Senior High School Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Region(4) What I Know DIRECTIONS: Choose the letter of your answer. Write the chosen letter on a separate sheet of paper. 1, Itis a steategy that an artist uses to create an art. A. Art Form C. Minimalism B. Found Obj D. Techaique 2. material is usually evident in the art form because it is available in the community where the artist lives. A. New ©. Local B. Old D. Imported 3. This refers to the idea that things we often view as junk turn to be more valuable than we think they are. A. Junk C. Minimalism B. Contemporary D. Found Objects 4. This art material refers to the paper maché made by using curved wooded sculpture used as mold. A, Puni Festival C. Taka making B, Paste’s Taka D. Subject of Taka 5. Pabalat is a folk art that is still evident today in contemporary arts called as A, Stitching C. Loom Bands B, Packaging D. Paper Maché 6. Bamboo is used in construction, textile, musical instruments and weapons. Which place is famous for using this raw material? A. Cebu C. Mabalacat City B, Catanduanes D. San Fernando City 7. Puni is an art created using leaf frond folding and is made popular in Bulacan. Puniisan art created using A. Wood C. Plastic B. Straw D. Leaves 8. A place usually welcomes visitors with a name of the town. What is a traditional art from Bulacan that was originally created for this purpose? A. Puni C. Singkaban B. Pabalat D. Saniculas a9. This art is anchored to a legend that a priest can perform healing through bread and water, A. Puni C. Singkaban B, Pabalat D, Saniculas 10, Pagbuburda as a traditional technique is now evident in which contemporary art ‘technique? ‘A, Bamboo Art C. Straw Folding B, Loom Bands D. Polvoron Molder 11. This is Paste’s contemporary art that uses carved wooden molds for paper maché. ‘A. Bamboo Art C. Straw Folding B. Loom Bands D. Taka Making 12. The following art forms originated from North Luzon, except? A. Pusi C. Saniculas B. Pabalat D. Pagbuburda 13. What do you call the material used in creating an art? A. Medium C. Instrument B, Technique D. Local Materials 14. Which of the following contemporary forms show the evidence of embroidery as a technique? A. Loom Bands and Taka C. Stitching and Taka B.Takaand PaperMaché —_D. Loom Bands and Stitching 15. If you are an entrepreneur who wants to create new packaging styles inspired by traditional art, in which place can you possibly start your business? A. Batangas C. Laguna B. Bulacan D. PampangaTechniques and Performance Practices Applied to Contemporary Arts The Philippines is known to be rich in natural resources. Thus, it is ao surprise that Filipinos use their creativity to use these resources to meet the needs of the community as well as to express their ideas, knowledge, feelings, and ways of life, Artists of tod: use different available materials such as plastic straw, bottles. old newspaper, and other recyclable materials which seem not to be valued unless transformed into meaningful arts. These locally available materials are evident in the creation of traditional arts. &) What’s In In the previous lesson, you learned that contemporary art is composed of art form created by the artists who are still living today. You also identified the different national artists who contributed significant work of arts that reflect our history and culture. As we look and appreciate their great artworks, we also see the techniques and materials they use that make an art. As a review, list down three (3) national artists and tell something about their artwork. Artist Artwork Kind of Art Region8 What’s New Before we move on to the lesson, complete the table below by describing what you see in the picture. Do you consider them as an art? Why or WI Wy not. Artwork Description An art is always created with a technique. A technique is the way the artist ‘uses and manipulates the materials to express an idea or feeling through an art. This lesson will discuss the traditional art techniques, their descriptions, and applications to contemporary arts. This lesson will guide you to easily identify the evident techniques used in the contemporary artwork.Il. Techniques Used in Contemporary Arts A. Application of Traditional Techniques to Contemporary Arts The table shows how traditional techniques are applied to contemporary arts. In these examples you will see how the techniques are modified to create another artwork Traditional Art Application to Contemporary Arts Puni (Bulacan) - This isa | Straw Folding. In this art, the straws are popular Bulakenyo’s way _| folded by rolling elongated sheets of wax coated of decorating using leaf | paper into cylindrical, hollow tubes. fronds folding which has a ° Origami is from ori meaning “folding”, and Malayan origin. kami means “paper”, Origami is the art of paper folding that is associated to Japanese culture. Singkaban (Malolos, Bamboo Art. To use bamboo for decorations, Bulacan) Itis decorated | it must undergo some processes such as bamboo arch to welcome [cleaning and cutting, peeling, splitting, signage of a town, city or _| stripping or weaving it. For more detailed village in the country. designs, artists use incising, burning, carving and dyeing. Sanieulas (Pampanga) _| Polvoroa Molder. This kitchen tool can help Saniculas cookies made a mold the powder for polvoron into perfectly with imprint of San Nicolas [oval or round shapes (biscuit molder, de Tolentino, the miracle | doughnut molder) healer according to Pampanga’ local legend. Pabalat (San Miguel, Packaging. The packaging design can be Bulacan) The art of simple and straight forward, or colorful and making the pabalat or complex (decorated packaging). pastillas wrappers has transformed in recent years from being a local, folk tradition into @ popular art. Taka (Paete, Laguna) Paper Maché. Using molds, paper pieces or Takca refers to the paper | PUIP are put together with a glue or other adhesives. maché using carved wooded sculpture used as a mold. Pagbuburda (Taal, | Stitching. Stitches are the basic elements of Batangas and Lumban, | sewing, knitting or embroidery whether by Laguna) Taal embroideries | hand or machine. are characterized by fine design with —_ delicate, Loom Bands. These are also called as rainbow looms which are a plastic tool used to weaveembossed, durable and |colorful rubber and plastic bands into colorful patterns. decorative items such as bracelets and charms. Nylon Bracelets. A tough light weight elastic syathetic polymer ornament band hoop of chain worn on the wrist. B. Common Techniques in Contemporary Arts There are three techniques that are commonly used today in contemporary arts today. 1, Minimalism. This is an artistic movement that seeks to take away unnecessary and leaving only the essential. The artworks that usually use this technique use a well selected material that is indispensable in art production, 2. Found Objects. This means taking something that people seem to find useless and use it in a unique way in order to make an artwork, When people seem to think that something must be thrown away as junk, it is used to tell a story and create a diverse perspective that we are looking for. 3. Large-Scale Art. This is an art that accounts for the creation of something huge to express diverse perspectives in artwork. This art is created for public view. Il. Medium Used in Contemporary Art Forms Often, artists will most likely use materials available to them. This means that the resources their locality have is important for their art. The “local” can refer to material that is easily available in the community. It can be any materials such as woods, materials, paper that are easily produced and available in the community. The local can also refer to wherever the artist finds himself or herself. In discussing the use of materials, it is important to discuss medium. A medium is defined as the material or substance used to create an artwork. Using these materials, the artists express his feelings or thoughts. The medium used in each artwork varies based on the artists and their art forms, A. CLASSIFICATION OF ART FORMS ACCORDING TO MEDIUM Classification | Description Art Form Medium Musical use of music, poetry musical rhythms, song, dance, instruments, sounds, theatre artist traditional musical, instrument, instruments made human voice by local materials, body and movements, integration of stage. 10design, performance elements and script Practical art with designs, cement, paper, immediate architect, bamboo, wood, use in daily sculptor bricks, stone, life concrete, metal, wood, stone, clay glass Environmental | An art that installation, wires, junk, recycled occupies public art materials space Pictorial uses shapes, | painting, camera, Works pictures, drawing, celluloids/ negatives, graphics design, processing photography chemicals prints Nageative based on drama, novel, language story music and dance B, Contemporary Techniques and Materials in Contemporary Arts Contemporary Arts Techniques Mark Salvatus' Secret Garden 2 This art was created for a small room at the Vargas Museum to show a site -specific work. Being able to accommodate the audience and experience the "garden" makes the art interactive. It is also important to note that this secret garden was created with inmates who used plastic spoons, forks and other ~— materials. minimatism, found objects Interactive Games by Ikoy Ricio This artwork is composed of set of trump card with images of Philippine car wrecks, its body parts and details of accident, These cards are installed on the table with chairs for the players. found objects Untitled (Mirrors) by Maria Taniguchi Felix Bacolor's Waiting (2012) This artwork used traditional medium of acrylic on canvas and traditional modern style of abstraction. Instead of typical painting, the artist used diligent brushwork that the painting encourages meditations apart from viewing. large — seals Art, minimatism This space in Museum of Contemporary art and design is a simulation of a waiting room with real digital clocks and metallic immovable chairs. large - scale art, minimalism VWAnonymous Animals in | The excavated animals were presented with Mariyah Gallery in specific and scientific names and other Dumaguete 2013 important details for a real animal. Invented (Taguchi, Teves, stories by curator make the animals seem to Sollesta, Vanlenzuela _| exist with embedded journalist /photographer. and Ranada) large: scale art, found objects e) What’s More ACTIVITY 1: SYNTHESIZING THE CONTENT DIRECTIONS: Complete the table below. As you can see, the table has three columns where you will list down the material, place of origin and the name of the art form where it is used. Cite five (5) materials with their pl: and products. Local Materials in the Philippines Materials Place Art Form ACTIVITY 2: SHOW ME MORE DIRECTIONS: Choose any of the given contemporary art mentioned in this lesson. ‘Write a descriptive paragraph about the materials used in the chosen art. Tell what the material says about the art and the artist,em What I Have Learned SS 1, The Philippine Contemporary Arts use three major techniques: minimalism, found objects and large-scale art. 2. A medium is defined as the material or substance used to create an artwork. ‘Using these materials, the artists express his feelings or thoughts. 3. The classification of art forms according to medium includes musical, practical, environmental, pictorial, and narrative. 4, Traditional and contemporary arts use local materials based on the context of ‘the artist and of the art. 5. A technique is the way the artist use and manipulate the materials to express an idea or feeling through an art. 6. Various techniques and materials are used in Philippine contemporary arts tell something about the way of life of the local and its people. 7. The desired artform can only be achieved using the appropriate materials and techniques. 13CG) What I Can Do TASK: WRITING A FEATURE ESSAY DIRECTIONS: You are almost done in your lesson for this week. You are doing good so far. For your culminating task, you are going to write a feature essay Goal To write a feature essay Role Community Researcher / Writer Audience | Classmates and the learner's family members Situation | In alignment to the advocacy of the Department of Tourism (DOT) for the promotion of domestic tourism, awareness of the local culture and arts must be raised. Therefore, your community is conducting a research on the community's existing contemporary arts and how these arts are connected to the traditions and cultural practices of the community, Product/ | A feature essay showing the contemporary arts that are Performance | commonly available in the community Standards | Your feature essay will be checked using the rubric below. How to write a feature essay? 1. Identify examples of contemporary arts available in the community, preferably those that have cultural and traditional relevance to your locality. 2. Get information about your chosen contemporary arts. You can conduct interview with three (3) elders of the community or family members as resource person/s to get the information that you need through messenger or text messages or any available network sites. 3. Make sure to follow the parts of an essay: introduction, body and conclusion. 4. Write a deaft of your feature essay. Observe the guidelines in writing an essay. §. Submit the final copy of your feature essay written on an intermediate paper. Note: You may use cartotina, old calendar, and/or manila paper for this activity.Rubric for Checking your feature essay: ofthe ideas with introduction, body and conclusions of the essay of the essay. Criteria. | Very Satisfactory | Satisfactory Needs Score (pts) (3pts) Improvement (pe) Content The feature essay | The feature The feature shows depth essay shows essay shows descriptions and _| descriptions and | descriptions and discussion of the | discussion of the | discussion of the chosen chosen chosen contemporary arts | contemporary _ | contemporary according to its arts according to | arts according to origin, materials, | at least 3 at least 1 techniques, process | subtopics being | subtopic being and cultural asked, asked, I significance | Mechanics | To get the To get the To get the information, the _ information, the | information, the student student student interviewed three | interviewed two _| interviewed one (3) resource (2) resource (1) resource persons through | persons through | persons through messenger, text or | messenger, text | messenger, text any available or any available | or any available networking sites | networking sites | networking sites Organization | The feature follows | The feature has | The feature has of Ideas. the development | followed 2 parts | followed one partAssessment DIRECTIONS: Choose the letter of your answer. Write the chosen letter on a separate sheet of paper. 1A is a material or substance used in creating an art. A. medium ©. traditional B. technique D, contemporary 2. It is a classification of arts that are used in daily lives A. musical C. practical B narrative D. pictorial 3.An art that needs a space for installation and public view is classified as A. musical C. practical B. narrative D. environmental 4, This kind of art combines the materials to tell a story. A. musical C. practical B. narrative D. environmental 5. Which of the following materials are used in Digital Tagalog? A. wood C. paper B. cloth D. bamboo 6, The reinterpretation of dance in the staged Moriones Festival is what particular kind of art? A. musical C. practical B. narrative D. environmental 7. If a foreign art material for art is adapted, which of the following elements can be localized? 1. Setting Il, Names IIL Story IW. Characters, ALI&IV C.1, 1 & Il B. 0, M1 & IV D. All of the Above 8. One of the contemporary art techniques is minimalism. The following arts dominantly used itas a technique except? A. Mark Salvatus’ Secret Garden 2 B. Interactive Games by Ikoy Ricio C. Untitled (Mirrors) by Maria Taniguchi D, Filipino Struggles Through History by Carlos Francisco9. Which of the following artwork used found objects? I Mark Salvatus' Secret Garden 2 IL Interactive Games by Ikoy Ricio IIL, Untitled (Mirrors) by Maria Taniguchi IV, Filipino Struggles Through History by Carlos Francisco A 1&I C.ma&lv B, 1 & U1 Del 10. The contemporary arts are characterized by the following elements except. A. collaborative C. process-based. B. interactive D. standardized 11, What dominant values are shown in the Philippine contemporary arts based on the techniques and mediums used in the contemporary arts. 1, patient IIL innovative IL hospitable IV. resourceful c.1&l Cc. & Iv D. W& I Del 12. You are an artist who will create an art for town's festival. Which of the following techniques can you use so that it may be shown in the plaza? 1 graffiti IIL found object IL minimalism IV, large-scale A 1&Il Cc. é& Iv B. 11 & I Del 13. To conserve the natural resources, the barangay will conduct an art contest. Which technique must be used by the artist? A. graffiti C. found object B. minimalism D. large-scale 14, How would you know if the artwork uses appropriate materials and techniques? I, The materials and techniques beautify the art. IL. The materials and techniques work together towards one idea. IIL The materials and techniques are commonly used in the community IV, The materials and techniques are popular to the audience and the artist. A 1&I cma B. 1&Il DI&Wv 15, Mark is a Grade 11 student taking Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Servicing, In completing his project, he noticed some scraps which he collected and made a shape of aman and his son. He said this art reminds him of his father who always fixes things athome. What kind of artis this? I. Practical Il, minimalism III. found objects IV. Eavironmental V. digital arts VI. Large - scale A TIL c.1, 1 BIL D. A, IL, VI 7SS Additional Activities TASK: Writing a descriptive paragraph (200-350 words). DIRECTIONS: Look at contemporary arts present in your community. Tell something about the materials used in the art and how it is used in the art. Criteria Very Satisfactory Satisfactory | Needs Score (pts) (2pts) Improvement (pt) Content The feature essay | The feature essay | The feature essay shows depth shows shows descriptions and descriptions and | descriptions and discussion of the _| discussion of the _| discussion of the chosen chosen chosen contemporary arts | contemporary arts | contemporary arts according to its according toat | according to at origin, materials, least 3 subtopics | least 1 subtopic techniques, process | being asked. being asked. and cultural | significance it | Mechanics | The paragraph The paragraph The paragraph must discuss the _| has at least two (2) | has at least one artwork (1) that of the following _| (1) of the following visible in the mechanics : must | mechanics: community (2)in _| discuss the must discuss the 200-350 words (3) | artwork (1) that | artwork (1) that using appropriate _| visible in the visible in the words for community (2) in | community (2) in descriptions. 200-350 words (3) | 200-350 words (3) using appropriate | using appropriate words for words for descriptions. descriptions. Organization | The essay follows _| The essay has The essay has of Ideas the development of | followed two (2) | followed one (1) the ideas with parts of the essay. | part of the essay. introduction, body and conclusion.Answer Key SS What I Know What's 1.D 6c fag | tore 2¢ 7. D -D | Answers 3.D 8. Cc A | may vary 4.B 9D .D 5.B 10. .B