ACTIVITY 1

CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ARTS

IDENTIFICATION. Read the following sentences. Identify what is being asked in the following
sentences

1. It is the expression of one’s feelings through creating out of their imagination.

2. The Greek contribution in arts through ages.

3. It is the era that art became a handmaiden of religion, serving to propagate the Catholic faith and thus
support the colonial order at the same time.

4. It is the era where arts are for ritual purposes or for everyday use.

5. It is the era where art is characterized by geometric designs and patterns eliciting focus from the
believers.

6. It is in this era where the colonial country advocated for the culture of East Asia, preference was given to the
indigenous art and traditions of the Philippines.

7. It was an offshoot of social realism brought about by Martial Law. Arts became expression of people’s
aspiration fora just, free, and sovereign society.

8. It is the era where commercial and advertising arts were integrated into the fine arts curriculum.

9. It is the era where Philippine Art began after World War II and the granting of Independence. Writers and
artists posed the question of national identity as the main theme of various art forms.

9. The Asian Moorish elements in architectural style became part of the Catholic Church structures. This is
due to the fact that mostly Filipinos are inexperienced with the construction of stone buildings. This style
and elements comes from.

10. He designed the Metropolitan Theater, experimented on romanticism, incorporating native plants and
variety of colors to the building.

11. The Spoliarium is the most valuable oil-on-canvas painting by

12. The artist that shocked Filipino audiences for using happy and bright colors used dull and dark hues.

13. The artist that carried the style of Cubism in his painting “Nipa Hut”

14. Social realist who combined doing proletarian art comic, posters and cartoons.

15. The father of modern Philippine sculpture.

16. The First Filipino Architect.

17. It was the earliest pre-colonial architecture in the Philippines.

18. The Ifugao House “No-Nail” House.

19. The arrival of the Spanish conquerors introduced this style of the architectural house.

20 What architectural design of the churches are also considered as national cultural treasures of the
country by UNESCO.
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