Lesson 2A: Art Forms and Characteristics of Contemporary Art

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Visual Arts

  • Arts that are primarily experienced through sight.

  • Painting, Sculpture, Film

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Performing Arts

  • Arts that come alive with performance.

  • Music, Dance, Theatre

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Literary Arts

  • Arts that use written words as a medium.

  • Novels, Short Stories, Poetry

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Applied Arts

  • Arts that combine artistic principles with functionality.

  • Architecture, Fashion

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Painting

Applying pigments on a flat surface to create images using different techniques, primarily a brush.

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Sculptures

Three-dimensional works (Height, Length, Width) are usually done by carving, molding, or assembling. It can be a relief or free-standing.

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Relief Sculpture

Mounted on walls or ceiling

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Free-standing Sculpture

It is not attached to walls; it stands alone.

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Film

A storytelling medium that weaves a narrative through moving pictures, sound, and editing.

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Music

Creating and arranging sounds and silences in a given time to create an aesthetic experience.

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Sampung Mga Daliri

A performance concert with ten pianos played simultaneously. It has been an annual tradition of the UST Conservatory of Music to perform various musical pieces and genres. Performances are by selected students, alumni, and faculty.

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Dance

Uses one’s body to form shapes, express emotions, and tell stories through movements.

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Theatre

Is the art of telling stories through live performance, with actors, dialogue, costumes, sets, props, and lights and sounds.

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Novel

Long fictional narratives that tell complex stories through character development and plot.

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Short Stories

Shorter works of fiction with concise character development and plot.

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Poetry

Art of expressing feelings and ideas through symbolism, distinctive style, and rhythm.

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Architecture

Art and science of designing building structures that are both aesthetically pleasing and functional.

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Fashion

Art of designing clothing and accessories expressing individual and cultural style, identity, and social trends.

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Conceptual Art

Idea over form. This art emphasizes the idea and process more than the final output of the artwork. The artists use their artwork to question the notion of art.

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Installation Art

An art practice incorporating an ensemble of objects and mediums in space. Both objects and space are the central components of installation art.

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Mixed-Media Art

Visual arts refers to artworks that combine different media or materials.

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Assemblage

An artwork that is produced by putting together everyday objects into one composition.

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Performance Art

A live, ephemeral art form where the artist’s body, actions, and interactions with the audience become the art itself.

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Site-specific

It directly relates to a specific location where it is seen or experienced.

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Collaborative

An artwork that involves two or more artists. It is not limited to fellow artists but can include the whole community of a specific area.

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Interactive

Any type of art that involves the viewer in the creative process which attempts to challenge the traditional boundary between artist and “audience.”

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Process-based

It is simply defined as artworks that focuses on the actual process and experience of creation itself rather than the final product or outcome.

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Integrative

Also known as integrated arts, is the term used to describe interdisciplinary art, art study, development, production, display, or creative creation of work that combines two or more disciplines of art to produce a work for a specific audience.

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