National Artists Flashcards
(155 cards)
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Levi Celério
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Tondo - 1997 - Music
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Ernani Joson Cuenco
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Malolos - 1999 - Music
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Felipe Padilla de León
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Peñaranda - 1997 - Music
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Francisco Feliciano
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Morong - 2014 - Music
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Lucrecia R. Kasilag
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San Fernando, La Union - 1989 - Music
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José Maceda
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Manila - 1997 - Music
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Antonio J. Molina
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Quiapo - 1973 - Music
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Lucio D. San Pedro
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Angono - 1991 - Music
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Ramón Santos
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Pasig - 2014 - Music
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Andrea O. Veneración
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Manila - 1999 - Music
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Antonino R. Buenaventura
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Baliwag - 1988 - Music
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Jovita Fuentes
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Roxas City, Capiz - 1976 - Music
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Ryan Cayabyab
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Manila - 2018 - Music
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Fides Belza Cuyugan-Asensio
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Quezon - 2022 - Music
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Francisca Reyes Aquino
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Bocaue - 1973 - Dance
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Leonor Orosa-Goquingco
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Jolo - 1976 - Dance
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Ramón Obusan
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Camarines Norte - 2006 - Dance
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Alice Reyes
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Manila - 2014 - Dance
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Lucrecia Reyes Urtula
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Iloilo - 1988 - Dance
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Agnes Locsin
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Davao - 2022 - Dance
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Daisy Avellana
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Roxas City - 1999 - Theater
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Honorata “Atang” de la Rama
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Tondo - 1987 - Theater
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Rolando S. Tínio
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Tondo - 1997 - Theater
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Salvador F. Bernál
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Dagupan - 2003 - Theater
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Lamberto V. Avellana
Bontoc - 1976 - Theater
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Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero
Ermita - 1997 - Theater
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Severino Montano
Ilocos - 2001 - Theater
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Amelia Lapeña-Bonifacio
Binondo - 2018 - Theater
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Tony Mabesa
Laguna - 2022 - Theater
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Pablo Antonio
Binondo - 1976 - Architecture
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Juan Nakpil
Quiapo - 1973 - Architecture
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Leandro Locsin
Silay City, Negros - 1990 - Architecture
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Francisco Mañosa
Manila - 2018 - Architecture
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Ildefonso P. Santos
Malabon - 2006 - Architecture
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José María Zaragoza
Quiapo - 2014 - Architecture
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Ramón Valera
Santa Cruz - 2006 - Fashion Design
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Salvacion Lim-Higgins
US - 2022 - Fashion Design
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Carlos Quirino
Manila - 1997 - Historical Literature
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Napoleón V. Abueva
Tagbilaran, Bohol - 1976 - Sculpture
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Abdulmari Asia Imao
Siasi, Sulu - 2006 - Sculpture
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Guillermo E. Tolentino
Malolos - 1973 - Sculpture
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Federico Aguilar Alcuáz
Santa Ana - 2009 - Painting
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Fernando C. Amorsolo
Paco - 1972 - Painting
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Benedicto "BenCab" Reyes Cabrera (
Malabon - 2006 - Painting
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Victorio C. Edades
Dagupan, Pangasinan - 1976 - Painting
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Carlos "Botong" V. Francisco
Angono - 1973 - Painting
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José T. Joya
Manila - 2003 - Painting
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Ang Kiukok
Davao - 2001 - Painting
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César Legaspi
Tondo - 1990 - Painting
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Arturo R. Luz
Manila - 1997 - Painting
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Vicente S. Manansala
Macabebe, Pampanga - 1981 - Painting
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Jeremias Elizalde Navarro
Antique - 1999 - Painting
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Hernándo R. Ocampo
Sta. Cruz, Manila - 1991 - Painting
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Larry Alcala
Albay - 2018 - Comics
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Francisco Coching
Pasig - 2014 - Comics
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Francisco Arcellana
Sta. Cruz - 1990 - Literature
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Virgilio S. Almario
San Miguel, Bulacan - 2003 - Literature
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Cirilo F. Bautista
Manila - 2014 - Literature
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N. V. M. Gonzalez
Romblon - 1997 - Literature
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Ramon Muzones
Iloilo - 2018 - Literature
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Amado V. Hernández
Hagonoy - 1973 - Literature
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Nick Joaquin
Paco - 1976 - Literature
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F. Sioníl José (
Rosales, Pangasinan - 2001 - Literature
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Bienvenido Lumbera
Lipa, Batangas - 2006 - Literature
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Resil Mojares
Zamboanga - 2018 - Literature
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Alejándro R. Roces
Manila - 2003 - Literature
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Carlos P. Rómulo
Camiling, Tarlac - 1982 - Literature
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Edith L. Tiempo
Bayombong, Nueva Viscaya - 1999 - Literature
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José García Villa
Manila - 1973 - Literature
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Lázaro Francisco
Orani, Bataan - 2009 - Literature
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Gemino Abad
Manila - 2022 - Literature
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Lino Brocka
Pilar, Sorsogon - 1997 - Film
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Ishmael Bernál
Manila - 2001 - Film
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Gerardo de León
Manila - 1982 - Film
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Eddie S. Romero
Dumaguete - 1982 - Film
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Fernando Poe Jr.
Manila - 2006 - Film
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Manuel Conde
Daet, Camarines Sur - 2009 - Film
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Kidlat Tahimik
Baguio - 2018 - Film
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Nora Aunor (
Iriga, Camarines Sur - 2022 - Film
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Marilou Diaz-Abaya
Quezon City - 2002 - Film
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Ricky Lee
Daet, Camarines Norte - 2022 - Film
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Use a leaf as a musical instrument
Levi Celerio
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founding President of the Pambansang Samahan ng mga Banda sa Pilipinas
Felipe de Leon
84
One of Asia’s leading figures in liturgical (church) music
Francisco Feliciano
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First Lady of the Philippine Music and Former President of the Cultural Center of the Philippines
Lucresia Kasilag
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He's known for his pioneering work in blending Filipino traditional music with Western avant-garde techniques
Jose Maceda
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One of the musical triumvirate of the Philippines (Nicanor Abelardo, Francisco Santiago).
“Claude Debussy of the Philippines”
“Dean of Filipino Composers”
Antonio Molina
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composer, conductor, organist and teacher.
"Romantic nationalist"
Lucio San Pedro
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Ethnomusicologist;
Former Commissioner of the NCCA.
Only Asian and First Filipino who became Vice President of the International Music Council
Ramon Santos
90
Founder of Philippine Madrigal Singers.
Spearheading of the Development of Philippine Choral Music
Andrea O. Veneración
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became the band conductor and instructor of the Philippine Military Academy
Antonino R. Buenaventura
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First Filipina National Artist in Music.
“Embahadora de Filipinas a su Madre Patria” by Spain. Founded the “Asociacion Musical de Filipinas” and “Artist Guild of the Philippines”
Jovita Fuentes
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Executive and Artistic Director of the San Miguel Foundation for the Performing Arts
Ryan Cayabyab
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Filipina coloratura soprano and librettist;
“Grand Dame of the Philippine Stage”.
She founded and supported the "Music Theater Foundation of the Philippines" and the "Philippine Opera Company"
Fides Cuyugan-Asensio
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“Mother of Philippine Folk Dance” “Republic Award of Merit” “Ramon Magsaysay Award”
Francisca Reyes Aquino
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“Cristina Luna” “Trailblazer” “Mother of Philippine Theater Dance” “Dean of Filipino Performing Arts Critics”.
Founded the Filipinesca Dance Company.
She was the Honorary Chair of the Association of Ballet Academies of the Philippines (ABAP), and was a founding member of the "Philippine Ballet Theater".
Leonor Orosa-Goquingco
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“Mother of Contemporary Dance”.
Founder of the “Ballet Philippines” in 1969.
Alice Reyes
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Spent almost four decades in the discovery and study of Philippine folk and ethnic dances.
Founding Director of “Bayanihan Philippine National Folk Dance Company”.
Lucrecia Reyes Urtula
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She is known for developing the "neo-ethnic" Filipino dance choreography which is done by "blending indigenous themes with Western classical and modern techniques".
One of the “most progressive contemporary choreographers in the Philippines.”
Agnes Locsin
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“First Lady of the Philippine Theater”
Co-founder of Barangay Theater Guild (BTG)
Daisy Avellana
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inger and bodabil performer.
“First Filipina Film Actress”
“Queen of Kundiman”
Honorata "Atang" de la Rama
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known for translating Western classics, which includes the works of Sophocles, Shakespeare, Ibsen, Chekhov, Puccini and Verdi, into Tagalog. He did these translations in order to advance the Filipino language.
Rolando S. Tínio
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“Father of Theater Design in the Philippines”
"Production Design Center (PDC)"
"Kapisanan sa Pilipinas ng mga Production Designer or KAPPROD" later became the "Philippine Association of Theater Designer and Technician" (PATDAT)
Salvador Bernal
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“The Boy Wonder of Philippine Movies”
Lamberto Avellana
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In 1947, he was appointed as UP Dramatic Club director.
Founder and artistic director of the UP Mobile Theater
Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero (
106
Proponent of arena theater”; forerunner in institutionalizing “legitimate theater”
Severino Montano
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“Grand Dame of Southeast Asian children’s theatre”
“Mother of Philippine Puppetry”
Founder and playwright-director of the "Teatrong Mulat ng Pilipinas"
Amelia Lapeña-Bonifacio
108
“Lion of the Theater”; formed “Tanghalang Repertory”
Tony Mabesa
109
"Father of Modern Philippine Architecture"
Pablo Antonio
110
“Father of Philippine Architecture”. Founded the “Philippine Architects Society”
Juan Nakpil
111
“Father of Philippine Landscape Architecture”
Ildefonso P. Santos
112
Half Spanish; one of the first Philippine-educated Filipino architects
José María Zaragoza
113
First National Artist for Fashion Design
Ramón Valera
114
"Queen Mother of the Modern Terno"; Founder of Slim’s Fashion and Arts School
Salvacion Lim-Higgins
115
first Filipino correspondent for the United Press Institute
Carlos Quirino
116
“Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture” and youngest National Artist Awardee
Napoleón V. Abueva
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First and only “Muslim Filipino National Artist in Sculpture”
Abdulmari Asia Imao
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“Father of Philippine Arts”
Guillermo E. Tolentino
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“Grand Old Man of Philippine Art” “First National Artist”
Fernando C. Amorsolo
120
“Best selling painter”
Benedicto "BenCab" Reyes Cabrera
121
“Father of Modern Philippine Painting”; one of the Triumvirate (Galo Ocampo, Carlos Francisco); Founders of the “Atelier of Modern Art”
Victorio C. Edades
122
“Blood Compact” “First mass at Limasawa” “Sandugo” “Bayanihan sa Bukid” “Martyrdom of Rizal”
Carlos "Botong" V. Francisco
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abstract expressionist artist
José T. Joya
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born to immigrant Chinese parents; “cubist-like works”
Ang Kiukok
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“Cubist-inspired works” “Neo-realist”
César Legaspi
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Founding member of the modern “Neo-realist”
Arturo R. Luz
127
Cubist paintings and prints
Vicente S. Manansala
128
“I’m Sorry Jesus, I Can’t Attend Christmas This Year” “Homage to Dodjie Laurel” “A Flying Contraption for Mr. Icarus”
Jeremias Elizalde Navarro
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Ina ng Balon, Calvary, Slum Dwellers, Nude with Candle and Flower, Man and Carabao, Angel’s Kiss, Palayok at Kalan, Ancestors,Isda at Mangga, The Resurrection, Fifty-three “Q”, Backdrop, Fiesta.
Hernándo R. Ocampo
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Grand Collar of the Order of National Artists
Larry Alcala
131
“King of Comics” “Dean of Philippine Comics”
Francisco Coching
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“The Man Who Would Be Poe” “Death in a Factory” “A Clown Remembers” “The Mats” “Lina” “Flowers of May” “Christmas Gift”
Francisco Arcellana
133
Galian sa Arte at Tula (GAT) and the Linangan sa Imahen, Retorika at Anyo (LIRA)
Virgilio S. Almario
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The Trilogy of Saint Lazarus, Summer Suns, and Words and Battlefields, Galaw ng Asoge
Cirilo F. Bautista
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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, A Grammar of Dreams and Other Stories.
N. V. M. Gonzalez
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Shri-Bishaya (1969); Malala nga Gutom (Malignant Hunger,1965); Babae Batuk sa Kalibutan (Woman Against the World,1959); Ang Gugma sang Gugma Bayaran (Love with Love Be Paid, 1955); Si Tamblot (1948); Margosatubig (1946)
Ramon Muzones
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“Poet of the Workers/Laborers”
Amado V. Hernández
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used Hispanic Filipino culture and tradition
Nick Joaquín
139
founder of the Philippine chapter of the international organization PEN
F. Sioníl José
140
“Likhang Dila, Likhang Diwa” “Balaybay, Mga Tulang Lunot at Manibalang” “Sa Sariling Bayan, Apat na Dulang May Musika” “Agunyas sa Hacienda Luisita” “Rama, Hari, Noli, Bayan at Lipunan”
Bienvenido Lumbera
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Visayan Titan of Letters
Resil Mojares
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former Secretary of Education (1962-1965); country’s best writer of comic short stories
Alejándro R. Roces
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First Asian President of the UN General Assembly
Carlos P. Rómulo
144
founded and directed the Silliman National Writers Workshop in Dumaguete City
Edith L. Tiempo
145
“comma poet” “Doveglion”
José García Villa
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“masterful handling of the Tagalog language” and “supple prose style” “Master of the Tagalog Novel” “foremost Filipino novelist of his generation” and “champion of the Filipino writer’s struggle for national identity.”
Lázaro Francisco
147
“Toys” “In Another Light” “The Space Between” “One Hundred Love Poems”
Gemino Abad
148
espoused the term “freedom of expression” in the Philippine Constitution; one of the greatest film and stage directors the country has produced
Lino Brocka
149
“the genius of Philippine cinema.”
Ishmael Bernál
150
Daigdig ng Mga Api,” “Noli Me Tangere,” “El Filibusterismo,” and “Sisa.” “Sawa sa Lumang Simboryo,” “Dyesebel,” “The Gold Bikini,” “Banaue,” “The Brides of Blood Island.” “Huwag mo akong limutin” “Dulo ng Daigdig”
Gerardo de León
151
quintessential Filipino filmmaker
Eddie Romero
152
“Juan Urbano”
Manuel Conde
153
“Third Cinema Movement” “independent filmmaker who primarily advocates for indigenous culture amidst neocolonialism”; “Father of Philippine Indie Cinema”
Kidlat Tahimik
154
She and Fely Crisostomo are the only women to have won the FAMAS Award for Best Director. “Second Golden Age of Cinema”
Marilou Diaz-Abaya
155
“Second Golden Age of Cinema”
Ricky Lee
