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CONTEMPORARY

PHILIPPINE ARTS

FROM THE

REGION

SKILLS,

TECHNIQUES AND

PRODUCTION IN

CONTEMPORARY

ART

There are those who learn welding and

simple engineering skills. Some hire resin

makers, house painters and materials

fabricators to help them in constructing

their artworks. An example is Ohm

David's Installation art where he used

metal and nylon strings and projected a

spotlight onto the figure.

Ohm David’s

Installation Art

COLLAGE

• Collage is made by adhering

flat elements such as

newspaper or magazine cut-

outs, printed text,

illustrations, photographs,

cloth, string, etc. to a flat

surface to create a thick

layer that is almost like a

relief sculpture.

DECALCOMANIA

Decalcomania is the

process of applying

gouache to paper or

glass then

transferring a

reversal of that image

onto canvas or other

flat materials.

FROTTAGE

• Frottage is the technique

of rubbing with crayon on

a piece of paper which has

been placed over an

object or an image. The

impression of the image

can be created using

leaves, wood, wire screen,

or metal with embossed

image or words.

MONTAGE

Montage is used for

photography or film

where a pictorial

image is juxtaposed

or placed

overlapping to make

another picture or

design

DIGITAL APPLICATIONS

Digital

applications for

art viewing is

another

technique.

MATERIALS USED IN

CONTEMPORARY

ART

• Some artists combine

indigenous materials

with textile and mount

these on a painted flat

surface. Paper as an art

medium is also explored

by artists, like Mona

Alcudia of who makes

solid forms as well as

transparent artworks

using paper.

In outdoor sculpture,

there is a lot of use of

brass welded together

and mounted on

concrete. Wood and

glass are used for indoor

sculpture. Found objects

are combined and are

covered with resin.