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CPAR Spanish Era - Art became a handmaiden of Topics: religion, serving to propagate the Catholic I. Arts through the a...

CPAR Spanish Era - Art became a handmaiden of Topics: religion, serving to propagate the Catholic I. Arts through the ages faith and thus support the colonial order at II. Principles of Art the same time. III. Ethnic Traditions American Era - In the American regime, Arts through the Ages commercial and advertising arts were Art - creating something new, something integrated into the fine arts curriculum. original, and something different Moreover, Americans favored idyllic - Creating life on a material and sceneries and secular forms of arts. making inanimate objects to have Japanese Era - Since the Japanese life advocated for the culture of East Asia, Contemporary - current, now, the present preference was given to the indigenous art and traditions of the Philippines. This emphasized their propaganda of Asia belonging to Asians. Modern Era - in Philippine Art began after world war 2 and the granting of Independence. Writers and artists posed the question of national identity as the main theme of various artforms. Philippine Contemporary Art - was an offshoot of social realism brought about by Martial Law. Arts became expression of people’s aspiration for a Just, free, and sovereign society Principles of Art Why do people engage in art? to earn money to express their emotions and thoughts, real or imaginary to produce things of beauty and Pre-Colonial Arts (Ethnic Arts) - In Pre - masterpieces colonial Philippines, arts are for ritual to self-actualize purposes or for everyday use. to immortalize themselves Islamic Art - characterized by geometric to inform designs and patterns eliciting focus from the to persuade believers to entertain people  CPAR Functions of Art - Mirror or Bilateral Symmetry - type Personal or individual function of balance in which a center line, Social function called the line of symmetry, divides Economic function an object in half so that one side Political function mirrors each other Historical function - Radial Symmetry - objects radiate Cultural function around a central point and have Religious function more than one line of symmetry. Physical function 2. Informal Balance - Aesthetic function present when the left Art Styles and Factors affecting style and the right sides of Geographical Factors the thing, though not Historical Factors identical in Social Factors appearance, still Ideational Factors display an even Psychological Factors distribution of Technical Factors weight. Principles of Art Rhythm - continuous use of a motif Harmony - most essential factor in a or repetitive pattern of a succession composition of similar or identical items - Also called UNITY - It can be achieved by - Achieved when all the alternation use of two elements of a thing are put patterns alternately, together to come up with a radiation (repetition of motif coherent whole. from the center or toward it), Balance - Known as physical progression use of motifs of equilibrium varying sizes, that is, from - Stability produced by even the smallest to the largest, or distribution of weight on vice versa, or parallelism use each side of the thing of a pattern with an equal - Classified as FORMAL and distance from each other). INFORMAL BALANCE Proportion - Comparative 1. Formal Balance - relationship of the different parts in Exists if the weights relation to the whole at equal distance - Proper and pleasing from the center are relationship of one object equal with the others in a design  CPAR Emphasis - Giving proper Ethnic dance - any dance form which can be importance on one or more parts of identified as originating with an ethnic the thing or the whole thing itself culture and expressing the movement - Achieved by means of size or aesthetics of that culture. proportion, shape, color, line, Tribal dances - also known as ethnic dances position, and variety - Intricate craftsmanship in metal, Classification of Art Forms clothing, and jewelry Visual Arts - forms perceived by the - Reflects rituals and animals, belief in eyes. spirits and shamans, nature “anito” - Includes painting, sculpture, Muslim dances - influenced by Malay, and architecture. Javanese, and Middle Eastern Traders Graphic Arts - visual arts that have Visual arts - pottery, weaving, wood length and width thus they are also crafting, and metal crafting were dominant called two dimensional arts describe during the pre colonial period making use of as flat arts because they are seen on readily available materials surrounding flat surfaces them. Plastic Arts - are those Visual arts Folk Narratives - stories handed down from that have length , width, and the remote past by words of mouth from volume: thus, they are called one generation to another, reflecting the three-dimensional arts people’s tradition, feelings, beliefs, and Audio Visual Arts - are those forms judgments perceived by both ears (audio) and - Myths - prose narratives explaining eyes (video) how the world came to be in their Literary Arts - those presented in the form written mode and intended to be Folk songs - traditional music read Types of Folk songs based on functions Ethnic Traditions Ballad - narrative song or songs that tell a story Banga - a dance that displays the strength of Lullaby - songs for rocking the baby a woman. In this dance, women usually to sleep carry around eight pots around their head. Songs of friendship and conviviality - This dance explains the role of women in drinking songs, humorous songs, the society, where women fetch water and welcoming songs carry these crimson pots on their heads. Love and courtship songs Kaamulan - comes from the Binukid word Ritual or religious songs - used for ‘amul’ which means to gather whether for a worship or marking rites or wedding, thanksgiving festival or other ceremonies significant event.  CPAR Mangyan - generic name for the eight indigenous groups found on the island of Mindoro, southwest of the island of Luzon, the Philippines, each with its own tribal name, language, and customs. Artifacts - The indigenous Mangyans offer a myriad of culturally rich artifacts that give insight into their culture and trade. The people living in Southern Mindoro during the pre-Hispanic era are exceptional in their weaving, pottery, and system of writing. - The male generally wears loincloths as covering for the lower body whereas the female would wear a skirt and a shirt for the top - Their system of writing, called Surat Mangyan, is a pre-Hispanic syllabic system and is believed to be of Indic origin Kulpi - part of the rice planting festival of the Ifugaos. This is a ritual performed after the “boge” (rice planting) to ask the gods and spirits to protect the rice against diseases and pestilence and ensure a bountiful harvest.