Lecture 4 : Art Promotion and Preservation

Question 1

Art is a national heritage that is essential in building the nation and ensuring democracy (true or false)

Answer 1

true

Question 2

It is the overall policy making body, coordinating, and grants giving agency for the preservation, development, and promotion of Philippine arts and culture.

Answer 2

National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) // Pambanswng Komisyon para sa Kultura at mga Sining

Question 3

This reminds people of the origins, history, struggles, and triumphs of the nation.

Answer 3

Art

Question 4

This hosted numerous shows and exhibition on both performance and visual arts.

Answer 4

Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)

Question 5

This gives citizens consciousness and sense of pride of their cultural heritage, that is necessary becoming active agents in nation building.

Answer 5

Art

Question 6

Goal: Filipinos may have awareness and appreciation of the noble deeds and ideals our heroes and other illustrious Filipinos, to instill pride in the Filipino race and to rekindle the Filipino spirit through the lessons of history.

Answer 6

National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP)

Question 7

They are responsible for bringing together the different arts from various regions to the entire country and the whole world.

Answer 7

Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)

Question 8

Its main task is to solicit, document, preserve, exhibit, and promote the natural and artificial wonders of the Philippines.

Answer 8

National Museum

Question 9

premier venue in the country for culture and the arts

Answer 9

Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)

Question 10

They are also responsible for putting up a network of museums around the country to serve as a local destination of the diverse natural and cultural heritage of the country.

Answer 10

National Museum

Question 11

It is home to 29 galleries and hallway exhibitions comprising of 19th century Filipino masters, National Artists, leading modern painters, sculptors, and printmakers.

Answer 11

National Museum of Fine Arts

Question 12

The country’s repository of archaeological artifacts, national treasures, and rare specimens found and produced in the country.

Answer 12

National Museum

Question 13

It stages the Philippine ethnographic and terrestrial and underwater archaeological collections narrating the story of the Philippines from the past, as presented through artifacts as evidences of its pre-history.

Answer 13

National Museum of Anthropology

Question 14

What is the most valuable artwork housed in the National Museum?

Answer 14

Spoliarium

Question 15

It houses 12 permanent galleries that exhibit the rich biological and geological diversity the Philippines. It includes creatively curated displays of botanical, zoological, and geological specimens that represents our unique natural history.

Answer 15

National Museum of Natural History

Question 16

It was established to disseminate astronomical information as full-dome digital and mobile planetarium shows, lectures, demonstrations, exhibitions, and actual celestial observations.

Answer 16

The National Planetarium

Question 17

Who made the painting “Spoliarium”?

Answer 17

Juan Luna

Question 18

NLP was called the __________ _________ _______ (1901), to serve as memorial to American servicemen who died in the Philippine soil

Answer 18

American Circulating Library

Question 19

It is the home of: Acta de la Proclamacion de la Independencia del Pueblo Filipino, and the manuscript of the trial of Andres Bonifacio.

Answer 19

National Library of the Philippines (NLP)

Question 20

The history of the national archives goes back to the ____ __ ______ in 1898, which stipulated the relinquishment or cession of documents from Spanish to American authorities and provided for the preservation of documents.

Answer 20

Treaty of Paris

Question 21

The KWF or the Commission on the Filipino language was created via:

Answer 21

Republic Act No. 7104

Question 22

What are the six agencies of NCCA?

Answer 22

- CCP
- NLP
- NHCP
- National Museum
- National Archives
- and the KWF

Question 23

Arts and culture are integral to nation building. (true or false)

Answer 23

true

Question 24

To promote and propagate the arts and cultural heritage of the country and its different regions, the state created the _______?

Answer 24

NCCA

Question 25

MANDATE: serving as a repository of the printed and recorded cultural heritage of the printed and recorded cultural heritage of the countrY and other intellectual literary and information services; and providing access to these resources for our people’s intellectual growth, citizenship building, lifelong learning and enlightenment.

Answer 25

National Library of the Philippines (NLP)

Question 26

It is the guardian to over 400 documents from Spanish era dating 1552-1900 and various records from the American period to the Republic.

Answer 26

National Archives of the Philippines