Arts

• Architecture


  The art and science of designing and constructing buildings, bridges, and other structures to satisfy individual and communal needs
• Architecture


  • The task of the architect is not only to create the design of the exterior of the building or similar structure but also to design of its interior
• Architecture


  The art and science of designing and constructing buildings, bridges, and other structures to satisfy individual and communal needs
• Kinds of Architectural Construction

  • Post and Lintel
  • Cantilever
  • Arch
  • Dome
  • Vault
  • Truss
• Architecture


  • The task of the architect is not only to create the design of the exterior of the building or similar structure but also to design of its interior
• Post and Lintel


  Consists of a horizontal beam called lintel and two vertical posts to support it, usually found in doors and entrances
• Kinds of Architectural Construction

  • Post and Lintel
  • Cantilever
  • Arch
  • Dome
  • Vault
  • Truss
• Cantilever


  Similar to the post and lintel, has two vertical posts for support and a horizontal beam with the end more extended than the other, often uses steel for its tensile strength
• Post and Lintel


  Consists of a horizontal beam called lintel and two vertical posts to support it, usually found in doors and entrances
• Arch


  Consists of several wedge-shaped blocks of stone called voussirs held together by a key stone, supports other structures such as roofs and is a symbolic gateway
• Cantilever


  Similar to the post and lintel, has two vertical posts for support and a horizontal beam with the end more extended than the other, often uses steel for its tensile strength
• Dome


  A large hemispherical roof or ceiling that looks like an inverted cup, an extension of the principle of the arch capable of enclosing a wide area
• Arch


  Consists of several wedge-shaped blocks of stone called voussirs held together by a key stone, supports other structures such as roofs and is a symbolic gateway
• Vault


  An arched structure of masonry usually forming a roof or ceiling, an extension of the principle of the arch capable of enclosing a vast expense of space, has several types: barrel vault, groined vault, rib vault
• Dome


  A large hemispherical roof or ceiling that looks like an inverted cup, an extension of the principle of the arch capable of enclosing a wide area
• Truss


  A braced framework of beams or bars forming one or more triangles, an assemblage of beams forming a rigid framework, usually used to support the roof
• Vault


  An arched structure of masonry usually forming a roof or ceiling, an extension of the principle of the arch capable of enclosing a vast expense of space, has several types: barrel vault, groined vault, rib vault
• Arguelles, Carlos D. designed the Philamlife Building on United Nations Avenue, considered as one of the finest buildings in Southeast Asia
• Truss


  A braced framework of beams or bars forming one or more triangles, an assemblage of beams forming a rigid framework, usually used to support the roof
• Alli, Armando Dominador N. is an architect, planner, and environment consultant (APEC) who has been a practitioner in technological professions for more than two decades
• Arguelles, Carlos D. designed the Philamlife Building on United Nations Avenue, considered as one of the finest buildings in Southeast Asia
• Antonio, Pablo S. was the National Artist of the Philippines for Architecture in 1976, a pioneer of modern Philippine architecture
• Alli, Armando Dominador N. has been for more than two decades a practitioner in technological professions, preparing comprehensive land use plans (CLUPs), development master plans (DMPs), site master plans (SMPs), transportation system/facility plans, architectural designs for commercial, institutional, recreational, and residential structures, and allied design work
• De Guzman Arellano, Juan M. was greatly influenced by Art Deco architecture and is best known for Manila's Metropolitan Theater
• Antonio, Pablo S. (January 25, 1902-June 14, 1975) was the National Artist of the Philippines for Architecture in 1976, a pioneer of modern Philippine architecture
• Locsin, Leandro was the National Artist of the Philippines for Architecture in 1990, best known for the Cultural Center of the Philippines
• De Guzman Arellano, Juan M. (Born April 25, 1888) was greatly influenced by Art Deco architecture, best known for Manila's Metropolitan Theater, which was controversially modern during his time
• Luis, Lira is the first Filipino architect conferred with a Master of Architecture degree at the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture
• Locsin, Leandro (August 15, 1928-November 15, 1994) was the National Artist of the Philippines for Architecture in 1990, best known for the Cultural Center of the Philippines
• Luis, Lira is the first Filipino architect conferred with a Master of Architecture degree at the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, a global LEED architect holding architectural licenses in two countries, the USA and the Philippines
• Manosa, Francisco is famous for his design of the Coconut Palace in Tagaytay, the most outspoken champion of an indigenous Filipino architecture
• Manosa, Francisco is famous for his design of the Coconut Palace in Tagaytay and is the most outspoken champion of an indigenous Filipino architecture
• Nakpil, Juan F. was a teacher and a civic leader, a pioneer and innovator in Philippine architecture, designed the 1937 International Eucharistic Congress, rebuilt and enlarged the Quiapo Church in 1930, and reconstructed Dr. Jose Rizal's house in Calamba, Laguna
• Nakpil, Juan F. was a pioneer and innovator in Philippine architecture, designing many notable buildings
• Santos, Jr., Ildefonso P. is known as the "Father of Landscape Architecture", among the latest recipients of the National Artist of the Philippines award, a designer of majestic parks and urban spaces
• Santos, Jr., Ildefonso P. is known as the "Father of Landscape Architecture" and is among the latest recipients of the National Artist of the Philippines award
• Music


  The art of combining sounds of varying pitch to produce a coherent composition that is melodious, harmonious, intelligible, and expressive of ideas and emotions
• Music


  The art of combining sounds of varying pitch to produce a coherent composition that is melodious, harmonious, intelligible, and expressive of ideas and emotions
• Elements of Music


  • Pitch
  • Volume or Intensity
  • Tempo or Rate
  • Duration
  • Timbre or Tone Color
  • Rhythm
  • Melody
  • Harmony
  • Texture
  • Form
• Elements of Music


  • Pitch
  • Volume or Intensity
  • Tempo or Rate
  • Duration
  • Timbre or Tone Color
  • Rhythm
  • Melody
  • Harmony
  • Texture
  • Form