lesson 3

• PRE-CONQUEST ART PERIOD


  Art was integral to life.
• Shell Bracelets and Pendants

  The oldest

  known ornaments made

  from cone shells

  were found in the early

  1960’s in the grave of an

  adult male in Duyong

  Cave in Palawan
• Angono Petroglyphs


  Oldest known work of art in the Philippines
• LINGLING-O


  Early Metal Age, ear pendant fashioned from

  green nephrite (jade), symbol of protection, balance, and interconnectedness
• MANUNGGUL JAR


  for grave ashes
• Ifugao Bulul


  believed to bring

  good fortune, protect the

  rice crops, and ensure a

  bountiful harvest.
• SPANISH PERIOD


  Introduced formal painting, sculpture,

  and architecture which was inspired

  by the Byzantine, Gothic, Baroque, and

  Rococo art styles.
• SPANISH PERIOD


  Most artworks have religious themes
• BYZANTINE


  use of rich

  colors, detailed

  mosaics, and

  golden

  backgrounds.
• BAROQUE


  used exaggerated motion and

  clear, easily interpreted detail
• BAROQUE


  produce drama, tension,

  exuberance, and grandeur in

  sculpture, painting, architecture,

  literature, dance, theater, and

  music.
• ROCOCO AESTHETICS


  characterized

  by whimsical, curvy lines,

  and elaborately decorative

  style of art,
• ROCOCO AESTHETICS


  originated in early 18th

  century Paris,
• 'rocaille'


  ROCOCO AESTHETICS meaning, rock-work

  after the forms of seashells
• GOTHIC AESTHETICS


  produced in

  Northern Europe from the middle

  ages up until the beginning of

  the Renaissance.
• GOTHIC AESTHETICS


  rooted in religious

  devotion, it is especially known

  for the distinctive arched design

  of its churches, its stained glass,

  and its illuminated manuscripts.
• STYLES OF ART DURING SPANISH PERIOD

  neo-classicism, romanticism, and impressionism
• NEOCLASSICISM


  emphasizes clarity, order, and rationality

  often have clean lines, balanced

  compositions, and depict heroic or moral subjects
• ROMANTICISM


  emphasizing emotion, nature, and individual expression.
• IMPRESSIONISM


  focused on light, everyday

  scenes, and ordinary

  moments, often using

  looser brushstrokes and

  lighter palettes than found

  in traditional Filipino art
• AMERICAN PERIOD


  Art Illustration, Advertising, and Commercial Design

  gained popularity and incorporated in Fine Arts.
• AMERICAN PERIOD


  Painting themes still largely favored Genre Paintings,

  Landscapes and Still Life. Portraits are reserved for

  high-ranking officials with a more academic approach to

  make the subject more formal.
• FERNANDO AMORSOLO


  Best known for his craftsmanship and

  mastery in the use of light
• JAPANESE PERIOD


  darkest period of the philippines
• Modern Art


  Referred to as “traditional”

  compared to Contemporary Art
• Modern Art


  does not aim to copy and

  idealize reality

  • Led by Victorio Edades in the

  1920s
• VICTORIO EDADES


  The first artist in the

  Philippines to break the rules

  of art.
• POST-WAR PERIOD


  Various arts like abstract, public painting,

  modern, and conservative arts were

  introduced.
• POST-WAR PERIOD


  Artists sought to find a distinct Filipino

  identity in their art, often combining

  traditional elements with modernist and

  abstract styles.
• CONTEMPORARY ART


  “art of the present”

  • Produced by artists who

  are living in the 21st

  century

  • 1970 - present
• ELEMENTS/PRINCIPLES OF CONTEMPORARY ART


  appropriation, hybridity, space, performance, technology
• APPROPRIATION


  Existing artworks are

  appropriated to

  produce another

  artwork. usage of prints,

  images, and icons to

  produce another art

  form
• APPROPRIATION


  combines past

  from the present, and revives interests

  to existing forms

  of art
• PERFORMANCE


  Interpreting various

  ordinary human

  activities such as

  chores, routines and

  rituals, to socially

  relevant themes such as

  poverty, commercialism

  and war.
• SPACE


  Arts transforming

  space.
• HYBRIDITY


  Usage of

  unconventional

  materials, mixing

  of unlikely

  materials to

  produce an artwork
• TECHNOLOGY


  Usage of

  technology in

  the creation and

  dissemination of

  artworks