CONTEMPORARY

PHILIPPINE ARTS
FROM THE REGIONS
MS. QUENY ROSE G. TIGOLO
 LESSON 10
"Techniques and
Performance Practices
Applied to
Contemporary Arts"
 LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

1 2 3
identify describe the appreciate the
different roles of importance of
community community community
helpers helpers helpers
 An art is
always
created with a
technique.
 Technique
It is the way the artist
uses and manipulates
the materials to
express an idea or
feeling through an
art.
Techniques Used in Contemporary
Arts
A. Application of
Traditional Techniques to
Contemporary Arts
 A. Application of Traditional Techniques to
Contemporary Arts

The table shows how traditional techniques are applied to

contemporary arts. In these examples you will see how the
techniques are modified to create another artwork.
 PUNI Traditional Art
“Puni” art is the creative way of
decorating using coconut
fronds. The problem now is
that… recently, the “puni” art
became extinct and has been
dying. Now, many of us disgard
and neglect the
importance/existence of the
traditional art of Bulacan.
Straw Folding & Origami

Straw folding (or better, "straw

craft") is a well-developed craft
in its own right and is
widespread throughout the
world.
A. Application of Traditional Techniques to
Contemporary Arts
 SINGKABAN
Traditional Art
Singkaban Festival is a yearly
common occasion of
Bulacan where Bulakenyo
culture and expressions are
included in seven days in length
festivity.
 How does bamboo artwork
contribute to the
contemporary arts?
Starting in the mid twentieth century,
established bamboo lineages and
individual artists began to experiment
with new shapes, forms and concepts
that blurred the distinction between
functional object and contemporary
sculptural form, establishing a vibrant
creative movement that has gained
local and international
A. Application of Traditional Techniques to
Contemporary Arts
 Saniculas Cookie Mold
Carvings (Pampanga)

this folk art is elegant and

beautiful as it is a dying art.
Saniculas cookies are arrowroot
cookies that have the image of
St. Nicholas. produced with
skilled hands with perfect
control of their motor skills.
Polvoron Molder
A. Application of Traditional Techniques to
Contemporary Arts
 Pabalat
It is a form of papercutting
originating in the province of
Bulacan in the Philippines. It
involves making intricate
papercut designs from wrappers
used in pastillas and laminated
as bookmarks, and usually made
from papel de japon (Japanese
paper).
Packaging
A. Application of Traditional Techniques to
Contemporary Arts
Taka
A. Application of Traditional Techniques to
Contemporary Arts
 Burdang Taal
It is the old native hand
embroidery tradition of the
town of Taal, Batangas. It
involves a long painstaking
process from the initial
gathering and drying of raw
materials like pineapple and
abaca fibers to weaving these
fibers using a loom.
Stitching
Loom Bands
Nylon Baskets
 THANK YOU!
I HOPE YOU LEARN SOMETHING NEW
TODAY.