Contemporary Philippine Arts From The Region

• Contemporary • Present day, latest, craze
• Contemporary • Arts made by artist living today • Life, thoughts, idea, & beliefs that: • Define human life • Reflects realities & values of society
• Film


  Technological translation of theater
• Theater


  • Dramatic text performed on stage by actors
  • Enhanced by props, light, & sound
  • Use voice or body to convey artistic expression
• Visual Arts


  Artworks such as painting, photography, or sculpture
• Music


  Art form that appeals to the sense of hearing
• Film


  • Utilized to enhance story telling
• Dance


  Art of human form
• Visual Arts


  • Appeals to visual sense & exists in permanent form
• Music


  • Combine harmonies
• Architecture, Designs, & Allied Arts


  • Relies on the design & purpose of structure
• 7 Major Contemporary Arts in Philippines

  • Music
  • Literature
  • Theater
  • Film
  • Dance
  • Architecture, Designs, & Allied Arts
  • Visual Arts
• Theater


  Art form of performance
• Literature


  Art form of language
• Architecture, Designs, & Allied Arts


  Structure meant to be used as shelter
• Literature


  • Combinedge used of words
• Dance


  • Body is mobilized & choreographed in specific time, form, and space
• 7 Major Contemporary Arts in Philippines 1. Music 2. Literature 3. Theater 4. Film 5. Dance 6. Architecture, Designs, & Allied Arts 7. Visual Arts
• Music

  • Art form that appeals to sense of hearing

  • Combine harmonies
• Literature

  • Art form of language

  • Combined used of words
• Theater

  • Art form of performance

  • Dramatic text performed on stage by actors

  • Enhanced by props, light, & sound

  • Use voice or body to convey artistic expression
• Film

  • Technological translation of theater

  • Utilized to enhance story telling
• Dance

  • Art of human form

  • Body is mobilized & choreographed in specific time, form, and space
• Architecture, Designs, & Allied Arts

  • Structure meant to be used as shelter

  • Relies on the design & purpose of structure
• Visual Arts

  • Artworks such as painting, photography, or sculpture

  • Appeals to visual sense & exist in permanent form
• Contemporary Arts Practices from Various Regions:

  • Dance

  > Tinikling

  • Involves two individuals hitting bamboo poles & dancers who steps over

  > Carniñosa

  • Philippine national dance from Maria Clara suite

  > Sinulog

  • Dance ritual of miraculous image of Sto. Niño
• Contemporary Arts Practices from Various Regions

  Design & Art Purpose

  > Lapu Lapu Shrine

  • 20 meter bronze statue

  • Located in Mactan Shrine in Punta Engaño (Shrine) Mactan Island, Cebu

  • Erected to honor Rajah Lapu-Lapu (Native Chieftain of Mactan) who defeated Ferdinand Magellan on March 1521
• Contemporary Arts Practices from Various Regions

  • Visual Arts

  > Spoliarium

  • Painting of Juan Luna
• Tinikling

  • Involves two individuals hitting bamboo poles & dancers who steps over
• Carniñosa

  • Philippine national dance from Maria Clara suite
• Sinulog

  • Dance ritual of miraculous image of Sto. Niño
• Lapu Lapu Shrine

  • 20 meter bronze statue

  • Located in Mactan Shrine in Punta Engaño (Shrine) Mactan Island, Cebu

  • Erected to honor Rajah Lapu-Lapu (Native Chieftain of Mactan) who defeated Ferdinand Magellan on March 1521
• Visual Arts

  > Spoliarium

  • Painting of Juan Luna
• Solibao


  • Hallow wooden Igorot drop topped with
  • Pig skin or Lizard skin
  • Striking using the palm of hand
• Saggeypo


  • Bamboo pipe, closed on one end by a node
  • Played individually or 3 or more
• Rondalia


  • Performed on assembles comprising mandolin instruments called Banduria
  • Composed on Iberian Tradition
  • Like a guitar
• Kulintang


  • Racked gong chime instrument
  • Played in Southern Islands
  • Along with varied accompanying assembles
• Flat Gong


  • Known as "Gangsa"
  • Played in Cordillera Region of bossed gongs
  • Among Islam & Animist groups
• Diwdiw-as


  5 or more different size of slender bamboo tied together
• Music instruments Filipino used

  • Flat Gong
  • Solibao
  • Tongatong
  • Diwdiw-as
  • Saggeypo
  • Bungkaka
  • Kulintang
  • Rondalia