Regional Tropicalism

Question 1

Tropicalism intertwined with the incorporation of attributes of the region’s endemic and traditionally built environment.

Answer 1

Regional Tropicalism

Question 2

San Miguel Corporation Building., father of Philippine Landscape Architecture.

Answer 2

Mañosa brothers and IP Santos

Question 3

First and oldest mining company in the Philippines.

Answer 3

Benguet Corporation Building, Leandro Locsin.

Question 4

GSIS Building, Pasay City.

Answer 4

Jorge Ramos

Question 5

Development Academy of the Philippines, Pasig City.

Answer 5

Felipe Mendoza

Question 6

Masonry that is perforated, pierced, or lattice-like; functioned mainly as diffusers of light and doubled as exterior decorative meshes.

Answer 6

Pierced Screens

Question 7

Abelardo Hall (Music), UP Diliman.

Answer 7

Roberto Novenario

Question 8

Or sun breakers; an architectural baffle device placed outside windows or projected over the entire surface of a building’s façade.

Answer 8

Brise Soleil

Question 9

Captain Luis Gonzaga Building, Rizal Avenue corner Carriedo

Answer 9

Pablo Antonio

Question 10

Roque Roano Building, UST Manila.
Initiated the successful use of brise soleil

Answer 10

Julio Victor Rocha

Question 10

First office building to surpass the old height restriction in the Makati CBD.

Answer 10

Insular Life Building, Cesar Concio

Question 11

Redeveloped in 2005 by the Japanese firm,

Answer 11

Takenobu Mohri Architects and Associates.