Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Imao was named National Artist of the Philippines for Visual Arts in 2006. A Tausūg, Imao is the first Moro to receive the recognition. [1] Aside from being a sculptor, Imao is also a painter, photographer, ceramist, cultural researcher, documentary film maker, writer, and a patron of Philippine Muslim art and culture. [2] [3] [4]
Painting "Black and White" by NA Arturo Luz; Untitled Woven Curtain by Roberto Chabet; 2018 [40] Abbey of Our Lady of Monserrat, San Beda college San Miguel, Manila: 1925: Neo-gothic church of the San Beda college managed by the Benedictines: 2017 [42] Bahay Tisa Pasig: 1846: Spanish colonial era Bahay na Bato: 2017 [42]
Ang's 1979 mural "Men at Work" is declared in 2021 as an Important Cultural Property by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts. It is currently displayed in the National Museum of the Philippines. [8] This white and black semiabstract mural depicts muscular humans engaging in physical work, representing the strength of the labor force ...
Folk painting has always been part of Filipino culture. [133] [225] Petroglyphs and petrographs, the earliest known folk drawings and paintings, originated during the Neolithic. [226] Human figures, frogs, lizards, and other designs were depicted. They may have been primarily symbolic, associated with healing and sympathetic magic. [227]
José Tanig Joya [1] (June 3, 1931 – May 11, 1995) was a Filipino abstract artist and a National Artist of the Philippines awardee. [2] Joya was a printmaker, painter, mixed media artist, and former dean of the University of the Philippines' College of Fine Arts. He pioneered abstract expressionism in the Philippines.
The Palawan peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron napoleonis) is a medium-sized (up to 50cm long) bird in the family Phasianidae endemic to the island of Palawan in the Philippines. The spectacular male has a black body with blue marks on the wings, a grayish, finely speckled back and tail with blue peacock “eyes,” white marks on the face, and a ...
Find answers to the latest online sudoku and crossword puzzles that were published in USA TODAY Network's local newspapers.
The culture of the Philippines is characterized by cultural and ethnic diversity. [1] Although the multiple ethnic groups of the Philippine archipelago have only recently established a shared Filipino national identity, [2] their cultures were all shaped by the geography and history of the region, [3] [4] and by centuries of interaction with neighboring cultures, and colonial powers.