National Artist In Painting In 1976 Father Of Modern Filipino Painting Is. He produced towering abstracts in metal, steel and wood. He also introduced a degree program offering subjects in foreign languages and art history, which would later lead to a bachelor's degree in fine arts.
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That competition had two separate categories for modern and conservative art. Edades emerged as the “father of modern philippine painting”. He worked in the classical style and mainly used plaster and metal to create his sculptures.
His basic design is grounded on simplicity, no clutter.
He worked in the classical style and mainly used plaster and metal to create his sculptures. National artist in painting in 1976; Born in bohol, he is also the youngest national artist awardee appointed by then president marcos, at the age of 46. Napoleon abueva is also one of the famous artists here in the philippines.
