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'''Hernando Ruiz Ocampo''' (April 28, 1911 – December 28, 1978) was a [[Filipino people|Filipino]] [[National Artists of the Philippines|National Artist]] in the visual arts. He |
'''Hernando Ruiz Ocampo''' (April 28, 1911 – December 28, 1978) was a [[Filipino people|Filipino]] [[National Artists of the Philippines|National Artist]] in the visual arts. He was also a [[fiction]]ist, [[playwright]] and [[editing|editor]].<ref name=Endaya>Endaya, Imelda Cajipe (artist and independent curator) and Cecilia B. Rebong (Philippine Consul-General). ''"Pamana: Modernong Sining"'' (A Heritage of Modern Art), An Art Exhibit from the Collection of the Philippine Center in New York, Printed Catalogue, The Consulate General of the Philippines, Philippine Center Management Board, and PCGNY.net, June 11, 2007, 12 pages.</ref> |
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==Background== |
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==Profile of the Artist== |
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Hernando Ruiz Ocampo was a leading radical modernist artist in the [[Philippines]]. He was a member of the Saturday Group of artists (also known as the Taza de Oro Group), and was one of the pre-war Thirteen Moderns, a group of modernist artists founded by [[Victorio C. Edades]] in 1938. Famously known for his triumvirate |
Hernando Ruiz Ocampo was a leading radical modernist artist in the [[Philippines]]. He was a member of the Saturday Group of artists (also known as the Taza de Oro Group), and was one of the pre-war Thirteen Moderns, a group of modernist artists founded by [[Victorio C. Edades]] in 1938. Famously known for his triumvirate with neo-realists [[Vicente Manansala|Vicente S. Manansala]] and [[Cesar Legaspi]], his works reflected the harsh realities of his country after the Second World War. However, many of his works depicted lush sceneries and the beautiful Philippine landscapes through his skillful use of fierce and bold colors.<ref name=globalpinoy>[http://www.globalpinoy.com/ch/ch_nationalartists_sub.php?name=Hernando+R.+Ocampo+(1911-1978)&category=Visual+Arts Cultural Heritage – Home<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
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H. R. Ocampo was credited for inventing a new mode of abstraction that exemplifies Philippine [[flora]] and [[fauna]], and portrays sunshine, stars and rain. Using movement and bold colors, Ocampo utilized fantasy and [[science fiction]] as the basis for his works. His art is described to be "abstract compositions of biological forms that seemed to [[oscillate]], quiver, inflame and multiply" like mutations. |
H. R. Ocampo was credited for inventing a new mode of abstraction that exemplifies Philippine [[flora]] and [[fauna]], and portrays sunshine, stars and rain. Using movement and bold colors, Ocampo utilized fantasy and [[science fiction]] as the basis for his works. His art is described to be "abstract compositions of biological forms that seemed to [[oscillate]], quiver, inflame and multiply" like mutations. |
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==Early career== |
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Ocampo was born in Santa Cruz, Manila, but later transferred to Dimasalang, Caloocan. His parents were Emilio Ocampo y Saltiero and Delfina Ruiz y Santo. He originally studied law, commerce and creative writing, and worked as a writer before he taught himself the visual arts. During his career as a writer, he was one of the organizers of |
Ocampo was born in Santa Cruz, Manila, but later transferred to #61 Dimasalang St., Caloocan. His parents were Emilio Ocampo y Saltiero and Delfina Ruiz y Santo. He originally studied law, commerce and creative writing, and worked as a writer before he taught himself the visual arts. During his career as a writer, he was one of the organizers of Veronicans, a young group of progressive and prolific writers. He worked in various periodicals such as ''Taliba'' newspaper and ''Manila Sunday Chronicle'' magazine. He also worked as a scriptwriter and director for television, and produced and directed for the Filipino Players Guild.<ref name=globalpinoy/> |
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==Later career== |
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His works as a writer includes "Don’t Cry, Don’t Fret" in poetry; "Ikalawang Pagdalaw," "Unang Pamumulaklak," "Rice and Bullets," and "Bakia" in fiction; and "Buntot Page," a screenplay written with Mario David. |
His works as a writer includes "Don’t Cry, Don’t Fret" in poetry; "Ikalawang Pagdalaw," "Unang Pamumulaklak," "Rice and Bullets," and "Bakia" in fiction; and "Buntot Page," a screenplay written with Mario David. |
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His major works in the visual arts include ''Ina ng Balon, Calvary, Slum Dwellers, Nude with Candle and Flower, Man and Carabao, Angel's Kiss, Palayok at Kalan, Ancestors, Isda at Mangga, The Resurrection, Fifty-three "Q," Back drop, Fiesta, Mother and Child, Easter Sunday'', and his most acknowledged work ''Genesis'', which served as the basis of curtain design in the Cultural Center of the Philippines Main Theater. His works were exhibited in Washington, New York, London, and Tokyo, among others.<ref name=ncca>[http://www.ncca.gov.ph/about_cultarts/comarticles.php?artcl_Id=169 About Culture and Arts<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080416153314/http://www.ncca.gov.ph/about_cultarts/comarticles.php?artcl_Id=169 |date=2008-04-16 }}</ref> |
His major works in the visual arts include ''Ina ng Balon, Calvary, Slum Dwellers, Nude with Candle and Flower, Man and Carabao, Angel's Kiss, Palayok at Kalan, Ancestors, Isda at Mangga, The Resurrection, Fifty-three "Q," Back drop, Fiesta, Mother and Child, Easter Sunday'', and his most acknowledged work ''Genesis'', which served as the basis of curtain design in the Cultural Center of the Philippines Main Theater. His works were exhibited in Washington, New York, London, and Tokyo, among others.<ref name=ncca>[http://www.ncca.gov.ph/about_cultarts/comarticles.php?artcl_Id=169 About Culture and Arts<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080416153314/http://www.ncca.gov.ph/about_cultarts/comarticles.php?artcl_Id=169 |date=2008-04-16 }}</ref> His work was also part of the [[Art competitions at the 1948 Summer Olympics#Painting|painting event]] in the [[Art competitions at the 1948 Summer Olympics|art competition]] at the [[1948 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/921163 |title=Hernando Ocampo |work=Olympedia |access-date=22 August 2020}}</ref> |
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[[File:Hernando_R._Ocampo20.jpg|150px|thumbnail|right|Ocampo museum [[Nameplate|nameplate]]]] |
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Awards received include: Republic Cultural Award in 1965; Patnubay ng Sd in 1969; Diwa ng Lahi Award in 1976; and Gawad CCP para sa Sining Award in 1979.<ref name=globalpinoy/> |
Awards received include: Republic Cultural Award in 1965; Patnubay ng Sd in 1969; Diwa ng Lahi Award in 1976; and Gawad CCP para sa Sining Award in 1979.<ref name=globalpinoy/> |
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==Death== |
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Ocampo died at the age of 67 in [[Caloocan]]. |
Ocampo died at the age of 67 in [[Caloocan]], Philippines. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Latest revision as of 14:57, 6 November 2024
Hernando Ruiz Ocampo | |
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| Born | Hernando Ruiz Ocampo April 28, 1911 |
| Died | December 28, 1978 (aged 67) |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Known for | Fiction, playwright, editing |
| Awards |  Order of National Artists of the Philippines |
Hernando Ruiz Ocampo (April 28, 1911 – December 28, 1978) was a Filipino National Artist in the visual arts. He was also a fictionist, playwright and editor.[1]
Background
[edit]Hernando Ruiz Ocampo was a leading radical modernist artist in the Philippines. He was a member of the Saturday Group of artists (also known as the Taza de Oro Group), and was one of the pre-war Thirteen Moderns, a group of modernist artists founded by Victorio C. Edades in 1938. Famously known for his triumvirate with neo-realists Vicente S. Manansala and Cesar Legaspi, his works reflected the harsh realities of his country after the Second World War. However, many of his works depicted lush sceneries and the beautiful Philippine landscapes through his skillful use of fierce and bold colors.[2]
H. R. Ocampo was credited for inventing a new mode of abstraction that exemplifies Philippine flora and fauna, and portrays sunshine, stars and rain. Using movement and bold colors, Ocampo utilized fantasy and science fiction as the basis for his works. His art is described to be "abstract compositions of biological forms that seemed to oscillate, quiver, inflame and multiply" like mutations.
Early career
[edit]Ocampo was born in Santa Cruz, Manila, but later transferred to #61 Dimasalang St., Caloocan. His parents were Emilio Ocampo y Saltiero and Delfina Ruiz y Santo. He originally studied law, commerce and creative writing, and worked as a writer before he taught himself the visual arts. During his career as a writer, he was one of the organizers of Veronicans, a young group of progressive and prolific writers. He worked in various periodicals such as Taliba newspaper and Manila Sunday Chronicle magazine. He also worked as a scriptwriter and director for television, and produced and directed for the Filipino Players Guild.[2]
Later career
[edit]His works as a writer includes "Don’t Cry, Don’t Fret" in poetry; "Ikalawang Pagdalaw," "Unang Pamumulaklak," "Rice and Bullets," and "Bakia" in fiction; and "Buntot Page," a screenplay written with Mario David.
His major works in the visual arts include Ina ng Balon, Calvary, Slum Dwellers, Nude with Candle and Flower, Man and Carabao, Angel's Kiss, Palayok at Kalan, Ancestors, Isda at Mangga, The Resurrection, Fifty-three "Q," Back drop, Fiesta, Mother and Child, Easter Sunday, and his most acknowledged work Genesis, which served as the basis of curtain design in the Cultural Center of the Philippines Main Theater. His works were exhibited in Washington, New York, London, and Tokyo, among others.[3] His work was also part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[4]
Awards received include: Republic Cultural Award in 1965; Patnubay ng Sd in 1969; Diwa ng Lahi Award in 1976; and Gawad CCP para sa Sining Award in 1979.[2]
Famous for his work "We or They"
Death
[edit]Ocampo died at the age of 67 in Caloocan, Philippines.
References
[edit]- ^ Endaya, Imelda Cajipe (artist and independent curator) and Cecilia B. Rebong (Philippine Consul-General). "Pamana: Modernong Sining" (A Heritage of Modern Art), An Art Exhibit from the Collection of the Philippine Center in New York, Printed Catalogue, The Consulate General of the Philippines, Philippine Center Management Board, and PCGNY.net, June 11, 2007, 12 pages.
- ^ a b c Cultural Heritage – Home
- ^ About Culture and Arts Archived 2008-04-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Hernando Ocampo". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
See also
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