Artistic movement that seeks to take unnecessary and leaving only the essential
Artworks use a selected material that is indispensable in art production
Found Objects
Taking something that people seem to find useless and using it in a unique way to make an artwork
Large-Scale Art
Art that accounts for the creation of something huge to express diverse perspectives
Created for public view
Local
Material that is easily available in the community
Can be any materials such as woods, materials, paper that are easily produced and available
Wherever the artist finds himself or herself
Medium
The material or substance used to create an artwork
Artists express their feelings or thoughts using these materials
The medium used varies based on the artists and their art forms
Media used in contemporary art forms
Musical (rhythms, sounds, instrument, human voice)
Practical (designs, architect, sculptor)
Environmental (installation, public art)
Pictorial Works (painting, drawing, design, photography)
Narrative (drama, novel, music and dance)
Secret Garden by Mark Salvatus
Site-specific work created for a small room at the Vargas Museum
Interactive, accommodating the audience
Created with inmates using plastic spoons, forks and other materials
Minimalism
Found objects
Interactive Games by Ikoy Ricio
Artwork composed of a set of trump cards with images of Philippine car wrecks, its body parts and details of the accident
Found objects
Untitled (Mirrors) by Maria Taniguchi
Used traditional medium of acrylic on canvas and traditional modern style of abstraction
Diligent brushwork that encourages meditations apart from viewing
Large-scale Art
Minimalism
Waiting by Felix Bacolor
Simulation of a waiting room with real digital clocks and metallic immovable chairs
Large-scale art
Minimalism
Anonymous Animals by Mariyah Gallery
Excavated animals presented with specific and scientific names and other important details
Invented stories by the curator make the animals seem to exist with embedded journalists/photographers
Large-scale art
Found objects
Minimalism
An artistic movement that seeks to take unnecessary and leaving only the essential
The artworks that usually use this technique use a ze selected material that is indispensable in art production
Found Objects
Taking something that people seem to find useless and using it in a unique way in order to make an artwork
Large-Scale Art
Art that accounts for the creation of something huge to express diverse perspectives in artwork
This art is created for public view
Local
Can refer to material that is easy available in the community
It can be any materials such as woods materials paper that are easily produced and available in the community
Wherever the artist finds himself or herself
Medium
The material or substance used to create an artwork
Using these materials, the artists express his feelings or thoughts
The medium used in each artwork varies based on the artists and their art forms
Medium Used in Contemporary Art Forms
Musical (use of rhythms, sounds, instrument, human voice)
Practical (art with immediate use in daily life)
Environmental (An art that occupies space)
Pictorial Works (uses shapes, pictures, graphics)
Narrative (based on story)
Musical
music, poetry, song, dance, theater artist
musical instruments, traditional musical instruments made by local materials, body and movements, integration of stage, design, performance, elements and script
camera, celluloids /negatives,processing chemicals prints
Narrative
drama, novel, music and dance
language
Puni
A popular Bulakenyo's way of decorating using leaf fronds folding which has a Malayan origin
Singkaban
A decorated bamboo arch to welcome signage of a town, city or village in the country
Saniculas
Made with the imprint of San Nicolas de Tolentino, the miracle healer according to Pampanga's local legend
Pabalat
The art of making the pabalat or pastillas wrappers has transformed in recent years from being a local, folk tradition into a popular art
Taka
Refers to the paper maché using carved wooden sculpture used as a mold
Pagbuburda
Taal embroideries are characterized by the fine design with delicate, embossed, durable, and colorful patterns
Straw Folding
The straws are folded by rolling elongated sheets of wax coated paper into cylindrical, hollow tubes
Origami
The art of paper folding that is associated with Japanese culture
Bamboo Art
To use bamboo for decorations, it must undergo some processes such as cleaning and cutting, peeling, and splitting. stripping or weaving it. For more detailed designs, artists use incising, burning, carving, and dyeing
Polvoron Molder
This kitchen tool can help you mold the powder for polvoron into perfectly oval or round shapes (biscuit molder, doughnut molder)
Packaging
The packaging design can be simple and straightforward, or colorful and complex (decorated packaging)
Paper Maché
Using molds, paper pieces or pulp are put together with glue or other adhesives
Stitching
Stitches are the basic elements of sewing, knitting or embroidery whether by hand or machine
Loom Bands
These are also called rainbow looms which are a plastic tool used to weave colorful rubber and plastic bands into decorative items such as bracelets and charms
Nylon Bracelets
A tough lightweight elastic synthetic polymer ornament band hoop or chain worn on the wrist
Secret Garden
This art was created for a small room at the Vargas Museum to show a site -specific work
Being able to accommodate the audience and experience the "garden" makes the art interactive
It is also important to note that this secret garden was created with inmates who used plastic spoons, forks and other materials
Interactive Games
This artwork is composed of a set of trump cards with images of Philippine car wrecks, its body parts and details of the accident
These cards are installed on the table with chairs for the players
Untitled (Mirrors)
This artwork used a traditional medium of acrylic on canvas and traditional modern style of abstraction
Instead of typical painting, the artist used diligent brushwork that encourages meditations apart from viewing