LA PAZ NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

La Paz, Agusan del Sur

MIDTERM EXAMINATION in CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ARTS FROM THE REGIONS

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Teacher: _______________________________________________________ Date: ______________________

Test I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Read the following questions carefully. Choose the letter of the RIGHT and
BEST answer by writing it thrice on the space provided before the number, like ‘aaa’ or ‘ddd’.

_____ 1. It is done with the aid of computer to create an image.

a. Graffiti Art b. Postmodern Art c. Body Art d. Digital Art
_____ 2. The figures may be heavy in line and color without solid mass.
a. Abstract b. Abstraction c. Abstract Expressionism d. Abstract Expression
_____ 3. The body is the medium.
a. Video Art b. op art c. Body art d. Postmodern art
_____ 4. It is a sculpture that moves with the wind is powered via electricity.
a. Kinesis Art b. Kenetic Art c. Static Art d. Kinetic Art
_____ 5. It is often expressing an idea through mixed materials.
a. Op art b. environment art c. postmodern art d. Minimalism
_____ 6. It uses lines and images to create an illusion.
a. Illusionism b. Optical c. Op Art d. Opt Art
_____ 7. Inscription or sketch done hastily on the walls.
a. wall painting b. wall art c. sketch art d. Graffiti Art
_____ 8. Combines a variety of media and the human body to create a theatrical performance.
a. Body Art b. Drama c. Performance Art d. Postmodern Art
_____ 9. It consists of images that are recorded through a video.
a. Video b. Digital Art c. Video Art d. Digital
_____ 10. “earthworks“ are belong to this category of art.
a. Earth Art b. Nature art c. Environmental Art d. Environment Art
_____ 11. Art that concerns “gender-equality”.
a. Feminism b. Feminist Art c. Feminism Art d. Feminine Art
_____ 12. Often with flat surface but expresses a specific content or statement.
a. Minimalism b. Minimalist Art c. Mininalism Art d. Minimalist
_____ 13. A pictorial image is juxtaposed overlapping to create another image
a. Trapunto b.Montage c. Frottage d. Deoupage
_____ 14. The canvass is made from broken glasses, bits of mirrors, bead, shells and the like.
a. Trapunto* b.Montage c. Frottage d. Deoupage
_____ 15. Rubbing of crayon on a piece of paperwhich have been placed over an object like coin.
a. Trapunto b.Montage c. Frottage d. Deoupage
_____ 16. Adhering of cut-outs of paper and then coating these with one or more coats.
a. Trapunto b.Montage c. Frottage d. Deoupage
_____ 17. Applying a gouache to glass the ttransferring a reversal of that image to a canvas.
a. Decalcomania b.Montage c. Frottage d. Deoupage
_____ 18. Adhering flat elements to a flat surface to create a thick layer that is almost like a relief sculpture.
a. Decalcomania b.Montage c. Frottage d. Collage
_____ 19. It is what the artwork is made of.
a. Subject b. Subject Matter c. Material d. Medium
_____ 20. It is what you see that is depicted in the artwork.
a. Subject b. Subject Matter c. Material d. Medium
_____ 21. It refers to the physical features of the image.
a. Subject b. Subject Matter c. Material d. Art elements and principles
_____ 22. Modelled sculptures are created with soft or malleable material such as clay.
a. Modelling b. carving c. Assembling d. casting
_____ 23. It involves cutting or chipping away a stone, wood or hard material.
a. Modelling b. carving c. Assembling d. casting
_____ 24. The sculpture is formed using terracotta clay.
a. Modelling b. carving c. Assembling d. casting
_____ 25. Sculptors gather and put together different materials to create an assembled sculpture.
a. Modelling b. carving c. Assembling d. casting
_____ 26. It is carved from a slab of stone.
a. Monolithic Sculpture b. constructivism c. Sculpture Assemblage d. Kinetic Sculpture
_____ 27. It makes use of new materials and allows a break from the figurative representation of sculpture.
a. Monolithic Sculpture b. constructivism c. Sculpture Assemblage d. Kinetic Sculpture
_____ 28. Several forms of found object are put together through a single method of attachment.
a. Monolithic Sculpture b. constructivism c. Sculpture Assemblage d. Kinetic Sculpture
_____ 29. It is a sculpture in mechanical motion.
a. Monolithic Sculpture b. constructivism c. Sculpture Assemblage d. Kinetic Sculpture
_____ 30. It consists of two vertical supports bridged by a horizontal beam.
a. Post-and-lintel b. Cantilever c. Truss System d. Arch
_____ 31. It is the horizontal extension of a beam or a slab into space beyond its supporting post
a. Post-and-lintel b. Cantilever c. Truss System d. Arch
_____ 32. It is a system of triangles arranged to work like beam or lintel..
a. Post-and-lintel b. Cantilever c. Truss System d. Arch
_____ 33. It is associated with domical and vaulted structures.
a. Post-and-lintel b. Cantilever c. Truss System d. Arch
_____34. __________- are the beneficiaries of reinforced concrete and superior mathematical tools for
calculating stresses and strength of materials.
a Shell Structure b. Cantilever c. Truss System d. Arch.
_____ 35. It generates electricity that can provide power to the entire building anytime of the day and night.
a Shell Structure b. Solar panel c. Truss System d. Arch.

Test II. ART INTERPRETATION. Interpret the assigned artwork in concise manner.

1. Interpret the artwork made by Noel Campos entitled Folk dancers.

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Test III. SHORT ANSWER. Answer the following questions briefly and concisely.

1. Why ‘Originality is not an issue’ in Contemporary Art?

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2. Is it necessary for the viewer to understand the philosophy, theories and issues of Contemporary art? Why?
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Society is an Art.
Good Luck! [SD]