Module 1

Lesson 1: Arts in the Philippines Three Major Traditions

Art/”Sining”
- Difference manners of expressing
human skills and imagination in the
creation of aesthetic conditions, objects
and presentation.
- Not confined to that is seen but also to
the physical senses inn order to
appreciate it.
Manunggal Jar
The Making of the Phillipine Flag
Cinco Marias (Tres Marias Series)
Ethnic Tradition
- Before the colonization the Philippines
has already has its indigenous arts
- Art forms is primarily influenced by the
area where our ancestor prosper.
Spanish Colonial Tradition
- When Spaniards came, they tend to
replace the indigenous arts to western
arts
- Art forms were primarily influenced by
religion and secularization.
American Colonial and Contemporary Arts
Tradition
- Art form is mainly influence by
education and governance.
- Concept of modern art was introduced
and practice by many artist.
- urbanization, consumerism, changes in
the political system, and rise of new
technology influenced the development
of art.
Luzviminda & Sayseng, 2016
- Due to the technological advances, new
forms of expression came in the field of
arts and modern art continuously
developed which led to the
contemporary arts nowadays.

Traditions Characteristic/Features Various Art Forms from the Regions

Enthnic - Influenced: Art Angongo Petroglyphs
Tradition Forms are primarily - Situated in Binangonan, Rizal
 influenced by the - Discovered by the National Artist, Carlos
geographical and “Botong” Francisco, in 1965
location and the - Has 127 human and animal figures engraved on
experience of the the rock wall and dated back to circa late
Filipinos Neolithic
- Purpose: To integral Manunggul Jar
to life Banga
- Arts reflected the
pagan beliefs and
practices everyday