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Contemporary art refers to art produced today by living artists in the 21st century. It draws on modern art movements like minimalism and combines various media like performance, painting, sculpture, and dance. Many contemporary artists use their work to comment on social and political issues. As the world changes rapidly, art continues to experiment with new ways of engaging audiences. The major contemporary art forms in the Philippines include music, literature, theater, film, dance, architecture/design, and visual arts. One example of a traditional Philippine dance that is still practiced today is Tinikling, which originated in Leyte and involves dancers stepping over bamboo poles.

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Contempt

Contemporary art refers to art produced today by living artists in the 21st century. It draws on modern art movements like minimalism and combines various media like performance, painting, sculpture, and dance. Many contemporary artists use their work to comment on social and political issues. As the world changes rapidly, art continues to experiment with new ways of engaging audiences. The major contemporary art forms in the Philippines include music, literature, theater, film, dance, architecture/design, and visual arts. One example of a traditional Philippine dance that is still practiced today is Tinikling, which originated in Leyte and involves dancers stepping over bamboo poles.

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CONTEMPORARY ARTS
• Art produced at the present period in time, includes and develops
from postmodern art, which is itself a successor to Modern art.
• Art made and produced by artist living today.
• Statement that an artist makes about life, thoughts, ideas, beliefs,
and many other things that define human life. Simultaneously
reflects the realities and values of our society, its variety portrays
the mosaic of our cultural diversity is culture.
• Contemporary art is the art of today, produced by artists who are
living in the twenty-first century.
Contemporary art of the 21st century may combine elements of
performance, painting, sculpture, dance, and many other media.
It draws on the movements of modern art, including minimalism and
assemblage art, to create dynamic pieces that aim to challenge the viewer
and spark thought.
Many contemporary artists use their 2 work to comment on cultural and
political issues, including race, human rights, economic inequality, and
global conflict.
As the world continues to change and impact human life on a large scale,
art continues to experiment with new ways of reaching its audience.
The 7 Major Contemporary Art
Forms in the Philippines
1. Music - art form that appeals to the sense of hearing,
composed by combining notes into harmony.
2. Literature - art form of language through the combined use
of words, creating meaning and experience.
3. Theater - Art form of performance. Dramatic text is
portrayed on stage by actors and actresses and are
enhanced by props, lights and sounds. form of art in which
artists use their voices and/or their bodies, often in relation
to other objects, to convey artistic expression.
4. Film - a technological translation of theater, special
effects are utilized to enhance the story telling.
5. Dance - art of the human form, body is used,
mobilized and choreographed in a specific time, form
and space.
6. Architecture, Designs and Allied Arts - structure
that meant to be used as shelter, its art relies on the
design and purpose of the structure.
7. Visual Arts - Artwork, such as painting,
photography, or sculpture, that appeals primarily to
the visual sense and typically exists in permanent
form.
Contemporary Art Practices from
Various Regions
• DANCE
1. Tinikling - Tinikling is a traditional Philippine folk dance which originated
during the Spanish colonial era.[1] The dance involves at least two people
beating, tapping, and sliding bamboo poles on the ground and against each
other in coordination with one or more dancers who step over and in between
the poles in a dance. This dance originated in Palo, Leyte, Island in Visayas.

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