Lesson 1 Flashcards
It plays a significant part in the rich cultural identity of the Philippines. It mirrors the Filipino people, its
history, its tradition, and the country as a whole. Diverse forms in the different parts of the archipelago, when integrated, will give a clear picture of what kind of country the Philippines is and what kind of people the
Filipinos are. These forms developed from the early times and continue to evolve up to the present. From the ethnic tradition, it continues to progress to contemporary art tradition.
Art
The term art is related to this Latin word
Ars
The latin word ARS means _______.
Skill or craft
The first known use of the word art.
13th century manuscripts
The word art and its many variants have probably existed since _______.
The founding of Rome
Its meaning varies from one person to another depending on the unique perspective and character of an individual.
Art
“The purpose of art is washing the
dust of daily life off one’s soul”
Pablo Picasso
“Art is human activity, a means of
communication between people which allows
the expression of emotions of the artists who
expressed them.”
Leo Tolstoy
“Taguig believes that in
supporting culture, arts and Philippine cinema,
we will have a wider and more comprehensive
understanding of the issues and many other
things. These will help in our goal of unity”.
Mayor Lino Cayetano
“Art should be an enabler
for development”.
Sen. Loren Legarda
“Art is the signature of
civilization”.
Jean Sibelius
“Contrary to the
notion that we only exist to entertain, artists are
actually storytellers of our nation’s past, present
and future. We help bring people together, we
help Filipino stand as one nation as we have
always done in the past and are continuing to do
during the current pandemic”.
Dingdong Dantes, actor
“The development of the arts, the development of everything else will follow just like during the
Renaissance period, when the flourishing of the
arts paved the way for social and governmental
advances”.
Chairman Felipe De Leon of National
Commission for Culture and the Arts
The three major traditions of the development of Philippines Art.
- Ethnic or Indigenous Tradition
- Spanish Colonial Tradition
- American Colonial / Contemporary Tradition.
It is called the conscious use of skill and creative imagination especially in the production of aesthetic objects.
Art
