Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions Quarter 1 - Module 3: The National Artists of the Philippines 12 Name: ______________________________________________ Section: _____________________________________________ RIZAL MEMORIAL INSTITUTE OF DAPITAN CITY, INC. Dr. Heinz Luetke St., Potol, Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte Tel Nos +63(065) 213 6287, +63(065) 213 6620 E-Mail Address: rmidci_1946@yahoo.com.ph Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions Lesson 3: The National Artists of the Philippines Core Values: Integrity, Competence, Service Learning Target/s: At the end of this module, the learners CAN… 1a. Explains Filipino artists’ roles to contemporary arts 1b. Identify their contribution to contemporary arts 2. Relates the significance of arts forms from the regions Week: 3 Pre-assessment Direction: Fill in this table with the appropriate answers. Write the answer on a one whole sheet of paper. 1. How does recognition affect an artist? Positive Effect Negative Effect 1. 2. Lecturette The Artist and the Contemporary Arts According to esteemed critic and scholar Dr. Nicanor Tiongson, there is a vital role played by contemporary artist in “creating art that will contribute to social change by enlightening viewers and audiences about the nature and causes of the problem they face as Filipinos today.” An Artist for the Nation Fernando Amorsolo – in 1972, first national artist – world – class painter Fernando Amorsolo in the Philippines. The national artist award is a great honor given to the Filipino whose life and works have contributed to the advancement of the country’s arts and letters. In 1972, Presidential Proclamation No.1001, s. 1972 created and established “the Award and Decoration of National Artist.” This law enabled the government “to give appropriate recognition and prestige to Filipinos who have distinguished themselves and made outstanding contributions to Philippine arts and letters.” What does it take to be a National artist? 1. Living artists who are natural-born Filipino citizens at the time of nomination, as well as those who died after the establishment of the award in 1972 but were 1 | Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions 2. 3. 4. 5. Filipino citizens at the time of their death. Filipinos who have lost and reacquired Filipino citizenship, through dual citizenship status for at least the minimum period of 5 years, shall be eligible for nomination. Artists who through the content ad form of their works have contributed in building a Filipino sense of nationhood. Artist who have pioneered in a mode of creative expression or style, thus earning distinction and making an impact on succeeding generations of artists. Artist who have created a substantial and significant body of works and/or consistently displayed excellence in the practice of their art form thus enriching artistic expression or style. Artist who enjoy broad acceptance through the following: 5.1 Prestigious national and/or international recognition, such as the Gawad CCP para sa Sining, CCP Thirteen Artists Award, and NCCA Alab ng Haraya 5.2 Critical acclaim and/or reviews of their works 5.3 Respect and esteem from peers What does the award give? 1. The rank and title of National Artist, as proclaimed by the President of the Philippines 2. The National Artist gold-plated medallion minted by the Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and citation 3. Lifetime emolument and material and physical benefits comparable in value to those received by the highest officers of the land such as the following: 3.1 A minimum cash award of Php 200 00.00, net of taxes for living awardees, and a minimum cash award of Php 150 000.00, net of taxes for posthumous awardees, payable to legal heir(s) 3.2 A minimum lifetime personal monthly stipend of Php 30 000.00 3.3 Life insurance coverage for awardees who are still insurable 3.4 A state funeral benefit not exceeding Php 500 000.00 4. A place of honor, in line with the protocolar precedence, in state functions, national commemoration ceremonies, and all other cultural presentations The National Artist Insignia It is a grand Grand Collar adorned by circular links representing the arts. The main medallion commemorates the sun and the colors of the Philippine flag. The highly stylized three letter Ks stand for “katotohanan, kabutihan, at kagandahan.” (the true, the good, and the beautiful) 2 | Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Artist_of_the_Philippines https://www.manilatimes.net/2018/10/28/weekly/the-sunday-times/arts-awake/sevenoutstanding-filipinos-conferred-the-order-of-national-artists/458205/ Emblem of the Order of National Artists, which appears on the collar bestowed on members Ryan Cayabyab The Maestro, as he is called in the music industry, is the country’s most accomplished composer, arranger and musical director. Who are named the national artists of the Philippines? Year 1972 1973 Awardee Category Fernando C. Amorsolo Visual Arts – Painting Francisca Reyes Aquino Dance Carlos "Botong" V. Francisco Visual Arts – Painting Amado V. Hernández Literature Antonio J. Molina Music Juan Nakpíl Architecture Guillermo E. Tolentino Visual Arts – Sculpture Jose Garcia Villa Literature Napoleón V. Abueva Visual Arts – Sculpture Leonor Orosa-Goquingco Dance Lamberto V. Avellana Film and Theater Nick Joaquín Literature Jovita Fuentes Music Victorio C. Edades Visual Arts – Painting 1976 3 | Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions Notes posthumous conferment posthumous conferment Year 1981 Awardee Category Pablo Antonio Architecture Vicente S. Manansala Visual Arts – Painting Gerardo de León Film Carlos P. Rómulo Literature Honorata "Atang" de la Rama Theater and Music Antonino Buenaventura Music Lucrecia Reyes Urtula Dance Lucrecia R. Kasilag Music Francisco Arcellana Literature César Legaspi Visual Arts – Painting Leandro V. Locsin Architecture Hernándo R. Ocampo Visual Arts – Painting Lucio D. San Pedro Music Lino Brocka Film Felipe P. de León Music Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero Theater Rolando S. Tínio Theater and Literature N. V. M. González Literature Levi Celério Music & Literature Arturo R. Luz Visual Arts – Painting José Maceda Music Carlos Quirino Historical Literature J. Navarro Elizalde Visual Arts – Painting Notes posthumous conferment 1982 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1997 Ernani Joson Cuenco Music 1999 Andrea O. Veneración Edith L. Tiempo Literature Daisy Avellana Theater 4 | Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions posthumous conferment posthumous conferment Year Awardee Category Ishmael Bernál Film Severino Montano Theater F. Sioníl José Literature Notes posthumous conferment 2001 Ang Kiukok Visual Arts – Painting José T. Joya posthumous conferment Virgilio S. Almario 2003 2006 20091[5] Literature Alejándro R. Roces Eddie S. Romero Film and Broadcast Arts Salvador F. Bernál Theater and Design Benedicto Reyes Cabrera Visual Arts – Painting Abdulmari Asia Imao Visual Arts – Sculpture Bienvenido Lumbera Literature Ramón Obusan Dance I.P. Santos Architecture – Landscape Fernando Poe Jr. Film Ramón Valera Architecture, Design and Allied Arts – Fashion Design Manuel Conde Film and Broadcast Arts Lázaro Francisco Literature Federico Aguilar Alcuáz Visual Arts – Painting, Sculpture and Mixed Media Alice Reyes Dance Francisco Coching Visual Arts Cirilo F. Bautista Literature Francisco Feliciano Music Ramón Santos Music José María Zaragoza Architecture posthumous conferment posthumous conferment posthumous conferment 2014[6] 5 | Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions posthumous conferment Year 2018 Awardee Category Ryan Cayabyab Music Francisco Mañosa Architecture and Allied Arts Ramon Muzones Literature Resil Mojares Literature Larry Alcala Visual Arts Amelia Lapeña Bonifacio Theater Kidlat Tahimik Film and Broadcast Arts Notes posthumous conferment posthumous conferment Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Artist_of_the_Philippines Aguilar Alcuaz, Francisco, and Conde were all proclaimed in 2009 but the conferment of the order was delayed due to a controversy. The order was finally bestowed in a ceremony at Malacañang Palace in November 2013. Contemporary Filipino artists play an important role in enlightening the people. The contribution of exemplary artists in nation building is duly recognized through the Order of National Artists. Conferment of the award is the country’s highest honor given to outstanding individuals in the arts. The NCCA and the CCP are the government institutions that are tasked to facilitate the process of nomination and selection of national artists. Since 1972, The award has recognized Filipinos who have dedicated their lives in the production and promotion of Philippine arts. 6 | Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions Analysis Direction: Write the answer on a one whole sheet of paper. 1. What are the responsibilities of a National Artist? 2. What is the value of giving a National Artist award? Application Direction: Choose one art form and list all the awardees under the said art form. Then take note of the contributions of each of them in terms of the many genres under the art form. Write a short essay with 10 -15 sentences, explaining how the National Artists are instrumental in the evolution of the art form that you chose up to its contemporary form today. 7 | Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions RIZAL MEMORIAL INSTITUTE OF DAPITAN CITY, INC. Dr. Heinz Luetke St., Potol, Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte Tel Nos +63(065) 213 6287, +63(065) 213 6620 E-Mail Address: rmidci_1946@yahoo.com.ph Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions WEEK 3 Name: _______________________ Date: ___________ Strand & Section: ________________________ Directions: Your answers will be graded based on the rubric below. 5 points Well written and very organized. Clear and concise statements. Excellent effort and presentation with detail. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of the topic. 4 points Writes fairly clear. Good presentation and organization. Sufficient effort and detail. 3 points Minimal effort. Fair presentation. Few supporting details. 2 points Somewhat unclear. Shows little effort. Confusing and choppy, incomplete sentences. No organization of thoughts. 1 point Lacking effort. Very unclear. Does not address topic. Limited attempt. Direction: Write the answer on a one whole sheet of paper. You are an art historian, and you have been invited to give a talk about your work to senior high school students during the National Arts Month. For this activity, you need to research on the profile of your chosen National Artist. Prepare a discussion on his or her achievements. During your talk, inspire your audience to appreciate the arts or perhaps go into the arts in their career. 8 | Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions
