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Cpar - Week1 - Arts in The Philippines

This document provides an overview of arts in the Philippines. It begins by stating the learning objectives which are to define contemporary arts, describe art forms from various regions, and describe contemporary art forms using elements and principles of art. It then discusses that art reflects Philippine culture, history, and traditions. The development of Philippine arts is categorized into ethnic traditions, Spanish colonial traditions, American colonial traditions, and contemporary art traditions. The key elements of art - including space, line, shape, form, color, value, and texture - are defined. Understanding these elements is important for both artists and viewers to deeply understand works of art.

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Cpar - Week1 - Arts in The Philippines

This document provides an overview of arts in the Philippines. It begins by stating the learning objectives which are to define contemporary arts, describe art forms from various regions, and describe contemporary art forms using elements and principles of art. It then discusses that art reflects Philippine culture, history, and traditions. The development of Philippine arts is categorized into ethnic traditions, Spanish colonial traditions, American colonial traditions, and contemporary art traditions. The key elements of art - including space, line, shape, form, color, value, and texture - are defined. Understanding these elements is important for both artists and viewers to deeply understand works of art.

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WEEK 1: LESSON 1

ARTS IN THE
PHILIPPINES
AFTER GOING THROUGH THIS
MODULE, YOU ARE EXPECTED TO:
• 1. define contemporary arts;
• 2. describe the art forms from the various
regions through the development of
Philippine arts; and
• 3. describe various contemporary art forms
from the regions based on the elements and
principles of arts.
A RT S I N T H E P H I L I P P I N E S
• Art or “Sining” is defined as the different manners of
expressing human skills and imagination in the
creation of aesthetic conditions, objects and
presentations.

• Art is not confined only to what is seen. Art involves the use
of all the physical senses in order to appreciate it.
• Artsplay a significant role in the
abundant cultural identity of the
Philippines. It reflects the people,
history, and traditions of the Philippines
as a whole.
• Philippines has diverse art forms from its different regions.
• These diverse art forms, when integrated, give a clear picture of how
abundant the culture and tradition of the Philippines is.
• It continues to evolve up to the present and progress to contemporary art
tradition.
• As a Filipino, we should have the knowledge about the different art forms in
the Philippines to fully understand the culture, tradition, and nation’s identity.
• In this module, you will have an understanding and appreciation of the
Philippine Arts specifically the Contemporary Philippine Arts.
• To start your learning of the different art forms in the Philippines, examine
the following images of arts and process your thoughts with the help of the
guide questions below.
THE D EV ELOPM ENT O F TH E PHI LIPPI NE A RTS
COMES IN THREE MAJOR TRADITIONS:

• Ethnic Tradition
• Spanish Colonial Tradition
• American Colonial and
• Contemporary Arts Traditions.
DEVELOPMENT OF PHILIPPINE ARTS
These art forms from various regions or from various artists contributed to the
picture of Philippine’s identity as a country. And as a Filipino, it’s important that
we have knowledge to describe these art forms based on its details and
elements, in relation to our country’s culture and tradition, that makes it an
artistic piece. In the field of arts, knowing the elements and principles of arts is
important, not just to the artist but also to the viewer, to have a deeper
understanding of an artwork.
E L E M E N T S O F A RT
• 1. Space
In visual arts, space pertains to emptiness which may either be positive space or
negative space.
 Positive space refers to a part which is enclosed in a shape.
 Negative space refers to the opposite part which the shape is enclosing.

• 2. Line
In visual arts, a line is a series of connected points.
It may come in two characteristics:
 Form – curved, dotted, or broken lines; and direction
 Vertical, horizontal, or diagonal lines.
Different types of lines may convey different
meanings.
• For example, a horizontal line usually suggests calmness,
• vertical lines may convey strength,
• diagonal lines create an impression of action,
• curved lines create an expression of gradual change of
direction, and
• circular line may pertain an abrupt change of direction.
3. SHAPE AND FORM SHAPE
I S A N A R E A T H AT I S E N C L O S E D B Y A L I N E O R L I N E S .

Shapes are two dimensional figures with height and width.


There are different kinds of shapes and these are:
1. geometric shapes (triangle, squares, rectangle, etc.),
2. organic shapes (shapes found in nature, e.g. shape of a leaf or cloud),
3. abstract shapes (asymmetrical and free flowing shapes).

 Forms are three dimensional figures.


Its dimensions are height, width, and volume. Unlike shapes, it has more depth. `
4. COLOR
• In visual arts, color is associated with the natural
phenomenon in our environment. Scientifically, when
a light passes through a prism, it will produce different
hues of different wavelengths.
• These colors may pertain to lightness, darkness,
coolness, or warmth.
5 . VA L U E
In visual arts, value is considered a property of
a color which pertains to its lightness or darkness.
6. Texture
In visual arts, texture is the element that appeals to
our sense of feel on things, rough, smooth, bumpy, or
slippery. It pertains to the surface of an art piece.
• These elements and principles of arts are
essential to understand the meaning of a piece of
art clearly and deeply. In relation to that, diverse
art forms in the Philippines convey its meanings
through the elements and principles present to
them. So, as we described some art forms from
the various regions through the development of
Philippine arts, let’s use the elements and
principles of arts to understand it.
S U M M A RY
P E R F O R M A N C E TA S K :

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