Contemporary Arts in the Philippines Quiz

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Which architect is known for emphasizing function, natural light, and cross-ventilation in their designs?

  • Pablo Antonio (correct)
  • Juan F. Nakpil
  • Jose Maria Zaragoza
  • Ildefonso P. Santos

Which of these buildings is NOT among the major works of Juan F. Nakpil?

  • Rizal Theater
  • Philbanking Building (correct)
  • Geronimo de los Reyes Building
  • University of the Philippines Administration

Who is considered the 'Father of Philippine Landscape Architecture'?

  • Pablo Antonio
  • Jose Maria Zaragoza
  • Ildefonso P. Santos (correct)
  • Juan F. Nakpil

Which of these structures is primarily associated with Jose Maria Zaragoza's work?

<p>Sto. Domingo Church and Convent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which architect was known as the 'Dean of Filipino Architects' and espoused architecture reflective of Philippine traditions?

<p>Juan F. Nakpil (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a direct requirement for an artist to be nominated as a National Artist?

<p>Having consistently displayed excellence in a field outside their art form. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary aim of the Order of National Artists?

<p>To promote Filipino artistic achievement and cultural identity. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these is NOT a specific benefit received by a National Artist?

<p>Regular monthly stipends for life, without any additional financial benefits. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the criteria outlined, what is a key aspect that contributes to an artist's broad acceptance for the National Artist title?

<p>Receiving prestigious recognition like the Gawad CCP Para sa Sining. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the contributions of a potential National Artist?

<p>Contributing to the development of the Filipino sense of nationhood. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the artist having 'forged new paths and directions'?

<p>An artist who has created unique artistic expressions, impacting future generations. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) in the context of the National Artist award?

<p>To mint and provide the gold-plated medallion for the award. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In addition to a lifetime emolument and a medallion, what is another non-tangible benefit bestowed to National Artists?

<p>A place of honor in state functions and ceremonies. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Antonio, a Filipino Architect

A prominent Filipino architect known for his emphasis on functionality and natural light, whose major works includes the Far Eastern University Administration and Science Buildings, Manila Polo Club, and Ideal Theater.

Juan F. Nakpil

Considered the "Dean of Filipino Architects," he was known for his dedication to creating architecture that embodied Philippine traditions and culture.

Who is known as the "Father of Philippine Landscape Architecture?"

A prominent Filipino architect often referred to as the "Father of Philippine Landscape Architecture."

Who is associated with modern ecclesiastical architecture?

A Filipino architect recognized for his style of modern ecclesiastical architecture, his most notable works include the Meralco Building, Philbanking Building, and Sto. Domingo Church.

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What is the architectural style often associated with this architect?

A Filipino architect known for his emphasis on function over aesthetics and efficient use of natural light and cross ventilation in his designs.

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National Artists

Filipino artists who have made significant contributions to the cultural heritage of the country through their artistic achievements and dedication.

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Criteria for National Artist Selection

They are selected based on their artistic excellence, contributions to national cultural identity, and pioneering work in their respective art forms.

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Eligibility for National Artist Award

Living Filipino citizens at the time of nomination or Filipino citizens at the time of their death after 1972 are eligible to receive the award.

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National Artists and Nationhood

Their art reflects and contributes to a sense of Filipino identity and nationhood.

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National Artists as Pioneers

Through their innovative approaches and styles, they have paved the way for future generations of Filipino artists.

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National Artists' Artistic Legacy

They have created a substantial body of work, consistently demonstrating excellence in their chosen art form.

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National Recognition for National Artists

Gaining recognition from prestigious national and international institutions signifies their artistic excellence.

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Official Recognition as National Artist

The President of the Philippines formally declares the rank and title of National Artist.

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Study Notes

Contemporary Arts in the Philippines

  • Order of National Artists: Highest national recognition for Filipinos contributing to Philippine arts.
  • Award Administration: Administered by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP).
  • Awarding Authority: Awarded by the President of the Philippines to candidates recommended by NCCA and CCP every 3 years.
  • Objectives: Recognize Filipino artists' contributions, acknowledge artists' accomplishments, and encourage new paths for future Filipino artists.
  • Criteria for Selection:
    • Living/deceased Filipino citizens (natural-born or acquired, with 5 years of citizenship if applicable). Must have lived in the Philippines during or after the award's establishment in 1972.
    • Artists' works must contribute to the sense of Filipino nationhood.
    • Pioneering and influential artists with significant body of works, gaining distinction.
    • Artists who have continuously displayed excellence, enriching artistic expression.
    • Recognition from prestigious organizations (Gawad CCP Para sa Sining, CCP Thirteen Artists Award, NCCA Alab ng Haraya), critical acclaim, and peer respect.

Honors and Privileges

  • Rank and Title: National Artist
  • Medallion: Gold-plated medallion minted by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
  • Citation: Awarded citation
  • Emoluments & Benefits: Lifetime emoluments, equivalent to the highest-ranking officials:
    • Minimum cash award of P200,000 (net of taxes) for living awardees.
    • Minimum cash award of P150,000 (net of taxes) for posthumous awardees
    • Payment to legal heirs/s as applicable.
  • Life Insurance & State Funeral: Coverage and benefit if applicable.
  • Place of Honor: Recognition at state functions, national events, and cultural presentations.

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