Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions
Contempora
ry Art Forms
DEXTER D. ABOBO
OBJECTIVES:
After going through this module, you are
expected to:
1. Identify Filipino National Artist and
their contribution to Contemporary Arts
2. Explain Filipino artist roles
3. Appreciate and value the Filipino
Contemporary Artist
National Artists of
the Philippines
introduction:
By its definition, a National Artist is a Filipino who
has made a significant contribution to the
development of Philippine arts in the fields of
Music, Dance, Theater, Visual Arts, Literature,
Film and Architecture. A Filipino individual who
should have been awarded the highest national
recognition for the arts namely, National Artist
Award. In Filipino context, it is also known as the
The Philippines value many significant Filipino
artist who have a prominent contribution to the
promotion and preservation of our cultural
heritage. They have made a notable contribution
in their own field of expertise, obtaining them the
Order of National Artist. Categories for the Order
of National Artist are, Music, Dance, Theater,
Visual Arts, Literature, film and Broadcast Arts and
The Order
of National
Artist
The Order of the National Artists Award (Orden ng
Gawad Pambansang Alagad ng Sining) is the highest
national recognition given to Filipino individuals who
have made significant contributions to the development
of Philippine arts. The order is concurrent administered
by the National Commission for Culture and the
Arts (NCCA) and Cultural Center of the Philippines
(CCP) and conferred by the President of the Philippines
upon recommendation by both institutions
Proclamation No.1001 dated April 27, 1972 the
Order of the National Artist Award (Orden ng Gawad
Pambansang Alagad ng Sining was established.
The Order of National Artists aims to
recognize:
[Link] Filipino artists who have made significant
contributions to the cultural heritage of the country.
[Link] Filipino artistic accomplishment at its highest level
and to promote creative expression as significant to the
development of a national cultural identity.
[Link] Filipino artists who have dedicated their lives to
their works to forge new paths and directions for future
generations of Filipino artists.
1. Literature
The
2. Film and Broadcasting / following are
Broadcast Arts the seven
categories
3. Architecture, Design and under which
Allied Arts National
Artists can
4. Music be
5. Dance recognized:
6. Theater
7. Visual Arts
Qualification
s for the
National
1. Living artists who are natural-born Filipino Artist Award
citizens.
2. The content and form of their work have
procured in building a Filipino sense of
nationhood.
3. An artist who have developed a mode of
creative expression or style and living a
legend on succeeding generations of artists.
4. An artist who manifest excellence in the
practice of their art form
5. The artwork made has attained an
Insignia of the
Order of the
National Artists
The insignia of the Order of the National Artists is formed
from a Grand Collar featuring circular links depicting the
arts and an eight-pointed sunburst suspended from a
sampaguita wreath in green and white enamel. The center
of the badge is divided into three equal portions, in red,
white and blue representing the Philippine Flag with three
stylized letter K’s that stands for the CCP’s motto “
Katotohanan, Kabutihan at Kagandahan “ ( The true, the
good and the beautiful ). The Grand Collar is made from
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