National Artists of the Philippines and their Contribution PDF

**LESSON 3** 1. Must be an inhabitant of an indigenous/traditional cultural community anywhere in the Philippines that has preserved indigenous customs, beliefs, rituals and traditions and/or has syncretized whatever external elements that have influenced it. 2. Must have engaged in...

**LESSON 3** 1. Must be an inhabitant of an indigenous/traditional cultural community anywhere in the Philippines that has preserved indigenous customs, beliefs, rituals and traditions and/or has syncretized whatever external elements that have influenced it. 2. Must have engaged in a folk-art tradition that has been in existence and documented for at least fifty (50) years. 3. Must have consistently performed or produced over a significant period, works of superior and distinctive quality. 4. He/she/group must possess a mastery of tools and materials needed by the art and must have an established reputation in the art as master and maker of works of extraordinary technical quality. 5. Must have passed on and/or will pass on to other members of the community their skills in the folk art for which the community is traditionally known. **GAMABA Awardees** **Uwang Ahadas, musician** **National Artists of the Philippines and their Contribution** **LEANDRO V. LOCSIN** **National Artist for Architecture, 1990 (August 15, 1928 -- November 15, 1994)** **JUAN F. NAKPIL** **National Artist for Architecture, 1973 (May 26, 1899 -- May 7, 1986)** **ILDEFONSO P. SANTOS, JR.** **National Artist for Architecture, 2006 (September 5, 1929 -- January 29, 2014** **FRANCISCO T. MANOSA** **LINO BROCKA** **ISHMAEL BERNAL** **National Artist for Cinema (2001) (September 30, 1938 -- June 2, 1996)** **FERNANDO POE, JR.** **National Artist for Cinema (2006) (August 20, 1939 -- December 14, 2004)** **KIDLAT TAHIMIK** **National Artist for Film (2018) Birthday: 3 October 1942** **National Artist for Visual Arts (1991) (April 28, 1911 -- December 28, 1978)** **ABDULMARI ASIA IMAO** **National Artist for Visual Arts (2006) (January 14, 1936 -- December 16, 2014)** **GUILLERMO TOLENTINO** **National Artist for Sculpture (1973) (July 24, 1890 -- July 12, 1976)** **EDITH L. TIEMPO** **National Artist for Literature (1999) (April 22, 1919 -- August 21, 2011)** **BIENVENIDO LUMBERA** **National Artist for Literature (2006)** **VIRGILIO S. ALMARIO** **National Artist for 2003** **RAMON VALERA** **National Artist for Fashion Design (2006) (August 31, 1912 -- May 25, 1972)** **RAMON OBUSAN** **National Artist for Dance (2006) (June 16, 1938 -- December 21, 2006)** **National Artist for Dance (2014)** **LEONOR OROSA GOQUINGCO** **National Artist for Dance (July 24, 1917 -- July 15, 2005)** **LUCRECIA REYES-URTULA** **National Artist for Dance (1988) (June 29, 1929 -- August 4, 1999)** **National Artist for Music (1988) (May 4, 1904 -- January 25, 1996)** **JOSE MACEDA** **National Artist for Music (1997) (January 31, 1917 -- May 5, 2004)** **LUCRECIA R. KASILAG** **National Artist for Music** - **August 31, 1918 -- August, 2008** **ERNANI J. CUENCO** **National Artist for Music (1999) (May 10, 1936 -- June 11, 1988)** **RYAN CAYABYAB** **National Artist for Music (2018) Birthday: 4 May 1954** **DAISY H. AVELLANA** **National Artist for Theater (1999) (January 26, 1917 -- May 12, 2013)** **ROLANDO S. TINIO** **WILFRIDO MA. GUERRERO** **HONORATA "ATANG" DELA RAMA**