Ms. Rio Mae Ramos Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Region
Learning Objectives At the end of the lesson, students should be able to: define contemporary arts; differentiate contemporary vs. modern arts and their similarities; and enumerate the characteristics of contemporary arts
WHAT AM i ?
Mechanics: Divide the class into three groups. Fall in line and all member should cooperate. Arrange the jumbled letters to form the words related our topic. Use the clues provided to answer this activity. You need to write it on the board. Wrong spelling is wrong. The first group who got the highest number of score will get the prize.
Are you Ready?
O T M C E P N Y O A R R I am marked by characteristics of the present period. What am I?
T R A I am 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 Am I?
I am the island country of Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. It is an archipelago consisting of more than 7,000 islands and islets lying about 500 miles. What am I? P P P H I I I E N L S
I am an any type of creative practice passed down through generations. What am I? L T R D I A O T N I A T A R
I am existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence. What am I? S C A B R T A
Contemporary - belonging to or occurring in the present - are people and things from the same time period. Anything characteristic of the present day can be called contemporary.
Art derived from, the latin word “ ars ” which originally meant “skills” or “craft”. -manifestation or use of the various creative disciplines or forms. -tangible output of creative expressions.
Contemporary Art is the art that spring outs of the present-day events and passions of the society. It is the newest form of art, amusing people from the middle to late 20th century (70’s) up to this period. Less is more and it serves as form of expression of the people’s present feelings and longings.
Modern Art -art produced between the American colonial period (1898-1940) to the Post-war period (1946-1969)
Contemporary vs. Modern Art
MODERN ART CONTEMPORARY ARTS Modern Art Came First - The advent of modern art, or ”modernist art”, is usually traced back roughly to the late 19th century. Contemporary art coincides with the emergence of Pop Art and Postmodernism Modern Art Was Mostly Abstract - incredibly diverse, and it is impossible to generalize, but one common trend was abstraction Modern Art Influenced Conceptual Art – Dadaism and Surrealism - Dadaism and Surrealism were less abstract than those mentioned above.
Contemporary and Modern Art Similarities Three elements in common ( Contemporary and Modern Art ) THE ESTHETICS ARE BOTH MINIMALIST CLEAN, ARCHITECTURAL LINES ARE THEIR SIGNATURE THEY BOTH HAVE AN OPEN-SPACE FEEL
Characteristic of Contemporary Arts Collaborative/participative Interactive Process-oriented Site-specific Never fixed but open to many possibilities
Pre-Colonial arts or Indigenous Art These are expressions integrated within the rituals which were based from the significant moments of the people’s lives in the community like ceremonies, planting, harvesting and among others. Canao in Cordillera Autonomous Region
Pangalay from Sulu Archipelago Kashawing in Lake Lanao in Mindanao Islas De Pintados Bulul
Islamic Colonial (13 th century up to the present) -artist were influence by the doctrine of Tawhid or Unity of God. It emphasizes the greatness of divine being.. Through the abstract forms of patterns in the interior of the mosques, the believer can concentrate mentally, thus divine unity is achieved.
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Spanish Colonial ( 1521-1898 ) Most of the art forms during this era were religious art for the purpose of converting the Filipinos to Catholicism. Church were a combination of both native and European elements that is why art historians referees the style as colonial baroque or Philippine Baroque.
Inside the churches were images of saints made out of woods or ivory. They are displayed in decorative altars called the retablo. They also introduced the pasyon or pabasa which is biblical narration of Christ’s passion in an improvised melody.
American Colonial Period (1898-1940) to the Postwar Republic (1946-1969 ) American introduce the Vaudeville that originated from France and became popular in the Philippines and was locally called bodabil ., a collection of slapstick, songs, dances, acrobatics, comedy skits, chorus girls, magic acts and standup comic acts.
Japanese Occupation (1941-1945 led the propaganda movement that would reject the Western traditions Art production was under the scrutiny of the Japanese government Expression which was subversive by nature or anti-Japanese would tantamount to torture and even death.
70s to Contemporary -period of the 70s and 80s, art form was a protest art that exposed the socio-political issues and struggles at this time. The focus was on the oppressed, marginalized and underrepresented people who experience inequality and forms of depression. -art was not only expressed through painting but also posters and murals in the streets
Various Contemporary Art Forms
primarily for aesthetic through the senses, especially visual and auditory. Fine Arts
use any medium to represent the artist idea,emotions and imaginations. Examples are painting, sculpture, archritecture , ceramics, drawing, printmaking, design, video, fil making and photography. Visual A rts
Practical Art- for practical iuse or utility. It is the changing of raw materials for utilitarian purposes. Abstract Art - originates from unnatural objects, such as geometric patterns, shapes, and formats. known as nonobjective art or concrete art that usually embraces non-representational work.
Figurative Art describes modern art that genuinely depicts the real-world issue by using the human figure. This art type's ultimate goal is to provide a realistic representation of life by using illusionary characteristics
Minimalist Art- main idea behind using this type of art is used to depict reality without any imitation.. Minimalist artwork depicts a highly purified form of beauty, simplicity, truth, and harmony
three-dimensional art made by four basic processes: carving, modeling, casting, and constructing Sculpture Art
is one of the most famous artistic developments that emerged in reaction to commercial cultures, mass media, and consumerism. In this type of artwork, artists use commonplace objects, newspapers, comic strips, bottle cans, road signs, and other popular commercial world items to convey their message. Pop Art
is a contemporary art style that uses existing and modern typefaces to arrange text and appropriately convey the message—basically, typeface design letters of alphabets that express specific techniques, feelings, and brand identity. Typography art is one of the most important aspects of the contemporary art design used in the print and web design industry. Typography