Approaches in Researching Contemporary Art Techniques and Practices

Vocabulary flashcards covering typical approaches in accomplishing art tasks, research methods for techniques and practices, and key concepts from Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions (Module 6 / Week 5).

Brainstorming

A typical approach step effective in looking for central ideas to boost interest and kindle flexible thinking to provide direction for art making.

Researching about the task given

A step that fuels exploration, allowing an artist to gather ideas and clarify what they really want to accomplish.

Deciding on what idea to materialize

The stage in accomplishing art tasks where an artist arrives at their final choice after gathering all inputs from brainstorming and researching.

Creating a plan of action

A step that solidifies one's stand on planning for any task in contemporary arts to reach success and achieve goals.

Making the task

The final "doing" part of accomplishing art tasks where the artist materializes the plan that they created.

Cooperative Learning Approach

An approach based on the idea that two heads are better than one, stating that when two or more people share ideas and work together, they are more likely to accomplish a specific task.

Focused Exploration

An approach that instructs artists to take advantage of what is present in front of their eyes by exploring the use of any medium available in their area.

Discussion

An approach that entails open, healthy communication between and among artists regardless of position, experience, and mastery to gather relevant information.

Free Exploration

An approach tantamount to learning or researching on your own without limits or reservations to search for the best artistic style and technique.

Experimentation

Considered the core of contemporary arts, where artists go beyond past techniques to discover something new, unique, genuine, and distinctive.

Media Analysis

A critical examination of technology-based artworks, reflecting how modern technology influences innovation and development in contemporary art techniques and practices.

Patience

A required human value to integrate throughout the process of looking for potential techniques and practices in making art.