#National Artist

Articles tagged with «National Artist».

History & Culture
Napoleon Abueva: Life, Works and Legacy of the Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture
Napoleon Abueva (1930–2018) was the youngest National Artist for Sculpture, known for works like UP Gateway and Sandugo.
History & Culture
Eduardo Castrillo: Sculptor of Philippine History and Identity
Eduardo Castrillo (1942–2016) was a renowned Filipino sculptor known for monumental works like the People Power Monument and Rajah Sulayman.
History & Culture
Nora Aunor: Life, Career and Legacy of the Philippine Superstar
Nora Aunor (1953–2025) was a National Artist and the most awarded Filipino actress, known for her dramatic roles and music career.
History & Culture
Ricky Lee: Screenwriter, Activist and National Artist
Profile of Ricky Lee, Filipino screenwriter, journalist and National Artist known for Himala and collaborations with Lino Brocka and Marilou...
History & Culture
Jose T. Joya: Abstract Expressionism and Artistic Legacy
Jose T. Joya (1931–1995) was a Filipino National Artist who pioneered abstract expressionism in the Philippines.
History & Culture
Tony Mabesa: Theater Director, Educator and National Artist
Tony Mabesa was a Filipino theater director, actor and professor known as a founding father of Philippine university theater.
History & Culture
Inno Sotto: Career, Collections and Cultural Legacy
Profile of Filipino fashion designer Inno Sotto, covering his career, notable collections, mentorship and cultural contributions.
History & Culture
Abdulmari Imao: Life, Art and Legacy of the First Moro National Artist
Abdulmari Imao was a Filipino painter and sculptor, the first Moro National Artist, known for popularizing okir motifs.
History & Culture
Victorio Edades: Pioneer of Modern Philippine Art
Victorio Edades (1895–1985) was a Filipino painter and the father of Modern Philippine art, known for challenging classical conventions.
History & Culture
Ramon Muzones: Life, Works and Legacy of a National Artist for Literature
Ramon Muzones (1913–1992) was a Filipino writer and lawyer who popularized Hiligaynon literature and was named a National Artist in 2018.