Significance of arts forms from the regions

national commission for culture and the arts. (NCCA)

official cultural agency of the Philippine government established in 1987

National Museum (pambansang museo)

is a government institution that preserves and showcases the country’s cultural, artistic, and historical heritage through collections of its artifacts, artworks, and exhibitions

National historical commission of the Philippines (NHCP)

is a government agency responsible for preserving, promoting, and popularizing Philippine history and heritage

National Archives of the Philippines (NAP)

is the official repository of the country’s historical and government records

National Library of the Philippines

the country’s central repository of printed and recorded cultural heritage. established in 1887, it serves as the national bibliographic agency and public library.

Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)

established in 1969, is a government-owned and controlled corporation that serves as the premier venue for arts and culture performances and exhibitions in the country

Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF)

The Commission on the Filipino Language

is a government agency created under the 1987 constitution to develop, preserve, and promote Filipino and other Philippine languages

The Arts Association of the Philippines (AAP)

Established in 1948, is one of the oldest and most respected art organizations in the country, composed of Filipino visual artists from various disciplines.

Philippine Art Gallery (PAG)

founded in 1951 by Lydia Arguilla, was the first the modern art gallery in the Philippines. Was a key role in promoting post-war modernist artists in the country.