Development Of Philippine Art
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Filipino painting entitled “Fruit Pickers Harvesting Under The Mango Tree” was painted in 1939 by the famous Filipino painter and National Artist Fernando Amorsolo
Development of Philippine Art Three Major Traditions
Ethnic Tradition Spanish Colonial Tradition American Colonial and Contemporary Tradition
Indigenous art of the Philippines. Primarily influenced by geographical locations and experiences of Filipinos
Depend on the area where they live. ◦ Highlands – steps imitate movements of animals. ◦ Sea dwellers – choreography mimics movements of the sea.
Includes pottery, weaving, wood carving and metal crafts ◦ Predominant in pre-colonial period ◦ Make use of available materials surrounding them
Ancient Filipinos use local materials like anahaw, bamboo, cogon, cane, rattan, and other light materials in constructing structures (materials that are accessible in their area).
They have folk speeches, songs and narratives Verbalized experiences.
Tribal presentations and rituals that depict their beliefs.
Indigenous musical instruments like bamboo flutes and brass gongs.
Replaced indigenous art of the Philippines with Western art forms.
Greatly influenced Philippine art. Friars – supervised the practice of arts with the agenda of propagating Christianity and maintaining power of the colonizers.
Classified into religious and secular prose and poetry.
“Komedya” ◦ Popular religious and secular play
Religious dances commonly performed to venerate patrons and saints. Valse, fandango, polka and minuet ◦ Secular dances performed in social functions
Spaniards introduced the ‘piano’ and other Western instruments. Zarzuelas and Operas ◦ Prevalent bands and orchestras
Spaniards introduced painting and sculpture ◦ Mostly depicted religious subject matters.
Stones and bricks were predominantly used in constructing buildings like churches, houses and government offices. Evident in the exterior and interior of buildings where they are embellished with wood carvings or metal works with intricate decorative designs.
Despite strong influences of the Spaniards, the arts in the country did not result in a pure Western art but a mix of Western and indigenous art.
Filipino Artists still put Filipino touches on their art pieces even after 300 years of Spanish colonization.
Led to the declaration of independence on June 12, 1898. • Brought about many changes in politics, economy, education and culture.
Filipinos went abroad to study under the tutelage of American educators, who learned through observation and personal experiences. Came back carrying the concept of ‘modern
art’
Refers to practice art in the 1860’s – 1960’s Affected the way of art making through ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦
Urbanization Consumerism Rise of the middle class Change in political system Secularization Emergence of new technology (Gave rise to experimental approaches and ‘avant-garde’ expressions)
Continuously developed even after WWII leading to the contemporary way of art making today.
Refers to the recent and current practice of art ranging from the 1970’s up to the present. Mirrors society and culture of the present times. Uses a combination of different methods, materials and ideas transcending the traditional way of art making today.
Philippine art forms had a different twist as the American way of life became part of lives of Filipinos. Art forms and practices broadened. Artists experimented with different materials and methodologies and produced artworks with a wide range of themes.
Development of Philippine Art Three Major Traditions
Ethnic Tradition Spanish Colonial Tradition American Colonial and Contemporary Tradition
Indigenous art of the Philippines. Primarily influenced by geographical locations and experiences of Filipinos
Depend on the area where they live. ◦ Highlands – steps imitate movements of animals. ◦ Sea dwellers – choreography mimics movements of the sea.
Includes pottery, weaving, wood carving and metal crafts ◦ Predominant in pre-colonial period ◦ Make use of available materials surrounding them
Ancient Filipinos use local materials like anahaw, bamboo, cogon, cane, rattan, and other light materials in constructing structures (materials that are accessible in their area).
They have folk speeches, songs and narratives Verbalized experiences.
Tribal presentations and rituals that depict their beliefs.
Indigenous musical instruments like bamboo flutes and brass gongs.
Replaced indigenous art of the Philippines with Western art forms.
Greatly influenced Philippine art. Friars – supervised the practice of arts with the agenda of propagating Christianity and maintaining power of the colonizers.
Classified into religious and secular prose and poetry.
“Komedya” ◦ Popular religious and secular play
Religious dances commonly performed to venerate patrons and saints. Valse, fandango, polka and minuet ◦ Secular dances performed in social functions
Spaniards introduced the ‘piano’ and other Western instruments. Zarzuelas and Operas ◦ Prevalent bands and orchestras
Spaniards introduced painting and sculpture ◦ Mostly depicted religious subject matters.
Stones and bricks were predominantly used in constructing buildings like churches, houses and government offices. Evident in the exterior and interior of buildings where they are embellished with wood carvings or metal works with intricate decorative designs.
Despite strong influences of the Spaniards, the arts in the country did not result in a pure Western art but a mix of Western and indigenous art.
Filipino Artists still put Filipino touches on their art pieces even after 300 years of Spanish colonization.
Led to the declaration of independence on June 12, 1898. • Brought about many changes in politics, economy, education and culture.
Filipinos went abroad to study under the tutelage of American educators, who learned through observation and personal experiences. Came back carrying the concept of ‘modern
art’
Refers to practice art in the 1860’s – 1960’s Affected the way of art making through ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦
Urbanization Consumerism Rise of the middle class Change in political system Secularization Emergence of new technology (Gave rise to experimental approaches and ‘avant-garde’ expressions)
Continuously developed even after WWII leading to the contemporary way of art making today.
Refers to the recent and current practice of art ranging from the 1970’s up to the present. Mirrors society and culture of the present times. Uses a combination of different methods, materials and ideas transcending the traditional way of art making today.
Philippine art forms had a different twist as the American way of life became part of lives of Filipinos. Art forms and practices broadened. Artists experimented with different materials and methodologies and produced artworks with a wide range of themes.
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