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  2. Arts in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Lacquerware is a less-common art form. Filipino researchers are studying the possibility of turning coconut oil into lacquer. [198] [199] [200] Paper arts are common in many communities; examples include the taka papier-mâché of Laguna and the pabalat of Bulacan. [201]

  3. Philippine ceramics - Wikipedia

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    Intended use, as the name implies, is how the tool's supposed to be used. This is the basis of the manufacture of the ceramic vessel since the form follows the function. On the other hand, actual use is how the tool was used. This sometimes disregards the pot's form as long it can do a specific function. Kalinga Pottery and its Uses

  4. Culture of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Considered lost art and highly collectible art form. Very few known art pieces exist today. The technique was practiced by the indigenous people of Samar Island between early 1600 and late 1800 A.D. It is an exotic Philippine art form based on early century techniques: sgraffito, encaustic and layering. The merging of the ancient styles ...

  5. National Artist of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Order of National Artists of the Philippines ( Tagalog: Orden ng mga Pambansang Alagad ng Sining ng Pilipinas) is an order bestowed by the President of the Philippines on Philippine nationals who have made significant contributions to the development of Philippine art. Members of the Order are known as National Artists.

  6. Damián Domingo - Wikipedia

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    Damián Domingo y Gabor (February 12, 1796 – July 27, 1834) was the father of Philippine painting. Domingo established the official Philippine art academy in his residence in Tondo in 1821. Domingo established the official Philippine art academy in his residence in Tondo in 1821.

  7. Fernando Amorsolo - Wikipedia

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    Fernando Amorsolo. 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 ...

  8. Pacita Abad - Wikipedia

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    Pacita Abad's works have been displayed in galleries and museums in the Philippines during the annual Philippine Arts Month and art festivals. [12] [13] [14] In 2019, Tate Modern exhibited Abad's 3 quilted canvas works - "Bacongo III-IV" 1986 and "European Mask" 1990. Abad trapunto quilting paintings were shown in the Frieze London. [15]

  9. Okir - Wikipedia

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    Okir. Detail of a panolong with a naga motif, from the National Museum of Anthropology. Okir, also spelled okil or ukkil, is the term for rectilinear and curvilinear plant-based designs and folk motifs that can be usually found among the Moro and Lumad people of the Southern Philippines, as well as parts of Sabah.