1. arts in the philippines fl fl fl fi fi fi fi fi fl fl fi • ethnic traditions • primarily in uenced by geographical location and experiences of lipinos • arts is integral to life, which re ected pagan beliefs, everyday activity, and decorative art pattern • manunggul jar • found in manunggul cave in early 1960s • burial jar which signi es belief of afterlife angono petroglyphs • in binangonan, rizal • discovered by carlos “botong” • francisco in 1965 • 127 human and animal gures in the wall banga/pot dance • in kalinga • • shows elegant grace of igorot tribe and skill and strength of women spanish colonial tradition • primarily in uenced by religion and • secularization, which to propagate catholic faith • langit, lupa, at impyerno • by josef luciano dans • found in st. james the apostle church in paete, laguna • dated 1850 and depicts heaven, earth, and hell st. paul metropolitan cathedral • in burgos, vigan • original is built in 1574 and • replaced as church in 1645 • has baroque design • modern art • from 1860s to 1960s • theme is national identity • making of the philippine ag • by fernando amorsolo • shows reminder of traditions and customs of lipino bayanihan • • by carlos francisco • dated 1962 • shows lipino’s bayanihan tradition contemporary art • from 1970s to present • • mirror contemporary culture/ society • diverse and emerging art practices were introduced • cinco marias • by federico aguilas alcuaz • depicts domestic activities fi fl CPAR — MIDTERMS • art installation • in sand dunes, paoay • by leeroy new • symbolizes great festivals, feasts, and celebrations • elements of arts • space • either be positive or negative space • positive - enclosed in shape • negative - opposite part which shape is enclosing lines • • series of connected points • form — curved, dotted, broken • direction — vertical, horizontal, diagonal shape and forms • shape is 2d — height and width • geometric — triangle, squares, • rectangles, etc. • abstract - asymmetrical, free owing organic - found in nature • form is 3d — height, width, volume • — and has more depth than shape • color • linked in natural phenomenon of environment • pertain to lightness, darkness, coolness, or warmth value — lightness or darkness • texture — appeals to sense of feel • principles of arts • proportion • • relationship of size of elements in art • standard — realistic-sized relationship and shows natural appearance of gures • altered — changing size to create artistic effects • hierarchical — making elements larger to show signi cance • out of proportion — distorting size for dramatic/unrealistic effects harmony — unity of artwork • color & value — created when • similar/complementary color schemes are used • shape & form — similar shapes or forms are repeatedly used to create pattern; avoid contrasting shapes variety • • aka diversity • adding multiple, different elements to break monotony of artwork movement — illusion of motion • rhythm — repetition of elements to • produce pattern create ow • balance — even and equal distribution of elements • emphasis — greater impact given on certain element 2. philippine contemporary arts fi • contemporary arts allow lipino to portray subject and medium in innovative and skillful ways • can be found even in most unsuspecting places • cannot be reduced to conventional notions of space and medium contemporary artists brought their • artworks into street • depends on how art is able to connect with spectator architecture • • binondo church in manila (16th century) • lucky chinatown mall in binondo • faced with threats and globalization • designed by foreigners or a derivative designs mimicking the west literature • • contains diasporic experience and incorporation of both rural and urban experience • explored western genre and produce legitimate text • writers gather anthologies • writers continue to struggle with low readership among public and domination of foreign titles in market • continues to write without fail • theatre • still alive • multiple stage productions • philippine educational theater assoc. (PETA) • founded in 1967 by cecile guidotealvarez • composed of dedicated artistteacher-cultural workers • promote transformative power of theater tanghalang pilipino • established in 1987 • resident drama company of ccp • pushes theater to artistic and • professional excellence • visual arts • becoming bold regarding expression of personal feelings • pilipinas shell foundation inc. • recognizing young talents • play important role in encouraging emerging artist create and produce work