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Juan Felipe de Jesús Nakpil, KGCR, KSS (born Juan Felipe Nakpil y de Jesús; May 26, 1899 – May 7, 1986) known as Juan Nakpil, was a Filipino architect, teacher and a community leader. In 1973, he was named one of the National Artists for architecture. [2] He was regarded as the Dean of Filipino Architects.
Dec 17, 2021 · Juan Nakpil, recognized as the father of Philippine Architect and hailed as the first National Artist for Architecture in 1973 has designed numerous buildings that are still standing tall up to this day.
Aug 11, 2016 · For the first part of our series on famous Filipino architects, we feature the “Father of Philippine Architecture” (and the very first National Artist for Architecture) Juan Nakpil. Born on May 26, 1899, Nakpil was the offspring of two Katipuneros—his father was Julio Nakpil , a composer and general in the Katipunan, and his ...
May 15, 2023 · Juan Nakpil was a pioneer and an innovator in Philippine architecture. In essence, his greatest contribution is his belief that there is such a thing as Philippine architecture, espousing architecture reflective of Philippine tradition and culture.
Juan Felipe de Jesús Nakpil, KGCR, KSS (born Juan Felipe Nakpil y de Jesús; May 26, 1899 – May 7, 1986) known as Juan Nakpil, was a Filipino architect, teacher and a community leader. In 1973, he was named one of the National Artists for architecture. He was regarded as the Dean of Filipino Architects. Quick Facts SirKGCR KSS, Personal details ...
Juan Nakpil. (26 Mayo 1899–7 Mayo 1986) Si Juan Nakpil (Hu·wán Nak·píl) ay isa sa pinakamahusay na arkitekto ng Filipinas, at hinirang bilang unang Pambansang Alagad ng Sining para sa Arkitektura.
Juan Nakpil: Crossing the Gaps Between Tradition and Modernity. The History, Theory, and Criticism (HTC) Studio Laboratory and the Research and Extension (REx) Office of the UP College of Architecture in partnership with the National Historical Commission of the Philippines presents a Professorial Lecture of Dr. Gerard Lico followed by a guided ...
Jun 20, 2015 · Juan Nakpil, of Rizal Theater and the SSS headquarters fame, argued that “Making the structure housing the Congressional Library as the dominant motif, with the offices and halls for the Senate and the House of Representatives as mere wings, is misleading.”
Dec 16, 2021 · 7 Buildings Designed By Juan Nakpil The Father Of Philippine Architecture A00010 20211216 | Real Living. Featured Stories. Houses A Container Home-Inspired Tiny House in Bulacan. Using his travel funds, the owner built a modern space with a minimalist aesthetic. Condos A Bright, Scandinavian-Inspired Condo Home for a Young Family of 3.
May 7, 2018 · Today, May 7, is the 32nd death anniversary of National Artist for Architecture Juan F. Nakpil. In 1922, he obtained a degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Kansas and entered the prestigious Fontainebleau School of Fine Arts in France. In 1925, he enrolled at the Harvard Graduate School for Architecture.
