calligraphy with Philippine landscapes.
- It blends Spanish colonial motifs with local craftsmanship.
- It incorporates modern materials with indigenous designs.
- It utilizes leaf frond folding techniques with a Malay origin. (correct)
Why is bamboo art considered a versatile medium in contemporary Philippine art?
Why is bamboo art considered a versatile medium in contemporary Philippine art?
- Because it can be easily molded into various shapes without any processing.
- Because it can undergo various processes like cleaning, cutting, and weaving for diverse applications. (correct)
- Because it naturally repels insects and pests.
- Because it is resistant to weathering and decay.
How has the function of Pabalat (pastillas wrappers) evolved in recent years?
How has the function of Pabalat (pastillas wrappers) evolved in recent years?
What is the significance of the San Nicolas de Tolentino imprint on Saniculas cookies in Pampanga?
What is the significance of the San Nicolas de Tolentino imprint on Saniculas cookies in Pampanga?
In the context of Taka (paper mache) in Paete, Laguna, what role does the wooden sculpture play?
In the context of Taka (paper mache) in Paete, Laguna, what role does the wooden sculpture play?
How are Taal embroideries from Batangas typically characterized?
How are Taal embroideries from Batangas typically characterized?
What is the primary purpose of Singkaban in Bulacan?
What is the primary purpose of Singkaban in Bulacan?
Which of the following best describes 'straw folding' as a traditional technique adapted in contemporary art?
Which of the following best describes 'straw folding' as a traditional technique adapted in contemporary art?
How does origami, when applied in a contemporary context, typically honor its traditional roots?
How does origami, when applied in a contemporary context, typically honor its traditional roots?
Flashcards
Technique (in art)
Technique (in art)
The way an artist uses and manipulates materials to express an idea or feeling through art.
Puni (Bulacan)
Puni (Bulacan)
A Bulakenyo's way of decorating using leaf fronds folding, with Malayan origins.
Origami
Origami
The art of paper folding associated with Japanese culture.
Singkaban (Malolos, Bulacan)
Singkaban (Malolos, Bulacan)
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Saniculas (Pampanga)
Saniculas (Pampanga)
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Pabalat (San Miguel, Bulacan)
Pabalat (San Miguel, Bulacan)
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Taka (Paete, Laguna)
Taka (Paete, Laguna)
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Pagbuburda (Taal, Batangas & Lumban, Laguna)
Pagbuburda (Taal, Batangas & Lumban, Laguna)
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Study Notes
- Technique refers to the artist's way of using and manipulating materials to express an idea or feeling through art.
Traditional Art Application to Contemporary Arts
- Puni from Bulacan uses leaf fronds folding to decorate, a practice of Malayan origin.
- Straw folding involves rolling elongated sheets of wax-coated paper into cylindrical hollow tubes.
- Origami is the art of paper folding associated with Japanese culture where "ori" means folding and "kami" means paper.
- Singkaban from Malolos, Bulacan, is a decorated bamboo arch, a welcome sign for a town, city, or village.
- Bamboo art requires cleaning, cutting, peeling, splitting, stripping, or weaving bamboo for decorations.
- Saniculas from Pampanga refers to cookies with the imprint of San Nicolas de Tolentino, a miracle healer in local legends.
- A polvoron molder assists in shaping the powder for polvoron into oval or round shapes.
- Pabalat from San Miguel, Bulacan, involves the art of making pastillas wrappers, which has evolved from local traditions into popular art packaging.
- Taka from Paete, Laguna, refers to paper mache using carved wooden sculptures as molds.
- Paper mache uses molds to combine paper pieces or pulp with glue or adhesives.
- Pagbuburda from Taal, Batangas, and Lumban, Laguna, features fine designs with delicate embossed, durable, and colorful patterns in Taal embroideries.
- Stitches are basic elements of sewing, knitting, or embroidery, done either by hand or machine.
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