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    Graphic arts are two-dimensional mediums like painting, photography, and calligraphy. Plastic arts are three-dimensional, including sculpture and ceramics. The document then lists and provides brief biographies for 10 famous Filipino artists such as Fernando Amorsolo, known as the 'Grand Old Man of Philippine Art' for his colorful depictions of local people, and José Joya, a pioneer of Abstract expressionism in the Philippines who uses bold colors and techniques like impasto strokes.

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    Graphic arts are two-dimensional mediums like painting, photography, and calligraphy. Plastic arts are three-dimensional, including sculpture and ceramics. The document then lists and provides brief biographies for 10 famous Filipino artists such as Fernando Amorsolo, known as the 'Grand Old Man of Philippine Art' for his colorful depictions of local people, and José Joya, a pioneer of Abstract expressionism in the Philippines who uses bold colors and techniques like impasto strokes.

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    Graphic arts are two-dimensional mediums like painting, photography, and calligraphy. Plastic arts are three-dimensional, including sculpture and ceramics. The document then lists and provides brief biographies for 10 famous Filipino artists such as Fernando Amorsolo, known as the 'Grand Old Man of Philippine Art' for his colorful depictions of local people, and José Joya, a pioneer of Abstract expressionism in the Philippines who uses bold colors and techniques like impasto strokes.

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    GRAPHIC AND

    PLASTIC ARTS
    GRAPHIC ARTS

    Graphics arts are mainly two


    dimensional ( 2D ), like sketching,
    painting, photography and
    calligraphy.
    SKETCHING
    PAINTING
    PHOTOGRAPHY
    CALLIGRAPHY
    PLASTIC ARTS
    Plastic arts include
    sculpture or ceramics
    which have three
    dimensions ( 3D ).
    EXAMPLES
    THE 10 MOST FAMOUS
    FILIPINO ARTISTS
    Fernando Amorsolo (1892-1972)
    - is often known as the ‘Grand Old Man of Philippine
    Art

    - The Spanish-trained realist developed a backlighting


    technique, where his colorful depictions of local
    people reflect the radiance of the Philippine sun.
    José Joya (1931-1995)
    - A Filipino pioneer of Abstract
    expressionism, multi-media painter

    - José Joya uses bold and vibrant colours


    with a variety of painting techniques,
    layering, loose impasto strokes and
    controlled drips.
    Pacita Abad (1946-2004)
    - Born on the northern island of Batanes, the
    internationally revered artist first obtained a
    degree in Political Science at the University of
    the Philippines.
    - Her paintings consist of vibrant colors and a
    constant change of patterns and materials.
    Ang Kiukok (1935-2005)
    - Ang Kiukok is the pioneer of Philippine modern
    figurative expressionism. Rewarded as the
    country’s National Artist in 2001
    - He is known for his distinct cubist and surrealist
    portrayals of the crucifixion of Christ and mother
    and child.
    Benedicto Cabrera (1942-present)
    - Known as ‘BenCab’ in the Philippines,
    Cabrera is the best-selling commercial
    painter of his generation and a prominent
    head of the local contemporary art scene.
    Kidlat Tahimik (1942-present)
    - Known as the father of Philippine
    independent film, the government
    recently conferred upon him the
    Order of National Artist for Film in
    October 2018.
    Eduardo Masferré (1909-1995)
    - He is regarded as the Father of
    Philippine photography. He
    documented with great detail the
    everyday lives of indigenous
    people of the Cordilleras.

    -
    Agnes Arellano (1949-present)
    - Agnes Arellano is best known for her
    surrealist and expressionist work in
    plaster, bronze and cold-cast marble.

    - Her sculptures highlight the female body


    and draw from themes surrounding
    sexuality, religion, and mysticism.
    Roberto Chabet (1937-2013)
    - He was a mentor to many students at
    the University of the Philippines, where
    he taught for over 30 years, and is
    acknowledged as the father of
    conceptual art in the Philippines.
    Napoleon Abueva (1930-2018)
    - Noted as the Father of Modern Filipino
    sculpture, Abueva attended the
    University of the Philippines with Joya
    and was mentored by noted sculptor
    Guillermo Tolentino, at the College of
    Fine Arts.

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