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    SKILLS,

    TECHNIQUES &
    PRODUCTION IN
    CONTEMPORARY
    ART
    LESSON 4
    This lesson will enable you to:
     Name and describe different types of techniques in art-making.

     Give examples of how Filipino artists use certain art techniques.

     Explain how contemporary artists do interactive and collaborative art.


    INTRODUCTION
     Many contemporary artists do not have formal studies in the fine arts but are self

    taught.

     Concerned with the development of their talent and skills in art-making, they

    study on their own, interact with artists and read a lot about lives of artists and

    their artworks.
     They also explore the materials in hardware stores, experiment with chemical

    reactions on their base materials

     There are those learn welding and simple engineering skills.

     Some hire resin makers, house painters and materials fabricators to help them in

    constructing their artworks.


     Ohm David’s installation art where

    he used metal and nylon strings and

    projected a spotlight onto the figure.

    “The Grid”
    Different types of techniques

    1. Collage

    - made by adhering flat elements such as newspaper or magazines cut-outs,

    printed text, illustrations, photographs, cloth, strings, etc. to a flat surface to create a

    thick layer that is almost like a relief sculpture.


    Different types of techniques

    2. Decalcomania

    - is the process of applying gouache to paper or glass then transferring a reversal

    of that image onto canvas or other flat materials.


    Different types of techniques

    3. Decoupage

    - done by adhering cut-outs of paper then coating these with one or more coats

    of transparent coating varnish.


    Different types of techniques

    4. Frottage

    - is the technique of rubbing with crayon on a piece of paper which has been

    placed over an object or an image. The impression of the image can be created using

    leaves, wood, wire screen, or metal with embossed image or words.


    Different types of techniques

    5. Montage

    - is used for photography or film where a pictorial image is juxtaposed or placed

    overlapping to make another picture or design.


    Different types of techniques

    6. Trapunto

    - a painting technique used by Pacita Abad where her canvases are padded,

    sewn, and often filled with sequins, beads, shells, buttons, tiny mirrors, bits of glass,

    rickrack, swatches or precious textiles and other things that she picks up from her

    travels and jouneys.


    Different types of techniques

    7. Digital Applications

    - another technique for art viewing. An example was made possible by Samsung

    Supports the Arts FACETS based at Yuchengco Museum.


     Mixing different materials is popular among

    contemporary artists.

     Texture is a fascinating thing and can go

    beautifully with painting, as seen in Iloilo artists

    Ed Defensor’s In the Wind


     Bacolod artists Anita Feria collects ceramics

    pieces and arranges them in an artistic way on a

    flat background.
     In art production, an artist can work alone or interact with fellow artists.

    Interactive and collaborative work is gaining popularity among Filipino artists.

    Visual and performance artists combine their talents and skills for public

    performances, such as the visual art, music and performances by Mindanao artists

    at the Project Bakawan Arts Festivals held at the University of the Philippines,

    Diliman.
    -END

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