Philippine Art and Culture Quiz

Original inhabitants of a land, often referred to as tribal or ethnic groups.

A Filipino awarded for significant contributions to national arts and letters.

A rank and title for individuals recognized as National Artists in the Philippines.

Art made by indigenous peoples, passed through generations.

National Commission for Culture and the Arts in the Philippines.

Cultural Center of the Philippines, a venue for arts and culture.

Notable impacts made by individuals in the field of arts and letters.

A style of poetry performed as dance, often in intimate settings.

A novel by José Rizal depicting societal conditions during Spanish colonization.

José Rizal's second novel, addressing the need for revolution against Spanish rule.

A historic walled city in Manila, representing Spanish colonial power.

A citadel built by the Spanish as a military headquarters in Manila.

Religious art form in the Philippines, featuring wooden or ivory statues of saints.

A Filipino painter who led the Thirteen Moderns, influencing modern art in the Philippines.

A prominent Filipino painter known for rural landscapes and Neoclassicism.

A period when art envisioned a New Society or cultural rebirth in the Philippines.

Art forms created primarily for their appearance rather than practical use.

Artworks that are aesthetically pleasing and functional, also known as decorative crafts.

The process of forming vessels with clay that are fired to become durable.

Decorative works of art made from metals like bronze, silver, and gold.

A form of sculpture made by combining found objects into a cohesive piece.

An art piece created by arranging and sticking down various materials like paper and photographs.

A form of visual art where marks are made on surfaces to emphasize form or shape.

Large-scale, mixed-media art designed for a specific place, often temporary.

An organization that supports cultural integrity and the arts in the Philippines.

An award conferred every three years to recognize distinguished contributions in the arts.

Also known as the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act, enacted to support the rights of Indigenous Peoples.

The proclamation that created the Award and Decoration of National Artist in 1972.

The National Artist Award is equal in rank to the Order of National Scientists.

Designated the CCP Board of Trustees as the National Artist Awards Committee in 1973.

An award for traditional artists in the Philippines, recognizing their contributions.

The order known as the Honors Code of the Philippines enhancing the National Artist Award.

The President issues a proclamation granting the title to recommendees.

Standards for selecting artists, including contributions to Filipino culture.

Artists who are Filipino citizens at the time of nomination.

Artists who died after the award's establishment and receive honors.

A medal and citation awarded to those conferred as National Artists.

A financial benefit given to Living National Artists for their lifetime.

Living National Artists receive ₱200,000 net of taxes as a cash award.

A monthly financial support for Living National Artists during their lifetime.

A movement reflecting contemporary themes in visual art during the 20th century.

Translates to 'March of the New Society', a significant song during Ferdinand Marcos Sr.'s presidency.

A government-owned corporation aimed at preserving and promoting arts and culture in the Philippines.

Known as the Father of Kundiman Art Song, famous for his piece 'Pilipinas Kong Mahal'.

Also known as Huseng Batute; a Filipino poet famous for his song 'Bayan Ko'.

A traditional Filipino genre of love songs characterized by lyrical and emotional melodies.

A time when art was used as a tool for anti-American propaganda and to promote nationalism.

A time marked by experimentation and new expressions in Philippine art following the EDSA revolution.