18 Questions
Which type of art focuses on the relationship between art and the natural environment?
Environmental and land art
Which act established the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)?
Republic Act No. 3846
What is the purpose of Republic Act No. 7356, also known as the 'Law Creating the National Commission for Culture and the Arts'?
To promote and preserve the national culture and arts
What type of art challenges the traditional notions of art and engages with a broader audience outside the confines of galleries?
Street art and graffiti
Which of the following is NOT a technique used by artists to create visually striking and often politically or socially charged artworks?
Sculpting
What is the purpose of the Order of National Artists established through Presidential Order 1001?
To honor Filipino artists who have made significant contributions to the development of Philippine arts
What does contemporary art refer to?
Art from the 1970s to the present
During which period did Modern Art flourish?
1860s to 1960s
Which element of art is associated with the color red according to the text?
Color
What is the principle of design that refers to oneness achieved through effective use of elements?
Unity
What colonial influence significantly impacted Philippine arts according to the text?
Spanish colonial tradition
Which period is associated with the development of Philippine art under Western influences?
American colonial era
Which of the following is NOT an example of performance art?
Painting
What is the primary medium used in performance art?
The human body
Which of the following statements about performance art is TRUE?
It is a live action or event presented to an audience.
Which of the following is NOT included in the examples of performance art given in the text?
Sculpture
What is the primary purpose of performance art?
To convey ideas, emotions, and narratives
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of performance art?
It involves creating static, two-dimensional artworks.
Study Notes
What is Art?
- The development of Philippine art is influenced by ethnic tradition, Spanish colonial tradition, and American colonial contemporary traditions.
- Art mirrors the society and culture of the present times.
Functions of Art
- Personal or individual functions
- Social functions
- Economic functions
- Political functions
- Historical functions
- Cultural functions
- Religious functions
Principle of Design and Elements of Art
- Unity: oneness achieved through the effective use of elements and principles of organization
- Balance: symmetrical and asymmetrical
- Elements of art:
- Line
- Shape
- Color: e.g., red is associated with competitive and unapologetic individuals
Contemporary Art Forms
- Conceptual art: focuses on the idea behind the artwork
- Mixed media art: combines different materials, techniques, and mediums
- Environmental and land art: focuses on the relationship between art and the natural environment
- Fine art: produced chiefly for its aesthetic value, as opposed to applied art
Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions
- Visual art
- Literature
- Music
- Dance
- Stage
- Film
- Architecture
Major Institutions
- Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP): established in 1966 through Republic Act No. 3846
- National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA): established through Republic Act No. 7356
- Order of National Artists: established through Presidential Order 1001
Color Schemes
- Analogous: uses three or four adjacent colors in the color wheel
- Complementary: uses a color and its complement
- Split-complementary: uses a color and its adjacent colors
- Triadic: uses three colors of equal distance from each other
- Tetradic: uses two pairs of complementary colors
Contemporary Art Forms in the Philippines
- Installation art: creates immersive, three-dimensional environments
- Performance art: uses the body as a medium to convey ideas, emotions, and narratives
- Digital art: incorporates technology, including virtual reality, augmented reality, and interactive installations
- Street art and graffiti: emerged from urban environments and public spaces
Learn about various color schemes by studying the color wheel, such as analogous, complementary, split-complementary, and triadic. Explore how each scheme uses different combinations of colors to create harmonious or contrasting effects in art and design.
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