Lesson 1 Introduction To Philippine Contemporary Art

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INTRODUCTION TO PHILIPPINE

CONTEMPORARY ART
LESSON 1
WHAT IS ART?
It is the expression or application of human
creative skill and imagination, producing
works to be appreciated primarily for their
beauty or emotional power.

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WHAT IS ART?
It is a form of creative activity such
as painting, music, literature, and
dance.

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ARTS IN HISTORY
Prehistoric
Civilizations
Continental
Medieval
Renaissance
Baroque
Neoclassic
Romantic
Modern
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TECHNIQUES SKILLS CRAFTSMANSHIP GENIUS & FINE ARTS SELF NEW ART FORMS
DESIGN EXPRESSION

GREEK ROMAN CHRISTIAN RENAISSANCE MODERN ROMANTIC CONTEMPORARY

ARTS THROUGH THE AGES/PERIODS


It is the art that springs out the present-day
events and passions of the society.

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It is the newest for of art, amusing people
from the late 1960’s or early around 1970’s
up to this very minute.

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This art functions in a global society that is
culturally diverse and technology-oriented.

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It has become a collaborative process and
the audience plays an active role in reacting
and constructing meaning about the work of
art.

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WHY STUDY
CONTEMPORARY
ARTS?
It is essential to you not only because it
belongs to your time but it also serves a
form of expression of the people’s present
feelings and longings.

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WHY STUDY
CONTEMPORARY
ARTS?
Contemporary works of art are the means
through which the artists of today
communicate their sentiments.

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TRADITIONAL VS CONTEMPORARY

• ART REPRESENTATIONS • REVOLVE AROUND THE


• CULTURE-BOUND ARTIST AND HIS/HER
• MOSTLY FOCUSES ON FEELINGS
REALISTIC FIGURES • FOCUS ON THE
• LIMITED TO MESSAGE TO HIS/HER
STRUCTURES AND AUDIENCE
STANDARD SET • DIVERSE ARRAY OF
MATERIALS, MEDIA,
STYLE NOT BOUNDED BY
ANY RULE OR
STANDARD 14
AN OVERVIEW OF THE
CONTEMPORARY ARTS IN THE
DIFFERENT REGIONS OF THE
PHILIPPINES

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SUMMARY
The Philippines is a gold mine of ART. It
allows Filipino artists to portray the subject
and the medium in innovative and skillful
ways, reflecting Filipino identity.

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