Erap’s City Hall, PPA, DPWH demolish National Artist Zaragoza’s Philbanking building
Laws that should protect Philippine heritage could not save the edifice designed by a National Artist.
Laws that should protect Philippine heritage could not save the edifice designed by a National Artist.
President Benigno Aquino III on Thursday honored nine newly declared National Artists, saying the country was recognizing them not only for their talents and contributions to society but because they “represent the best character of our race.”
A performance tribute will be given on Thursday, April 14 at 6 p.m. to three individuals who were proclaimed National Artists in 2009 and six National Artists whose proclamations were
It has been almost six months since President Aquino proclaimed the new National Artists, but there’s no sign they will be formally honored as required by law.
José Maria Zaragoza (1912-1994) played a key role in the reconstruction of postwar Philippines, helping reshape the landscape of Manila ravaged by the Second World War through his striking structures that melded modernism and Philippine motifs and styles.
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) has announced six new National Artists whose proclamations had been signed by President Benigno Aquino III on June 20, 2014.
Malacañang released the list of the new National Artists late Friday night but one name was conspicuously missing.
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