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Virgilio Senadren Almario (born March 9, 1944), better known by his pen name Rio Alma, is a Filipino author, poet, critic, translator, editor, teacher, and cultural manager. [1] He is a National Artist of the Philippines. He formerly served as the chairman of the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF), the government agency mandated to promote and ...
Sep 4, 2023 · 9 May 2005. Place of Birth. Davao City, Philippines. Nationality. Filipino. Style. Cubism, Expressionism, and Surrealism. Ang Kiukok, born in 1931, embarked on a remarkable journey that would leave an indelible mark on the canvas of Philippine art. His childhood was spent in the dynamic city of Davao, where his early exposure to the vivid ...
- What Is the Greatest Contribution of Ang Kiukok?Ang Kiukok's greatest contribution lies in his revolutionary reinterpretation of artistic forms, which breathed new life into Philippine visual art...
- What Is the Most Expensive Ang Kiukok Painting?Ang Kiukok’s painting that sold for the highest price to date is Fishermen, which was sold at auction for approximately PHP 41.9 million (around $8...
- What Awards Did Ang Kiukok Win?Ang Kiukok received numerous accolades and awards throughout his illustrious career. Notably, he was a recipient of the prestigious Ten Outstanding...
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Fernando Amorsolo y Cueto (May 30, 1892 – April 24, 1972) was a portraitist and painter of rural Philippine landscapes. Nicknamed the "Grand Old Man of Philippine Art," [2] he was the first-ever to be recognized as a National Artist of the Philippines. [3] He was recognized as such for his "pioneering use of impressionistic technique" as well ...
Apr 30, 2024 · Nicomedes Joaquin. Born: May 4, 1917, Paco, Manila, Philippines. Died: April 29, 2004, San Juan (aged 86) Notable Works: “A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino”. “Cave and Shadows”. “Culture and History: Occasional Notes on the Process of Philippine Becoming”.
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Oct 10, 2023 · Ang Kiukok (1935-2005) Born to Chinese immigrants, Ang Kiukok is the pioneer of Philippine modern figurative expressionism. Rewarded as the country’s National Artist in 2001, he was one of the most successful commercial figures on the local art scene from the 1960s until his death from cancer in 2005. Like Amorsolo, his paintings are popular ...
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Napoleon Galamiton Abueva. Napoleon "Billy" Veloso Abueva (January 26, 1930 – February 16, 2018) was known as the "Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture" Through Proclamation No. 1539. He was proclaimed National Artist for Sculpture in 1976 when he was 46, making him the youngest recipient of the award to date.
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