AESTHETIC ARTS and CRAFTS Expression of Core is the creative

emotions is the output of something

Aesthetics – from the Greek word esthesis
core. made by hand.
means perception.
Has more of an Has an attractive
Branch of philosophy that deals with the emotional values. and creative values.
study of art and beauty.

Craft - from the German word Kraft means Arts and Crafts – started during the 19th
“power” or “ability.” century in Europe as design reform and as a

Application of individuals skills through the social movement by William Morris.

use of hand. (March 24,1834 – October 3, 1896)

ART CRAFT Known for his pattern design particularly on

A unique way of Creative way of fabrics and wallpapers.
expressing making creative
1. Textile Crafts – from a latin word means
someone’s things by hand
“to braid” or to “construct.”
emotions and
desires in a visual refers to fabric, yarn or surface design.
manner.
uses synthetic fibers in creating functional or
Unique and more Can be reproduced
decorative objects.
personal therefore, by another person
it can not be having the same String Art – arrangement of colored thread

reproduced or talent, by following strung between points to form abstract

duplicated the same style of geometric design.

the particular craft 2. Wood Crafts – skills that pertain to the

work. woods.
Depends on the Talent and skill
paete’s woodcfrats in Laguna is an example
innate talent of a need to be well
where generations of artisans have made a
person. groomed and
living out of chisel in this town that carries the
molded with
tool in its name.
experience
according to the 3. Metal Crafts – refers to art of making
particular style. artistic designs in metal, both practical and
aesthetic purposes.

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metal works also include jewelry like anklets, BALANCE
bracelets, and neckpieces.
MOVEMENT
metal pieces are engraved with geometric
Emphasis – like tomatoes isa green the rest
motifs or designed for decorative or
all red.
functional purposes.
When one part of a artwork is dominant over
4. Paper or Canvas Crafts - refers to an
other parts.
incredibly durable lain woven fabric used fir
making backpacks, tents, marquees and To use emphasis is to create a strong

other sustainable items. difference in the part of artwork. This artist

used a different color to set one object apart
d. origami – art of paper folding practiced by
from others.
Japanese as a culture.
PURPOSES OF ART
e. paper mache – composite material
cinsisting of paper pieces or pulp, sometimes Premeditated actions of the artists, art may
reinforced with textiles, bound with adhesive. bring political change to life of a society or
covey a specific propaganda.
f. scrap booking – method of arranging
preserving and presenting personal and Philippine Art History - Filipino works of art

family history in book form. that have developed in the country from the
beginning of its civilization up to the present
5. Plant Crafts – skill using plant parts as a
era.
medium.
(Before 1521)
PRINCIPLES OF ARTISTIC DESIGN
PRE-COLONIAL PHILIPPINE ART
- Source of art
- Artwork how visual elements are Many objects created daily use can be found

organized use can be country in places like Batangas,

- Uses to create a composition Cagayan, Central Luzon, Davao and

Palawan.
Elements of Art
Early evidence of ancient tools and other
Line – shape – color – value – form – texture
artifacts abound in the different islands of the
– space
Philippines.
HARMONY
Coffins made out of tree barks and fibers
VARIETY woven into mats may also function as

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receptacles of food and other belongings MARANAO HOUSE
which will accompany the dead on their
Muslim Art – religion established since early
journey to the other world.
A.D 600s.
RECEPTACLES – these were containers
Paved way development of its own unique
fashioned by Early Filipinos to enclose and
style of art.
protection to the bodies of their dead
relatives. The containers served as a Place emphasize to create art form that is

funerary for the dead. built on the beauty and respect for the
teachings of Islam.
TEXTILE WEAVING – flat stone tools
believed to have been used to pound and Most important element of art is the color.
flatten tree barks into primitive types of textile Example: SARIMANOK
have been excavated.
NAGA
JEWELRY – used for accessories, bracelet
IMAGE OF OKIR
and pendants. Shells, animal bones and
small stones were the earliest adornments. TECHNIQUES THAT ARE PRESENT IN
MUSLIM ART
POTERRY – clay pots discovered which
dated as early as 710 B.C.E in Masbate. Pre- UKKIL – usually seen in SULU PENINSULA
Hispanic according to shape and design on
Decorative design that is used in carving,
surface.
potter and weaving.
SCULPTURE – spirits constituted most of
The pattern is similar to western style
early Philippines representational sculpture,
arabesque and Art Noveau.
Tagalog called likha, tao - tao and
larawan.represents anitos or the spirits MARANAO BRASS ARTWORK - best with
whom the early Filipinos. seen in the Kabul and gadur, jar like
containers with covers that resemble the
ARCHITECTURE – early ihabitants of
domes of their mosques.
Philipiines were sea faring people. The style
and structure of native dwellings are of three Stylized and geometric motifs are also
different types. applied on tools, weapons, and musical
instruments.
BAHAY KUBO
KAMPILAN – long sword, its handle
IFUGAO HOUSE
resembling the open mouth of a naga.

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KRIS – wavy flame like blade representing BIHANG figure meant to scare and create
the body of a serpent. fear of punishment in anybody who goes
against the norms of the village.
BARONG - leaf like blade having the same
geometric designs on its hilt. Decorative

ART OF MOUNTAIN PROVINCE ABSTRACT design seen in textiles, bamboo

containers, brass and gold ornaments are all
Woodcarving – an important skill in all
decorative.
tribes.
THE SPANISH COLONIAL ART (1521-
Wood – medium of choice in art of the
1898)
Mountain Province
Introduced formal paintings, sculpture and
Making shields, spoons, ladies, bowls, and
architecture influenced with BYZANTINE,
also human and animal figures.
GOTHIC, BAROQUE and ROCOCO art
IRON MELTING AND BRONZE – CASTING style.
– are the other skills of the Ifugao’s and Itneg.
DOCTRINA CHRISTINA: THE FIRST
Metals used for BOOK PRINTED IN THE PHILIPPINES,

Iron – making functional materials like axes MANILA 1593

and spears. 1. ARCHITECTURE

Bronze – making other ornaments which Fr. Antonio Sedeno – Jesuit

includes jewelries.
➢ Introduced time in the construction of
Gold – making other ornaments which buildings. He was responsible for the
include jewelries.
construction of the first
Brass – making other ornaments which
fortress, the Nuestra Señora
includes jewelries.
de Guia Fort in Manila, and
MOUNTAIN ART DIVIDED INO TWO
KINDS ➢ was instrumental in the

Ritualistic planning and building of the

BULUL figure of a benevolent spirit who Manila’s Secular residences

guards granaries and rice fields.

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Early painting and ➢ Exposicion Nacional de Bellas
➢ Artes in 1884 for his famous
sculptural works for
Spoliarium.
the church were
4. PRINTING
largely given to the
The entire 18th century
Chinese artisans
gravings were printed from
living in a community
copper plates
outside Intramuros
and wood cuts.
called the ‘Parian’.
In the 19th century, the
2. SCULPTURE
introduction of litograph
Juan delos Santos
prints eventually replaced
➢ Famous sculptor of the period
engraving on copper.
➢ He carved several retablos for the
AMERICAN OCCUPATION
Augustinian church in Intramuros.
Education - Public schools were built and
Lorenzo Flores
Thomasite teachers taught the American
➢ He carved the escudo of the way of life.

Franciscan Order found in front of Filipinos became dependent and sought

the Tayabas Church. out American Imported goods.

3. PAINTING established civil government in the

➢ A rise of national consciousness was Philippines, is to train Filipinos in selfself-

expressed through the reform government.

movement during the 19th century. PHILIPPINE CONTEMPORARY ART

➢ Sociedad Economica de Amigo dela
Art of the present period
Palais
Inventions of machines for mass production
Juan Luna
✓ Computer Software for architecture
➢ he won a silver medal for his

La Muerte de la Cleopatra at

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✓ Due to globalization and massive progress ➢ Works: San Beda Convent

in technology: Leandro V. Locsin

Graphic arts, and the combined arts ➢ He designed modern.

Increase level of awareness and building, which adopt.
understanding of other country’s society and
climatic features.
culture.
➢ Works: CCP Complex
NATIONAL ARTISTS
CINEMA
ARCHITECTURE
Lamberto V. Avellana
Pablo S. Antonio
➢ “The Boy Wonder of
➢ Pioneered modern.
Philippine Movies”
Philippine architecture.
➢ Works: Sakay, The evil
➢ Works: FEU building
within
Juan F. Nakpil
Ishmael Bernal
➢ Filipino architect, teacher
➢ “The genius of Philippine
and a community leader.
cinema"
➢ Works: UP Diliman admin
➢ His art extends beyond the
building
confines of aesthetics.
Ildefonso P. Santos
➢ Works: Pahiram ng Isang
➢ pioneered the practice of
Umaga, Broken Marriage
landscape architecture in the
Lino Brocka
Philippines
➢ He was a radical filmmaker
➢ Works: Rizal Park, SMC building
➢ Works: Maynila: Sa Kuko ng
Jose Maria V. Zaragoza
Liwanag, Orapronobis
➢ Known for designing several edifices.
Manuel Conde
during the postwar era.

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 ➢ He was taking up geological ➢ Works: Ganito Kami Noon...Paano
Kayo Ngayon? Noli Me Tangere.
engineering and entering the
VISUAL ARTS
movies was farthest from his
Fernando Amorsolo
mind
➢ “The Painter of
➢ Works: Ibong Adarna, Si Juan
Tamad. Philippines Sunlight”

Gerardo De Leon ➢ Works: Maiden in a

➢ He was a film director, Stream, Dalagang Bukid

writer, actor and Hernando R. Ocampo

➢ producer used film to ➢ He was a Filipino artist best

transmit to a younger known for his abstract

generation of Filipinos paintings.

➢ the stories in ancient and ➢ Works: Genesis, Ina ng Balon

oral narratives Benedicto Cabrera

➢ Works: Noli Me Tangere, ➢ “BenCab” noted as "arguably

El Filibusterismo. the best-selling painter."

Ronald Alan K. Poe ➢ Works: Madonna with Objects,

➢ “Fernando Poe Jr.” Studies of Sabel

➢ Works: Batang Maynila, Ang
Cesar Legaspi
Pagbabalik ng Lawin
➢ A pioneer “Neo-Realist” of
Eddie S. Romero
the country
➢ Romero was a source of inspiration
➢ Works: Diggers, Idols of
and pride of the Silliman
➢ community for his immense the Third Eye

contributions to shaping a strong Carlos Francisco

Filipino identity.

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 ➢ Created mythical world of the ➢ Works: Bagong Taon,

Filipino and its history Vendador de Flores

➢ Sample works: Portrait of Purita, Federico Aguillar Alcuaz

The Invasion of Limahong ➢ “Alcuazaics.”

➢ Works: Roadside Squatters,
Abdulmari Asia Imao
Manila 1968
➢ Working on the motifs of
J. Elizalde Navarro
Muslim Mindanao
➢ Modernist transformations can be
➢ Works: Industry Brass
likened to a Buddhist avatar
Mural, Mural Relief on ➢ Works: I’m Sorry Jesus, I Can’t

Filmmaking Attend Christmas This Year

Napoleon V. Abueva Francisco Coching

➢ “Father of Modern Philippine ➢ “Dean of Filipino Illustrators”.

➢ Through his komiks, Pinoy
Sculpture”
pop culture found its identity.
➢ works: Portrait of Purita, The Invasion
➢ Works: Pusakal, Talipandas
of Limahong
Victorio C. Edades
Guillermo Tolentino
➢ “Father of Modern Philippine
➢ He was also conferred the
Painting”
President's Medal of Merit
➢ Works: The Sketch, The Artist
➢ Works: The Bonifacio
and the Model
Monument, President
Jose T. Joya
Quezon at Quezon Memorial
➢ He spearheaded the birth, growth
Arturo Luz
and flowering of abstract
➢ Arturo Luz is a Filipino modern
expressionism” in the Philippines.
artist
➢ Works: Hills of Nikko, Abstraction,

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 Dimension of Fear Magsaysay Award

Vicente Manansala ➢ Works: Tagalog Poetry, 1570-

➢ He was the developer of transparent 1898: Tradition and Influences

cubism. in its Development

➢ Works: A Cluster of Nipa Hut, San N.V.M Gonzales

Francisco Del Monte
➢ Fictionist, essayist, poet, and
Ang Kiukok ➢ Works: The Winds of April, Seven
Hills Away
➢ Known for his expressive,
Virgilio S. Almario
Cubist-like works.
➢ The current chairman of the
➢ Works: Geometric
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
Landscape, Pieta ➢ Works: Ang Makata sa Panahon ng

LITERATURE Makina, Balagtasismo versus

Modernismo
Francisco Arcellana
Nick Joaquin
➢ Important progenitor of the
➢ Argued that Philippine letters
modern Filipino short story
were polarized into extremes
➢ Works: Frankie, The Man Who
➢ Works: The Woman Who Had
Would Be Poe, Death in a Factory.
Two Navels, A Portrait of the
Edith L. Tiempo
Artist as Filipino
➢ Poet, fictionist, teacher and
Cirilio F. Bautista
literary critic
➢ Contributed to the
➢ Works: A Blade of Fern, The
development of Philippine
Native Coast
literature
Bienvenido Lumbrera
➢ Works: Summer Suns, Words
➢ Recipient of the Ramon
and Battlefields

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Amado V. Hernandez Alejandro Roces

➢ He practiced “committed ➢ The country's best writer of

art” comic short stories

➢ Works: Bayang Malaya, ➢ Works: Of Cocks and Kites,

Isang Dipang Langit My Brother’s Peculiar

Lazaro Francisco Chicken

➢ “Masterful handling of the Tagalog Rolando S. Tinio

language” and “supple prose style” ➢ Directing the Teatro Pilipino

➢ Works: Sitsit sa Kuliglig, Dunung –
➢ Works: Ama, Bayang Nagpatiwakal,
Dunungan, Kristal na Uniberso
Maganda Pa Ang Daigdig
Levi Celerio
F. Sionil Jose
➢ He used the LEAF as a musical
➢ Works that depict class struggles in
instrument
Filipino society
➢ Works: O Maliwanag Na Buwan”
➢ Works: The Pretenders, Tree, My
(Iloko), “Ako ay May Singsing
Brother, My Executioner
FASHION DESIGN
Carlos P. Romulo
Ramon Valera
➢ Recipient of many other honors
➢ He was celebrated for his
and honorary degrees
ingenuity and craftsmanship,
➢ Works: The United, I Walked with
for revolutionizing the national
Heroes
costume, for his masterly
Jose Garcia Villa
embroidery and beadwork
➢ “Doveglion”
➢ Works: Footnote to and for translating Philippine

Youth,Many Voices, Poems by motifs into contemporary

Doveglion terms. The greatest of all was.

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 his manipulation by cut—he ➢ Works: Philippine National

would sew a dress to Dances (1946); Gymnastics for Girls

perfection without using a pattern. Alice Reyes

THEATER DESIGN ➢ Visionary founder of Ballet

Salvador F. Bernal Philippines

➢ Starting in 1969, Bernal ➢ Works: Amada (1969), At a

designed more than 300
Maranaw Gathering (1970)
productions for drama,
Ramon Obusan
musicals, operas and
➢ Forerunner of Philippine folk
concerts. He was known for
dance
using indigenous and locally
➢ Works: Vamos a Belen! Series,
available materials for his
Noon Po sa Amin
stage designs, such as
Lucrecia Reyes Urtula
bamboo, abaca fabric, twice-
➢ Singkil, Vinta, Tagabili, Pagdiwata,
raw hemp and rattan chain Salidsid,

links. Idaw, Banga and Aires de Verbena.

➢ Works: organized the PATDAT ➢ Works: Vinta, Tagabili

DANCE HISTORICAL LITERATURE

Leonor Orosa Goquingco Carlos Quirino

➢ First Filipino to choreograph ballet ➢ Best known for his early

➢ Works: TREND: Return to Native, In
biography of Jose Rizal
a
➢ Maps and Views of Old Manila,
Javanese Garden
➢ Lives of the Philippine Presidents
Francisca Reyes Aquino
MUSIC
➢ Folk Dance Pioneer
Ernani J. Cuenco

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 ➢ Filipino love ballad by adding the ➢ Known for being a leaf-player
➢ Works: O Maliwanag Na Buwan
elements of kundiman to it
(Iloko), Ako ay May Singsing (Pampango)
➢ Works: Nahan, Kahit na Magtiis,
Antonio J Molina
Diligin Mo ng Hamog ang Uhaw na
Lupa ➢ “Dean of Filipino composers”
➢ Works: Misa Antoniana Grand
Antonio Buenaventura
Festival Mass, Ang Batingaw
➢ composed songs, compositions
➢ Works: Triumphal March, Echoes of Francisco Feliciano
the Past
➢ “Asianness”
Jose Maceda ➢ Works: Ashen Wings (1995),

➢ Renowned scholar in Sikhay sa Kabila ng Paalam (1993)

ethnomusicology Ramon P. Santos

➢ Works: Ugma-ugma(1963), ➢ Contributed greatly to the quest for

Pagsamba (1968) new directions in music

Lucrecia R. Kasilag ➢ Works: Panaghoy

➢ Made more than 300 Felipe Padilla De Leon

compositions ➢ "Crisis Composer" of the

➢ Works: Toccata for Percussions Philippine

and Winds, Divertissement and ➢ Works: Mariang Makiling

Concertante
Overture, Roca Encantada
Lucio San Pedro
Honorata Dela Rama
➢ music evokes the folk elements of the
➢ producer and the writer of plays
Filipino heritage ➢ Works: Dalagang Bukid, Pangarap ni
Rosa
➢ Works: The Devil’s Bridge, Malakas
at Maganda Overture Jovita Fuentes

Levi Celerio ➢ Active advocate of music and

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 the arts Honorata Dela Rama

➢ Works: Liu Yu in Puccini’s ➢ producer and the writer of plays

➢ Works: Mascota, Sueño de un Vals,
Turnadot, Mimi in Puccini’s La
and Marina.
Boheme
Severino Montano
Andrea Veneracion
➢ Forerunner in
➢ Philippine Madrigal Singers
institutionalizing
THEATER
➢ “legitimate theater”
Wilfrido Ma Guerrero
➢ Works: started a graduate
➢ Artistic director of the UP
course at the Philippine
Mobile Theater
Normal College for theater artists.
➢ Works: Half an Hour in a
Lamberto V. Avellana
Convent, Wanted: A Chaperon,
➢ “The Boy Wonder of Philippine
Forever
Movies”
Salvador F. Bernal
➢ Works: Sergeant Hasan (1967),
➢ designed more than 300
➢ productions for drama, Destination Vietnam

musicals, operas and concerts.

➢ Works: organized the PATDAT

Daisy Avellana

➢ Role as Candida Marasigan

➢ Works: Othello (1953), Macbeth

in Black (1959)

Rolando S. Tinio

➢ Directing the Teatro Pilipino

➢ Works: Now and Forever,

Gamitin Mo Ako, Bayad Pur

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