ART

• Acanthus


  One of the most common plant forms to make foliage ornament and decoration
• Trans-creation

  Translation + Creation
• Trans-creation


  • It is a methodology that works best when it starts at the concept and discovery phases
• Ang Awit ni Jun


  A collection of songs by Jun Quimpo, put together by his family in his honor and memory
• Adinkra


  Symbols that represent concepts or aphorisms
• The Master of Animals

  The "favorite motif of Achaemenian official seals"
• Rosette


  A round, stylized flower design, derived from natural shape of botanical rosette
• Cultural Appropriation


  Adoption of the elements of the minority culture by members of the dominant culture
• Cultural Dominance


  The use of elements of a dominant culture by members of a subordinated culture
• Transculturation


  When different cultures interact and influence each other, resulting in the formation of new cultural aspects and identities
• Traditional motifs


  Often inspired from nature
• Confronted Animal


  An adjective of confronted animals
• Classification of Motif


  • Geometric
  • Figurative
• Meander or meandros


  A decorative border constructed from a continuous line, shaped into a repeated motif
• Pakudos


  A common element in Mangyan embroidery and crafts and also seen on the official seal of San Jose, Occidental Mindoro
• Cultural Exploitation


  The absorption of aspects of a subordinated culture by a dominant culture without meaningful reciprocity, consent, or appreciation
• Adinkra


  Symbols that represent concepts or aphorisms and used extensively in fabrics, logos and pottery
• Bead and Reel


  An architectural motif, usually found in sculptures, moldings, and numismatics
• Trans-creation


  • Involves careful brief interpretation, back translation and detailed commenting
• Geometric


  A classification of motif that is typically repeated
• Gul


  A medallion-like design element typical of traditional hand-woven carpets from Central and West Asia
• Pakudos


  A visual motif used by the Hanunuo Mangyan people of Mindoro in the Philippines
• Ishmael "Jun" Quimpo Jr. became a member of the Alyansa ng Maralita sa Tatalon
• Rosette


  A round, stylized flower design
• Motif


  An element of an image in art and iconography
• Motif


  A word that is most commonly used in creative fields like visual arts, literature, and design
• Palmette


  A motif in decorative art which, in its most characteristic expression, resembles the fan-shaped leaves of a palm tree
• Cultural Appropriation


  A concept in sociology dealing with the adoption of the elements of a minority culture by members of the dominant culture
• Velificatio


  A motif that represents vigorous movement
• Pakudos


  A word that was coined from cruz, the Spanish word for Cross
• Sheela na gigs


  Figurative carvings of naked women displaying an exaggerated vulva
• Cultural Exploitation


  The appropriation of elements of a subordinated culture by a dominant culture without substantive reciprocity, permission, and/or compensation