The World of Contemporary Arts Flashcards
has no universally accepted definition, but it is commonly associated with describing “beauty” or even a skill that produces an aesthetic result.
Art
It is a form of expression. It provides a meaning and conveying a message.
Art
According to him: Art forms can be classified as Visual Art or Performing Art.
Carlo Luis Guazon
tangible art forms
Visual Arts
focuses on beauty but has no practical use
Fine Arts
Give examples of fine arts
painting, sculpture, printmaking, graphic arts, calligraphy, and architecture
known for its beauty and functions; considered as the lower version of art during medieval times.
Decorative Arts
Give examples of Decorative Arts
textile art, glassware, jewelry, furniture, earthenware, metal craft, interior design
art and craft of making pots and other wares using clay or mud.
pottery
art of manipulating and creating objects by subtracting and shaping materials such as wood or stone
carving
an art of interlacing threads or fiber to create textiles, fabric, mats, or other similar products.
weaving
an art of creating and manipulating metal to form various items such as jewelries, weapons, etc
metal works
non-tangible forms of art
Performing Arts
forms of art that involve the artist’s body, voice, or inanimate objects to convey artistic expression
Performing Arts
art that includes vocal and instrumental sounds for the beauty of form or self-expression and is usually according to cultural standards.
Music
performing art form consisting of purposefully selected sequences of human body movement that can be accompanied by music.
Dance
a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, typically actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage.
Theater
the most recent form of art. It is usually the combination of two or more forms of art.
Contemporary Art
the term used for “art of the present day”. Usually, artists are alive and still making work. It is often about ideas and concerns, rather than solely the aesthetic. Artists use different ways of experimenting with ideas and materials.
Contemporary Arts
Examples of Modern Art
collage, assemblage, mobile, installation
collection of pictures (2D)
collage
collective material or pieces to create shapes (3D)
assemblage
use of technology (e.g.: holographs); hanged on ceilings
mobile
installed on wall, ceiling, flooring
installation
Contemporary Performing Art Forms
kundiman, pop music, ballad, chamber music, choral music, protest songs
old form of music
Kundiman
modern music
Pop Music
soft, mellow music
Ballad
may include musical instruments
Chamber Music
contains instruments and a group of singers
Choral Music
songs that describe our society
Protest Songs
two types of pre-colonial art:
ethnic art and islamic art
three types of colonial art:
Spanish colonial art, American colonial art, and Japanese colonial art
two examples of post-colonial art:
Philippine modern art, Philippine
Contemporary art
Many of these tools recovered in Tabon Caves, Palawan were made from chert, which is a hard stone commonly found in the nearby riverbeds of Quezon, Palawan.
flake tools and cobble tools (Old Stone Age)
The oldest known ornaments made from cone shells were found in the early 1960’s in the grave of an adult male in Duyong Cave in Palawan. (Dated 4854 B.C)
shell ornaments (New Stone Age)
Samples of these drawings were reported in the place of Angono, Rizal.
rocks art (New Stone Age)
- discovered by Carlos “Botong” Francisco
resembling human figures were found in Ayub Cave, in Pinol, Maitum, Saranggani Province. The jars used for secondary burial were dated to the Metal Age about 5BC. - 225 A.D.
earthenware pots (Metal Age)
formal introduction of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture which was inspired by the Byzantine, Gothic, Baroque, and Rococo art styles was presented to the Philippines in this period.
Colonial Art (Spanish Colonial Art)
Who painted the Basi Revolt?
Esteban Villanueva
Who painted Langit Lupa at Impierno?
Josef Luciano Dans
Example of Baroque Style Church
Miagao Church
Example of Gothic Art Style
San Sebastian Church
Father of Filipino Painting and founder of Academia De Dibujo y Pintura, first Filipino who made his own self-portrait, La Sagrada Familia
Damian Domingo
Painter, Sculptor and political activist of the Philippine Revolution during the late 19th Century, Spoliarium
Juan Luna y Novicio
The formal introduction of basic education for all along with this was the introduction of their culture and beliefs. This primarily brought the Philippines’ Art from a different perspective. Art Illustration, Advertising, and Commercial Design gained popularity.
Colonial Art (American Colonial Art)
He painted the Philippine Charity Sweepstake
Pablo Amorsolo
Public building styles during this time were Neoclassical architecture, Arch deco style, and among others.
Colonial Art (American Colonial Art)
Examples of public buildings during the Colonial Art (American Colonial Art)
Davao City Hall, Metropolitan Theater
a portraitist and painter of rural landscapes. He is best known for his craftsmanship and mastery of the use of light
Fernando Amorsolo
emerged as the “Father of Modern Philippine Painting”
Victorio Edades
