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Test I. MULTIPLE CHOICE Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if the statement is incorrect. 1. Which of the following is not a definition of Art? a. Art responds to our human desire to experience beauty and explore the unknown. b. Art is an expression of feelings and emotions of the a...

Test I. MULTIPLE CHOICE Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if the statement is incorrect. 1. Which of the following is not a definition of Art? a. Art responds to our human desire to experience beauty and explore the unknown. b. Art is an expression of feelings and emotions of the artist. c. Creation of art requires skill. d. Art is a product of the artist’s imagination. 2. Contemporary derives from the Latin prefix “CON” and “TEMPUS” which means: a. with and together b. together and forever c. art over time d. together and time 3. Which of the following best defines Modernism? a. Modernism is a radical break from tradition. b. Modernism is a movement around 1860’s-1960’s. c. Modernism is new. d. Modernism is freedom. 4. What is the reference year followed by museums in defining their collections of contemporary artworks but considered to be about to histories? a. 1940 b. 1942 c. 1943 d. 1945 5. When was Martial Law declared in the Philippines? a. September 23, 1971 b. September 23, 1972 c. September 23, 1973 d. September 23, 1974 6. Which of the following is not a factor in the emergence of Philippine Contemporary Art? a. The democracy brought by Arroyo’s administration b. Free media c. New technology d. Improved economy 7. What art movement flourished during the Martial Law, which sought to expose the real condition of Philippine society? a. Postmodernism b. Social Realism c. Modernism d. Appropriation 8. Which is an example of Modern Art? a. Appropriation of The Scream by Edvard Munch b. The Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh c. Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci d. The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo 9. Which statement describes Chronological view in the emergence of Contemporary Art? a. Defines that Contemporary artworks are related to this current period in art history and refers to art that is new, recent, modern, or pertains to the present moment. b. Defines that Contemporary artworks belong to the 20th century. c. Defines that Contemporary artworks that are to be created in the future. d. Defines that Contemporary artworks created in Contemporary Period which is after Renaissance. 10. Which is an example of Contemporary Art? a. Appropriation of Mona Lisa b. The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci c. School of Athens by Raphael d. Kiss of Judas by Giotto 11. Which reference year is commonly used by art critics in determining the start of Contemporary period due to the emergence at this time of a new generation of artists who were overturning the Modernist practice? a. 1920s b. 1960s c. 1950s d. 1930s 12. What is something that can be passed from one generation to the next, can be conserved or inherited, and has historic or cultural value? a. Heritage b. Appropriation c. Modernism d. Installation 13.What festival in Pulilan Bulacan honors the carabao in a competition on the making of painted, miniature, papier mache carabaos, caraba painting, and wall mural painting done by artists gathered from all over Central Luzon? a. Mandala Festival b. Masskara Festival c. Dinagyang Festival d. Ati-Atihan Festival 14. What is the practice of creating a new work by taking a pre-existing image or work from another context - art history, media, advertising - and combining the borrowed image with new ones called? a. Appropriation b. Modernism c. Social Realism d. Postmodernism 15. Which of the following is an example of physical heritage of art? a. fiesta b. folk dance c. old buildings d. folk songs Test II. MATCHING Read and analyze every statement. Write the correct FUNCTION OF ART in the space provided. In Spirituality 16. Artworks seen in churches As Remembrance17. A portrait of a loved one As Profession 18. Commissioned art For Persuasion 19. Political flyers For Persuasion 20. TV Commercials As Remembrance21. Mactan Shrine As Remembrance22. Rizal Monument For Persuasion 23. Product billboards In Spirituality24. Virgin Mary statue in Batangas City As Commentary 25. Protest art (effigy) As Commentary 26. Graffiti As Self-Expression 27. Tattoo As Commentary 28. Social advocates' installation art As Profession 29. Crafted souvenirs for sale As Pleasure 30. Movies in Cinema Test III. ENUMERATION Write the correct answer in the space provided. THE THREE FACTORS IN THE EMERGENCE OF CONTEMPORARY ART IN THE PHILIPPINES; The return of decomacry under the Aquino’s government particularly in the regions. The improved economic and political environment in the country The advent of new technologies and free access to media THE TWO VIEWS IN DETERMINING THE EMERGENCE OF CONTEMPORARY ART; Chronological View Historical View THE TWO CONTEXT OF ART; Primary Context Secondary Context GIVE THREE EXAMPLES OF PRACTICE OF HERITAGE Fiesta. Folk dance, Folk Song