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Contemporary Arts Exam
Contemporary Arts Exam
Final Test
CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ARTS FROM THE REGIONS
I. Multiple Choices: Choose the best answer among the choices. Write your answer on the
space before each number. Use capital letters only.
____1. It is define by J. Paul Getty Museum as “art made and produced by artist living today.
Today’s artist work in and respond to a global environment that is culturally diverse,
technologically advancing, and multifaceted.”
A. Contemporary Art C. New Media Art
B. Integrative Art D. Popular Art
____2. It is the art that is followed or accepted by the Filipino masses. Some of these are chart
topping music hit, latest dance craze and box-office hits.
A. Contemporary Art C. New Media Art
B. Integrative Art D. Popular Art
____3. This art form covers created integrative artful masterpieces with new media technologies
such as digital art, video games, robotics, and virtual arts.
A. Contemporary Art C. New Media Art
B. Integrative Art D. Popular Art
____4. The Pennsylvania State University defines it as a multidisciplinary approach in the study
of art using “vocational, scholarly, and creative interest in the arts and design within and
outside the scope of traditional art practice.
A. Contemporary Art C. New Media Art
B. Integrative Art D. Popular Art
____5. It is the element of contemporary art wherein you are mixing or using the unlikely
materials to produce an artwork.
A. Appropriation C. Space
B. Hybridity D. Technology
____6. These are site-specific art forms wherein the art is performed and positioned in specific
spots, especially in public places.
A. Appropriation C. Space
B. Hybridity D. Technology
____7. The use of prints, images, and icons to produce another art form is a feature of
contemporary art that combines the past with the present. It revives interest to existing
forms of art.
A. Appropriation C. Space
B. Hybridity D. Technology
____8. Contemporary artists have used video and the Internet as a way of propagating art.
A. Appropriation C. Space
B. Hybridity D. Technology
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____9. It is the Republic Act No. 7356 serves as the “overall policy making body, coordinating,
and grants giving agency for the preservation, development and promotion of Philippine
arts and culture.
A. Cultural Center of the Philippines
B. National Commission for Culture and the Arts
C. National Historical Commission of the Philippines
D. National Museum of the Philippines
____10. It is the country’s repository of archeological artifacts, national treasures, and rare
specimens found and produced in the country.
A. Cultural Center of the Philippines
B. National Commission for Culture and the Arts
C. National Historical Commission of the Philippines
D. National Museum of the Philippines
____11. It has a vision of “a Filipino society with citizens informed of their history, who love
their country and are proud of their cultural heritage.”
A. Cultural Center of the Philippines
B. National Commission for Culture and the Arts
C. National Historical Commission of the Philippines
D. National Museum of the Philippines
____12. It serves as the premiere venue in the Philippines for culture and the arts. It is
responsible for bringing together the different arts from various regions to the entire
country and the whole world.
A. Cultural Center of the Philippines
B. National Commission for Culture and the Arts
C. National Historical Commission of the Philippines
D. National Museum of the Philippines
____13. It was created via Republic Act No.7104: “Congress shall establish a national language
commission composed of representatives of various regions and disciplines which shall
undertake, coordinate, and promote researches for the development, propagation, and
preservation of Filipino and other Philippine languages.”
A. Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
B. National Archives of the Philippines
C. National Commission for Culture and the Arts
D. National Library of the Philippines
____14. Established in 1901, it was then called the American Circulating Library. It has the
mandate of serving as a “repository of the printed and recorded cultural heritage of the
country and other intellectual literary and information sources.”
A. Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
B. National Archives of the Philippines
C. National Commission for Culture and the Arts
D. National Library of the Philippines
____15. It is the guardian to over 400 documents from the Spanish era dating 1552 – 1900 and
various records from the American period to the Republic.
A. Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
B. National Archives of the Philippines
C. National Commission for Culture and the Arts
D. National Library of the Philippines
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II. Completion: Supply the missing information of the following National Artist of the
Philippines in the chart. Choose your answer in the box below.
Categories:
Literature Architecture Film Visual Arts
Dance Music Theater
Artworks:
The Bread of Salt Marina Sisa Rice Planting
Far Eastern University Dog Fight Birdman Pasko na Naman
The Summer Solstice Cinderella Vinta Ugma-ugma
Tagaytay Highlands Resort Panday Sa Ugoy ng Duyan Sabina
The God Stealer El Indio Bagong Taon Himala
IV. Enumeration: Enumerate the following Emerging Artist in the Philippines and 2 of their
major works. Use the Initial for your guide.
Visual Arts Literature
1. R_______ V________ 1. S_______ L________
_______________________ _______________________
_______________________ _______________________
1. K_______ E________
_______________________
______________________ Theater
2. A_______ C________ 1. J_______ L_______ S________
_______________________ _______________________
_______________________ _______________________
Film
1. A_______ B_______ 2. E______ L_______
_______________________ _______________________
_______________________ _______________________
V. Imagine that you are a host for an event, and you are going to introduce the judges to an
art competition. Write a creative Introduction for the following artist. (3pts. each)
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3. Alejandro R. Roces
4. Apo Whang-Od
5. Annie Cabigting
VI. Essay: Answer each question with 3-5 sentences. (5pts. each)