The Philippine Contemporary Art shs.pptx

the Philippine contemporary arts

1. The Philippine Contemporary Art Group-3

2. What is Philippine Contemporary Art?

3. What is Philippine Contemporary Art? Philippine contemporary art is a vibrant and diverse scene that has evolved since the 1970s. It encompasses various mediums, including painting, sculpture, installation, performance, and video art.

4. Ronald Ventura He create bold works that blend fantasy and realism. Legend

5. Ronald Ventura’s works

6. Andres Barrioquinto captivate with vivid colors and transfixing images . Rising stars

7. Andres Barrioquinto’s works

8. Themes and Influences: Philippine contemporary art reflects cultural, social, and political themes. Artists draw inspiration from local traditions, global trends, and personal experiences.

9. Galleries and Exhibitions: Galleries like Kulay-Diwa Gallery in Parañaque showcase Filipino and Southeast Asian contemporary art. These spaces foster cultural exchange and promote young, deserving artists.

10. To appreciate this art, immerse yourself in exhibitions, explore diverse styles, and engage with the narratives woven into each piece. It’s a journey of discovery and connection with the Filipino spirit.

11. Foundations and Institutions : The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), founded in 1969, played a pivotal role. It promoted national cultural expression and showcased modern and international art. Curator Raymundo Albano introduced the concept of Developmental Art, emphasizing fast implementation and audience engagement.

12. Themes and Expressions : Contemporary Philippine art reflects cultural, social, and political themes. Artists explore identity, ethnicity, and the archipelago’s vast ecology. Globalization has significantly influenced Filipino artists, shaping their perspectives, opportunities, and artistic expressions.

13. Access to Art Education and Styles : During the colonization period by the United States (1899–1946), Filipino artists gained exposure to Impressionism and Modernism. Access to art education expanded, allowing local artists to flourish and explore modern styles like art illustration, advertising, commercial design, and films. Media proliferation during this time was an effect of globalization, enabling Filipinos to engage with contemporary art forms.

14. Indigenous Art Revival : After gaining independence, a revival of indigenous art became prominent. This trend projected itself as the new Philippine avant-garde. Artists increasingly use indigenous materials in their work, reflecting cultural roots and innovation.

15. Western Influence and Market : The McDonaldization of our culture has made us accustomed to Western ways of consuming media. Modern art by Filipinos continues to cater to Western audiences, aligning with global market trends.

16. International Recognition: Filipino artists now gain renown internationally. Their works are showcased in Europe and beyond. Artists like Ronald Ventura represent the Philippines on the global art scene.