Contemporary Sculpture

Question 1

is an art form that requires of the artist creative use of balance, skill in the use
of materials, and physical strength.

Answer 1

Sculpture

Question 2

For many centuries, the common subject matter was

Answer 2

human figure

Question 3

harried artist is in the alternate role of domestic cook struggling with a fish frying in
a pan while a cat lolls by and a saltimbanque cooly stands guard.

Answer 3

Julie Lluch

Question 4

The artist asked
herself, "The so-called natural order of things isn't so natural at all. Commonplace things
appear questionable Is woman's place really in the home?" After three decades of art-
making, she concludes that her works "are not so much about political and social
upheaval but spring from a personal revolution adopting a spiritual perspective that is
eternal and supreme."

Answer 4

Julie Lluch:

Question 5

who was the artist who interpretation of freedom of
expression. His hair and beard have become fiery as the Chinese artist's radical and
revolutionary mind. His eyes are like the Dragon's pearls, seeing, thinking, and
interpreting ideas in a very clear way.

Answer 5

Ai Wei Wei

Question 6

is the favorite subject matter of sculptor Abdulmari Imao.

Answer 6

Sarimanok

Question 7

He was proclaimed National Artist for Sculpture in 2006. In his nomination papers, Imao
is described as having helped Tausugs, Maranaos, Cordillerans, T'bolis, and other
indigenous peoples "develop their art by introducing techniques and promote efficiency
and economy in the use of indigenous materials in all aspects of the brass making
process, as in the making of moulds and ornamentation"

Answer 7

Abdul Imao:

Question 8

The Sarimanok is the favorite subject matter of sculptor

Answer 8

Abdul Imao:

Question 9

are done in ways most suitable to the available material. Stone
can only be carved, drilled, abraded, and polished.

Answer 9

Sculptural processes

Question 10

lends itself to the same
processes more easily although modern technology permits it to be permanently bent
and molded.

Answer 10

wood

Question 11

disadvantages of wood lie in its dimensional instability-its tendency to —– or —-

Answer 11

warp or crack

Question 11

is appealing for its grain, its color, and its origin in a living tree.

Answer 11

Wood

Question 11

are combined with plastic binders so that they can be
modeled and assembled by welding, soldering, and riveting, or with adhesives.

Answer 11

powdered metals

Question 12

his Sarimanok with & Fishes (see p. 55) is done in brass standing on wood base.
With the skillful use of brass and an excellent understanding of balance,

Answer 12

Abdulmari
Imao

Question 12

can be cast, cut, drilled, filled, extruded, bent, forged, and stamped.

Answer 12

Metals

Question 13

is able to
make a vertical sculpture dominated by curve lines that smoothly flow from one element
to the next. This diffuses the weight and makes the sculpture look light.

Answer 13

Abdulmari
Imao

Question 14

or clay is more responsive than wood or stone.

Answer 14

Terracotta

Question 15

it possesses little strength in tension or compression and requires an armature for support.

Answer 15

Terracotta

Question 15

It is not very permanent and can easily be
changed or damaged in handling. It can also be deformed when exposed to heat.

Answer 15

wax

Question 16

has beautiful surface and color characteristics and is the most common casting
material.

Answer 16

Bronze

Question 17

is not in itself a permanent material. If fired, it is subject to the size limitations of a kiln and a variety of engineering considerations.

Answer 17

Clay

Question 18

who is the Iligan artist who created an example of a sculpture in terracotta painted with acrylic. It is a good medium to
use to express the artist's state of mind amidst domestic work which prevented her from
making artworks.

Answer 18

Julie Lluch

Question 21

is becoming popular in the Philippines. It is used by many installation artists and sculptors.

Answer 21

Resin

Question 22

Af Weiwei busts are made of

Answer 22

resin

Question 23

is a Chinese contemporary artist known for his political activitism. He has openly criticized the Chinese government and its stance for human rights and has been apprehended and jailed in Beijing.

Answer 23

Ai Weiwei

Question 24

Four Basic Sculpture Techniques

Answer 24

Modeling. Carving, Casting Assembling.

Question 25

these sculptures are created when a soft or malleable material such as clay, is built using an armature and then shaped to create a form.

Answer 25

Modeling

Question 26

is an additive process. An example is the portrait sculpture of Batanes-born artist Pacita Abad done by Iligan artist Julie Lluch.

Answer 26

Modeling

Question 27

the lower body part is relaxed, her legs seem to be in a pose that is "ready to go," in her clogs shoes, which is characteristic of

Answer 27

Pacita

Question 28

involves cutting or chipping away a shape from a mass of stone, wood, or other hard material.

Answer 28

Carving

Question 29

is a subtractive process where the material is systematically eliminated from the outside.

Answer 29

Carving

Question 30

The process calls for a conception of the result before the work is begun.

Answer 30

Carving

Question 31

what do you call an artost that subtracts non- essential material to form an image from the block of marble, wood, or stone.

Answer 31

carver

Question 32

The carver subtracts non- essential material to form an image from the block of ----, -----, or -------

Answer 32

marble, wood, or stone

Question 33

An example of wood carving is jeepneys and cars by

Answer 33

Franco Cagayat's

Question 33

When a sculpture is formed using terracotta clay, it is made permanent through the plaster of Paris.

Answer 33

Casting

Question 33

Casting it in ------ or ------ accurately reproduces the form from an original clay or wax model.

Answer 33

bronze or metal

Question 33

known as the "Father of Philippine Glass Sculpture.

Answer 33

Ramon Orlina

Question 33

It is durable, can be transported without breaking, and can also be duplicated.

Answer 33

Casting

Question 34

it is when Sculptors gather and put together different materials, including found objects to create an assembled sculpture.

Answer 34

Assembling.

Question 35

is an additive process using adhesive, welding, and other chemicals for adhesion. An example is Josephine Turalba's General Mariana.

Answer 35

Assembling

Question 36

5 Styles and Movements in Sculpture

Answer 36

Monolithic Sculpture Constructivism Sculptural assemblage Kinetic sculpture Niches, Boxes, and Grottoes

Question 37

is carved from a slab of stone and is limited by the material's shape and size.

Answer 37

Monolithic Sculpture

Question 38

This means that the sculptor can only make a form that is allowed by the material's shape and cannot exceed its size. Neither can the sculptor produce complex open forms and shapes where arms and legs are stretched.

Answer 38

Monolithic Sculpture

Question 39

He embedded thousands of nails on wood and painted the form with acrylic.

Answer 39

Lucell Larawan

Question 39

Lucell Larawan's Prostrate is an example of this type of sculpture.

Answer 39

Monolithic Sculpture

Question 40

and allows a break from the figurative representation of sculpture.

Answer 40

Constructivism

Question 40

is popular among contemporary artists. It makes use of new materials such as plastics, plexiglass, metal wire, etc.,

Answer 40

Constructivism

Question 41

abstraction, transparency, the interpenetration of sculptural form, overlapping of planes, and the employment of lines in tension to describe direction and movement. these are main traits of?

Answer 41

Constructivism

Question 42

provides a method to the contemporary artist that abandons carving, modeling, and casting. Several forms of found objects, including "metal (wire, pipe, sheet, rod, spring, tube, bar, and plate) are put together through a single method of attachment: welding: and a single color and surface texture.

Answer 42

Sculptural assemblage

Question 43

She created a variety of texture by putting together pieces of aluminum, brass, stones, and diamonds collected from hundreds of broken shoes, belts and bags, covering the inner layer of a fiber glass cast.

Answer 43

Michelle Hollanes Lua

Question 44

which artist used plastic tubes that are shaped like giant animals that can walk along the beach?

Answer 44

Theo Jansen

Question 45

is a sculpture in mechanical motion. When they are suspended in the air, they can produce musical sounds as the elements move with the wind and touch each other.

Answer 45

Kinetic sculpture

Question 46

They are constructed vertically to interact with the wind and are designed to accommodate the movement of the viewers who interact with the kinetic sculptures.

Answer 46

Kinetic sculpture

Question 47

his sculptures are set into motion by machine and generators that enable the objects to move up and down or left to right while producing sound.

Answer 47

Gabby Barredo

Question 48

is a recessed place in a wall where a sculptured figure or bust can be located. It is important to think of niche sculptures as "born from" walls, conceived out of necessity to endow plane surfaces with dramatic meaning.

Answer 48

niche

Question 49

encloses forms physically and governs the angle of vision from which the sculpture can be seen.

Answer 49

niche

Question 50

Psychologically, the sculpture is "protected" by its enclosure, it is removed from full exposure to the elements and can thus be perceived as something which requires shelter.

Answer 50

niche

Question 51

he used "scapulars buried in wax." Underneath is a figure whose head and hand are exposed, followed by a crown of thorns surrounded by flowers.

Answer 51

Renato Habula

Question 52

are closed and can become packages, a portable container for something worth keeping. They are distinguished by their careful craftsmanship and connection. to something.

Answer 52

Boxes

Question 53

is not associated with the wall and is more like a room. It relates instead to the vault or convoluted inner spaces of natural caverns.

Answer 53

Grotto

Question 53

symbolize the way Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) accumulate things to send to their family left behind in the Philippines.

Answer 53

balikbayan boxes

Question 53

also contain old things that symbolize sentimentality. Some people keep things until they are worn out and no longer functional because these have sentimental value to them.

Answer 53

Aquilizan boxes

Question 54

The shaping of interior space resembles a hybrid form of sculpture and architecture.

Answer 54

Grotto

Question 55

presents a neat arrangement of staircases and cubes in one of the spaces that once served as a stud farm for the herd of horses.

Answer 55

Grotto