Francisco Mañosa
Filipino architect
Francisco 'Bobby' Mañosa (February 12, 1931 – February 20, 2019) was a Filipino architect. He was thought as one of the most influential Filipino architects of the 20th century.[1] His works to the development of Philippine architecture led to his recognition as as a National Artist of the Philippines for Architecture in 2018.[2][3][4]
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| Born | February 12, 1931 |
| Died | February 20, 2019 (aged 88) Muntinlupa, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Alma mater | University of Santo Tomas |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Awards | National Artist of the Philippines |
| Practice | www |
| Buildings | Coconut Palace, EDSA Shrine |
He was popularly known as the architect of the Coconut Palace,[5] his other notable works include the EDSA Shrine, the Davao Pearl Farm, and Amanpulo resorts.[6]
Mañosa died on February 20, 2019 from prostate cancer in Muntinlupa, aged 88.[7][8]
References
change- ↑ Caruncho, Eric S. (2017-02-15). "Mañosa at National Museum: The Filipino artist who should have been National Artist". Retrieved 2018-10-24.
- ↑ Chua, Paolo (2018-10-23). "Here Are the Shortlisted Names For the 2018 Philippine National Artist Award". Town and Country Philippines. Archived from the original on 2018-10-23. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ↑ Zulueta, Lito B. (2018-10-24). "7 new national artists to be proclaimed Wednesday". The Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 2018-10-24.
- ↑ Placido, Dharel. "Palace names new national artists". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2018-10-24.
- ↑ Lico, Gerard (2003). Edifice Complex: Power, Myth, and Marcos State Architecture. Ateneo University Press. ISBN 9789715504355.
- ↑ Morelos, Miko (2017). "Architecture Timehop at Ortigas Center". Shelter. Archived from the original on 2018-10-24. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
- ↑ Ramos, Gerard (20 February 2019). "National Artist Bobby Mañosa, 88". BusinessMirror. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
- ↑ "National Artist for Architecture Bobby Mañosa has died". ABS-CBN News. 20 February 2019. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
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