Different Contemporary Artworks found in Philippines Flashcards
it is an ancestral contemporary national motif. It is a common term for blanket design recognizable by abstract patterns which create an optical illusion. There is an impression of movement, flashing and vibrating, advancing and receding patterns, or swelling and shrinking. May as well be an ancestral contemporary national motif applicable to any medium and technique in visual arts.
Binakul
is a traditional plaid textile which women weave in Antique, Iloilo, and Negros Occidental, made of mostly primary colors of red, yellow, blue and secondary colors of orange, purple and green. The cloth is woven in stripes, as a wrap-around skirt in lowland Christian Culture.
Patadyong
is the distinct traditional art form representing Mindanao. It is a curvilinear motif representing the mythical dragon, naga, or serpent, often enhanced with elaborated leaf and vine patterns. It is woven or embroidered in clothing, sculpted into wooden house beams called panolong, carved on grave markers, incised on wooden chests, boxes, and bamboo musical instruments on handles of swords and blades, and etched cast brass and silver vessels. It is a suggestive movements of the hand and torso in pangalay dance. It is the basis of the brightly colored paintings of Tausug artist Rameer Tawasil.
Ukkil/Okir
was in some ways a
quintessential Renaissance man. He was the Architect or the Cultural Center of the Philippines built in 1966 finished in the year 1969
Leandro Locsin
the architect of the IGLESIA NI CRISTO church
CARLOS ANTONIO SANTOS – VIOLA
A filipino musician, composer and conductor. He was the Executive and Artistic Director for several years for the defunct San Miguel Foundation for the Performing Arts.
He was named as National Artist of the Philippines for Music in 2018.
RYAN CAYABYAB
who lives Sagay City, Negros Occidental, is considered as one of the grand old men of Negrense visual arts. Coming of age during
Nunelucio Alvarado
