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What is the main difference between a National Artist and a National Living Treasure or Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA)?
What is the main difference between a National Artist and a National Living Treasure or Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA)?
- National Artist represents classical western arts, while National Living Treasure represents modern arts and globalization.
- National Artist represents fine arts and classical western arts, while National Living Treasure represents indigenous and ethnic art, and an entire community. (correct)
- National Artist represents modern arts and globalization, while National Living Treasure represents traditional arts.
- National Artist represents indigenous and ethnic art, while National Living Treasure represents fine arts and classical western arts.
What did the Philippine government enact in 1992 in response to the threat to indigenous and tribal cultural and artistic heritage?
What did the Philippine government enact in 1992 in response to the threat to indigenous and tribal cultural and artistic heritage?
- Republic Act 7355 established the National Heritage Preservation Act.
- Republic Act 7355 institutionalized the National Living Treasures Award or the Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA). (correct)
- Republic Act 7355 established the National Artist award for classical western arts.
- Republic Act 7355 created a program for modern artists.
Who conducts the search for the finest traditional artists of the land and adopts a program to ensure the transfer of their skills to others?
Who conducts the search for the finest traditional artists of the land and adopts a program to ensure the transfer of their skills to others?
- UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)
- NCIP (National Commission on Indigenous Peoples)
- NCCA (National Commission for Culture and the Arts) (correct)
- GAMABA (Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan)
What is the primary focus of the National Living Treasures Award or the Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA)?
What is the primary focus of the National Living Treasures Award or the Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA)?
What is the role of NCCA in relation to traditional artists?
What is the role of NCCA in relation to traditional artists?
What type of arts does a National Artist represent?
What type of arts does a National Artist represent?
What type of arts does a National Living Treasure represent?
What type of arts does a National Living Treasure represent?
What did the Philippine government enact in 1992 to address the threat to indigenous and tribal cultural and artistic heritage?
What did the Philippine government enact in 1992 to address the threat to indigenous and tribal cultural and artistic heritage?
What is the primary focus of the National Living Treasures Award or the Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA)?
What is the primary focus of the National Living Treasures Award or the Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA)?
What is the role of NCCA in relation to traditional artists?
What is the role of NCCA in relation to traditional artists?
Study Notes
National Artist vs. National Living Treasure
- A National Artist is a prestigious title conferred to individuals who have made significant contributions to the development of Philippine arts, such as literature, music, dance, theater, and visual arts.
- A National Living Treasure, also known as Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA), is a title given to Filipino folk artists who have made significant contributions to the country's cultural heritage.
Philippine Government's Response to Threatened Cultural Heritage
- In 1992, the Philippine government enacted Republic Act 7355 to address the threat to indigenous and tribal cultural and artistic heritage.
Search for Traditional Artists
- The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) conducts the search for the finest traditional artists of the land and adopts a program to ensure the transfer of their skills to others.
National Living Treasures Award
- The primary focus of the National Living Treasures Award or the Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA) is to recognize and preserve traditional Filipino arts and crafts.
Roles of NCCA and Traditional Artists
- The NCCA plays a crucial role in promoting and preserving traditional Filipino arts and crafts.
- National Living Treasures represent traditional Filipino arts such as weaving, pottery, and music, whereas National Artists represent a broader range of arts, including literature, music, dance, theater, and visual arts.
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Test your knowledge on the distinctions between a National Artist and a National Living Treasure (GAMABA). Explore the differences in art forms, representation of communities, and cultural significance.
