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Bulul
▪ indigenous pre-colonial
ritual object & motif in he
everyday life of the
Cordilleran region
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Bulul
▪ ‘mumbaki’ – drench it in pig’s blood
▪ has elements of sculpture but
not regarded as such by its
makers and people in the
Cordillera region
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Bulul collection
at Hiwang Village, Banaue Ifugao 5
Though ancient in origin, it continues to be
contemporary, to be valued & made by
present people
Bulul collection
at Hiwang Village, Banaue Ifugao 6
Bulul collection
at Bencab Museum 7
Gaston Damag
▪ exhibition system (Paris-
based or museum)
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Gaston Damag
Gaston Damag 10
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What happens to an object when it’s
removed from its original context and
changes function?
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When a traditional form is combined with
machine-fabricated materials and
exhibited in a contemporary arts gallery,
how does our perception of the bulul
change?
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No single definition of art.
Origin of
Circulation
objects
Practices in
Contexts of
exhibiting
production
art
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What are the
different
contexts of art?
• mode of production (kinds of
materials accessible, conditions
surrounding labor)
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weaving
methods of production
– from elders
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sculpture-making
▪ Batis, Pampanga
▪ apprenticeship with
a matecanan
mandukit (master
sculptor) to make
santos
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sculptures of red horses
as Paete (Laguna)
markers
▪ mediums, techniques,
styles in art shared
among members of a
community
▪ unique identity /
markers of a
community
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Gallery / museum setting
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Some artworks are done in collaboration with
carpenters, wood carvers, weavers who assist the
artists in underpainting, varnishing,
fabricating…their works. Although paid, they’re
hardly credited in museum captions and
catalogues. Why so?
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Some artists deliberately foreground their cultural
identity in their works.
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Abdulmari Asia
Imao
▪ integrated motifs
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Mindanao
▪ okir designs in
paintings &
sculptures using
modernist styles
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Abdulmari Asia Imao
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Abdulmari Asia
Imao
▪ 1984 stylized S-
shaped brass Place your screenshot here
sculpture (Vargas
museum)
▪ integrates motifs
(crescent moon, star &
okir)
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Julle Lluch
(Iligan City)
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Julle Lluch
(Iligan City)
▪ self-portrait presents
cooking – associated
with women in the home
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Victorio Edades
The Sketch 28
Alfredo Juan &
Isabel Aquilizan
▪ Migrant artists
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▪ Migration – provides
different set of
material conditions &
relations of
production
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Passage (2011)
Alfredo Juan & Isabel Aquilizan
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Alfredo Juan & Isabel Aquilizan 31
• materials they use
• occurrences or natural
phenomena they either
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imitate or use as subject
Nature
source of inspiration for artists
T’nalak
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T’nalak
▪ weaver produces
t’nalak designs Place your screenshot here
▪ process is evocative
of the people’s belief
that spirits reside with
people in the natural
environment
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Tinikling
▪ an indigenous dance
-imitates natural Place your screenshot here
elements
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Ceramist Nelfa
Querubin-Tompkins
Availability
of resources
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Traditional Ivatan
houses (Batanes)
▪ commentary on the
abuse of nature Place your screenshot here
▪ 10,000 species of
gathered tree stumps –
recreate a deforested
landscape
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Photographs alert the public about
the alarming effects of climate
change; forces people to be
“refugees in their own land”
Veejay Villafranca 40
Veejay Villafranca 41
▪ effects of typhoon
Yolanda show
melancholic images
▪ absence or loss
caused by natural
disaster
Roy Lagarde 42
Fernando Amorsolo
▪ landscapes as
romantic
pictures
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Ricarte Purugganan
▪ nature as
uncontrollable
force
Toilers of the Sea (1980) 44
• significance of traditional art
is not only on aesthetic
appearance but functionality &
• personal memories,
Everyday life circumstances that reveal
emotions
traditional forms used in daily
private situations
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Delicate Pastillas
wrappers (Bulacan)
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with elaborate
cutout designs
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Changes in landscape,
innovations in
technology & popular
types of media
influenced the way we
live.
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Lirio Salvador
assemblage assemblages
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changing urban
landscape
MM Yu,
Cavite collective 53
• Spanish colonial art period
Society, Politics,
Economy &
History
to resist ideological structures,
inspire people, initiate change
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19th century
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20th Century
made photography
accessible for
documentary & artistic
functions
Kodak (1928)
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▪ 1st film directed
by Pinoy
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▪ by Hermogenes
Ilagan, Leo Ignacio
(live music)
Dalagang Bukid 58
▪ Benedicto Cabrera
Brown Brother’s
Burden 59
Appropriation
transforming existing materials through the
juxtaposition of elements taken from one
context and placing these in another to
present alternative meanings, structure and
composition
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• museum – arranged &
categorized
Reception
when, where, & how art is
encountered
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What forms of street art are in
museums? What happens when
they bring their works to the streets?
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Reception
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▪ Mideo Cruz (2010)
▪ installation – sculpture of
Christ with phallus on his
nose Place your screenshot here
-provocative elements
▪ Reproductive Health
Law
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Context-ify (appropriate)
▪ Setting ▪ Title
▪ Events ▪ Message
Sequence of events ▪ Target audience
▪ Characters
▪ Narrator or POV
▪ Tone or
atmosphere
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