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    1. Philippine contemporary arts are classified into dominant/mainstream arts which are foreign influenced and technology assisted for mass consumption, alternative arts which are usually social realist or advocacy oriented done by individuals or groups, and traditional indigenous arts which preserve local traditions. 2. Contemporary arts mirror contemporary culture and society, challenging boundaries and definitions by using dynamic combinations of materials, methods, concepts and subjects. 3. Artists today explore ideas, questions and practices through a wide range of media to examine the past, present and imagine the future.

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    1. Philippine contemporary arts are classified into dominant/mainstream arts which are foreign influenced and technology assisted for mass consumption, alternative arts which are usually social realist or advocacy oriented done by individuals or groups, and traditional indigenous arts which preserve local traditions. 2. Contemporary arts mirror contemporary culture and society, challenging boundaries and definitions by using dynamic combinations of materials, methods, concepts and subjects. 3. Artists today explore ideas, questions and practices through a wide range of media to examine the past, present and imagine the future.

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    1. Philippine contemporary arts are classified into dominant/mainstream arts which are foreign influenced and technology assisted for mass consumption, alternative arts which are usually social realist or advocacy oriented done by individuals or groups, and traditional indigenous arts which preserve local traditions. 2. Contemporary arts mirror contemporary culture and society, challenging boundaries and definitions by using dynamic combinations of materials, methods, concepts and subjects. 3. Artists today explore ideas, questions and practices through a wide range of media to examine the past, present and imagine the future.

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    1. Philippine contemporary arts are classified into dominant/mainstream arts which are foreign influenced and technology assisted for mass consumption, alternative arts which are usually social realist or advocacy oriented done by individuals or groups, and traditional indigenous arts which preserve local traditions. 2. Contemporary arts mirror contemporary culture and society, challenging boundaries and definitions by using dynamic combinations of materials, methods, concepts and subjects. 3. Artists today explore ideas, questions and practices through a wide range of media to examine the past, present and imagine the future.

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    Characteristics of Philippine Contemporary Arts (by classification)

    1. Dominant/ Mainstream (foreign, influenced, Industry-driven, technology assisted, oriented for


    mass-consumption)- ex. Ogie alcasid, Sarah Geronimo, etc.

    2. Alternative ( usually social realist and / or advocacy oriented) Individuals (ex . Joey Ayala, Grace
    Nono, Kidlat tahimik, etc.) Artist Groups / Collectives (practices are collaborative and interdisciplinary)
    ex. 998 COLLABoratory. Ugatlahi Artist Colective, Sipat Lawin Ensemble, Neo- Agono Artists Collective,
    Anino Shadowplay Collective, gerilya, Pinikpikan, etc.)

    3. Traditional Indigenous( preserves local tradition ) ex. GAMABA awardees – Samaon Sulairnan, Lang
    Dulay, etc.

    Other Characteristics of Contemporary Art

    1. Contemporary arts mirror contemporary culture and society, offering teachers, students, and
    general audiences a rich resource through which consider current ideas and rethink familiar.

    2. The work of contemporary artists is a dynamic combination of materials, methods, concepts,


    and subjects that challenges traditional boundaries and defy easy definition.

    3. Contemporary art reflects a wide range of materials, media, and technologies, as well as
    opportunities to consider what art is and how it is defined. Artists today explore ideas, concepts,
    questions, and practices that examine the past, describe the present, and imagine the future.

    What is the difference between HUMANITIES and SCIENCE?

     Refers to the study of the human experience- how people process and record their
    thoughts, beliefs, and longings
     Includes philosophy, history literature, art, music, and language as their modes of
    expression
     Deals with the expression of the internal world of a person, a world where everything is
    subjective. This internal world includes person’s emotions, dreams, and aspirations.

    HUMANITIES SCIENCE
    - Not accurate/structured - Precise structured
    -Subjective( expressing personal views and - Objective
    opinions) -Can be measured easy to grade
    -More difficult to measure

     Artists imagine ways to make life delightful and pleasing


     Integration of science and humanities in building art
     CONTEMPORARY ART- is the art that springs out of the present-day events and passion of
    the society

    CONTEMPORARY ART is produced by the 21’st century artists living in the postmodern age.

    > Its functions are culturally diverse and technology oriented

    >provides instances for people to reflect and respond to contemporary social concerns and issues
    pertinent to themselves and to the world

    >combination of mixed styles, materials, techniques, and concepts that challenges tradition

    >gone into mainstream and communities

    > become collaborative process and the audience plays an active role in reacting and constructing
    meaning about the work of art
    Contemporary works of art- are the means through which the artists of today communicate their
    sentiments

     The history of art is… Modern art emerged in the late 1800’s and continued to grow for
    more or less a century then waned in the middle to late 20th century – postmodern came to
    light ( gave birth the contemporary art that exists today)
     The difference is…Modern art developed styles and techniques while Contemporary art
    refers to the art of the present time.
     The combination is.. Modern art and contemporary art use modern issues for their art
    works, bit contemporary art is more socially conscious (e.g. feminism, globalization,
    emigration, and environmental concerns ) and never ending originally.

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