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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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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
Fernando Amorsolo
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First significant painting of Amorsolo
Leyendo el Periodico
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Amorsolo's year of conferment
1972
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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
Thirteen Moderns
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Year of conferment for Carlos "Botong" V. Francisco
1973
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A founding member of the Modern Neo-Realist school in Philippine Art
Arturo "Art" R. Luz
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Filipino printmaker, designer, sculptor, who produced art pieces through a disciplined economy of means
Arturo Luz
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His best masterpieces were minimalist, geometric abstracts, alluding to the modernist "virtues" of competence, order, and elegance
Arturo R. Luz
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Arturo Luz's early works were described as what and influenced by who?
"Playful linear works" - Influenced by Paul Klee
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Year of awarding for Arturo "Art" Luz
1997
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Awarded as a National artist for Painting in 1999
J. Elizalde Navarro
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His devotion to the visual arts spanned 40 years of drawing, printmaking, graphic designing, painting and sculpting.
J. (Jeremias) Elizalde Navarro
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A versatile artist, being both a proficient painter and sculptor.
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
J. Elizalde Navarro
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Done a series of figurative works drawing inspiration from Balinese Art and Culture
J. Elizalde Navarro
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Year Elizade Navarro was awarded as a national artist for painting
1999
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Product of the Revival period in Philippine art
Guillermo Tolentino
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The symbol of freedom of the University of the Philippines campus
UP Oblation
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Enduring symbol of the Filipinos' cry for freedom
The Bonifacio Monument
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National Artist for Sculpture in 1973
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.
Jose T. Joya
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His use of rice paper in collages placed value on transparency
Jose T. Joya
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Year Joya was awarded
2003
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He is considered the preeminent Filipino painter of his generation.
Benedicto "Bencab" R. Cabrera
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His work often depicts woman and occasionally men wrapped in swirling, bundled fabrics and capes
Benedicto R. Cabrera
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Year Benedicto Cabrera was awarded as a National artist for painting
2006
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He was the first Asian recipient of a Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) fellowship grant to study in Europe
Abdulmari Asia Imao
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One of Abdulmari Asia Imao's most famous artwork
Adaptation of the "Sarimanok"
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Year Imao was awarded
2006
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King of Komiks | Dean of Philippine Comics
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.
Francisco Coching
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Coching's first serious work when he was 15.
Bing Bigotilyo (1934)
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Year of conferment of Francisco Coching
2014
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A Filipino painter with Chinese descent who portrayed sociological themes through his painting
Ang Kiukok

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