Filipino Artist

• FILIPINO ARTIST

  • REFERS TO AN INDIVIDUAL FROM THE PHILIPPINES WHO PRACTICES AND CONTRIBUTES TO VARIOUS FORMS OF ARTISTIC EXPRESSION AND OTHER CREATIVE ENDEAVORS
• FILIPINO ARTIST

  • IN THE PAST, THE ARTIST ROLE WAS WELL-DEFINED -- AND THAT IS CREATE SOMETHING THAT UPLIFTED THE SPIRIT, SOMETHING AESTHETICALLY PLEASING AND ENTERTAINING.
• FILIPINO ARTIST

  • THE FILIPINO ARTISTS PLAY A VITAL ROLE IN PRESERVING, ENRICHING, AND SHARING THE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE PHILIPPINES WITH THE WORLD.
• FILIPINO ARTIST

  IN THE KIND OF ARTS THAT WE HAVE TODAY, THE FILIPINO ARTISTS’ ROLE IS FOUR-FOLDED:

  • PERSONAL
  • SOCIAL
  • PHYSICAL
  • IMMATERIAL
• THE PERSONAL

  • The artist expresses what he or she feels
• THE SOCIAL

  • The artist expresses what he or she sees around him/her
• THE PHYSICAL

  • The artist finds a need to create something not only pleasing to look at but something useful as well.
• THE IMMATERIAL

  • The artist gives form to the immaterial, the hidden truth of the universe, and the spiritual force that inhabits the world.
• ROLE OF FILIPINO CONTEMPORARY ARTIST

  • The Filipino artist gives his opinion about the culture of his time
  • The Filipino artist is a crusader, attempting to sway the viewer to his/her side
  • The Filipino artist has become a social critic
  • The Filipino artist has also become an advocate for what she believes in.
• FILIPINA ARTIST

  • Before the Philippine Contemporary Era, only a few notable woman were able to find access into the world of arts.
• FILIPINA ARTIST

  • Anita Magsayay-Ho
  • Nena Saguil
  • Purita Kalaw-Ledesma
  • Imelda Cajipe-Endaya
  • Brenda V. Fajardo
  • Ofelia Gelvezon-Tequi
• FILIPINA ARTIST

  • In the Contemporary Era, many woman paved the way for others to assert their own identity and contribute in social realism and in art in general.
• Imelda Cajipe-Endaya

  • created paintings about everyday life
• Brenda V. Fajardo

  • Created a version of the tarot cards
• Ofelia Gelvezon-Tequi

  • won many awards
• Ligaya Fernando-Amilbangsa

  • preserves traditional indigenous dances
• NATIONAL ARTIST OF THE PHILIPPINES

  • Order of National Artist - it has been established by virtue of Presidential Proclamation No. 1001's. 1972
• NATIONAL ARTIST OF THE PHILIPPINES

  • The Order of National Artists (Orden ng Gawad Pambansang Alagad ng Sining) is thus a rank, a title, and a wearable award that represents the highest national recognition given to Filipinos who have made distinct contributions in the field of arts and letters.
• CRITERIA:

  • Living artists who are Filipino citizens at the time of nomination, as well as those who died after the establishment of the award in 1972 but were Filipino citizens at the time of their death;
• CRITERIA:

  • Artists who, through the content and form of their works, have contributed in building a Filipino sense of nationhood;
• CRITERIA:

  • Artists who have pioneered in a mode of creative expression or style, thus earning distinction and making an impact on succeeding generations of artists;
• CRITERIA:

  • Artists who have created a substantial and significant body of work and/or consistently displayed excellence in the practice of their art form thus enriching artistic expression or style; and
• CRITERIA:

  • Artists who enjoy broad acceptance through:
  • prestigious national and/or international recognition, such as the Gawad CCP Para sa Sining, CCP Thirteen Artists Award and NCCA Alab ng Haraya;
  • critical acclaim and/or reviews of their works
  • respect and esteem from peers.
• BENEFITS:

  A PERSON WHO RECEIVES THIS TITLE GETS THE FOLLOWING HONORS

  AND PRIVILEGES:

  • RANK AND TITLE OF NATIONAL ARTIST, AS PROCLAIMED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES;
  • INSIGNIA OF A NATIONAL ARTIST AND A CITATION
  • CASH AWARDS, MONTHLY LIFE PENSION, MEDICAL, AND HOSPITALIZATION BENEFITS, LIFE INSURANCE COVERAGE,
  • STATE FUNERAL AND BURIAL AT THE LIBINGAN NG MGA BAYANI.
  • PLACE OF HONOR AT NATIONAL STATE FUNCTIONS ALONG WITH RECOGNITION AT CULTURAL EVENTS
• PROCESS OF NOMINATION AND CONFERMENT OF THE ORDER

  1. The order of National Artists Secretariat(CCP/NCCA) announces opening for nominations
  2. NCCA and CCP receives nominations; screen and deliverate
  3. NCCA submit a lists of recommendees to the president
  4. President issues a proclamation, conferring the rank and title on the recommendees
  5. The Order of National Artists conferred during ceremonies organized by the Secretariat