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Which category does Francisco Arcellana belong to as a National Artist of the Philippines?
Which category does Francisco Arcellana belong to as a National Artist of the Philippines?
What artistic form is Francisco Arcellana known for?
What artistic form is Francisco Arcellana known for?
Which artistic approach did Francisco Arcellana use in his short stories?
Which artistic approach did Francisco Arcellana use in his short stories?
Apart from short stories, what other form of art did Francisco Arcellana work on?
Apart from short stories, what other form of art did Francisco Arcellana work on?
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What language did Francisco Arcellana primarily use in his modern Filipino short stories?
What language did Francisco Arcellana primarily use in his modern Filipino short stories?
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What is the purpose of the Order of National Artist in the Philippines?
What is the purpose of the Order of National Artist in the Philippines?
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What are the qualifications for a Filipino artist to be nominated for the National Artist Award?
What are the qualifications for a Filipino artist to be nominated for the National Artist Award?
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In which category can a Filipino artist be recognized as a National Artist if they excel in poetry and literary criticism?
In which category can a Filipino artist be recognized as a National Artist if they excel in poetry and literary criticism?
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What does it mean for an artist to 'live a legend on succeeding generations of artists'?
What does it mean for an artist to 'live a legend on succeeding generations of artists'?
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Why do Filipino artists have to be natural-born citizens to qualify for the National Artist Award?
Why do Filipino artists have to be natural-born citizens to qualify for the National Artist Award?
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Study Notes
The Order of National Artist
- The Order of National Artist is the highest national recognition given to Filipino individuals who have made significant contributions to the development of Philippine arts.
- The award aims to recognize Filipino artists who have made significant contributions to the cultural heritage of the country, achieved artistic excellence, and dedicated their lives to their work.
Qualifications for the National Artist Award
- To be nominated and selected, a Filipino artist must meet the following qualifications:
- Be a natural-born Filipino citizen and living at the time of nomination.
- Have created work that has contributed to building a Filipino sense of nationhood.
- Have developed a unique mode of creative expression or style that has influenced future generations of artists.
- Have demonstrated excellence in their art form.
- Have gained international and national recognition for their work.
Categories of National Artist Recognition
- The National Artist Award is given in seven categories:
- Literature (poetry, fiction, essay, playwriting, journalism, and literary criticism)
- Film and Broadcasting/Broadcast Arts (direction, writing, production design, cinematography, editing, camera work, and performance)
- Architecture, Design and Allied Arts (architecture design, interior design, industrial arts design, landscape architecture, and fashion design)
- Music (singing, composition, direction, and performance)
- Dance (choreography, direction, and performance)
- Theater (direction, performance, and production design)
- Visual Arts (painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography, installation art, mixed media works, illustration, graphic arts, performance art, and imaging)
National Artists of the Philippines
- The first National Artist was Amado V. Hernandez in 1973, awarded for his contribution to Literature.
- Some notable National Artists include:
- Edith L. Tiempo (Literature, 1999)
- Jose Garcia Villa (Literature, 1973)
- Nick Joaquin (Literature, 1976)
- Francisco Arcellana (Literature, 1990)
- Cirilo F. Bautista (Literature, 2014)
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Learn about the Order of National Artist 'Orden ng Gawad Pambansang Alagad ng Sining', the highest national recognition given to Filipino individuals who have contributed significantly to Philippine arts. Explore the criteria and purpose of this prestigious award.
