CPAR FINALS REVIEWER

CONTEMPORARY VISUAL ARTISTS

LUZON

RODEL TAPAYA - uses folk subjects such as Filipino myths and tales in his arts

DEXTER SY - uses his Filipino-Chinese heritage as inspiration and subject for his art

RONALD RIEL HILARIO - uses traditional wood-carving techniques to create his contemporary sculptures

CLIFFORD ESPINOSA - uses recycled indigenous materials for his functional and beautiful furniture pieces

JOHN PAUL ANTIDO - depicts his subjects in traditional Filipino attire in contemporary settings and situations

RICKY AMBAGAN - looks to the present Filipino daily grind for inspiration in his collection of paintings

AZE ONG - is known for her colorful and organic forms made of crocheted threads

ALMA QUINTO - are often social issues so to connect with more audience, she makes her installations and soft sculptures alluring, playful, colorful, and whimsical

VISAYAS

PETER JAMES FANTINALGO & MOREEN AUSTRIA - lawig collection celebrates the unique relationship of Negros and Iloilo

NUNELUCIO ALVARADO - uses his work to raise awareness on the Sakadas of Negros and other marginalized people of society

MANUEL PANARES - creates realistic paintings of Cebu’s historical events as a way for his people to learn more about their history

MARTINO ABELLANA - is acknowledged as the “dean of Cebuano Painters”

ANGELA SILVA - Iloilo-born artist that dabbles in various forms of visual arts such as painting, print, collage, installation, and other mix media.

MINDANAO

MARIANO “ANOY” AMAR CATAGUE - depicts the Lumads in his figurative paintings raise awareness in the social injustices the narratives are experiencing

RAMEER TAWASIL - often uses vibrant and bold colors and makes use of indigenous Muslim motifs inspired by the okirs of the Maranao

SAUDI AHMAD - his subjects are often genre paintings of community life, with his figures garbed in colorful and detailed costumes

BERT MONTERONA - is known for his innovative use of indigenous materials for his art, specifically for his tapestry paintings and bamboo stick paintings

ABDULMARI ASIA IMAO - is known for his stylized depictions of the indigenous motifs such as the okir, sarimanok, and naga

ELENITA DUMLAO - her works are describes as dynamic swirls of color that reflect universal themes such as family, nature, loss, and life

PERFORMING ARTISTS

LUZON

BAAO CHILDREN AND YOUTH CHOIR (BCYC) - is a multi-awarded choral group with members coming from the Rosary School inc. and the Baao National High School Special program in the arts and was formed in 2003

AWARD: Grand Prize in the 18th Certamen Juvenil de Habaneras (Spain, 2012)

LAHING BATANGAN DANCE TROUPE - is a fold dance company based in Batangas and is the official folk dance company of the Lyceum of the Philippines University

BARASOAIN KALINANGAN FOUNDATION INC. (BKFI) - is the resident theater group of Bulacan

AWARD: Gawad CCP Para sa Sining in 2004

KONTEMPORARYONG GAMELAN PILIPINO (KONTRA-GAPI) - is the local ethnic music and dance ensemble of the College of arts and letters of the University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD)

VISAYAS

JOSE GOMEZ - is known as the “Music Man of Samar”. He is considered to be the most productive composer of Samar songs and wrote more than 5,000 compositions

KABATAANG SILAY RONDALLA ENSEMBLE (KSE) - is composed of the less fortunate youths of the Silay community and they serve as promoters of the city’s rich traditional folk dance and music

UNIVERSITY OF VISAYAS CHORALE (UVC) - is the official choir of the UV and is one of the most multi-awarded choir in the Philippines. Created in 1999 as a way to give opportunities and grant scholarships to musically gifted students

AWARD: CCP International Choral Competition in 2009 and 2015

DAGYAW BAILE - is composed of various high school students in the school for the arts.

MINDANAO

AMAL LUMUNTOD - one of the best kulintang players in Maguindanao.

MEBUYAN BAND - Composed of 18 female artists based in Mindanao which started from a theater and musical group project in 2001

KABPAPAGARIYA ENSEMBLE - is a theater group dedicated to promote culture and the arts

AWARDS: Recognized as Gawad CCP sa Sining Awardee

SINING KAMBAYOKA ENSEMBLE - is the treater company of the Mindanao State University and is the only Filipino-Muslim folk theater company in the country

AWARD: Gawad CCP Para sa Sining for Performing Arts in 1997

BAYANG BARRIOS - is a Filipina musician who is a member of the ethnic group Manobos. She created an albun “Bayang Makulay” with the help of her husband Mike Villegas

JOEY AYALA - is one of the most successful composers and musicians that hails from Mindanao.

Kabpapagariya- the “act of making friends”

Mebuyan - derived from the name of a goddess in Manobo and Bagobo mythology

Gamelan - collection of various ethnic instruments such as gongs, drums, xylophones, flutes, and whistles

Bayok - a love song

Darangen - an epic song

ASPECTS OF PRODUCTION

Visual Arts

Media - refers to the material and tools used by an artist, composer or designer to create a work of art

Commissions - financial compensations given to artists to create an artwork

Awards - given to artists to recognize a single achievement or the career as a whole

Criticism & Scholarship - two most related aspects in the production of art, whether visual or performing arts

Art Criticism - evaluation of an artwork based on its artistic merits, its historical and cultural importance

Art Scholarship - orderly organization and study of art, whether it is the actual artwork itself, the artists, or its art form

Art Education - is the transfer of knowledge, skills, and art appreciation from a teacher to a student

Formal Education - pertains to the teaching done in the specified venue such as school

Informal Education - pertains to a more relaxed environment such as a master-apprentice relationship found in many ethnic groups, where knowledge and skill are transferred through apprenticeship

1960 - In what year was art education in schools officially included in the curriculum?

Art History - is the study of aesthetic objects and visual expression in historical and stylistic content

Art Theory - is intended to contrast with a definition of art

Art Appreciation - is an art survey course designed to increase knowledge and appreciation of the visual arts

Workshops - short courses that focus on a particular art skill

Award - something given to a recipient as a token of recognition of excellence in a certain field

Medium - entails different manipulative processes for an artist to achieve their desired outcome/s

Organizations - are formed when people of common goals band together for a cause

Art Patronage - pertains to the commission or purchase of an artwork.

Impasto technique - uses paint and applied so thickly leaving visible brush strokes to finish the artwork

Performing Arts

Grants - are given to artists to aid them to develop their craft or sometimes to finance different aspects in the production of a performance

Criticism - evaluation and examination of the creation, expression, and meaning of the particular piece or performance

Composition - traditionally referred to as the practice of creating a notated score and its completion through the interpretation by music artists

Recording - is the process of creating multiple copies of music to be distributed to the public

Preproduction - is the process in which producers and their staff would decide upon a concept or music

Production Phase - wherein the actual music is created

Postproduction - is devoted to the promotion, marketing, and selling of the finished products

Music Industry (industry) - is the business of selling recorded music

Choreography - This is a part of dance that arranges and manipulates movements, formations, words, music, sets, props, lights, and dancers to express an idea or narration.

Gabbok - a dance to pray for a child’s well-being

Pagdidiwata - a dance to implore the spirits for an abundant harvest

Dance Steps - combinations of human actions and movements such as walking, sliding, running, leaping, jumping, etc.

Design - This is the aspect of production in the performing arts that deals with visual materials such as sets, props, costumes and, lights

Directing - This is the complete supervision and managemen of the different elements in theater production

Director - person responsible for the final artistic outcome of the theater production

Acting - is the art of embodying a character

Stanilavsky method - described as understanding the true quality of each emotion through one’s observation

Strasberg method - described as being the character in and outside the stage

Brechtian school of acting - portrayed the characters in a critical manner rather than in its emotional state

Script - is the literal translation of a play or drama

Playwright - person who writes the scripts for plays

Sets - refer to the scenes and props for the physical representation of the setting, period, and time

Costume - a theatrical production aspect deals with the distinct attire a character wears during the performance

Lighting - the use of light in a theater production

Translation - conversion of a foreign play to the vernacular

Adaptation - reinterpretation of the play according to local cultures and traditions to make it more relatable to the audience

FILSCAP - is a group whose membership includes composers, lyricists, and music publishers that seek to protect the artists’ works from copyright infringements

PRCP - organizes the works of the performing artists used in commercial browdcast or other communications to the public