GUESS WHO?

He is the first National Artist in the Philippines.

• Fernando Amorsolo

• Napoleon Abueva

• Victorio Edades

• Vicente Manansala

Honored as National Artist for Sculpture in 1973.

• Fernando Amorsolo

• Guillermo Tolentino

• Cesar Legaspi

• Elizalde Navarro

He was known for his paintings expressing nationalism and sociological agenda during the 60’s through vivid cubistic figures

• Ang Kiukok

• Benedicto Cabrera

• Francisco Coching

• Pablo Antonio

She was known as the “Mother of Philippine Theater Dance”

• Leonor Orosa Goquingco

• Lucrecia Reyes-Urtula

• Francisca Reyes Aquino

• Alice Reyes

He was known for the following songs: “Bato sa Buhangin,” “Gaano Kita Kamahal,” “Inang Bayan,” “Isang Dalangin,” “Kalesa,” and “Pilipinas."

• Francisco Feliciano

• Ernani Cuenco

• Jose Maceda

• Jovita Fuentes

He starred in films like “Mga Alabok sa Lupa” (1967), “Partida”. (1985), “Ang Probinsyano” (1996)

• Gerardo De Leon

• Jose Garcia Villa

• Ronald Alan Poe

• Manuel Conde

She was the dance director of the Bayanihan Philippine Dance Company, for which she choreographed different Philippine folk, ethnic dances, pageants and festivals

• Lucrecia Reyes – Urtula

• Alice Reyes

• Francisca Reyes Aquino

• Leonor Orosa Goquingco

He is the first and so far the only National Artist for Historical Literature and was also known for writing “The. Great Malayan,” which considered to be one of the earliest biographies of Jose Rizal

• Francisco Arcellana

• Carlos Quirino

• Nick Joaquin

• Alejandro Roces

He was considered a pioneer in modern Philippine architecture. A prominent feature of his designs is the use of natural light and cross ventilation.

• Ildefonso Santos

• Pablo Antonio

• Leandro Locsin

• Jose Joya

He was considered to be the most distinguished mural painter for about three decades and was known for using historical events as subject matter for his murals.

• Carlos "Botong" Francisco

• Guillermo Tolentino

• Napoleon Abueva

• Victorio Edades