Contemporary Philippine Arts

From the Regions

Mr. Arvin R. Cruz

At the end of the lesson the
learners should be able to:
1. Identify the different forms of
Contemporary Arts in the
Philippines;

2. Appreciate Contemporary Arts in

the Philippines through a video
presentation;

3. Demonstrate own concepts of

Contemporary Arts through a
tableau presentation
Contemporary Arts
• Contemporary art is the art of
today, produced by artists who
are living in the twenty-first
century. 
• Contemporary art provides an
opportunity to reflect on
contemporary society and the
issues relevant to ourselves, and
the world around us.
ANALYSIS :

Different forms
of
Contemporary Arts
 Music

Dance Theatre

Contemporary
Arts

Literature Visual Arts

Architecture,
Film and
Design and
Broadcast Arts
Allied Arts
 Definition of Art
It refers to the diverse range of human
activities and the products of those
activities, but here refers to the visual
arts, which cover the creation of images
or objects in fields including painting,
sculpture, printmaking, photography,
and other visual media.
Cont....
It refers to the quality, production,
expression, or realm, according to
aesthetic principles, of what is beautiful,
appealing, or of more than ordinary
significance.
It refers to the use of skill and
imagination in the creation of aesthetic
objects, environments, or experiences
that can be
shared with others.
It constitutes one of the oldest & most
important means of expression
developed by man.
 BASIC ART TERMS:
Medium – refers to the physical means
or stuff through which we come in
contact with the work of art; the
material out of which the artist creates
his work.
(In general, medium for the visual
arts is color, tone for music, words
for Literature, and action and voice
for the combined arts like theater
and dance.)
Technique - the way the artist uses his
materials and medium in expressing an
idea, feeling or sensation.
Elements - properties or qualities of
the medium: line, color, shape, texture,
volume, etc.
Subject - the recognizable objects,
persons or incidents represented in
a work of art.
Visual Form (Aural Form in Music) -
the particular manner in which the
elements exist or appear; the specific
manner in which they were used by the
artist
in terms of arts and the
whole in order to
express an idea, feeling,
or sensation.
Expressive Content (or expressive
significance) - the ideas, feelings,
sensations (theme, message, meaning)
presented in a work of art.
 Classifying Types of Art By
Audience
performing arts - arts that move in
time on a stage
visual arts - art that we perceive
through our eyes.
literature - art we can read orally
sculptural arts - solid-object
art we can touch
 Performing Arts
live music
play
dance
opera
movies/TV
mime
recorded music
puppetry
 Visual Arts
oil/acrylic watercolor
woodcut stained glass
charcoal/pastel computer art
engraving mosaic
cartoon
stage setting
drawing
silkscreen
abstract video
photography
light display
comic
 Sculptural Arts
statue water fountain
building rock garden
flower garden abstract design
relief monument
carving craft art
 Literature
fiction
stage play
comic book script
creative essay
screen play
comic strip
poetry/song
video script
card/poster script
 5 Areas of Art
Visual Arts
Music
Dance
Literature
Drama
 Artist
A person who exhibits exceptional
skills in a particular field of art.
2 Kinds of Artist
 Creator
 Performer
 The Process of Creation

1. The Idea
2. The Material and the Process
3. Organization and Form
GENERALIZATION
Sentence Completion
Today, I learned that contemporary
arts in the Philippines is...

Today, I understand that

contemporary arts in the Philippines
is...

Today, I appreciate that ...

Assignment:
Research on
National Artists and
their artworks. (At
least 5 artists)
Thank
you!