Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions

 Activity 4: Application Rizal Monument at Ballesteros Park   1.  How this monument differs from other monuments?                 Although this monument seems to be very common in most places, this monument of Rizal here in Ballesteros District, Cagayan is a little different from others. The color might be fading and some human parts of the statues are missing, the message of this monument is still very vivid and clear to everyone. Every person seeing the monument commemorates the heroism of Gat. Jose Rizal in the past to win the country back from heartless conquerors.  Also, the architectural design is obviously unique from others.  2.  What is the relationship of these monuments to the surrounding space and other structures within the space? Do they dominate space?                 This monument located at Ballesteros Park, Centro East Ballesteros, Cagayan represents the great ambition of the municipality. Like the incredible

 Activity 5: Interact with an Artwork of a Contemporary Artist Image from:  https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url Granadean Rabesque by Jose Joya (1958)      The "Granadean Arabesque," a masterpiece by National Artist  Jose Joya , is a  horizontal abstract painting  that includes large strokes and swipes of impasto blended with sand and features various shades of yellow. Joya's creativity as a mixed-media artist and a pioneer in visual art in the Philippines is exemplified by this masterful execution of texture and composition.      Yellow is the brightest hue apparent to the human eye, falling in between orange and green in the visible light spectrum. It's the colour of ripeness in bananas and mangoes, the Beatles' Yellow Submarine, the "smiley" face emoji, or  Van Gogh's starry nights  and sunflowers. It's also the color of ripeness in bananas and mangoes, the Beatles' Yellow Submarine, the "smiley" face emoji, or Van Gogh's