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Senior High School Department

S.Y. 2021-2022
1st Semester
CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ARTS FROM THE REGIONS Subject: Contemporary Philippine Arts
Quarter 1, Module Number 1, Period Covered: August 2-13, 2021

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12 CORE Midterm AUGUST 2-13, 2021 1& 2 1

Most Essential Learning
Topic/s Content Standard/s: Performance Standards Learning Objectives
Competencies (MELCs)
Integrative Art as At the end of the lesson, the students
Applied To can:
Contemporary
Arts: Historical
Background Of  Define Contemporary Arts;
An Art In The
 The learner The learners present a form of  Recall the history of art in the
Philippines
describes various contemporary art integrated contemporary art Philippines
demonstrates appreciation of forms and their practices from the based on the region of his / her  identify various
contemporary art forms, found in the various regions choice. e.g. choreography, contemporary art forms and
various regions by understanding the musical instrument, literary and their practices from the
elements and principles  discusses various art forms music composition, visual various regions ;
Various
found in the Philippines design, and/or theatrical
Contemporary
performance  Explain the various
Philippine Arts
practices from the regions ;
from the Regions
and

 classify various art forms

found in the Philippines
Values Integration: Self-confidence and Creativity
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TOPIC/S:
Lesson 1: Integrative Art as Applied To Contemporary
Arts: Historical Background of an Art in the Philippines

LESSON 2: Various Contemporary Art

Forms and their Practices from the various Regions

WHAT I KNOW? 3. ______________

4. ______________
AnswerEXERCISE
this Exercise 11 at the last portion of 9. ___________
your module 10. ___________
Instruction:
1. Tell what art form is represented by the picture;
2. Identify the region where it belongs.

5.________________
6.________________

1. _____________________ 7.______________
2. ____________________ 8.______________

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DISCUSSION

LESSON 1: INTEGRATIVE ART AS

APPLIED TO CONTEMPORARY ARTS:
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF AN ART
IN THE PHILIPPINES

Art plays a significant part in the rich cultural identity of the Philippines. It mirrors the An integration of various art forms has become more and more evident in contempor
Filipino people, its history, traditions and the country as a whole. Diverse art forms in ary arts. With people of different cultures having contact with each other, it is inevitabl
the different parts of the archipelago, when integrated, will give a clear picture of what e that artists lift styles and techniques from different practices.  
kind of country the Philippines is and what kind of people the Filipinos are.
Historical Background
This art forms developed from the early times continue to evolve up to the present.
From the ethnic tradition, it continues to progress to contemporary art tradition. As The development of Philippine Art comes from three (3) major Traditions:
Filipino, one should have the knowledge of the different forms of art in the Philippines 1. Ethnic Tradition (pre-colonial): high land people mimic the animal movements
to fully grasp its identity as a nation and to completely embrace oneself as a citizen of as choreography. Pottery, weaving, wood carving and metal crafting were dominant
the country. during pre-colonial period as visual art.
In music, ancestors have their owned bamboo flutes and brass gongs as indigenous
instruments.
Integrated arts. Times. - Practice refers to inter-disciplinary - The term
Historians have found out that the "Barong Tagalog" already existed in this era. The
“contemporary art” refers. Art, art research, development, to art made and
produced by artists. Production, presentation or artistic living today. earliest Baro or Baro ng Tagalog was worn by the natives of Ma-I (the Philippines
name before).
Similarly, what is contemporary Philippine art definition? Contemporary Philippine
Arts from the Region is an art produced at the present period in time. A new group
was needed negotiate the actual aesthetic breakaway from the established canon to During pre-colonial time there was already indigenous spiritual tradition practiced by
the abstract, expressionist, symbolist and other modes of creative expression the people in the Philippines. Their practice were beliefs and cultural mores that the
characteristic of the art of the modern world. world is inhabited by spirits and supernatural entities.

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Historians have found out that the "Barong Tagalog" already existed in this era. The
earliest Baro or Baro ng Tagalog was worn by the natives of Ma-I (the Philippines
name before).

2. Spanish Colonial Tradition

 Replacing the Philippine Indigenous art with Western art forms.

 Propagating Christianity and maintaining power of colonizers, Religion and
secularization (not religious) greatly influenced the art in the Philippines.
 Literary works classification : religious and secular, prose and poetry
 Theater art: secular and religion plays “komedya”
 Choreography for religious dance: venerate(show deep respect) to patron
and saints proliferated.(increase of number quickly)
 Secular dances: valse, fandango, polka and minuet,
 Musical instruments: popularity of orchestra and bands
 Visual art: painting and sculpture (religious matter)
 Architecture: stones and bricks for structures, in and exterior designs.
 Decorative designs: metal and wood carving product.

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 It is also uses a combination of different methods, materials and ideas

that transcend the traditional way of art making.
 All Philippine art forms had a different twist as the American way of life
became a part of lives of the Filipinos, The art forms and practices
became rapid in popularity.
 Artist experimented using different materials and methodologies and
produced non- conventional artworks with a wide-range of themes.

First book to be printed in the Philippines, was a prayer book written in Spanish with
an accompanying Tagalog translation.

Spaniards ruled the country, brought the Christian religion and was responsible for a
lot of colonial and religious buildings throughout the country.

Spaniards is the reason of mass baptism, it is the initial practice of baptizing large
numbers of Filipino at one time.

3. American Tradition and Contemporary Traditions.

Public schools were built and Thomasite teachers taught the American way of life.

Filipinos became dependent and sought out American Imported goods.

 Changes in politics, economy, education and culture

 Modern art was refers in year 1860s- 1960s, rise of the middle class family,
secularization, changes in political system, technology innovation.
(experimental approach- practice and methodology)
 Modern art deeply develops after World War-II.
 Contemporary art refers to the recent and current practice of art from 1970
up to present. It mirrors the society and culture of the present times.

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LESSON 2: VARIOUS CONTEMPORARY

ART FORMS AND THEIR PRACTICES
FROM THE VARIOUS REGIONS

Contemporary Arts
The Visual arts are art forms such as painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture,
ceramics, photography, video, filmmaking, design, crafts, and architecture.
Many artistic disciplines such as performing arts, conceptual art, textile arts also
involve aspects of visual arts as well as arts of other types.

- Art produced at the present period in time. to the roof of a railway station or concert hall, a duvet cover, a company logo, or
- Contemporary art includes, and develops from postmodern art computer mouse. Note however, that artistic design is restricted to the prettification of
which is itself a successor to Modern art. In vernacular English, objects, rather than the improvement of functionality, performance, cost or other non-
“modern” and “contemporary” are synonyms. aesthetic criteria.
What is Design?

Although there is no universal definition of the word "design", we will define it for our
What is Ceramics?
purposes as meaning: "the plan involved in creating something according to a set of
aesthetics." Key aspects of this definition include: the element of a plan; the idea of Known as an important plastic art, "Ceramics" (derived from Keramos, Greek for
creation (art) rather than production (science); the criteria of aesthetics (a style of 'potter's clay') refers to items made from clay bodies and fired in a kiln to obtain the
beauty). Other factors may be involved in the design process, such as functionality or finished form. Outside of art, due to new technological processes, the term ceramics
cost, but we are concerned here mainly with artistic design or - to put it crudely - now encompasses a wider group of materials, including glass and cements, so clay
"how to make something beautiful". is no longer a key component.

What Types of Objects Can be Designed Artistically? Ceramic art is art made from ceramic materials, including clay. It may take forms
including artistic pottery, including tableware, tiles, figurines and other sculpture. As
Almost everything that is made, can be designed in an artistic or aesthetic way. This one of the plastic arts, ceramic art is one of the visual arts.
includes highly specialized engineering products as well as run-of-the-mill mass-
produced objects, although the present article examines only the latter category.
Even so, it still includes a wide variety of products, from a tea-cup, lamp, or staircase,

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Photography’s art/ document duality, its unpredictable and inscrutable character, and
humankind’s ever-increasing mass engagement with it, all leave more traditional
media such as painting and sculpture light years
behind. Since photography is less than two
centuries old, and its popularity is only just
exploding, we may only be beginning to explore
its artistic possibilities. Yet some still fail to see it
as an art form at all.

Documentary and fine art photography are clearly

different in theory, but in practice, there’s a large
THE HIGANTES OF ANGONO by:
gray area. For instance, if you care about aesthetics and photojournalism, how do
you know when you’re creating fine art versus documentary photos?

Giuseppe Milo – Girl on Garda lake – Sirmione, Italy

(Documentary Photography)

Do you remember making something out of Paper – Mache? What is it? Can you
share how you made it?

____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
Photography ______________________________________

Mailah Balde. The “Higantes” is a sculpture made of paper-mache. This paper-

mache, in our native town in Paete, Laguna calls it “taka.” The “Higantes” measures
four to five feet in diameter and ten to twelve feet in height. The“Higantes” represents
“mag-anak” (family) in the Filipino culture; a father, a mother, and the children.The
“Higantes” is one of the main attraction in the annual festival in Angono, Rizal in
honor of St. Clement, patron saint of the fisher folks held every 23rd of November.
This art form may have started during the Spanish colonial time, but, the love of Sculpture as defined and as practiced in the
Family among Filipinos have made this art from a part of the Filipino tradition and a Philippine Contemporary arts made use of different
distinct Philippine contemporary arts. materials like the variety of woods, metals, and

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stones. Some produced creative works using plastics, jade, brass, and other
materials.
THE MANUNGGUL Jar. It is a secondary burial jar excavated from a Neolithic burial
site in Tabon Caves at Lipuun Point in Palawan. The Manunggul Jar is widely
acknowledged to be one of the finest Philippine pre-colonial artworks ever produced Painting is the practice of applying
and is considered a masterpiece of Philippine ceramics. The two prominent figures at pigment suspended in a carrier (or
Planting rice
the top handle of its cover represent the journey of the soul to the afterlife. It is made medium) and a binding agent (a glue) to a
from clay with some sand soil. Pottery stands surface (support) such as paper, canvass,
among one of the most ancient arts in the or wall.
Philippines. Painting is also used to express spiritual
motifs and ideas; sites of this kind of
painting range from artwork depicting
mythological figures on pottery to The
Sistine
Chapel and to the human body itself.
THE BOHOL BLOOD COMPACT sculpture
was made by the National Artist, Napoleon In the history of painting in the Philippines, Fernando Amorsolo y Cueto was one of
Abueva, a Boholano himself. This Sikatuna- the most important artists. Amorsolo was a portraitist and painter of rural Philippine
Legaspi blood compact is considered as the landscapes.
First Treaty of Friendship between two different races, religions, cultures and
civilizations. It was a treaty of friendship based on respect and equality. This event is
commonly known as “Sandugo”. Today, tourists can reach and view Bohol Blood
Compact site in Barangay Bool, Tagbilaran City, Bohol, Philippines. This particular
site was made in honor of a very important event in the Philippine history done
between Miguel Lopez de Legazpi of Spain and Rajah Sikatuna of Bohol. “Bigas” is an artwork of Nestor Leynes. Magic realism
refers to the style in a painting showing minute details of
the subjects and highlighting their texture and color.
Genre painting is showing the lives of town
folks, legends, and traditions that stayed in
The Oblation is a concrete statue by Philippine National Artist artist Guillermo the Philippines contemporary period
Tolentino which serves as the iconic symbol of the University of the Philippines. It
depicts a man facing upward with arms outstretched, symbolizing selfless offering of
oneself to his union.

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Bayanihan” is a masterpiece of Carlos “Botong” Francisco. It depicted the resilience T'nalak, a deep brown abaca-based cloth tie-dyed with intricate designs. T'nalak, is a
of the Filipino people in times of need, adversity, and disaster. It showed the true weaving tradition of the T'boli people of South Cotabato, Philippines. One of the best
character of the Philippine folks as a distinct human race. Filipino craftsmanship that lives until this present-day. The traditional female weavers
are known as dream weavers, because the pattern of the t'nalak cloth
are inspired by their dreams.

The Piña cloth is also created through looms everywhere in the

province of Antique. It is a fine and elegant handwoven fabric that
is produced from the fibers of pineapple plants. It is commonly used
Another one of Carlos “Botong” Francisco great artwork is “The
in the well-known Barong Tagalog, the traditional Philippine clothes for
Filipino Struggles through History” that has recently been unveiled
Filipino men. Barong Tagalog has become a popular formal attire not
for public viewing, after four years of restoration. This artworks,
hailed him the “greatest muralist” of our country. only in the Philippines but even across different regions.
Jewelry making is another
demonstration of the skilled
craftsmanship of Filipinos that
dates back during the pre- colonial period.
This is evident in the pictures of our
great ancestors in our history. Even
then, it is presumed that jewelry making in
“A mural is any piece of artwork painted or applied directly on a wall, ceiling or other the country already exists. The use of gold
permanent surfaces. A distinguishing characteristic of mural painting is that the or silver in the forms of earrings, bracelets,
architectural elements of the given space are harmoniously incorporated into the rings, brooches, necklaces, tie
picture.” pins, pendants, and cuff links

The Decorative arts are arts or crafts whose object is the design and manufacture
of objects that are both beautiful and functional. It includes interior design, but not
usually architecture. The Philippine architecture adopted the modern western architectural style
while taking into consideration of the physical and socio-cultural situation of the
Cloth weaving - One of the most valuable living traditions that are still preserved country. The Philippine architecture was characterized as simple, rational, and
until this day is the cloth weaving. Beginning in the pre-colonial era, the art of cloth functional in the early 20th century of the young Filipinos who studied in American
weaving, particularly of the Cordillera tribes in the North, still lives notwithstanding the universities and institutes were back to the country and brought changes in the
threat of the more practical production of fabrics today. The natives practice Philippine architecture. Among them were: Juan Arellano, Carlos Barreto, and
blackstrap loom to create blankets and pieces Antonio Toledo. And one of the structures built during this period was the
of clothing. Metropolitan Theater.

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Images by Esquire Philippines Batangas, etc. Given cultural heritage preservation, heritage towns like Vigan,
Intramuros, Dapitan, etc.
Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines were given attention.

Literature is a collection of written work. More restrictively, literature refers to writing

considered to be an art form or any single writing deemed to have artistic or
intellectual value, and sometimes deploys language in ways that differ from ordinary
usage.

Metropolitan Theater, Manila, Philippines The main façade with the glass and Literature in the contemporary period
other decorative elements mural has oscillated between personal
expression and social commentary. In
vernacular poetry, the two tendencies can
The “tsalet” is a type of house developed in the early 2oth century designed with a
be seen at work.
front porch made of wood and concrete. During this time, steel was used in buildings
as protection for calamities like earthquake.
During the Marcos era, there had been construction of expressways, convention “Bagay” is a form of poetry that uses
centers, hospitals, hotels colloquial language and is built on
concrete images which tend to describe
tendencies. The “Bagay” movement
Images by pinterest/Las Casas were group of young poets that emerged
Philippine Houses Filipino Architecture during the contemporary period in the
publications of campus journals. Poets
Jose F. Lacaba, Rolando Tinio,
In the regional set up, residential houses, Bienvenido Lumbera,
churches, public markets, business space tend
to imitate the architectural styles in the urban. Valediction sa Hillcrest in Taglish, (an excerpt) by: Rolando Tinio’s
Also, eco-cultural tourism was introduced. Nagkacollect ng Railway Express sa aking things
Theme parks and resorts were developed in Strangely absolute ang impression
(Deretso na iyon sa barko while I take the plane.)
tourist spots like Palawan, Davao, Bohol, Ng hilera ng mga pintong
Inakyat kong muli ang N-311, at dahil dead of
nagpuprusisyon:
winter,
Individual identification, parang mummy
Nakatopcoat at galoshes akong
cases, De-nameplate, de-numero, de-

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Nagright-turn sa N wing ng mahabang dilim Pero maniwala ka, ikaw pa rin ang
(Tunnel yatang aabot hanggang Tundo.) hometown address. mahal ko ikaw pa rin ang
Kinapa ko ang switch sa hall.Sa isang Antiseptic ang atmosphere, laman ng aking puso
pitik, nagshrink ang imaginary streamlined yet. Kung hindi
Ikaw at ikaw pa rin ang imiisip ko
tunnel,Nagparang ataol. catacomb, at least E filing cabinet.

Valediction sa Hillcrest by Rolando S. Tinio was a poem about a person having a Hindi ko rin naman ito tanggap
dilemma to decide between two places, Tondo and New York and how it affects his Pero pagmamahalan
whole being. natin ay hindi na sapat
At ayoko rin naming magpanggap
Amado V. Hernandez introduced another form of poetry inserting national Na tila ayos lang ang lahat
consciousness to bagay poetry through his work “Ang Bayang Malaya.” The poem Spoken word is a poetic performance art that is word-based. It is an oral art that
“Ang Bayang Malaya” is a long narrative piece about a peasant leader. Oppression focuses on the aesthetics of word play such as intonation and voice inflection.
and fighting for human rights are the main themes of this piece. In the succeeding
poems developed by Filipino poets, the influence of Amado V. Hernandez was What is your favorite spoken word poetry? Can you share what is it all about?
evident. Social protest and social realism became the theme of the poems. Protest
_____________________________________________________________________
poetry proliferated.
________________________________________________________________.
In the 21st century, a modern poetry from unknown writers use tagalog language and MUSIC
become popular in the social media, it is called “spoken word poetry.”
During the early American period, the music of the country is mostly classical due to
Pagod Na the influence of the European. It was in the 1960 that avant-garde music emerged
ni blu BAE_rry into a combination of classical, traditional or ethnic music. As time goes by the
introduction of radio, film, and other entertainment technology. The theatre music
gradually declined, however the rondallas or the string band remain even up to the
Tatlong salita, sampung letra
present.

Na sumasagabal upang patuloy na mahalin ka

Hindi ko ito ginustong maramdaman nang bigla Freddie Aguilar, Icon of Filipino
Pero akoý sadyang napagod na Music Parokya ni Edgar with
“Buloy” Pop/rock artist with
greatest hit “Anak”
Pagod na ako

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 Kullitong- polychordal bamboo tube zither.

 Ulibaw- bamboo jaw’s harp
Philippine music continuously evolved, and Pinoy Pop or Southern Islands:
Filipino pop music took place. Pinoy pop covers different  Kulintang refers to a racked gong chime instrument played in the southern
forms like jazz, dance hits, folksong, revival, rock and islands of the Philippines, along with its varied accompanying ensembles.
roll, rap, etc. With the development of Pinoy pop, Manila The kulintang instrument itself could be traced to either the introduction of
sound was born. This music is Western-derived with gongs to Southeast Asia from China from before the 10th century CE, or
English lyrics but with pure Filipino spirit. Later on the more likely, to the introduction of bossed gong chimes from Java in the
Original Pilipino Music (OPM) became popular. 15th century.
Buwan by Juan Carlos Labajo  Harana and Kundiman: The Harana and Kundiman are lyrical songspopular
in the Malaysian Islands dating back to the Spanish period.
In the 1920s Harana and Kundiman became more mainstream musical styles led
by performers such as Atang de la Rama, Jovita Fuentes, and Conching Rosal.
MUSIC OF FILIPINO:  The Rondalla is performed on ensembles comprising mandolin instruments
Cordillera: of various sizes called banduria composed on the Iberian tradition. Other
 The flat gong commonly known as Gangsa and played by the groups in the instruments including guitar.
Cordillera region of the bossed gongs played among the Islam and animist  OPM (Original Pilipino Music) now more commonly termed Original Pinoy
groups in the Southern Philippines. Music Original Philippine Music or OPM for short, originally referred only to
 Kalaleng or Tongali (nose flute) because the kalaleng is long and has a Philippine pop songs, particularly ballads, such as those popular after the
narrow internal diameter, it is possible to play different harmonics through collapse of its predecessor, the Manila Sound in the late 1970s, up until the
overblowing—even withthe rather weak airflow from one nostril. present. In the 1970s, popular OPM artists included Nora Aunor, Pilita
 Tongatong is a bamboo percussion instrument used by the people of Corrales, Eddie Peregrina and among others.
Kalinga to communicate with spirits during house blessings. It is made of
bamboo cut in various lengths. When you hit it against soft earth a certain What is your favorite song? What does it mean to you? Share it.
drone reverberates though the instrument’s open mouth. When an entire set
of Tongatong is played in interloping rhythm and prolonged with the tribal _____________________________________________________________________
chanting. _____________________________________________________________________
 Diwdiw-as is 5 or more different size of slender bamboo that is tied together. ________________________.
 Saggeypo- it is a bamboo pipe that is closed on one end by a node with the
open end held against the lower lip of the player as he blows directly across Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers,
the top. The pipe can be played individually by one person or in ensembles typically actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event
of three or mor before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage.
 Solibao is hallow wooden Igorot drug topped with pig skin or lizard skin this
is played by striking the drum head using the palm of the hand.
 Bungkaka- bamboo buzzer.

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The performers may communicate this experience to the audience through

combinations of gesture, speech, song, music, and dance. Elements of art, such as
painted scenery and stagecraft such as lighting are used to enhance the physicality,
presence and immediacy of the experience.

In the Philippines, the American introduced the “bodabil” or stage show, however
during that time it was composed mainly of songs, dances and skits. It was only
during the Japanese period when “bodabil” included short melodrama.

Fig. 2 Contemporary Philippine Arts 1 of the Region of the Region

Another presentational style of stage plays highlights discussion of social ideas since
realistic portrayal is prohibited during the Marcos regime. This style made use of
dance, song, and mime to summon the ideas from the audience. An example of this
is the “Theater of the Oppression” by Augusto Boal. The documentary style followed
which tend to discuss historical events “Mayo-A-Beinte Uno” of Al Santos.

Contemporary dance is a popular form of dance which developed during the middle
portion of the twentieth century and has since grown to become one of the
dominating performance genres for formally trained dancers throughout the world,

involves two people beating, tapping, and sliding bamboo poles on the
ground and against each other in coordination with one or more dancers who
Philippine dance has played a tremendous role in Filipino culture. From one of the step over and in between the poles in a dance. The Tinikling is a Philippine
oldest dated dances called the Tinikling, to other folkloric dances such as the dance which involves two individual performers hitting bamboo poles, using
Pandanggo, Cariñosa, and Subli, and even to more modern-day dances like the them to beat, tap,
ballet, it is no doubt that dance in the Philippine setting has integrated itself in society Pandanggo is a Philippine folk dance which has become popular in the rural areas of
over the course of many years and is significantly imbedded in culture. Each of these the Philippines. The dance evolved from Fandango, a Spanish folk dance, which
dances originated in a unique way and serve a certain purpose, showcasing how arrived in the Philippines during the Hispanic
diverse Philippine dances are. period. The dance is accompanied by castanets.

 Tinikling is a traditional Philippine folk

dance which originated during the
Spanish colonial era. The dance

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The Sublî is a religious folk dance originating among the Tagalog ethno-linguistic
group in the Philippines.

And slide on the ground, in co-ordination with one role as it places the couple in romance scenario. The Cariñosa (meaning loving or
or more dancers who steps over in and between affectionate one), is a Philippine national dance from the María Clara suite of
poles. Philippine folk dances, where the fan and handkerchief plays an instrument role as it
places the couple in romance scenario.

DEVELOPMENTAL ACTIVITY Cariñosa is a Philippine dance of colonial era origin

from the
Answer this Activity at the last portion of Maria
your Clara suite of Philippine folk dances,
module. where the fan or handkerchief plays an instrumental
1. What are the different contemporary art forms?
Activity no. 1 Check yourself! 2. Are these art forms practiced in the region?
3. Can you identify these art forms?
4. Do you think you can easily identify them?

Remember these key points:  Spanish Colonial Tradition

 American Tradition and Contemporary Traditions
 Art
KEY CONCEPTS
 Contemporary Philippine Art Visual Art Forms:

 Painting
Three Major Traditions  Drawing
 Printmaking
 Ethnic Tradition (pre-colonial)

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TEACHER’S NAME: CHRISTY E. PARINASAN

Subject: Contemporary Philippine Arts

Quarter 1, Module Number 1, Period Covered: August 2-13, 2021

 Sculpture  Rondalla
 Ceramics  OPM
 Photography  Kalaleng or tongali
 Video  Tongatong
 Filmmaking  Diwdiw-as
 Design  Saggeypo
 Crafts  Solibao
 architecture

Music of Filipino:

 Flat gong
 Kulintang
 Harana and Kundiman

QUIZ 1.1
crafts whose object is the design and manufacture of objects that are both beautiful
Instruction: Reflect on the richness of contemporary art forms and practices in the and functional. One of the best Filipino crafts that lives until this present-day is the
various regions in the Philippines. 6._________________weaving tradition of the T’boli people of South Cotabato. Also,
The 1. ____________________ is a sculpture made of paper-mache. in the province of Antique, they created
2. ________________is considered as the First Treaty of Friendship between two 7.____________________, a fine and elegant handwoven fabric that is produced
different races, religions, cultures and civilizations. It was a treaty of friendship based from the fibers of pineapple. This kind of cloth is the material used for our well-known
on respect and equality. This event is commonly known as “Sandugo. 8.____________________, the traditional Philippine clothes for Filipino men. Jewelry
3.____________is a secondary burial jar excavated from a Neolithic burial site in making is another demonstration of the skilled craftsmanship of Filipinos. They made
Tabon Caves at Lipuun Point in Palawans. In the history of painting in the use of 9._________________ or 10. _________________ in the forms of earrings,
Philippines.4. ___________________________ was one of the most important artist bracelets, rings, brooches, necklaces, tie pins, pendants, and cuff links; from our
portraitist and painter of rural Philippine landscapes. Another painter, Nestor Leynes, traditional “Bahay Kubo”, the Philippine architecture had adopted the modern western
used magic realism in painting showing minute details of the subject like he did in his architectural style taking into consideration of the physical and sociocultural situation
artwork entitled, 5.__________________________.The decorative arts are arts or of the country. The 11. __________________ is one type of house designed with a

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NAME: GRADE & SECTION:
TEACHER’S NAME: CHRISTY E. PARINASAN

Subject: Contemporary Philippine Arts

Quarter 1, Module Number 1, Period Covered: August 2-13, 2021

front porch made of wood and concrete; steel was used in the buildings as protection G. Manila sound
for calamities like earthquake. In Philippine literature, Amado V. Hernandez H. Metropolitan Theater
introduced another form of poetry inserting national consciousness to bagay poetry I. Original Pilipino Music
through his work “Ang Bayang Malaya.” The poem is a long narrative piece about a J. Pinoy pop
12. _____________leader fighting for human rights, the main themes of this piece . K. Spoken word poetry
Philippine dance has played a tremendous role in Filipino culture. L. Taka
13.______________ is a traditional Philippine folk dance which originated during the M. Theater
Spanish colonial era. The dance involves two people beating, tapping, and sliding N. Tinikling
bamboo poles on the ground and against each other in coordination with one or more O. Tsalet
dancers who step over and in between the poles in a dance. P. Tula
_____1. A type of house designed with a front porch made of wood and concrete;
_____2. A folk dance with two people beating, bamboo poles on the ground in
coordination with one or more dancers who step over and in between the poles;
_____3. A dance of colonial era in Maria Clara suit where the fan or handkerchief
places the couple in romance scenario;
_____4. A stage show that composed mainly of songs, dances and skits;
_____5. A Western-derived music with English lyrics but with pure Filipino spirit;
_____6. A collaborative performing art that uses live performers;
_____7. The acronym OPM stands for;
_____8. Anak, Tayo’y Mga Pinoy, and Ako ay
Pilipino are examples of.
_____9. A Filipino music that covers differentforms like jazz, dance hits, folksong,

revival, rock and roll, rap, etc.

_____10. A poetic performance art that is word-based; an oral art that focuses on the
aesthetics of word play;
Quiz 1.2 _____11. A long narrative piece of poem about a peasant leader fighting for human
Direction: Choose the letter of your answer in the given choices that corresponds to rights;
the item in. Write your answer on the blank before the number. _____12. A collection of written work deemed to have artistic or intellectual value,
COLUMN B and sometimes deploys language in ways that differ from ordinary usage;
A. Ang Bayang Malaya _____13. It is one of the structures built when young Filipinos who studied in America
B. Alternative music came back and brought changes to our architecture;
C. Barong Tagalog _____14. The traditional Filipino clothing for men commonly made of Pina cloth;
D. Bodabil _____15. It is the material used to make the sculpture of Higantes as it called in our
E. Carinosa native town in Paete, Laguna;
F. Literature

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NAME: GRADE & SECTION:
TEACHER’S NAME: CHRISTY E. PARINASAN

Subject: Contemporary Philippine Arts

Quarter 1, Module Number 1, Period Covered: August 2-13, 2021

Quiz 1.3
Direction: Write E if the statement belongs to Ethnic Tradition, S if it belongs to
Spanish Tradition, and A if it belongs to
American Colonial and Contemporary Tradition.
________1. Filipinos developed choreographies by mimicking movements of
animals.
________2. Technological innovations affected art making resulting to non-
conventional art works.
________3. Zarzuelas and operas became popular in this period.
________4. Religion and secularization influenced all art forms.
________5. Pottery, weaving, wood carving, and metal crafting are the forms
of visual arts.
________6. Painting and sculpture were the most popular forms of visual
arts.
________7. Filipinos studied abroad and later on introduced new ideas in art making
________8. Avant-garde artworks entered the scene.
________9. Bricks and stones were predominantly used in constructing buildings
________10. The geographic location and experience of the Filipinos were the main

factors in art production.

QUIZ 1.4

GUIDED QUESTIONS:

GUIDED QUESTIONS:
1. Do you remember making something out of Paper – mache? What is it? Can you share how you made it?
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2. What is your favorite spoken word poetry? Can you share what is it all about?
NAME: GRADE & SECTION:
TEACHER’S NAME: CHRISTY E. PARINASAN

Subject: Contemporary Philippine Arts

Quarter 1, Module Number 1, Period Covered: August 2-13, 2021

3. ____________________ 4. ______________________

5. ____________________ 6. ______________________ 2.

7. ____________________ 8. ______________________ 3.

9. ____________________ 10. ______________________ 4.

FOR THE ACTIVITY AND EXERCISES, WRITE

YOUR ANSWERS ON THIS PAGE

ACTIVITY NO. 1 CHECK YOUR

SELF!
WHAT I KNOOW

1. ____________________ 2. ______________________ 1.

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