LESSON 1: Arts in the Philippines

Question 1

It is defined as the different manners of expressing human skills and imagination in the creation of aesthetic conditions, objects and presentations.

Answer 1

Art or “Sining”

Question 2

It is not confined only to what is seen.

Answer 2

Art

Question 3

It involves the use of all the physical senses in order to appreciate it.

Answer 3

Art

Question 4

It plays a significant role in the abundant cultural identity of the Philippines.

Answer 4

Arts

Question 5

It reflects the people, history, and traditions of the Philippines as a whole.

Answer 5

Arts

Question 6

3 major traditions of the Philippine arts

Answer 6

Ethnic Tradition
Spanish Colonial Tradition
American Colonial Tradition
Contemporary Arts Tradition

Question 7

In this era, art forms were primarily influenced by the area where our ancestors prosper.

Answer 7

Ethnic Tradition

Question 8

They came and tend to replace indigenous arts with western arts.

Answer 8

Spaniards

Question 9

For the period of Spanish rule, art forms were primarily influenced by what?

Answer 9

religion and secularization

Question 10

During this rule, the development of Philippine art forms was mainly influenced by education and governance.

Answer 10

American rule

Question 11

During American rule, the development of Philippine art forms was mainly influenced by what?

Answer 11

education and governance

Question 12

It is at this time where urbanization, consumerism, changes in the political system, and rise of new technology influence the development of art.

Answer 12

Contemporary Arts Tradition

Question 13

During this era where art forms are primarily influenced by the geographical location and the experiences of the Filipinos

Answer 13

Ethnic Tradition

Question 14

Ethnic tradition art forms are primarily influenced by what?

Answer 14

geographical location and the experiences of the Filipinos

Question 15

In this time, the purpose of arts is integral to life. Arts reflected the pagan beliefs and practices, everyday activity such as fishing and farming, and specific decorative art pattern to the community.

Answer 15

Ethnic Tradition

Question 16

Arts reflected the pagan beliefs and practices, everyday activity such as fishing and farming, and specific decorative art pattern to the community.

Answer 16

Ethnic Tradition

Question 17

Arts reflected the _______ beliefs and practices, everyday activity such as fishing and farming, and specific decorative art pattern to the community.

Answer 17

pagan

Question 18

Various Art Forms from the Ethnic Tradition

Answer 18

Angono Petroglyphs
Manunggul Jar

Question 19

The Angono Petroglyphs is situated in _____________. It was discovered by the National Artist, _______________, in 1965.

Answer 19

Binangonan, Rizal
Carlos “Botong” Francisco

Question 20

There are _______ human and animal figures engraved on the rock wall and dated back to circa late Neolithic.

Answer 20

127

Question 21

There are 127 human and animal figures engraved on the rock wall and dated back to circa late Neolithic.

Answer 21

Angono Petroglyphs (Ethnic Tradition)

Question 22

It is found in Manunggul Cave, Lipuun Point, Palawan in the early 1960s.

Answer 22

Manunggul jar

Question 23

It is a burial jar which signifies the belief of early Filipinos in life after death.

Answer 23

Manunggul jar

Question 24

The Manunggul jar is found in ____________ in the early 1960s.

Answer 24

Manunggul Cave, Lipuun Point, Palawan

Question 25

It is situated in Binangonan, Rizal. It was discovered by the National Artist, Carlos “Botong” Francisco, in 1965.

Answer 25

Angono Petroglyphs

Question 26

Art forms were primarily influenced by religion and secularization. In this time, Spaniards used arts to propagate the Catholic faith.

Answer 26

Spanish Colonial Tradition

Question 27

Spanish Colonial Tradition art forms were primarily influenced by ___________.

Answer 27

religion and secularization

Question 28

Various Art Forms from the Spanish Colonial Tradition

Answer 28

Langit, lupa, at Impyerno St. Paul Metropolitan Cathedral

Question 29

The wall painting Langit, lupa, at Impyerno was painted by whom?

Answer 29

Josef Luciano Dans

Question 30

This wall painting Langit, lupa, at Impyerno by Josef Luciano Dans will be found in __________.

Answer 30

St. James the Apostle Church in Paete, Laguna

Question 31

This painting was dated 1850 and depicts the heaven, crucifixion of Christ; earth, Adan and Eve; and hell, sinners with different transgressions.

Answer 31

Langit, Lupa, at Impyerno

Question 32

This painting was dated 1850 and depicts the following: (6)

Answer 32

heaven crucifixion of Christ earth Adan and Eve and hell sinners with different transgressions

Question 33

Art forms were primarily influenced by religion and secularization.

Answer 33

Spanish Colonial Tradition

Question 34

Spanish Colonial Tradition art forms were primarily influenced by ________.

Answer 34

religion and secularization

Question 35

During Spanish Colonial Tradition, Spaniards used arts to propagate the __________.

Answer 35

Catholic faith

Question 36

An art form located in Burgos, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur.

Answer 36

St. Paul Metropolitan Cathedral

Question 37

The original structure was built in 1574 and replaced as a church in 1641. The cathedral follows a Baroque architectural design.

Answer 37

St. Paul Metropolitan Cathedral

Question 38

St. Paul Metropolitan Cathedral follows a _______________ design.

Answer 38

Baroque architectural design

Question 39

St. Paul Metropolitan Cathedral is located in _____________.

Answer 39

Burgos, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur

Question 40

American Colonial Tradition Various Art Forms

Answer 40

The Making of the Philippine Flag Bayanihan

Question 41

Characteristic/Feature of the American Colonial Tradition

Answer 41

Modern art

Question 42

It refers to the practice of art from the 1860s to 1960s. The main theme of art works in this time is national identity

Answer 42

Modern Art

Question 43

Modern arts refers to the practice of art from _______ to ______. The main theme of art works in this time is national identity

Answer 43

1860s to 1960s

Question 44

The main theme of art works in modern art is __________.

Answer 44

national identity

Question 45

This painting was made by Fernando Amorsolo, “Grand Old Man of Philippine Art” and was born in Manila.

Answer 45

The Making of the Philippine Flag

Question 46

The Making of the Philippine Flag painting was made by _______________.

Answer 46

Fernando Amorsolo

Question 47

He is considered the “Grand Old Man of Philippine Art”

Answer 47

Fernando Amorsolo

Question 48

It shows a reminder of the traditions and customs of the Filipino.

Answer 48

The Making of the Philippine Flag

Question 49

Who painted the Bayanihan?

Answer 49

Carlos “Botong” Francisco

Question 50

Carlos “Botong” Francisco was born in _________.

Answer 50

Ango, Rizal

Question 51

This painting by him was dated in 1962. This mural painting of Carlos “Botong” Francisco shows the Filipino’s tradition.

Answer 51

bayanihan

Question 52

This also shows the distinctive style of Francisco’s painting that showcased his mastery in arts.

Answer 52

Bayanihan

Question 53

Contemporary Arts Traditions various art forms

Answer 53

Cinco Marias (Tres Marias Series) Art Installation in Sand Dunes of Paoay

Question 54

Characteristics/Features of the Contemporary Arts Traditions

Answer 54

Contemporary Arts

Question 55

It refers to the practice of art from 1970s to the present.

Answer 55

Contemporary art

Question 56

Contemporary arts refers to the practice of art from ______ to ______________.

Answer 56

1970s to the present

Question 57

It mirror contemporary culture and society. Diverse and emerging art practices were being introduced in this era.

Answer 57

Contemporary arts

Question 58

Cinco Marias (Tres Marias Series) was painted by _______________.

Answer 58

Federico Aguilar Alcuaz

Question 59

Federico Aguilar Alcuaz was born in ___________.

Answer 59

Santa Cruz, Manila

Question 60

It depicts the variety of domestic activities

Answer 60

Cinco Marias (Tres Marias Series)

Question 61

Art Installation in Sand Dunes of Paoay was made by ________________.

Answer 61

Leeroy New

Question 62

He is one of the Philippines contemporary artists. He was born in General SANTOS City.

Answer 62

Leeroy New

Question 63

This art installation of Leeroy New was made for the ________________ in ____________.

Answer 63

La Milagrosa Festival in Ilocos Norte

Question 64

According to Leeroy New, the art installation symbolizes the following:

Answer 64

great festivals, feasts and celebrations

Question 65

Elements of Art (6)

Answer 65

1. Space 2. Line 3. Shape and Form 4. Color 5. Value 6. Texture

Question 66

In visual arts, this pertains to emptiness which may either be positive space or negative space.

Answer 66

Space

Question 67

Two types of space

Answer 67

Positive space and Negative space

Question 68

It refers to a part which is enclosed in a shape.

Answer 68

Positive space

Question 69

It refers to the opposite part in which the shape is enclosing.

Answer 69

negative space

Question 70

In visual arts, this is a series of connected points.

Answer 70

Line

Question 71

It may come in two characteristics: form – curved, dotted, or broken lines; and direction – vertical, horizontal, or diagonal lines.

Answer 71

Line

Question 72

Two characteristics of a Line

Answer 72

Form - curved, dotted, or broken lines Direction - vertical, horizontal, or diagonal lines

Question 73

Different types of __________ may convey different meanings.

Answer 73

lines

Question 74

Different types of line may convey different meanings. For example, a ____________ usually suggests calmness, _________ may convey strength, _________ create an impression of action, _________ create an expression of gradual change of direction, and ___________ may pertain an abrupt change of direction.

Answer 74

horizontal line vertical lines diagonal lines curved lines circular line

Question 75

a ____________ usually suggests calmness

Answer 75

Horizontal line

Question 76

_________ may convey strength

Answer 76

Vertical line

Question 77

_________ create an impression of action,

Answer 77

Diagonal line

Question 78

_________ create an expression of gradual change of direction

Answer 78

Curved line

Question 79

___________ may pertain to an abrupt change of direction.

Answer 79

Circular line

Question 80

5 types of line

Answer 80

1. Horizontal line 2. Vertical line 3. Diagonal line 4. Curved line 5. Circular line

Question 81

It is an area that is enclosed by a line or lines.

Answer 81

Shape

Question 82

These are two dimensional figures with height and width.

Answer 82

Shapes

Question 83

There are different kinds of shapes and these are the following:

Answer 83

geometric shapes (triangle, squares, rectangle, etc.) organic shapes (shapes found in nature, e.g. shape of a leaf or cloud) abstract shapes (asymmetrical and free flowing shapes)

Question 84

Three dimensional figures of Forms

Answer 84

Height, width, and volume

Question 85

geometric shapes

Answer 85

triangle, squares, rectangle

Question 86

organic shapes

Answer 86

shapes found in nature, e.g. shape of a leaf or cloud

Question 87

abstract shapes

Answer 87

asymmetrical and free flowing shapes

Question 88

It has more depth.

Answer 88

Shapes

Question 89

In visual arts, this element is associated with the natural phenomenon in our environment. Scientifically, when a light passes through a prism, it will produce different hues of different wavelengths. These may pertain to lightness, darkness, coolness, or warmth.

Answer 89

Color

Question 90

Scientifically, when a light passes through a prism, it will produce different hues of different wavelengths. These colors may pertain to the following.

Answer 90

lightness, darkness, coolness, or warmth

Question 91

In visual arts, this element is considered a property of a color which pertains to its lightness or darkness.

Answer 91

value

Question 92

Manunggul jar signifies the belief of early Filipinos in ___________.

Answer 92

life after death.