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  2. Visual arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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    The art of the Haida, Tlingit, Heiltsuk, Tsimshian and other smaller tribes living in the coastal areas of Washington state, Oregon, and British Columbia, is characterized by an extremely complex stylistic vocabulary expressed mainly in the medium of woodcarving. Famous examples include totem poles, transformation masks, and canoes. In addition ...

  3. Arts in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Traditional arts in the Philippines include folk architecture, ... An example is the banig of Basey, where its weavers usually work in a cave. Fibers include banana ...

  4. Folk art - Wikipedia

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    The makers of folk art are typically trained within a popular tradition, rather than in the fine art tradition of the culture. There is often overlap, or contested ground [1] with 'naive art'. "Folk art" is not used in regard to traditional societies where ethnographic art continue to be made. The types of objects covered by the term "folk art ...

  5. Folk art of the United States - Wikipedia

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    An example of this can be seen by Rufus Hathaway (1770-1822) who worked as a self taught portrait painter for five years. [29] The nature of American folk art not relying on a traditional education in the arts meant there was a greater range of backgrounds among the artists that produced pieces of art in this movement.

  6. The arts - Wikipedia

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    Conceptual art is art wherein the concept(s) or idea(s) involved in the work take precedence over traditional aesthetic and material concerns. [25] The inception of the term in the 1960s referred to a strict and focused practice of idea-based art that defied traditional visual criteria associated with the visual arts in its presentation as text ...

  7. UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists - Wikipedia

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    Traditional craft skills and arts of Al-Naoor 2021 [331] Traditional craft skills and arts of Al-Mudhif building: 2023 [332] Ireland Uilleann piping: 2017 ENA [333] Camogie: 2018 [334] Hurling: 2018 [334] Irish harping: 2019 [335] Italy: Opera dei Pupi, Sicilian Puppet Theatre 2001 2008 ENA [336] Canto a tenore, Sardinian Pastoral Songs 2005 ...

  8. Folk arts - Wikipedia

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    Tangible folk art includes objects which historically are crafted and used within a traditional community. Intangible folk arts include such forms as music, dance and narrative structures. Each of these arts, both tangible and intangible, was originally developed to address a real need.

  9. T'nalak - Wikipedia

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    The weaving of traditional T'nalak cloth begins when a T'boli woman has a kena (dream) [1] in which they encounter Fu Dalu, the T'boli Goddess of abacá [2] and guardian of the T'nalak. [1] During these dreams, Fu Dalu shows the woman the designs that would eventually be woven into the cloth.