midterm Flashcards
A renowned Filipino artist, was famous for his ability to capture the unique quality of light in the Philippines in his paintings.
FERNANDO AMORSOLO
He often depicted scenes bathed in warm, golden sunlight, showcasing the vibrant colors and idyllic atmosphere of the Filipino countryside.
FERNANDO AMORSOLO
“The Grand Old Man of Philippine Art.”
FERNANDO AMORSOLO
A renowned Filipino cubist painter known for his vibrant and colorful works.
He was a pioneer of the “Transparent Cubism” style in the Philippines, which depicted figures and objects as if seen through a transparent or translucent surface.
VICENTE MANANSALA
His paintings often depicted scenes of Filipino rural life and religious themes, rendered in a unique and captivating style.
VICENTE MANANSALA
A Filipino visual artist known for his abstract and cubist paintings. He was one of the leading figures of the Modernist movement in the Philippines during the mid-20th century.
HERNANDO R. OCAMPO
His works often featured vibrant colors and dynamic compositions, earning him recognition both locally and internationally.
HERNANDO R. OCAMPO
“Father of Philippine Modern Sculpture.”
NAPOLEON ABUEVA
He is best known for his innovative and groundbreaking works that have left a significant mark on the Filipino art scene.
NAPOLEON ABUEVA
His sculptures often depict abstract forms and are crafted using various materials such as wood, metal, and stone. His contributions to Philippine art have earned him numerous awards and accolades both locally and internationally.
NAPOLEON ABUEVA
Characterized by used of materials found in the immediate environment, combining functionaly with aesthetics and arts forms are usually connected to traditional belief system values.
PRE COLONIAL INDIGENOUS ART
It is one of the earliest forms of ancient art which evidence of artistic skill. Example; Manungul jar,
Calatagan jar, Maitum jar.
CLAY POTTERY
It is another prominent form from our animistic ancestors, example: bul-ul, okir, sari-manok
WOOD CARVING
It was also predominant as we are very rich in materials like the buri, ratan, pandan and bamboo splits used in making baskets like pasiking backpack.
WEAVING
1800s
- The main force of art is the church; hence works were mostly concerned with religious subject matters.
HISPANIC INFLUENCE
Notable works during Hispanic Influence (1800s)
PHILIPPINE FLORA AND FAUNA
LETRAS Y FIGURAS
Filipinos were trained by friars and but they adhered to a more rich palette like red, blue, and yellow.
HISPANIC INFLUENCE (1800s)
Closing of the Escuela de Pintura, Grabado Y Eskultura which paved way for the opening of small workshops led by artists to train pupils.
AMERICAN INFLUENCE (1900s)
It was done by American soldiers to “prove” the uncivilized and primitive people of the Philippines.
PHOTO ETHNOGRAPHY
Forces of art were commissions, sales, gifts, and opening of new American-based businesses
AMERICAN INFLUENCE (1900s)
Filipinos getting involved in international art expositions like
Felix Resurrection Hidalgo
AMERICAN INFLUENCE (1900s)
Art became a vehicle of influence for the Japanese to control the Filipino spirit by restricting their artistic expressions.
SECOND REPUBLIC (1942-1945)
Japan occupies the country and laid the groundwork for cultural regenerations, dissipating American influence.
SECOND REPUBLIC (1942-1945)
Some artists involved in the movement
FERNANDO AMORSOLO
PABLO
GUILLERMO TOLENTINO
DOMINADOR AND CASTAÑEDA
VICTORIO EDADES
GALO OCAMPO
HERNANDO OCAMPO
Rise of modernism spearheaded mostly by H.R Ocampo, Victorio Edades and Napoleon Abueva.
THIRD REPUBLIC (1946-1972)
It was formed along with Philippine Art Gallery(PAG).
ART ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES
Main Art movements in third republic with media-related conversation like komiks and editorial cartoons.
REALISM AND NEO REALISM
Marcos Era: Marcos Monument was created but was later destroyed.
FOURTH REPUBLIC (1972-1986)
First Lady Imelda Marcos’ efforts; (4th republic)
- CULTURAL CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES
- NATIONAL ARTS CENTER
- PHILIPPINE HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS
It was envisioned as a shrine for high art and the Avante Garde.
CULTURAL CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES
Prominent artists during the fourth republic
CHABET
FERNANDO ZOBEL
RAYMUNDO ALBANO along with
MANANSALA
Who painted Madonna of the Slums
VICENTE MANANSALA
He produce protest and
revolutionary art through his paintings and prints.
BENEDECTO CABRERA (BENCAB)
He painted with watercolor a very striking work entitled “Itak sa Puso ni Mang Juan”
ANTIPAS DELOTAVO
Contemporary Philippine art
FIFTH REPUBLIC (1986-PRESENT)
Rise of commercial galleries, improvement of institutions, and formation of more art groups and collectives.
FIFTH REPUBLIC (1986-ONWARDS)
Usually identified with advertising art because of their flat and graphic style for easy reproduction.
GRAPHIC ARTS
Protest art in sculptural form made with papier mâché which is mostly burned later to symbolize opposition.
EFFIGIES
Characterized by the collection and assembly of found objects usually on a flat surface. Imagine a collage
but with volumetric objects.
ASSEMBLAGE
Reproduction of several originals using a series of print making techniques. These are all made by hand, one by one
PRINTMAKING
Some Major Forms of Philippine Arts
GRAPHIC ARTS
ASSEMBLAGE
earth ware, red clay, called terra-cota, stoneware, and porcelain
CLAY
wood carving used in bul-uls, sundul(grave markers), panolong(house beams),santos (graven images)
WOOD
paet(carving tool), hiwas(skew), lindy(shallow gauge), lukob(deep gauge), trepico or talon kanto(parting tool), encarnacion or encardo santos-rendering of flesh tones
TOOLS
floral and curving vines designs in Pampanga
FURNITURE
trees, fantasy birds, and fans in Paete, Laguna
SCULPTURE OF TOOTHPICKS
__ or Papier Mache in Paete and creating higantes in Angono, Rizal
TAKA
for the pabalat wrapper tradition of paper cutting in Bulacan
PAPER DE HAPON
warmth of tone and natural coloration that ranges from dark brown to yellow to reddish hues, as well as fine grain texture
PHILIPPINE HARDWOOD
___ by Napoleon Abueva for chapels
RETABLOS
artist like Jerusalino Araos and Rey Paz Contreras used old railroad tracks or stairs and beams on demolished houses
WEATHERED WOOD
Kenneth Cobonpue
BAMBOO AND RATTAN
tail ends of houses
MINDANAO WOOD
buri, rattan, pandan, bamboo splits, ibus, nipa palm, Sahab, (banana pulp), hat making
BASKETRY
kiping(rice water for the pahiyas decoration); dayap food wood carving in Bulacan
FOOD
bronze or brass using ciere perdue or “lost wax method”. Using
wax for mold. Spaghetti strips of wax is placed on outer layer of brass
to create the designs. Pukpuk method.
Metal
the artwork is installed mainly on a wall and is applicable mostly, but not limited, two- dimensional works.
WALL-BOUND
It has to support underneath because the artwork can stand on its own
FREE STANDING
a neatly furnished rectangular prism type of wood is used to raise small and medium – sized sculptures to hip-level point of view.
ON A PEDESTAL
National Artist for Visual Arts
BENEDICTO CABRERA
He has works which span a lot of important penods in our history, especially the postwar period. One of his work series entitled “Sabel” depicts the disorientation that Filipinos experienced during the postwar period
BENCAB
The avatar in Europe in performance art,” as described by art critic Leo Benesa.
- Performance art is one of the new artistic expressions of the contemporary period where the artist himselfis the artwork
DAVID MEDALLA
One of the women artists in the country that has produced a strong voice and identity when it comes to women’s art. Born in Batanes, her works are characterized by bold and bright colors.
- She has traveled to more than 50 countries with works exhibited to more than 200 galleries.
PACITA ABAD
Painter of Filipino nuances which he depicted with much dignity in his masterful works. His paintings are mostly figurative with subject matters that tackle mostly the daily and mundane activities and interactions of Filipinos.
- He is one of the most exceptions in the aspect of painting in our country.
ELMER BORLONGAN
He has created much discourse and narratives in his works on the notion of urbanization, internet and technological age, with political, social and economic grounding.
- His works are considered intermedia, combining mark-making, sounds, videos and found objects in his works.
MARK SALVATUS
One of youngest recipients of Thirteen Artist Awards. His an artist of his own, known mostly for his installation art and that are often-worldly with an alien feel.
- He pioneered the “Aliens of Manila”, which are curated photographs of people wearing his creations of body suits and headgear.
LEEROY NEW
He has always been active in the public sphere, painting murals depicting social realities of both the present and the memories o the past governments.
- He was recently awarded one of the Thirteen Artists Awards of CCP.
ARCHIE OCLOS
A young and emerging artist whose works echo the displacement that we often experience because of the demands of work and globalization.
- His works have evolved from printmaking to being sit-responsive, incorporating the landscape of the site into the installation of art piece.
MARS BUGAOAN
institutions that display art which can also be considered as national treasure because of its importance to a place history. Hence, a lot of artworks are actually very ol
MUSEUM
holds regular exhibitions and is more commercial in nature. They aim to sell artwork to collectors to earn profit.
GALLERY
