CPAR REVIEWER Critiquing Available Materials and Appropriate Techniques Lesson 2: Different Contemporary Art Techniques and Performance TECHNIQUE is the way the artist uses and manipulates the materials to express an idea or feeling through an art. TRADITIONAL ART Puni (Bulacan) - Bulakenyo’s way of decorating using leaf fronds folding which has a Malayan origin. Batanes - Ivatans mostly farmers and fishermen. - Ivatan women wears head gear called VAKUL Nueva Viscaya - Gaddang weaver known for BAKWAT, belt used by mothers after giving birth Pampanga - lanterns and parol - Patupat delicacy Nueva Ecija - rice production Zambales - camachile and cashews Laguna - wood carving paete - Lumban, Barong tagalog Rizal - Higantes festival Cavite - Tinis in kawit Taal Batangas - embroided pinya fbric Taal - Barong Tagalog and Balisong Quezon - Lucban, Pahiyas Festival Application to Contemporary ArtS Straw Folding - the straws are folded by rolling elongated sheets of wax coated paper into cylindrical, hollow tubes. Origami - ori meaning “folding”, and kami means “paper”. Origami is the art of paperfolding that is associated to Japanese culture. 2. Singkaban (Malolos,Bulacan) - bamboo arch to welcome signage of a town, city or village in the country. Bamboo Art - To use bamboo for decorations, it must undergo some processes such as cleaning and cutting, peeling, splitting, stripping or weaving it. 3. Saniculas (Pampanga) - Saniculas cookies made with imprint of San Nicolas de Tolentino, the miracle healer according to Pampanga’s local legend Polvoron Molder - This kitchen tool can help you mold the powder for polvoron into perfectly oval or round shapes (biscuit molder, doughnut molder) 4. Pabalat (San Miguel, Bulacan) - The art of making the pabalat or pastillas wrappers has transformed in recent years from being a local, folk tradition into a popular art. Packaging - The packaging design can be simple and straight forward, or colorful and complex (decorated packaging). 5. Taka (Paete, Laguna) - Taka refers to the papermaché using carved wooded sculpture used as a mold. Paper Maché - Using molds, paper pieces or pulp are put together with a glue or other adhesives. 6. Pagbuburda (Taal, Batangas and Lumban, Laguna) - Taal embroideries are characterized by fine design with delicate, embossed, durable and colorful patterns. Stitching - Stitches are the basic elements of sewing, knitting or embroidery whether by hand or machine. Loom Bands - These are also called as rainbow looms which are a plastic tool used to weave colorful rubber and plastic bands into decorative items such as bracelets and charms. Nylon Bracelets - A tough light weight elastic synthetic polymer ornament band hoop or chain worn on the wrist. Common Techniques in Contemporary Arts 1. Minimalism - This is an artistic movement that seeks to take away unnecessary and leaving only the essential. 2. Found Objects - This means taking something that people seem to find useless and use it in a unique way in order to make an artwork. 3. Large-Scale Art - This is an art that accounts for the creation of something huge to express diverse perspectives in artwork. Contemporary Techniques and Materials in Contemporary Art Mark Salvatus' Secret Garden 2 - This art was created for a small room at the Vargas Museum to show a site -specific work - minimalism, found objects Interactive Games by Ikoy Ricio - This artwork is composed of set of trump card with images of Philippine car wrecks, its body parts and details of accident. - found objects Untitled (Mirrors) by Maria Taniguchi - This artwork used traditional medium of acrylic on canvas and traditional modern style of abstraction. - Large – scale Art, minimalisms Felix Bacolor's Waiting (2012) - This artwork used traditional medium of acrylic on canvas and traditional modern style of abstraction. - Large – scale Art, minimalisms Anonymous Animals in Mariyah Gallery in Dumaguete 2013 - The excavated animals were presented with specific and scientific names and other important details for a real animal. - Large- scale art, found objects Artisitic skills and techniques to contemporary art creations Visual Art - srt forms such as ceramics, drawing, painting, sculptures, printing and more. Collage - visual arts, the artwork is made from assemblage of diff forms. Decollage - opposite of collage, built up all ot parts of existing images. "Take off" "To become unstuck" Mixed Media- artwork in the making of which more than one medium has been employed. Landart- art movement in which landscape . created in nature, using natural materials. Digital Art - uses digital technology Print making- artworks by painting, normally in the paper Graffiti- social and political messgaes, spray paint. Fernando Amorsolo - "Grand old man of the Philippine art" - Trademark, Backlighting technique - Planting Rice Cesar Legaspi (Thirteen moderns) - neo realist and refinement of cubism - The stairway and The beggars Benedicto Cabrera - master of the philippine contemp art - Yellow Confetti and sabel Hernando Ocampo (Thirteen moderns) - radical and poetic - Genesis and calvary Carlos Botong Francisco (Angono) - highlights the lives of farmers and fisherman - The triumvirate - Blood Compact and Martyrdom of Rizal Abdul Mari Asia Imao - Muslim culture and art - use of ethnic themes - Sarimanok and brass mural of philippines National Bank Guillermo Tolentino - master of sculpture, creating monuments. - Oblation
