HISTORICAL OVERVIEW:

PHILIPPINE ART
PRE-CONQUEST
Painting: Body Adornment
Sculpture: Pottery, Carving and
Woodwork
Architecture: Dwellings and Houses,
Worship Areas

SPANISH PERIOD
Painting: Religious and secular
Sculpture: Furniture, Altar pieces,
Jewelries, Pieta
Architecture: Church, Commercial
Structures, Bridges, Cemeteries,
Lighthouse

AMERICAN PERIOD
Painting: Landscape, Portraiture, Genre,
Still life
Sculpture: Free Standing, Relief, Public
Architecture: Civic/Govt. Structures,
Offices, Health and Public Education

JAPANESE PERIOD
Painting & Sculpture: Wartime
scene and Propaganda
Architecture: Public Works

POST-WAR REPUBLIC
Painting & Sculpture: Modern,
Conservative, Abstract, Public Art
Architecture: Real estate, Convention,
Commercial/Business, Condos, Malls,
Subdivisions, Low cost housing

70'S CONTEMPORARY
Painting & Sculpture: Figurative, Non-
figurative, Art for art sake, Multimedia,
Mixed media, Transmedia
Architecture: Real estate, Convention,
Commercial/Business, Condos, Malls,
Subdivisions, Low cost housing