CPAR: National Artists of the Philippines
Leandro V. Locsin
A Filipino architect, artist, and interior designer known for his use of concrete.
National Artist
A Filipino citizen who has been given the rank and title of National Artist in recognition of his or her significant contributions to the development of Philippine arts and letters.
Resil B. Mojares
A teacher and scholar, essayist and fictionist, and cultural and literary historian.
Order
A visible honour awarded by a sovereign state, monarch, dynastic house or organization to a person, typically in recognition of individual merit, that often comes with distinctive insignia such as collars, medals, badges, and sashes worn by recipients.
The Insignia of the Order of National Artists
Composed of a Grand Collar featuring circular links portraying the arts, and an eight-pointed conventionalized sunburst suspended from a sampaguita wreath in green and white enamel.
Leandro V. Locsin
From 1955 to 1994, Locsin has produced 75 residences and 88 buildings, including 11 churches and chapels, 23 public buildings, 48 commercial buildings, 6 major hotels, and an airport terminal building.
Leandro V. Locsin
He believed 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 profound harmony."
Fernando C. Amorsolo
He developed the backlighting technique that became his trademark were figures, a cluster of leaves, a spill of hair, the swell of breast, are seen aglow on canvas.
Resil B. Mojares
He has 17 published books (3 more in the press) and edited, co-edited, or coauthored 11 books, and written numerous articles for popular and scholarly publications.
Resil B. Mojares
He is acknowledged as a leading figure in the promotion of regional literature and history.
Fernando Poe Jr.
He was a cultural icon of tremendous audience impact and cinema artist and craftsman-as actor, director, writer, and producer.
Leandro V. Locsin
He was proclaimed a National Artist of the Philippines for Architecture in 1990 by the late President Corazon C. Aquino.
Leandro V. Locsin
His building themes are floating volume, the duality of light and heavy, buoyant and massive.
Ryan Cayabyab
His compositions reflect a perspective of music that extols the exuberance of life and human happiness, thus capturing the very essence of our Filipino soul.
Nora Aunor
She became the first Filipino actress to be inducted as a member of Asia Pacific Screen Academy and won Best Actress at the 7th Asian Film Awards.
Nora Aunor
The "Superstar" has an extensive filmography — 170 films.
Leandro V. Locsin
The CCP Complex itself is a virtual Locsin Complex with all five buildings designed by him — the Cultural Center of the Philippines, Folk Arts Theater, Philippine International Convention Center, Philcite and The Westin Hotel (now Sofitel Philippine Plaza).
Mrs. Imelda Marcos
The CCP's founder who also coined the CCP's motto "katotohanan, kabutihan at kagandahan" ("the true, the good, and the beautiful").
Katotohanan, Kabutihan at Kagandahan
The CCP's motto "KKK" stands for ______________.
Lupang Hinirang
The Philippine national anthem.
The Insignia of the Order of National Artists
The central badge is a medallion divided into three equal portions, red, white, and blue, recalling the Philippine flag, with three stylized letter Ks—the "KKK".
Silver Gilt Bronze
The composition of the Grand Collar is _____________.
Fernando C. Amorsolo
The country's first national artist.
Resil B. Mojares
The founding director of the Cebuano Studies Center — an important research institution which placed Cebu in the research and documentation map.
Ryan Cayabyab
The most accomplished composer, arranger, and musical director in the Philippine music industry since this bloomed beginning of 1970s.
Philippine Eagle
The national bird of the Philippines.
Sampaguita
The national flower of the Philippines.
Philippine Pearl
The national gem of the Philippines.
Filipino
The national language of the Philippines.
"Maka-dios, Maka-tao, Makakalikasan at Makabansa"
The national motto of the Philippines.
Narra
The national tree of the Philippines.
National Artist
The rank and title of National Artist is conferred by means of a Presidential Proclamation.
Resil B. Mojares
National artist for literature.
Ryan Cayabyab
National artist for music.
Fernando C. Amorsolo
National artist for painting.
The Order of National Artist
It is jointly administered by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and conferred by the President of the Philippines upon recommendation by both institutions.
The Order of National Artist
It is the highest national recognition given to Filipino individuals who have made significant contributions to the development of Philippine arts.
The Order of National Artist
It was established by virtue of Presidential Proclamation No. 1001, s. 1972, which created the Award and Decoration of National Artist, and which posthumously conferred the award on the painter Fernando Amorsolo, who had died earlier that year.
Istana Nurul Iman
Locsin's largest single work which has a floor area of 2.2 million square feet.
National Artists
Members of The Order of National Artist are called _________________.
Music, Dance, Theater, Visual Arts, Literature, Film and Broadcast Arts, and Architecture or Allied Arts
National Artists are recognized in their excellece in the fields of;
Leandro V. Locsin
National artist for Architecture
Nora Aunor
National artist for film and broadcast.
Fernando Poe Jr.
National artist for film.
The Order of National Artist
Orden ng mga Pambansang Alagad ng Sining
National Artist
Recognizes excellence in the fields of Music, Dance, Theater, Visual Arts, Literature, Film and Broadcast Arts, and Architecture or Allied Arts.
Cultural Center of the Philippines
What does CCP stand for?
National Commission for Culture and the Arts
What does NCCA stand for?
