Contemporary Philippine Art from the Regions Flashcards
is the one who professes and practices an imaginative art.
artist
artist that expresses his/her feelings.
personal
artist that expresses what he/she sees around him/her
social
artist that finds a need to create something not only pleasing to look at but something useful as well.
physical
artist that gives form to the immaterial, the hidden truth of the universe, and the spiritual force that inhabits the world.
immaterial
The Filipino contemporary artist has become
crusader, social critic, and an advocate
it is established by virtue of Presidential
Proclamation No. 1001’s 1972.
Order of the National Artist
The highest national recognition given to the Filipino individuals who have made significant contributions to the development of Philippine arts.
Order of the National Artist
How to become a national artist?
- Must be a Filipino citizen or at least at the time of nomination. Artist who has passed away can still be nominated as long as he/she was Filipino before death.
- Must have made significant contributions to the country’s cultural heritage.
- Must have accomplishments at their highest level and to promote creative expression significant to the development of a national cultural identity;
- Must have dedicated their lives to their works to forge new paths and directions for future generations of Filipino artists.
Benefits of a National Artist
- Rank and title of a national artist
- Medal bearing the insignia of the National Artist as well as the citation
- A lifetime emolument and material and physical benefits comparable in value to those received by the highest officers of the land such as;
a. Cash award of P200,000 net of taxes for living awardees;
b. Cash award of P150,000 net of taxes, for posthumous awardees payable to the
legal heir/s
c. A monthly life pension, medical and hospitalization benefits
d. Life insurance coverage
e. State funeral and burial at the libingan ng mga bayani
f. Reserve place at state functions, awarding ceremonies, and cultural events.
National Artists for Visual Art
Fernando Amorsolo (1972)
Guillermo Tolentino (1973)
Napoleon Abueva (1976)
Ang Kiukok (2001)
Larry Alcala (2018)
National Artists for Architecture
Juan D. Nakpil (1973)
Pablo S. Antonio (1976)
Leonardo V. Locsin (1990)
Indelfonso P. Santos Jr. (2014)
National Artist for Cinema
Lino Brocka (1997)
Ishmael Bernal (2001)
Fernando Poe Jr. (2006)
Kidlat Tahimik (2018)
National Artist for Dance
Francisca R. Aquino (1973)
Leonor O. Goquingco (1976)
Alice Reyes (2014)
National Artist for Fashion
Ramon O. Valera (2006)
National Artist for Literature
Nick Joaquin (1976)
F. Sionil Jose (2001)
Ramon Muzones (2018)
National Artist for Music
Lucresia R. Kasilag (1989)
Ryan Cayabyab (2018)
National Artist for Theater
Severino Montano (2001)
Amelia Lapeña Bonifacio (2018)
The Philippines also honors artists engaged in folk or traditional arts and has reached a high level of technical skill and artistic excellence.
Gawad Manlilikha ng Bayan
This award was institutionalized by 1992 Republic Act no. 7355, with the NCCA in charge of its implementation
Gawad Manlilikha ng Bayan
Manlilikha ng Bayan
Ginaw Bilog (1993)
Yabing Masalon Dulo (2016)
Ambalang Ausalin (2016)
Estelita Bantilan (2016)
How to become a national living treasure?
- Artist must be a Filipino citizen or a group of citizens belonging to an indigenous/traditional community.
- Must have engaged in a folk art tradition that has been in existence for at least 50 years.
- Must have consistently performed or produced over a significant period works of superior and distinctive quality
- Must possess a mastery of tools and materials
- Must have passed on and/or will pass on to other members of the community
Awards & Incentives for National Living Treasure
- Rank and title
- Gold-plated medallion
- Lifetime emolument
