Lecture 5 : The National Artist Award

Question 1

They have a responsibility to create art that would enlighten the Filipino people of the current conditions of the society.

Answer 1

Contemporary Filipino Artists

Question 2

This is given to an artist who embodies the nation’s highest ideals in the humanities and aesthetic expression through the distinct achievements of individual citizens.

Answer 2

The National Artist Award

Question 3

How many categories are there in the National Artists?

Answer 3

seven categories

Question 4

What are the five qualifications/criteria for the NAA?

Answer 4

** 1. Filipino Citizenship
2. Contributed Works
3. Distinction
4. Excellency
5. Reverence**

Question 5

What does the award give?

Answer 5

rank and title of National Artist, as proclaimed by the president of the philippines

Question 6

It is a great honor given to the Filipino whose life and works have contributed to the advancement of the country’s arts and letters.

Answer 6

The National Artist Award

Question 7

It enabled the government to give appropriate recognition and prestige to Filipinos who have distinguished themselves and made outstanding contributions to Philippine arts and letters.

Answer 7

Presidential Proclamation No. 1001 s. 1972

Question 8

Under what category are these: singing, composition, direction, and/or performance.

Answer 8

Music

Question 9

Under what category are these: architecture design, interior design, industrial arts design, landscape architecture and fashion design.

Answer 9

Architecture, Design and Allied Arts

Question 10

Under what category are these: choreography, direction and/or performance

Answer 10

Dance

Question 11

Under what category are these: poetry, fiction, essay, playwriting, journalism and/or literary criticism

Answer 11

** Literature**

Question 12

Under what category are these: painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography, installation art, mixed media works, illustration, graphic arts, performance art and/ or imaging

Answer 12

Visual Arts

Question 13

Under what category are these: direction, writing, production design, cinematography, editing, camera work, and/or performance

Answer 13

Film and Broadcasting/Broadcast Arts

Question 14

Under what category are these: direction, performance and/or production design.

Answer 14

Theater

Question 15

Artists who have distinguished themselves by pioneering in a mode of creative expression expression or style, making an impact on succeeding generations of artists.

Answer 15

Distinction

Question 16

Artists who have created a significant body of works and/or have consistently displayed excellence in the practice of their art form, enriching artistic expression or style.

Answer 16

Excellency

Question 17

Living artists who are Filipino citizens at the time of nomination, as well as those who died after the establishment of the award of 1972 but were Filipino citizens at the time of their death

Answer 17

**Filipino Citizenship*

Question 18

Artists who enjoy broad acceptance through
- prestigious national and/or international recognition
- awards in prestigious national and/or international events, critical acclaim and/or reviews of their works.
- and/or respect and esteem from peers within sn artistic discipline

Answer 18

Reverence

Question 19

Artists who have helped build a Filipino sense of nationhood through the content and form of their works

Answer 19

Contributed Works

Question 20

P200,000.00 cash award net of taxes are only given to ???

Answer 20

Living awardees

Question 21

The awardees are given (how much amount) as lifetime monthly stipend?

Answer 21

P30,000.00

Question 22

What does the highly stylized three letter Ks stand for?

Answer 22

Katotohanan, Kabutihan, at Kagandahan (the true, the good, and the beautiful)

Question 23

What does posthumous conferment mean?

Answer 23

**they were already dead when they got awarded*

Question 24

These two are the government institutions that are tasked to facilitate the process of nomination and selection of national artists.

Answer 24

NCCA and CCP

Question 25

Since ____, the award has recognized many Filipinos who have dedicated their lives in the production and promotion of Philippine arts.

Answer 25

1972

Question 26

It is the country’s highest honor given to outstanding individuals in the arts.

Answer 26

Conferment of the award

Question 27

Contemporary Filipino artists play an important role in enlightening the people.

(true or false)

Answer 27

true or false

Question 28

The contribution of exemplary artists in nation building is duly recognized through the ?

Answer 28

Orde of National Artists

Question 29

In what year that a conferment was delayed due to a controversy.

Answer 29

2009

Question 30

Order was later bestowed to the candidates in Malacañang palace in ?

Answer 30

November 2013

Question 31

Adorned by circular links representing the arts.

Answer 31

Grand Collar

Question 32

The main medallion commemorates the ___ and the ______ of the Philippine flag.

Answer 32

sun and colors

Question 33

The awards gives place of honor, in line with protocular precedence, in state functions, national commemoration ceremonies, and all other cultural presentations.

(true or false)

Answer 33

true

Question 34

coverage for awardees who are still insurable.

Answer 34

Life insurance

Question 35

State funeral benefit not exceeding P500,000.00 true or false

Answer 35

true

Question 36

It is minted by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and citation.

Answer 36

National Artie gold-plated