Midterm Exam

Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions (ConPhir)

I. Multiple Choice
Direction: Read the selection comprehensively. Choose the best answer.

1.) Refers to the process of applying colour on a flat surface.

a.) Forms c.) Arts

b.) Morals d.) Painting

2.) Described as a backdrop or background for the stage.

a.) Murals c.) Collage

b.) Telon d.) Calesa

3.) This involves applying color to a board or canvas that is fixed on an upright support.

a.) Easel c.) Murals

b.) Telon d.) Collage

4.) Described as a huge wall sized painting.

a.) Genre c.) Murals

b.) Collage d.) Telon

5.) It is decorated with geometric patterns, repetitive patterns and thin lines.

a.) Calesa c.) Genre

b.) Collage d.) Historical

6.) It depicts natural or man-made objects that form a composition in a natural setting.

a.) Still life c.) Easel

b.) Historical d.) Portraits

7.) These paintings portray natural scenery or urban scenes.

a.) Portraits c.) Landscapes

b.) Nudes d.) Still life

8.) This refers to a painting of the space inside of a part of a house or a building.

a.) Collage c.) Portraits

b.) Interiors d.) Still life

9.) Paintings that portray the unclothed human figure.

a.) Collage c.) Nudes

b.) Portraits d.) Genre Paintings

10.) This kind of sculpture does not have a flat horizontal base.
 a.) Free-standing c.) Assemblage
b.) Relief d.) Welded

11.) It is formed by putting together materials such as found objects, pieces of paper, sponges, wood,
scraps and other materials.

a.) Relief c.) Assemblage

b.) Free-standing d.) Kinetic Sculpture

12.) It is the interpretation Abdulmari Imao on Okir design, which is Maranao design tradition.

a.) Kinetic Sculpture c.) Welded Sculpture

b.) Symbolic Sculpture d.) Use of glass

13.) This refers to the art of stitching ornaments on cloth by hand.

a.) Furniture c.) Basketry

b.) Mat Weaving d.) Embroidery

14.) This refers to the art of “painting strips of organic fibres into mats.”

a.) Metal craft c.) Embroidery

b.) Mat Weaving d.) Tinsmithing

15.) Involves packaging and / or presentation of food in an artistic way.

a.) Food art c.) Food Sculpture

b.) Basketry d.) Bamboo art

II. Identification
Direction: Choose the answer at the box below.

Free-standing Paper art Kinetic Sculpture Multimedia

Assemblage Food art Leaf art Basketry
Photography Low/ Bas relief Porcelain Pottery
Tattoo art Textile Weaving
1.) This body adornment involves putting plant dyes into the skin through the use of a sharp
instrument.
2.) This kind of sculpture stands independently and has a flat base.
3.) This form of visual arts refers to the way food is packaged and / or presented in an artistic way.
4.) This contemporary type of sculpture involves placing together materials such as found objects,
pieces of paper, sponges, wood scraps, and other materials.
5.) This refers to the process of producing images using a light- sensitive chemical plate or film.
6.) This is defined as a sculpture with its form projecting slightly from the flat surface or
background.
7.) This form of visual arts involves braiding, plaiting, or weaving materials to create hallow three-
dimensional containers that can either be used for carrying storage, and trapping animals.
8.) This also known as a sculpture in motion.
9.) This type of pottery is made from Kaolin a special type of clay that is extra fine and white, and
feldspar.
10.) An example of this form of visual arts is the use of coconut leaves in wrapping cooked rice.

Prepared by:
Marjorie O. Malinao, LPT
 Instructor

Answer key
I. II.
1.) D 1.) TATTOO ART
2.) B 2.) FREE- STANDING
3.) A 3.) FOOD ART
4.) C 4.) ASSEMBLAGE
5.) A 5.) PHOTOGRAPHY
6.) A 6.) LOW/ BAS RELIEF
7.) C 7.) BASKETRY
8.) B 8.) KINETIC SCULPTURE
9.) C 9.) PORCELAIN
10.) B 10.) LEAF ART
11.) C
12.) B
13.) D
14.) B
15.) A