It was through his job-hopping journey that Tiomico collected the colors, experiences, and resilience he needed to transform his dreams into a lifelong career in art. #ARTRISING
Juan Nakpil's proudest works emphasized that public spaces are more than just buildings, but reflections of a nation's identity. #AngIdolKongNationalArtist
Aica Suarez’s incredible journey showcases her determination to thrive, moving from traditional remedies to pioneering research at the National University of Singapore. #AngIdolKongBabaengSTEM
Shai Lirio’s artistry immortalizes the fleeting moments of childhood joy. Her work encourages us to cherish the magic found in simple experiences. #ARTRISING
From a passionate young writer to a celebrated National Artist, Nick Joaquin's works serve as cultural touchstones for understanding Filipino culture and identity. #AngIdolKongNationalArtist
Levi Celerio didn’t just play music; he poured his heart into every performance. His ability to connect with audiences through his songs was unparalleled, leaving a lasting impression on all who heard him. His music is a beautiful reflection of the Filipino spirit. #AngIdolKongNationalArtist
Blending entertainment with critiques of society, Ishmael Bernal revolutionized Philippine cinema with films that also serve as cultural milestones. #AngIdolKongNationalArtist