LG 1 n 2 Flashcards
refer to the study of the human experience – how people process and record their thoughts, beliefs, and longings.
Humanities
is the art that springs out of the present-day events and passions of the society.
Contemporary art
-It is the newest form of art, amusing people from the middle to the late 20th century up to this very minute.
-____________ is produced by the 21st-century artists living in the postmodern age.
-It functions in a global society that is culturally diverse and technology-oriented.
-It provides instances for people to reflect and respond to contemporary social concerns and issues.
-It is a combination of mixed styles, materials, techniques, and concepts that challenges tradition.
Contemporary art
emerged in the late 1800s and continued to grow for more or less a century. It slowly waned in the middle to late 20th century when postmodernism came to light. Postmodernism then gave birth to what we know now as contemporary art.
Modern art
contemporary means
“with the time” (con tempo)
Modern art developed as
styles and techniques
contemporary art refers
art of the present time.
is more socially conscious than modern art because more social issues have been realized in recent decades.
Contemporary art
Examples of the most popular contemporary subjects are
-feminism
-globalization
-migration
-environmental concerns.
What also makes contemporary art different from modern art and other art periods is
its never-ending originality
It is the form of art which one cannot easily classify.
contemporary art
This “crossbreeding” in the contemporary scene has resulted in a hybrid art called
Integrative Art
Examples of Integrative art
“The Legends and the Classics” starring Lea Salonga, Cecile Licad, Lisa Macuja-Elizalde
Another example is a unique presentation of three Filipino artists coming from three distinct disciplines- dance, music, song-performing at the Cultural Center of the Philippines.
any person, animal, thing, or issue that is described or presented in a work. It usually generates the question – What is it? because people expect to see or hear subjects that they can recognize or are familiar with them.
subject or topic
is the recurring idea or element in a work of art, it refers to the ideas, thoughts, and feelings of the artist.
theme or content
which the subject is done the way it actually looks.
Realism
the artist uses his/her imagination and alters the subject according to his/her desire.
Distortion
the artist breaks apart a subject and rearranges it in a different manner. In Science, it is the process of analysis and synthesis.
The paintings of the National Artist Vicente Manansala belong to this category.
Abstraction
Pablo Picasso innovated this style in the early 1900s.
Abstraction
there is totally no subject at all- just an interplay of pure elements like line, shape, or color.
Ex:
the painting by Roberto Chabet and Fernando Zóbel.
Non-objectivism
Example of Realism painter
Mukesh Muher and Vicente Collado Jr.
Example of Abstract painter
National Artist Vicente Manansala
Example of Distortion painter
Elmer Borlongan and Benedictor Cabrera also known as BenCab.
Example of Non-Objectivism painter
Roberto Chabet and Fernando Zóbel.