29 Questions
What is the traditional cloth tapestry worn as a head cover by the Tausugs of Jolo, Sulu?
Pis Syabit
What is Ginaw Bilog recognized as by the Philippine government?
National Living Treasure
What is the name of the Filipino folk musician and National Living Treasure who is nearly blind?
Uwang Ahadas
What is the name of the traditional Yakan musical instrument considered the most important?
Kwintangan
What inspired Ginaw Bilog's endeavors?
Both his father and grandfather's ambahan collections
What is the traditional way of writing of the Hanunoo Mangyans?
Hanunoo Syllabic Script
In what year was Panay Caballero awarded the GAMABA?
2000
What is the birthdate of Uwang Ahadas?
February 15, 1945
What is the primary use of the Hanunoo Syllabic Script in the past?
For courtship
What is used to write the baybayin?
A sharp object
What is the name of the weaver of Pis Syabit from Jolo, Sulu?
Darhata Sawabi
What is the result of Ginaw Bilog's efforts in promoting the Mangyan poetry tradition?
The preservation of ambahan
What has become a source of livelihood for the young women of Parang?
Making a living from their woven fabrics
What is the year Eduardo Mutuc was awarded the GAMABA?
2004
What is essential for perfecting the art of creating religious and secular art in silver, bronze, and wood?
Practicing with the right tools
What is the characteristic of Haja Amina's mats?
Colorful and complex geometric patterns
How long does it take Haja Amina to create her artistic mats?
Three months
What is the recognition given to Haja Amina?
The Master Mat Weaver
What is the primary characteristic of organic forms?
They are naturally occurring.
What does the term 'volume' refer to in art?
The solidity or thickness of a three-dimensional form.
What is the primary role of institutions in the support system of the arts?
To offer artist training and disseminate knowledge in art.
What is the primary difference between a subject and a theme in art?
A subject is what the artwork is about, while a theme is the broader meaning.
What is the primary purpose of an artist collective?
To share similar or related practices.
What is an example of a shadowplay, according to the text?
The Sipat Law in Ensemble.
In which year was the collective formed?
2008
What type of performances does DULAANG UP feature?
Original plays written by students
What is the main goal of museums?
To preserve heritage for future generations
Where can contemporary art exhibitions take place?
In any venue, including stadiums and carparks
What type of plays does TEATRO TOMASINO feature?
Filipino adaptations of classic plays
Learn about Ginaw Bilog, a National Living Treasure from the Philippines, and his contributions to preserving the Mangyan poetry tradition of ambahan. This quiz covers his life, legacy, and impact on Philippine literature.
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