Lesson 1: Defining Contemporary Philippine Arts PDF

LESSON1: DEFINITION OF CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ARTS PREPARED BY CRISTO GRACIANI C. DILLA  W H AT A R E W E G O I N G TO L E A R N AFTER THIS LESSON? DEFINE CONTEMPORARY ARTS EXPLAIN THE DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH A LOCAL ARTWORK OF CONTEMP...

LESSON1: DEFINITION OF CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ARTS PREPARED BY CRISTO GRACIANI C. DILLA  W H AT A R E W E G O I N G TO L E A R N AFTER THIS LESSON? DEFINE CONTEMPORARY ARTS EXPLAIN THE DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH A LOCAL ARTWORK OF CONTEMPORARY AND LOCAL ARTIST IN YOUR PHILIPPINE ARTS COMMUNITY. W H AT I S CONTEMPORARY ART? Contemporary art generally refers to art being created now. It is a catch-all phrase ascribed to the art of recent times and of today. There is no universal, singular definition of contemporary art as it continues to evolve. Contemporary art feeds on new technologies, which offer different and new ways of conceptualizing, producing, and displaying art. CONTEMPORARY ART VS MODERN ART Contemporary and Modern means the same= now, recent, present, etc. In art, they are completely different. Modern art includes artistic work produced during the period extending roughly from the 1860s to the 1970s. It is a reaction against the traditional European art. Traditional European Art (Baroque Art) Modern Art Elizabeth, Countess of Kildare 1679 Les Demoiselles d'Avignon 1907 By Sir Peter Lely By Pablo Picasso  MODERN ART R E D E F I N E S W H AT BEAUTY IS  B A T A N G E D S A B Y E L M E R B O R L O N G A N 2 0 1 1 C O N T E M P O R A R Y A R T T A K E S I T T O A N O T H E R L E V E L T H E F O C U S I S O N T H E I D E A N O T T H E A E S T H E T I C S WHAT IS CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ART? Historical Usage- - regards contemporary art as a specific episode or stage in the evolution of art, referring to a specific location in space and time. This view establishes a timeline in which works of art belong to a particular historical period. Art produced after 1945. The year 1945 was taken as a key turning point in Euro-American history, when after World War II there was a shift of political and cultural and economic power from Europe to the United States which marked the end of European colonialism. Art produced since the 1960s. This is the one most used by art critics due to the emergence at this time of a new generation of artists who were overturning the Modernist practice.  Precolonial Period/Ethnic Period American Colonial (Before 1565) Period 1565 1900–1945 TRACING THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ART 1565–1898 1960’s-present Spanish Colonial Contemporary Period Period 1960’s-present  Depends heavily on the geography from which it is made. Imitation of animals in certain dances and performances. Used local materials in making PRE- artworks and building houses. COLONIAL Ethnic art proves that there is a “Filipino” art way before the PERIOD colonizers came. Depiction of a noble Visayan couple in the 16th-century BULUL IFUGAO GUARDIAN OF THE RICE  S U R AT M A N GYA N K U TYA P I MANUNGGUL JAR Found on the caves of Palawan  SINGKIL: A TRADITIONAL DANCE OF THE MARANAO TRIBE  S PA N I S H COLONIAL PERIOD Western art replaced ethnic art. Introduction of Western techniques in producing arts. Paintings, sculptures, operas, etc. Religion as the dominant theme of every art works. In architecture, utilization of bricks and stones was introduced Carta Hydrographica y Chorographica de las Yslas Filipinas (1734) MIAG-AO CHURCH ( E S T. 1731) SPOLIARIUM BY JUAN LUNA (1884)  LAS VIRGENES CRISTIANAS EXPUESTAS AL POPULACHO BY FELIX HIDALGO 1884  QUIAPO CHURCH BY H O N O R ATO LOZ A N 0 1 8 4 7  AMERICAN COLONIAL PERIOD Brought changes in economics, politics, and education. Democracy Public education was first implemented. Some Filipinos went abroad to study and brought back the modern art tradition Victorio Edades- Father of Philippine modern Art Urbanization, consumerism, rise of the middle class and the emergence of new technology affected the way art is made. Editorial cartoon showing President Quezon’s support of the woman suffrage movement, published on April 3, 1937  PLANTING RICE BY FERNANDO AMORSOLO 1951 OBLATION (PAHINUNGOD) BY GUILLERMO TOLENTINO1935  THE BUILDERS BY VICTORIO EDADES 1928  PA M B A N S A N G M U S E O B Y J UA N A R E L L A N O 1 9 2 1  TIENDA BY VICENTE MANANSALA CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ARTS Mirrors society and culture of the present times. Combination of different methods, materials, and ideas. Begins around the 1960’s or the period during the dictatorship of Ferninand Marcos MODERN JEEPNEY  ANDRES BARRIOQUINTO AN INNOCENT FACE SHROUDED WITH SECRETS, 2019 CONCEPTUAL ART BY ROBERTO CHABET  ART INSTALLATION 4 2 ND ANNIVERSARY OF MARTIAL LAW  SCAB AND STITCHES BY DEX FERNANDEZ 2014  ALL OF THESE ARTWORKS PRODUCED IN THE VARIOUS PERIODS OF OUR HISTORY INFLUENCED O U R A R T TO DAY CONTEMPORARY ART IS THE ART OF TODAY  DO YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS? INDEPENDENT LEARNING Watch the videos Answer the activities