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• GIVE ME 10 GAMABA AWARDEES

  Samaon Sulaiman

  Masino Intaray

  Ginaw Bilog

  Lang Dulay

  Salinta Monon

  Haja Amina Appi

  Darhata Sawabi

  Magdalena Gamayo

  Teofilo Garcia

  Alonzo Saclag
• Background of SAMAON SULAIMAN


  MUSICIAN

  FROM MAMAPASAPANO MAGUINDANAO

  HE I A MAGUINDANAON

  HEPLAY AND MASTERED KUTYAPI

  AWARDED GAMABA IN 1993
• Background of MASINO INTARAY

  HE IS A MUSICIAN AND STORYTELLER

  HE IS FROM BROOKES POINT PALAWAN

  HE IS A PALAW'AN

  HE PLAYS AND USES BASAL KULILAL AND BAGIT

  AWARDED GAMABA IN 1993
• Background of GINAW BILOG

  HE IS A POET

  HE IS PART OF THE TRIBE HANUNUO MANGYAN

  HE IS FROM THE PANAYTAYA, ORIENTAL MINDORO

  AWARDED GAMABA IN 1993
• Background of LANG DULAY

  SHE IS A TEXTILE WEAVER

  SHE IS FROM THE T'BOLI TRIBE

  SHE IS FROM THE LAKE SEBU , IN SOUTH COTABATO

  SHE MASTERED WEAVING T'NALAK

  SHE WAS AWARDED IN 1998
• Background of SALINTA MONON

  SHE IS TEXTILE WEAVER

  SHE IS PART OF THE TRIBE CALLED TAGABAWA BAGOBO

  SHE IS FROM BANSAHAN, DAVAO DEL SUR

  SHE I KNOW AS THE LAST BAGOBO WEAVER

  SHE UES IKAT TECHNIQUE

  AWARDED IN 1998
• Background of HAJA AMINA APPI

  SHE IS MAT WEAVER

  part of the SAMA INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY

  SHE IS FROM TANDUBAS TAWI TAWI

  AWARDED IN 2004
• Background of DARHATA SAWABI

  TEXTILE WEAVER

  SHE IS PART OF THE TAUSUG

  SHE IS FROM PARANG SULU

  AWARDED 2004
• Background of MAGDALENA GAMAYO

  SHE IS A TEXTILE WEAVER

  SHE IS AN ILOCANO

  FROM PINILI, ILOCOS NORTE

  SHE MASTERED PANAGABEL

  SHE WAS AWARDED IN 2012
• Background of TEOFILO GARCIA

  HE IS A GOURD HAT MAKER

  HE IS AN ILOCANO

  HE IS FROM SAN QUINTIN ABRA

  HE WAS AWARDED IN 2012
• Background of ALONZO SACLAG

  HE IS A MUSICIAN AND A DANCER

  HE IS PART OF THE KALINGA TRIBE

  HE IS FROM Lubuagan, Kalinga

  HE WAS AWARDED IN 2000
• GIVE ME 12 NATIONAL ARTIST OF THE PHILIPPINE

  Jose Garcia Villa

  Antonio Molina

  Lamberto V. Avellana

  Nick M. Joaquin

  Jovita Fuentes

  Vicente u. Mansada

  Arturo Luz

  Ang Kiukuk

  Eldefonso Santos Jr.

  Ramon Vallera

  Fernando Amorsolo

  napoleon abueva
• 1. Jose Garcia Villa

  • Place: Manila, Philippines
  • Year Awarded: 1973
  • Category: Literature
  • Some Works: "Footnote to Youth," "The Anchored Angel," "The Emperor's New Sonnet"
• 1. Antonio Molina

  • Place: Quipo Manila Philippines
  • Year Awarded: 1983
  • Category: Music
  • Some Works: "Nasaan Ka Irog," "Hatinggabi," "Maalaala Mo Kaya"
• 1. Lamberto V. Avellana

  • Place: Bontoc, Philippines
  • Year Awarded: 1976
  • Category: Theater and Film
  • Some Works: "Anak Dalita," "Badjao," "Kandelerong Pilak"
• 1. Nick Joaquin

  • Place: Paco Manila, Philippines
  • Year Awarded: 1976
  • Category: Literature
  • Some Works: "The Woman Who Had Two Navels," "May Day Eve," "Portrait of the Artist as Filipino"
• 1. Jovita Fuentes

  • Place: Roxas City, Philippines
  • Year Awarded: 1976
  • Category: Music
  • Some Works: "Dito Sa Aking Puso," "Pilipinas Kong Mahal," "Ako ay Pilipino"
• 1. Vicente Manansala

  • Place: Macabebe, Philippines
  • Year Awarded: 1982
  • Category: Visual Arts
  • Some Works: "Madonna of the Slums," "Barong- Barong," "Kalabaw"
• 1. Arturo Luz

  • Place: Manila, Philippines
  • Year Awarded: 1997
  • Category: Visual Arts
  • Some Works: "Morning in Manila," "Black Forms," "Space Transfiguration"
• 1. Ang Kiukok

  • Place: Davao, Philippines
  • Year Awarded: 2001
  • Category: Visual Arts
  • Some Works: "Man and Carabao," "Man and Bird," "Family"
• 1. Eldefonso Santos Jr.

  • Place: Malabon Manila, Philippines
  • Year Awarded: 2006
  • Category: Architecture
  • Some Works: The Coconut Palace, Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex
• 1. Ramon Valera

  • Place: Santa Cruz Manila, Philippines
  • Year Awarded: 2006 (Posthumous)
  • Category: Fashion Design
  • Some Works: Terno designs for Imelda Marcos, Miss Universe Philippines costumes
• 1. Fernando Amorsolo

  • Place: Paco, Manila, Philippines
  • Year Awarded: 1972 (Posthumous)
  • Category: Visual Arts
  • Some Works: "Lavanderas," "Dalagang Bukid," "Planting Rice"
• 1. Napoleon Abueva

  • Place: Tagbilaran City, Philippines
  • Year Awarded: 1976
  • Category: Visual Arts
  • Some Works: "The Sculpture," "Kaganapan," "Thirty Pieces of Silver"
• GIVE ME 10 MINDANAON ARTIST

  Red Genotiva

  Norman "Nonoy" F. Narciso

  JeSter Gumanao Oani

  Dennis Puzon

  Paula "Pau" Magpayo Feliciano

  Eloisa B. Sanson

  Leonardo C. Comargo Jr.

  Trexia Sola

  Angelo Florante Nur Valente

  Laya Boquiren
• 1. Red Genotiva

  • Background: Born in Davao City.
  • Works: Pop-surrealist paintings characterized by anthropomorphic figures and dream-like landscapes.
  • Exhibitions: "Playhouse" at Morning Light Gallery, "Together We are Friends" at Jose T. Joya Gallery, group exhibitions in Cebu City, Davao City, and Quezon City.
• 1. Norman "Nonoy" F. Narciso

  • Background: From Davao City, literature background.
  • Works: Blurring the lines between musical instruments, sculpture, and installation art.
  • Early Exposure: Involved in creative productions in school and church, participated in painting workshops.
• 1. Jester Gumanao Oani

  • Background: Born in Lungaog Sto. Tomas, Davao Del Norte.
  • Works: Sculpture art informed by family's involvement with various materials.
  • Exhibitions: Featured in Shell National Student Art Exhibition, local art events in Davao, exhibits at Museo Dabawenyo and Finale Art File Gallery.
• 1. Dennis Puzon

  • Background: Born in Davao City, studied Fine Arts at the University of Mindanao.
  • Works: Diverse artworks often featuring pop surreal images.
  • Exhibitions: Participated in several local and national exhibits, including Shell National Art Competition and Art in the Park.
• 1. Paula "Pau" Magpayo Feliciano

  • Background: Born in South Cotabato, studied Fine Arts at the University of Mindanao.
  • Works: Small canvases with pop surreal images.
  • Exhibitions: Featured in various local and national exhibits, including Art in the Park and Artasia Gallery.
• 1. Eloisa B. Sanson

  • Background: From General Santos City, studied at the Philippine Women’s College of Davao.
  • Works: Group exhibitions, participated in Shell National Art Competition and Metrobank Arts and Design Excellence competition.
• 1. Leonardo C. Comargo Jr.

  • Background: From Calagundian, City of Mati, Davao Oriental, currently studying Painting at the University of Mindanao.
  • Exhibitions: Participated in various local exhibits including Art Atelier and “In Retrospect” at Art Portal Gallery.
• 1. Trexia Sola

  • Background: From Tagum City, Davao del Norte, studying Fine Arts at the University of Mindanao.
  • Works: Exhibited in local platforms such as Tabula Rasa Gallery and Museo Dabawenyo, participated in Art in the Park.
• 1. Angelo Florante Nur Valente

  • Background: Studied at the University of Mindanao.
  • Works: Depicts stories from society, cultures, and mythologies through his art.
  • Exhibitions: Featured in various exhibits in Davao City.
• 1. Laya Boquiren

  • Background: Doctor of Philosophy in Philippine Studies, specializing in Philippine Art and Culture.
  • Contributions: Curated international traveling exhibits, authored books, and contributed to academic journals.
  • Teaching: Currently teaches at the Arts Department of the University of Asia and the Pacific.