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8: National Artists for Visual Arts Flashcards

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Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture

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Napoleon Abueva

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Napoleon Abueva year of conferment for National Artist for Sculpture

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1976

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Youngest recipient of the National Artist for Sculpture award at the age of 46

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Napoleon Abueva

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Modern sculpture by Napoleon Abueva depicting the historical blood compact in Bohol

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Sandugo

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Sculpture made as a tribute to various forms of art

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Nine Muses of the Arts

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Father of Modern Philippine Painting

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Victorio C. Edades

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Year Edades was awarded as a National Artist for Painting

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1976

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Famed for depicting dark and somber subjects or themes of laborers

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Victorio C. Edades

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Introduced the liberal arts program in the Philippines

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Victorio C. Edades

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Famous for painting distorted human figures in rough, bold impasto strokes, and standing tall and singular in his advocacy

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Victorio C. Edades

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He was an art director before going full-time in his visual arts practice

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Cesar Legaspi

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A neo-realist whose also a member of the famous Thirteen Moderns

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Cesar Legaspi

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Year of conferment as a national artist for visual arts of Cesar Legaspi

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1990

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Filipino cubist painter and illustrator, and is also a member of the Thirteen Moderns

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Vicente S. Manansala

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Awarded as a National Artist in Painting in 1982

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Vicente S. Manansala

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A group of pre-war modernists instituted in 1938 that charted the course of modern art in the Philippines

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Thirteen Moderns

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Known for evoking a nationalistic spirit for the Filipinos through his abstract way of painting

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Hernando R. Ocampo

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He’s also a profound writer in poetry, fiction, and screenplay

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Hernando R. Ocampo

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Played a role in sustaining the Philippine Art Gallery

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Hernando R. Ocampo

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Hernando Ocampo’s considered “magnum opus”.

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Genesis

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21
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Year Ocampo was awarded as a national artist in visual arts

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1991

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Grand Old Man of Philippine Art

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Fernando Amorsolo

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Known for his landscapes that portray the traditional Filipino culture

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Fernando Amorsolo

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Developed signature natural and backlighting technique by Amorsolo

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Chiaroscuro

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An incessant sketch artist

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Fernando Amorsolo

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First significant painting of Amorsolo

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Leyendo el Periodico

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Amorsolo’s year of conferment

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First generation of Filipino modernists who pioneered the directional shift of Philippine art from Amorsolo School to the Modern Art Movement

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Thirteen Moderns

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Year of conferment for Carlos “Botong” V. Francisco

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A founding member of the Modern Neo-Realist school in Philippine Art

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Arturo “Art” R. Luz

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Filipino printmaker, designer, sculptor, who produced art pieces through a disciplined economy of means

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Arturo Luz

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His best masterpieces were minimalist, geometric abstracts, alluding to the modernist “virtues” of competence, order, and elegance

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Arturo R. Luz

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Arturo Luz’s early works were described as what and influenced by who?

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“Playful linear works” - Influenced by Paul Klee

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Year of awarding for Arturo “Art” Luz

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Awarded as a National artist for Painting in 1999

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J. Elizalde Navarro

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His devotion to the visual arts spanned 40 years of drawing, printmaking, graphic designing, painting and sculpting.

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J. (Jeremias) Elizalde Navarro

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A versatile artist, being both a proficient painter and sculptor.

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J. (Jeremias) Elizalde Navarro

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Well known for his abstract paintings in oil and watercolor and his assemblages of found objects and metals, as well as hardwood masks that merge the human and the animal

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J. Elizalde Navarro

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Done a series of figurative works drawing inspiration from Balinese Art and Culture

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J. Elizalde Navarro

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Year Elizade Navarro was awarded as a national artist for painting

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Product of the Revival period in Philippine art

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Guillermo Tolentino

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The symbol of freedom of the University of the Philippines campus

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UP Oblation

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Enduring symbol of the Filipinos’ cry for freedom

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The Bonifacio Monument

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National Artist for Sculpture in 1973

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Guillermo Tolentino

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A painter and multimedia artist who distinguished himself by creating an authentic Filipino abstract idiom that transcended foreign influences.

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Jose T. Joya

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His use of rice paper in collages placed value on transparency

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Jose T. Joya

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Year Joya was awarded

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He is considered the preeminent Filipino painter of his generation.

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Benedicto “Bencab” R. Cabrera

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His work often depicts woman and occasionally men wrapped in swirling, bundled fabrics and capes

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Benedicto R. Cabrera

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Year Benedicto Cabrera was awarded as a National artist for painting

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He was the first Asian recipient of a Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) fellowship grant to study in Europe

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Abdulmari Asia Imao

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One of Abdulmari Asia Imao’s most famous artwork

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Adaptation of the “Sarimanok”

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Year Imao was awarded

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King of Komiks

Dean of Philippine Comics

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Francisco Coching

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One of the “pillars of the Philippine Komiks Industry” for his work as a comic book illustrator and writer.

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Francisco Coching

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Coching’s first serious work when he was 15.

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Bing Bigotilyo (1934)

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Year of conferment of Francisco Coching

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A Filipino painter with Chinese descent who portrayed sociological themes through his painting

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