Contemporary Philippine Arts From The Regions Quarter 1 Exam Reviewer 2024-2025 PDF
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2024
Sir RNB
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This document is a reviewer for a contemporary Philippine arts exam. It covers various art forms, including painting, sculpture, architecture, film, literature, music, dance, and theater. It also explores elements of contemporary art, such as appropriation, hybridity, technology, performance, and space, and explains the concept of integrative art.
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CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ARTS FROM THE REGIONS QUARTER 1 EXAM REVIEWER 2024-2025 CONTEMPORARY ARTS DEFINED Newest form of art in present-day starting from the early 1970s. It reflects the passions of society a.k.a. social realism. Arts are cu...
CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ARTS FROM THE REGIONS QUARTER 1 EXAM REVIEWER 2024-2025 CONTEMPORARY ARTS DEFINED Newest form of art in present-day starting from the early 1970s. It reflects the passions of society a.k.a. social realism. Arts are culturally-diverse, technology-oriented, and uses emerging practices. Audience plays an active role in constructing meaning. The artworks and styles of the past have evolved and have adapted to a dynamic and changing world – one which is immersed in the latest technology and emerging ideologies. VARIOUS ART FORMS Painting – An expression of ideas and emotions, with the creation of certain aesthetic qualities, in a 2D visual language. Sculpture – 3D artwork that may be created using stone, marble, wood, and concrete. Filipino Sculptors came to be known in the middle of the 19th century. Architecture – Architecture is the art and practice of designing and constructing buildings. In relation to that, Philippine architecture was characterized as simple, rational, and functional. These are structures that are meant to be used as shelter; their art relies on the design and purpose of the structure. Film – A technological translation of theater; special effects are utilized to enhance the storytelling. Imitates experiences that communicate ideas, stories, or feelings with the use of moving images. It is also called a movie or motion picture. Literature – Describes written and sometimes spoken material. Most commonly refers to works of the creative imagination, including poetry, drama, fiction, nonfiction, and in some instances, journalism, and song. Music – a collection of coordinated sound or sounds. This art form that appeals to the sense of hearing, composed by combining notes into harmony. Dance – the movement of the body in a rhythmic way, usually to music and within a given space, for the purpose of expressing an idea or emotion, releasing energy, or simply taking delight in the movement itself. Theater – A theatre is a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place. The performers may communicate this experience to the audience through combinations of gestures, speech, song, music, or dance 1 © Sir RNB VARIOUS ART FORMS IN THE REGIONS ARTWORKS IN LUZON PAINTING SCULPTURE ARCHITECTURE FILM The Sketch The Bonifacio Cultural Center of the Himala Monument Phils. LITERATURE MUSIC DANCE THEATER A Blade of Fern Pastores Banga Tanikaang Ginto ARTWORKS IN VISAYAS PAINTING SCULPTURE ARCHITECTURE FILM Magellan’s Cross Sandugo (Blood St. Andrew the Muro-Ami Compact) Apostle LITERATURE MUSIC DANCE THEATER An Higugma Pinalangga Kuratsa - ARTWORKS IN MINDANAO PAINTING SCULPTURE ARCHITECTURE FILM Salaam Six Ladies in Durian Pearl farm Beach Mindanao Resort LITERATURE MUSIC DANCE THEATER Dead Stars by H.O. Buyayang Singkil - Santos 2 © Sir RNB ELEMENTS OF CONTEMPORARY ART 1. APPROPRIATION – this taking the artwork and culture of someone else and making modifications to it to make it your own. 2. HYBRIDITY - use of different art mediums that are put together through the blending of new or unusual materials with traditional mediums. It is often paired with appropriation. 3. TECHNOLOGY - highlights the creativity of the artist where art and tech converge. 4. PERFORMANCE – carryied out for viewers to experience and considers mundane activities such as chores and crossing the street. 5. SPACE – Intricate utilization of space or a vacant area. These are often areas that are not usually used for conducting performances. INTEGRATIVE ART – the fusion of different art disciplines using different styles and media in creating art such as junk art. DISTINCT FEATURES OF CONTEMPORARY ART 1. COMMUNAL NATURE - it reflects the relationships build around the bonds of community and society 2. INTUITIVE - Filipinos are immersed in their consciousness of themselves, their community, and their culture 3. HOLISTIC - Individuals, groups of people, and events are perceived in their entirety as well as the unitive use of art materials and forms. 4. CREATIVE PROCESS - The artist puts more emphasis on how their artwork was made than on the artwork itself 5. INTEGRATIVE - It encompasses religious, moral, spiritual, social, and environmental concerns. 6. MULTI-FOCAL - It considers everything and everyone, the wide perspective of the artwork as well as both artist and viewer. 3 © Sir RNB ELEMENTS AND PRINCIPLES OF ART ELEMENTS OF ART – WHAT the artist uses to create a composition often referred as the ingredients of an artwork. o LINE ▪ used to define shape, contours, edges, and outlines, also to suggest mass and volume. It may come in two characteristics: Form: Curved, dotted, or broken lines Direction – vertical, horizontal, or diagonal lines. o SPACE ▪ The perspective and proportion between shapes and objects which is either positive or negative. o COLOR ▪ The way we see light reflected from a surface or refracted through a prism. They are primarily responsible for evoking certain emotions and engagements towards viewers. Primary colors - Red, Blue, and Yellow (PRBY). Secondary colors are the resulting colors when the two primary colors are mixed. The secondary colors are Purple, Green, and Orange. (SPGO) Tertiary colors are the resulting colors when two of the primary and/or secondary colors are mixed. The tertiary colors are Amber, Vermillion, Violet, Magenta, teal, and chartreuse. Analogous colors – three adjacent colors in the color wheel Complementary colors - are colors that are opposite to each other based on the color wheel. Monochromatic colors - refers to a color scheme that is comprised of variations of one color. You can use any color to create a monochromatic color scheme. o TEXTURE ▪ The element that appeals to our sense of feel on things rough or smooth, bumpy or slippery. Real Texture is the actual texture of the artwork while Implied Texture is texture that is perceived by the audience using several techniques to emulate real texture. o VALUE ▪ Pertains to the lightness or darkness of a color in a given artwork. a) TINT – the lightness of a color; WHITE is added to a color. b) SHADE – the darkness of a color; BLACK is added to a color. o FORM - the three-dimensionality of an object. 4 © Sir RNB o SHAPE - two-dimensional figures that are enclosed by a line or lines such as geometric shapes, organic shapes, positive shapes, negative shapes, static shapes, and dynamic shapes. PRINCIPLES OF ART – refers to how the artist uses elements of art. Often referred as the recipe of the artwork. o RHYTHM/PATTERN - the repitition or intelligible sequence of certain elements. o MOVEMENT - the illusion of motion in a painting, sculpture, or design. o BALANCE- the visual weight in a picture; the even distribution of positions of elements in an artwork which can be either of the two: ▪ SYMMETRICAL – both sides of the artwork have the same elements in the same position. ▪ ASYMMETRICAL – the artwork is balanced through the contrast or differences of any of the elements of art. o PROPORTION - the relationships of the size of objects in a body of work. o CONTRAST - shows differences between elements of art in an artwork. It shows how stronger each element of art is in relation to one another. o VARIETY - the diversity of different elements used to make it more interesting. o EMPHASIS - the greater impact or highlight given to a certain element in an artwork that creates interest and tension. o HARMONY- This principle of art refers to the unity of an artwork. It is about the arrangement of the related elements that makes an artwork to be viewed as a whole 5 © Sir RNB ORDER OF THE NATIONAL ARTISTS Established under PROCLAMATION NO. 1001 SERIES OF 1972 which aims to give appropriate recognition and prestige to Filipinos who have distinguished themselves and made an outstanding contribution to Philippine arts. It also established FERNANDO AMORSOLO as the first National Artist of the Philippines. The insignia of the Order of National Artists is a grand Grand Collar bestowed upon the National Artists of the Philippines that symbolizes their status for their highest ideals and expression of Filipinos through their works and contributions and is awarded by the President of the Philippines. The KKK symbol represents the mission of the motto of the Cultural Center of the Philippines. It stands for: “katotohanan, kabutihan, at kagandahan”. Two government bodies tasked to screen the nominees for the National Artist Awards: o NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR THE CULTURE AND THE ARTS (NCCA) ▪ Established under Republic Act 7356 ▪ The overall policy-making body, coordinating, and grants-giving agency for the preservation, development, and promotion of Philippine arts and culture o CULTURAL CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES ▪ Created in 1966 with the purpose of promoting and preserving the best of Filipino arts and culture Criteria for the Order of National Artists 1. Living artists who are Filipino citizens at the time of nomination, as well as those who died after the establishment of the award in 1972 but were Filipino citizens at the time of their death; 2. Artists who, through the content and form of their works, have contributed in building a Filipino sense of nationhood; 3. Artists who have pioneered in a mode of creative expression or style, thus earning distinction and making an impact on succeeding generations of artists; 4. Artists who have created a substantial and significant body of work and/or consistently displayed excellence in the practice of their art form thus enriching artistic expression or style; and 5. Artists who enjoy broad acceptance through: a. prestigious national and/or international recognition, such as the Gawad CCP Para sa Sining, CCP Thirteen Artists Award and NCCA Alab ng Haraya; b. critical acclaim and/or reviews of their works; c. respect and esteem from peers. 6 © Sir RNB GAMABA (Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan) MANLILIKHA NG BAYAN ACT o Established under Republic Act 7355 (1992) o Aims for the preservation and promotion of the country’s traditional folk arts whether visual, performing, or literary. This law also provides for financial assistance towards the Manlilikha ng Bayan and provides avenues for the promotion of their work. Currently we have 16 GAMABA Awardees. o These are citizens engaged in any traditional art uniquely Filipino, whose distinct skills have reached such a high level of technical and artistic excellence, and have passed it on to in his or her community with the same degree of technical and artistic competence. PROMOTING THE ARTS FROM THE REGIONS NATIONAL MUSEUM o The National Museum is an educational, scientific, and cultural institution that acquires, documents, preserves, exhibits, and fosters scholarly study and public appreciation of works of art, specimens, and cultural and historical artifacts representative of the unique cultural heritage of the Filipino people and the natural history of the Philippines. MANILART o It showcases the best in contemporary visual arts for the development and promotion of Filipino art and culture locally and internationally. ART FAIR PHILIPPINES o The premier platform for exhibiting and selling the best in modern and contemporary Philippine visual art. BEN CAB MUSEUM o Houses the permanent collection of Philippine National Artist Benedicto Cabrera (BenCab) and is committed to the promotion, preservation, conservation and protection of the environment and culture and traditions of the Cordilleras. KUBLAI ART GALLERY o A unique cultural expression of Davao’s visual artists showcasing various works by Mindanao’s famed artist Kublai Ponce-Millan, as well as different artists from the region and city. 7 © Sir RNB