ARTS PROMOTION

AND PRESERVATION
 Arts is a national heritage that is essential in building the nation and
ensuring democracy. Corazon Aquino administration, Executive Order
No. 118 created the Presidential Commission on Culture and Arts in
1987. Five Years later, Republic Act.7356 established the National
Commission for Culture and Arts (NCCA).
 National Commission for Culture and Arts
-Overall policy making body, coordinating and grants giving agency for
the preservation, development and promotion of Philippine arts and
culture. NCCA through its committees and subcommittees, ensures that
interest of the various regions are represented.
 There are six arts and
cultural government
agencies under the NCCA:
 1.) CULTURAL CENTER OF THE PHILIPPI
NES (CCP)
2.) NATIONAL HISTORICAL COMMISSION
OF THE PHILIPPINES (NHCP)
3.) NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE PHILIPP
INES
4.) NATIONAL LIBRARY OF THE PHILIPP
INES (NLP)
5.) NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE PHILIP
PINES
6.) KOMISYON SA WIKANG FILIPINO (K
WF)
 -It is the premier venue in
the Philippines for culture
and the arts. It is a home to
nine artistic resident
companies such as:
a. National Music
b. Competition for Young Artist Foundation
(NAMCYA)
c. Ballet Philippines
d. Philippine Madrigal Singers
e. Philippine Ballet Theater
f. UST Symphony Orchestra
g. Tanghalang Pilipino
h. Bayanihan Philippine National Folk Dance
Company
i. Ramon Ubusan Folkloric Group
- Created with a vision of a Filipino society with citizens informed
of their history, who love their country and are proud of their
cultural heritage.

 - It carries out its mandate by promoting “Philippine history and

cultural heritage through research, dissemination, conservation, site
management and heraldry works”
 - Located in the heart of Manila, it is
the country’s repository of
archaeological artifacts, national
treasures and rare specimens found and
produce in the country.

 - The main task of this institution is to

solicit, document, preserve, exhibit and
promote the natural and artificial
wonders of the Philippines. They are
also responsible for putting up a
network of museums around the
country. It has two main divisions ------
The Natural History Museum and the
National Art Gallery.
 - Established in 1901

 - Was called as the American

Circulating Library to serve as
“memorial to American servicemen who
died in Philippines soil”

 - It has the mandate of serving as a

repository of printed and record
cultural heritage of the country and
other intellectual literary and
information sources” and “providing
access to these resources for our
people’s intellectual growth, citizenship
building, lifelong learning and
enlightenment”.
 - The history of the National
Archive goes back to the treaty of
Paris in 1898 “which stipulated the
relinquishment or cession of
documents from Spanish to
American authorities and provided
for the preservation of documents.
Today it is now the guardian to
over 400 documents from the
Spanish era dating 1552-1900 and
various records from the American
period to the republic.
 - Was created via Republic act No. 7104: “Congress shall establish a national
language commission composed of representatives of various regions and
disciplines which shall undertake, coordinate and promote researches for the
development, propagation and preservation of Filipino and other Philippine
languages.”

 - To promote and develop our national language, the KWH has annually given
the Talaang Ginto: Makata ng Taon for Filipino poetry, Aklat ng Bayan, and
other grants or programs of fundings, awards and projects.
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PREPARED BY:
 Kenneth G. Tanamal
 Ruhiyyih Marie Y. Ligason
 Jellaine Marie F. Dadivas
 Jayvie M. Espanola
 John Rey T. Porquez
 Jelyn F. Francisco

Grade 12 HUMSS - COGNITION