Contemporary Philippine Arts from

the Regions
Julia May Loria Sir. Gil De Grato

12- Curie

Task II
F 1. The Spaniards greatly influenced the Filipinos that the arts in
the country resulted to pure Western Art.
T 2. The piano is one of the instruments that Spaniards
introduced in the field of Philippine music.
F 3. Contemporary art refers to the recent and current practice
of art ranging from the 1960’s up to the present.
T 4. Folk songs, speeches, and narratives were the forms of
literature in the Spanish Era with religious and secular contents.
T 5. Modern Art Refers to the practice of art in the 1860’s-1960’
s. It was in these years that the western world was significantly
developing.
F 6. Modern art is totally the same with Contemporary Arts since
modern and contemporary are synonymous to each other.
T 7. False, Fandango, polka, and minuet are examples of
theatrical performances in the Spanish Periods.
T 8. Before colonization, the Philippines already has its indigenous
art.
T 9. Modern art continuously develops even after World War II,
which held to the contemporary way of art making today.
F 10. Artists used wood carving and metal works with intricate
decorative designs as embellishments for buildings in the pre-
colonial period.