focuses on forms and materials rather than metaphors and symbols

emphasizes ideas over visuals

artists transform spaces into interactive environments

rooted in social activism and inspired by graffiti

use of facial and bodily movements for a dramatic approach to art

transforming natural landscapes into works of art

known as the "poet of space" because of his floating, concrete geometric forms as seen in the CCP

the first architect awarded the National Artist's award for his strong belief in the principles of Philippine architecture

he breathed life and hope in the marginalized sectors as seen in his films, particularly Insiang

A certain air of exclusivity among “higher” art circles that may discourage viewers to appreciate artwork

observed when certain artists seem detached from the context of their work