Gamaba

• GAMABA


  • Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan - National Living Treasures
  • Awardees of Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan from NCAA (National Commission for Cultural and the Arts
  • Produce arts that are woven into everyday life
• Awardees of GAMABA from NCCA (National Commission for Cultural and the Arts)
• GAMABA awardees


  • Produce arts that are woven into everyday life
• TEOFILO GARCIA


  • 2012 GAMABA awardee
  • from San Quintin, Abra
  • Tending a plot of land filled w/ enlarged "upo"/gourd
• GAMABA(Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan)

  • 12 Individuals have received this distinction (1992) R.A. 7355 until 2012
• GAMABA

  This art recognizes the outstanding work of artists in the Philippines
• GAMABA

  Emphasis on intangible & communal aspects of art production
• GAMABA

  Traditional arts find deep affinities with nature, place, society, ritual, and everyday life
• LANG DULAY (Weaving)

  • 1998
  • Master of textile weaver
  • T'boli
  • Lake Sebu, S. Cotabato, Mindanao
  • Tnalak
• THE PRODUCTION PROCESS & THE CHANGING ENVIRONMENT

  • Tourism
  • Mining & infrastructure projects
  • Militarization
  • Christianization
• SALINTA MONON (Weaving)

  • 1998
  • Tagabawa, Bagobo
  • Bansalan. Davao Del Sur, Southern Mindanao
  • Bagobo, Tagabawa Textile
• DARHATA SAWABI (Weaving)

  • 2004
  • Tausug
  • Sulu, S. Philippines
  • Pis Syabit
• HAJA AMINA (Weaving)

  • 2004
  • Sama/Tandubas
  • Tawi-tawi, S. Philippines
  • Tepo Mat
• MAGDALENA GAMAYO (Weaving)

  • 2012
  • Ilocano
  • Pinili, Ilocos Norte, N. Luzon, N. Philippines
  • Inabel
• GINAW BILOG (Literature & Performing Arts)

  • 1993
  • Hanunoo Mangyan
  • Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro, Central Philippines
  • Ambahan in bamboo tubes
• MASINO INTARAY (Literature & Performing Arts)

  • 1993
  • Palawan/ Brookes Points, Central Points
  • Lyrical Poems; Playing their accompanying instruments; story telling
  • Basal, kulilal, and bangit
• SUMAON SULAIMAN (Literature & Performing Arts)

  • 1993
  • Most honored kutyapi master
  • Maguindanao/Mamasapano
  • Western Mindanao, S. Philippines
  • Kulintang, agong, tambul gandingan, palendang , and kutyapi
• ALONZO SACLAG (Literature & Performing Arts)

  • 2000
  • Master of dance and performing arts
  • Kalinga/Lubuaga
  • N, N. Luzon, N. Philippines
• FEDERICO CABALLERO (Literature & Performing Arts)

  • 2000
  • Ilonggo
  • Sulod Bukidnon/ Calinog, Ilo-Ilo Panay Island, Central Philippines
  • Suguidanon
  • An oral tradition of the Panay Bukidnon People
• UWANG AHADAS (Literature & Performing Arts)

  • 2000
  • Yakan
  • Lamitan, Basilan Island, S. Philippines
  • Kwintangan, kayu, and tuntungan
  • Traditional Musical Insturments
• EDUARDO MUTUC (Plastic Arts) (Sculpture)

  • 2004
  • Kapampangan
  • Apalit, Pmapanga, Central Luzon
  • Silver Plating of Religious & Secular Arts
  • Pinukpuk
• TEOFILO GARCIA (Plastic Arts)

  • Ilocano
  • 2012
  • San Quintin, Abra, N. Luzon, N. Philippines
  • Tabungaw Hat
• Ambahan

  • a poetic literary form comprised of seven syllable lines which gives messages on courtship, giving pieces of advice, saying goodbye etc. through metaphors and images.
  • a baybaying pre colonial script which is a poetic literary form engraved in bamboos
• kulintang

  agong - suspended bosses gong with wide rim

  tambul gandingan - bossed gong with narrow rim

  palendag - lip-valley flute
• Tnalak - a woven textile from abaca fibers
• Pis Syabit - a traditional cloth tapestry worn as a head cover
• Pinukpuk - it involves stamping of embellishments on metal sheets
• Tepo Mat - a colorful hand woven mat made from pandan leaves
• Tabungaw Hat - made of the native gourd which is hallowed out, polished, and vanished to a bright orange for weather resistance
• Inabel - An Ilokano handwoven cloth