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CONTEMPORARY
PHILIPPINE ARTS FROM
THE REGIONS
Contemporary Art Forms and Their Practices from the Various
Regions
Contemporary Art Forms and Their Practices from
the Various Regions
First, one needs to be clear about what the term
contemporary art has come to mean. This lesson will teach
us everything about arts produced by Filipino artists rooted
from their own culture and tradition. Various contemporary
art practices from every region will also be included. At
the end of this lesson, you will be able to understand
what Contemporary Art and their practices from
various regions is.
What is
Contemporary Arts?
What is contemporary Arts?
▪ Art produced at the present period in time, includes and develops

from postmodern art, which is itself a successor to Modern art.
▪ Art made and produced by artist living today.
▪ Statement that an artist makes about life, thoughts, ideas, beliefs, and
many other things that define human life. Simultaneously reflects the
realities and values of our society, its variety portrays the mosaic of
our cultural diversity is culture.
▪ Contemporary art is the art of today, produced by artists who are
living in the twenty-first century.
Contemporary Arts
Contemporary Arts in the 21st century
Many contemporary artists use their work to

comment on cultural and political issues, including
race, human rights, economic inequality, and global
conflict. As the world continues to change and
impact human life on a large scale, art continues to
experiment with new ways of reaching its audience.
The 7 Major Contemporary Art
Forms in the Philippines
1. Music
- art form that appeals to the sense of hearing,
composed by combining notes into harmony.
2. Literature
- art form of language through the combined use of
words, creating meaning and experience.
4. Film
- a technological translation of theater, special effects
are utilized to enhance the story telling
5. Dance
- art of the human form, body is used, mobilized and
choreographed in a specific time, form and space.
6. Architecture, Designs and Allied Arts - structure
that meant to be used as shelter, its art relies on the
design and purpose of the structure.
7. Visual Arts - Artwork, such as painting,
photography, or sculpture, that appeals primarily to
the visual sense and typically exists in permanent
form
Contemporary Art Practices from
Various Regions
DANCE TINIKLING is a traditional Philippine
folk dance which originated during the
Spanish colonial era. The dance
involves two people beating, tapping,
and sliding bamboo poles on the ground
and against each other in coordination
with one or more dancers who step over
and in between the poles in a dance.
Various Regions
DANCE CARIÑOSA The dance itself is intended
as a courtship dance, and is of a flirtatious
nature. It literally means "she that is loving" as
the verb ending indicates it refers to a woman. It
is much-loved folk dance in the Philippines and
the characteristic shy behavior of the female
dancer is said to represent the mannerisms of
Filipina women. During the Marcos regime, the
it was named the national dance of the
Philippines.
Contemporary Art Practices from DESIGN
Various Regions
AND ART
LAPU-LAPU SHRINE is a 20-
meter bronze statue located in the PURPOSE
Mactan Shrine park in Punta Engaño,
Mactan Island, Cebu. The statue was
erected to honor Rajah Lapu-Lapu, the
native chieftain of Mactan Island who
defeated Ferdinand Magellan during the
historic Battle of Mactan in 1521. This
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monument stands as a reminder of Oscar Palabyab .
Filipino bravery.
Contemporary Art Practices from E
UR
Various Regions CT
IT E
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AR
BURNHAM PARK is named after
Daniel Burnham, an American architect
who was the city planner for Baguio. The
park played an important role when it
served as a place of refuge for the people
of Baguio following a devastating
earthquake in 1990. Heart of
Baguio City
Various Regions VISUAL
SPOLIARIUM is a historical painting, ARTS
it was made by Luna in 1884 as an entry
to the prestigious Exposicion de Bellas
Artes (Madrid Art Exposition, May 1884)
and eventually won for him the First Gold
Medal. In Rizal's words, it was a symbol of
“our social, moral, and political life:
humanity unredeemed, reason and By: Juan Luna
aspiration in open fight with prejudice,
fanaticism, and injustice.”
NINE MUSES The surprising Nine Muses of the
Arts, located at the UP Diliman campus, is a tribute to
ARTS
the arts, from the traditional media of painting and music
to new media: cinema and computer art. The function of
his public works lies in the way they inspire respect for
previous generations and remind the viewers of the past,
of heroism, of the moments that made history, while
keeping a watchful eye over the present. The nine
muses represent architecture, dance, film, literature,
music, painting, photography, sculpture, and theater.
They are placed on a ring-shaped pedestal hollow in the By: Napoleon
middle, allowing people to look at the sculpture from Abueva
below.
ARTS
Victorio Edades was a key figure in the history of Philippine
art, counted as one of the revolutionary Thirteen Moderns and
later called the Father of Modern Philippine Painting. Edades
moved away from the idyllic landscapes of his contemporary
Amorsolo and instead preferred to paint a more sobering
picture of Philippine society. His works employed dark and
somber colors, and were focused on depicting the dirt and
sweat of laborers, factory workers, and the Philippine
proletariat. Edades became Dean of the Department of
Architecture in the University of Santo Tomas, later instituting
an art degree program. He invited Carlos Francisco and Galo
B. Ocampo to become professors of the university, and the
three were later known as the Triumvirate. Included among his By: Napoleon
works are The Sketch, Portrait of the Professor, and
Poinsettia Girl.
Abueva
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Regions
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