Filipino art focuses on self-development and one's role in society, with art as a process of introspection and finding how culture influences identity. In contrast, Western art emphasizes outward contribution and prioritizes academic accessibility over cultural identity. The document argues that Western thought uses academic elitism to assert the superiority of Western culture and erase the cultural memory of conquered peoples, whereas Filipino thought celebrates cultural identity.
Filipino art focuses on self-development and one's role in society, with art as a process of introspection and finding how culture influences identity. In contrast, Western art emphasizes outward contribution and prioritizes academic accessibility over cultural identity. The document argues that Western thought uses academic elitism to assert the superiority of Western culture and erase the cultural memory of conquered peoples, whereas Filipino thought celebrates cultural identity.
Filipino art focuses on self-development and one's role in society, with art as a process of introspection and finding how culture influences identity. In contrast, Western art emphasizes outward contribution and prioritizes academic accessibility over cultural identity. The document argues that Western thought uses academic elitism to assert the superiority of Western culture and erase the cultural memory of conquered peoples, whereas Filipino thought celebrates cultural identity.
process of becoming Cultural academic accessibility human (pagpapakatatao). identity and privilege. Art is a process of looking plays a big Art is a process of inward and finding your role in art showing outwardly what role/purpose in society, creation. you contribute to society and how one can be and culture. influenced by their surrounding culture.
Through their propagation of hierarchichal beliefs,
Westerners use academic elitism in art to "erase their cultural memory of the conquered people" by classifying indigenous schools of thought as inferior. Western thought seeks to mold cultural identity, while Filipino thought seeks to celebrate it.