CONTEMPORARY ART

- ART PRODUCED FROM 1970S UNTIL THE PRESENT PERIOD IN TIME

- THE ART OF PRESENT WHICH IS CONTINUOUSLY IN PROCESS AND IN
FLUX.
- INCLUDES AND DEVELOPS FROM POSTMODERN ART
- IT IS PRECEDED BY MODERN ART
- NOT RESTRICTED TO INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCE BUT IS REFLECTED OF THE
WORLD WE LIVE IN
- EVENTS IN THE WORLD HAVING AN EFFECT TO THE PHILIPPINES
- IT HAS A WORLD VIEW AND IS SENSITIVE TO CHANGING TIMES
- AN OFFSHOOT OF SOCIAL REALISM BROUGHT ABOUT BY MARTIAL LAW
 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MODERN
AND CONTEMPORARY ART
MODERN ART EXPRESSIONISM,CUBISM, SURREALISM,
ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM AND OP-ART
THESE STYLES REFLECTED THE POLITICAL AND SOCIAL TRENDS OF THE PERIOD SUCH AS
WW1, ECONOMIC DEPRESSION OF THE 1920S AND 1930S, WW2 AND ITS POST-
COLONIAL AFTERMATH
CONTEMPORARY ART FOCUSED ON HOW ART WAS
CREATED AND DESSIMINATED RATHER THAN WHAT WAS
PRODUCED
EMPHASIZED IDEAS AND CONCEPTS RATHER THAN PRECIOUS OBJECTS AND THE SKILLS
NEEDED TO MAKE THEM
INTRODUCED SERIES OF NEW ART FORMS SUCH AS CONCEPTUALISM, PERFORMANCE,
HAPPENINGS, INSTALLATION, EARTHWORKS, PROJECTION ART,
 MODERN ARTS

MODERN ARTS
CONTEMPORARY ARTS
CONTEMPORARY ARTS
ELEMENTS/ PRINCIPLES OF
CONTEMPORARY ART
APPROPRIATION EXISTING
ARTWORKS ARE
APPROPRIATED TO PRODUCE
ANOTHER ARTWORK
USAGE OF PRINTS,
IMAGES AND ICONS
TO PRODUCE
ANOTHER ARTFORM
COMBINES PAST FROM
THE PRESENT
REVIVES THE INTERESTS
TO EXISTING FORMS OF
ART
ELEMENTS/ PRINCIPLES OF
CONTEMPORARY ART
PERFORMANCE EMPHASIZE
SPONTANEOUS ELEMENTS OF CHANCE
INTERPRETING VARIOUS HUMAN
ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ORDINARY
ACTIVITIES LIKE CHORES, ROUTINES
AND RITUALS, TO SOCIALLY
RELEVANT THEMES SUCH AS
POVERTY, COMMERCIALISM, AND
WAR
PERFORMANCE
ELEMENTS/ PRINCIPLES
OF CONTEMPORARY
ART
SPACE ARTS TRANSFORMING
SPACE; ART FORM THAT IS
PERFORMED AND POSITIONED IN A
SPECIFIC SPACE SUCH AS PUBLIC
SPACES
SPACE
ELEMENTS/ PRINCIPLES OF
CONTEMPORARY ART
HYBRIDITY USAGE OF
UNCONVENTIONAL MATERIALS, MIXING OF
UNLIKELY MATERIALS TO PRODUCE AN
ARTWORK
EXAMPLE: COFFEE FOR PAINTING,
MINIATURE SCULPTURES USING
CRAYONS
HYBRIDITY
 ELEMENTS/ PRINCIPLES
OF CONTEMPORARY ART
TECHNOLOGY RECORDING
PERFORMANCES, POSTING, USING
ANY TECHNOLOGY IN THE CREATION
AND DISSEMINATION OF ART WORKS
 CONTEMPORARY ART
FORMS
1. CHOREOGRAPHY
2. MUSICAL INSTRUMENT
3. LITERARY AND MUSIC COMPOSITION
4. VISUAL DESIGN
5. THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE
 CHOREOGRAPHY
AKA DANCE CHOREOGRAPHY OR DANCE
COMPOSITION
MEANS DANCE-WRITING
ART OR PRACTICE OF DESIGNING SEQUENCES OF
MOVEMENTS OF PHYSICAL BODIESIN WHICH
MOTION, FORM OR BOTH ARE SPECIFIED
 ALICIA GARCIA REYES MOTHER OF PHILIPPINE
CONTEMPORARY DANCE.
- FOUNDER OF BALLET PHILIPPINES (COUNTRYS
PREMIERE COMPANY IN BALLET AND CONTEMPORARY
DANCE).
- INITIATED THE PROFESSIONALIZATION OF DANCE
ARTS IN THE COUNTRY
- PROCLAIMED NATIONAL ARTIST IN 2013 BY PRES.
AQUINO
 MUSICAL INSTRUMENT

ANY OBJECT THAT PRODUCES MUSICAL SOUNDS

FLUTE THE OLDEST OBJECT CONSIDERED MUSICAL
INTRUMENT
 LITERARY AND MUSIC COMPOSITION
LITERARY COMPOSITION IMAGINATIVE OR CREATIVE
WRITING
MUSICAL COMPOSITION A MUSICAL WORK THAT HAS BEEN
CREATED;
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ASIATIC ORAL TRADITIONS (INDIGENOUS PHILIPPINE MUSIC) TRADITIONS

PRACTICED AMONG THE VILLAGES IN CORDILLERA
ADMINISTRATIVE REGION, MUSLIM COMMUNITIES IN WESTERN
MINDANAO AND SULU.
EXAMPLES:
INITIATION AND GRADUATION CEREMONIES
COURTSHIP AND MARRIAGE
FUNERAL RITES
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WESTERNIZED ORAL TRADITIONS (PHILIPPINE FOLK
MUSIC) ORALLY TRANSMITTED GENRES AND COMPOSITIONS
THAT ARE PERFORMED IN RURAL CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES IN
LUZON, VISAYAS AND PARTS OF LOWLAND MINDANAO

EXAMPLES:
RELIGIOUS AND PARALITURGICAL REPERTOIRS
SANTACRUZAN
LENT AND CHRISTMAS SEASONS
STO. NINO FEAST
DINAGYANG
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WESTERN-INFLUENCED ART & POPULAR MUSIC AND

CLASSICAL MUSIC FOUND IN URBAN COMMUNITIES
AND CENTERS OF POPULATION

EXAMPLES:
THEATRICAL SHOW
BALLET
DRAMA MUSICALES
CINEMA
 VISUAL DESIGN
DESIGN WORKING IN ANY MEDIA OR SUPPORT OF VISUAL
COMMUNICATION
USES VISUAL CHANNELS FOR TRANSMISSION OF MESSAGES

BASIC ELEMENTS
1) LINES
2) SHAPES
3) COLOR PALLETTE
4) TEXTURE
5) TYPOGRAPHY
6) FORM
 PRINCIPLES OF VISUAL DESIGN

1. UNITY 6. CONTRAST
2. GESTALT 7. SCALE
3. SPACE 8. DOMINANCE
4. HIERARCHY 9. SIMILARITY
5. BALANCE
 THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE

A PUBLIC PRESENTATION,
DRAMATIC OR MUSICAL
ENTERTAINMENT.