Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions 1st Quarter/3rd Quarter 2024 Reviewer PDF

Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions VISUAL ARTS 1st Quarter/ 3rd Quarter refer to art forms and disciplines that concentrate on crea1ng Reviewer...

Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions VISUAL ARTS 1st Quarter/ 3rd Quarter refer to art forms and disciplines that concentrate on crea1ng Reviewer works intended to be primarily perceived through sight. FINE ARTS - considered to have been created primarily for HUMANITIES aesthe2c purposes and judged for its beauty and Humani2es – refers to the study of the human experience meaningfulness that includes philosophy, history, linguis2c, literature, and the arts. Humani2es is important because it helps us make sense Drawing - is defined as a two-dimensional medium of our world, broaden our experiences, and deepen our where an image is depicted on a flat surface by understanding of the quality of life. making lines and areas of tone through shading. Pain2ng - is a two-dimensional art form which is HUMANITIES VS. SCIENCES made up of layers of pigments applied onto a Humani@es – is subjec2ve; coexist with another branch of surface. The surface on which the pigment is applied discipline, the Sciences. varies from stone to paper, wood, cloth and canvas. The Sciences – is objec2ve, it deals with the object study of Printmaking - a print is a two-dimensional art form the external world. created by an impression made by a method involving a transfer from one surface to another. According to Richard Anderson, “Art is that which consists of Sculptures - are usually 3-dimensional artworks culturally significant meaning encoded in an affec2ng created by shaping and molding materials typically sensuous medium.” marble, metal, glass, wood and bronze. - Art is culturally bound, and not universal. o Relief Carving - a two-dimensional form of - Art has a mental process. sculpture, where the object is not fully - Art affects all senses of human. detached from its background. - Medium refers to the materials used o The four well-known techniques to make sculpture are: Carving, Modeling, Contemporary Art – Artworks that are produced today; Assemblage, and Cas2ng. started around 1960s. Photography - is the art of producing an image of an object on a photographic film. The way the image is captured with the use of light differs from UNDERSTANDING THE STRUCTURE OF THE ARTS photographer to photographer. Arts – refer to a range of human skills and ac2vi2es that APPLIED ARTS - is the applica2on of design and aesthe2cs to involve the expression of crea2vity, imagina2on, and aesthe2c objects of func2on and everyday use. sensi2vity. They encompass diverse forms and other crea2ve Architecture - is the art and technique of designing endeavors that evoke emo2ons, provoke thought, and bring and building, as dis2nguished from the skills together the beauty of human experience. associated with construc2on Fashion Design - is the art of applying design, Art Branch - refer to a broad category that encompasses aesthe2cs, clothing construc2on and natural beauty various types of ar2s2c expression. Branches represent the to clothing and its accessories. general fields or domains within the arts. Industrial Design - is a process of design applied to Example: physical products that are to be manufactured by Visual Arts mass produc2on. It is the crea2ve act of determining Performing Arts and defining a product's form and features. Literary Arts Interior Design - is the art and science of enhancing Olfactory Arts the interior of a building to achieve a healthier and Culinary Arts more aesthe2cally pleasing environment for the people using the space. Art Form - is a specific prac2ce or manifesta2on within a discipline. It refers to the dis2nct methods and styles of DECORATIVE ARTS - arts or craZs whose object is the design ar2s2c expression. and manufacture of objects that are both beau2ful and func2onal. It includes most of the arts making objects for the Art Discipline - is a subcategory within a branch of the arts. It interiors of buildings, and interior design, but not usually represents a specific area of study or prac2ce within the architecture. broader category. Each discipline includes various methods, Ceramic Arts - are decora2ve objects made of clay or techniques, and forms of ar2s2c expression. similar natural materials. It may take forms including ar2s2c po[ery, including tableware, 2les, figurines and other sculpture.  Metalwork - is the process of shaping and reshaping Philippine Classical Music metals to create useful objects, parts, assemblies, o Kumintang - is a tradi2onal Filipino dance and large scale structures. and musical style from Batangas, significant Jewelry - involves the design of intricate pieces from since the pre-colonial period. metals, wood or plas2c. Jewelry design incorporates o Kundiman - is a smooth, sen2mental love precious and semi precious stones for its execu2on. song from the late 19th century, integral to Furniture - refers to art works designed for Filipino culture and known for its emo2onal func2onality and aesthe2cs, including items like depth. chairs, tables, and cabinets that enhance interior o Balitaw - is a playful song and dance from spaces. the Visayas, featuring a poe2c dialogue Glassware - decora2ve glass objects, such as vases, between a man and a woman in a courtship bowls, and glasses, valued for their craZmanship, context. design, and ar2s2c techniques. Folk Song is a song of the people and consists of simple melodic and metric fundamentals. It is CONTEMPORARY VISUAL ARTS - refers to art that reflects typically passed down orally through genera2ons current themes, ideas, and issues. It includes a variety of within a community or culture. mediums and oZen characterized by experimenta2on, Indigenous Music - a musical form deeply rooted in innova2on, and a blend of tradi2onal and modern techniques. the cultural and historical tradi2ons of a community, Assemblage - can be a 2D or 3D form, which created through common prac2ces and preserved composi2ons are formed from everyday objects or over 2me. 'found' by the ar2st. Popular Music - a diverse genre encompassing Conceptual Art - the idea or concept is the most common songs, dance tunes, ballads, and rock, important aspect of the work. When an ar2st uses a aimed at a youthful audience and widely spread conceptual form of art, it means that all the planning through electronic media. Its themes are typically and decisions are made beforehand, and the simple, focusing on love and daily life. execu2on is a perfunctory affair. Instrumental Music - music that features no words Installa2on Art - is an ar2s2c genre of 3D works that or vocals, created solely with instruments, are oZen site-specific and designed to transform the emphasizing the sounds produced by one or more percep2on of a space. musical instruments. Performance Art - is a nontradi2onal art form that Choral Music - is a type of vocal music performed by oZen addresses poli2cal, social, or topical themes a choir or vocal ensemble, characterized by mul2ple and involves a live presenta2on to an audience or independent vocal lines and oZen consis2ng of onlookers. It blends elements from various ar2s2c original composi2ons or arrangements of exis2ng disciplines such as ac2ng, poetry, music, dance, and works. pain2ng, making it an expressive and dynamic form Contemporary Music – it encompasses music that is of contemporary art. relevant today, oZen blending mul2ple styles or New Media Art - is an art form that incorporates genres and addressing current issues, reflec2ng the digital technology, mul2media, and interac2ve diversity of the modern music scene. elements as its primary medium. It includes works created using tools like video, computer graphics, DRAMA - is a collabora2ve form of performing art where live anima2on, virtual reality, the internet, and soZware, performers present real or imagined events to an audience in oZen emphasizing innova2on, interac2vity, and the a specific place or sebng. use of emerging technologies to convey ar2s2c Theater Arts - represent real-life situa2ons in expression. comedy or tragedy, typically performed on a stage. It allows audiences to engage with and reflect on reality. PERFORMING ARTS Musical Theater – is a form of drama that blends are crea1ve art forms involving live performances where songs, spoken dialogue, ac2ng, and dance to convey ar1sts use their bodies, voices, and expressions to convey a story and emo2ons through an integrated storytelling and ar1s1c expression. performance. Opera – a classical drama2c art form that combines MUSIC - is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to singing, orchestral music, and some2mes dance to create some combina2on of form, harmony, melody, rhythm tell a story, typically characterized by its use of or otherwise expressive content. elaborate staging and vocal techniques. Classical Music - originated in the Western world and Puppetry - A performance art that involves the is dis2nct from folk and popular music, characterized manipula2on of puppets to tell a story or convey a by its formality, complex structure, and use of message, using various techniques and styles, oZen polyphony. combining voice, movement, and visual elements.  Contemporary Drama/ Film or Cinema - is the art of Non-objec2ve - where an artwork mainly uses elements moving images onto screens that tells stories and with no dis2nct forma2on of an object or person. It has reflects reality. As the newest and most complex art no subject at all. form, it requires significant collabora2on and financial expenses. THE VENN DIAGRAM OF ART DANCE - is an art form that uses the body to move in a par2cular sequence to music. Fes2val Dance – a cultural dance performed by a community to honor a patron saint or celebrate a boun2ful harvest. It can be religious or secular, featuring lively percussion and colorful dancers. Folk Dance - A tradi2onal dance that reflects the cultural heritage of a community, oZen passed down through genera2ons and characterized by its simple, communal style and regional varia2ons. Indigenous Dance - dance form rooted in the tradi2ons of indigenous peoples, expressing their cultural iden2ty, spiritual beliefs, and connec2on to THE 3 BASIC PROPERTIES / FEATURES OF AN ARTWORK the land, oZen performed in ceremonial or ritual contexts. 1. Subject - The subject of an artwork refers to the Social Dances - are designed for par2cipa2on rather iden2fiable theme, idea, or visual focus of the piece. than performance, serving social func2ons and It is essen2ally the "what" of the artwork - the big providing entertainment, while some2mes having idea, theme, subject ma[er, or point of view that is ceremonial or compe22ve elements. (e.g. Hip-hop) being represented. The subject can be inspired by: Dance Craze - new or unusual dances that Visual Sources: Such as art historical experience short bursts of popularity, oZen trending references. on plaeorms like TikTok. Examples include twis2ng Literary Sources: Like texts, books, or and popping, which can become las2ng fads. poetry. Contemporary Dance - a global dance genre Other Art Connec2ons: Including elements developed in the 20th century, blending elements from music, theater, dance, or film. from jazz, modern, and ballet. It emphasizes 2. Content - Content represents the meaning, improvisa2on, fluidity, and a strong mind-body significance, or message behind the artwork. It connec2on, focusing on freedom of movement over addresses the "why" of the piece and provides the strict tradi2onal techniques. deeper context that gives the work its relevance. This includes: Context: When, where, and for whom the EXPLORING THE SUBJECT, STYLE, FUNCTIONS OF THE ARTS work was created. Significance/Relevance: Personal, social, Subject of Art - is any person, animal, thing, or issue that is cultural, historical, ar2s2c, educa2onal, described or represented in a work. It is the central idea or poli2cal, and spiritual implica2ons. theme that drives the crea2ve process. It can be a person, Content answers why the subject is relevant and animal, object, or concept represented in an artwork. helps us understand the emo2ons, themes, and messages conveyed by the artwork. Art Style - refers to a dis2nc2ve method or approach in 3. Composi@on - Composi2on refers to the way crea2ng artwork, defined by par2cular techniques, principles, elements of the artwork are arranged, organized, and forms they use. It is what makes the art look a certain and structured. It represents the "how" of the piece, way, and different from others. detailing how the subject and content are visually expressed. This includes: Through art style, subjects can be considered as: Elements of Art Representa@onal - recognizable Principles of Design Realism - the subject is done the way it actually looks. Media/Materials Distor2on - wherein the ar2st uses the imagina2on, and Process/Methods alters the subject according to the desire. Skills Non-representa@onal – unrecognizable Composi2on gives the artwork its visual form and Abstrac2on - wherein the ar2sts break apart a subject influences how the subject and content are and rearranges it in a different manner. experienced by the viewer.  FUNCTIONS OF ART elements, making the ar2s2c experience more engaging and enjoyable. Art serves several essen2al roles in society, reflec2ng its diverse purposes and impacts on individuals and communi2es. These func2ons include: THE ELEMENTS OF VISUAL ARTS Personal or Individual Func2on - The art piece is created for personal expression, emo2on, or passion. The Elements of Visual Art – provide an essen2al star2ng Ar2sts produce works to express their emo2ons, point for understanding and crea2ng art that express and ideas, or passions. Examples include poetry wri[en moves us. to convey love or music composed from inspira2on. Social Func2on - Art that promotes social interac2on 1. Line – refers to the con2nuous mark made on a surface and communal ac2vi2es. Art fosters social cohesion, by a moving point. such as in choral singing, fes2val dances, and 2. Shape – indicates the general outline of an object, when communal construc2ons like houses and churches. It beginning of a line connects with its own end or also engages communi2es through literature, intersects with another. performances, and socially conscious works. 2 types of shape: Economic Func2on - Art as a means of financial gain a. Geometric – the basic shapes (squares, rectangles, and economic ac2vity. Art contributes to the circles, etc.) economy, with many ar2sts achieving financial b. Organic – free-form and oZen one of a kind. success. This includes best-selling authors, parol 3. Form – is the volume of a shape meaning its height, selling, art commissions, and valuable pain2ngs, as width, and length. (2D and 3D Form) well as significant investments in art-related 4. Space – is the area where the artwork is organized produc2ons. 2 types of space Poli2cal Func2on - Art used to promote poli2cal a. Posi2ve – the space inside the subject or the agendas or ideologies. Art serves poli2cal purposes focus of a certain piece by suppor2ng poli2cal programs and ideologies. This Nega2ve - the space around between the can include murals, architectural projects and subject composi2ons that propagate specific poli2cal ideals. b. 3D Space Historical Func2on - Art that records and 5. Texture – is the look or feel of a surface. It can either be commemorates historical events and figures. Ar2s2c made from an actual object, be simulated, or from works document historical moments and figures imagina2on. through pain2ngs, sculptures, and architectural 6. Color – are light waves absorbed or reflected by structures. They serve to remember and celebrate everything around us. historical events and personali2es. 3 dis2nct quali2es of color Cultural Func2on - Art as a representa2on and a. Hue – the name of the color preserva2on of a society’s culture. Art embodies a b. Value – lightness to darkness of a color na2on’s material and non-material culture. It reflects c. Satura2on – brightness to dullness of a color cultural heritage through visual arts, performance, 7. Value – the lightness or darkness of a color literature, and other ar2s2c expressions. Shades - adding black to a color Religious Func2on - Art created for or inspired by Tints - adding white to a color religious prac2ces and beliefs. Many art forms have Tone - is created when grey is added to a color. religious origins, with early works oZen created for Value scale: Highlights, Midtones, and Shadows worship or to depict religious themes. Examples include religious music, dances, pain2ngs, and architectural structures like churches and temples. THE PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN Physical Func2on - Art that serves prac2cal purposes and enhances physical environments. Art contributes The Principles of Design – it is the guidelines that ar2sts use to func2onality and aesthe2cs, such as buildings to organize the elements within a composi2on. (CUBEVMPR) providing shelter, pain2ngs protec2ng walls, or sculptures serving as structural supports. Art also 1. Unity – also known as harmony, refers to the promotes well-being through ac2vi2es like dance harmonious arrangement of elements. It uses the same and music. or similar elements throughout the work of art. Aesthe2c Func2on - Art created to provide beauty 2. Contrast – the arrangement of opposite elements in a and enhance visual appeal. Art enhances the beauty composi2on to create visual interest. It is the of environments and objects, from pain2ngs and juxtaposi2on of opposing elements. sculptures to architectural designs and performance 3. Balance – a way of combining elements to add a feeling of equilibrium or stability.  3 types of Balance a. Symmetrical – refers to two sides that are iden2cal to each other b. Asymmetrical – refers to two sides not iden2cal to each other yet equal in visual length c. Radial – which lines or shapes spread out from a center point 4. Emphasis – a way of combining elements to stress the differences between those elements 5. Variety – pertains to the assortment of diversity of a work of art. Varia2ons are produced so that monotony and uniformity in the environment are prevented 6. Propor@on – refers to the rela2onship of certain elements to the whole and to each other. The scaling of objects in rela2on to each other Terms used in propor2on scaling a. Standard - describes a person or object that seems to have appropriate height, width, and depth compared to its surroundings b. Altered - describes objects or people whose propor2ons have been changed or altered. c. Monumental – much larger than life-size d. Miniature – very small e. Scale – the rela2ve size of something compared with what you expect o Realis2c scale - various elements seem to fit together well and they resemble real-life sizes o Unrealis2c scale – inten2onally makes size rela2onships do not resemble real life 7. Movement – a principles of design used to create the look and feeling of ac2on and to guide the viewer’s eye throughout the work of art 8. Repe@@on – a way of combining similar elements in an artwork to accent their similari2es. 2 types of repe22on a. PaSern – an orderly repe22on of an object b. Rhythm – is created through repe22on and variety.