PHILIPPINE

CONTEMPORARY ARTS
COMPILED BY: GLECEL D. HONCULADA
February 2024
• LESSON 1:
CONTEMPORARY
ART FORMS IN
THE PHILIPPINES
WHAT IS ART?
• the expression or application of human creative skill and
imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting
or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated
primarily for their beauty or emotional power.
WHAT IS
CONTEMPORARY
ART?
• refers to art made and
produced by artists living
today.
• Today's artists work in and
respond to a global
environment that is
culturally diverse,
technologically advancing,
and multifaceted.
7 MAJOR
CONTEMPORAR
Y ART FORMS IN
THE
PHILIPPINES
1. MUSIC
• Art form that
appeals to the sense
of hearing,
composed by
combining notes
into harmony.
2. literature
Art form of language
through the combined
use of words, creating
meaning and experience
3. theater
• Art form of
performance
• Dramatic text is
portrayed on stage by
actors ad actresses and
are enhanced by props,
lights, and sounds
4. film
• A technological translation of
theater
5. dance
• Art of the human
form
• Body is used,
mobilized and
choreographed in a
specific time, form,
time & space
6. architecture,
designs, and allied
arts
• Structure that
meant to be used
as shelter
• Its art relies ono
the design and
purpose of the
structure
7. Visual arts
• Artwork such as
painting,
photography, or
sculpture, that
appeals primarily to
the visual sense.