national artists

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fernando Amorsolo 
first recipient of The National Artist Award
known as the "Grand Old Man of PH Art"
known for his work Dalgang filipina and Maiden in the stream.
Carlos "Botong" V. Francisco 
he was awarded 4 years after his death
he was known for his historically themed murals "Filipino struggles through history"
and the discovery of angon petrogylph
guillermo E. tolentino  
known for his commemorative sculptures of historical figures
and for his works "the oblation" UPD and andres bonifacio moniment.
napoleon abueva 
known as the father of modern PH sculpture
his famous works are The transfiguration
youngest recipient of the award at the age of 46
victorio edades 
known as the father of modern PH painting
and for his use of bold impasto strokes
his famous work the builder
vicente manansala 
he is a pioneer of cubism in the PH
known for his works "madonna of the slums" and "the jeepneys"
cesar legaspi 
he is part of the 13 modern
he is known for his cubist works (bayanihan)
National artist award for visual art
hernando ocampo 
also part of the 13 modern
did not receive formal training as an artist
the theme he often used in his works is about the destruction and harshness of life after ww2
ang kiukok 
he is a Chinese descent
his work are expressionist and is rich in symbolism
his art is often times violent
benedicto cabrera 
the most successful contemporary artist in the PH
known for his series of work that features a solitary figure of a scavenger
his works are madonna and the objects & sabel bencab
jovita fuentes 
she was awarded the "la embahadora de filipinas a su madre patria"
known for famous work ciaociao san
lucio san pedro 
known for his contribution in the development of band music
levi celerio 
authored more than 4000 songs
he is also in the Guinness book of world records as the only person who can play music using a leaf
francisco feliciano  
his compositions elevates indigenous music
ryan cayabyab 
one of the most well-known composers in contemporary arts
known for his famous works tuwing umuulan at kapiling ka and da coconut nut
francisca reyes aquino  
known for her research "Philippine folk dances and games"
leonor goquingco 
known as "trailblazers"
known as the mother of Philippine theatre dance
made 50 unique dances that narrates stories
ramon arevalo obusan 
stage designer
he won a grand prix award in france for his documentary "sayaw"
alice reyes 
founder of ballet manila
mother of contemporary dance
lucrecia reyes urtula 
spent 40 years studying traditional and folk dances
her research enhanced PH folk dances
lamberto avellana 
boy wonder of PH movies
cofounded barangay theater guild with hid wife daisy
daisy avellana 
first lady of PH theater
cofounded barangay theater guild with her husband lamberto
honorata atang dela rama 
first filipina film actress
queen of kundiman
lino brocka 
film and theater director who likes pushing boundaries and making people think.
his main characters represent the marginalized.
ishmael bernal 
one of the geniuses of PH cinema
his works mostly shows women empowerment and morality
eddie romero 
quintessential Filipino film maker
"delivered in an utterly simple way - minimalist, but never empty. always calculated , precise, and functional, but never predictable.
ronald allan poe 
king of PH movies
fernando Poe Jr.
kidlat tahimik 
father of independent PH cinema
pioneer of third cinema in the philippines
godfather of New Wave cinema
amado hernandez 
writer and stalwart of the laborers
drew away from writing flowery and ornate languages.
salvador bernal 
father of PH stage design
uses indigenous materials
jose garcia villa 
doveglion
one of the best poet in the world
introduced "reversed consonance rhyme scheme"
nick joaquin 
penname "quijeno de manila"
"joaquinesque" flowery spanish-influenced english style.
carlos romulo 
he is the first asian president of the UN
he is also the first filipino journalist who won the pulitzer prize.
francisco arcellana 
member of the order of the national artist in 1990
nestor vicente 
he is a writer who is specialized in writing fiction.
f. sionil jose 
most prolific contemporary filipino writer
virgilio armalio 
brought back the filipino traditional poetic forms
alejandro reyes roxes 
countries best writer in comics
bienvenido lumbrera 
one of the literary giants in the PH literature
lazaro francisco  
master of tagalog novels