Contemporary Art Techniques & Styles (PDF)

a. What is the connection of Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions to your SHS program? b. What do you want to do after SHS graduation? a Based on the given definition, how. will you describe contemporary art? What makes contemporary art b unique compared to other types of. art in our...

a. What is the connection of Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions to your SHS program? b. What do you want to do after SHS graduation? a Based on the given definition, how. will you describe contemporary art? What makes contemporary art b unique compared to other types of. art in our time? Based on your c observations, what do. you think are the characteristics of What kind of art each group had presented? a.Team Paper didcraft- b.Team Ink Splash making. drawing c.Team Voice did performance. did d.Team Click art. photography or did videography (new media). Subject Matter and Style in Contemporary Art 1. Subject A subject is any person, animal, thing, or issue that is described or represented in a work. It usually generates the question, “What is it?” Subject Matter and Style in Contemporary Art 1. Subject The subject matter is not confined to representation of human figures and landscapes. Commonly, the subjects in this art are children, women, the environment, or a combination of any of these. There are also artworks where the subject matter is Subject Matter and Style in Contemporary Art 1. Subject If an artwork is an experiment on technique, the subject matter is the technique itself. In conceptual arts, the viewer has to engage thinking and exploring the meaning of the art work. Subject Matter and Style in Contemporary Art 2. Style a. Abstract expressionism - It is a painting style in which the artist applies paint in a manner that expresses emotions and feelings in a spontaneous way.  Jose Joya "Dimension of Fear" Source: https://ccp-visualarts.tumblr.com/post/19001766713/sukat-ng-pangamba-dimension-of-fear-nilikha-ni Subject Matter and Style in Contemporary Art 2. Style b. Kinetic art - It is a sculpture that moves with the wind or with the help of a machine or electricity.  David Medalla "Bubble Machine" Source: https://images.app.goo.gl/N2HwZUjRqpH2PKa6 7 Subject Matter and Style in Contemporary Art 2. Style c. Op art - It uses lines or images repeatedly to create an optical illusion. "Perpetual Motion" by Constancio Bernardo Source: http://www.constanciobernardo.com/191 3--2013-constancio-bernardo-at-the- ayala-museum.html Subject Matter and Style in Contemporary Art 2. Style d. Performance art - Consist of a variety of media and human body to execute an artistic theatrical expression before a live audience. Pagdiwat a Source: http://www.pasacat.org/ Subject Matter and Style in Contemporary Art 2. Style e. Environment art - Involves artistic creation and manipulation of space such as landscape or architectural design that may enclose its audience. “Cordillera Labyrinth” by Roberto Villanueva (1989) Source: http://members.tripod.com/~in_the_bag/roberto.htm Subject Matter and Style in Contemporary Art 2. f.Style Feminist art - It tackles issues of identity, sexuality, gender roles, equality, and the ways in which the female is treated in society.  “Filipina: A Racial Identity Crisis” by Pacita Abad (1991) Source: https://images.app.goo.gl/xvsmpk227e3u8r329 Subject Matter and Style in Contemporary Art 2. Style g. Minimalism - It shows a stripped-down, pre-fabricated look, free of details, and often with flat surface but expresses a specific content or statement.  “Precints” by Mario Yrisarry (1965) Source: http://brooklynrail.org/2006/11/artseen/cite-the- filipino-roots-of-minimalism-ci Subject Matter and Style in Contemporary Art 2. Style h. Video art - It consists of images that are recorded through a video and viewed through television, computer, or projection screen.  “Haiku” by Mark Salvatus (2012) Source: http://asiasociety.org/new-york/exhibitions/video-spotlight-philippines#!artworks Subject Matter and Style in Contemporary Art 2. i.Style Graffiti art - It is a drawing, inscription or sketch done hastily on a wall or other surface made to be seen by the public.  "Rizal with a Gun" by Ben Source: Naz http://www.pinterest.com/pin/4602122 7414050275/ Subject Matter and Style in Contemporary Art 2. j.Style Postmodern art - It carries modern styles to extreme practices, often expressing an idea through a mix of materials such as found objects welded together.  “Faith and Devotion 1” by Ian Quirante Source: http://www.artesdelasfilipinas.com/arc hives/75/ian-quirante-a-postmodern- artist Subject Matter and Style in Contemporary Art 2. Style k. Body art - It is an art form that uses body as the medium or main material. It can be painted or clothed and used to perform artistic act in public. Tattooing and piercing are also examples of body art.  Apo Whang-od doing “pambabatok” Source: https://melisalerue.wordpress.com/2012/11/17/the-roots-of-tattoo-art-in-the- philippines/ Subject Matter and Style in Contemporary Art 2. l.Style Digital art - It is done with the aid of computer to create an image or design composed of bits and bytes. The image can be printed on paper, tarpaulin, or other mediums. Source: https://images.app.goo.gl/cgQnDgSy3peReXWE7 Gues s! Types of Techniques in Contemporary Art 1. Collage A piece of art made by sticking various materials such as photographs and pieces of paper or fabric onto a backing. Types of Techniques in Contemporary Art 2. Decalcomania The art or process of transferring pictures and designs from specially prepared paper (as to glass). Types of Techniques in Contemporary Art 3. Decoupage The art of decorating surfaces by applying cutouts (as of paper) and then coating with usually several layers of finish (such as lacquer or varnish). Types of Techniques in Contemporary Art 4. Frottage The technique of creating a design by rubbing (as with a pencil) over an object placed underneath the paper. Types of Techniques in Contemporary Art 5. Montage The production of a rapid succession of images in a motion picture to illustrate an association of ideas. Types of Techniques in Contemporary Art 6. Trapunto A decorative quilted design in high relief worked through at least two (2) layers of cloth by outlining the design in running stitch and padding it from the underside.  Types of Techniques in Contemporary Art 7. Digital application Any application software that can be used by a computer, mobile device, or tablet to make and/or display a work of art.