Contemporary-Art-Forms-Based-on-the-Elements-and-Principles

Previous Lesson Review

  • Discussion on Filipino artists and their contributions to contemporary arts.

Week 4 - Module 4

Video Presentation

  • Overview of key concepts for this week.

Contemporary Art Forms

  • Examination of contemporary art forms based on various elements and principles.

Lesson Objectives

  • Understand and evaluate contemporary art forms based on elements and principles.

  • Identify key elements and principles within contemporary art.

  • Learn how contemporary artists utilize elements of art to express ideas, values, and emotions.

  • Create integrated artwork that showcases interrelationships among art elements.

Introduction to Art

Elements and Concepts of Art

  • Key elements: line, form, color, texture.

  • These are foundational in conveying ideas or emotions in art and design historically utilized by Western artists.

Key Components of Contemporary Art

Elements of Contemporary Art

  • Appropriation

  • Space

  • Performance

  • Hybridity

  • Technology

Appropriation

  • Definition: Process of creating new content by integrating pre-existing images from sources like art history and media.

  • Reuse of existing components to create modern artworks.

  • Combines and revives past art forms by incorporating current elements.

Questions on Appropriation

  • Is appropriation acceptable in contemporary art?

  • Does it deface or devalue the pre-existing artwork?

Performance

  • Definition: Art presented live to an audience, combining various disciplines (music, dance, poetry, etc).

  • Includes both scripted and spontaneous elements.

  • Interpretations often focus on societal themes such as poverty, commercialism, and war.

Space

  • Transforms the environment through art, exemplified in flash mobs and public art installations.

  • Site-specific forms are created and positioned in particular spaces (e.g., public areas).

Hybridity

  • Involves the use of non-traditional materials and mixing incompatible elements to create art.

  • Examples: Coffee used for painting, eating utensils in sculptures.

Technology in Art

  • Utilizes mass production methods and virtual tools to create and share artwork.

  • Impact of technology demonstrated through platforms like MTV and YouTube, facilitating recording and streaming of performances.

Practical Application

Performance Task 4

  • Direction: Based on previous charcoal painting activity, create a story using slides as a storyboard and perform a role play of the created story.

Rubrics for Role Playing

Mechanics

  • Excellent: Clear introduction and conclusion; sequenced material; cohesive presentation.

  • Proficient: Good structure but minor issues in sequencing.

  • Basic: Inconsistent sequencing and organization.

  • Below Basic: Lacks sequence and clarity.

Language Delivery Content

  • Presentation effectiveness and audience engagement evaluated by grammar accuracy, eye contact, and overall participation.

Activity 3

  • Direction: Label various artworks according to elements and principles of contemporary art. Provide accompanying statements for each figure.

Conclusion

  • Thank you for participating!

  • Questions encouraged before moving to the activities.