San Gabriel Vocational High School

SUMMATIVE TEST 4
CONTEMPORARY ARTS FROM THE REGION
Second Semester, Third Quarter, School Year 2021-2022

Name: ____________________________________ Grade and Section: __________________ Score: _____________

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: Write the CAPITAL letter of the correct answer on the blank.
_______1. Whose artworks are known for combining a variety of different media, and he explores new themes, materials, and
concepts in his work?
A. Annie Cabagting B. Geraldine Javier C. Nikki Luna D. Ronald Ventura
_______2. Who among the following Filipino contemporary artists employ photorealism in her/his artworks?
A. Andres Barrioquinto B. Nikki Luna C. Leeroy New D. Nona Garcia
_______3. What is surrealism?
A. It is realism in painting characterized by extremely meticulous depiction of detail.
B. It is realism in painting where certain parts are emphasized or highlighted to accentuate meaning portrayed by the artwork.
C. It is the theory or practice in art of applying small strokes or dots of color to a surface so that from a distance they blend
together.
D. It is the principles or practice of producing fantastic or incongruous imagery or effects in art, literature, film, or theater by
means of unnatural or irrational juxtapositions and combinations.
_______4. What is Word art?
A. Art that defined more by line and tone
B. Art that includes words or phrases as its primary artistic component
C. Art that explains, clarifies, illuminates, or merely decorates a written text
D. Linear realization of visual objects, concepts, emotions and fantasies
_______5. What technique is needed if you want to transform your plain small garden into a contemporary creation?
A. Collage B. Landscape C. Mixed Media Art D. Computer art
_______6. What is Photorealism?
A. It is realism in painting characterized by extremely meticulous depiction of detail.
B. It is realism in painting where certain parts are emphasized or highlighted to accentuate meaning portrayed by the artwork.
C. It is the theory or practice in art of applying small strokes or dots of color to a surface so that from a distance they blend
together.
D. It is the principles or practice of producing fantastic or incongruous imagery or effects in art, literature, film, or theater by
means of unnatural or irrational juxtapositions and combinations.
_______7. Who among the following Filipino contemporary artists is famous for his mix of monochrome and Technicolor challenging
the old perspectives of the beautiful by bringing you up close and personal with the strange and imperfect?
A. Andres Barrioquinto B. Ernest Conception C. Geraldine Javier D. Ronald Ventura
_______8. Who among the following Filipino contemporary artist whose artworks are notable for their mix of Filipino folk culture and
history and highlight his commentary on contemporary social issues?
A. Dex Fernandez B. Ernest Concepcion C. Neil Pasilan D. Rodel Tapaya
_______9. Who among the Filipino contemporary artist whose early work centered are on abstract expressionism?
A. Annie Cabagting B. Nikki Luna C. Nona Garcia D. Yasmin Sison-Ching
_______10. Which of the following greatly contributes to the changes in the use of materials and application of techniques in
contemporary art?
A. Climate B. Preference of Society C. Technology D. Science
_______11. Anne collects pieces of paper, photographs, fabric and other materials. She arranged it in an illustration and create a new
form of art. Anne is working on what form of art?
A. Animation B. Collage C. Computer Art D. Graphic Art
_______12. What do Philippine artists do to turn raw materials into contemporary art?
A. by going abroad and bringing home foreigners arts
B. by browsing the internet on the origin of the material and how it is used
C. by combining more than one material and experiments on combinations through techniques
D. by eliminating more than one material on combinations through strategies
_______13. Juan is a thriving politician. He wants that even in the far-flung area, his name
and his platform be remembered. What art form is best use by Juan?
A. Animation B. Collage C. Poster D. Video
_______14. In what way do local contemporary artists promote the resources from their region?
A. by passing through words of mouth about the benefits of those resources
B. by transforming available resources into artistic products
C. by selling the raw materials to foreigners
D, by rendering services
_______15. Which of the following is an organic drawing material from burnt wood?
A. Wooden plate B. Charcoal C. Vine D. Shells
_______16. Which of the following is NOT an example of graphic art?
A. Cartoons B. Comic strips C. Graffiti D. Word art
_______17. Sam is well-versed in creating digital images with the aid of computer. What form
of art does Sam practicing?
A. Architecture B. Computer Art C. Photography D. Street art
_______18. How do the Filipino contemporary artists contribute to the development of Philippine identity both in local and international
scenes?
A. They contribute to the development of Philippine identity both in local and international scenes through their artworks which
are abstracted reflections on Philippine history, social issues, and human experience.
B. They contribute to the development of Philippine identity both in local and international scenes through their artworks
inviting people to criticize the environmental, sociopolitical, and personal history of the Filipino people.
C. Either A or B.
D. Neither A nor B.
_______19. In one of his exhibits, he turned to the “forgotten objects” in the house highlighting them and inviting viewers to explore
their often-ignored histories. Who is this?
A. Agnes Arellano B. Benedicto Cabrera C. Gary-Ross Pastrana D. Kawayan De Guia
_______20. Carlo collects discarded materials like glass, scrap metal, plastic and wood from
the junkshop and turned it into a beautiful work of art. What form of art is this?
A. Jewelry Art B. Junk Art C. Metalwork Art D. Mosaic
_______21. What makes photography differ from painting?
A. Photography requires a real physical object to be there to take a picture of it
B. Photography uses creative imagination to come out with a beautiful work of art
C. Photography creates emotions that move and compel people to do things
D. Photography requires technical skill to be considered as indispensable part of one’s artistic talent
_______22. Which of the following best-defined flash mob?
A. Dancers form themselves spontaneously into lines or circles and do their step patterns, rhythms and tempos
B. Dancers performed in a large hall, by several couples who follow similar routines and steps
C. Dancers use their emotions and moods to design their own steps and routines
D. Group of people who assemble suddenly in a public place for the purpose of doing an unusual or entertaining activity of
short duration
_______23. Which of the following best described video art?
A. Video art employs the use of actors, with distinctive plot
B. Video art contains dialogues of actors to convey ideas or messages
C. Video art involves the use of video and/or audio data and relies on moving pictures
D. Video art generally define motion pictures as propaganda
_______24. What makes installation art different from sculpture or other traditional art
forms? A. Its beauty and elegance
B. Its popularity and intricacy
C. Its complexity and ingenuity
D. Its complexity and ingenuity Its ability to physically interact with viewers
_______25. How do the Filipino contemporary artists we discussed bring their artworks about our society and culture into a more
engaging and thought-provoking way?
A. They bring their artworks about our society and culture into a more engaging and thought-provoking way by challenging
the old perspectives by not focusing on prized objects but bringing their artworks to the foreground of discarded junks and
cast-off mundane items.
B. They bring their artworks about our society and culture into a more engaging and thought-provoking way by bringing to
attention everyday objects, cultural artifacts, or people, inviting the viewers to explore the environmental, sociopolitical, and
personal histories of her subjects.
C. Either A or B.
D. Neither A nor B.
Why did BenCab use different colors in his artwork “Sabel”?
A. to portray the different emotions of the subject
B. to make the art more colorful and appealing to teenagers
C. to show that his contemporary paintings have also adhered to changes in arts
D. to depict moral values in an artwork

ANSWER KEY
1. D
2. D
3. D
4. B
5. B
6. A
7. A
8. D
9. D
10. C
11. C
12. C
13. C
14. B
15. B
16. C
17. B
18. A
19. C
20. B
21. A
22. D
23. C
24. D
25. C