NATIONAL ARTIST OF THE PHILIPPINES Flashcards
True or False
A National Artist is a distinguished individual who has made an outstanding contribution to Philippine Arts.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
National Commission for Culture and Arts (NCCA) and Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) jointly administer the nomination and selection of the chosen exemplary artists.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE:
The head of NCCA is the one responsible in proclaiming the rank and title of National Artists.
FALSE
The answer is the “President of the Philippines”
TRUE OR FALSE:
The nomination of the National Artist award is only given to natural born Filipinos who are still alive.
FALSE
- still alive or died can be a National Artist
TRUE OR FALSE:
Fernando Amorsolo was named the first National Artist in the Philippines.
TRUE
- The rank and title of National Artists is proclaimed by ______.
a. NCCA
b. CCP
c. Senate President
d. President of the Philippines
D.
- The National Artists gold-plated medallion is minted and produced by _________.
a. NCCA
b. NCCA and CCP
c. Dept. of Tourism
d. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
D.
- _______ is the first National Artist awardee in the Philippines.
a. Fernando Amorsolo
b. Juan Luna
c. Juan F. Nakpil
d. Jose Maceda
A.
- What is the most important qualification for one to be nominated as a National Artist?
a. Artists whose works contributed in building a Filipino sense of nationhood.
b. Artists who have pioneered in a mode of creative expression or style.
c. Artists who are natural born Filipinos.
d. none of the above.
C.
- The following are benefits enjoyed by National Artists, EXCEPT:
a. A cash award of 200,000 pesos
b. A state funeral benefit of 100,000 pesos
c. Life insurance, if insurable.
d. The right to be buried at the Libingan ng mga Bayani.
B.
An honorary title issued by some states as a highest recognition of artistsfor their significant contributions to the cultural heritage of the nation.
National Artist
_____________ or the National Artist of the Philippines is the highest recognition the Philippine government can give to a person.
Pambansang Alagad ng Sining ng Pilipinas
The award was created through _____________________ to give recognition and respect to the citizens who have given outstanding contribution to Philippine Arts.
Presidential Proclamation No. 1001, s. 1972
NCCA means:
National Commision for Culture and Arts (NCCA)
The _________________ (Orden ng Gawad Pambansang Alagad ng Sining) is thus a rank, a title, and a wearable award that represents the highest national recognition given to Filipinos who have made distinct contributions in the field of arts and letters.
Order of National Artist
CCP means:
Culture Center of the Philippines
True or False:
The Order of National Artists shares similarities with orders, decorations, and medals of other countries recognizing contributions to their national culture such as, the U.S. National Medal for the Arts, and the Order of Culture of Japan.
True
_________________established by virtue of PresidentialProclamation No. 1001, s. 1972, which created the Award and Decoration of National Artist,
The Order of National Artist
________to give appropriate recognition and prestige to Filipinos who have distinguished themselves and made outstanding contributions to Philippine arts and letters
The Order of National Artist
The _________ of the Order of the National Artists is composed of a Grand Collar featuring circular links portraying the arts, and an eight-pointed conventionalized sunburst suspended from a sampaguita wreath in green and white enamel.
Insignia
True or False:
The Insignia Order of National Artist with three stylized letter Ks—the “KKK” stands for the CCP’s motto: “katotohanan, kabutihan, at kagandahan” (“the true, the good, and the beautiful”),
True
The composition of the _____________ is silver gilt bronze. In place of a rosette there is an enameled pin in the form
of the insignia of the order.
Grand Collar
QUALIFICATIONS IN SELECTING NATIONAL ARTIST:
First, an announcement will be made by the NCCA and the CCP, for the opening of nominations for the award.
QUALIFICATIONS IN SELECTING NATIONAL ARTIST:
must be a Filipino citizen or at least at the time of the nomination.
has passed can still be nominated as long as he/she was a Filipino before they died.
contributed “in building a Filipino sense of nationhood” as seen in their works.
QUALIFICATIONS IN SELECTING NATIONAL ARTIST:
- Artist that made an impact on the succeeding generations of artists.
-Artist’s work should be noteworthy and an embodiment of excellence, further enriching their chosen field of creative expression.
-Artist should be critically acclaimed and accepted by legitimate institutions and peers.
QUALIFICATIONS IN SELECTING NATIONAL ARTIST:
Prestigious national and/or international recognition, such as Gawad CCP para sa Sining, CCP Thirteen Artisits Award, and NCCA Alab ng Haraya
Critical acclaim and/or reviews of their works
National artistists also receive other benefits such as:
-Title and rank of a national artist.
-Medal bearing the insignia of a National Artist as well as a citation.
-A minimum cash award of two hundred thousand pesos, net of taxes for living awardees
-A minimum of cash award of 150,000.00, net of taxes for posthumous awardees, payable to legal heirs.
-A minimum of lifetime of personal monthly stipend of 30,000.00.
Life insurance coverage for awardees who are still insurable.
-A state funeral benefit not exceeding P500,000.00
-The right to be buried at the Libingan ng mga Bayani.
-A place of honor, in line with protocolary precedence, in state functions, national commemorations ceremonies and all other cultural presentations.
