CPAR Module 1 Flashcards
The development of Philippine Art comes in three major traditions
Ethnic Tradition, Spanish Colonial Tradition, and the American Colonial and Contemporary Traditions
They are primarily influenced by the geographical location and the experiences of the Filipinos
Ethnic art forms
In terms of visual arts, ____, ____, ____, and _____ were dominant during the pre-colonial period making use of the available materials surrounding them.
pottery, weaving, wood carving….metal crafting
These greatly influenced art in the Philippines under the Spanish regime
Religion and secularization
Spaniards tend to replace the Philippines indigenous arts with this
Western art forms
In the area of theatre arts, secular and religious plays like ____ became popular
komedya
In choreography, religious dances commonly performed to venerate _____ and _____ proliferated
patrons…saints
It refers to the practice of art in the 1860s - 1960s
Modern Art
The recent and current practice of art ranging from the 1970s up to the present
Contemporary Art
- Personal or Individual Functions
- Social Functions
- Economic Functions
- Political Functions
- Historical Functions
- Cultural Functions
- Religious Functions
Functions of Art
Artists have their personal reasons for indulging in art
Personal or Individual Functions
The choral singing and group dancing in religious rites and other practices
Social Functions
Many people believe that it does not pay to be an artist
Economic Functions
To reinforce and enhance a sense of identity and ideological connection to specific political views, parties, and/or people
Political Functions
Paintings, sculptures, architectural works and other art forms serve to record historical figures and events
Historical Functions
Paintings, sculptures, architectural works, songs, dances, dramas, and literary pieces are embodiment of a nation’s culture
Cultural Functions
Buildings, furniture, clothes, and the like form part of the country’s _______ culture
material
Music, dance, and language form part of its _____ culture
non-material
People in olden times worshipped their gods in the form of songs and dances
Religious Functions
- Balance
- Movement
- Emphasis
- Rhythm
- Unity
Principles of Design
The condition in which acting influences are held in check by opposing forces
Balance
A kind of formal balance in which two halves of a balanced composition is identical
Symmetrical Balance
The balance of unlike objects and there are no elements that appear to be equal halves or sides
Asymmetrical Balance
The direction that the audience’s eye goes through the artwork, often to focal areas
Movement
