ART
Means of expression that require
imagination and/or skill in making aesthetic
objects encounters that can be shared with
other people
Contemporary Art
• the art of today, produced in the late
20th century or in the 21 century.
• Their art is a dynamic combination
of materials, methods, concepts, and
subjects that challenge traditional
boundaries and defy easy definition.
HISTORICAL OVERVIEW :
• Philippine Art
Pre- conquest
• Painting
➢ Potter, Body Adornment
• Sculpture
➢ Pottery, Carving, woodwork and
metal work
• Architecture
➢ Dweling’s, houses, shelters, worship
areas, official residences, mosques,
masjid, state edifeces
Spanish Period
• Painting- Religious ( Icon and
Ecclesiastical)Secular Portraiture
• Sculpture- Santos, furniture, reliefs
altar pieces, jewelry, metal work,
fiesta ornamentation.
• Architecture- Church, Plaza
complex, TownPlanning,
Fortification,civic buildings and
installation, private residences,
commercial structures, cemeteries
and bridges.
American Period
• Painting- Landscape, portraiture,
genre, interior
• Sculpture- Free standing relief
public
• Architecture- city planning g parks,
waterfronts, civic/government
structures, public works, apartment,
residences, offices health and
education, business chalet.
Japanese period
• Painting – War time scene,
nationalism, symbolic protest,
aspiration for peace
• Sculpture- propaganda, indigenizing
and orientalising work,
• Architecture- Public works
Post war Republic
• Painting- Modern, Conservative,
abstract, experimental, public art
• Architecture- Real estate, housing,
squatters, commercial business
70’s Contemporary
• Painting Figurative, non Figurative,
Art for art sake
• Architecture- Real estate, housing,
squatters, commercial business,
convention arch, condos, malls.
ART
FINE OR AESTHETIC
Major Arts
Fine art or Aesthetic
• Primarily for aesthetic enjoyment
through the senses, especially the
visual and auditory.
• the changing certain materials or
media for aesthetic pleasure
UTILITARIAN OR PRACTICAL
Minor arts
• Arts are intended for practical
use or utility. It is the changing
of raw materials for utilitarian
purposes.
 • must possess ornaments or
artistic qualities to make them
useful and beautiful.
ART FORMS
Industrial Art
• the changing of raw materials into
some significant product for human
consumption
Examples: Shell Craft, Bamboo Craft, Shoe
making, Pottery, Sheet- Metalwork,
manufacture of automobiles, home
appliances, and television sets
Applied or Household chart
• This refers to mostly household art
such as flower arrangement, interior
decorations, dress making, home-
making, embroidery, cooking and
others
Civic Art
• This includes city or town planning,
maintenance and beautification of
parks, plazas, roads, bridges, and
farms. I
• civic planning and beautification in
order to improve the standards of
living.
Commercial Art
• It involves business propaganda in
the form of advertisement in news
paper and magazines, signs painting,
billboards, announcement, leaflets,
display, poster, designing, movie
illustration and many more.
Graphic art
• Is anything Printed from raised or
sunken relief and plane surfaces
Agricultural Art
• This refer to agronomy (Crop
Production) Horticulture(Garden or
Orchard cultivation) Husbandry (
Animal production) and farming.
Business Art
• This includes merchandising,
accounting, bookkeeping, type
writing, stenography, salesmanship,
and business administration.
Fishery Art
• It includes shallow and deep see
fishing, refrigeration, and culture, net
weaving.
Medical and Clinical Art
• It includes first Aid, treatments,
medicinal manufacturing, surgery,
medical operations, rehabilitation
and others.
ART EVALUATION
Steps on Critiquing an Artwork
1. DESCRIPTION
Think Facts
1. What is the title of the art work
2. Who is the Artist?
3. when and where was it created?
4. What media was used?
5. Is there a primary subject in the piece?
6. What specific elements of art can you
find in this piece.
Elements of Arts
SPACE
• In Visual arts, it can be defined as
void, an emptiness which can either
be positive or negative
• In other form it can be referred to
interval or pause.
LINE
• Line is the extension of a point a
long mark drawn or carve on a
surface
SHAPE & FORM
• Shape can be described as figure
separation from surrounding area and
can either be geometric or organic
• Form is slightly similar to shape
except the fact that a form is 3
dimensional
COLOR
• It is a sensation created by visible
wavelength of light caught in prism
• creates a mood and tone
VALUE
• degree of lightness and darkness of a
color
TEXTURE
• the surface of artwork.
• A texture can be actual or
tactile,meaning, it can be really felt
by touch or it can be simulated or
illusory, which means it can only be
seen, not felt.
2. ANALYSIS
• Be 100% objective
• How do elements of art interacts
with each other
• what specific element stand out?
• What principles of design can you
find
PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN
HARMONY
• refers to the wholeness of the design
the pleasing arrangement of parts,
and agreement between parts of a
composition, resulting in a united
whole
VARIETY
• assortment or diversity of a work of
art
RHYTHM
• the regular, repeated pattern in the
elements of art.
• It is a flow, or feeling of movement
PROPORTION
• Elements in an artwork or
masterpiece that have a relationship
with one onother
MOVEMENT
• refers to a way in conveying
feelings and emotions
BALANCE
• refers to the distribution of weight.
• It is the principles that deals with
equality
There 2 types: Symmetrical and
Asymmetrical
EMPHASIS & SUBORDINATION
• Emphasis is the principles that gives
importance or dominance to a unit
or an area while
• subordination gives less importance
to a unit or area.
3. INTERPRETATION
• It is subjective and requires through
on your part.
• What is the artist are trying to
communicate to us?
• what thoughts or feelings come up
when you see the piece?
• Express your opinions but always
back it up with evidence.
4. JUDGEMENT
• Combination of steps 1,2,3
Various Contemporary Art forms from
the different Regions
◦ In our present time, various
contemporary art forms are those art
pieces that are something “outside
the box”
Characteristics of Contemporary art forms:
• Conceptual
• Innovative
• expressive
• experimental
◦ It allows the viewers to participate in
then experience and is urged to
validate/ his /her own belief and
feelings.
◦ it evokes more intense emotions
from its spectators.
The Salient Features of Contemporary
Art Forms
◦ Most of the art forms are based on
abstract expression.
◦ It leaves a mark of the curator who
makes them.
◦ The means of instrument to make the
works are changing and new
technologies are used day by day.
◦ It emphasize the expression of the
self, emotions, and social issues.
◦ It can incorporate other forms of
arts, blending different media and
techniques which pave way to the so
called INTEGRATIVE ART.
INTEGRATIVE ART.
It refers to inter disciplinary art, art study,
development, production display, or creative
creation of the work that makes full use of
two or more discipline of art to produce
work for a particular public. The idea always
outside the box.
Combined Contemporary Art Forms
it is a composition of layout of any art
elements. Its purpose is not only to amuse
the audience, but also to let them enjoy its
function as a product of art
◦ Purpose Plus contemporary
◦ Traditional Plus contemporary
◦ Mixed contemporary art forms
CPAR WEEK 4
IN EVERY WORK OF ART, THE ARTIST
HIMSELF IS PRESENT (CHRISTIAN
MOGENSTERN)
ARTIST- one who professes and practices
an imaginative art.
In the past, the artist’s role was well
defined- and that is to create something that
is uplifted the spirit, something aesthetically
pleasing and entertaining. The Filipino
Artists
In the kind of art that we have today, the
Filipino role is four fold;
• The Personal - expresses what
he/she feels
• The Social- expresses what he/she
sees around him/her
• The Physical- artist finds a need to
create something not only pleasing to
look but something
• The Immaterial- artist gives form to
the immaterial, the hidden truth of
the universe, and the spiritual force
that inhabits the world.
The Role of the Filipino Contemporary
Artist
 ◦ The Filipino artists gives his
opinion about the culture of his
time.
◦ The Filipino artist is a crusader
attempting to sway the viewer to
his or her side.
◦ The Filipino artist become a social
critic.
◦ The Filipino artist has also become
an advocates for what she/he
believes in.
◦ The Filipino artist is versatile.
The Filipina Artist- Before Contemporary
Era
❖ Anita Magsaysay –Ho- Painter
❖ Nena Saguil- Painter
❖ Purita Kalaw-Ledesma- Founder of
Art Association of The Philippines
DURING
◦ Imelda Cajipe-Endaya
• Print maker, Painter, installation
artist, Curator
• Art Project Organizer
• Author of books of arts
• Co- Founder of kasibulan (Group of
artists)
• Advocates Feminism
❖ Brenda Fajardo-
• Doctor in Philippine Studies
• Professor
• Multi awarded artist
• Cultural worker
❖ Ofelia Gelvezon-Tequi
• Finishes Degree in Fine Arts
• Literature and Visual Arts
• Pamana ng Pilipino award
NATIONAL ARTIST OF THE
PHILIPPINES
◦ Order of National Artists- it has been
established by the virtue of
Presidential Proclamation No. 1001’s
1972.
◦ The order of National Artists is the
highest award conferred by the
Philippine president to the nation’s
artists.
Criteria for the Order of National Artists
1. Living artists who are Filipino
citizen at the time of nomination, as
well as those who died after the
establishment of the award in 1972
but were Filipino Citizen at the time
of their death;
2. Artists who, through the content and
form of their works, have contributed
in building a Filipino sense of
nationhood;
3. Artist who have pioneered in a mode
of creative expression or style, thus
earning distinction and making an
impact on succeeding generation of
artists;
4. Artist who have created a substantial
and significant body of work and/ or
consistently displayed excellence in
the practice of their art form thus
enriching artistic expression or
style;
5. Artist who enjoy broad acceptance
through:
• Prestigious national and/or
international recognition such as
Gawad CCP Para sa Sining, CCP
Thirteen Artist Award and
NCCA Alab ng Haraya.
• Critical acclaim and/ or review of
their works; and
 • Respect and esteem from peers.
A MEMBER OF THE ORDER OF THE
NATIONAL ARTISTS ARE GRANTED
THE FOLLOWING HONORS AND
PRIVELEDGE
1. The rank title of national artist, as
proclaimed by the President of the
Philippines;
2. The insignia of a national artist and a
citation;
3. A lifetime emolument and material
and physical benefits comparable in
value to those receives by the highest
officers of the land such as;
A MEMBER OF THE ORDER OF THE
NATIONAL ARTISTS ARE GRANTED
THE FOLLOWING HONORS AND
PRIVELEDGE
◦ Cash award of One Hundred
Thousand Pesos (P100,000.00) net of
taxes for Living Awardees;
◦ A cash award of seventy five
thousand pesos (P75,000.00) net
taxes for posthumous awardees,
payable to legal heir/s;
◦ A monthly life pension, medical and
hospitalization benefits;
◦ Life insurance coverage for awardees
who are still un insurable;
◦ A state funeral and burial at the
libingan ng mga bayani; and
◦ A place of honor, in line with
protocular precedence at national
state functions, and recognition at
cultural events.
National Artist Visual Arts
Fernando Amorsolo ( 1892-1972)
◦ Painter
◦ Sample Works ( Dalagang Bukid)
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1972
Carlos “Botong” Francisco( 1912-1969)
◦ Painter
◦ Sample Works ( Portait of Purita,
The invation of Limahong)
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1973
Guillermo E. Tolentino( 1890-1976)
◦ Sculptor
◦ Sample Works ( Bonifacio
Monument, Oblation)
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1973
Napoleon V. Abueva( 1930)
◦ Sculptor
◦ Sample Works ( Kaganapan, Kiss of
Judas)
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1976
Victorio C. Edades( 1895-1985)
◦ Painter
◦ Sample Works ( The Sketch, The
artist and the Model
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1976
Hernando Ocampo( 1911-1978)
◦ Painter
◦ Sample Works ( Genesis, Ina ng
Balon)
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1991
Cesar Legaspi( 1917- 1994)
◦ Painter
◦ Sample Works ( Diggers, Idols of the
Third Eye
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1990
Arturo Luz( 1926-2021)
◦ Painter/Sculptor
◦ Sample Works ( Bagong taon,
Vendador de Flores
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1997
J. Elizalde Navarro ( 1924-1999)
◦ Painter
◦ Sample Works ( I'm sorry Jesus, I
cant attend Christmas this year
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1999
Ang Kiukok ( 1931-2005)
◦ Painter
◦ Sample Works ( Geometric
landscape, Pieta)
◦ Date Conferred as NA:2001
Benedicto Cabrera( 1942)
◦ Painter
◦ Sample Works ( Madonna with
object, studies of sabel)
◦ Date Conferred as NA:2006
Abdulmari Asia Imao(1936-2014)
◦ Painter/Sculptor
◦ Sample Works ( Industry Brass
Mural, Mural Relief on film making)
◦ Date Conferred as NA:2006
Federico Aguilar Alcuaz(1932)
◦ Painter
◦ Sample Works ( Roadside Squaters,
Manila 1968)
◦ Date Conferred as NA:2009
Francisco Conching (1919-1998)
◦ Illustrator
◦ Sample Works ( Pusakal, Talipandas
◦ Date Conferred as NA:2014
Jose T. Joya (193-1995)
◦ Painter
◦ Sample Works ( Hills of Nikko,
Abstraction, Dimention of Fear
◦ Date Conferred as NA:2003
Vicente Manansala (1910-1981)
◦ Painter
◦ Sample Works ( A Cluster of Nipa
hut, San Francisco Del Monte
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1981
Francisca Reyes Aquino (1899-1983)
◦ Folk Dancer
◦ Sample Works ( Philippine Natiobal
Dances, (1946)Gymnastic for girls
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1973
Leonor Orosa Goquingco (1917-2005)
◦ Ballet
◦ Sample Works ( TREND: Return to
native , In a Javanese Garden)
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1976
Ramon Obusan (1938-2006)
◦ Choreographer
◦ Sample Works: (Vamos, A
Belen!Series, Noon po sa Amin.
◦ Date Conferred as NA:2006
Lucrecia Reyes- Urtula (1929-1999)
◦ Choreographer
◦ Sample Works: (Vinta Tagabili.)
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1988
Alice Reyes 1942
◦ Dancer
◦ Sample Works: (Amada, at a
Maranao Gathering
◦ Date Conferred as NA:2014
Francisco Arcellana (1916-2002)
◦ Writer
◦ Sample Works: (Through a glass
Darkly)
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1990
N.V.M Gonzales (1916-2002)
◦ Essayist
◦ Sample Works: (The wind of april,
Seven hills away
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1997
Nick Joaquin (1917-2004)
◦ Writer
◦ Sample Works: (May day Eve)
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1976
F. Sionil Jose(1924)
◦ Poet
◦ Sample Works:Po-On, Tree, My
Brother My Executioner, MASA
◦ Date Conferred as NA:2001
Alejandro Roces (1924-2011
◦ Poet
◦ Sample Of cocks and Kites, My
brother Pecular Chicken
◦ Date Conferred as NA:2003
Edith L. Tiempo (1919-2011)
◦ Poet
◦ Sample Works: (Bonsai)
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1999
Amado Hernandez(1903-1970) ◦ Biographer
◦ Poet ◦ Sample Works: Old Manila, The
◦ Sample Works: (Luha ng Buwaya, Great Malayan, Lives of Philippine
Mga Ibong Mandaragit) Presidents
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1973 ◦ Date Conferred as NA:1997
Carlos P. Romulo (1899-1985) Ramon Valera(1910-1999)
◦ Educator ◦ Date Conferred as NA:2006
◦ Sample Works: (I Walked with ◦ Sample Works:
Heroes) Salvador Bernal (1945- 2011)
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1973 ◦ Date Conferred as NA:2006
Rolando S. Tinio (1937-1997) ◦ Sample Works:
◦ Playwrite Daisy Avellana(1917-2013)
◦ Sample Works: (Ang Trahedya ni ◦ Date Conferred as NA:1999
Romeo at Julieta, Hamlet ng san ◦ Sample Works:
Diego) Honorata ‘Atang” dela Rama (1902-1991)
◦ Date Conferred as NA:199 Kundiman Singer
Virgilio Almario (1944) ◦ Date Conferred as NA:1987
◦ Poet ◦ Sample Works:
◦ Sample Works: Ibong Adarna, Ang Lamberto V. Avellana (1915-1991)
pagong at ang Matsing, Panitikang Ballet
pambata ◦ Date Conferred as NA:1987
◦ Date Conferred as NA:2003 ◦ Sample Works:
Bienvenido Lumbera (1932) Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero (1910-1995)
◦ Poet Theater Artist
◦ Sample Works: Sa sariling ◦ Date Conferred as NA:1997
Bayan,Likhang Diwa ◦ Sample Works:
◦ Date Conferred as NA:2006 Severino Montano (1910-1995)
Cirilo F. Bautista (1941) Playwrite
◦ Poet ◦ Date Conferred as NA:2001
◦ Sample Works: Words and ◦ Sample Works:
Battlefields Ryan Cayabyab
◦ Date Conferred as NA:2014 ◦ (Natonal Artist for Music 2018)
Lazaro Francisco (1898-1890) Lino Brocka
◦ Writer ◦ (Natonal Artist for Film and
◦ Sample Works: Sugat ng alaala, Broadcast 1997)
Maganda pa ang Daigdig
◦ Date Conferred as NA:2009
CPAR F2F
Jose Garcia Villa (1908-1997)
◦ Poet 1. True 6. False
◦ Sample Works: The Anchored angel, 2. False 7. True
Footnote to the youth 3. True 8. True
◦ Date Conferred as NA:1973 4. False 9. False
Carlos Quirino (1910-1999) 5. True 10. True
________ 1. Digital application comes with • “bare bones”
augmented reality technology and 2. Cubism
transforms Filipino digital artworks into • revolutionary style of modern art
immersive experiences developed by Pablo Picasso and
Georges Braques (BraK)
________ 2. In a large scale art, artists
produce works that play with geometric • evolved at begonning of 20th
shapes. century

________ 3. .Cubism was the first style of

abstract art which evolved at the beginning
of the 20th century in response to a world
that was changing with unprecedented
speed.
________ 4. In classical art, the term "found
object" is used to describe an object, found
by an artist, which - with minimal
modification
________ 5. Social Realism is the realistic
depiction in art of contemporary life, as a
means of social or political comment.
________ 6. Minimalism is one of the most
important and influential art styles of the
1970s.
________ 7. Eastern Visayas is the widest
abaca supplier.
________ 8. Coir is the fibrous material
surrounding the fruit of the coconut tree.
________ 9. Tikog belongs to land grasses.
________ 10. Rattan belongs to the palm
family.
TECHNIQUES AND PERFORMANCE
PRACTICES
1. Minimalism
• most important and influential art
styles of the 1960s
• comprised of geometric shapes in
simple arrangements and lacking any
decorative or dynamic flourishes