CPAR

• 1. It is not confined in the museum.

  2. It practices a different way of selling art works.

  3. Many contemporary artists are self-taught and did not have formal education.

  4. It has variety of materials or medium to choose from.

  5. Its artists sometimes employ the help of fabricators, carpenters, electricians or welders in "constructing" artworks.

  6. Originality is not an issue in this type of art.

  7. It is the process, rather than sale, which is essential in contemporary art making.


  Characteristics of Contemporary arts
• Abstract expressionism ​

  Kinetic art ​

  Op art ​

  Performance art ​

  Environment art ​

  Feminist art

  Minimalism​

  Video art ​

  Graffiti art ​

  Postmodern art ​

  Body art ​

  Digital art


  STYLES
• Abstract expressionism​

  expresses emotions and feelings in a spontaneous way​
• Kinetic art

  sculpture that moves
• Op art

  optical illusion​
• Performance art

  theatrical expression before a live audience​
• Environment art

  manipulation of space
• Feminist art​

  the female is treated in society​
• Minimalism

  free of details
• Video art

  recorded through a video
• Graffiti art

  done on a wall
• Postmodern art

  modern styles to extreme practices
• Body art

  uses body as the medium or main material
• Digital art

  aid of computer to create an image
• Collage ​

  Decalcomania​

  Decoupage​

  Frottage​

  Montage​

  Trapunto​

  Digital applications


  Types of Techniques in Contemporary Arts
• DECALCOMANIA ​

  to trace a transfer​
• COLLAGE

  gluing
• DECOUPAGE

  to cut out
• FROTTAGE​

  to rub
• MONTAGE

  to mount

  rapid succession of images
• TRAPUNTO​

  to quilt

  outlining the design in running stitch
• DIGITAL APPLICATIONS​

  any application software
• - Who made significant contributions to cultural heritage​

  - Artistic accomplishment at its highest level/Promote creative expression​

  - Dedicated lives to work to forge new paths and direction for the future artists​

  - Proclamation No. 1001, Section 1972 -highest National recognition to Filipino artist​

  - National Commission for Culture and Arts (NCCA) & Cultural Center of the Philippines - administers award ​

  - Rank - Presidential Proclamation​

  Order of the National Artist​
• - Natural-born Filipino citizen​

  - Works have contributed in building sense of nationhood.​

  - Pioneer, impact on succeeding generation of artists.​

  - Created substantial and significant arts​

  - Enjoyed broad acceptance (prestigious national/international award, review of works, respect from others)​


  Criteria for Selection​
• - Proclaimed by the President​

  - Gold-plated medallion​

  - Lifetime emolument(salary)/materials/physical benefits​

  - Award - 200,000 (living awardee) ​

  - 150,000 - posthumous awardee ( legal heirs)​

  Lifetime personal monthly stipend (allowance) 30, 000​

  Life Insurance​

  Not exceeding 500,000 State Funeral​

  - Place of honor​


  Honors and Privileges​
• - Pablo S. Antonio

  - Juan F. Nakpil​

  - Ildefonso Santos

  - Jose Maria V. Zaragosa

  - Leandro V. Locsin


  The National Artists ​(Architecture)
• Leandro V. Locsin

  the oriental and occidental to produce a new object of harmony.
• Jose Maria V. Zaragosa

  His name became almost synonymous with modern ecclesiastical architecture
• Pablo S. Antonio

  pioneered PH modern architecture​

  function over elegance
• Juan F. Nakpil​

  "Dean of Filipino Architects"​

  reflects PH tradition and culture
• Ildefonso Santos

  "Father of PH Landscape Architecture"
• - Fernando Amorsolo

  - Cesar Legaspi

  - Hernando Ocampo

  - Arturo Luz

  - Jose T. Joya

  - Benedicto Cabrera

  - Federico Aguilar Alcuaz

  - Francisco Coching

  - Victorio Edades

  - Guillermo Tolentino

  - Vicente Manansala

  - Carlos "Botong" Francisco

  - J. Elizarde Navarro

  - Napoleon Abueva

  - Ang Kiukok

  - Abdulmari Asia Imao​


  The National Artists​ (Visual Arts)​
• Abdulmari Asia Imao​


  Native of Sulu​

  Sarimanok - articulator of PH Muslim and culture​
• Ang Kiukok


  Geometric landscape​

  Pieta - bronze medal in 1st International Exhibition in Saigon​
• Napoleon Abueva


  "Father of Modern PH Sculpture"​

  Hard wood, adobe, metal, steel, bronze, marble, etc. ​
• J. Elizarde Navarro

  Versatile artist - painter and sculptor​

  40 years visual artist​
• Carlos "Botong" Francisco

  Purita Kalaw
• Vicente Manansala

  Bahay-Kubo
• Guillermo Tolentino

  Father of Philippine Arts​
• Victorio Edades

  "Father of Modern PH Painting"​

  Subjects - laborers, factory workers, etc.​