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    Contemporary Pamphlet

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    The artwork depicts the Sarimanok, a mythical bird from Southern Philippine folklore, holding a fish in its beak. Below the bird are four differently sized fish swimming. The artist, Abdulmari Imao, took inspiration for this piece from Maranao legends and his Islamic faith. Imao used acrylic paints, canvas, brushes, pencils, and wood to create the colorful painting and represent Filipino culture.

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    Contemporary Pamphlet

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    Aya Clarkson
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    The artwork depicts the Sarimanok, a mythical bird from Southern Philippine folklore, holding a fish in its beak. Below the bird are four differently sized fish swimming. The artist, Abdulmari Imao, took inspiration for this piece from Maranao legends and his Islamic faith. Imao used acrylic paints, canvas, brushes, pencils, and wood to create the colorful painting and represent Filipino culture.

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    PAMPHLET IN CONTEMPORARY

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    CONTEMPORARY PAMPHLET

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    The artwork depicts the Sarimanok, a mythical bird from Southern Philippine folklore, holding a fish in its beak. Below the bird are four differently sized fish swimming. The artist, Abdulmari Imao, took inspiration for this piece from Maranao legends and his Islamic faith. Imao used acrylic paints, canvas, brushes, pencils, and wood to create the colorful painting and represent Filipino culture.

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    Contemporary Pamphlet

    Uploaded by

    Aya Clarkson
    The artwork depicts the Sarimanok, a mythical bird from Southern Philippine folklore, holding a fish in its beak. Below the bird are four differently sized fish swimming. The artist, Abdulmari Imao, took inspiration for this piece from Maranao legends and his Islamic faith. Imao used acrylic paints, canvas, brushes, pencils, and wood to create the colorful painting and represent Filipino culture.

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    SARIMANOK

    ARTIST IDEAS/INSPIRATION OF HIS


    ARTWORK
    The artwork by Mr. Imao presents mostly curvy lines in
    order to form the subject, which is known as the Sarimanok,
    and its surroundings, which are specifically four different
    sized fish. This form was inspired by a Maranao legend
    which has several different versions. Imao takes great
    inspiration from his Islamic faith in making his work
    Sarmanok. When an onlooker first looks at the artwork, he
    or she would notice the Sarimanok and then the fishes.

    ART MATERIALS USED


    The materials used by the artist are acrylic paints (several
    sorts of colors), canvas, paint brush, pencil and wood. The
    said materials were used to make the artwork more
    Artist: Abdulmari Asia Imao
    appealing to the human eyes.

    THEME OR SUBJECT MATTER


    The subject matter of the painting/artwork depicts a ABOUT THE ARTIST
    bird with colorful wings and feathered tail on it, BORN: 14 January 1936
    holding a fish with its beak. It is a creature of Southern Siasi, Sulu, Philippine Commonwealth
    Philippine beliefs; the Sarimanok. Aside from the bird, DIED: 16 December 2014 (aged 78)
    below it are fish swimming that shows distinct sizes Marikina, Philippines
    from small to big. The colors used in the artwork shows NATIONALITY: Filipino
    creativity in the painting itself. EDUCATION: University of the Philippines
    University of Kansas
    IMPORTANCE & PURPOSE OF THE KNOWN FOR: Sculpture, Painting
    ARTWORK AWARDS: Order of National Artists of the PH
    The sarimanok is important since it highly represent
    the culture of filipinos most especially the tausug FAMILY BACKGROUND
    tribes. The purpose of the artist in making the
    artwork is to promote our filipino culture. His family came from a generation of boat makers
    dating back to the precolonial era. Abdulmari
    REFERENCES: Imao was married to Grace de Leon, an art dealer
    from Santo Tomas, Pampanga. They had four
    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdulmari_Imao
    male children.
    https://m.facebook.com/105903058152708/photos/a.110510757691938/1121432308
    62024/?type=3

    Submitted by: Johanna Echor

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