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Image Source: The 10 Most Famous Filipino Artists and their Masterworks (theculturetrip.com)
A BRIEF HISTORY
designed to help you:
• identify major
OF PHILIPPINE
periods, artists, and
artworks of
Philippine art history
• create learning
outputs that shows
ART
how Philippine art
developed from
before colonizers
came to when
Philippines declared
its independence;
and
• Appreciate the
different art forms
from the early ages
to the present time.
2. Weaving
• Textile weaving
o Pis siyabit (Tausug of Sulu) – headpiece woven
o Malong (Maranao of Lanao del Sur)
• Mat and basket weaving
o Tepo mat (Sama of Tawi-Tawi) – a double layered
made of Pandan leaves
o Overloid basket (Itbayat, Batanes) – a head sling
made of nito or bamboo used to carry the harvest
o Bubo (Ilocos region) – a sturdy bamboo strip used
to trap fish
Visual Arts:
Miniature Painters:
1. Antonio Malantic
2. Isidro Arceo
3. Dionesio de Castro
4. Justiniano Assuncion
1. Francisco Suarez
2. Nicolas Engraver
3. Laureano Atlas
4. Felipe Sevilla
Musician – Composer:
1. Marcelo Adonay
Theater Artist:
1. Fernando Amorsolo
• Harvest scene – painting in 1942
• Rice Planting, painting in 1942
• Bombing of the Intendencia, painting in 1942
• Ruins of Manila Cathedral, painting in 1945
2. Sylvia La Torre
• Sa Kabukiran (song)
3. Levi Celerio
• Sa Kabukiran (composer)
4. Felipe P. de Leon
• Awit sa Paglikha ng Bagong Filipinas (composer)
5. Crispin Lopez
• Study of an Aeta, painting in 1943
6. Diosdado Lorenzo
• Atrocities in Paco (painting)
7. Dominador Castañeda
• Doomed Family, painting in 1945
Modern era in the Philippine art started after the World War
2 and when Philippines was declared independent. Questions
of national identity as the main theme of various art forms
were posed by writers and artists.
Abstractionist Actists
1. Constancio Abenardo
2. Lee Aguinaldo
3. Jose Joya
4. Fernando Zobel
5. Arturo Luz – Street Magician (1952)
6. Nina Saguil – Cargadores (1951)
1 Understanding Check
LEARNING ACTIVITY
Directions: Choose a form (fiesta décor, culinary arts, performing
arts, etc.), describe and explain its origins.
Insight:
Our forefathers did struggle with the different eras but that did
not stop them in their pursuit of their passion in arts.
abstraction
pre-colonial
pre-conquest
Lahi PH. (2018, May 23). TUKLAS: Sining Saysay – Philippine History in
Art. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZN75VyLipIU
CONTRIBUTOR:
Ma. Erica Anne S. Flores
Renelyn O. Manacho
Femilene P. Oidem