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Unit 5 Learning Activity 2

Direction/s: Cite a 21st-century Filipino artist who practices one or a combination of
the major forms of art and a 21st-century Filipino artisan who creates a certain type
of craft. Both can either be nationally acclaimed or locally acclaimed. Cite their
most notable works too. Provide a short background of the artist under the column,
What makes him/her an artist or artisan? by specifically citing his contributions to
the world of arts and crafts. State your answer in phrases and use bullets for an
organized presentation. One bullet is equivalent to one phrase or train of thought.

Filipino Artist Notable works What makes him/her an

artist?
 Spoliarium,  Luna painted literary and
Name: Juan Luna 1884 historical scenes, some
 The Death of with an underscore of
Age: 166 years old Cleopatra, political commentary.
1881  His allegorical works were
Date of Birth: October 25,1857  El pacto de inspired with classical
sangre, 1884 balance and often showed
Place of Birth: Badoc,Ilocos  Hymen, oh figures in theatrical poses.
Hyménée!,
1887
Norte
 La batalla de
Lepanto,
Current Address: Badoc , Ilocos
1887
 The Parisian
Norte
Life, 1892
 The River,
Ethnic Group (If applicable): 1885
Filipino
Filipino Artisan Notable works What makes him/her an artisan?
 Yoda chair  He is creating and synchronizing the
Name: Kenneth  Phoenix best that our country has to offer and
Cobonpue  Bloom showcasing it to the world
Collection  He created pieces of functional art,
Age: 55 years old offering an alternative to the western
 Noodle
Collection definition of modern design.
Date of Birth:
 Voyage bed
December 16, 1968

Place of Birth:

Cebu City

Current Address:

Cebu City

Ethnic Group (If

applicable): None