V.
EVALUATION
Direction: Write E if the statement belongs to Ethnic Tradition, S if it
belongs to Spanish Tradition, A to American Colonial and C to
Contemporary Traditions.
1. Filipinos developed choreographies by mimicking movements of
animals.
2. Zarsuelas and operas became popular in this period.
3.Filipinos studied abroad and later on introduced new ideas in art
making.
4.Technological innovations affected art making resulting to non-
conventional artworks.
5. The geographical location and experiences of the Filipinos were the
main factors in art production.
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should be our topic?
CONTEMPORARY FORMS
PRACTICES
ART REGIONS
FROM
CONTEMPORARY ART
FORMS AND
PRACTICES FROM THE
REGIONS
VISUAL
ARTS
The visual arts are art forms such as ceramics,
drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking,
design, crafts, photography, video, filmmaking,
and architecture.
FERNANDO AMORSOLO
“Grand Old man of the
Philippine Art”
Lighting is the most prominent
element of Amorsolo’s painting.
His trademark was the
backlighting technique which
makes the subjects of his
painting seems to glow.
Also, his work of art were also
notable for reflecting the artistic
and cultural heritage of the
Philippines.
FERNANDO AMORSOLO
Significant works:
Planting Rice
FERNANDO AMORSOLO
Significant works:
Dalagang
Bukid
FERNANDO AMORSOLO
Significant works:
The
Mestiza
FERNANDO AMORSOLO
Significant works:
Maiden
in a
Stream
HERNANDO OCAMPO
One of the thirteen Moderns, who
paved way to art modernism in the
Philippines.
His works were more radical and
more poetic showing the kind of
society there was after World War
II.
He developed a new style of
abstraction through his use of fierce
and striking colors.
He proved that abstract and non-
traditional style of painting can also
result to nationalistic art.
HERNANDO OCAMPO
Major artworks:
Genesis
HERNANDO OCAMPO
Major artworks:
Calva
ry
HERNANDO OCAMPO
Major artworks:
Slum
Dwell
ers
HERNANDO OCAMPO
Major artworks:
Nude
with
Cradle
HERNANDO OCAMPO
Major artworks:
The
Resurr
ection
HERNANDO OCAMPO
Major artworks:
Fiesta
BENEDICTO CABRERA
Popularly known as BenCab, is an
award winning painter and
printmaker who was tagged as a
master of Philippine contemporary
art.
BenCab was internationally known
and had been exhibiting in Europe,
USA, and Asia.
He received various awards, and
two of these recognitions are the
National Artist Award and the
Gawad CCP para sa Sining.
BENEDICTO CABRERA
Major artworks:
Sabel
BENEDICTO CABRERA
Major artworks:
Yellow
Confetti
BENEDICTO CABRERA
Major artworks:
Ego
Gesture
BENEDICTO CABRERA
Major artworks:
The Oriental Fan
BENEDICTO CABRERA
Major artworks:
Twins
CARLOS “Botong” FRANCISCO
He was a muralist from Angono,
Rizal.
His works shows the historical past of
the Philippines.
Most of his subjects depict and
highlight the lives of the farmers and
the fisherman.
The significant elements of
Francisco’s painting were their lines
and shapes that seem like cutouts and
their lush tropical colors.
He is one of the so-called “The
Triumvirate” along with other
modernist Galo Ocampo and Victorio
Edades.
CARLOS “Botong” FRANCISCO
Major artworks:
Blood Compact
CARLOS “Botong” FRANCISCO
Major artworks:
The Martyrdom of
Riza
l
CARLOS “Botong” FRANCISCO
Major artworks:
Bayanihan
CARLOS “Botong” FRANCISCO
Major artworks:
Sandugo
CARLOS “Botong” FRANCISCO
Major artworks:
Portrait
of
Purita
CARLOS “Botong” FRANCISCO
Major artworks:
First Mass at
Limasaw
a
CARLOS “Botong” FRANCISCO
Major artworks:
The Invasion of
Limahon
g
CESAR LEGASPI
He is one of the Thirteen
Moderns who promoted
modern arts in the country.
He was a neo-realist whose
important contribution to
modern art was his
refinement of cubism in the
Philippine context.
He indigenized cubism and
produce artworks showing
local temperaments.
CESAR LEGASPI
Major artworks:
The
Beggars
CESAR LEGASPI
Major artworks:
The
Stairway
CESAR LEGASPI
Major artworks:
The
Ritual
CESAR LEGASPI
Major artworks:
Bayanihan
CESAR LEGASPI
Major artworks:
Idols of
the Third
Eye
CESAR LEGASPI
Major artworks:
Gadgets
ABDULMARI ASIA IMAO
He is a visual artist from Sulu,
who articulated the Muslim
culture and art in the country.
He preserved and promoted the
Philippine indigenous art through
the use of ethnic themes like the
ukkil, sarimanok, and naga in his
paintings and sculptures.
He empowered cultural groups to
take part in promoting equality
and in building a better society.
ABDULMARI ASIA IMAO
Major artworks:
Brass Mural
of Philippine
National
Bank
ABDULMARI ASIA IMAO
Major artworks:
Mural Relief
in
Filmmaking
ABDULMARI ASIA IMAO
Major artworks:
Sarimanok
GUILLERMO TOLENTINO
He was the master sculptor who
introduces classical sculpture in the
country.
He was known for creating
monuments and bust figures of
Philippine Heroes like Andres
Bonifacio and Jose Rizal and
Philippine Presidents like Manuel L.
Quezon and Ramon Magsaysay.
He was also the one who created the
UP Oblation, which became the
representation of the academic
freedom of the university.
GUILLERMO TOLENTINO
Major artworks:
Oblation
ARTURO LUZ
He is an abstractionist known for his
minimalist paintings and sculptures
which exude sophisticated simplicity.
He started doing art at the age of 17
without prior training.
His first art lesson is under Pablo
Amorsolo, brother of Fernando
Amorsolo.
He took up Fine Arts at the
university of Sto. Tomas.
ARTURO LUZ
Major artworks:
Procession
ARTURO LUZ
Major artworks:
Bagong
Taon
ARTURO LUZ
Major artworks: Candle Vendors
ARTURO LUZ
Major artworks: Night Glows
FREDERICO AGUILAR ALCUAS
He was the artist known for his
gestural abstract expressionistic
paintings using a variety of mediums
like acrylic and oil.
He was also a sculptor who produced
abstract and figurative sculpture
made of materials like ceramics,
paper, and mixed media.
FREDERICO AGUILAR ALCUAS
Major artworks: Reveries of Love
FREDERICO AGUILAR ALCUAS
Major artworks:
Still Life With Landscape
FREDERICO AGUILAR ALCUAS
Major artworks:
Panoramic View of Manila
FREDERICO AGUILAR ALCUAS
Major artworks:
Tres Marias
FREDERICO AGUILAR ALCUAS
Major artworks:
Tap Room
NAPOLEON ABUEVA
He is the Father of Modern
Philippine Sculpture, who made use
of wide range of materials in his
works like different types of
hardwood, stones, and metals.
He was also the sculptor who started
the trend in mixing different
materials, like metal and stone, in
making sculptures.
NAPOLEON ABUEVA
Major artworks:
Nine Muses
NAPOLEON ABUEVA
Major artworks:
Kaganapan
NAPOLEON ABUEVA
Major artworks:
Station of the Cross
NAPOLEON ABUEVA
Major artworks:
Sunburst
NAPOLEON ABUEVA
Major artworks:
The Transfiguration
JEREMIAS ELIZALDE NAVARRO
He is popularly known as J. Elizalde
Navarro, was a painter and a
sculptor.
As a painter, he created both abstract
and figure paintings using oil and
watercolor.
His figure paintings were inspired by
Balinese art and culture.
As a sculptor, he was popular for his
masks, carved in hardwood with
combined features of human and
animal.
JEREMIAS ELIZALDE NAVARRO
Major artworks:
I’m Sorry Jesus
I can’t Attend
The Mass
JEREMIAS ELIZALDE NAVARRO
Major artworks:
Grand Prix:
Homage to
Dodgie Laurel
JEREMIAS ELIZALDE NAVARRO
Major artworks:
A Flying
Contraption
For Mr. Icarus
JEREMIAS ELIZALDE NAVARRO
Major artworks:
All Because
Of Humpy
Dumpy’s
Fall
JEREMIAS ELIZALDE NAVARRO
Major artworks: The Seasons
JEREMIAS ELIZALDE NAVARRO
Major artworks: Passengers on to
Central Station, 1957
FRANCISCO COCHING
Tagged as “Dean of Filipino
Illustrators”, he was popular for his
komiks drawing.
His significant features in his works
were their fluid drawings and
dramatic storyline: fantasy, love, and
adventure were the usual themes of
his works drawing inspiration from
awit and korido.
His works illustrated gallant men and
beautiful ladies and the victory of
good over evil.
FRANCISCO COCHING
Major artworks:
Lapu-Lapu
FRANCISCO COCHING
Major artworks:
Pedro
Penduko
FRANCISCO COCHING
Major artworks:
Hagibis
FRANCISCO COCHING
Major artworks:
El Indio
FRANCISCO COCHING
Major artworks:
Maldita
VICTORIO EDADES
He is the “Father of Modern
Philippine Painting”.
Edades shocked many Filipinos on
his exhibit due to his non-
conventional style of painting.
He deviated from Amorsolo’s use of
happy and bright colors and used
dark and sad hues in his painting
instead.
Depicted in his works were the
hardship in the life of the laborers
and the lower class in the society.
VICTORIO EDADES
Major artworks: The Sketch
VICTORIO EDADES
Major artworks: Japanese Girl
VICTORIO EDADES
Major artworks:
Mother
And
Daughter
VICTORIO EDADES
Major artworks:
The
Wrestler
VICTORIO EDADES
Major artworks:
Poinsettia
Girl
ANG KIUKOK
He was known for his highly
expressionistic works containing
powerful meanings.
Angst, anguish, and anger are the
glaring emotions contained in his
cubistic works as these were created
in the time of Martial Law.
ANG KIUKOK
Major artworks:
Geometric Landscape
ANG KIUKOK
Major artworks:
Pieta
ANG KIUKOK
Major artworks:
Seated
Figure
JOSE JOYA
He is an abstractionist known for his
“gestural paintings”.
The prominent elements of his
artworks include their color harmony
inspired by the country’s landscapes,
their kinetic energy, and their
spontaneity.
He is also a multimedia artist who
painted on ceramics such as vessels,
plates, and tiles.
JOSE JOYA
Major artworks:
Approaching Storm
JOSE JOYA
Major artworks:
Space Transfiguration
JOSE JOYA
Major artworks:
Beethoven Listening to Blues
JOSE JOYA
Major artworks: City Entering the Edge of Sundown
JOSE JOYA
Major artworks: Dimension
of
Fear
VICENTE MANANSALA
He was a cubist painter who painted
with a wide range of subject matters
from the happy and bountiful rural to
poverty-stricken urban set ups.
He contributed in modernism of
Philippine visual arts by his style of
transparent cubism.
Unlike the usual Paris Cubism, his
style of cubism does not fragmentize
human figures.
He reorganized human forms in
transparent planes instead.
VICENTE MANANSALA
Major artworks: Mother and Child
VICENTE MANANSALA
Major artworks: A Cluster Nipa Hut
VICENTE MANANSALA
Major artworks:
Nude
VICENTE MANANSALA
Major artworks: Via Crucis
VICENTE MANANSALA
Major artworks: Market Vendor
VICENTE MANANSALA
Major artworks: Market Vendor
