Introduction Of Contemporary Philippines

Question 1

refers to a diverse range of human activities in creating visual, auditory or performing artifacts. These artworks express the author’s imaginative or technical skill.

Answer 1

Art

Question 2

The nature of art

Answer 2

Derived from the Latin word ars/artis which means to do or man-made.
A medium of expression because we express our ideas, emotions, feelings, without using words.

Question 3

IMPORTANCE OF ART

Answer 3

Satisfies the needs for personal expression.
Develops our skills to express ourselves.
Challenges us to see things differently.
Can change our ways in life.
Unleashes our hidden desires and passion.

Question 4

FUNCTIONS OF ARTS

Answer 4

Most important means of expression developed by man.
To express beauty.
To give man moment of relaxation and
spiritual happiness.
To serve as a channel of man’s passion.
To reform man.
To overcome the feelings of restlessness and loneliness.

Question 5

MAJOR FUNCTIONS OF ARTS

Answer 5

• PERSONAL FUNCTION
• SOCIAL FUNCTIONS
• SPIRITUAL FUNCTIONS
• PHYSICAL FUNCTION
• EDUCATIONAL FUNCTIONS

Question 6

ART APPRECIATION

Answer 6

It is the ability to interpret or understand man-made arts and enjoy them either through actual and work-experience with tools and materials or possession of these works for satisfaction.

Question 7

An activity that involves both imagination and skill in accomplishing it thing of beauty having aesthetic.
value; obra maestra that provides.
aesthetic value to viewers.
Must have an artistic and literary merit.

Answer 7

Work of art

Question 8

SUBJECT OF ART

Answer 8

The subject matter may vary, usually anything that is represented in the artwork. It may be a person, object, scene, or event.

Question 9

TWO KINDS OF ART AS TO SUBJECT

Answer 9

1. REPRESENTATIONAL ART OR OBJECTIVE ART
2. NON-REPRESENTATIONAL ART OR NON-OBJECTIVE ART