Traditional Techniques to Contemporary Art Creations Flashcards
the process or art of using paint, in a picture, as a protective coating, or as decoration
Painting
Early Filipinos painting can be in red chip (clay mixed with water) designs embellished on the ritual pottery of the Philippines such as acclaimed “Manunggul Jar” which is an example of burial jar.
Pottery Making
The early pots were made by hand-molding or the use of — and — in building the walls of pots.
paddles and vessels
Further evidence of painting is manifested in the tattoo tradition of early Filipinos who are now referred to as the — of the “Painted People” of Visayas.
PINTADOS
Gained recognition by using his hair to make his paint brushes and reigns his paintings with is blood on the right side corner.
Elito Circa “Amang Pintor”
are known for their intricate woven fabrics
ITNEG people
The “—”, features designs that incorporate optical illusions and woven fabrics of the “Gadang”, people usually bright red tones. Their weaving can also be identified by beaded ornamentation.
Binakol
The — make jewelry from pearl, red hornbill beak, plants, and metals
ILONGOT
The — people of Mindanao such as the “B’Lan”, “Mandaga”, “Mansaka”, and “T’Boli” are skilled in the art of dying abaca fiber.
LUMAD
is a plant closely related to bananas and its leaves are used to make fiber known as “Manila Hemp”
ABACA
The fiber is dyed by a method called —. — fibers are woven into cloth with geometric patterns depicting human, animal, and plant leaves.
IKAT
Is the most well-known design. The figure represents a fowl with wings, a feathered tail, and a head decorated with ornaments of scrolled and painted motifs of leaves, spirals, and feather-like forms. It usually stands on a fish, and another one hangs from its beak. The wooden figure usually perched atop a bamboo pole stands among decorative flags during weddings and other festive occasions.
Sarimanok
Is a wooden chair of Ifugao, which symbolizes his status as a citizen in their community. It depicts the wealth and power of the own who is called “KADANAGYAN”, or a person who belongs to the higher status in their society. Only the rich can afford to own it together with a ritual after the completion of their chair is made of Narra or Ipil-Ipil, and the original design is called “Ginulding-gulding”, meaning like a goat-like head. At present Hagabi may have a different shapes on one end which is called “Ngiwi”, is like the head of an animal with an elongated nose and two big ears.
Hagabi
“Okir-a-Bay” (ladies design), most popular style is the land cap which is either dominantly red, yellow,green, blue or violet. RED is the favorite color along with yellow; these colors stands for royalty or aristocracy. Often, men wear the red land cap and the women, the yellow.
Malong
The “Bogobo” are proud people with proto Malayan features. They have ornate traditions in weapony and other metal arts. They are noted for their skills in producing brass articles through the ancient lost-wax process. — are weapons made by Muslim Filipinos which are skillfully carved.
KAMPILAN
