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Contemporary Arts from the Region
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CHEAT AND BE HONEST IN ANSWERING THIS EXAM. GOD BLESS & GOOD LUCK!

I. Multiple Choice
Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer and write it on the space provided. (15 points)

_____1. Which of the following art is an accurate, detailed, unembellished depiction of nature that rejects imaginative
idealization?
A. Idealistic Art B. Realistic Art C. Contemporary Art D. Modern Art
_____2. Eudora who lives in highland used to dance every day by imitating the movement of birds and other animals.
Why does Eudora dancing like birds and other animals?
A. Because, she is fond of birds and other animals.
B. Because, the sound of nature make her dance.
C. Because, the dance comes from environment.
D. Because, of her geographical location.
_____3. Which of the following terms is used for the makers of decorative arts?
A. Artist B. Craftsmen C. Painter D. Vendor
_____4. Valir wants to build a house with an architectural style similar to our ancestors. What materials Valir must use?
A. Wood and clay B. Bamboo and cogon
C. Bricks and stones D. Anahaw and narra
_____5. Which period did experimental approaches in developing art rise above traditional art practices and
methodologies due to the technological innovations?
A. Ethnic Tradition B. Spanish Colonial Tradition
C. American/Contemporary Tradition D. Japanese Colonial Tradition
_____6. The following are examples of decorative arts EXCEPT?
A. Sculpture B. Jewelry C. Textile art D. Glassware
_____7. Leonardo wants to give the President a gift as a token of appreciation for helping out their community during this
pandemic situation. Which of the following BEST apply for this situation?
A. Sculpture B. Nude C. Portraiture D. Still life
_____8. Who among the following created a decorative art?
A. A woman who stitches a flower. B. An old man who made a colorful pottery.
C. A painter who painted different landscapes. D. A wood carver who carved “The Last Supper.”
_____9. Which of the following are ways to organize the elements of art?
A. Disciplines B. Techniques C. Principles D. Styles
_____10. Which among the following explains the meaning of texture?
A. An enclosed two-dimensional area. B. It is the surface quality or "feel" of an object.
C. An association with the lightness and darkness of object. D. It is a continuous mark made on a surface
_____11. Monet’s favorite subject matter on his painting is something that is chaotic and disastrous, what kind of line
pertains to this kind of subject matter?
A. Curved Line B. Diagonal Line C. Vertical Line D. Circular Line
_____12. Goya wants to draw the Great Pyramid of Giza and he wanted to make it realistic so he decided to draw it with
3D effects, what elements of arts is primarily applicable for this?
A. Shape B. Form C. Line D. Space
_____13. Which of the following arts involve the arrangement of objects in a given space using materials such as wood,
metal, and different objects?
A. Digital Art B. Graffiti C. Installation art D. Collage
_____14. Warhol creates a picture of a brain with wings into the heaven takes flight. He then posted it on Facebook and
mass people gave their different interpretation of it. The art that Warhol created is a good example of what?
A. Conceptual Art B. Assemblage C. Installation art D. Digital art
_____15. Which of the following line appears to be poise and stable?
A. Vertical Line B. Diagonal Line C. Horizontal Line D. Curved Line

II. Identification
Direction: Write the correct answer in the space provided. (20 points)
_______________1. What particular animal do the people near the sea try to imitate?
_______________2. In what year is it believed that contemporary era started?
_______________3. In which period do dances in the country varied depending on the area where our ancestors thrive?
_______________4. Valse, fandango, polka, and minuet are secular dances in social functions in which specific period?
_______________5. This kind of sculpture was raised independently in their given space, thus can be observed from all
point of views.
_______________6. What kind of visual arts is not only beautiful but useful as well?
_______________7. A contemporary art that uses a method of mass production or digital media?
_______________8. It refers to a mid-19th century artistic movement characterized by subjects painted from everyday
life in a naturalistic manner.
_______________9. It is the art that springs out of the present-day events and passions of the society.
_______________10. It is a term used to describe a wide array of artistic disciplines that are appreciated primarily
through sight.
_______________11. This refers to the artworks that are created primarily for their appearance rather than their practical
use.
_______________12. Kind of art that was rare before the twentieth century but it has been an accepted and popular
subject in Philippine Contemporary Visual art.
_______________13. These are prominently raised against their background, giving the sculpture more dimensionality.
_______________14. It is the method of combining printed images with other flat media and pasting them on a canvas or
board.
_______________15. It is the building blocks of an art.
_______________16. It refers to the distance or area between, around, above, below, or within things.
_______________17. An art that is made by assembling disparate elements – often everyday objects.
_______________18. It refers to a work of visual art that combines various traditionally distinct visual art media.
_______________19. These are writing or drawing that have been scribbled, scratched, or painted illicitly on a wall or
other surface, often in a public place.
_______________20. It is a continuous mark made on a surface by a moving point.

I. True or False
Direction: Write “ART” if the statement is true and “CPAR” if the statement is false. (15 points)

__________1. Decorative artworks are artworks that are both aesthetically pleasing and functional.
__________2. Religion is primary subject for the artworks during the Spanish colonial times.
__________3. Fine arts are created primarily for their appearance rather than their practical use.
__________4. Paintings are two-dimensional form of art that showcases artistic expression created on a flat surface.
__________5. Free standing sculptures are sculptures that are raised independently in their given space.
__________6. Makers of artworks during the Renaissance were considered as craftsman.
__________7. Low relief sculptures are prominently raised against their background, giving the sculpture more
dimensionality.
__________8. High relief sculptures are slightly protruding from their background.
__________9. The earliest example of genre paintings in Philippine history is the “Boxing Codex”.
__________10. Valse, fandago, polka, minuet are secular dances performed during Spanish-Colonial Tradition.
__________11. Modern art is also called as Contemporary art.
__________12. Visual arts, pottery, weaving, wood carving, and metal crafting were dominant during the pre-colonial
period.
__________13. Religion and popularization greatly influenced the art in the Philippines.
__________14. During ethnic tradition stones and bricks were used in constructing buildings like churches, houses, and
government offices.
__________15. Religious dances commonly performed to venerate patrons and saints.