Conphil 4,5,6,7,9

• Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan/ National Living treasure (GAMABA)


  2nd highest award from the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA)
• GAMABA was established on April 3, 1992 through Republic Act No. 7355
• GAMABA


  • Awarded to traditional artists based on indigenous peoples' culture with no western influence
  • Artworks are useful for everyday living
• National Artists Award (NAA)


  Highest form of recognition to Filipino artists, established in April 2, 1972 under Presidential Decree No. 1001 issued by former president Ferdinand Marcos Sr.
• NAA is given to an artist by the President of the Republic through presidential prerogative
• National Artist for Music Ramon P. Santos was removed in 2009 despite going through the proper selection
• Museum


  A place where artifacts are conserved and preserved
• Curators


  They take charge of the things inside the museum / museum caretaker
• Forms of Support Systems

  • Institutions (educational institutions, school/academe)
  • Organizations (giving awards and recognitions from private sectors)
  • Collectives (exhibits in public places)
  • Festivals (transitory and participatory)
  • Galleries (art is regarded as commodity)
  • Media (TV, Internet, Radio, Magazine disseminate art)
  • Alternative Platforms (tourism sector, Sungdu-an, Contest and Awards)
• Philippine High School for the Arts (Los Baños, Laguna) offers majors in Visual Arts, Creative Writing, Theater Arts, Dance, and Music
• Casa San Miguel (San Antonio, Zambales) offers training in music and the visual arts at the grassroots level
• Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) Kalingan Ensemble stages original works and translations for community theater performances
• Tanghalang Ateneo stages both Filipino plays and adaptations of the classics
• Teatro Tomasino stages original plays written by students
• Dulaang UP stages classics in English and Filipino, original plays written by Filipinos, and even traditional sarswelas and musical theater
• Bayanihan Dance Company had former member National Artist Ramon Obusan
• Sungdu-an offers traveling exhibitions, consultations, and curatorial workshops provided by the NCCA
• Medium

  Media, Tools, Materials, Substances
• Tools


  Used to form an artistic expression
• Materials


  Heart of making art and gives life and interest to the artwork
• Substances


  Help produce art and form artistic expression
• Technique


  The manner in which artists use and manipulate materials to achieve the desired formal effect
• Art

  Artifact (directly experienced), Recorded (indirectly using documented artwork)
• Ways to produce subject in a work of art

  • Realism (copying)
  • Distortion (imagination)
  • Abstraction (re-arrange/break apart an existing subject to form a new one)
  • Non-Objectivism (no specific subject, abstract interplay of different elements of art)
• Subjects favored in creating art

  • Still Life (inanimate objects)
  • Landscape (natural scenery)
  • Landmark (symbol of a place)
  • Genre scene (everyday life/living)
  • Philippine Fiesta
  • Portrait
• Themes in art

  • Heroism and Identity
  • Heroism and Ecology
  • Spirituality, Ecology, and Everyday Life
• Representational 


  Obvious and easy to identify
• Non-representational


  Non objectivem/ abstract