Architecture and

Allied Arts in the

Philippines
Gunnacao | Hilario
 • The process and the product of planning,
designing, and constructing buildings and other
physical structures
Architecture • The Art and science of designing buildings and non-
building structure
• Embodies knowledge on Arts, Science, Technology,
and Humanity
 Allied Arts
the consciousness of the
imagination in the production of
joined by or relating to objects intended to be
contemplated or appreciated as
members of an alliance
beautiful, as in the arrangement
of forms, sounds, or words
Allied Arts
• Allied Arts-fine arts, related disciples in
literature, the visual and performing arts
• Allied Arts (in architecture)-the decorative
arts as applied to buildings
Some of the
Notable Architects
in the Philippines

• Francisco ‘Bobby’ Mañosa

• Carlos Santos-Viola
• Fernando Ocampo
Francisco ‘Bobby’ Mañosa
February 12, 1931-February 20, 2019
Francisco Mañosa
• One of the most influential Filipino architects of the 20 th
century for pioneering the art of Philippine neovernacular
architecture.
• His contributions made him one of the country’s National
Artists for Architecture
• His design aesthetic incorporated Philippine design motifs
and local materials such as coconut and local hardwoods.
• His designs were influenced by Japanese architecture and
our very own Bahay Kubo
• His works include:
 San Miguel
Corp.
Headquarters
The Coconut
Palace
EDSA Shrine
Carlos A. Santos-Viola
April 8, 1912 – July 31, 1994
Carlos Santos-
Viola y Antonio
• An architect in the Philippines known for
designing and building churches for the
Iglesia ni Cristo religious group
• Each structure was created on functionality
that was built with integrity, adorned with
20th-century geometric forms garnished with
Gothic revival and Baroque lines.
• The only Filipino architect who designed
churches that were built all over the
Philippines.
• His works include:
Cristo Central
InC Central Office
Fernando Ocampo
August 7, 1897 – 1984
Fernando Hizon Ocampo
Sr., A.B., B.S.C.E, B.S. Arch.

• Architect and Civil Engineer

• Many of Manila's finest business buildings and residences
attest to Ocampo's ability as an architect and engineer.
• In 1929 and 1930 Ocampo was a member of the Board of
Examiners for Architects in Manila, co-founded Philippine
Institute of Architecture(PIA) together Ar. Juan M. Arellano
& Ar. Andres P. Luna and in addition to his private practice
he became a member of the faculty of the School of
Architecture at the University of Santo Tomas, Manila.
• His works include:
Regina Building
Calvo Building
Gunnacao, Hilario, 2019. All Rights Reserved.