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Who was the first registered architect of the Philippines?
Who was the first registered architect of the Philippines?
- Locsin, Leandro
- Formosa, Gabriel
- Mapua, Tomas (correct)
- Manosa, Francisco Tronqued
Who was the first president of the Philippine Architects Society (later renamed the Philippine Institute of Architects – PIA)?
Who was the first president of the Philippine Architects Society (later renamed the Philippine Institute of Architects – PIA)?
- Locsin, Leandro
- Nakpil, Juan Felipe De Jesus (correct)
- Mapua, Tomas
- Manosa, Francisco Tronqued
Who pioneered the landscape architectural profession in the Philippines?
Who pioneered the landscape architectural profession in the Philippines?
- Manosa, Francisco Tronqued
- Santos, Ildefonso Paez (correct)
- Mapua, Tomas
- Nakpil, Juan Felipe De Jesus
What year was the construction of the Manila Central Post Office finished, as designed by Arellano, Juan Marcos Y De Guzmán?
What year was the construction of the Manila Central Post Office finished, as designed by Arellano, Juan Marcos Y De Guzmán?
Who was the architect who popularized the famous dictum, “Less is more”?
Who was the architect who popularized the famous dictum, “Less is more”?
Who was an architect, designer, painter, urban planner, writer, and one of the pioneers of what is now called modern architecture, famous for his design of Villa Savoye?
Who was an architect, designer, painter, urban planner, writer, and one of the pioneers of what is now called modern architecture, famous for his design of Villa Savoye?
What years did the construction of Villa Savoye take place?
What years did the construction of Villa Savoye take place?
Who was one of the masters of Modernism, displayed interest in modular construction and simple forms, and was also known as the "Father of Furniture Architecture"?
Who was one of the masters of Modernism, displayed interest in modular construction and simple forms, and was also known as the "Father of Furniture Architecture"?
Who was the architect of the famous Geodesic Dome in Montreal Exposition in 1967?
Who was the architect of the famous Geodesic Dome in Montreal Exposition in 1967?
Who is known as the Father of Fantastic Architecture?
Who is known as the Father of Fantastic Architecture?
What famous building was designed by Antoni Gaudi that is considered one of his masterpieces?
What famous building was designed by Antoni Gaudi that is considered one of his masterpieces?
Who was a German architect and founder of the Bauhaus School, who, along with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright, is widely regarded as one of the pioneering masters of modern architecture?
Who was a German architect and founder of the Bauhaus School, who, along with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright, is widely regarded as one of the pioneering masters of modern architecture?
Who invented the term "International Style", with works influenced by Mies van der Rohe and being called "the best-known openly gay architect in America"?
Who invented the term "International Style", with works influenced by Mies van der Rohe and being called "the best-known openly gay architect in America"?
Who was a leading Japanese architect and one of the founders of the Metabolist Movement?
Who was a leading Japanese architect and one of the founders of the Metabolist Movement?
Which architect's famous dictum is, "The house is a Machine to live in."
Which architect's famous dictum is, "The house is a Machine to live in."
Along with Le Corbusier, Alvar Aalto, and Frank Lloyd Wright, who is widely regarded as one of the pioneering masters of modern architecture and known for his designs including the Farnsworth House and Seagram Building?
Along with Le Corbusier, Alvar Aalto, and Frank Lloyd Wright, who is widely regarded as one of the pioneering masters of modern architecture and known for his designs including the Farnsworth House and Seagram Building?
This dictum "Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space" was said by which architect?
This dictum "Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space" was said by which architect?
Who was a Brazilian architect who is considered to be one of the key figures in the development of modern architecture and known for his love for the use of curved lines?
Who was a Brazilian architect who is considered to be one of the key figures in the development of modern architecture and known for his love for the use of curved lines?
Who was the architect who popularized the famous dictum, "Form follows beauty."
Who was the architect who popularized the famous dictum, "Form follows beauty."
Who is best known for his controversial glass pyramid in the courtyard at the Louvre Museum in Paris?
Who is best known for his controversial glass pyramid in the courtyard at the Louvre Museum in Paris?
Who was a Finnish American architect and industrial designer of the 20th century, famous for varying his style according to the demands of the project, and known for his dictum, 'Function influence but does not dictate form'?
Who was a Finnish American architect and industrial designer of the 20th century, famous for varying his style according to the demands of the project, and known for his dictum, 'Function influence but does not dictate form'?
Who was the architect for the Dulles International Airport and the monumental structure of the St. Louis Jefferson National Expansion Memorial?
Who was the architect for the Dulles International Airport and the monumental structure of the St. Louis Jefferson National Expansion Memorial?
Who were the architects of the Sears Tower in 1973?
Who were the architects of the Sears Tower in 1973?
Who was the architect of the famous dictum, 'Form follows function'?
Who was the architect of the famous dictum, 'Form follows function'?
What is the famous dictum of Kenzo Tange?
What is the famous dictum of Kenzo Tange?
Who was an architect best known for his design of the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center?
Who was an architect best known for his design of the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center?
What was the one of the famous dictums of Frank Lloyd Wright?
What was the one of the famous dictums of Frank Lloyd Wright?
Identify the famous building in the image that was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Identify the famous building in the image that was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
In what year was Fallingwater built?
In what year was Fallingwater built?
What was the other name of Le Corbusier?
What was the other name of Le Corbusier?
Who was the famous architect who received the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2004 and the Stirling Prize in 2010 and 2011, and whose buildings are distinctively futuristic, characterized by the 'powerful, curving forms of her elongated structures'?
Who was the famous architect who received the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2004 and the Stirling Prize in 2010 and 2011, and whose buildings are distinctively futuristic, characterized by the 'powerful, curving forms of her elongated structures'?
Who was the architect that received the Pritzker Architecture Prize this year?
Who was the architect that received the Pritzker Architecture Prize this year?
Who was the architect who received the first ever Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1979?
Who was the architect who received the first ever Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1979?
Who was the First Lady President of UAP and ARCASIA?
Who was the First Lady President of UAP and ARCASIA?
Which famous architectural school is known for its commercial style at the turn of the 20th century?
Which famous architectural school is known for its commercial style at the turn of the 20th century?
Who designed The Auditorio de Tenerife 'Adan Martin'?
Who designed The Auditorio de Tenerife 'Adan Martin'?
Which building did Felipe Mendoza design in Quezon City?
Which building did Felipe Mendoza design in Quezon City?
Who is the architect of the Chrysler Building?
Who is the architect of the Chrysler Building?
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Tomas Mapua
Tomas Mapua
First registered architect of the Philippines.
Juan Felipe De Jesus Nakpil
Juan Felipe De Jesus Nakpil
First president of Philippine Architects Society (PIA).
Ildefonso Paez Santos
Ildefonso Paez Santos
Pioneered landscape architectural profession in the Philippines.
1926
1926
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None of the Above
None of the Above
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Le Corbusier
Le Corbusier
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1928-1931
1928-1931
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Marcel Breuer
Marcel Breuer
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Buckminster Fuller
Buckminster Fuller
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Gaudi
Gaudi
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Sagrada Familia
Sagrada Familia
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Walter Gropius
Walter Gropius
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Philip Cortelyou Johnson
Philip Cortelyou Johnson
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Kisho Kurokawa
Kisho Kurokawa
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Le Corbusier
Le Corbusier
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Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe
Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe
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Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe
Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe
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Oscar Niemeyer
Oscar Niemeyer
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Oscar Niemeyer
Oscar Niemeyer
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I.M. Pei
I.M. Pei
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Eero Saarinen
Eero Saarinen
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None of the above
None of the above
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Louis Skidmore, Nathaniel Owings, and John O. Merrill
Louis Skidmore, Nathaniel Owings, and John O. Merrill
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Louis Sullivan
Louis Sullivan
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Kenzo Tange
Kenzo Tange
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Minoru Yamasaki
Minoru Yamasaki
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Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright
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Fallingwater
Fallingwater
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1939
1939
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
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Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris
Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris
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Zaha Hadid
Zaha Hadid
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Philip Johnson
Philip Johnson
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Yolanda Reyes
Yolanda Reyes
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Bauhaus
Bauhaus
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Santiago Calatrava
Santiago Calatrava
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Van Allen
Van Allen
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White Box
White Box
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Metro Manila
Metro Manila
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Study Notes
- Tomas Mapua was the first registered architect of the Philippines.
- Juan Felipe De Jesus Nakpil was the first president of the Philippine Architects Society, later renamed Philippine Institute of Architects (PIA).
- Ildefonso Paez Santos pioneered the landscape architectural profession in the Philippines.
- The Manila Central Post Office's construction was finished in 1926, and was designed by Arellano, Juan Marcos Y De Guzmán.
- "Less is more" was popularized by none of the above listed architects.
- Le Corbusier was an architect, designer, painter, urban planner, writer, and one of the pioneers of modern architecture, he is famous for his design of Villa Savoye.
- The construction of Villa Savoye took place from 1928-1931.
- Marcel Lajos Breuer was one of the masters of Modernism, displayed interest in modular construction, simple forms, and the "Father of Furniture Architecture".
- Buckminster Fuller was the architect of the famous Geodesic Dome in Montreal Exposition in 1967.
- Antonio Gaudi is the Father of Fantastic Architecture.
- Sagrada Familia is considered to be the masterpiece building designed by Antonio Gaudi.
- Walter Gropius was a German architect and founder of the Bauhaus School, and is widely regarded as one of the pioneering masters of modern architecture.
- Philip Cortelyou Johnson invented the term "International Style" and has been called "the best-known openly gay architect in America", he was influenced by Mies Van Der Rohe.
- Kisho Kurokawa was a leading Japanese architect and one of the founders of the Metabolist Movement.
- "The house is a Machine to live in" is a famous dictum by Le Corbusier.
- Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe's famous designs include Farnsworth House and Seagram building, and is widely regarded as one of the pioneering masters of modern architecture.
- Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe said "Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space".
- Oscar Niemeyer was a Brazilian architect and is known for his love for the use of curved lines, and is also considered to be one of the key figures in the development of modern architecture.
- Oscar Niemeyer popularized the dictum "Form follows beauty".
- I.M. Pei is best known for his controversial glass pyramid in the courtyard at the Louvre Museum in Paris.
- Eero Saarinen was a Finnish American Architect and Industrial Designer and was famous for varying his style according to the demands of the project. His famous dictum was, "function influence but does not dictate form".
- None of the above architects designed the Dulles International Airport and the monumental structure of St. Louis Jefferson National Expansion Memorial.
- Louis Skidmore, Nathaniel Owings, and John O. Merrill were the architects of the Sears Tower in 1973.
- Louis Henry Sullivan was the architect of the famous dictum "Form follows function."
- "Modern Architecture need not be Western" is a famous quote by Kenzo Tange.
- Minoru Yamasaki is best known for his design of the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center.
- Frank Lloyd Wright said "Less is only more where more is no good."
- Fallingwater was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
- Fallingwater was built in 1939.
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum was also designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
- Charles-Edouard Jeanneret-Gris is another name used by Le Corbusier.
- Zaha Hadid received the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2004 and the Stirling Prize in 2010 and 2011, and her buildings are distinctively futuristic.
- The Pritzker Architecture Prize this year has been witheld from the text.
- Philip Johnson received the first ever Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1979.
- Yolanda Reyes was the first Lady President of UAP and ARCASIA.
- The Bauhaus is a famous architectural school known for its commercial style at the turn of the 20th century.
- Santiago Calatrava designed The Auditorio de Tenerife "Adan Martin".
- Felipe Mendoza designed the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City.
- Van Allen is the architect of the Chrysler Building.
- Minoru Yamasaki is the architect of the World Trade Center.
- Jorn Utzon is the architect of the Sydney Opera House.
- Le Corbusier's architectural style can be described as White Box.
- Metro Manila is where the current tallest building in the Philippines is located.
- Kenzo Tange was a Japanese architect who was one of the most significant architects of the 20th century, combining traditional Japanese styles with modernism, he also designed major buildings on five continents.
- Palladian style of architecture is characterized by Proportionality.
- Frederick Catherwood was the architect of the Dome of Rock.
- Frank Lloyd Wright was the architect of the Robie House.
- Carl Gould was the architect of the Seattle Museum.
- I.M. Pei was the architect of the Bank of China, Louvre Pyramid and the Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame.
- The use of a triangle is dominant in the work of I.M. Pei.
- The Triangle shape is also prominent in the Bank of China and Louvre Pyramid.
- Leandro Locsin was the architect of the Folks Art Theater.
- The architectural character of the Metropolitan Theater is Art Deco.
- A Deconstructive structure by Frank Gehry is the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao.
- Falling Water is an example of Frank Lloyd Wright's Organic Architecture.
- An Overhanging Slab is a distinctive feature of Frank Lloyd Wright's Falling Water.
- The function of the Overhanging Slab in the Falling Water is a Terrace.
- The Sears Tower was built in 1973.
- Le Corbusier reintroduced the concept of proportion in modern times, after the Greeks introduced during the classical period.
- Auguste Perret pioneered the use of beton brut, an architectural concrete left unfinished or roughly finished after pouring, and intentionally left exposed visually.
- During the 1920s, Le Corbusier was known for promoting White Box Architecture.
- The date when the UAP was established cannot be found within the text.
- The year UAP was registered under SEC was in 1975.
- The year the first UAP president inducted was 1975.
- The current UAP president cannot be determined from the information provided.
- Pablo Antonio is the architect of the Galaxy Theater.
- The UAE (United Arab Emirates) is the country where the current tallest building is located.
- Gabriel Formosa is the architect of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.
- The Coconut Palace by Francisco Manosa was built in 1865.
- Dolly Quimbo Perez was the first President of PIA (Philippine Institute of Architects).
- Antonio M. Toledo is the architect of the SM Megamall Mandaluyong and Harrison Plaza Shopping Center.
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