The document discusses different types of contemporary art forms including painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, collage, digital art, photography, video art, installation art, land art, intervention art, and performance art. It also describes art exhibits covering Philippine history from pre-historic times to modern times depicted through large-scale paintings by UP alumni artists. One passage discusses a traditional dance from Puri, India performed by prepubescent boys dressed as females praising deities through gymnastics and yoga. Another passage notes a misconception about precolonial Visayan culture depicting noble warriors wearing little more than a cloth skirt.
The document discusses different types of contemporary art forms including painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, collage, digital art, photography, video art, installation art, land art, intervention art, and performance art. It also describes art exhibits covering Philippine history from pre-historic times to modern times depicted through large-scale paintings by UP alumni artists. One passage discusses a traditional dance from Puri, India performed by prepubescent boys dressed as females praising deities through gymnastics and yoga. Another passage notes a misconception about precolonial Visayan culture depicting noble warriors wearing little more than a cloth skirt.
The document discusses different types of contemporary art forms including painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, collage, digital art, photography, video art, installation art, land art, intervention art, and performance art. It also describes art exhibits covering Philippine history from pre-historic times to modern times depicted through large-scale paintings by UP alumni artists. One passage discusses a traditional dance from Puri, India performed by prepubescent boys dressed as females praising deities through gymnastics and yoga. Another passage notes a misconception about precolonial Visayan culture depicting noble warriors wearing little more than a cloth skirt.
are painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, collage, digital art/collage, photography, video art, installation art, land art, (public) intervention art, and performance art.
Philippines Art History (Techque Art)
The same is true for the SININGSAYSAY: Philippine History in Art. The art exhibit of 30 large-scale paintings covering pre-historic Philippines to modern times should serve as a must-see for every student and observer of the country’s life and times. What makes this exhibit a unique one is – the artwork are made by 28 UP alumni artists who interpreted their visions of history to life on 6 by 12 ft canvasses. Native Dance 5 Believed to have emerged from the famous city of Puri in the 16th century, this dance is performed by prepubescent single (goti) boys (pua), dressed as females – praising Lord Jagannath and Lord Krishna while displaying gymnastics and yogic postures.
Famous Art Work during Pre-Colonial 3
There is this misconception of precolonial
Visayan culture. It's this image of the noble bagani who is attuned to the spirits of nature and wears little more than a bahag—a symbol of the past that is almost fantastical, a romanticized glimpse from pop culture.