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Contemporary Art Forms and Their Practices from the Various Regions
What’s New
WORDY CHALLENGE!
CONTEMPORARY
FORMS PRACTICES
ART REGIONS
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What Is It
What is contemporary Arts?
Art produced at the present period in time, includes and develops from postmodern
art, which is itself a successor to Modern art.
Art made and produced by artist living today.
Statement that an artist makes about life, thoughts, ideas, beliefs, and many other
things that define human life. Simultaneously reflects the realities and values of our society,
its variety portrays the mosaic of our cultural diversity is culture.
Contemporary art is the art of today, produced by artists who are living in the twenty-
first century.
Contemporary art of the 21st century may combine elements of performance,
painting, sculpture, dance, and many other media. It draws on the movements of modern art,
including minimalism and assemblage art, to create dynamic pieces that aim to challenge
the viewer and spark thought. Many contemporary artists use their work to comment on
cultural and political issues, including race, human rights, economic inequality, and global
conflict. As the world continues to change and impact human life on a large scale, art
continues to experiment with new ways of reaching its audience.
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TIMELINE OF PHILIPPINE ARTS
Guide Questions:
I. What are the Philippine Contemporary Art Forms? Define each in your own
words based on the timeline presented. (The teacher will make rubrics for
scoring)
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- art of the human form, body is used, mobilized and choreographed in a specific time,
form and space.
6. Architecture, Designs and Allied Arts - structure that meant to be used as shelter, its
art relies on the design and purpose of the structure.
7. Visual Arts
- Artwork, such as painting, photography, or sculpture, that appeals primarily to the
visual sense and typically exists in permanent form.
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II. Contemporary Art Practices from Various Regions
DANCE
Tinikling - Philippine dance which involves two individual performers hitting
bamboo poles, using them to beat, tap, and slide on the ground, in co-
ordination with one or more dancers who steps over and in between poles
Cariñosa - is a Philippine national dance from the María Clara suite of
Philippine folk dances.
DANCE
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Sinulog- Sinulog Festival – Dance ritual of the miraculous image of Sto. Niño.
ARCHITECTURE - BAGUIO
BURNHAM PARK
VISUAL ARTS
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Sculptures Nine Muses by Napoleon Abueva (1976)
What’s More
Lesson 1: Activity 1
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: Direction, Read the sentence carefully, select the letter
of your choice and place it on your answer sheet.
1. It is a modern art form means that photograph is now viewed as being more
than just beautiful. It also considered one of the most powerful means of
education.
a. Photography as an art
b. Photography as Communication
c. Photography as an artist
d. Photographer
2. Actors learn to express themselves without exaggerated facial expression
and gestures used stage.
a. Acting
b. Film making
c. Film
d. Actors
4. What is the famous painting of Juan Luna that won first place in Madrid,
Spain?
a. Spolaruim
b. Spollarium
c. Spolarium
d. Spoliarium
e.
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5. Contemporary art is art created in the
a. 19th century
b. 21st century
c. 18th century
d. 17th century
2. Simultaneously reflects the realities and values of our society, its variety
portrays the mosaic of our cultural diversity is ___________________.
5. What are the 7 major Philippines Art Forms? Give example of each form.
What I Can Do
ACTIVITY 1: COLLAGE MAKING - the activity will introduce the artistic skills which
are already enhanced. Artistic skills used in creating arts. (The teacher will make
rubrics as a tool for scoring)
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Make and create a collage presenting the cause and effect of climate change.
Procedure:
1. Gather pictures from any sources (internet, used magazine, etc.) cut into
pieces.
2. Assemble the cut pieces.
3. Create figures that would represent the causes and effects of climate change.
4. Paste them to the manila paper.
5. Label the causes and the effects using the black pentel pen. Put a title to your
collage.
Week 2
What’s In
In the previous lesson, we defined Contemporary art as the art of today,
produced by artists who are living in the twenty-first century.
There are various art forms in the Philippines. The seven major forms are:
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What’s New
WORDY CHALLENGE!
PHILIPPINES
VARIOUS IN THE
ART FOUND
FORMS
From the disarranged words, what should be our topic. Explain in few words the
arrange words you discover. (The teacher will make rubrics for scoring)
What Is It
What is example of arts found in
the Philippines?
Visual Arts
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Spoliarium painting of Juan Luna
Sculptures Nine Muses by
Napoleon Abueva (1976)
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5. Saggeypoit is a bamboo pipe that is closed on one end by a node with the open end
held against the lower lip of the player as he blows directly across the top. The pipe
can be played individually by one person or in ensembles of three or more.
6. Bungkaka - Bamboo buzzer
7. Kulintang - refers to a racked gong chime instrument played in the southern islands
of the Philippines, along with its varied accompanying ensembles.
8. Rondalla is performed on ensembles comprising mandolin instruments of various
sizes called banduria composed on the Iberian tradition.
OPM (Original Pilipino Music) - originally referred only to Philippine pop songs,
particularly ballad
Harana and Kundiman - In the 1920s Harana and Kundiman became more
mainstream musical styles.
What’s More
Lesson 2: Activity 2
1. It is a form of art that refers to the staging and execution of a production like
drama, opera, festivals.
a. Dance
b. Architecture
c. Theater
d. Sculpture
2. Refers to a racked gong chime instrument played in the southern islands of
the Philippines, along with its varied accompanying ensembles.
a. Kulintang
b. Rondalla
c. Bungkaka
d. Tongatong
3. Identify the 7 major arts form in the Philippines.
1. VISUAL ARTS
2. LITERATURE
3. MUSIC
4. THEATER
5. FILM
6. DANCE
7. ARCHITECTURE
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1. After the Contemporary Art forms in the Philippines
has been discussed, there are seven major art forms
found identified and commonly used by Filipinos.
VISUAL ARTS
LITERATURE
MUSIC
THEATER
FILM
DANCE
ARCHITECTURE
What I Can Do
Consider yourself as a Contemporary Artist in the 21 st century. In the seven
major forms of Contemporary arts, select one and explain your work.
(The teacher will make rubrics as a tool for scoring)
Summary
Philippine contemporary art is part of culture. As a reader, and viewer, you
gain a deeper knowledge about what the contemporary Filipino artists do or did, and
why and how they do or have done it. In doing so, you get to develop appreciation
and gratitude for their artistic endeavors.
Today, most Filipino contemporary artists still deal with current concerns that
affect our country. They provide ways to allow the audience to participate in the
experience. They acknowledge their Filipino roots by using native and indigenous
materials in their artwork which show a growing sense of pride in being Filipino
Assessment: (Post-Test)
True or False questions
2. It is not restricted to individual experience, but it is reflective of the world we live in.
Event in the world having an effect to the Philippines
A. True B. False
Multiple Choice. Select the letter of the best answer from among the given choices.
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3. One of the most internationally renowned pieces of modern Filipino art. It now hangs
in the main gallery of the National Museum of the Philippines and is the first painting
to greet museum visitors.
A. Malliarium B. Selfie Post of Sarah Geronimo
C. Spolarium Painting by Juan Luna D. All of the Above
4. A human pursuit to imitate life and the world into something pleasing or beautiful
A. Contemporary Arts B. Art
C. Public Speaking D. Digital Art
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