ART fORMS IN THE PHILIPPINES

Various Art Forms in the Philippines
NATIONAL
SOCIAL
IDENTITY
REALISM
Orientalizing CONTEMPORARY
Secular ERA
Forms of
Arts MODERN ERA
Faith &
Cathecism
Geometric JAPENESE ERA
Designs
AMERICAN ERA
Integral to Life
SPANISH ERA
ISLAMIC ART
ETHNIC ART
1. PRE-COLONIAL ART
• Ethnic Art- Art forms are primarily influenced by the geographical
location and the experiences of the Filipinos. The purpose of arts is integral
to life.
• Islamic Art
2. COLONIAL ART
• Spanish Colonial Art- forms were primarily influenced by religion and
secularization. The purpose of arts is Catholic faith.
• American Colonial Art-
• Japanese Colonial Art
3. POST-COLONIAL ART
• Philippine Modern Art (1946-1970)
• Philippine Post-Modern Art (1970-1980)
• Philippine Contemporary Art (1980-present)
Post-Modern Art
(Transition Phase)
• It is through art that we can communicate to the

world our inner feelings and our creativity that
only exists within our mind.
ANY FORM OF ART IS A

FORM OF POWER
• Visual art can be defined as a form of art that

uses any medium to represent the artist’s idea,
emotion and imagination
Visual Arts | Drawing
• Drawing is a representation of any form or object

by hand through the medium or pencil, pen
charcoal, etc.
Visual Arts | Drawing
Ex: The Petroglyphs of Angono, in the Province of

Rizal
Visual Arts | Painting
Painting is the process or art of using paint, in a picture, as

a protective coating, or as decoration.
Ex: Spoliarium by Juan Luna

Ex: Making of Philippine Flag by Fernando Amorsolo
Ex: Tiange (Market Scene) by Vicente Manansala
Visual Arts | Sculpture
• Sculpture can be defined as a three dimensional art
form that uses materials like clay, stone or woods for
its execution.
Ex: Bul-ul or also known as Tinagtaggu
Ex: Mater Dolorosa by Mariano Madriñan
Ex: Oblation by Guillermo Tolentino
Ex: Sandugo by Napoleon Abueva
Visual Arts |Calligraphy
• It is the art of writing letters in a manner that it looks
visually appealing.
Ex: Alibata or also known Baybayin
Ex: Wedding Invites by Mica Samar
Visual Arts |Photography
• Photography is the art of producing photographic film
Ex: The Execution by Firing squad of Dr. Jose Rizal by
Manuel Arias Rodriguez
Ex: Palma Hall at UP Diliman

Ex: Colon Street

Ex: Cebu Fish Sanctuary by John K. Chua

Various Arts
Drawing, Painting,
Sculpture, Calligraphy,
Photography
Applied Arts
• Applied art is a form of art that can be defined as art
that has practical application as well as functionality.
Applied Arts| Architecture
• Architecture is the rt or practice of designing and
constructing building.
Ex: Bahay Kubo (Nipa Hut)
Ex: Taluksangay Mosque (ZamboangaD)
Ex: Saint Dominic de Guzman Parish Church in Abucay,

Bataan
Ex: Gabaldon Buildings
Ex: Manila Post Office Building
Ex: Cultural Center of the Philippines

Ex: Philippine Arena
Applied Arts| Fashion Design
• Fashion design is the art of designing apparel that are aesthetically pleasing
as well as function. Fashion design involves working with different types of
fabrics and patterns which are then designed into garments
Ex: Pre-Colonial Philippine Fashion
Ex: Colonial Philippine Fashion
Applied Arts| Pottery
• One of the oldest and most widespread

of the decorative arts where objects
made are commonly useful ones, such
as vessels for holding liquids or plate
or bowls from which food can be
served.
Ex: Manunggul Jar (Palawan)

Ex: Plant Potteries in the Present Time

Applied Arts| Jewelry Design
• Jewelry design is also a different form of art and it involves
the design of intricate pieces of Jewelry from metals, wood
and plastic
Applied Arts| Jewelry Design
• Ex: Paineta (Spanish Colonization)
Applied Arts| Interior Design
• It is the art of planning the design, layout and style of an
architectural space, be it home or office
Ex: Inside the San Agustin Church
Ex: Inside PICC or Philippines International Convention
Center
Applied Arts
Architecture, Fashion,
Pottery, Jewelry Design,
Interior Design
Performing Arts
• Forms of creative activity that are performed in front of an
audience, such as drama, music, and dance. Of all the different
forms of art, it is much appreciated and enjoyed by people.
Performing Arts| Dance
• Dance is a performing art form consisting of purposefully selected
sequence of human movement
Performing Arts|Dance
• Ex: Pre-Colonial Dance
• Ex: Colonial Dance
• Ex: Festival Dance
Performing Arts|Music
• Music is a form of art that combines vocal or
instrumental sounds to create a composition.
• Ex: Indigenous Music (Gong Music)
• Ex: Rondalla Music
• Ex: Harana at Kundiman
• Ex: Choir Music
• Ex: Original Pinoy Music (OPM)
Performing Arts|Theater & Film
• A form of performing art is theater and films. Both theater
and films use stories that capture the imagination of people.
It is also a good form of entertainment.
• Ex: Senakulo and Moro-Moro
Ex: Zarzuela
Ex: Philippine Movie & Cinema
Other Form of Arts|Literature
• Literature is the art- form of language, and words are
its tools.
Ex: Jose Rizal’s Novels
Ex: Philippine National Artist for Literature
Ex: Emperor’s New Sonnet
PERFORMING ART
AND OTHERS
Dancing, Music, Theater
Arts, Film Production,
Literature

ART fORMS IN THE PHILIPPINES

Uploaded by

Document Information

Copyright

Available Formats

Share this document

Share or Embed Document

Sharing Options

Did you find this document useful?

Is this content inappropriate?

Copyright:

Available Formats

ART fORMS IN THE PHILIPPINES

Uploaded by

Copyright:

Available Formats

Various Art Forms in the Philippines

• It is through art that we can communicate to the

ANY FORM OF ART IS A

• Visual art can be defined as a form of art that

• Drawing is a representation of any form or object

Ex: The Petroglyphs of Angono, in the Province of

Painting is the process or art of using paint, in a picture, as

Ex: Spoliarium by Juan Luna

Ex: Palma Hall at UP Diliman

Ex: Colon Street

Ex: Cebu Fish Sanctuary by John K. Chua

Ex: Saint Dominic de Guzman Parish Church in Abucay,

Ex: Cultural Center of the Philippines

• One of the oldest and most widespread

Ex: Manunggul Jar (Palawan)

Ex: Plant Potteries in the Present Time

You might also like