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• To realize that there are many ways of

Week 1 dealing and solving an obstacle
• Teaches us to look for creative ways to solve
Art a difficulty
• To express our self • To appreciate that there are more than one
• A tool for communication correct solution to a problem
• Is from our imagination • Nurtures imagination and in turn, promotes
originality and innovativeness: skills valued in
People create art primarily as a tool for communication.
almost all businesses today
But throughout history, we can see that artists create art
for reasons other than communication Art and the Filipino
Why do Artist Create Art • Filipino are very social people and this
reflected in their art; more especially.
Recognition
Traditional art
• Some artists create art in hopes of gaining
• Philippine Contemporary Art is an example
fame and fortune
to integral arts that is essentially communal
• Some artists use art as their means of their and unitive in nature
livelihood as seen with many visual artists,
musicians, television and movie stars Filipino Integral Art
Worship • Prof. De Leon
• To glorify their Creator • Art is ingrained with beauty and function
• Evident in the many religious structures in • Art is holistic in nature
ancient world • Art is part of our everyday life
Impulse • Everybody is an artist
• Some artists are driven by impulse Filipino Art Tendencies
• Passion and makes them happier than
1. Broadest Aspect Technique
doing their chose art
2. Multiple Focal Points
• Artists are consider art as life and spend their
time doing nothing but such 3. Highly expressive
Self-Expression 4. Polychromatic
• Artists without a doubt create art for self- 5. Maximalism
expression 6. Multifunctional
• Artists express their ideas and emotions that 7. Rhythmic Patterns
might not be conveyed through words
• Each artwork is a reflection of each artists Week 2
personality and experience
Introduction
• Making each artwork unique
• Art is a creation wrought from man’s
Why Study Art
imagination
• Help you express yourself • It is not reality, though it depicts the artist’s
• Enabling you to share your ideas and interpretation of the reality they finds
emotions with others themselves in
• To understand individual differences we all • Almost Reality
have in part make us unique
What is Art?
• To develop our decision and problem
solving skills • A tool for communication
• Venue for one to convey or express
thoughts, emotions, or aspirations
Contemporary Philippine Arts from The Regions (tayn xdDD.. ^__^)

• Offers us the chance to learn and • As well as his skills in the use of lighting and
understand artist and the regions where backlighting in his paintings
they belong through their works • Important in the formation of Filipino notions
• One of the earliest and most basic form of and self identity
communication
• Catch other people’s attention, imagination, Literature
and admiration
• Amado Vera Hernandez (September 12,
• Defined as a manifestation or use of various 1903) – March 24, 1970)
creative disciplines
• A Filipino writer and labor leader
Contemporary Art • Known for his criticism of social injustices in
• Art of now; artworks produced in the present the Philippines
• It is difficult to define the actual starting • Imprisoned for this involvement in the
point of contemporary art since the present communist movement
is not constant motion, and what might we Architecture
consider as contemporary art today might • Juan Felipe de Jesus Nakpil (May 26,
not be true in the future 1899 – May, 7 1986)
• Architect, Teacher, and a Community
Week 3: National Artists of the Philippines Leader
• Named as one of the National Artists for
Introduction
Architecture year 1973
• National Arts Month happens every February • Dean of Filipino Architect
• Started after the former President Corazon Sculpture
Aquino signed the Presidential Proclamation
683 in 1991 • Napoleon Abueva
• National Commission for Culture and the • “Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture”
Arts (NCCA) with other private and public • He used almost all kinds of materials for his
agencies has been organizing this month- sculptures
long event • Hard wood, Adobe, Metal, Stainless, Steel,
• NCCA through Subcommission on the Arts Cement, Marble, Bronze, Iron, Alablaster,
(SCA) heads this year’s Ani ng Sining: Coral, and Brass
Philippine Arts Festival; which shows series of Cinema
events in different places all over the • Gerardo De Leon
country
Broadcast Arts
Music
• Eddie S. Romero
• Jose Maceda
Dance
• A composer, musicologist, teacher, and
• Francisa R. Aquino
performer
• Explored musicality of a Filipino deeply Theater

• He embarked on a life-long dedication to • Lamberto Avellana

the understanding and popularization of Fashion Design
Filipino traditional music • Salvacion Lim Higgins
Painting
• Fernando Amorsolo
• Recognize for his “Pioneering use of
impressionistic technique”