CONART

• Contemporary Art - is the art of today, produced by artists who are living in the twenty-first century.
• Integral of Life (ethnic art)- Pottery, Weaving, Tattoo, Jewelry, Carving, and Metal Crafts
• Geometric Design (islamic art)- geometrical patterns, calligraphy, architecture pattern.
• Faith Catechism (Spanish Era)-  colonizers used art as a tool to propagate the Catholic faith through beautiful images (baroque church, sto.nino sculpture)
• Secular Forms (American Era)- They set out to conquer the Filipinos through education and governance – the public school system and a system of government. Examples include Neoclassical Architecture, Commercial Art (Graphic Art), and Still life painting.
• Japanese Era: Orientalizing- Under their rule, the ____ imposed their own music on the country (comics, paintings of propaganda)
• Modern Era: National Identity- Modern era in Philippine Art began after World War 2 and the granting of Independence. Writers and artists posed the question of national identity as the main theme of various art forms.
• Contemporary Art: Social Realism (Present)- Contemporary art as the work of artists who are living in the 21st century. Contemporary art mirrors contemporary culture and society
• • Street Art- created on public places
• Pop Art- It is defined by an interest in portraying mass culture and reimagining commercial products
• • Photo Realism- realist painting
• • Conceptualism- art for which the idea (or concept) behind the work is more important than the finished art object (may malalim na kahulugan)
• Minimalist- simple geometric shape
• • Performance Art- created through action forms (live, recorded and scripted)
• • Installation Art- can be constructed from a variety of materials
• • Earth Art- transform natural landscapes into site-specific works of art
• • Line- used to define shape, contours, and outlines, also to suggest mass and volume.
• • Colors- are the way we see light reflected from a surface or refracted through a prism.
• Space- focused on the distances or area around, refers to the arrangement of an object.
• • Texture- sense of feeling
• • Value- lightness or darkness
• Forms- height, weight and length
• • Rhythm- repetition of elements
• Movements- illusion of motion
• Balance- position of the objects
• • Proportion- clear sensations such as depth, realism and drama
• • Contrast- arrangement of opposite elements/effects
• • Variety- creates visual interest and energy
• • Emphasis- by contrasting the elements of art
• Folk Architecture- in the Philippines differ significantly per ethnic group, where the structures can be made of bamboo, wood, rock, coral, rattan, grass
• • The Bahay Kubo- a house made of bamboo and nipa palm. The name of the primitive Nipa hut is actually based on the Spanish phrase Cubo, meaning cube
• • Banaue Rice Terraces- also known as Hagdan-Hagdang Palayan, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Ifugao. It features thousands of staircase-like rice paddies that were said to be built a thousand years ago.
• • Maritime Transport- boat houses, boat-making, and maritime traditions.
• 1. Karakoa- warships, transporting warriors and for fighting at sea 
• Balangay- traditional ship, first wooden watercraft excavated in Southeast Asia and is evidence of early Filipino craftsmanship
• 1. Vinta- (locally known as lepa-lepa or sakayan) 
• Weaving- The weaving arts are composed of basket weaving, back-strap loom weaving, headgear weaving, fishnet weaving, and other forms of weaving.
• Cloth Weaving- kalinga textiles, saputangan tapestry, mabal tabih and bagobo manobo
• Basket Weaving- made from rattan, seagrass and karagumay
• Carving- wood carving and folk non-clay sculpture, or stone, and ivory.