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Hernando R. Ocampo1911-1978
PARENTS: Emilio Ocampo and Delfina Ruiz
DATE OF BIRTH: April 28, 1911
BIRTHPLACE: Santa Cruz, Manila
Studied law, Commerce and Creative Writing
National Artist in Visual Arts (1991) was a leading figure in Philippine Modern
Art member of the Saturday Group Artist one of the Thirteen Moderns formed the triumvirate of neo‐realist artworks were nationalistic and reflected
theharsh realities of the country after World War II many of his works also depicted the
beautifulPhilippine Landscape
WORK EXPERIENCE:‐ Philippine Education Company (1931)‐ Executive secretary of the National Paper Mills,Inc. (1935)‐ He was in the Script department of Palaris Felerand Fernando Poe Productions after the war
Credited for inventing a new mode of abstraction that exemplifies Philippine flora and fauna, and portrays sunshine, stars and rain.
Using movement and bold colors, Ocampo utilized fantasy and science fiction as the basis for his works.
His art is described to be "abstract compositions of biological forms that seemed to oscillate, quiver, inflame and multiply" like mutations.
Famous for his work "We or They“
his most acknowledged work Genesis, served as the basis of curtain design in the Cultural Center of the Philippines Main Theater.
Awards received include: Republic Cultural Award in 1965; Patnubay ng Sining at Kalinangan Award in 1969; Diwa ng Lahi Award in 1976; and Gawad CCP para sa Sining Award in 1979
GENESIS (1968)
The Contrast
Mother and Child (1951)
PLANTSADORA(1945)
TATLONG LARAWAN (1951)
INTROIBO (1951)
DALAWANG ISDA (1951)
LUNAR RITUAL (1955)
CONQUEROR (1965)
MUTANTS-C