INTRO

• Art is the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power
• Art is a form of creative activity such as painting, music, literature, and dance
• Contemporary arts are the art that springs out of the present-day events and passions of the society
• Contemporary arts are the newest form of art, amusing people from the late 1960s or early around 1970s up to the present
• Contemporary arts function in a global society that is culturally diverse and technology-oriented
• Contemporary arts have become a collaborative process where the audience plays an active role in reacting and constructing meaning about the work of art
• It is essential to study contemporary arts not only because it belongs to your time but also serves as a form of expression of the people's present feelings and longings
• Contemporary arts in the Philippines are integral to life and include elements such as geometric designs, faith and catechism, secular forms of art, orientalizing, national identity, social realism, ethnic art, Islamic art, Spanish era art, American era art, Japanese era art, and modern era art
• Art through the ages includes periods such as Greek, Roman, Christian, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassic, Romantic, Modern, and Contemporary era
• New art forms are constantly emerging in contemporary art
• ART IN HISTORY: Prehistoric, Civilizations, Continental, Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassic, Romatic, Modern, Contemporary
• WHY STUDY CONTEMPORARY ARTS? Contemporary works of art are the means through which the artists of today communicate their sentiments.
• These are the artworks that were produced in the 1860s up to 1960s of 1970s

  Modern Art
• It is an artworks made by our ancestors.

  Pre-historic and Civilizations