CPAR LESSON 1-5

Question 1

What is the name of the multi-awarded national folk dance company in the Philippines?

Answer 1

BAYANIHAN NATIONAL FOLK DANCE COMPANY

Question 2

Who founded the Bayanihan Folk Dance Group?

Answer 2

DR. HELENA Z. BENITEZ

Question 3

In what year was the Bayanihan Folk Arts Center formally organized?

Answer 3

1957

Question 4

Which Filipino painter is known for romanticizing rural landscapes?

Answer 4

FERNANDO AMORSOLO

Question 5

Who is the Filipino artist famous for genre paintings inspired by his hometown, Angono?

Answer 5

CARLOS “BOTONG” FRANCISCO

Question 6

Name one role of the Filipino artist related to expressing personal feelings

Answer 6

THE PERSONAL ROLE

Question 7

Which role of the Filipino artist involves creating something aesthetically pleasing yet functional?

Answer 7

THE PHYSICAL ROLE

Question 8

What term is used to describe the Filipino artist’s role in giving form to spiritual or universal truths?

Answer 8

THE IMMATERIAL ROLE

Question 9

Who wrote under the pen name Quijano de Manila?

Answer 9

NICK JOAQUIN

Question 10

What national award was given to Filipino artists who contributed to Philippine arts and letters?

Answer 10

ORDER OF NATIONAL ARTISTS

Question 11

Who was the first recipient of the National Artist Award?

Answer 11

FERNANDO AMORSOLO

Question 12

Who founded the Philippine Art Gallery?

Answer 12

LYD ARGUILLA

Question 13

Name one Filipina artist who gained visibility in the 1970s and 1980s

Answer 13

IMELDA CAJIPE-ENDAYA, BRENDA V. FAJARDO, OR OFELIA GELVEZON-TEQUI

Question 14

What organization was founded by Fajardo, Endaya, and others to address women’s issues in the arts?

Answer 14

KASIBULAN

Question 15

What dance tradition did Ligaya Fernando Amilbangsa help to conserve?

Answer 15

PANGALAY

Question 16

What award did Ligaya Fernando Amilbangsa receive for her contributions to Southern arts?

Answer 16

RAMON MAGSAYSAY AWARD

Question 17

GAMABA

Answer 17

GAWAD NG MANLILIKHA NG BAYAN

Question 18

What type of art does the GAMABA category “folk architecture” celebrate?

Answer 18

TRADITIONAL BUILDING TECHNIQUES AND STRUCTURES

Question 19

What traditional art form is associated with the GAMABA category “maritime transport”?

Answer 19

TRADITIONAL WATERCRAFT BUILDING

Question 20

Who preserved the Mangyan tradition of chanting poetry known as ambahan?

Answer 20

GINAW BILOG

Question 21

Name the instrument Samaon Sulaiman is known for mastering

Answer 21

KUTYAPI

Question 22

Which traditional textile is Lang Dulay known for weaving?

Answer 22

T’NALAK

Question 23

What is the main material used in Bagobo weaving, preserved by Salinta Monon?

Answer 23

ABACA

Question 24

Who is a Kalinga artist known for traditional dance and instrument mastery?

Answer 24

ALONZO SACLAG

Question 25

Which Ilocano weaving tradition is Magdalena Gamayo known for?

Answer 25

ABEL WEAVING

Question 26

What is the name of the international art exhibition where the Philippines has a pavilion after 51 years?

Answer 26

VENICE BIENNALE

Question 27

Who curated the Philippine Pavilion for the Venice Biennale exhibit titled "Tie a String around the World"?

Answer 27

PATRICK FLORES

Question 28

Name a Filipino artist who participated in the Venice Biennale with an artwork titled "Shoal."

Answer 28

JOSE TENCE RUIZ

Question 29

Which award is recognized as the highest honor for artists in the Philippines?

Answer 29

ORDER OF NATIONAL ARTISTS

Question 30

What type of art does the GAMABA category "graphic and plastic arts" cover?

Answer 30

VISUAL ARTS LIKE PAINTING, DRAWING, AND SCULPTURE

Question 31

Who was the first awardee of the National Living Treasures (GAMABA) for oral traditions?

Answer 31

GINAW BILOG

Question 32

Who was the first Filipino pianist to win the Leventritt Competition Gold Medal?

Answer 32

CECIL LICAD

Question 33

Name the prestigious American award that Lea Salonga won for her role in Miss Saigon.

Answer 33

TONY AWARD

Question 34

Which Filipina became the first foreign soloist in Russia's Kirov Ballet?

Answer 34

LISA MACUJA-ELIZALDE

Question 35

What award honors traditional Filipino artists for their contributions to local cultural heritage?

Answer 35

GAWAD NG MANLILIKHA NG BAYAN (GAMABA)

Question 36

Which Filipino contemporary artist is famous for the shadow play?

Answer 36

EL GAMMA PENUMBRA

Question 37

In what year did the shadow play group El Gamma Penumbra win Asia’s Got Talent?

Answer 37

2015

Question 38

Name the cultural award conferred every three years by the President of the Philippines for outstanding contributions to the arts.

Answer 38

ORDER OF NATIONAL ARTISTS

Question 39

CATEGORIES OF GAMABA

Answer 39

FOLK ARCHITECTURE MARITIME TRANSPORT WEAVING CARVING PERFORMING ARTS LITERATURE GRAPHIC AND PLASTIC ARTS ORNAMENT TEXTILE OR FIBER ART POTTERY OTHER ARTISTIC EXPRESSIONS OF TRADITIONAL CULTURE