Various Art Forms in the Philippines

Question 1

3 major art forms

Answer 1

1.Visual Arts

2.Applied/Decorative Arts

3.Performing Arts

Question 2

visual arts

Answer 2

• primarily visual in nature, such as ceramics, drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking,
  design, crafts, photography, video,
  and film making.
• nakikita, satisfy eyes

Question 3

under visual arts

Answer 3

• drawing, painting, sculpture, calligraphy, photography

Question 4

visual arts

drawing

Answer 4

A representation of any form or object by hand
through the medium of pencil, pen, charcoal, etc.

Question 5

visual arts

example of drawing

Answer 5

The Petroglyphs of Angono - nadiscover ni carlos botong francisco

Question 6

visual arts

painting

Answer 6

The process or art of using paint, in a picture, as a protective coating, or a decoration.
- mural - wall-sized, may bayad, about social awareness (graffiti - unpaid artist, unknown, spray paint)
- telon painting - tela
- calesa and jeepney painting

Question 7

visual arts

remarkable paintings

Answer 7

• spoliarium by juan luna - gladiator, may kulay ng ph flag - dinedepict yung panunupil sa kapwa - mga dukha ang pinakakawawa
• the making of ph flag by fernando amorsolo
• tiangge by vicente manansala - modern; cubism

Question 8

visual arts

sculpture

Answer 8

sculpture can be defined as a 3 dimensional art form that uses material like clay, stone or wood for its execution. It is created by either carving, modeling or assembling parts together.

Question 9

visual arts

under sculpture

Answer 9

• free standing
• relief
• assemblage
• kinetic
• welded

Question 10

visual arts

sculpture - free standing

Answer 10

A kind of sculpture that can independently stand in space. It has flat horizontal base. All its sides contribute to the overall form of the sculpture.

Question 11

visual arts

sculpture - relief

Answer 11

It does not have a flat horizontal base. The form is projected from a flat surface; inukit
- philippine relief - 8-14 y.o artists
- The Martyrdom Tableu at Luneta Park - 3 parinf martyr

Question 12

visual arts

sculpture - assemblage

Answer 12

This sculpture is formed by putting together
materials such as found objects, pieces of paper, sponges, wood scraps, and other materials.
- Man and Woman by Lamberto Hechanova

Question 13

visual arts

sculpture - kinetic

Answer 13

This is considered as a sculpture in motion because the entire sculpture or some parts of the sculpture are moving with the wind or
are vibrating with the surrounding air.
- Kiping in Lucban Quezon - gawa sa papel marami colors

Question 14

visual arts

sculpture - welded

Answer 14

Creating these sculptures involve the process of connecting sheets of metal together by using an acetylene or electric torch.

Question 15

visual arts

calligraphy

Answer 15

(lettering in layman’s term) it is art of writing
letters in a manner that it looks visually
appealing.
- baybayin - syllables, parang alon kasi tubig

Question 16

visual arts

photography

Answer 16

This refers to the process of producing images
using a light-sensitive chemical plate or film.

Question 17

applied/decorative arts

Answer 17

Applied art is a form that can be defined as art that has practical application as well as functionality.

Question 18

under applied/decorative arts

Answer 18

architecture, fashion design, pottery, jewelry, interior design

Question 19

applied/decorative arts

architecture

Answer 19

the art or practice of designing and
constructing buildings

Question 20

applied/decorative arts

under architecture

Answer 20

• ethnic houses (iba-iba designs ng bahay kubo, bahay na bato, houseboat ng badjao at tausug na magaling lumangoy at malusog lungs - hanapbuhay sa tubig, walang palikuran)
• tsalet (inspired sa switzerland, baguio at benguet, 2 palawag - 1st wala 2nd living room)
• church
• gabaldon building
• pulic market (palengke)
• government building (kapitolyo - province, munisipyo - city)
• masjid - muslim
• events (ccp - imelda marcos, modern era; ph arena - contemporary, 100th year of inc

Question 21

applied/decorative arts

fashion design

Answer 21

It is the art of designing apparel that are aesthetically pleasing as well as
functional.

Question 22

applied/decorative arts

under fashion design

Answer 22

• pre-colonial philippine fashion - ethnic dress
• colonial (miniaturismo, baro at saya, amerikano - coat at necktie)

Question 23

applied/decorative arts

pottery

Answer 23

one of the oldest and most widespread of the
decorative arts where objects made are commonly useful ones, such as vessels for
holding liquids or plates or bowls from w/c food can be served.

Question 24

applied/decorative arts

under pottery

Answer 24

• manunggul jar (palawan, anito sa taas - guide sa afterlife, buto)
• porcelain jar - galing sa china, mas tumatagal yung food, antas sa buhay
• plant pottery

Question 25

applied/decorative arts

jewelry

Answer 25

a different form of art and it involves the design of intricate pieces of jewelry from
metals, wood or plastic.

Question 26

applied/decorative arts

under jewelry

Answer 26

• paineta (spanish colonization) - required kasi bawal nakalugay
• pamaypay

Question 27

applied/decorative arts

interior design

Answer 27

It is the art of planning the design, layout and style of an architectural space, be it home or
office.
- san agustin church
- picc

Question 28

performing arts

Answer 28

Forms of creative activity that are performed in front of an audience, such as drama, music, and dance. Of all the different forms of art, it is much appreciated and enjoyed by people.

Question 29

under performing arts

Answer 29

• dance
• music
• theater & film
• literaure

Question 30

performing arts

dance

Answer 30

It is a performing art form consisting of purposefully selected sequences of human movement.

Question 31

performing arts

under dance

Answer 31

• pre-colonial dance (ritualistic
• colonial dance (religious)
  fertility dance - sayaw sa obando, sayaw sa sta. clara - sta. ng pagbubuntis (pag-ikot ng kamay, pagbilog ng tiyan, sana mabuntis)
  carinosa - sayaw ng pagtitipon, nagbabago ng position, may abaniko
• post-colonial dance
  bodabi; - mas mabilis, may pag-awit, may pag-arte, madaming galaw sa paa
• festival dance/modern
  ballroom dance - couple lang, hindi eksakto magkapareho steps ni guy and girl
  festival dance - mas marami sumasayaw (ati-atihan sa aklan, sinulog sa cebu)

Question 32

performing arts

music

Answer 32

It is a form of art that combines vocal or
instrumental sound to create a composition.

Question 33

performing arts

under music

Answer 33

• indigenous music (gong music) - nakafocus sa instrument
• rondalla music - maliit na guitar
• harana at kundiman (harana-act, kundiman-kanta)
• modern - the philippine madrigal singers - 1st choir inaarrange/areglo yung tono, opm

Question 34

performing arts

theater and film

Answer 34

Both theater and film use stories that capture the imagination of people. It is also a good form of entertainment.
- combination of visual, applied, andperformatice

Question 35

performing arts

under theater and film

Answer 35

sinauna teatro
- senakulo
- komedya at moro-moro - pag-aaway ng kastila at muslim
- sarsuwela - kinakanta yung line

philippine movie and cinema

Question 36

performing arts

elemento ng teatro

Answer 36

• tauhan - nagbibigay kulay
• scenography - props
• audience
• script - kaluluwa
• lighting - nakadepende sa atmosphere
• makeup - akma sa character
• costume
• sounds
• voice over - optional

Question 37

performing arts

literature

Answer 37

The art-form of language, and words are its tool.