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This document summarizes the major art forms in the Philippines during the contemporary period, including visual arts, literature, music, theater, dance, architecture, and film. It describes trends and notable artists/works in each form. For example, it notes that proletarian art depicting life after WWII emerged in visual arts, the rise of Pinoy pop music, and the introduction of bodabil or stage shows in theater by Americans. Overall it provides a high-level overview of the developments and practices across various art forms in the contemporary Philippine arts scene.
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L2 - Contemporary Art Forms and Practices From the Regions
This document summarizes the major art forms in the Philippines during the contemporary period, including visual arts, literature, music, theater, dance, architecture, and film. It describes trends and notable artists/works in each form. For example, it notes that proletarian art depicting life after WWII emerged in visual arts, the rise of Pinoy pop music, and the introduction of bodabil or stage shows in theater by Americans. Overall it provides a high-level overview of the developments and practices across various art forms in the contemporary Philippine arts scene.
This document summarizes the major art forms in the Philippines during the contemporary period, including visual arts, literature, music, theater, dance, architecture, and film. It describes trends and notable artists/works in each form. For example, it notes that proletarian art depicting life after WWII emerged in visual arts, the rise of Pinoy pop music, and the introduction of bodabil or stage shows in theater by Americans. Overall it provides a high-level overview of the developments and practices across various art forms in the contemporary Philippine arts scene.
MAJOR ART FORMS • Visual arts • Literature • Music • Theater • Dance • Architecture • Film Visual Arts • In the American period, education was introduced to the Philippines. • Juan Arellano, Diosdado Lorenzo, and Victorio Edades were among those who studied outside the country and introduced the concept of modern art. The Sketch The Builders • Urban setups became the usual subjects of visual arts during the American period. • After World War II, artists started creating proletarian art which depicts the life after the war. • Art Association of the Philippines by Purita Kalaw-Ledesma • Philippine Art Gallery by Lydia Villanueva- Arguilla Proletarian Art Different Mediums in Art Making • Paris Cubism - is a kind of cubism showing fragmented figures in larger planes, color harmonies and texture. • Vicente Manansala, Romeo Tabuena and Cesar Legaspi were three of the known cubists of their times. Paris Cubism • Surrealism - refers to the style which explored the world of dream. • The known surrealist in this time was Galo Ocampo and Juvenal Sanso. • Magic realism - refers to the style in painting showing minute details of the subjects and highlighting their texture and color. Surrealism Magic Realism • In sculpture, Napoleon Abueva became famous for his modern works. • Ramon Orlina and Impy Pilapil explored the use of glass in making sculptures. • In order to promote and preserve the rich artist of the country, Committee on Visual Arts launched an education program that tends to convene artists annually in the country through their regional and national congresses. Napoleon Abueva's works Literature
• During the contemporary period, publication of
young poets to campus journals emerged. • The Bagay movement took its scene. It is a kind of poetry which uses colloquial language. • Valediction sa Hillcrest by Rolando Tinio • Poems of American and British poets influenced the English poems in the Philippines. • Poetry revolved on subjects like the search for love and identity. • This was followed by, poems containing social issues. • In the area of novels, literary criticism was also produced after WWII aiming to analyze the Philippine writings. Music
• During the early American period, the music of
the country was mostly classical due to the influence of European. This kind of music continued flourishing until the 1950s. • Years later, Pinoy pop or the Filipino pop music took place. • Later on the OPM or Original Pilipino Music became popular. • It was followed by alternative music influenced by folk balladeers. • At present, different music genre like pop, rock, OPM, indigenous music, jazz, rap, a mixture of different genre like ethnic rock and many more exist in the music industry. Theater
• The Americans introduced the bodabil or stage
show. • It was during the Japanese period the bodabil included short melodrama. Styles Employed in Philippine Theater • Psychological realism deals with the problems of individuals. • Paraisong Parisukat by Orlando Nadres and Bayan-Bayanan by Bienvenido Noriega Jr. • Social realism deals with the problems of individuals considering their society. • Alberto Florentino’s The World is an Apple • Presentational style which highlights the discussion of social issues. • Theater of the Opressed by Augusto Boal • Documentary style which tends to discuss historical events. • Mayo A-biente Uno of Al Santos • There are other forms of theater art that emerged like the dula-dula, a short drama poem.
• Some of the directors who significantly
contributed in the progress of the Philippine theater are the National Artists Lamberto Avellana, Severino Montano, and Wilfredo Ma. Guerrero. Dance
• During the first years of American period,
vaudeville or bodabil dancing became popular. • Dances like buck-and-wing, tap dancing, clog, and skirt dancing were among the dances being performed in the show. • Later on, European classical ballet entered the scene. • Remedios de Oteyza • Leonor Orosa. • The ballet was followed by a modern dance. It deals with a mixture of wide-range of dances. • Folk and social dances followed the rise of modern dance. This was after Francisca Reyes- Aquino research on the Philippine folk dances. • She integrated folk dances in the educational system.
• Today, the mentioned dance forms are still alive
even in the contemporary setting. Architectur e
• The Philippine architecture was characterized as
simple, rational, and functional. • In the early 20th century the young Filipinos who studied in American universities and institutes went back to the country and brought changes in the Philippine architecture. • Among them were, Juan Arellano, Carlos Barreto, and Antonio Toledo. • It was also in the early 20th century when the tsalet was developed. Tsalet • After WWII, real estate development started to take place, and two-storey houses were introduced. • Starting from Marcos era, there had been constructions of expressways, convention centers, hospitals, hotels, malls, buildings, amusement centers and many more. Film
• The film industry in the Philippines started in
1987 through the initiatives of foreign businessmen. • The film became popular in 1912 when foreigners Edward Gross and Harry Brown produced the film about the life of Dr. Jose Rizal. • Jose Nepomuceno tagged as the “Father of Philippine Movies” is the first Filipino to produced a film entitled Dalagang Bukid. • 1942, movie production stopped and the Filipinos went back to watching and producing stage shows. • Philippine started to regain strength and flourished during the 1950s. • Four film studios became prominent and considered as the Big 4. These are LVN, Sampaguita, Levran, and Premiere. • Film awards were also introduced like the Filipino Academy of Movie and Arts and Sciences or FAMAS and Maria Clara Awards. • In the succeding periods, there had been a decline of studios. Independent producers dominated film industry. • Sex films • Fan movies • Slapstick comedies • Action movies • During Marcos regime, the government regulated filmmaking. With the establishment of Board of Censorship Motion Pictures (BCMP), film scripts had to be submitted prior production.