NATIONAL ARTISTS Flashcards
highest national recognition given to Filipino individuals who have made significant contributions to PH art development
Order of National Artists
NCCA stands for
National Commission for Culture and Arts
Order of National Artists Award was established under _____
Proclamation No. 1001
the first artist to receive the Order of National Artists award
Fernando Amorsolo
reiterated the mandate of CCP to administer the National Artist Awards as well as the privileges and honors to National Artists.
Presidential Decree No. 208
named the CCP Board of Trustees as the National Artist Awards Committee
Proclamation No. 1144
given broad responsibilities over the development and promotion of the Filipino national culture and the arts
National Commission for Culture and Arts (NCCA)
his works showcase RURAL LANDSCAPES which applied:
1. light techniques (chiaroscuro)
2. impressionistic brush strokes
Fernando Amorsolo
Planting Rice
Fernando Amorsolo
father of PH classical sculpture
Guillermo Tolentino
UP Oblation, Quezon memorial, bronze medal of Ramon Magsaysay award, seal of Republic of PH
Guillermo Tolentino
known for vivid and vibrant colors of EXPRESSIONISTIC MURALS
Carlos “Botong” Francisco
father of PH modern sculpture
Napoleon Abueva
Blood Compact, Nine Muses, Kiss of Judas, and the Transfiguration
Napoleon Abueva
mixed media artist; an adopted son of Baguio famous for WHIMSICAL and FOLKSY quality of his works
Ben Cabrera
Filipino National Artists in Visual Arts (5)
- Fernando Amorsolo
- Guillermo Tolentino
- Carlos “Botong” Francisco
- Napoleon Abueva
- Ben Cabrera
PH National Artists in Literature (7)
- Amado Hernandez
- Jose Garcia Villa
- Nick Joaquin
- Carlos Romulo
- NVM Gonzales
- Edith Tiempo
- F. Sionil Jose
PH National Artists in Architecture (5)
- Juan Nakpil
- Pablo Antonio
- Leandro Locsin
- Ildefonso Santos
- Jose Zaragoza
PH National Artists in Theater and Film (7)
- Wilfrido Guerrerro
- Lamberto Avellana
- Daisy Avellana
- Honorata de la Rama
- Rolando Tinio
- Severino Montano
- Salvador Bernal
PH National Artists in Dance (5)
- Francisca Aquino
- Ramon Obusan
- Alice Reyes
- Leonor Goquingco
- Lucrecia Urtula
PH National Artists in Music (6)
- Lucio San Pedro
- Levi Celerio
- Lucrecia Kasilag
- Antonio Molina
- Andrea Veneracion
- Jose Maceda
writes purely in MOTHER TONGUE
tackles issues of poor and working class
Amado Hernandez
master of the comma poem
Jose Garcia Villa
First, a Poem must be Magical
Jose Garcia Villa
May Day Eve
Nick Joaquin
wrote MEMOIRS about historical figures
Carlos P. Romulo
depicted with his pen the Filipino spirit in rural and urban settings
NVM Gonzales
famous for their use of vivid METAPHORS and vibrant description, NOT TRITE details
Edith Tiempo
often gleans local LEGENDS and EPICS
F. Sionil Jose
depicts themes of class struggle, colonialism, social justice, national sovereignty
F. Sionil Jose
dean of PH architecture
Juan Nakpil
known for works in NEOCLASSIC style
Juan Nakpil
- Rizal Shrine
- Manila Jockey Club
- UP Theater
- Carillon Tower
- UP Quezon Hall
- UP Library
Juan Nakpil
2nd Filipino architect to be declared National Artist (1976)
Pablo Antonio
UNESCO Art Deco campus
Pablo Antonio
known for use of domes, spirals, concentric spaces
Leandro Locsin
- Brunei’s Sultan’s Palace
- CCP
- PICC
- Folk Arts Theater
- Makati Stock Exchange
- NAIA Terminal 1
Leandro Locsin
father of PH landscape architecture
Ildefonso P. Santos
landscaped:
1. Rizal Park
2. Paco Park
3. Nayong Pilipino
4. CCP
Ildefonso P. Santos
fused old world Spanish colonial style with modern international
Jose Maria Zaragoza
- Santo Domingo Church
- Meralco Building
Jose Maria Zaragoza
decided to compile and research on ethnic and colonial dances of PH regions
Francisca Aquino
his Ramon Obusan Folkloric Dance Group promoted dances of the Philippines
Ramon Obusan
founder of Ballet Philippines
Alice Reyes
founded PH Ballet Theater
Leonor Goquingco
director of Bayanihan Dance Group; singkil, vinta, tagabili, etc.
Lucrecia Urtula
plays known for humor, love, moral dilemmas
Wilfrido Guerrerro
Sakay, Anak Dalita, Badjao
Lamberto Avellana
top post-war stage actress and theater director
Daisy Avellana
PH’s queen of zarzuela and vaudeville
Honorata de la Rama
father of Taglish poetry, translated plays of famous authors into Tagalog
Rolando Tinio
founded the Arena Theater, made 50 plays in his lifetime
Severino Montano
father of theatrical stage and set design ; known for his use of local and indigenous materials
Salvador Bernal
pride of Angono, Rizal, known for band music, concertos, cantatas
Lucio San Pedro
credited for 4000 songs in his lifetime
Levi Celerio
integrated use of indigenous instruments
created around 200 pieces of music
Lucrecia Kasilag
“dean of PH composers”, known as Quiapo’s Debussy for his use of IMPRESSIONIST music
Antonio Molina
founder of PH Madrigal Singers
Andrea Veneracion
devoted years touring regions of PH, researching and developing Filipino ethnic music
Jose Maceda
My Brother Americans
Carlos Romulo
His Native Coast
Edith Tiempo
Of the Ash-Covered Loam
NVM Gonzales