Post on 22-Jun-2015
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PAINTINGS DURING THE AMERICAN
PERIOD AND POST-WORLD
WAR ERA
Artist who flourished and made names in
visual arts during the
American Period were…
FERNANDO
AMORSOLO
He raised genre art to new heights because he was able develop his own way of expressing it by the use of incandescent lighting in his ideal landscapes and portraits.
Rice Planting
Afternoon Meal of The Rice Worker(1939 entry to New York World Fair)
EL CIEGO (Blind Mind)
Antipolo
Woman Washing Clothes
VICENTE
MANANSALA
His works are characterized by simplicity of subject matter but at the same time it showed the intellectual compositions in his art and his ability to analyze forms.
He combined realism with overlapping and interlocking shapes that was his own style that he was considered one of the most progressive Filipino artist.
Give Us This Day
Luksong
Tinik
Fruit Vendor
CARLOS
“Botong”
FRANCISCO
His canvas celebrated the lives of people in the barrios while working in the fields, eating, enjoying, relaxing and attending fiesta celebrations.
His concern is the spirit of the community which is evident in his portrayal of countryside scenes and events in the Philippine history that he avidly researched.
Harana
MAURO ‘Malan
g’SANTO
S
He is an illustrator and cartoonist for Manila Chronicle and creator of two comic strip characters Kosme the Cop and Chain Gang.
He transitioned from illustrational art to a lightweight genre of paintings portraying the urban folks like the flower vendors, market sellers, and street characters.
Vendors
FruitVendor
At theChurch
JOSE
JOYA
He was an able exponent of abstract expressionism on Philippine art. He painted using generous and vigorous dabs of colors and lines that look freewheeling and improvisational.
ANG KIUKOK
His paintings are characterized by strong tension and angst. His paintings are expression of dismay from the prevailing condition of life and the changing society.
Catch of the Day
Last Supper
Fisherman
with Catch