CONTEXTS OF ART​

Cards (14)

  • Context
    refers to settings, conditions, circumstances, and occurrences affecting production and reception or audience response to an artwork.​
  • Bul-ul
    believed to be a granary god that assures the community of a bountiful harvest
  • Mumbaki
    the ritual specialist performing during dry season where figure is covered in pig's blood as offering to the spirits
  • Cutting Onions Always Makes Me Cry (1998)
    Julie Lluch from Iligan City emphasizes her female identity and personal experiences​ in many of her terracotta works​
  • DIF CONTEXT IN ART
    • artist's background
    • nature
    • everyday life
    • society, politics and history
    • mode of reception
  • Abdulmari Asia Imao
    awarded as tausog national artist in 2016
  • Nature
    can be seen as a source of inspiration and a wellspring of materials for art production regarded as a provider and as a source of inspiration, it is also seen as a force that one has to contend with.​
  • Everyday life
    Philippine traditional art has always been an integral part of daily life. Its significance lies not only in its aesthetic appearance but also in its functionality and its value to the community that produced it. ​
  • Pabalat
    a form of papercutting​
  • Photography
    served as the alternate of painting. and is a consummated documentary and creative functions.​
  • Dalagang bukid
    he 1st feature film and locally produced in the Philippines. by Hermogenes Ilagan and Leon Ignacio
  • Jeepney ​

    Postwar vehicle
  • Appropriation
    technique of transforming existing materials through juxtaposition of elements taken from one context and placing these to another present alternative meanings, structure and composition. ​
  • mode of reception
    much affected by our level of exposure to art forms that may be unfamiliar or have startling or shocking images.​