Visual arts

basta visual arts

Art

derived from the Latin word ars, which originally meant “skill or craft”

Art

is the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power.

art

also defined as the manifestation or use of various creative disciplines or forms

art

-it is produced by human creativity and skill to express oneself.

Contemporary art

is the art made today by living artists

Contemporary art

it reflects the complex issues that shape our diverse, global, and rapidly changing world.

Contemporary art

It is developed in the year 1960s-present time

Contemporary Art Forms

1. Visual arts

2. Performing Arts

3. Literary Arts / Literature

4. Architecture

5. Film

Visual Arts

artworks such as painting, photography, or sculptures that appeal primarily to the visual sense and typically exist in permanent form

Performing Arts:

a time-based art form typically featuring a live audience presentation.

Types of Performing Arts

1. Dance

2. Music

3. Theater

Dance

It is the art of the human form, body is used, mobilized, and choreographed in a specific time, form, and space.

Music

The art form combines vocal and instrumental sound to create a composition.

Theater

It is the art form of performance. It is also a collaborative art form that combines words, voice, movement, and visual elements to express meaning.

Literary arts/ Literature

it is the art form of language through the combined use of words, creating meaning and experience.

Architecture

is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction.

Film:

A popular form of mass media. It is a technological translation of theater; special effects are utilized to enhance the storytelling.

Elements of Contemporary Art

1. Appropriation

2. Performance

3. Space

4. Hybridity

5. Technology

Appropriation

is the use of pre-existing objects or images in their art with little transformation of the original.

Performance:

Interpreting various human activities such as chores, routines, and rituals

Space

: art form that is performed and positioned in a specific space. Indoor or outdoor.

Hybridity

: mixing two or many elements to form the other. It is also the usage of unconventional materials to produce artwork.

Technology

: usage of technology in the creation and dissemination of artworks

VISUAL ARTS

Art forms perceived by the eyes.

VISUAL ARTS

Known as spatial arts because it is an art form that occupies space.

Graphic arts:

visual art forms with length and width known as 2D art

Plastic arts

visual art forms with length, width, and volume known as 3D

Fine arts:

the artworks we readily associate with art. “fine arts” was first used to describe the art forms created primarily for their appearance rather than their practical use.

Decorative arts:

artworks that are aesthetically pleasing and functional.

Contemporary Art:

new and usual art forms that could not be easily categorized between finearts and decorative arts.

Contemporary Art:

Art styles and techniques that are avant-garde or experimental

Pop art

: an art movement that emerged in the UK and USA during the mid to late 1950s.

Pop art

It includes imagery from popular and mass culture objects, such as advertising, comic books, etc

Unique Features of Pop Art

o Vivid colors

o Consumerist and everyday imagery

o Playful techniques and innovation

o Repetition

o Social critique

o Celebrity and iconography

o Bold typography ang language

Word art:

form of art that include text, forming words or phrases. It is a combination of language and imagery

Graffiti

: is form of visual communication created in public places.

Conceptual art:

artwork whose medium is an idea or a concept, usually manipulated by the tools of language and sometimes documented photographs.

Conceptual art:

Its focus is on the concept of the art instead of the finished art pieces

Installation Art

: a 3D visual artwork, often created for specific place (in situ) and designed to change the perception of space

Photorealism

: an extremely realistic style of painting and drawing, in which the artwork is based entirely on photograph.

American Period:

Education was introduced.

American Period:

Filipinos who studied abroad and influenced the art making in the Philippines.

They introduced the concept of modern art in the country

1. Juan Arellano

2. Diosdado Lorenzo

3. Victorio Edades

Victorio Edades

introduced modern visual art through his art exhibition — uses dull and dark hues in his works with the life of the laborers, workers, and lower sector of society

THIRTEEN MODERNS:

thirteen artists followed the path of the triumvirate

The subjects of artworks shifted from rural to urban themes. Urban setups became the usual subjects of visual arts.

Some of the thirteen modern

• Vicente Manansala

• Cesar Legaspi

• Anita Magsaysay-Ho

• Hernando Ocampo

• Carlos Francisco

PROLETARIAN ART

: depicts life after war, social issues, and economic problems

Art Association of the Philippines by Purita Kalaw-Ledesma

The institutions that are created to support modern art

Philippine Art Gallery by Lydia Villanueva-Arguilla

The institutions that are created to support modern art

CUBISM

Paris Cubism: it is a kind of cubism showing fragmented figures in larger planes, color harmonies, and texture.

Cubism Artist

1. Vicente Manansala,

2. Romeo Tabuena,

3. Cesar Legaspi

ABSTRACT Artists:

1. Hernando Ocampo,

2. Constantino Bernardo,

3. Frederico Aguilar Alcuaz,

4. Arturo Luz, Jose Joya

SCULPTURE

Napoleon Abueva: Sculptor

Napoleon Abueva: Sculptor

• Woods

• Metals

• Stones

Other sculptors who joined Abueva in his modernism uses:

• Plastics

• Jade

• Brass —- Reflects dynamism, freedom of expression and concern to the masses

Ang Kiokok:

painted in expressionistic cubistic style

BenCab:

worked with realism and experimental devices.

Ramon Orlina and Impy Pilapil:

Sculptors who used glass in making art

SURREALISM:

an art and literary movement that utilized fantasy, myth and dream imagery when creating art.

Two known surrealists:

1. Galo Ocampo

2. Juvenal Sanso

MAGIC REALISM:

refers to the style in the painting showing minute details of the subjects and highlighting their texture and color

MAGIC REALISM:

Example: Bigas by Nestor Leynes

GENRE PAINTING:

showing the lives of townfolks legends and traditions stayed in the Philippine Contemporary period.

USE OF INDIGENOUS MATERIALS:

became trend in sculptures and installation art to promote environmental awareness.

USE OF INDIGENOUS MATERIALS:

Artists:

- Junyee

- Roberto Villanueva

- Roberto Fleo

In order to promote and preserve the rich artistry of the country, National Government through the NCCA’s Committee on Visual Arts (CVA) launched an education program.

Committee on Gallery developed an annual art exhibition

ART GROUPS FOUNDED

• Baguio Art Guild

• Bacolod’s Black Artist in Asia

ART GROUPS FOUNDED

These groups create workshops, art festivals and art exhibitions to encourage young generations to take part in enriching the country’s visual art.