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CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS
ARCHITECTURE - LITERATURE
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a Boholoano ,is known as the "Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture”. | Napoleon “ Billy “ Veloso Abueva |
| One of his masterpieces is the “Sandugo Monument” in Tagbilaran City. | Napoleon “ Billy “ Veloso Abueva |
| A modernist pioneer and iconoclast, he radically changed the course of Philippine architecture by boldly defying the well- established American neoclassicism in the Philippines in the 1930s. | Pablo S. Antonio- (1976) January 25, 19O1- June 14, 1975 |
| designed the church of the holy Sacrifice. His most iconic work, the Tanghalang Pambansa of the Cultural Center of the Philippines. /works: Philippine pavilion in Osaka Japan, the original, Ayala Museum, University of the Philippines in Los Banos. | Leandro V. Locsin –( 1990) August 15, 1928 – November 15, 1994 |
| He produced the early style of the iconic Iglesia ni Cristo church buildings that yielded to the art deco streamlining of Nakpil. | Juan F. Nakpil (1973) May 26, 1899 – May 7, 1986 |
| is acknowledged by his peers as the “ father of modern Philippine landscape architecture”. | Idefonso P. Santos Jr. (2OO6) September 5, 1929 – January 29 ,2O14 |
| Defined by a significant body of modern edifices that address spiritual and secular requirements. he designed the Santo Domingo Church in Quezon City. | Jose Maria V. Zaragoza ( 2O14) December 6,1912 – November 26,1994 |
| His prize- winning biography regarding Rizal, The Great Malayan, was written during this time. | Carlos Quirino ( 1997) January 14,191O – May 2O, 1999 |
| More popularly referred to as Rio Alma is a poet, literary historian, and critic who revived and reinvented traditional Filipino poetic forms, even as he championed modernist poetics. | Virgilo S. Almario (2OO3) born on March 9, 1944 |
| was a writer, poet, essayist, critic, journalist, teacher and one of the most important forerunners of the modern Filipino short story in English. received UP’s highest honor, a doctorate in humane letters, honoris causa. | Francisco Arcellana ( 199O) September 6, 1916- August 1, 2OO2. |
| most known for his contribution in the fields of poetry, fiction, and non- fiction. The Cave and Other Poems, Summer suns, Words and Battlefields, The Trilogy of Saint Lazarus, galaw ng asoge | Cirilo F. Bautista ( 2O14) Born on July 9, 1941 |
| the pioneer in the social realist tradition in Philippine fiction. Foremost Filipino novelist of his generation and champion of Filipino writer’s struggle for national identity. Ang Bayang Nagpatiwakal, Maganda Pa ang Daigdig, Ama, and Daluyong | Lazaro Francisco ( 2OO9) February 22, 1898- June 17, 198O |
| was a fictionist, essayist, poet , and teacher, who arculated the Filipino spirit in rural and urban landscapes. He used the English language to express, reflect, and shape Philippine culture and Philippine sensibility. | Nestor Vicente Madali Gonzales ( 1997 September 8, 1915- November 28, 1999 |
| well- known for his advocacy for exposing social injustice and pushing for freedom and independence from neocolonial rule. He was one of the Filipino writers who practiced “ committed art.” | Amado V. Hernandez ( 1973) September 13, 19O3 – May 24, 197O |
| The greatest Filipino writer in English of the 2Oth century the only Filipino write with real imagination that imagination of power and depth and great metaphysical seeing His essay “ la naval de manila” | Nick Joaquin (1976) May 4, 1917 – April 29, 2OO4 |
| One of the most widely-read Filipino writers in English and a widely-translated author in te international literary scene, he was known for imbuing his works with the consciousness of class struggle and colonial experience in the country. | F. Sionil Jose (2OO1) born December 3, 1924 |
| He is considered one of the pillars of contemporary Philippine literature, theatre, film, and cultural studies. He is a poet who introduced to tagalog literature what is now known as Bagay Poetry, a | Bienvenido Lumbera ( 2OO6) born April 11, 1932 |
| was a short story writer and essayist, and the country’s best writer of comi short stories. He focused on the neglected aspects of Filipino cultural heritage. | Alejandro R. Roces ( 2OO3) July 13, 1924- May 23, 2O11 |
| He was the only Asian to win America’s coveted Pulitzer Prize in Journalism for a series of articles predicting the outbreak of world War II. | Carlos P. Romulo ( 1982) |
| “ grand dame of poetry in English.” was a premier Filipina poet, fictionist, literary critic, and academic and the lone female national artist for Literature thus far. “ wrote some of the most precious lines in poetry” | Edith L. Tiempo (1999) April 22, 1919 – August 21,2O11 |
| He is well- known for his short story “ Footnote to Youth “ and “ Mir-i-nisa” and his stories were included in Edward O Brien’s Annual Best American Short Stories anthology. | Jose Garcia Villa (1973) August O5, 19O8 – February 7, 1997 |