Contemporary Philippine Art Quiz

What material is Digital Tagalog made of?

• Narra

• Ballete

• Bamboo

• Acacia

They are known for creating Digital Tagalog, a multisensory environment based on their research about spaces and communities.

• Diokno Pasilan and Lani Maestro

• Lani Maestro and Poklong Anading

• Poklong Anading and Jose Maceda

• Jose Maceda and Diokno Pasilan

During a cultural exhibit, you encounter an artwork that uses bamboo to construct physical nodes and produce sounds. This artwork is called ___________.

• Digital Tagalog

• Giant Lanterns

• Bamboo Organ

• Going Fishing

What technique did Agnes Locsin use to reinterpret the components of the Moriones during the Holy Week festival in Marinduque?

• modern dance

• ethnic dance

• festival dance

• folk dance

This festival narrates the story of the Roman centurion Longino's conversion to Christianity after Jesus, whom he had been ordered to guard, healed his blindness.

• Sinulog Festival

• Panagbenga Festival

• Moriones Festival

• Higantes Festival

Imagine you are attending an international art festival in France, where a group of male dancers perform a reinterpretation of a famous Philippine festival. Their movements are synchronized with Serra Pelada, a composition by the avant-garde composer Philip Glass. Which Philippine festival was reinterpreted in this performance?

• Sinulog Festival

• Moriones Festival

• Higantes Festival

• Panagbenga Festival

You are reading about the history of Philippine theater and come across a notable play titled The Post Office. It was first staged at the PETA Center and has been adapted by a prominent figure in the arts. Who adapted The Post Office for its staging at the PETA Center?

• Rody Vera

• Ellen Ramos

• Rey Angelo Aurelio

• Lani Maestro

You attend a theater discussion where the speaker talks about a play that created a space symbolizing an 'anti-thesis to industrial space' while reflecting a 'landscape of everyday life.' Which play is being described?

• Limen

• Fugtong: The Black Dog

• Bakata: Battle of the Street Poet

• Higantes Festival

During an art class, your teacher asks about the element that plays a crucial role in creating artwork. This element is the substance used by artists to express and communicate their feelings and ideas. What is this element called?

• Medium

• Form

• Style

• Harmony

While visiting an art museum, you notice several artworks created by applying pigments to flat surfaces like canvases or walls. The guide explains that this technique is one of the oldest forms of artistic expression. What is this method called?

• drawing

• sketching

• painting

• illustration