Module 7

• Art Techniques

  • Minimalism
  • Cubism
  • Social Realism
  • Found Objects
  • Large Scale Art
  • Digital Application
• Minimalism


  one of the most important and influential art styles of the 1960s
• Minimalism


  comprised of geometric shapes in simple arrangements and lacking any decorative or dynamic flourishes
• Minimalism


  characterized by simplicity
• Cubism


  a truly revolutionary style of modern art developed by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braques.
• Cubism


  the first style of abstract art which evolved at the beginning of the 20th century in response to a world that was changing with unprecedented speed
• Cubism


  involves breaking down objects and forms into simple geometric shapes, such as cubes, cones, spheres, and cylinders
• Cubism


  an attempt by artists to revitalize the tired traditions of Western art
• Social Realism


  an artistic and literary movement that emerged in the

  1920s and 1930s in response to the social and political upheavals of the time, particularly the rise of industrialization and the Great Depression.
• Social Realism


  sought to expose the harsh realities of life for the working class and the poor, and to call attention to the need for social change and reform
• Social Realism


  depicts everyday life in a realistic style, often focusing on the struggles of the working class and the marginalized
• Social Realism


  often includes political or social commentary, and seeks

  to inspire social action and change through its imagery
• Found Objects


  originate from the French objet trouve, describing art created from undisguised, but often modified
• The term "found object" is used to describe an object, found

  by an artist, which - with minimal modification - is then presented as a work of art.
• Large Scale Art


  one that is larger than life
• Scale


  a principle of art that is defined as the size of an artwork
• examples of large scale arts

  mural paintings, monuments, statues
• Digital Application


  refers to the creation of art using digital technology
• Digital Application


  can include a wide range of media, such as digital painting, 3D modeling, animation, video editing, and interactive installations
• examples of digital application

  video game design, digital illustration, and virtual reality experiences
• abaca


  its fiber has a natural luster with colors ranging form pure white to ivory and dark brown
• Eastern Visayas


  widest abaca supplier
• bakbak


  outermost covering leaf sheath of the abaca stalk
• bakbak


  a flat thick durable sheath as twine or braided
• abaca

  
• bakbak

  
• bamboo

  
• bamboo


  a raw material used in construction, textile, musical instruments, and weapons
• bamboo

  abundant in La Union, Pampanga, Capiz, Cebu, and Bukidnon
• buntal

  
• buntal


  a cylindrically shaped fiber
• The supple ivory white strands are quite durable, pliable, and have good dyeing qualities.
• Bohol, Pangasinan, Marinduque, and Quezon


  most noted producers of buntal
• buri

  
• buri


  extracted from the matured leaves of its palm
• The fiber of buri is durable and resistant to moisture.
• coir

  
• coir


  fibrous material surrounding the fruit of coconut tree
• coir


  abundant in CALABARZON, Northern Mindanao and Davao Region
• nito