PHILIPPINE CONTEMPORARY AESTHETICS Flashcards
FILIPINO ART TENDENCIES:
Shows many sides of an object. Depicts how Filipinos think on how it looks like rather than how it is seen.
Broadest aspect technique
FILIPINO ART TENDENCIES:
Seen in some modern compositions with efforts to represent different aspects and relevant elements.
Multiple focal points
FILIPINO ART TENDENCIES:
Evident in performing arts, expressed in visual arts through different elements (line, color, shape, ETC.)
Highly expressive
FILIPINO ART TENDENCIES:
use of colors, decorative arts and crafts
Polychromatic
FILIPINO ART TENDENCIES:
Filipino art has an inclination to fill up space with forms and ornamentations
Maximalism
FILIPINO ART TENDENCIES: Works with various uses strengthens the community
Multifunctional
FILIPINO ART TENDENCIES:
- Most recognized Filipino art tendency
- Measured and stylized organizations of patterns and forms
Rhythmic patterns
What are the seven (7) Filipino Art Tendencies?
Broadest aspect technique, multiple focal points, highly expressive, polychromatic, maximalism, multifunctional, rhythmic patterns
Who is the art critic that made an essay about “Philippine Contemporary Aesthetics”?
Alice Guillermo
What does Allice Guillermo’s “Philippine Contemporary Aesthetics” state?
Definition of aesthetics
If aesthetic means and considers the formal and technical side of art, therefore it is the…
philosophy of art
Art/aesthetic as a branch of philosophy has to do with concerns of… (4)
content, form, nature, place vis-a-vis society
Is aesthetic universal or not universal?
Not universal
Art for Filipinos considers and gives more importance on the effect of their art to the…
society
Filipinos intend to ____ the community and hope to create _______ rather than __________.
unite; cooperative action; individual change
FILIPINO ART ATTRIBUTES:
Considers use, beliefs, ethics, social, spiritual, and environmental concerns
Beauty and function
FILIPINO ART ATTRIBUTES:
Considers balance in all
disciplines
Holistic
What are the six (6) Filipino Art Attributes?
Beauty and function, holistic, everybody is an artist, freedom in the use of media and techniques, resourceful, creative process is more important than the finished work
Everybody is an _____
artist
Freedom in the use of _____ and _________
media and techniques
_________ process is more important than finished work.
Creative
Factors influencing contemporary artists (3)
religion, education, environment
Three (3) classification of art forms in the Philippines
fine art, folk art, popular art
Three (3) classification of art forms in the Philippines:
[ARTIST SKILLS]
- Individual Artist
- Academic-trained
- Western-influenced
Fine art
Three (3) classification of art forms in the Philippines:
[ARTIST SKILLS]
- People of the Community
- Community trained
- Self-taught
- Indigenous/Local
Folk art
Three (3) classification of art forms in the Philippines:
[ARTIST SKILLS]
- Individual Artists
- Academic-trained
- Self-taught
- Western-influenced
Popular art
Three (3) classification of art forms in the Philippines:
- For profit
Popular art
Three (3) classification of art forms in the Philippines:
- Likeable by majority, can be used by majority
Popular art
Three (3) classification of art forms in the Philippines:
- couture, not likeable by majority
Fine art
Three (3) classification of art forms in the Philippines:
[AUDIENCE]
- The art world (critics)
Fine art
Three (3) classification of art forms in the Philippines:
[AUDIENCE]
- Community people
Folk art
Three (3) classification of art forms in the Philippines:
[AUDIENCE]
- Mass public
Popular art
Audience of fine art?
The art world (critics)
Audience of folk art?
Community people
Audience of popular art?
Mass public
Three (3) classification of art forms in the Philippines:
[INTENTION]
- Create art for art’s sake - Shows the skills and individuality of the artist
- Follows the artist’s concept and aesthetic
Fine art
Three (3) classification of art forms in the Philippines:
[INTENTION]
- Create art to continue a local tradition
- Shows the identity of the community
- Follows the tradition
Folk art
Three (3) classification of art forms in the Philippines:
[INTENTION]
- Create mass produced art for commercial purpose
- Shows the current taste of the mass public
- Follows the taste of the public
Popular art
Three (3) classification of art forms in the Philippines:
[PROMINENCE]
Critically-acclaimed
Fine art
Three (3) classification of art forms in the Philippines:
[PROMINENCE]
Continuous practice
Folk art
Three (3) classification of art forms in the Philippines:
[PROMINENCE]
Virality
Popular art
Category: Propagation
Fine art?
Universal
Category: Propagation
Folk art?
Community-base
Category: Propagation
Popular art?
Universal
Art sold along the Mabini tourist belt are which are created by naif or unschooled local artists for commercial purposes.
Mabini Art
Also known as unschooled local artists
naif
Which art form started in 1955 after the Rotary Art Competition?
Mabini Art
