Cpar National artist 3rdQ gr12

Question 1

Born in Binondo, Manila, he pioneered modern Philippine architecture. He emphasizes function before elegance and the maximum use of natural light and cross ventilation in his design.
-‘s major works include the following: Far Eastern University Administration and Science buildings; Manila Polo Club; Ideal Theater; Galaxy Theater; Capitan Luis Gonzaga Building; Boulevard-Alhambra apartments; and Ramon Roces Publications Building.

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Answer 1

Pablo S. Antonio (1976) Arki

Question 2

Born in Malabon, Manila, he is considered as the “Father of Philippine Landscape Architecture.” His works include * Highland resort*; Mt. Malarayat Golf and Country Club in Lipa, Batangas; and Orchard Gold and Country Club in Imus, Cavite.

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Answer 2

c. Ildefonso P. Santos (2006)
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Question 3

Born in Quiapo, Manila, he was known as the “Dean of Filipino Architects.” He espoused architecture reflective of Philippine traditions and culture.
His major works are: Geronimo de los Reyes Building, Magsaysay Building, Rizal Theater, Capitol Theater, Captain Pepe Building, Manila Jockey Club, Rufino Building, Philippine Village Hotel, University of the Philippines Administration and University Library, and the reconstructed Rizal house in Calamba, Laguna.

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Answer 3

Juan F. Nakpil (1973) Arki

Question 4

From Guagua, Pampanga, Zaragoza’s name became almost synonymous with modern ecclesiastical architecture. His major works include Meralco Building, Philbanking Building, Sto. Domingo Church and Convent, Metropolitan Cathedral of Cebu City, Villa San Miguel Church in Mandaluyong.

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Answer 4

a. Jose Maria V. Zaragoza (2014)
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Question 5

Born in Silay, Negros Occidental, he believes that the true Philippine Architecture is “the product of two great streams of culture, the oriental and the occidental… to produce a new object of harmony.” He used themes of floating volume, the duality of light and heavy,
and buoyant and massive in his major works.

His largest single work is the Istana Nurul Iman, the palace of the Sultan of Brunei.
He designed the five buildings of the CCP Complex - the Cultural Center of the Philippines, Folk Arts Theater, Philippine International Convention Center, Philcite, and The Westin Hotel.

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Answer 5

a. Leandro V. Locsin (1990)
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Question 6

Visuals

Born in Paco, Manila, the “Grand Old Man of Philippine Art” was the first to be awarded as National Artist in the country. The backlighting technique became his trademark where the figures are seen aglow on canvas.
His major works include the following: Maiden in a Stream (1921), El Ciego
(1928), Dalagang Bukid (1936), The Meztiza (1943), Planting Rice (1946), and Sunday Morning Going to Town (1958).

Answer 6

a. Fernando Amorsolo (1972)

Question 7

Bisual
A pioneer “Neo-Realist of the country, he is remembered for refining cubism in the Philippine context. He made use of geometric fragmentation technique, weaving social comment and juxtaposing the mythical and modern into his overlapping, interacting forms with disturbing power and intensity.
Among his works are Gadgets I, Gadgets I, Diggers, Idols of the Third Eye, Facade, Ovary, Flora and Fauna, Triptych, Flight, Bayanihan, Struggle, Avenging Figure, Turning Point, Peace, The Survivor, and The Ritual.

Answer 7

b. Cesar Legaspi (1990)

Visual

Question 7

A self-taught painter from Sta. Cruz, Manila, his canvases evoked the lush Philippine landscape, its flora and fauna, under the sun and rain in fierce and bold colors.
He also played a pivotal role in sustaining the Philippine Art Gallery, the country’s first. His acknowledged masterpiece “Genesis” served as the basis of CCP Main Theater’s curtain design. His other major works include Ina ng Balon, Calvary, Slum Dwellers, Nude with Candle and Flower, Man and Carabao, Angel’s Kiss, Palayok at Kalan, Ancestors, Isda at Manga, The Resurrection, Fifty-three “O”,
Backdrop, and Fiesta.

Visual

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c. Hernando Ocampo (1991)

Visual

Question 8

He established the Luz Gallery that professionalized the art gallery as an institution.
Among his other significant paintings are Bagong Taon, Vendador de Flores, Skipping Rope, Candle Vendors, Procession, Self-Portrait, Night Glows, Grand Finale, Cities of the Past, and Imaginary Landscapes. His mural painting Black and White is displayed in the lobby of the CC’s Bulwagang Carlos V. Francisco (Little Theater). His sculpture of a stainless steel cube is located in front of the Benguet Mining Corporation Building in Pasig.

Visual

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d. Arturo Luz (1997)
Visual

Question 9

He pioneered abstract expressionism in the Philippines. He distinguished himself by creating an authentic Filipino abstract idiom that transcended foreign influences.

Most of his paintings of harmonious colors were inspired by Philippine landscapes and his use of rice paper in collages placed value on transparency, a common characteristic of folk art.

Visual

Answer 9

e. Jose T. Joya (2003) Visual

Question 10

He is from Malabon and has been noted as the best selling painter of his generation of Filipino artist.
He has christened the emblematic scavenger figure “Sabel” who is a melancholic symbol of dislocation, despair, and isolation - the personification of human dignity threatened by life’s ups and downs, and vast inequities of Philippine society.

Visual

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f. Benedicto Cabrera (2006)
Visual

Question 11

He is a painter and a sculptor from Sta. Cruz, Manila. An artist of voluminous output, he was known mainly for his gestural paintings in acrylic and oil, as well as sketches in ink, watercolor, and pencil.
After his exhibit at Philippine Art Gallery, he received a fellowship from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Spain and proceeded to study at the Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid, where other Filipino expatriates like Juan Luna, Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo, Fernando Amorsolo, Fabian dela Rosa and Jose Ma. Asuncion received a similar classical training.

Visual

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g. Federico Aguilar Alcuaz (2009)
Visual

Question 12

Born in Buting, Pasig, was acknowledged as the “King of Komiks” and
“Dean of Filipino Illustrators.” Starting his career in 1934, he was a central force in the formation of the popular art form of comics.
He was a part of the golden age of the Filipino comics in the 50’s and 60’s. Until his early retirement in 1973, Coching mesmerized the comics-reading public as well as his fellow artists, cartoonists, and writers.

Answer 12

h. Francisco Coching (2014)
Visual

Question 13

The “Father of Modern Philippine Painting” grew up in Barrio Bolosan, Dagupan, Pangasinan. Unlike Amorsolo’s cheerful hues, Edades’ colors were dark and somber. His favorite subject matter are laborers, factory workers or the simple fold in all their dirt, sweat and grime.
Among his works are The Sketch, The Artist and the Model, Portrait of the Professor, Japanese Girl, Mother and Daughter, The Wrestlers, and Poinsettia Girl.

Visual

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a. Victorio Edades (1976)
Visual

Question 14

Born in Malolos, Bulacan, he is hailed as the “Father of Philippine Arts.” His famous works include the Bonifacio Monument in Caloocan, and the UP Oblation in Diliman, Quezon City.
He also designed the gold and bronze medals for the Ramon Magsaysay Award and did the seal of the Republic of the Philippines.

V Isual

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3. Region 3 - Central Luzon
   a. Guillermo Tolentino (1973)
   Visual

Question 15

was a cubist painter and illustrator from Macabebe, Pampanga. His paintings are described as “visions of reality teetering on the edge of abstraction.” He trained at Paris and at Otis School of Drawing in Los Angeles. believes that the beauty of art is in the process, in the moment of doing a particular painting, closely associating it with the act of making love. The climax is just when it’s really finished.”
Manansala’s works include A Cluster of Nipa Hut, San Francisco Del Monte, Banaklaot, I Believe in God, Market Venders, Madonna of the Slums, Still Life with Green Guitar, Via Crucis, Whirr, Nude.

Visual

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b. Vicente Manansala (1981)
Visual

Question 15

He was born in Antique. A versatile artist, being both a proficient painter and sculptor, devotion to the visual arts spans 40 years of drawing, printmaking, graphic designing, painting, and sculpting.
Three of his major mixed media works are I’m Sorry Jesus, I Can’t Attend Christmas This Year (1965), and his Homage to Dodjie Laurel (1969: Ateneo Art Gallery collection), and A Flying Contraption for Mr. Icarus (1984: Lopez Museum).

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a. J. Elizalde Navarro (1999)
Visual

Question 16

A poet from Angono, Botong single-handedly revived the forgotten art of mural and was best known for his historical pieces.
His other major works include the following: Portrait of Purita, The Invasion of Limahong, Serenade, Muslim Betrothal, Blood Compact, First Mass at Limasawa, The Martyrdom of Rizal, Bayanihan, Magpupukot, Fiesta, Bayanihan sa Bukid, and Sandugo.

Visual

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Region 4A - CALABARZON
a. Carlos “Botong* Francisco (1973)
Bisual

Question 17

Born Ang Hwa Shing, he was a painter from Davao City. He fused influences from cubism, surrealism, and expressionism in his style. He favored subjects such as fighting cocks, rabid dogs, and people enraptured by rage. He also painted multiple depictions of the crucified Christ.
Some of his works include Geometric Landscape (1969); Pieta, which won for him the bronze medal in the 1st International Art Exhibition held in Saigon (1962); and the Seated Figure (1979), auctioned at Sotheby’s in Singapore.

Visual

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Davao
a. Ang Kiukok
Visual

Question 17

Abueva, a native of Bohol, was the youngest awardee (He was only 46 when he was given the title) and was considered as the “Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture.
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Being adept in either academic representational style or modern abstract, he has utilized almost all kinds of materials from hard wood (molave, acacia, langka wood, ipil, kamagong, palm wood and bamboo) to adobe, metal, stainless steel, cement, marble, bronze, iron, alabaster, coral and brass.
Some of his major works include Kaganapan (1953), Kiss of Judas (1955), Thirty Pieces of Silver, The Transfiguration (1979), Eternal Garden Memorial Park, UP Gateway (1967), Nine Muses (1994), UP Faculty Center, Sunburst (1994)-
Peninsula Manila Hotel, the bronze figure of Teodoro M. Kalaw in front of National Library, and murals in marble at the National Heroes Shrine, Mt. Samat, Bataan.

Visual

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6. Region 7 - Central Visayas
   a. Napoleon Abueva (1976)

Visual

Question 18

He was a fashion designer from Abra. His contribution lies in the tradition of excellence of his works, and his commitment to his profession, performing his magical seminal innovations on the Philippine terno.

Fashion

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1. Region 14 - Cordillera Administrative Region
   a. Ramon Valera Fashion

Question 19

A native of Sulu, he is a sculptor, painter, photographer, ceramist, documentary film maker, cultural researcher, writer, and articulator of Philippine Muslim art and culture.
Through his works, the indigenous ukkil, sarimanok and naga motifs have been popularized and instilled in the consciousness of the Filipino nation and other peoples as original Filipino creations.
Some of his works include Industry Brass Mural, Mural Relief in Filmmaking, Industrial Mural, and Sulu Warriors.

Visual

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8. Region 15 - Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao
   a. Abdulmari Asia Imao (2006)
   Visual

Question 20

is considered as one of the finest contemporary poets. He introduced reversed consonance rhyme scheme, including the comma poems that made full use of the punctuation mark in an innovative, poetic way.
Villa’s works have been collected into the following books: Footnote to Youth, Many Voices, Poems by Doveglion, Poems 55, Poems in Praise of Love: The Best Love Poems of Jose Garcia Villa as Chosen By Himself, Selected Stories, The Portable Villa, The Essential Villa, Mir-i-nisa, Storymasters 3: Selected Stories from Footnote to Youth, 55 Poems: Selected and Translated into Tagalog by Hilario
S. Francia.

Literature

Answer 20

National Capital Region
a. Jose Garcia Villa (1973)
Literature

Question 21

He is considered as the most distinguished Filipino writer in English writing. Nick Joaquin has also enriched the English language with critics coining “Joaquinesque” to describe his baroque Spanish-flavored English or his reinventions of English based on Filipinisms.
Among his works are The Woman Who Had Two Navels, A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino, Manila, My Manila: A History for the Young, The Ballad of the Five Battles, Rizal in Saga, Almanac for Manileños, and Cave and Shadows.

Literature

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b. Nick Joaquin (1976) Literature

Question 22

National Artist for Literature and Music Born in Tondo, Manila, Levi is a prolific lyricist and composer for decades. He made it to the Guinness Book of World Records as the only person able to make music using just a leaf. Levi effortlessly translated/wrote anew the lyrics to traditional melodies: "O Maliwanag Na Buwan" (Iloko), "Ako ay May Singsing" (Pampango), "Alibangbang" (Visaya) among others. Lit

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d. Levi Celerio (1997) Lit

Question 22

He pioneered the development of the short story as a lyrical prose-poetic form. For Arcellana, the pride of fiction is that it is able to render truth that is able to present reality". Arcellana's published books are Selected Stories (1962), Poetry and Politics: The State of Original Writing in English in the Philippines Today (1977), and The Francisco Arcellana Sampler (1990). Some of his short stories are Frankie, The Man Who Would Be Poe, Death in a Factory, Lina, A Clown Remembers, Divided by Two, The Mats, and his poems being The Other Woman, This Being the Third Poem This Poem is for Mathilda, To Touch You and I Touched Her, among others. Lieteatur

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c. Francisco Arcellana (1990) Literature

Question 23

National Artist for Theater and Literature A playwright, thespian, poet, teacher, critic, and translator, marked his career with prolific artistic productions. In the mid-1960s he decided to try writing in Tagalog and the product of this was the collection of poems now called "Bagay." He is the sole inventor of "Taglish" in Philippine poetry. Aside from his collections of poetry (Sitsit sa Kuliglig, Dunung - Dunungan, Kristal na Uniberso, A Trick of Mirrors) among his works were the following: film scripts for Now and Forever, Gamitin Mo Ako, Bayad Puri and Milagros; sarswelas Ang Mestisa, Ako, Ang Kiri, And Maria; the komedya Orosman at Zafira; and Larawan, the musical. Lit

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e. Rolando S. Tinio (1997) Lit

Question 24

He is considered as the country's best writer of comic short stories. He is the champion of the Filipino culture and was instrumental in popularizing several local fiestas specifically Moriones and Ati-atihan. He also led the campaign to change the country's Independence Day from July 4 to June 12, and the language used in Philippine passports, currency, and diplomas to Filipino. Lit

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f. Alejandro Roces (2003) Lit

Question 24

He is a multi-awarded poet, fictionist and essayist. He founded the Philippine Literary Arts Council in 1981, the Iligan National Writers Workshop in 1993, and the Baguio Writers Group. He is also holding regular funded and unfunded workshops throughout the country. His major works include: Summer Suns (1963), Words and Battlefields (1998), The Trilogy of Saint Lazarus (2001), and Galaw ng Asoge (2003). Lit

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g. Cirilo F. Bautista (2014) Lit

Question 25

He is one of the most widely-read Filipino writers in the English language. His novels and short stories depict the social underpinnings of class struggles and colonialism in our society. F. Sionil Jose is also a publisher, lecturer on cultural issues, and the founder of the Philippine chapter of the international organization PEN. He has bestowed the CP Centennial Honors for the Arts in 1999; the Outstanding Fulbrighters Award for Literature in 1988; and the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Journalism, Literature, and Creative Communication Arts in 1980. Lot

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2. Region 1 - Ilocos Region a. Francisco Sionil Jose (2001) Lit

Question 25

He is a poet, playwright, and novelist from Hagonoy, Bulacan. He believes that "the function of the writer is to act as the conscience of society and to affirm the greatness of the human spirit in the face of inequity and oppression." He contributed to the development of Tagalog prose through the use of colloquial style. He wrote "Mga Ibong Mandaragit," his first socio-political novel, while in prison. His other works include Bayang Malaya, Isang Dipang Langit, Luha ng Buwaya, Amado V. Hernandez: Tudla at Tudling: Katipunan ng mga Nalathalang Tula 1921-1970, Langaw sa Isang Basong Gatas at Iba Pang Kuwento ni Amado V. Hernandez, and Magkabilang Mukha ng Isang Bagol at Iba Pang Alda ni Amado V. Hernandez. Lit

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a. Amado V. Hernandez (1973) Lit

Question 26

She is a poet, fictionist, teacher, and literary critic who founded the Siliman National Writers Workshop. Her works are characterized by a remarkable fusion of style and substance and her poems are intricate verbal transfigurations of significant experiences. Tempo's published works include the novel A Blade of Fern (1978), The Native Coast (1979), and The Alien Corn (1992); the poetry collections, The Tracks of Babylon and Other Poems (1966), and The Charmer's Box and Other Poems (1993); and the short story collection Abide, Joshua, and Other Stories (1964). Lit

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3. Region 2 - Cagayan Valley a. Edith L. Tempo (1999) Lit

Question 27

Born in Camiling, Tarlac, he is the first Asian president of the United Nations General Assembly, then Philippine Ambassador to Washington D.C., and minister of foreign affairs. He was a reporter at 16, a newspaper editor by the age of 20, and a publisher at 32. He was the only Asian to win America's coveted Pulitzer Prize in Journalism for a series of articles predicting the outbreak of World War II. With 82 honorary degrees from different international institutions and 74 decorations from foreign countries, Romulo is perhaps among the most decorated Filipino in history. Lit

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b. Carlos P. Romulo (1982) Lit

Question 28

Born in San Miguel, Bulacan, he currently serves as the chairman of the Komisyon ng Wikang Filipino. His earliest pieces of literary criticism were collected in "Ang Makata sa Panahon ng Makina" now considered as the first book of literary criticism in Filipino. Lit

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c. Virgilio S. Almario (2003) Lit

Question 29

He earned his reputation as the "Master of the Tagalog Novel" and it is backed up by numerous awards he received and for his contribution to Philippine literature and culture in general. His novels exposed the evils of the tenancy system, the exploitation of farmers by unscrupulous landlords, and foreign domination. Francisco's masterpiece novels are Ama, Bayang Napatiwakal, Maganda Pa Ang Daigdig, and Daluyong. Lit

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d. Lazaro Francisco (2009) Lit

Question 29

He introduced Bagay poetry to Tagalog literature. As a librettist for the Tales of the Manuvu and Rama Hari, he pioneered the creative fusion of fine arts and popular imagination. As a scholar, his major books include the following: Tagalog Poetry, 1570-1898: Tradition and Influences in its Development; Philippine Literature: A History and Anthology, Revaluation: Essays on Philippine Literature, and Writing the Nation/Pag-akda ng Bansa. Lit

Answer 29

a. Bienvenido Lumbera (2006) Lit

Question 30

He is a fictionist, essayist, poet, and teacher. He earned numerous recognitions including the First Commonwealth Literary Contest in 1940, the Republic Cultural Heritage Award in 1960, and the Gawad CCP Para sa Sining in 1990. The major works of N. V.M Gonzalez include the following: The Winds of April, Seven Hills Away, Children of the Ash-Covered Loam and Other Stories, The Bamboo Dancers, Look Stranger, on this Island Now, Mindoro and Beyond: Twenty -One Stories, The Bread of Salt and Other Stories, Work on the Mountain, The Novel of Justice: Selected Essays 1968-1994, and A Grammar of Dreams and Other Stories. Lit

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6. Region 4B - MIMAROPA a. Nestor Vicente Madali Gonzalez (1997) Lit

Question 31

In 1997, President Ramos created historical literature as a new category in the National Artist Awards and Quirino was its first, and so far, its only recipient. He wrote The Great Malayan" one of the earliest biographies of Jose Rizal. His books and articles span the whole spectrum of Philippine History. His book "Maps and Views of Old Manila" is considered as the best book on the subject. His other books include "Quezon, Man of Destiny," "Magsaysay of the Philippines," "Lives of the Philippine Presidents," "Philippine Cartography," "The History of Philippine Sugar Industry," "Filipino Heritage: The Making of a Nation," and "Filipinos at War: The Fight for Freedom from Mactan to EDSA." His lit

Answer 31

a. Carlos Quirino (1997) His llit

Question 32

She is a dancer, choreographer, teacher, and director from Manila. She made a lasting impact on the development and promotion of contemporary dance in the Philippines. Her biggest contribution to Philippine dance is the development of a distinctly Filipino modern dance idiom. Reyes utilized inherently Filipino materials and her subject matters were expressed through a combination of movements and styles From Philippine indigenous dance, modern dance, and classical ballet. Dancw

Answer 32

a. Alice Reyes (2014) Dance

Question 32

Born in Bocaue, Bulacan, Francisca was known as the "Mother of Philippine Folk Dancing." She made a research on the unrecorded forms of local celebration, ritual, and sport, which later resulted into a 1926 thesis titled "Philippine Folk Dances and Games." She served as supervisor of physical education at the Bureau of Education in the 1940s. The Bureau distributed her work and adapted the teaching of folk dancing to promote awareness of cultural heritage. Her books include the following: Philippine National Dances (1946); Gymnastics for Girls (1947); Fundamental Dance Steps and Music (1948); Foreign Folk Dances (1949); Dances for all Occasion (1950); Playground Demonstration (1951); and Philippine Folk Dances, Volumes I to VI. Dance

Answer 32

a. Francisca Reyes Aquino (1973) Dance

Question 33

He is a dancer, choreographer, stage designer, artistic director and an acclaimed archivist, researcher, and documentary filmmaker from Legaspi, Albay. Obusan's work focused on promoting Philippine traditional dance and cultural work. Through the Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group (ROFG), he had effected cultural and diplomatic exchanges using the multifarious aspects and dimensions of the of dance. Among the full-length he choreographed are the following: "Vamos a Belen! Series," "Noon Po sa Amin," "Obra Maestra," "Unpublished dances of the Philippines," "Water, Fire and Life, Philippine Dances and Music-A Celebration of Life.» "Saludo sa Sentenyal,» *Glimpses of ASEAN, Dances and Music of the ASEAN-Member Countries." and "Saplot (Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group): Philippines Costumes in Dance." Dance

Answer 33

b. Ramon Obusan (2006) Dance

Question 34

She spends almost four (4) decades in the discovery and study of Philippine folk and ethnic dances. She became the dance director of Bayanihan Philippine Dance Company and choreographed collections of mountain dances, Spanish-influenced dances, Muslim pageants and festivals, and regional variations and dances of the countryside for the group. Among the widely-acclaimed dances, she had staged were the following: Singkil, Vinta, Tagabili, Pagdiwata, Salidsid, Idaw Banga, and Aires de Verbena. Dance

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a. Lucrecia Reyes-Urtula (1988) Dance

Question 35

From Jolo, Sulu, Leonor was dubbed "Trailblazer," "Mother of Philippine Theater Dance" and "Dean of Filipino Performing Arts Critics. 99 She produced highly original choreographies like "TREND: Return to Native," "In a Javanese Garden," "Sports," "VINTA!," "In a Concentration Camp," "The Magic Garden," " The Clowns," "Firebird," "Noli Dance Suite," "The Flagellant," "The Creation.." and the dance epic "Filipinescas: Philippine Life, Legend and Lore" which was considered as her most ambitious work. Orosa brought native folk dance, mirroring Philippine culture from pagan to modern times, to its highest stage of development. Dance

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Region 15 - Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao a. Leonor Orosa-Goquingco (1976) Dance

Question 36

He is known for introducing innovations such as the whole tone scale, pentatonic scale, exuberance of dominant ninths and eleventh chords, and liner counterpoints. His most familiar composition is Hating Gabi, a serenade. Other works are Misa Antoniana Grand Festival Mass, Ang Batingaw, Kundiman- Kundangan; Hating Gabi, String Quartet, Kung sa lyong Gunita, Pandangguhan; Amihan, Awit ni Maria Clara, and Larawan Nitong Pilipinas. Music

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a. Antonio J. Molina (1973) Music

Question 37

National Artist for Theater and Music Honored as the "Queen of Kundiman" in 1979, she believes that, "the and the kundiman expresses best the Filipino soul." Atang began her career as early as seven (7) years old as a star in Spanish sarswelas. By the age of 15, she starred in the sarswela "Dalagang Bukid," where she became known for singing the song, "Nabasag na Banga." Music

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b. Honorata "Atang" de la Rama (1987) Music

Question 38

is a composer, musicologist, teacher, and performer. He wrote papers that enlightened Filipino and foreign scholars about the nature of Philippine traditional and ethnic music. His experiment also freed Filipino musical expression from the view that European culture is dominant. His compositions like "Ugma-ugma," and "Udlot-uldot" are monuments to his persistent commitment to Philippine music. Other major works include Agungan, Kubing, Pagsamba, Ugnayan, Ading, Aroding, Siasid, and Suling-suling. Music

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c. Jose Maceda (1997) Music

Question 39

She is known for her achievements as choirmaster and choral singer. She found the Philippine Madrigal Singers and spearheaded the development of choral music in the Philippines. Music

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d. Andrea Veneracion (1999) Music

Question 40

He is currently the country's foremost exponent of contemporary Filipino music. A prime figure in the second generation of Filipino composers in the modern idiom, Santos has contributed greatly to the quest for new directions in music, taking as basis non-Western traditions in the Philippines and Southeast Asia. Music

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e. Ramon Santos (2014) Music

Question 41

She was instrumental in developing Philippine music and culture. Her pioneering task to discover the Filipino roots through ethnic music and fusing it with Western influences has led many Filipino composers to experiment in the similar approach. She founded the Bayanihan Folk Arts Center for research and theatrical presentations. Her orchestral music include, Love Songs, Legend of the Sarimanok, Ang Pamana, Philippine Scenes, Her Son, Jose, Sisa and chamber music like Awit ng mga Awit Psalms, Fantaisie on a 4-Note Theme, and East Meets Jazz Ethnika. Musiuc

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a. Lucrecia Roces Kasilag (1989) Music

Question 42

A musician from Baliuag, Bulacan, Buenaventura vigorously pursued a musical career that spanned seven (7) decades. During that time, he committed himself to the advancement of Philippine music frontier. In 1935, he joined Francisca Reyes Aquino to conduct research on folksongs and dances that led to its popularization. He has written several marches such as the "Triumphal March," "Echoes of the Past," "History Fantasy," "Second Symphony in E-flat," "Echoes from the Philippines," and "Ode to Freedom." His orchestral music compositions include "Concert Overture," "Prelude and Fugue in G Minor, "Philippines Triumphant, Mindanao Sketches," and "Symphony in C Major," among others. Musac

Answer 42

a. Antonio R. Buenaventura (1988) Music

Question 42

He Filipinized western music forms. His sonatas, marches, and concertos have become full expression of the sentiments of the Filipino in times of strife and peace. De Leon's orchestral music include "Mariang Makiling Overture (1939)," "Roca Encantada, symphonic legend (1950)." "Maynila Overture (1976)," "Orchesterstuk(1981)" choral music like "Payapang Daigdig," "Ako'y Pilipino," "Lupang Tinubuan," "Ama Namin" and songs "Bulaklak," "Alitaptap," and "Mutya ng Lahi." Music

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b. Felipe Padilla de Leon (1997) Mysic

Question 43

His works "Bato sa Buhangin," "Inang Bayan," "Isang Dalangin," "Kalesa," and "Pilipinas" brought contemporary Filipino music to a higher level. He enriched the Filipino love ballad by adding elements of kundiman to his song "Gaano Kita Kamahal." Cuenco played with the Filipino Youth Symphony Orchestra and the Manila Symphony Orchestra from 1960 to 1968, and the Manila Chamber Soloists from 1966 to 1970. He completed a music degree in piano and cello from the University of Santo Tomas where he also taught for decades until his death in 1988. Music

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c. Ernani J. Cuenco (1999) Music

Question 44

San Pedro's work with town bands have significantly contributed to the development of a civic culture among the Filipino communities and opened a creative outlet for young Filipinos. He is popular for his contributions such as the lullaby "Sa Ugoy ng Duyan" which he made in collaboration with Levi Celerio, and the symphonic poem "Lahing Kayumanggi." Music

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a. Lucio D. San Pedro (1991) music

Question 45

He brought awareness to the people all over the world Asian culture is a rich source of inspiration and celebration of ethnicity through his works that brought out the "Asianness" in music. By his numerous creative outputs, he has elevated the Filipino artistry into one that is highly esteemed by the people. His major works are, "Ashen Wings (1995)," "Sikhay sa Kabila ng Paalam (1993)," "La Loba Negra (1983)," "Yerma (1982)," "Pamugun (1995)," and "Pokpok Alimako (1981)." Music

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b. Francisco Feliciano (2014) Mussic

Question 46

Born as Gerardo Ilagan, he is the most awarded film director in the history of Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (FAMAS) Awards. He produced classics such as "Daigdig ng Mga Api," "El Filibusterismo," "Dyesebel," and "Sisa." Film

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1. National Capital Region a. Gerardo De Leon (1982) Fillm

Question 47

She was best known for her portrayal of Cio-cio San in Giacomo Puccini's Madame Butterfly in Italy. Her performance was hailed as the "most sublime interpretation of the part" and place the Philippines on the map in terms of performing. Music

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a. Jovita Fuentes (1976) Music

Question 48

Critics have hailed Bernal as "the genius of Philippine cinema." He is recognized through his films that serve as social commentaries and bold reflections on the existing realities of the struggle of the Filipino. Among his notable films are "Pahiram ng Isang Umaga" (1989), "Broken Marriage" (1983), "Himala" (1982), "City After Dark" (1980), and "Nunal sa Tubig" (1976). Film

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b. Ishmael Bernal (2001) film

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Popularly known as Fernando Poe, Jr., he was a cultural icon of tremendous audience impact and cinema artist and craftsman-as an actor, director, writer, and producer. The image of the underdog was projected in his films such as "Apollo Robles (1961)," "Batang Maynila (1962)," "Mga Alabok sa Lupa (1967)," "Batang Matador and Batang Estibador (1969)," " Ako ang Katarungan (1974),» "Tatak ng Alipin (1975)," "Totoy Bato (1977)", "Asedillo (1981)," "Partida (1985)," and "Ang Probisyano (1996)," among many others. The mythical hero, on the other hand, was highlighted in "Ang Alamat (1972)," Ang Pagbabalik ng Lawin (1975)" including his "Panday" series (1980, 1981, 1982, 1984) and the action adventure films adapted from komiks materials such as "Ang Kampana sa Santa Quiteria(1971)," "Santo Domingo (1972)," and "Alupihang Dagat (1975)" among others. Film

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c. Roland Allan K. Poe (2006) Films

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He is widely regarded as one of the most influential and significant Filipino filmmakers in Philippine cinema history. His films breathed life and hope for the marginalized sectors of the society. He served in the organizations such as Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) and the Concerned Artists of the Philippines (CAP). He has directed landmark films such as "Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang (1974)," "Maynila sa mga Kuko ng Liwanag (1975)," "Insiang (1976)," "Bayan Ko: Kapit sa Patalim (1984), and "Ornoprobis (1989)." Film

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2. Region 5 - Bicol Region a. Lino Brocka (1997) Film

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He is known for producing and directing films based on Filipino tales such as, "Siete Infantes de Lara,' "IbongAdarna," and "Prinsipe Tenoso." He also dared to recreate on screen narratives of world history literature though his works "Genghis Khan" and "Sigfredo. Film

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b. Manuel Conde (2009) Ffilm

Question 51

National Artist for Theater and Film Known as "The Boy Wonder of Philippine Movies," Avellana has plenty of firsts in the film industry. He was the first to use the motion picture to establish a point-of-view, the first to have his film shown at the Cannes International Film, and the first National Artist of the Philippines for the film. His first film "Sakay," revolutionized the filmic language in the country and was declared the best picture of 1938 by critics and journalists. He has also directed films for worldwide release such as "Sergeant Hassan (1967)," "3. Region 14 - Cordillera Administrative Region Destination Vietnam (1969)." and "The Evil Within (1970)." Film

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a. Lamberto V. Avellana (1976) Dilm

Question 52

He is considered as one of the finest in the cinema of the Philippines and his body of work delved into history and politics. His works include the films, "Ganito Kami Noon... Paano Kayo Ngayon?," "Aguila," "Kamakalawa," "Banta ng Kahapon," " and his 13-part series "Noli Me Tangere." Film

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a. Eddie Romero (2003) Film

Question 53

He served as the director of UP Dramatic Club for 16 ears and founded the UP Mobile Theater which started the concept of theater campus tour. By bringing theatre to the countryside, Guerrero made it possible for students and audiences, in general, to experience the basic grammar of staging and acting in familiar and friendly ways through his plays that humorously reflect the behavior of the Filipino. His plays include "Half an Hour in a Convent," *Wanted: A Chaperon," "Forever, Condemned," "Perhaps, In Unity," "Deep in My Heart," "Three Rats," "Our Strange Ways," *The Forsaken House," and "Frustrations." Rheater

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a. Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero (1997) Theater

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Acknowledged as the "guru of contemporary Filipino theater design," he designed more than 300 productions since 1969. He adapted to the budget limitations by using local materials such as bamboo, abaca, hemp twine, rattan chain links, and gauze cacha. He organized Philippine Association of Theater Designers and Technicians (PATDAT) to promote and professionalize theater design. Theater

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a. Salvador F. Bernal (2003) Theater

Question 55

He is the forerunner in institutionalizing "legitimate theater" in the Philippines. He organized the Arena Theater to bring drama to the masses and established a graduate program at the Philippine Normal College for the training of playwrights, directors, technicians, actors, and designers. Theater

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b. Severino Montano (2001) Theater

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She elevated legitimate theater and dramatic arts and encouraged the establishment of performing groups and the professionalization of Filipino theater. She co-founded the Barangay Theater Guild, together with her husband, Lamberto Avelllana, which gave way for the popularization of theater and dramatic arts in the country through radio and television. She starred in plays like "Othello (1953)," "Macbeth in Black (1959)," "Casa de Bernarda Alba (1967)," and "Tatarin." Her directorial credits include "Diego Silang (1968)," and "Walang Sugat (1971)." Theatheer

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3. Region 6 - Western Visayas a. Daisy Avellana Theatre