CPAR Flashcards
-the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power.
Art
Arts forms found in the Philippines can be categories into four..
Visual
Applied Art
Performance Art
Literary Art
Any art work, such as drawing, painting, ceramics, or photography, that appears primarily to the visual sense.
Visual art
is a representation of any form or object by hand through pencil, pen, charcoal, etc.
Drawing
-The first-ever drawing of the forefathers of the Filipino, and depicts how the people were living in the past, and drawings like this is considered as one of the countries treasure and can still be found in Rizal.
The Petroglyphs of Angono or the drawings on the stones. (DRAWING)
is the process or art of using colors, in a picture, as a protective coating, or as decoration.
Painting
-the stunning and attractive product of painting that’s been done by a Filipino
-depicts the basement of the Roman Colosseum where the fallen gladiators are dump and devoid of their worldly possession.
-The art also shows how the Filipinos struggle in life during the Spaniard colonization.
Spoliarium by Juan Luna (PAINTING)
by Fernando Amorsolo, in the time of the American Colonization where the Filipino Artist searched for their identity.
Making of the Philippine Flag (PAINTING)
-by Vicente Manansala, another beautiful art in the medium of painting, depicts the market scene in the Philippines that’s been done by the famous cubic painter.
Tiange (Market Scene) (PAINTING)
Can be defined as a three-dimensional art form that uses materials like clay, stone, or wood for its execution.
Sculpture
is a sculpture made by the Filipino’s forefathers, as “Anito” or their Gods in the region of Cordillera.
Bul-ul or also known as Tinagtaggu (SCULPTURE)
It is the art of writing letters in a manner that looks visually appealing.
Calligraphy
-The 1st Alphabet recorded in Philippine history and the first system of writing in the country.
Alibata or Baybayin (CALLIGRAPHY)
Is the art of producing an image of an object on a photographic film.
Photography
Is a form of art that can be defined as art that has practical application as well as functionality. Also, the product of imagination can be used in our daily lives.
Applied Art
Is the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings.
Architecture
- is a type of stilt house indigenous to the cultures of the Philippines. It is also known as payag or kamalig in other languages of the Philippines.
Bahay Kubo (Nipa Hut) (Architecture)
Also known in Visayan as balay na bato or balay nga bato; in Spanish as Casa Filipino) is a type of building originating during the Philippines’ Spanish colonial period.
Bahay na bato (Architecture)
This is the art of designing apparel that is aesthetically pleasing as well as functional.
Fashion Design
-Focuses on the culture of the Philippines.
Pre-Colonial Philippine Fashion
-Focuses on the culture being passed down from the colonizers.
Colonial Philippine Fashion
Is also a different form of art and it involves the design of intricate pieces of jewelry from metals, wood, and plastic. An example is
Jewelry Design
One of the oldest and most widespread of the decorative arts where objects made are commonly useful ones, such vessels for holding liquid, plates, bowls from which food can be served.
Pottery
-Burial jar excavated from a Neolithic burial site in the Manunggul cave of the Tabon Caves at Lipuun Point in Palawan, Philippines.
Manunggul Jar (Palawan) (Pottery)
Forms of creative activity that are performed in front of audiences such as drama, music, and dance. Considered as the most entertaining form of art.
Performing Arts
Is a performing art form consisting of a purposefully selected sequence of human movements.
Dance
they dance at weddings, planting and harvest rituals, funerals, and rites of passage. Full of symbolism, their dances reflect their values and aspirations, civility and spirituality
Ifugao – Kaloob Dance
-Originated from the Maranao people who inhabit the shores of Lake Lanao.
EX:
Legend Darangen
Princess Gandingan
Prince Bantugan
Singkil
a Catholic festival celebrated every May in Obando, Bulacan Philippines, to honor and ask for a baby to some couple who can’t have any.
Sayaw sa Obando o Sayaw kay Santa Clara
is a form of art That combines vocal or instrumental sounds to create a composition.
Music
are popular lyrical songs dating back to the Spanish period and are customarily used in courtship rituals and the colorful era of the Filipino not just in art but also in expressing their love.
Harana at Kundiman
Is the art form of language, and words are its tools. And one notable example of it is the reason why we have freedom right now.
EX:
EL FILIBUSTIRISMO
NOLI ME TANGRE
Literature
- a person who practices any of the various creative arts.
- one who professes and practices an imaginative art.
Artist
was the Philippines’ first National Artist and is officially recognized as the “Grand Old Man of Philippine Art”.
-Amorsolo romanticize life, and reminding us the beauty of the people and nature especially in the rural areas.
SOCIETAL ISSUES
FERNANDO AMORSOLO
The artist expresses what he/she feels in his/her heart and mind.
-This explains how modern art focuses more on the beauty and scenes, and how contemporary art gives attention to the artist’s feelings that can either be positive or negative emotion
PERSONAL
The artist finds a need to create something not only pleasing to look at but something useful as well.
-Arts that is made for the benefit of the artist or made beneficial for everybody.
PHYSICAL
-The artist gives form to the immaterial, the hidden truth of the universe, and the spiritual force that inhabits the world.
-The main focus of the Filipino artists today which is Social Realism, giving the true form to awaken our minds to the truths of our world through their meaningful and mind-blowing artworks.
IMMATERIAL
is the highest award conferred by the President of the Philippines to national’s artists. And the categories for this are music, dance, theater, visual arts, literature, film and broadcast art, architecture, and more.
-National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA)
ORDER OF THE NATIONAL ARTIST
Qualifications to be a National Artist
-Living artist who have been a Filipino citizen for the last ten years prior to nomination.
-Artist who has helped build a Filipino sense of nationhood through the content and forms of their work;
-Artist who have distinguished themselves by pioneering in a mode of creative expression or style, making an impact on succeeding generations of artists;
Benefits of a National Artist
-The rank and tittle of National Artist, as proclaimed by the President of the Philippines
-The INSIGNA of a National Artist and a CITATION;
-A cash award of one hundred thousand pesos (100,000) net of taxes, for living awardees;
-A monthly life pension, medical and hospitalization benefits;
-Life insurance coverage for awardees who are still insurable;
-A state funeral and burial at the Libingan ng mga Bayani;
-The Philippines also honors artist who are engaged in folk or traditional arts and who have reached a high level of technical skill and artistic excellence.
This award was Institutionalized by1992 Republic Act No. 7355, with the NCCA in charge of its implementation.
Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA) or National Living Treasure Award
-was a Filipino poet who was recognized as a National Living Treasure by the Philippine government. Born on January 3, 1953
-He was known for his efforts in preserving the Mangyan poetry tradition of ambahan.
GINAW BILOG – (Jan. 3, 1953 – June 3, 2003)
-was a Filipino poet, bard artist, and musician who is a Palawan native known for his performance of the local traditions of basal, kulilal and bagit.
-KUDYAPI
MASINO INTARAY – (April 10, 1943 – Nov. 30, 2013)
was a Filipino traditional weaver who was a recipient of the National Living Treasures Award. She is credited with preserving her people’s tradition of weaving T’nalak, a dyed fabric made from refined abaca fiber.
LANG DULAY
He is instrumental in establishing the practice of children wearing traditional Kalinga clothing for important school events as well as the teaching of Kalinga folk songs in schools.
ALONZO SACLAG - (Aug. 4, 1942)
Execution of Rizal by Firing Squad Photograph taker
By Manuel Arias Rodriguez
1952 Tia Loleng
by LVN Pictures, Palma Hall, UP Diliman
Steps in Art Criticism
- Description
- Analysis
- Interpretation
- Judgement
What’s title of artwork?
Who’s the artist?
When and where was is created?
What media was used?
Is there a primary subject in the piece?
What specific elements of art is present?
Description
Tasked to be 100% objective as analysis refers to how elements of arts used in the artwork
Principles of design
Analysis
Subjective and requires though on the viewer’s part
- Thoughts or feelings that come up when you see the piece?
Oftentimes viewers instinctively skip to this part and look straight to the meaning of the artwork.
Express opinions with evidences
Interpretation
Last step in art evaluation, only time when to ask if you like it and reasoning
Judgement
Elements of Art
Space
Line
Color
Shape and Form
Value
Texture
defined as a void, an emptiness which can either be positive or negative
Space
background of the art
Negative Space
means the subject of the art
Positive Space
is the extension of a point or long mark joint or carved on a surface
Line
the implied path that it suggests is important in an artwork
Line
can be described as a figure separate from its surrounding are and can either be geometric or organic
Shape and Form
is slightly similar to shape except from the fact that _____ are three dimensional
Forms
is a sensation created by visible wavelengths of light caught in a prism, creates a mood or tone
Color
prove different feelings, which then creates a mood or tone, which helps easily understand the message or feelings that the artist wants the viewers to feel
Color
passion, anger, love, and etc.
Red
peace, nobility, freedom, or sadness
Blue
happiness and joy
Yellow
degree of lightness and darkness of a color, music it is the highness and lowness of a tone
Value
surface of an artwork, actual or tactile
Texture
Principles of Design
Harmony
Variety
Rhythm
Proportion
Balance
Movement
Emphasis and Subordination
- refers to the wholeness of the design the pleasing arrangement of parts and the agreement between parts of a composition resulting in a united whole.
In music it is the combination of musical notes while in literature it is the inter-relation of elements especially in theme or concept.
Harmony
pertains to the assortment or diversity of an artwork
Variety
the regular repeated pattern in the elements of art, it is a flow or feeling of movement
Rhythm
elements in an artwork or masterpiece that have relationship with other relationships
Proportion
refers to the even distribution of weight and it is the principle that deals with equality
Balance
this principle of design refers to a way in conveying feelings and emotions
Movement
the principle that gives importance or dominance to unit or an area; gives less importance to a unit or area
Emphasis and Subordination
principle that gives importance or dominance to unit or an area; gives less importance to a unit or area
Emphasis and Subordination
is the technique of an art production used in the visual arts where artworks is made from an assemblage of different forms, creating a new whole
Collage
transfer technique developed in the 18th century where ink, paint, or another medium is spread onto a surface and while still wet, covered with material, which when removed, transfers a pattern that may be embellished further.
Decalcomania
art of decorating an object by gluing colored paper cutouts onto it in combination with special paint effects, gold leaf and other decorative elements.
Decoupage
from Italian word “to quilt” is a method of quilting that is also called “stuffed technique”. Utilizes at least two layers, the underside of which is slit and padded, producing a raised surface on the quilt.
Trapunto
refers to any artistic work or practice that uses digital technology as part of the creative or presentation process
Digital Art
art movement in which landscape and the work of art are inextricably linked, created with what nature has to offer
Land Art
an artistic genre of 3-dimensional works that are often site-specific and designed to transform the perception of a space, difference of this art form is its complete unified experience, rather than a display of separate individual artworks
Installation Art
