Contemporary Arts

1. Which is the bands of color that are present in a color wheel?

 tint
 value
 color spectrum
2. Which sculptural style involves putting found objects together through a single method of attachment, and a
single color and surface texture?
 sculptural assemblage
 boxes
 constructivism
3. Explain contemporary art in cultural terms.
 Contemporary culture refers to current, shared themes, beliefs and values of the society.
 Contemporary art is the art of today, produced by artists who are living in our time. It provides opportunities
to reflect on society and the issues that are important to us and the world.
 Contemporary art is part of a cultural dialogue that concerns larger contextual frameworks such as personal
and cultural identity, family, community, and nationality.
4. Despite limitations, Filipino furniture craftsmen are preferred in many countries of the globe.
 True
 False
5. This style in Philippines theater uses realistic situations and combines them with non-realistic ones.
Combination of Realistic and _________ styles.
 Non-realistic
 Non-imaginary
6. The director portrays a particular role that is presented in film.
 True
 False
7. Filipinos living within and outside the Philippines have been consciously exerting effort to rediscover and use
pre-colonial imagery.
 True
 False
8. Identify what elements and principles of contemporary art as shown in this picture.
https://www.pinterest.ph/pin/182184747402409184/
 Performance
 Appropriation
 Hybridity
 Technology
9. Organic lines express feeling of __________.
 gracefulness and dynamism
 rest and peace
 stiffness and dignity
10. Which ruling system provides for the establishment and maintenance of a complete, adequate, and
integrated system of basic education relevant to the goals of national development?
 DepEd
 CCP
 NCCA
11. New film techniques did not deal with sex at all.
 True
 False
12. Philippine culture have influences from Malay, Indonesia, India, China and West Asia.
 True
 False
13. What are the similarities and differences between Modern Art and Contemporary Art?
 Modern and contemporary art are art forms of two different times. Modern art refers to the period that
began in the 1880s and that lasted until 1960s. Contemporary art can be said to be the art that was
developed after the 1960s and is still emerging.
 Modern Art is an expression of individuality, while Contemporary Art focuses on social impact, with society
as the primary focus.
 Modern and Contemporary Art both can both be considered revolutionary, but Contemporary Art is more
about experimentation and freedom.
14. Artists may choose to paint on whatever surface is available to them, some paint on the walls of buildings or
even bridges.
 True
 False
15. Texture results from light waves reflected from objects to your eyes.
 True
 False
16. Identify what elements and principles of contemporary art as shown in this picture.
http://www.karenelandart.com/coffee-paintings.html
 Hybridity
 Appropriation
 Technology
 Space
17. What is the full name of the Philippine National Hero in this image
https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/3392932-jose-rizal-warhol
 Jose Protacio Rizal
 Apolinario Mabini
 Dr. Strange
 Iron Man
18. Neutral colors are made by mixing a primary color with its secondary color.
 True
 False
19. The following are examples of site-specific art form that is performed and position in specific spots,
especially in public areas, EXCEPT ________.
 Flash Mob Dance
 Human Sentence Formation
 Sculpture Installation
 Painting in the room
20. Seed art belongs to what element and principles of contemporary art?
 Appropriation
 Hybridity
 Performance
 Space
21. Which sculpting technique involves cutting or chipping away a shape from a mass of stone, wood or other
hard material?
 casting
 carving
 modeling
22. Which technique in mixed media art is putting objects together and combining them in a new context?
 assemblage
 collage
23. Domes are immensely tall buildings found in very populated cities all over the globe.
 True
 False
24. Which one is related to handicraft?
 traditional decorative body art popular in the northern region
 an activity involving skill in making things by hand
 decorative domestic objects made by hand using simple tools
25. With Leon Gallery, authenticity for each artwork is guaranteed.
 True
 False
26. Music is just about words being sung or instruments being played.
 True
 False
27. How do these different art forms enhance Philippine culture?
 To express the cultural richness of the archipelago in all its diversity.
 By expressing the cultural richness of the archipelago in all its diversity, Filipino artists have helped to shape
a sense of national identity.
 Art influences society by changing opinions, instilling values and translating experiences across space and
time.
28. Choose a contemporary art form in the visual arts. What are its general characteristics?
 A defining characteristic of Performance Art is the body, considered the primary MEDIUM and conceptual
material on which Performance Art is based. Other key components are time, space and the relationship
between performer and audience.
 It is based on abstract expressionism. It has a heritage of artistic vanguards and seeks different forms of
expression.
 The art is avant-garde and surrealistic.
29. Which element of cinema portrays a particular role that is presented in film?
 script
 actor
 director
30. The choreography is the setting or background establishing the place of action of any dance,and make the
dance more realistic.
 True
 False
31. The Thirteen Artists Awards is given every year.
 True
 False
32. Leeroy new does paintings, sculptures and installation art.
 True
 False
33. _________ is the technique of rubbing with a dry medium on a piece of paper which has been placed over
an object that has texture.
 montage
 frottage
 decoupage
34. List down 3 contemporary works of art that you are familiar with and which have enhanced Philippine
culture.
 Folk architecture – including, but not limited to, stilt houses, land houses, and aerial houses.
 Maritime transport – boat houses, boat-making, and maritime traditions.
 Weaving – including, but not limited to, basket weaving, back-strap loom weaving, headgear weaving,
fishnet weaving, and other forms of weaving.
 All of the answers
35. Define contemporary art in stylistic terms.
 Marked by characteristics of the present period
 Refers to art made and produced by artists living today.
 Contemporary art is an art which uses a mixture of rich and varied art forms, indigenous, popular and
traditional forms, media and content.
36. The Philippine Contemporary Art Network focuses on three activities:
 All of the answers
 Public Engagement and Artistic Formation
 Exhibition and Curatorial Analysis
 Knowledge, Production and Circulation
37. Analogous uses only one hue.
 True
 False
38. What is the name of the religious group that created this largest human sentence on May 6, 2018?
 Iglesia Ni Cristo
 Catholic
 Muslim
 Hindu
39. What can you read from the largest sentence formed by humans?
 Proud to be a member of Iglesia Ni Cristo
 Proud to be a member of Iglesia Ni Christ
 Proud to be a member of Church Ni Cristo
 Proud to be a member of Church of God
40. How did Philippine Contemporary Art evolve?
 Philippine Contemporary Art was an offshoot of social realism brought about Martial Law; arts became an
expression of people's aspiration for a just, free, and sovereign society
 Was assumed by a more dynamic group of six artists whose names are closely associated with the early
years of the Philippine Art Gallery (PAG) in Ermita, Manila
 The world opened up the idea of postmodernism in the late 1900's.
41. State the aim of the Philippine Contemporary Art Network (PCAN)
 It endeavors to activate a network to coordinate a range of interventions in contemporary art in the
Philippines
 Knowledge production and circulation; exhibition and curatorial analysis; public engagement and artistic
formation.
 One of the aims of PCAN is to consolidate and harness the resources of Philippine contemporary art.
42. Which one is the art of arranging sounds in rhythmic succession and generally in combination?
 dance
 music
 theatre
43. Conceptual installation art follows the idea that art should examine its own nature.
 True
 False
44. Identify what elements and principles of contemporary art as shown in this picture. https://design-
milk.com/worlds-first-digital-art-museum-tokyo/
 Space
 Appropriation
 Performance
 Technology
45. Art Fair Philippines is the premier platform for exhibiting and selling the best in renaissance and
contemporary Philippine visual art.
 True
 False
46. Collage is made by adhering flat materials such as newspaper or magazine cut-outs, printed text,
illustrations, photographs, cloth, string, etc. .
 True
 False
47. What is Modern Art?
 Modern art is that which was created sometime between the 1860s (some say the 1880s) and the late 1960s
(some say only through the 1950s).
 They may be synonyms when describing many things, but in design, modern vs. contemporary are quite
different.
 Modern art came before contemporary art.
48. Federico Caballero is from Iloilo.
 True
 False
49. Which one is a variation of symmetry in which the elements of a design come out from the central point of
the circle?
 radial balance
 informal balance
 asymmetry
50. Contemporary furniture designers only consider form and function.
 True
 False
51. The title of National Artist recognizes excellence in the field of theater and literature.
 True
 False
52. Teofilo Garcia is a Casque Maker from Batanes.
 True
 False
53. Which performing art is the first input we receive at birth?
 dance
 theatre
 music
54. Elements and principles of contemporary art are:
 Pattern, Repetition, Rhino, Balance, Contrast, Culture, Movement, and Unity/Harmony
 Pattern, Repetition, Rhythm, Balance, Contrast, Culture, Movement, and Unity/Harmony
 Pattern, Repetition, Rhythm, Balance, Brightness, Culture, Movement, and Unity/Harmony
 Pattern, Repetition, Rhythm, Balance, Contrast, Emphasis, Movement, and Unity/Harmony
55. The visual elements of costumes and properties are not elements of dance.
 True
 False
56. Graffiti art is a drawing, inscription or sketch done hastily on a wall or other surface made to be seen by the
public.
 True
 False
57. IDENTIFICATION. Read the question carefully and type your answer in the space provided. Public art that
includes monumental earthworks that interact with nature and the environment.
 land art
58. Grotto is a recessed place in a wall where a sculptured figure or bust can be located.
 True
 False
59. Ishmael Bernal is recognized as a director of films that serve as social commentaries and bold reflections on
the existing realities of the struggle of the Filipino.
 True
 False
60. Lucrecia Urtula is from Iloilo.
 True
 False
61. How can Filipino artists contribute to contemporary arts?
 Filipino artists play a role in presenting and educating the public about our history and identity.
 One of the biggest benefits of Contemporary Art is its aesthetic value.
 The Philippine Army Band was tag as “The only band that can sound like a symphony orchestra”.
62. Other contemporary artists reach out to other artists or art groups practicing a different art form and they
create a collaborative work.
 True
 False
63. Art objects do not have cultural significance.
 True
 False
64. Contemporary art forms have been classified as:
 Painting, Architecture, Sculpture, Literature, Music, Performing and Shooting
 Painting, Architecture, Sculpture, Literature, Playing, Performing and Film
 Painting, Programming, Sculpture, Literature, Music, Performing and Film
 Painting, Architecture, Sculpture, Literature, Music, Performing and Film
65. For performance art, artists have used a variety of props like rope, plastic, textile, found objects or food.
 True
 False
66. Napoleon Abueva is from Bohol.
 True
 False
67. How do you appreciate a contemporary work of art?
 Say chaka
 Come humbly
 Read between lines
68. Name 3 contemporary art forms from the different regions in the Philippines.
 All of the answers
 Music
 Literature
 Sculpture
 Architecture
 Painting
69. Composition is the artistic arrangement of the parts of a picture.
 True
 False
70. What is contemporary art?
 Contemporary arts is the art of the present, produced by living artist in the twenty-first century.
 It is part of a cultural dialogue that concerns larger contextual frameworks such as identity, family,
community, and nationality.
 Contemporary art is the art of today, produced by artists who are living in our time. It provides opportunities
to reflect on society and the issues that are important to us and the world.
71. A rough texture is characterized by _________ .
 No correct answer
 a surface that reflects light unevenly
 a surface that reflects light evenly
72. Installation art is an art form consisting of three-dimensional works that are often site-specific and designed
to transform interior or exterior spaces to achieve an effect.
 True
 False
73. Felipe de Leon is from Ilocos Norte.
 True
 False
74. Napoleon Abueva only utilizes hard wood for his sculptures.
 True
 False
75. NEFCA stands for National Endowment Fund for Culture and the Antiques.
 True
 False
76. The following can be used in digital arts, EXCEPT.
 Smart Phone
 Tablet
 Laptop
 None of the above
77. Filipinos traveling to and from other countries shape the economic characteristic of the Philippines.
 True
 False
78. Coffee painting belongs to what element and principles of contemporary art?
 Appropriation
 Hybridity
 Performance
 Space
79. What type of new media art where layers of textile can be painted with acrylic?
 representational art
 mixed media art
 environmental-installation art
80. In which style of painting the artist can create strange forms or allow himself/herself to experience a creative
process?
 style of emotion and style of fantasy
 style of fantasy
 style of objective accuracy
 style of emotion
81. Which refers to an artwork that uses only few materials for conventional use.
 Flash Mob
 Digital Art
 Human Sentence Formation
 Traditional Painting
82. Choreography is the organization of dance following steps and movement.
 True
 False
83. Decalcomania is done by adhering cut-outs of paper and then coating these with one or more coats of
transparent varnish.
 True
 False
84. Performance artist interprets various human activities, EXCEPT.
 Chores
 Rituals
 Routines
 Work
85. Which two primary colors make orange?
 blue and yellow
 red and yellow
 red and blue
86. NEFCA fund is for the implementation of ... and ... programs and projects.
 culture and arts
 film and theater
 laws and policies
87. This word means means something that involves two or more academic, scientific, or artistic areas of
knowledge, that is involving two or more disciplines.
 disciplinary
 interdisciplinary
 transdisciplinary
88. Which kind of sculpture moves with the wind or is powered by electricity?
 kinetic art
 op art
 abstract expression
89. The following are themes that are socially relevant to the outcome of the performance artist, EXCEPT.
 Commercialism
 Love
 Poverty
 War
90. Ceramics only come in color brown.
 True
 False
91. Mixed media cannot combine painting and photographs.
 True
 False
92. A rough texture is characterized by a surface that reflects light unevenly.
 True
 False
93. In which type of new media art where after exhibition for a given time, the artwork is usually dismantled, or
in some cases, burned?
 installation art
 mixed media art
 digital art
94. What are the different contemporary art forms?
 The Arts, being Architecture, Sculpture, Painting, literature, Music, Performing, and Film.
 Refers to art namely, painting, sculpture, photography, installation, performance, and video art produced
today.
95. IDENTIFICATION. Read the question carefully and type your answer in the space provided. The type of public
art that promotes an idea by making visible reminders to the public.
 Campaign-inspired public art
96. Cite some practices of contemporary art that you have seen in
 [No Answer]
97. Leon Gallery only auctions off paintings.
 True
 False
98. Appreciation of dance as performing art consists of knowledge of painting, technical skills, performance skills
and rhythm/tempo.
 True
 False
99. Christina Dy does fashion design.
 True
 False
100. Which of these describes graphic arts?
 two-dimensional
 flat and two-dimensional
 flat
101. All ceramics have a utilitarian function.
 True
 False
102. Image - https://astig.ph/el-gamma-penumbra-is-asias-got-talent-grand-winner/ This is the
Philippines’ all male shadow play group, best known for being the winners of the first season of Asia's Got
Talent. What is the name of the Shadow Play Group?
 El Gamma Penumbra
 El Gemme Penumbra
 El Nuay Nobre
 El Filipino
103. What is the nationality of the painter of Mona Lisa?
 Belgian
 Chinese
 Filipino
 Italian
104. Cinema is goverened by drama and is experienced by live audience.
 True
 False
105. Which artist does large scale drawings?
 Christina Dy
 Victor Balanon
 Leeroy New
106. Which elements of dance refers to the setting or background establishing the place of action of any
dance?
 design
 scenery
 theme
107. Andrea Veneracion founded the University of the Philippines Choir.
 True
 False
108. Public art only involves monuments for heroes and religious landmarks.
 True
 False
109. What is the role of contemporary art in the Philippines?
 Meant to recognize and hone the skills of artists and curators.
 Artists who are living in our time. It provides opportunities to reflect on society and the issues that are
important to us and the world.
 Filipino artists play a role in presenting and educating the public about our history and identity.
110. Which one is the term that refers to the highness or lowness of a tonal sound?
 tonality
 tempo
 pitch
111. Some materials have chemical components that are hazardous to health, like acid, resin and
fiberglass, and so artists need to keep on educating themselves for proper usage of the materials and safety
precautions.
 True
 False
112. Frottage is done by adhering cut-outs of paper and then coating these with one or more coats of
transparent varnish.
 True
 False
113. "Gates of Hell" was divided into six specific experiences.
 True
 False
114. El Gamma Penumbra is known to be the Philippines Pride to win the first season of Asia’s Got Talent.
What is their kind of performance?
 Acting
 Dancing
 Shadow Play
 All of the above
115. Contemporary theater performances can only be done on theaters.
 True
 False
116. In this technique, sculptures are created when a soft or malleable material, like clay, is built using an
armature and then shaped to create a form.
 resin
 modeling
 assembling
117. Lang Dulay is a T'boli.
 True
 False
118. Leeroy New does large-scale drawings.
 True
 False
119. Psychological realism focuses on the problems of individuals..
 True
 False
120. Which type of digital art uses electronics in the process or presentation of the artwork?
 electronic-aided digital art
 fantasy digital art
 non-figurative digital art
121. Assemblage is the technique of rubbing with a dry medium on a piece of paper which has been
placed over an object that has texture. The impression of the texture will be left on the paper.
 True
 False
122. Andrea Veneracion was awarded National Artist for Dance in 1999.
 True
 False
123. A museum is an institution devoted to the procurement, care, study, and display of objects of lasting
interest or value.
 True
 False
124. In which style of painting exihibits a logic based on dreams?
 objective accuracyobjective accuracy and style of emotion
 style of fantasy
 objective accuracy
 style of emotion
125. The subject matter in contemporary art is confined to human figures, landscapes, or natural objects
like in traditional art.
 True
 False
126. What is contemporary art in historical terms?
 Refers to the history of events usually within the lifetime of the historian.
 It generally defines art produced after the Modern Art movement to the present day.
 Contemporary art is the art of today, produced in the second half of the 20th century or in the 21st century.
127. Painting the amount of light an object receives is related to__________.
 control and handling illumination
 perspective
 focus
 focus and perspective
128. How do these 3 art forms contribute to contemporary arts?
 Refers to art made and produced by artists living today.
 Contemporary Art allows the artist to make commentary on the culture around them.
129. This is where objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are stored and exhibited.
 ruling systems
 art market
 museums
130. Style is significant because it can help the viewers to understand the meaning of the work.
 True
 False
131. List down some elements and principles of contemporary art.
 Pattern, Repetition, Rhythm, Balance, Contrast, Emphasis, Movement, and Unity/Hat
 Pattern, Repetition, Rhythm, Balance, Contrast, Emphasis, Movement, and Unity/Harmony
 Pattern, Repetition, Rhythm, Balance, Contrast, Emphasis, Movement, and Unity/Ham
 Pattern, Repetition, Rhythm, Balance, Contrast, Emphasis, Movement, and Unity/Harm
132. Which of the visual art elements show the form of an object and how it is laid out in space?
 lines
 shapes and forms
 space
133. Who painted the Mona Lisa?
 Leonardo Da Vinci
 Leopard Da Vinci
 Leonardo De Vinci
 Leonarda De Vinci
134. In the different Philippine regions, traditional and folk dances are being reinterpreted into new
creative dances.
 True
 False
135. What are the general characteristics of Contemporary Art?
 All of the choices
 Its works are original, artistic and leave the mark of the author who makes them.
 It has bases coming from abstract art.
 It has a heritage of artistic vanguards and seeks different forms of expression.
 It is based on abstract expressionism.
136. The contemporary artist revives the interest the existing form of art. What element and principles of
contemporary art is implied?
 Appropriation
 Hybridity
 Performance
 Space
137. The General Paulino Santos Museum envisions to encourage and support efforts by other groups
working in the same direction in the task of nation building.
 True
 False
138. What are the different art forms in the Philippines?
 All of the answers
 Performing and Film
 Music
 Literature
 Sculpture
 Architecture
 Painting