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National Artists Of the Philippines  The Order of National Artists The Order of the National Artists Award (Orden ng Gawad Pambansang Alagad ng Sining) is the highest national recognition given to Filipino individuals who have made significant contributions to the development of P...

National Artists Of the Philippines  The Order of National Artists The Order of the National Artists Award (Orden ng Gawad Pambansang Alagad ng Sining) is the highest national recognition given to Filipino individuals who have made significant contributions to the development of Philippine arts.  The Order of National Artists Under the Proclamation No.1001 dated April 27, 1972 the Order of the National Artist Award (Orden ng Gawad Pambansang Alagad ng Sining was established. Fernando Amorsolo Fernando Amorsolo y Cueto (b. 1892, d. 1972) was the Philippines’ first National Artist and is officially recognized as the “Grand Old Man of Philippine Art”. Insignia of the Order of National Artists The insignia of the Order of the National Artists is formed from a Grand Collar featuring circular links depicting the arts and an eight-pointed sunburst suspended from a sampaguita wreath in green and white enamel. The center of the badge is divided into three equal portions, in red, white and blue representing the Philippine Flag with three stylized letter K’s that stands for the CCP’s motto “ Katotohanan, Kabutihan at Kagandahan “ ( The true, the good and the beautiful ). The Grand Collar is made from silver gilt bronze.  Seven Categories under which National Artists can be recognized Literature Dance Film Broadcasting Theater Music Visual Arts Architecture, Design and Allied Arts  Qualifications for National Artists Award 1. Living artists who are natural-born Filipino citizens. 2. The content and form of their work have procured in building Filipino sense of nationhood. 3. An artist who have developed a mode of creative expression or style and living legend on succeeding generations of artists. 4. An artist who manifest excellence in the practice of their art form. 5. The artwork made has attained an international and national recognition. National Artists of the Philippines Architecture Juan Nakpil The country’s first National Artist for architecture, Juan Nakpil was born in Quiapo, Manila on May 26, 1899 to Julio Nakpil, a musician, and Gregoria de Jesus, the widow of Andres Bonifacio, both of whom were illustrious leaders of the Philippine Revolution against Spain.  Rizal’s Shrine (Restoration) UP administrations building and library.  Dance Francisca Reyes Aquino Frances Reyes Aquino, the legendary "Mother of Philippine Dancing," was born in Lolomboy, Bocaue, in the Philippine Province of Bulacan, on March 9, 1899. Mrs. Reyes Tolentino organized the Filipiniana Folk Dance Troupe. A Memorial Fund was established in her name and "Lola Kikay," a musical based on her life, has been staged.  Maglalatik, also referred to as “Manlalatik or Magbabao” is a South East Asian form of dance. This “indigenous” dance style is said to have originated from the Philippines, and is performed mainly by men. Apparently, this dance was created to represent a fight between the Moros and the Christian community over “latik”. Maglalatik Tinikling Tinikling is often described as a folk dance that represents the attempts of Filipino rice farmers to catch and prevent the Tikling bird from stealing ripe rice grains from the fields.  MANANG BIDAY is a dance after a popular love song in the Ilocos region. Biday is the name of a girl with whom a young man is very much in love. Manang is used for addressing an older sister. It is a favorite song of the young boys and girls who sing the words of the song alternately as they dance. Manang Biday Lubi-Lubi Sayaw “Lubi-Lubi” (coconut dance) is an indigenous fun dance (street parade) utilizing the City's Abundant coco plants and materials. It is a celebration of peace, love and unity among the Gingoognons every May to pay homage to the local patroness Sta. Rita de Cascia on her annual feast day.  Film Ishmael Bernal Ishmael Bernal was a fine example of an activist artist dedicated to the creation of art for the people—an art that depicts the sufferings and the dreams of the people and moves them to act toward the building of a society where freedom and justice truly reign.  Carmen, a young, unmarried woman, discovers that she is pregnant. Soon, she finds herself in a dilemma when everybody around her advises her to abort the child. The film is centered on the issues of religious faith and faithlessness, morality, and truth.  Literature Carlos P. Romulo Carlos P. Romulo (born January 14, 1899, Camiling, Philippines— died December 15, 1985, Manila) was a Philippine general, diplomat, and journalist known for his activities on behalf of the Allies during World War II and his later work with the United Nations. Romulo, in all, wrote and published 22 books.  Dedicated to the Filipino soldiers who fought and died beside Americans on Bataan and Corregidor in defense of the Philippines, and to their brothers in the Far East.. This is a living story of democracy. It is political science personalized. America's work in the Philippines is a masterpiece in human relationship because it is human. The book chronicles his remarkable life journey, from his humble beginnings in the Philippines to his rise as a respected figure in the international community.  Music Jose Maceda José Maceda was a composer, pianist and ethnomusicologist who dedicated his life to the understanding and popularization of Filipino traditional music.  Famous Works Of Jose Maceda Literature Dance 1. Ugma-Ugma (1963) heater 2.Pagsamba (1968) 3.Udlot-Udlot (1975)Visual Arts Architecture, Design and Allied Arts  Theater Severino Montano Severino Montano (January 3, 1915 – December 12, 1980) was a playwright, director, actor and theater organizer with an output of one novel, 150 poems and 50 plays in his 65-year lifetime. Through the foundation of the Arena Theater, Montano institutionalized “legitimate theater” in the Philippines.  Famous Works Of Severino Montano Literature Dance 1. The love of Leonor Rivera 2. My Morning Star heater 3. But not my Sons Any Longer 4. Gabriela Silang 5. The Merry Wives of Manila Architecture, Design and Allied Arts  Visual Artist Fernando Amorsolo Fernando Amorsolo y Cueto (b. 1892, d. 1972) was the Philippines’ first National Artist and is officially recognized as the “Grand Old Man of Philippine Art”. Fernando Amorsolo Fernando Amorsolo’s artworks were heavily influenced by his environment. When he was a child, he began drawing and sketching the rural landscape that he grew up in. It is also important to note that he also featured his family as the centerpiece of many of his artworks.  Las Lavanderas, 1956 Sunrise, 1958  Planting Rice, 1949 Dalagang Bukid, 1958 Unfinished painting The late mother of the famous dermatologist, Dra. Vicky Belo, named Florencia “Nena” Singson Gonzales-Belo.  Visual Artist Guillermo E. Tolentino Guillermo Estrella Tolentino (24 July 1890 - 1976) was a Filipino sculptor in classical style who was named National Artist for the Visual Arts in 1973. He is hailed as the "Father of Philippine Arts."  Bonifacio Monument, which won first prize in a contest sponsored by the National Museum in 1930, is a group sculpture of numerous figures massed around a central obelisk. Oblation statue serves as the iconic symbol of the university of the Philippines. It depicts a man facing upward with arms outstretched, symbolizing selfless offering of oneself to his union. Performance Task 4 “Famous Artwork Recreation” Directions: Focusing on one of the Art Forms of Contemporary art which is “Photography”. Recreate one famous artwork. Submission is on Tuesday. Sample Thank you for listening!