Techniques and Performance Practices Applied to Contemporary Arts

1. Techniques and Performance
Practices Applied to
Contemporary Arts and
Appropriate techniques Using
Local Materials in Creating Art

2. Techniques and Practices Applied to
Contemporary Arts

3. Leslie de Chavez, “Dubious Integrity”,
Mixed Media, 2022

4. Leslie de Chavez, “Dubious Integrity”,
Mixed Media, 2022
 Manila – born artist Leslie de
Chavez is a young artist who
cautiously deals with
sensitive subjects like
Imperialism and the colonial
history of his country.
 He is also an artist who
contemplates deeply about
the function and directivity
of an art in a society.

5. What are being emphasized in the painting “Dubious
Integrity” by Leslie de Chavez?

6. What are being emphasized in the painting “Dubious
Integrity” by Leslie de Chavez?
SOCIAL – current social and political topics
are dealt with, often from critical perspective
CONCEPTUAL – focus is on the idea, which
can be either abstract or social

7. GOOD TO KNOW….
The painting uses mixed media painting technique
that combines a variety of media in a single
artwork. The paint mixes are mix watercolors with
pastels or acrylic paints, or layering paper and
wood into the artwork.
The technique is to blend paint washes, paint with
credit card or give mixed media stencils a try.

8. MABINING MANDIRIGMA
libretto by Dr. Nicanor G. Tiongson, music by Joed
Balsamo, choreography by Denisa Reyes, set
design by Toym Imao, direction by Chris Millado

9. MABINING MANDIRIGMA
(GENTLE WARRIOR)
Tanghalang Pilipino’s original Filipino musical
on Philippine hero, legal and constitutional
adviser to the Revolutionary Government in
1898 and the first Prime Minister of the
Philippines upon the establishment of the First
Philippine Republic in 1899, ambitiously
presents these various aesthetic facets on one
overwhelming platter.

10. Who is the Philippine National hero
enacted in this Filipino Musical?

11. GOOD TO KNOW….
This Filipino musical is expressive that both
content and form is meaningful and
communicative
It also focuses on popular culture and history
of the country that dealt with issues either by
conceptualizing or critizing

12. Ronald Ventura’s “The Blind Child”
2011

13. GOOD TO KNOW…
The content or form of this painting is poetic in
nature; and
BIOGRAPHICAL - means of expression can be
social, poetical or expressice

14. RONALD VENTURA
 A contemporary artist known for his
dynamic melding of realism cartoons, and
graffiti. Portraying scenes of chaotic
disarray, Ventura culls from science fiction,
Western history, Asian Mythology,
Catholicism, and popular comic book
characters, in producing his work.

16. Dance and ContemporaryArt
Collaboration between Ballet Philippines ,
Gabriel Barredo (kinetic sculptor), Redha
Benteifour (choregrapher), Malek Lopez
(composer), Yvette Tan (librettists) and Erwin
Romulo (librettists)  “Opera”

17. “OPERA”
is a scripted assault on the senses.
The production creates synergy between the
artists and melds their art forms.
In their performance , the dancers shape and
bodily express their unified visions.

18. GOOD TO KNOW….
This contemporary art uses documentary
approach or holds elements of research and
search related in which total artwork, installations
are often interactive and affect different senses.

19. Local Materials Used as Applied to Contemporary
Art and Traditional Techniques Applied to
Contemporary Creation

20. The following are the local materials in the
Philippines and its corresponding product:

23. What to do? (Assignment-BondPaper)
1. Give at least three (3) artworks or craft works that are locally made and sold in the
province of Masbate. Name the municipality from which the material is produced.
2. Determine the materials used for each product.

24. Techniques…..

26. MIXED MEDIA

28. IMPROVISATION

30. CREATIVE DRAMA

31. INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

33. GROUP PERFORMANCE