FIRST PERIODICAL EXAMINATION

CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ARTS FROM THE REGIONS

Turn to Subject Field 1 of your answer sheet to answer the questions in this section.

Directions: For each question in this section, select the best answer from among the choices given and fill in the
corresponding circle on the answer sheet.
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I. DIRECTION:Choose the best answer from the A. Op Art

choices. B. Video Art
1. Commonly refers to decorative imagery applied by paint C. Feminist Art
or other means to buildings, public transport or other D. Digital Art
property. 9. He was the first Filipino artist to break the rules of art.
A. Graffiti A. Carlos Botong
B. Op art B. Vicente Manansala
C. Frottage C. Cesar Legaspi
D. Montage D. Victorio Edades
2. Form of art that combines a variety of media and the 10. A sculpture that moves with the wind or is powered by a
human body to execute an artistic expression. machine or electricity.
A. Abstract Expressionism A. Op Art
B. Performance Art B. Kinetic Art
C. Body Art C. Environmental Art
D. Kinetic Art D. Video Art
3. It is what the artwork is all about. 11. It requires an understanding of the content by separating
A. Subject Matter the parts of the subject matter.
B. Material A. Description
C. Art Elements B. Analysis
D. Art Principles C. Interpretation
4. He painted in abstract cubism his human forms engaged D. Judgment
in genre such as those in his market scene. 12. It is alright to copy masterpieces and exhibit it as their
A. Victorio Edades own.
B. Vicente Manansala A. Modifying
C. Hernando Ocampo B. Borrowing
D. Pacita Abad C. Salvage
5. It deals with the nature, beauty, and value of art object D. Modeling
and experiences. 13. It is used for photography or film where a pictorial image
A. Aesthetics is juxtapose or placed overlapping to make another
B. Stylistic tendency picture or design.
C. Judgment A. Montage
D. Analysis B. Frottage
6. A technique that involves rubbing of a textured surface C. Collage
using a pencil or other drawing materials. D. Decoupage
A. Collage 14. A combination of objects used in the artwork.
B. Decoupage A. Subject matter
C. Frottage B. Material
D. Montage C. Element
D. Principle
7. It focuses on the expressive qualities, the meaning, theme, 15. It is donne by adehering cut-outs of paper and then
mood, or idea communicated by the artist. coating these with one or more coats or transparent
A. Description coating of varnish.
B. Art Analysis A. Montage
C. Art Interpretation B. Frottage
D. Judgment C. Decalcomania
8. It is done with the aid of computer to create an image or D. Decoupage
design composed of bits and bytes.

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16. A painting technique where canvases are padded, sewn, 26. The following are the different types of techniques in
and often filled with sequins, beads, shells, buttons, etc. contemporary art except
A. Frottage A. Modeling
B. Montage B. Trapunto
C. Trapunto C. Collage
D. Decoupage D. Montage
17. It is a style of visual art that gives the viewer the 27. It is made by adhering flat elements such as newspaper or
impression of movement, hidden images, flashing and magazine cut-outs, printed text, illustrations, photographs,
vibrating patterns, or of swelling or twisting or bending. cloth, string, etc. to a flat surface to create a thick layer
A. Kinetic art that is almost like a relief sculpture.
B. Op art A. Modeling
C. Video art B. Trapunto
D. Digital art C. Collage
18. A painting style in which the artist applies paint in a D. Montage
manner that expresses emotions and feelings in a 28. A process of applying gouache to paper or glass then
spontaneous way. transferring a reversal of that image onto canvas or other
A. Abstract expressionism flat materials.
B. Objective accuracy A. Decoupage
C. Selective eye B. Decalcomania
D. Formal order C. Trapunto
19. Involves the artistic creation or manipulation of space D. Montage
such as landscape or architectural design that may enclose 29. It refers to the physical qualities of the image.
its audience. A. Subject matter
A. Environmental art B. Material
B. Feminist art C. Art elements and principles
C. Performance art D. Effect of the material
D. Kinetic art 30. It is what the artwork is made of.
20. Consists of images that are recorded through a video and A. Subject matter
viewed through TV, computer or projection screen. B. Material
A. Op art C. Art elements and principles
B. Video art D. Effect of the material
C. Digital art 31. The following are the various elements that constitute
D. Digital application analysis except
21. It tackle issues of identity, sexuality, gender roles, A. Determination of subject matter thorugh naming
equality, and the ways in which the female is treated in events or issues associated with the artwork
society. B. Discussion of how the qualities of the artwork
A. Minimalism contribute to its appearance, image or function.
B. Postmodern Art C. Effect of the materials/medium used
C. Feminist art D. Main idea and overall meaning of the artwork.
D. Body art 32. The material or medium is applied to a flat surface to
22. An art form that uses the body as the medium or main create an image.
material. A. Two dimensional art
A. Kinetic art B. Three dimentional art
B. Performance art C. Both a and b
C. Feminist art D. None of the above
D. Body art 33. In fine arts, it designates the physical elements of art, such
23. Singapore Art Bridge by Pacita Abad as paint, stone, clay or metal.
A. Painting A. Material
B. Sculpture B. Medium
C. Architecture C. Technique
D. Mixed Media D. Craftsmanship
24. The following are examples of body art except 34. It is a characteristic way of using materials for an artistic
A. Piercing purpose.
B. Body paint A. Material
C. Modeling B. Medium
D. Tattoo C. Technique
25. Yearly celebration of arts month. D. Craftsmanship
A. January 35. It is a personal way of using a medium or a material.
B. February A. Material
C. March B. Medium
D. April C. Technique
D. Craftsmanship
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36. It is the skill of doing what can be done in a medium and DIRECTION 3: For Items 56-65: Consider the options
the ability to do it. below in answering.
A. Material A. If X is TRUE and Y is FALSE
B. Medium B. If Y is TRUE and X is FALSE
C. Technique C. If BOTH statements are TRUE
D. Craftsmanship D. If BOTH statements are FALSE
37. Sculptors gather and put together different materials,
including found objects to create an assemlbled sculpture. 56. X: The new style of art that emerged after World War is
A. Modeling called postmodernism art.
B. Carving Y: In post-modernism, artists believed that it is not alright
C. Casting to copy masterpieces of others and exhibit it as their own
D. Assembling because it is considered as plagiarism.
38. It is made from material that hardens in a mold. 57. X: Vicente Manansala was the first to break the rules of
A. Modeling traditional art.
B. Carving Y: Franco Cagayat is the Father of Philippine Glass
C. Casting Sculpture.
D. Assembling
39. It involves cutting or chipping away a shape from a mass 58. X:Theater performances are no longer confined to the
of stone, wood, or other hard material. theater stage.
A. Modeling Y: painting is still confined to canvas hung on the wall.
B. Carving
C. Casting 59. X: Contemporary artists feel free to experiment with
D. Assembling materials and use technology to explore possibilities..
40. Created when a soft or malleable material such as clay, is Y: Contemporary artists salvage materials that can be
built using an armature and then shaped to create a form. recycled and made into creative forms.
A. Modeling 60. X: To be able to analyze and interpret contemporary art,
B. Carving we have to be aware that there are multiple views of life,
C. Casting ideas, and reality that are expressed by the artists.
D. Assembling Y: Art viewers can appreciate artworks if they can
understand and grasp the meaning of the artwork.
DIRECTION 2: For items 41 - 55; select the correct 61. X: Roger Fry laid the philosophical foundation for artistic
answer from the following choices that best describes the modernism that has influenced contemporary artists.
statements below. Y: Clive Bell and Immanuel Kant believed that the
A. Tradional Art artist’s intent or any social influence that went into the
B. Contemporary Art making of an artwork should be disregarded.
C. BOTH A AND B 62. X: Arnold Hauser declared that “a painting is not a
D. NONE OF THE ABOVE picture of a thing, it’s the thing itself”.
41. The new style of art that emerged after the World War II. Y: Arnold Hauser insists that visual image is a window to
42. Artists salvage materials that can be recycled and made a specific time and space, to culture or to a social
into creative forms. condition.
43. Artists perfected their art by practicing mimesis or 63. X: In art interpretation, we determine what the features
copying the model. suggest and decide why the artist used these to convey
44. Consists portraits, landscapes, still life and human specific ideas.
interest. Y: Art analysis is employed by the viewer after
45. Anyone who has access to the internet can view and describing and interpreting an artwork.
purchase the artwork. 64. X: The growth of a single artist’s way of working can be
46. Artistic works are expressions of freedom, reffered to as “stylistic changes”.
experimentation, and exploration of patterns and Y: The growth of a single artist’s way of working can be
combination of many things. reffered to as “the evolution of style”.
47. The favorite subjects are children, women, or the 65. X: Objective accuracy are apparent in stylistic tendencies,
environment. which are attributed to the creatice inventions of artists
48. Subject matter is boundless. working at certain times and in specific places.
49. Painting is not confined to canvass hung on the wall. Y: In stylistic tendencies, the artist can do art by a
50. Originality is not an issue. detached observer or by employing a selective eye.
51. It is not confined to the museum.
52. Artists are self-taught. DIRECTION: ANALOGY: For items 66 – 70. In the
53. Process of art-making is essential to the artist. following questions, a related pair of words or phrases is
54. Dominance of abstraction, expressionism, social realism followed by four pairs of words or phrases. Choose the
and mixed media art. pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that in the
55. Artists were dependent on patrons, such as the church, original pair.
wealthy individuals, the state or powerful institutions.
66. Malliarium:Spoliarium ; Dancing Rings:

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 A. Vise Tandem D. Carnivores of Session Road: Painting
B. Dancing Beijing 69. Architecture: Post-and-Lintel ; :
C. Ai Wei Wei A. Architecture: Solar Panel
D. Rainbow Rings B. Niche: Painting
67. Geometric forms: Hernando Ocampo ; Abstract Cubism : C. Grotto:Sculpture
A. Victorio Edades D. Sculpture: Niche
B. Vicente Manansala 70. Flora and Fauna: Juan Alcazaren ; Cat Dolls:
C. Pacita Abad A. Sam Penaso
D. Impy Pilapil B. Plet Bolipata
C. Pacita Abad
68. Pueblo por Playa: Architecture ; : D. Oscar Floirendo
A. Rainbow Rings: Painting
B. Sculpture: Picasso and i
C. Broke Bag Mounted: Architecture

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