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National Living Treasures in Filipino Arts and Traditions

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What does GAMABA stand for?

Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (correct)

Group of Artisans Mastering Beautiful Arts

Global Association of Master Artists and Craftsmen

Great Artists Making Art Beautifully Award

What is the purpose of the NCCA's search for traditional artists?

To ensure the transfer of skills to the youth (correct)

To organize international art exhibitions

To provide financial support to artists

To promote contemporary art forms

Who is eligible to receive the GAMABA or National Living Treasures award?

Those who have won international awards for their art

Only individuals above a certain age

Anyone who is involved in traditional arts

Those who have proved excellence in their craft or art (correct)

What is the significance of GAMABA or National Living Treasures award?

To instill pride among people in the genius of traditional arts Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean if a traditional artist is awarded GAMABA?

They have shown excellence in their craft or art Signup and view all the answers

What does GAMABA stand for?

Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary criterion for receiving the GAMABA or National Living Treasures award?

Exceptional skill and excellence in their craft or art Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the responsibilities of the NCCA's Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan Executive Council?

Conducting the search for traditional artists Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean if a traditional artist is awarded GAMABA?

They have proved excellence in their craft or art Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of adopting a program that assures the transfer of skills to the youth?

To preserve traditional art forms for future generations Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Gamaba or National Living Treasures Award

The Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan logo is a stylized representation of the human form used in traditional cloth.
The logo features the motif 'Manlilikha ng Bayan' written in ancient Filipino script, which was extensively used throughout the Philippines at the time of Western contact in the sixteenth century.

Establishment of Gamaba

The Gamaba was formally launched in 1989 with the screening of artists of Filipino crafts in the municipal, provincial, and regional levels.
In 1990, Senate Bill No. 240 proposed the bearers of traditional art with a Presidential award, recognizing them as National Living Treasures.

Institutionalization of Gamaba

The Gamaba was institutionalized through Republic Act No. 7355 on April 3, 1992.
The Act is also known as the "Manlilikha ng Bayan Act".

Purpose of Gamaba

The purpose of Gamaba is to recognize and award traditional Filipino artists who have made significant contributions to the preservation and promotion of local art and traditions.

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Test your knowledge about the purpose of GAMABA or National Living Treasures Award and ways to contribute to the recognition and preservation of local art and traditions in the Philippines.