CONTEMPORARY -dark ages (brutality) -canvases

-subjective
WEEK 1 5.BAROQUE
WHAT IS ART? -emotion (dramatic/actions) CONTEMPORARY ART
-according to RAMON -mostly focused on (1960’s-today)
ORLINA (a glass sculpture) lighting/contrast light & dark -artist communicate their
sentiments
Art is ”creating something 6.NEO-CLASSICAL -pays attention to society
new, something orig, art is (social impact)
-expressed rationality
life” -medium (tech)
-harmony & balance -social, political, cultural
-expression/application of
human creative skill & 7.ROMANTIC aspects
imagination (painting, music,
lit., dance) -many emotion

Art→ARYA (earliest -have symbolism WEEK 2

immigrant of india) →AR (to 8.MODERN
put together/to join) HISTORY OF ARTS IN THE
-innovative PHILIPPINES
AR- artezein (to prepare)
-medium -Philippines is a gold mine of
-arriskein (Greek- to join) art.
-lively/colorful
Latin- ARS/ARTIS -The art of Philippines had
(everything is artificially been influenced by almost all
made/ created by spheres of the globe.
ART THROUGH AGES
human)→skill→Techne
(crafted)  GREEK PERIOD-
techniques 3 MAJOR
 ROMAN PERIOD- skills TRADITIONS/PHIL. ACT.
ART IN HISTORY  CHRISTIAN PERIOD-
craftmanship  PRE-COLONIAL ARTS
1. PRE-HISTORIC  RENAISSANCE
PERIOD- genius &
-natural pigment-argriculture  ETHNIC ART (pre-
design
13 AD)
 ROMANTIC PERIOD-
-warning
fine arts
 MODERN PERIOD- -architecture (anahaw, bahay
2.CIVILIZATION
self-expression kubo & other constructing
-great advancement/pharaoh  CONTEMPORARY structures)
PERIOD- new art forms
3.CONTINENTAL -Folk literature (Legends,
Myth, Folktales)
-scenery/nature/culture
-crafted materials MODERN ART (1880’s- -Folk Speeches (Proverbs
1960’s) & riddles)
4.MEDIEVAL -revolutionary by its origin
(anti-romanticism)
-christianity/religious subject
-self-expressive
- In theater art (tribal
presentations/rituals as
beliefs
-Kulintang/Kalaleng flue
 ISLAMIC ART (13
AD)
-geometric design/ patterns
-emphasis beauty and respect
for the teaching of Islam.
 COLONIAL ARTS
 SPANISH ERA
(1521-1898)
-faith/ cathechism
-western art replaced
Philippine indigenous art.
-introduced Christianity
(Heaven, Earth and Hell by
Juan Lucio Dan)
-Senakulo, Zarzuela, Harana
 AMERICAN ERA
(1898-1946)
-secular art forms
-conquer the Filipinos
through education and
governance
-era in which famous filipino
artists emerged
-Painting, drawing, pottery,
& sculpting.
1. Fabian dela Rosa (1869-
1937):
-most important painter on
the first quarter of century.
-realistic portraits, genre, &
landscapes.
-Planting Rice, 1921
2. Fernando Amorsolo Y
Cueto (1892- 1972)
-First National Artist of
Philippines
-rural life of working men &
women.
-Crossing the river, 1924
-Mango vendors, 1938
-The making of Philippine
flag
3. Carlos “Botong” Francisco
(1913-1969)
-Most distinguished mural
artist
-different concept of art from
standard ideals of Amorsolo
 JAPANESE ERA
(1941-1945)
-orientalizing
-fear, hardships and suffering
among the Filipinos.
-filipinos lost their freedom
of speech and expression
-development of art was also
stopped.
-Japanese made some
changes in the system of
education/ was once restrored
education
-haiku/tanka
 POST COLONIAL
ARTS
 MODERN ERA
(1946-1970/1970-
1980)
-national identity
-began after World War 2
and the granting of
Independence.
-artist's intent to portray
subject as it exists in the
world
-according to his or
herunique perspective
-On the way home, 1945
 Contemporary
Art(1980-present)
-social realism
-mirrors contemporary
culture and society
-techno mediums
-crack in the hell (ventura)
WEEK 3
VARIOUS ARTFORMS IN
THE PHILIPPINES
 VISUAL ARTS
-uses any medium to
represent tidea, emotion, and
imagination
• Drawing
- any form or object by hand
through the medium (pencil,
pen, charcoal)
• Painting
-art of using paint, in a
picture
• Calligraphy
-art of writing letters
• Photography
-art of producing an image of
an object on a photographic
film.
 APPLIED ARTS
-art that has practical
application & functionality.
• Architecture
-art or practice of designing
and constructing
• Fashion Design
-Fashion design is the art of
designing apparel/ functional.
• Jewelry Design
-design of intricate pieces of
jewelry from metals, wood or
plastic.
• Interior Design
- planning the design, layout
and style of an architectural
space
• Pottery
-oldest and most widespread
of the decorative arts where
objects made
• Sculpture
 PERFORMANCE
ARTS
-performed in front of an
audience
• Dance
-consisting of human
movement.
• Music
-combines vocal or
instrumental sounds
• Theater and Film
-stories that capture the
imagination of people
• Literature
-language and words
Salient Features of
Contemporary Art Forms
-based on abstract
expressionism.
• Curator-artist or the
person who made the
artwork
-artist (using medium)
-artisan (make 3D)
INTEGRATIVE ARTS.
-use of two or more
disciplines of art form
 Choreography
-movements accompanied by
music
 Musical Instruments
-any tool that produces
sound.
 Literary and Musical
Composition
-written works meant to be
read while musical
compositions on the other
hand are not written by
notated.
 Visual Designs and
Applied Arts
Combined
 Theatrical
Performance
-public presentation of a
dramatic or musical
entertainment
 Cinema
-most popular of the art
forms; yet, it is the youngest
of all.
 - social critic WEEK 6

WEEK 4-5 -an advocate for what he or Elements and Principles

she believes in Present in Contemporary Art
THE FILIPINO ARTISTS’ Forms
ROLES ANDTHEIR -versatile
CONTRIBUTION TO Vincent Van Gogh’ s “Starry
CONTEMPORARY ARTS Night. ” created through the
combination of the different
The Philippine National elements of art and principles
Artists of design
• Artist-who professes
and practices an • National Artist
imaginative art
-Filipino citizen who has Elements of Art
FILIPINO ARTIST’S been given the rank and title
ROLES of National Artist in BASIC WATERCOLOR
recognition of his or her
 The Personal significant contributions to
the development of
-he or she feels Philippine Art and letters

 The Social -Presidential Proclamation

-sees around him/her
 The Physical
-finds a need to create
something not only pleasing
to look/something useful
 The Immaterial
-hidden truth of the universe
No. 1001, s. 1972 (created
the Award and Decoration of
National Artist)
• Legal Basis of the
Order of National TECHNIQUES
Artist
-Proclamation No. 1144, s.
1973 (CCP Board of
Trustees) - National Artist
Awards Committee

-spiritual force that inhabits -Executive Order No. 236 s.

the world 2003 (Honors Code of the
Philippines)

-Executive Order No. 435, s.

2005 amended Sec. 5 of EO
ROLE OF FILIPINO
236, giving the President the
ARTISTS
power to nameNational
Artists without the need Of
-gives his or her opinions recommendation.
about the culture of his or her
time.

-crusader
ELEMENTS AND -expression that allows for
PRINCIPLES OF the ideologies, beliefs, and
perceptions of the modern
day

-expanse of freedom to
inspire

BENEFITS of
CONTEMPORARY ARTS

1. Aesthetic Value

2. Relaxation and
Inspiration

CONTEMPORARY ART.

Principles of Design

• Balance

• Contrast

• Emphasis

3. Personal Expression

4. Thought Provoking

• Movement 5. Cultural
Commentary
• Pattern
AGENCY
• Rhythm
1. National
• Unity Commission for
Culture and the Arts
( NCCA)
Week 7-8

Significance of
Contemporary Arts in the
Filipino Lives
 2. National Museum of
the Philippines
(Pambansang Museo
ng Pilipinas)

ORGANIZATION
/INSTITUTION

1. Art Association of
3. National Historical the Philippines
Commission of the
Philippines (NHCP)
-union of filipino visual
artist composed of the
most significant
practitioners

4. NationalArchives of
the Philippines
(NAP)
2. Philippine Art
Gallery (PAG)

-1st commercial gallery in

the country

5. National Library of
the Philippines
(NLP)

6.Cultural Center of the

Philippines (CCP)