GAMABA Flashcards
GAMABA
Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan
National Living Treasures
Categories of Gamaba
Carving, performing arts, literature
Prolific and pre-eminent epic chanter and story teller.
Instruments: Basal, Kulilal, Bagit
Has creatuve memory, endurance, clarify of intellect and spiritual purpose that enables him to chant all through the night for successive nights, countless Tultul, sudsungit and Tuturan
Masini Intaray (Musician/Story Teller)
A highly lyrical poem expressing passionate love sang with Kusyapi
Kulilal
Strictly instrumental music depicting rhythms, movements and sound of natures and animals
Bagit
A GAMABA 2000 awardee
A sulod-bukidnon epic chanter from Kalinog, Iloilo
“Bahtugan”
Federico Caballero
In architectural and decorative art, it is a decoration or embellishment
Useful accessory
Ornaments
Chanting the tambungaw from planting and harvesting the upo, refining the uway (rattan) that make up the lining of the tambungaw
GAMABA 2012 awardee
Teofilo Garcia
Known as the oldest mambabatok or tattoo artist in the country
Uses…
Apo Whang Od
Charcoal + Water
Philippine National Artist for pottery
68-year old and a Filipino-Chinese meztizo
Fidel Go
Uses a delicate and unpredictable pottery named RAKU
Joey de Castro
A traditional Japanese method of making tea bowls by hand, fired in very low temperature until the piece is growing red hot and then allowed to cool in open air
RAKU
Highest-grossing Southeast Asian painting
Graphite, oil and acrylic work “Grayround” sold for 1.1 million
Ronald Ventura
Illustrator based in Quezon city
In 2013, kultura ng Pinas won first place in the very first National Digital Arts Awards (NDAA) held by Globalnatics
Vincent Rafael Aseo
National Living treasure in 1998
Buling langit (clouds), Bankiring (Hair bangs), Kabangi (Butterfly)
(Weaving)
Lang Dulay
At 12, she presented herself to her mother
Cited for demonstrating creative and expressive aspects of the Bagobo Abaca Ikat Weaving called Inabal at the time it was threatened with extinction
Salinta Monon
Gamaba Awardee in 2004
Known for weaving traditional cloth tapestry worn as head covering by the Tausug of Jolo called Pis Siyabit
Darhata Sawabi
Master mat weaver aming the Sama of Ungos Matata
Known for her unique design, straightness of edging (tabig) and fitness of her Sasa and Kima-kima
UNIQUE MULTI-COLORED MATS
Haja Amina Appi
Gamaba Awardee in 2012
Her designs are gradually getting softer from handling but maintaining structural integrity and intricate designs
/Binakol, Kusikos, Inuritan, Sinan-Sabong/
Magdalena Gamayo
NCCA
National Commission for Culture and Arts
GAMABA award: RA no.
April 1922
7355
Highest policy-making and coordinating body for culture and the arts of the state
NCCA
