CPAR Lesson 2-3

1. Visual Arts

2. Literature

3. Music

4. Theater

5. Dance

6. Architecture

7. Film

7 Major Art Forms

Visual Arts

arts created primarily for visual perception, as drawing, graphics, sculpture and other decorative arts.

pottery, weaving, carving and metalcraft

In ethnic communities

painting and sculpture

During the Spanish colonization

Fernando Amorsolo(1892-1972)

a portraitist and painter of rural landscapes

craftmanship and mastery in the use of light

Fernando Amorsolo is best known for his;

Leo Benesa

art-critic member of the Association Internationale des Critiques D’Art(AICA)

Landscape in Amorsolo’s painting is_

rural lands

Dalagang Bukid and Palay Maiden

Examples of Amorsolo’s works

• Juan Arellano

• Diosdado Lorenzo

• Victorio Edades

3 Filipinos who studied abroad and influenced the art making

Victorio Edades

used dull and dark hues in his works

1. Life of the Laborers

2. Workers

3. Lower sector of society

Subjects of Edades’ Paintings

The Builders and Mora Girl

Examples of Edades’ works

rural to urban

During American period, subjects of arts shifted from

Proletarian Art

After World War II, artist started creating;

Proletarian Art

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

Modern Art

stylistics arts and drawings and thematic artworks reflecting Historical, social,economic and political themes

The Art Association of the Philippines and Philippine Art Gallery

two institutions that supported Modern art movement

Paris Cubism

kind of cubism showing fragmented figures in larger planes, color harmonies and texture

Cubism

movement in modern art that emphasized the geometrical depiction of natural form

Cubist

the artists who paints several different views of a person or object in single paintings usually using straight lines

• Vicente Manansala

• Romeo Tabuena

• Cesar Legaspi

3 Cubist during modern period

Abstractonism

the presentation of ideas in abstarct terms

Abstractionist

refers to a person who produces abstract works of art

• Hernando R. Ocampo

• Constantino Bernardo

• Frederico Aguilar Alcuaz

• Arturo Luz

• Jose Joya

Abstractionist during the modern period

Naboleon Abueva

use of different materials like variety of woods, metals. and stones and combined to produce unique sculptures

The Pegaraw-Pegasus and Tamaraw

Example of Abueva’s Sculpture

Ramon Orlina and Impy Pilapil

use of glass in making sculptures

Ben Cab

worked with realism and experimental devices

Galo Ocampo and Juvenal

surrealist, surrealism which explored the world of dreams

Social realist artist

used other popular art forms conveying nationalistic messages like comic, posters, and cartoons

Magic Realism

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

Genre Painting

lives of the town folks, legends and traditions in the Philippine Contemporary Period

Junyee, Roberto Villanueva and Roberto Fleo

artists who used indigenous materials

NCCA’s Committee on Visayas arts(CVA0

launched an education program that tends to convene artists annually

Baguio Art Guild and Bacolod’s Black Artist in Asia

groups create workshops, art festivals and art exhibitions

Literature

any single body of written works deemed to have artistic and intellectual value

Latin root literature/litterature

littera - letter or handwriting

In the field of poetry

publication of young poets to campus journals emerged

The “Bagay” movement

kind of poetry which uses colloquial language and is built on concrete images which tend to described experiences

Bievenido Lumbero

founded Bagay movement

• Jose F. Lacaba

• Antonio Samson

• Rolando Tinio

• Edmundo Martinez

• Bienvenido Lumbero

writers of Bagay movement

“Ang Bayang Malaya” by Amado V. Hernandez

long narrative piece about a peasant leader

• Opression

• fighting for human rights

main theme piece of Hernandez(?)

Social protest and social realism

theme of the poems

• Edith Tiempo

• Emmanuel Torres

• Dominador Ilio

artists who were influenced by western poetry

• love

• identity

• oppression

• subjects concerning the poet’s private world

subjects by western poetry

in the area of short story writing

focused on the self-consciousness and self expression of the writer

in the area of novels

with sociopolitical themes continued after the world war II

English novelist

english poets and short story writer

focused on the search for identity

Literary criticism

aiming to analyze the Philippine writing

Informal Essay

developed by women writers

variety of subjects

The Contemporary Philippine Literature was a mixture of a

Music

an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms

continued flourishing until the 1950’s

music during the american period

during american period

mostly classical music due to influence of the European

Avant-guard music

in the 1950’s emrged

French “advance guard” or “vanguard”

fore-guard

combination of classical and traditional/ethnic music

Philippine music at 1950’s

Theater music declined

due to the introduction of radio, film, and other entertainment technology

Rondallas or the String bands

remain up to the present.

Pinoy pop or Filipino pop

took place as Philippine music continuously evolved

• Jazz

• Dance hits

• Folksong revival

• Rock and Roll

• Rap

Pinoy Pop covers different kinds of forms

Manila sound was born

development of Pinoy Pop; This music characterized as western-derived with English lyrics but with pure Filipino spirit

OPM

kind of music purely Filipino and is composed and sung by Filipino composers and singers

Alternative Music

This type of music sprouted out of protest that later on included themes like Filipino values, political and environmental concerns and other societal themes.

Folk Balladers

kind of singers influenced alternative music

Filipino artist and Filipino music were given importance

In the Regional set up: Through the establishments of, Cultural Center of the Philippines

Theater

one of the oldest and most popular forms of entertainment

live

Actors perform _ for an audience on a stage or in another space designated for the performance.

Bodabil os Stage Show

the amercans introduced in theater

Bodabil

genre of variety entertainment iscomposed of song and dance numbers, slapstick

comedy routines, magic acts, and chorus girls --an indigenized version of the American vaudeville

bodabil include short melodrama

during Japanese period

• western culture greatly influenced theater production

• theater artist tend to imitate popular American actors and actresses

• philippine theater was Americanized

in the early stage of philippine theater

• sarswela

• sinakulo

• comedya

Filipinos in the field of theater started to experiment on the traditional theater forms like

• Lamberto Avellana

• Severino Montana

• Wilfredo Ma Guerrero

NATIONAL ARTIST CONTRIBUTED IN THE PROGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINE THEATER

1. Representational Style

2. Presentational Style

3. Documentary

DIFFERENT STYLES WERE EMPLOYED IN THE PHILIPPINE CONTEMPORARY THEATER

psychological realism and social realism

representation style is composed of:

psychological realism

deals with the problems of individual.

social realism

deals with the problems of individual considering their society

Presentational Style

highlights discussion of social studies

Documentary Style

tends to discuss historical events.

Dula-dula

short drama poem - form of theater art that

emerged

• musicals with contemporary themes

• dance dramas employing ethnic music and choreography

• plays mixing realistic and non-realistic styles

• traditional drama forms with contemporary messages

DIFFERENT THEATER ART FORMS TODAY:

• Luzon - Cultural Workers from Bicol

• Visayas - Dumaans sarswela group from Silay City and Dagyaw Thaeter and Dance Company from Iloilo city

• Mindanao - Kaliwat Theater Collective and Sining Kambyoka Ensemble

IN REGIONAL SCENE

• The National Theater Festivals of the CCP involved performances of Theater arts group.

Dance

To move one's feet or body, or both, rhythmically in a pattern of steps, especially to the accompaniment of music.

Vaudeville or Bodabil dancing.

The American introduced the

• Buck-and-wing

• Tap Dance

• Clog Dance

• Skirt Dance

Dances being performed in the show

Buck-and-wing

A style of step dance featuring energetic leg and arm movements and typically performed in wooden-soled shoes

Tap Dance

A step dance in which the performer wears shoes equipped with taps that make a rhythmic sound on the stage as he/she dances.

Clog Dance

Clog dancing is dancing whilst wearing clogs

Form of step dance characterized by the wearing of inflexible, wooden soled clogs

Skirt Dance

Women dancers manipulate long, layered skirts with their arms to create a motion of flowing fabric often in a darkened theater with colored light projectors highlighting the patterns of their skirts.

Classical Ballet

System of dance based on formalized movements and positions of the arms, feet, and

body designed to enable the dancer to move with the greatest possible agility, control, speed, lightness, and grace.

• Remedios de Oteyza

• Leonor Orosa-Gosquinco

Filipino became ballet Instructor in the Philippines

Modern Dance

Form of contemporary theatrical and concert dance employing a special technique for

developing the use of the entire body in movements expressive of abstract ideas

• Mixture of a wide range of dances

• Western and Asian dances

• Traditional dances

• Experimental dances

modern dance deal with

FRANCISCA REYES AQUINO

The legendary "Mother of Philippine Dancing.“ Shefounded the Philippine Folk Dance Society. A NationalArtist for Dance Awardee

• Cordillera Dances

• Spanish Influenced Dances

• Muslim Dances

• Tribal Dances

• Rural Dances

5 MAJOR CLASSIFICATIONS OF PHILIPPINE FOLK DANCES

Their rituals celebrate their daily lives - a good harvest, health, peace, war, and other symbols of living.

Cordillera Dances

Spanish influences Dances

Dances reflects socialites to the Christianity, and stringed music of European and the rondalla culture.