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BARASOAIN

CHURCH

QUIAPO

CHURCH

SAN SEBASTIAN CATH.

STO. DOMINGO CHURCH

CHRIST THE KING CHURCH

CULTURAL CENTER OF THE PHIL.

MALACANANG PALACE

FORT SANTIAGO WALL GATE

PAOAY

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PHILIPPINE ARCHITECTURE
PHILIPPINE ARCHITECTURE is an admixture of the Muslim, Malayan, Chinese and Japanese, Eurpean, Spanish and American influences. Periods of Development 1. EARLY PERIOD or PRESPANISH ERA during this pd. Filipinos established their villages near bodies of water where mostly food were taken from the sea, also from agricultural environment. In both environment houses werenot built permanently& therefore light & flexible materials were used. Earliest type of shelter : LEAN TO, consisted of a simple, single pitched roof resting on an inclined series of rafters made- up of tree branches w/ the end resting of the ground & the other end resting horizontal wooden lintel supported by tree trunks and roofed with grass. TYPES OF FILIPINO HOUSES :
A.NIPA HUTAlso known as bahay kubosupported by stilts or posts,w/walls made- up of nipa & flooring
made- up of sawali & stairs made-up of polished bamboo ladder. Window sliding sashes were made of sawali . Floorings made of bamboo slats w/ spacesin between. It is built from 2.0 to 4.5 mts. Above the ground. Located in lowlands all parts of the country. B. IFUGAO HOUSE an enclosed structures resting on four tree trunks as columns. Square in plan, covered by four steeply pitched roof made of thatch.A stair w/c can be drawn & kept from the ground for protection .The floor ht. is about 1.50 to 2.00 mts can be found in the mountains of Cordillera. C. MARANAO HOUSE or Datu House, a royal house used for political & social ceremonies by the Datu, also an ancestral house for the Datu & his family. It is built from .30 to 2.20 mts. Above the ground. Most impt. feature is the wood carvings & the use of colors red, yellow and blue. Located in the lakeshore of Mindanao. D. ANCIENT MALAY TAGALA HOUSE rectangular in plan, raised on wooden post about 2.0 mts. Above the ground w/ an open roofless veranda extended from the whole front of the house. With low partitions, projected window & bamboo slots for floorings . E. INDONESIAN HOUSE tree dwelling type of shelter, square in plan supported by four wooden posts & capped w/ a rounded, pyramidal thatch roof. It sunk 1.0 meter into the ground. F. BADJAO HOUSE built on stilts right above the water . Its flooring is made of bamboo. One impt item found in the sala is the mirror not to check the appearance but to indicate the no. of children the family has & to drive away evil spirits.

TYPICAL PARTS OF A BAHAY KUBO : 1. 2. 3.

BULWAGAN living rm. / receiving area, w/ a low table called dulang. SILID sleeping area w/ tampipi instead of closets. GILIR or PAGLUTUAN kitchen area containing the ff ; a.) DAPOGAN or kalan cooking apparatus w/ a shoe shape stove. b.) BANGAHAN or banggera place where pots are kept. c. BATALANan exposed porch where child- size jars are kept & washing,drinking & bathing took place. 4. SIIONG where farm & fishing tools, pestles, pigs & cattles are kept. 5. KAMALIG a storage house detached from the house where unhawled rice is kept. SPANISH PERIOD two considered impt. Architectural structure as colonial marks of this Era: the bahay na bato & churches.

2.

EXAMPLES :

1. BAHAY NA BATO a permanent house made of stone for ground flr.& wood for 2nd flr.
It was patterned after the stone- constructed, huge antillan house. It is an improved version of bahay kubo in terms of materials & space allocations.

PARTS from GROUND FLOOR ;

a.) ZAGUAN where wine carriages & saints floats are usually kept. b.) CUADRA horse table. c.) BODEGA a storage room for keeping old furniture & palay bins. d.) ENTRESUELO a mezzanine elevated 1.0 mt. Above the ground usually located on the floor of the masters bedroom right underneath his bed. e.) PATIO an enclosed courtyard open to the sky & adjacent to Zaguan SECOND FLOOR ;

a.) CEREMONIAL STAIRS 1st 3 steps made of stone concrete then succeeding
steps made of wood. b.) CAIDA an antesala, an all purpose rm. For dining, sewing, & dancing. c.) SALA a living room. d.) COMEDOR dining room. e.) COCINA kitchen w/c sometimes built separately but connected to the house f.) DISPENSA use as a food storage, adjacent to kitchen. g.) BANO or paliguan bathroom separately from the toilet. h.) CUARTO sleeping area.

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IMPORTANT EXAMPLES OF CHURCHES :

1. BARASOAIN, BULACAN early builders : Augustinians (1859), then restored by: Fr. Miguel de Vera (1894). Combination of Romanesque & Renaissance Arch. 2. BINONDO CHURCH, MLA. early builders : Dominicans (1596), supervision of the dome by : Domingo Cruz y Gonzalez ( 1781). 3. LAS PINAS CHURCH, RIZAL original design by : Fr. Diego Cerra (1792) and restored by Archt. Francisco Manosa ( 1975). 4. MALATE CHURCH early builders : Augustinians (1591), rebuilding the church by : Columbian fathers (1950s). 5. MANILA CATHEDRAL early builders : Dominicans, then converted into cathedral by : Fr. Domingo Salazar. Today, it is known as Basilica of Immaculate Concepcion. 6. QUIAPO CHURCH early builders : Franciscans, then original plan designed by : Juan Nakpil ( 1933). 7. SAN AGUSTIN CHURCH, INTRAMUROS early builders : Augustinians, then by 1607 it was reconstructed by : Juan Macias. 8. SAN SEBASTIAN CHURCH the 1st all iron church in the World(1991), early builders by : Augustinian Recollects then Engr. Don Genaro Palacios y Guerra designed the present 9. SANTA CRUZ CHURCH, MLA. - early builders : Jesuits, Fr. Agustin de Mendoza reconstruct the church (1868). 10. STO. DOMINGO CHURCH 1 church by : Bishop Domingo Salazar, then redesigned by : Archt. Jose Ma. Zaragosa.

MILITARY BLDGS :
1. Fort Santiago Shrine of Freedom by : Fr. Antonio Sedeno & Engr. Diego Jordan. Also known as Walled City of Manila. 2. FORT PILLAR, ZAMBOANGA by : Fr. Melchor de Vera. 3. FORT OF ILIGAN by : Fr. Francisco Ducos.

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1.) COLLEGIO de STO. TOMAS by : Fr. Roque Roano. 2. SAN AGUSTIN COLLEGE, ILOILO by : Joaquin Diaz. 3. SAN JUAN DE LETRAN COLLEGE by : Fr. Miguel Narro.

CHURCHES
1. MANILA CATHEDRAL Plaza Roma, Intramuros, Manila The seat of the Catholic Archdiocese of Manila is presently the 6th cathedral to rise on the site since 1581. Previous structures were destroyed by typhoons, earthquakes, fire, and the last war. It was rebuilt on the second half of the 1950s through the efforts of Architect Fernando Ocampo and Archbishop Rufino J. Santos. 2. SAN AGUSTIN CHURCH , Gen. Luna cor. Real Street, Intramuros, Manila The oldest stone church in Metro Manila dates back to 1571. An intricately carved door opens to the church. Of great interest are the Baroque pulpit, molave choir stalls, and an 18th century pipe organ. 3. SAN SEBASTIAN CHURCH Plaza del Carmen, Quiapo, Manila This small jewel-box church is the first all-steel church in the Philippines and in Asia; and the second in the world. Design for the church was finished in 1883 and was prefabricated in Belgium. The completely knocked-down church was shipped backed to the Philippines in 6 ships. 4. OUR LADY OF PEACE AND GOOD VOYAGE Antilopo, Rizal Antipolo is known to be the home of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage. 5. BACLAYON CHURCH Baclayon town, Bohol Located 6 km fr the city proper.The church is the oldest stone church in the country, built by the Jesuits in 1595. 6. DAUIS CHURCH Dauis town, Bohol Located 3 kilometers from the city proper. This is one of Bohols beautiful churches, which has retained its Spanish architecture although it has a semi-modern faade. 7. LOBOC CHURCH Loboc town Located 24 kilometers from Tagbilaran City. The second oldest church in Bohol, built in 1608, with a three-storey convent. 8. LOON CHURCH Loon town Located 25 kilometers from the city proper. The crowning glory of the Recollect churches in bohol. 9 . PAOAY CHURCH Laoag, Ilocos Norte This fortress-like church is probably the most popular in this area. 10. BAGUIO CATHEDRAL Baguio City Rising above the city skyline are the pinkish hues of the Baguio Cathedral. The cathedral is but one of religious landmarks which dot the city. There is the Bell Temple, north of the city the Maryhurst Seminary with its brilliant gardens, and Lourdes Grotto with its 252 steps to heaven. 11. SHRINE OF THE NUESTRA SEORA DE MANAOAG Pangasinan The shrine of Nuestra Senora of "Apo Baket" is situated atop the hill. The shrine is known all over the Philippines. Devotees frequent the church especially on Saturdays and Sundays.. 12. BARASOAIN CHURCH Malolos, Bulacan The seat of the Revolutionary Congress where the First Filipino Constitution was drafted and ratified. 13. DARAGA CATHOLIC CHURCH Albay Built in 1773 by Franciscan missionaries. This is highly prized by art enthusiasts because of its rich baroque architecture. Its very huge structure is considered above-standard.

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MANAOAG CHURCH , PANGASINAN

MANILA

CATHEDRAL

REDEMPTORIST CHURCH , BACLARAN COMMONWEALTH

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CHURCH

CEBU

M A LA C A N A N G

P A LA

Q.C. MEMORIAL N THEATER

BAGUIO

CATHEDRAL

ME TROPOLITA

MANILA POST OF TOURISM

OFFICE

CULTURAL CENTER OF THE PHIL.

DEPARTMENT

3. AMERICAN PERIOD In 1900, the Americans came & had established a School for Master Builders,
LICEO de Manila with 2 Classifications : a. MO - P (practical experience of 5 yrs.) b. MO A ( completion of academic training of the Master builders course ) Then graduates fr. Liceo de Mla. established school Escuela de Inginiera y Arqui-tectura. Then other schools that offered the course were ; 1. Mapua Institute of Technology (1925). 2. University of Sto. Tomas (1930).
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3. Adamson University (1931). First Filipino Archt. Under the American Pd. w/ Academic title MO- A: Carlos Barreto. First Registered Archt. Tomas Mapua. First Archl. Society in the Phil. Academia de Arquitectura y Agrimensura de Filipinas 1902. In 1903, it was amended to Academia de Ingineria Arquitectura y Agrimensura de ilipinas. In 1933, Juan Nakpil founded the Phil. Architects Society & become the President. In 1945, it was amended to Phil. Institute of Archts Other societies estsblished, Like ; League of Phil. Archts (LPA) & Ass. Of Phil. Govt Archts. (APGA) & These two merged to become United Architects of the Philippines. (UAP) First Training school to train to be Maestro De Obras is ESCUELA PRACTICA y PROFECCIONAL DE ARTES OFICIO DE MANILA. 2 Filipino Archts. brought to Europe to study Mester Builder Course; 1. Felix Roxas y Arroyo 2. Diego Hervas

FILIPINO ARCHITECTS 60s TO 80s

1. ANTONIO , PABLO SEBERO
FAMOUS WORKS :

6. BURNHAM , DANIEL HUDSON

FAMOUS WORKS:

a. FEU Admi, Science Bldg.7 Main Bldg. b. Philippine National Bank c. Manila Railroad Co.,

a. Baguio City Planning b. Burnham Park , Baguio City c. Manila Hotel Landscapie

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d. IDEAL Theater , Rizal Ave. e. Bel Air Apartments , Roxas Blvd. f. Manila Polo Club g. Capt. Luis Gonzaga Bldg.,Rizal Ave., & Carriedo h. Galaxy Theater , Rizal Ave.,

d. Army-Navy Club Landscapings e Phil. General Hospital Landscape f. Post Office Landscape

7. CALMA , LORENZO LICAD FAMOUS WORKS:

a. Interior of Devt. Bank of the Phils., Buendia
b. Interior of Phil. Natl. Bank , Escolta, Mla

2. ARANETA , LUIS MARIA ZARAGOSA

FAMOUS WORKS:

h.Times Theater , Quezon Blvd.,Mla. b.Manila Doctors Hospital , U.N. Ave. C. Makati Medical Center d. Santa Catalina College , Legarda , Mla.

3. ARELLANO , JUAN DE GUZMAN

FAMOUS WORKS:

c. Interior of Silahis Hotel , Roxas Blvd. d. Intr. of Puerto Azul & Beach Resort,Ternate, Cavite e. Interior of Benguet Center , Mandaluyong City f. Intr. of Mla.Midtown Ramada Hote , Pedro Gil Mla. g. Int.of Devt. Academy of the Phils., Tagaytay City

8. CONCIO , CESAR HOMERO

b.

a. Legislative Bldg.(Now Housing Senate & Natl.Museum FAMOUS WORKS: b. Post Office Bldg. a. U.P. Diliman s Palma & Melchor Halls c. Villamor Hall at the U.P. Taft Ave. b. Protestant Chapel & Fellowship Center , U.P. Metropolitan Theater ( Restored by Otilio Arellano) c. U.P College of Forestry Bldg. , Los Banos c. Landscape of Padre Burgos Ave. d. Insular Life ldg. , Makati d. Landscape of Harrison Park e. Childrens memorial Hospital , Q.c. e. North and South Port Areas f. Mother of Perpetual Help , Baclaran f .Dewey Blbd. (Now roxas Blvd.) g. Union Church of Manila g. Malacanang Grounds 9. COSCOLLUELLA , WILLIAM VARGAS

4. ARELLANO , OTILLO A.
FAMOUS WORKS:

Famous Works a. Robinsons commercial Complex , Pasig

a. NBI Natl. Bureau of Investigation , Taft Ave. b.Sining Kayumanggi at the Mehan Gardens c. Palacio del Governador , Intramuros d. Restoration of Metropolitan Theater e. PSBA , Aurora Blvd., Q.C. f. RCBC Bldg., Buendia Ave., Makati g. San Juan Municipal Ctr,N.Domingo St., San Juan

b. 26 Storey Ayala Twin Towers , Makati c. 32 Storey One Beverly Place in Greenhills d. 30 Storey Wackwack Twin Towers , Mandaluyong e. The Atrium , Makati f. Quezon City Sports Club , E. Rodriguez g. Centro Escolar Univ. Complex , Malolos , Bulacan h. SM City , North Edsa & Sm in Cebu

5. ARGUELLES , CARLOS D.
FAMOUS WORKS:

10. DE CASTRO , CRESENCIANO CRUZ

Famous works

b. c.

a. Ateneo de Manila Campus, Loyola Heights , Q.C. a. Shoemart Bldgs. In Manila Philam Life Building , U.N. Ave. b. Mindanao State University Bldg., Marawi City Manila Pavilion (former Mla.Hilton )U.N.Ave., Mla. c. Central Luzon State University Bldgs, Nueva Ecija d. Holiday Inn , Roxas Blvd. d. Natl. Science Devt. Bldg. Complex , Taguig Mla. e. Philippine Natl. Bank , Escolta Mla. e. Atomic Research Center Complex ,Q.C f. Development Bank of the Phil. ,Makati f. Asian Devt.Bank ( Now Dept.of Foreign Affairs,P.C.) g. Chronicle Broadcasting Network Studio , Q.C. g. Colgate Palmolive Phils. ,Inc. h. 600 Units Philam Life Homes , Q.C. h. Proj.in,Guam, Taipei,Taiwan Vietnam & Saudi 11. LOCSIN LEANDRO VALENCIA 20. PEREZ , DOLLY QUIMBO
FAMOUS WORKS : FAMOUS WORKS:

a.Holy Sacrifice Chapel , U.P. Diliman Campus b.Cultural Cener of the Philippines 1969 c.Folk Arts Center 1974 d.PHILCITE 1976 e.PICC 1976 f. Phil. Plaza Hotel 1976 g.Hyatt Regency Hotel , Roxas Blvd.

a. Childrens Park in UP , Diliman b. Taal Vista Lodge in Tagaytay c. Meralco Compound , Pasig d. Libingan ng mga bayani , Fort Bonifacio , Mkti e. Manila Polo Club , Mkti f. Mirador Shrine , Baguio City g. Gateway Business park , Cavite
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h.Makati Stock Exchange Bldg. 1971 21. ROXAS , FELIX ARROYO i. Ayala Museum , Makati 1974 FAMOUS WORKS : j.Mandarin Oriental Hotel , Makati 1976 a. Renovation of Sto. Domingo Church k.Ninoy Aquino International Airport 1979 b. Jesuit Church of San Ignacio , Intramuros l. National Arts Center , Makiling , Los Banos 1976 c. Reconstructed Parish Church of Bacoor Cavite m.Istana Nurul Iman ( Palalce of Sultan of Brunei ) d. Dominican Church , England 1750 12. LUNA de SAN PEDRO , ANDRES 22. RUANO , ROQUE FAMOUS WORKS : FAMOUS WORKS a.Legarda Elementary School a. UST Main bldg b.Malacanang Palalce , San Miguel , Mla. b. Dominican College , Lingayen c. San Vicente de Paul Chapel , Sn Marcelino ,Mla. c. Church of our lady of Manaoag 13. MANOSA , FRANCISCO TRONQUED d. Sta. Teresita Church , Yokohama , Japan FAMOUS WORKS: 23. SANTOS , ILDEFONSO PAEZ a.San Miguel Corporation Head Office,Mandaluyong FAMOUS WORKS: b.Tahanang Filipino at the CCP Complex Roxas blvd. a. Batulao Village Club , Batangas c.Shrine of Our Lady Queen of Peace , EDSA b .Caliraya Lake Resort , Laguna d.Mary Imaculate Parish Church, Las Pinas , Rizal c. Eternal Gardens , Caloocan City e .Quezon Memorial Circle , Q.C. d. Loyola Memorial Park , Mla., & Paranaque f. Landscaping of Corregidor Island e. Rizal Park , Manila 14. MAPUA , TOMAS BAUTISTA 24. SANTOS VIOLA , CARLOS ANTONIO FAMOUS WORKS: FAMOUS WORKS

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a. Iglesia ni Cristo Structures b. Our Lady of Lourdes , Q.C. c. Franciscan Church of Singalong , Mandaluyong d. Nuestra Senora de Guia , Ermita , Mla. 25. SINDIONG , ANTONIO FAMOUS WORKS: FAMOUS WORKS a.Batasang Pambansa Bldgs., Q.C. a. SM Megamall , Mandaluyong b.Devt. Academy of the Phils. , pages b. Harrison Plaza Shopping Ctr. Manila c. RCBC Bldg., 23 Branches c. Farmers Plaza Shopping Center , Cubao d.PCI Bank T.M. Kalaw , Mla. d. ALI MALL II , Cubao e.Far Eastern University Hospital , Morayta , Mla. e. 43- Storey Pacific Plaza Condominium , Mkti g.San Jose Seminary Bldg., Ateneo de Mla.Univ.Q.C. f. 28 Storey La Metropole Condominium , Makati h.Asumption School bldgs., Antipolo , Rizal g. 22- Storey Metro Bank Plaza , Makati i. Mormon Temple , Green Meadows , Q.C. h. 20- Storey Cebu Plaza , Hotel , Cebu j. Bldgs., at the Rice Research institute , Los Banos 26.TOLEDO , ANTONIO MANALAC k.Glorietta , San Fernando , Pampanga FAMOUS WORKS: l. 250 Room Suehiro Hotel , GUAM a. Phil. Normal School Womens Dormitory m.Safeway Supermarket , U.S.A. ( together with William Parsons) 16. NAKPIL , ANGEL E. SANCHO b. Manila City Hall FAMOUS WORKS: c. Department of Tourism a. Natl. press Club Bldg., Magallanes Drive , Mla. d. Department of Finance b. Former Head Office of PLDT , Makati e. UP Padre Faura Campus c. Picache Bldg.Plaza Miranda Qpo.(1st HighRise Bldg)f. UP University Library , Padre Faura d. Lopez Museum Bldg., Pasay 17. NAKPIL , JUAN FELIPE de JESUS 19. PARSONS , WILLIAM E.
FAMOUS WORKS: FAMOUS WORKS:

a.MIT b.De la Salle university Bldgs., Taft c. Nurses home at the PGH.,Taft d.J.Mapua Memorial hall , Intramuros 15. MENDOZA , FELIPE MARCELINO

a.Quezon Institute Administration , E. Rodriguez b.Quiapo Church c. Rufino Bdg. Ayala Ave. d.Commercial bank & Trust Bldg. Quezon Blvd. 18. OCAMPO , FERNANDO HIZON

a. Baguio Plan together w/ Daniel Burnham b. Phil. General Hospital c. Philippine Normal Schoo & Womens Dormitory d. Manila Hotel , Roxas Blvd e. Army-Navy Club , Roxas Blvd. FAMOUS WORKS: f. YMCA Bldg. a. Manila Metropolitan Cathedral g. First UP Bldg., 1 Taft and Padre Faura b. Cathl. of Immaculate Concepcion , San Fernando , Pampanga c. Church of Our lady of Most Holy Rosary, Angeles City d. Central Seminary Bldg. U.S.T. Campus

TALLEST BLDGS. IN THE PHILIPPINES

Tallest Building
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. PBCOM Tower G.T. International Tower Petron Megaplaza 1322 Roxas Boulevard BSA Tower 1 BSA Tower 2 One San Miguel Avenue LKG Tower Pacific Plaza Tower 1

City
Makati Makati Makati Manila Mandal. Mandal. Pasig Makati Makati Makati San Juan Pasig Makati Makati Makati Makati Makati Makati Makati Makati Makati Manila Makati Makati

Ht Flrs
259 m 217 m 210 m 203 m 197 m 197 m 183 m 180 m 179 m 179 m 179 m 175 m 174 m 174 m 172 m 160 m 155 m 150 m 154 m 152 m 138 m 137 m 130 m 125 m 55 43 45 57 51 51 54 43 52 52 37 45 51 38 40 35 38 45 37 30 38 38 30 30

Year

ARCHITECTS

2000 SKIDMORE , OWINGS & MERILL / G.F. & PARTNERS 2001 KOHN PEDERSEN FOX ASS. /RECIO + CASAS Archts. 1998 SKIDMORE , OWINGS & MERILL 2002 ARCHITECTURE INTL. / G.F. & PARTNERS 2000 NO ENTRY 2000 NO ENTRY 2001 PHILIP RECTO 1998 KOHN PEDERSEN FOX ASS../RECIO + CASAS Archts 1999 RECIO + CASAS Archts 1999 RECIO + CASAS Archts -- ATLANTA LAND CORPORATION HELLMUTH , OBATA & KASSABAUM 1997 2000 SOM / PIMENTEL RODRIGUEZ SIMBULAN & PARTNS. 2001 HELLMUTH , OBATA & KASSABAUM 1998 WONG TUNG & PARTNERS 1996 SKIDMORE , OWINGS & MERILL 1998 R . VILLAROSA 2006 ARCHITECTURE INTERNATIONAL 1998 NO ENTRY 1995 SKIDMORE , OWINGS & MERILL 1991 NO ENTRY -- Robinsons Land Corp. / Engr. R.S. Caparros & Ass. 1995 NO ENTRY 2001 I.M. PEI , COBB , FREED & PARTNERS

10. Pacific Plaza Tower 2 11. Atlanta Centre Robinson's Equitable 12. Tower 13. Roxas Triangle Tower I 14. J.G. Summit 15. Enterprise Centre Tower I 16. Ayala Tower 1 17. Urbanbank Plaza 18. One Legazpi Park 19. BSA Tower Makati 20. The World Centre 21. The Peak 22. Robinson Place Tower I 23. The Oxford Suites 24. Essensa East

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Makati

119m

33

1993 PIMENTEL RODRIGUEZ SIMBULAN & PARTNERS

PHILOSOPHIES & FAMOUS WORKS OF FILIPINO ARCHTS :

A. Leandro Locsin : Creating Architecture that is both modern & undeniably Filipino.
Famous Works : 1. Cultural Center of the Philippines 11. PLDT Bldg. 2. Makati Stock Exchange 12. NPC Center 3. Manila Mandarin Hotel 13. Greenbelt Square 4. Manila Hotel 14. Manila Intercon Hotel 5. Benguet Center 15. Ayala Museum 6. Davao Insular Hotel 16. Locsin Bldg. 7. Philippine Plaza Hotel 17.Church of St. Andrew 8. Ninoy International Airport 18. Chapel of Holy Sacrifice 9. Phil. Intl. Convention Center 19. Folk Arts Theater 10. Palace of Brunei ISTANA NURUL IMAN

B. Francisco Bobby Manosa:Architecture must respond to local conditions.The Philosophy started out w/ the Nipa Hut. Local conditions include,the climate, the materials on hand, the techniques & the budget available.
Famous Works : 1. San Miguel Head Office near Megamall 2. Coconut Palace known as Tahanang Pilipino at CCP Complex 3. Las Pinas Bamboo Church 4. 14 Station LRT Metrorail Transit 5. Our Lady of peace shrine at Edsa 6. Moonwalk Church in Las Pinas 7. National Eucharistic Congress Altar

C. Gilbert Yu : A Pragmatic Approach to Architecture

His famous equations : 0 + 0 + 0 = 100 First 0 = The land owner who owns property but idle & undeveloped. Second 0 = The man who has money in the bank but inflation is eroding Its real worth faster than the interest it accrues. Third 0 = The Architect w/o land and money and still considered = 0. Add up all the 0s and it =to Perfect 100 (Land Owner, The Financier & the Archt.). Famous works : 1. Manila Stock Exchange Center 2. Golden Bay Condominuim, Manila 3. Chateu De Balle I and II, Ortigas & Roxas Blvd. 4. Landmark Shopping Center, Makati 5. Ever Gotesco Grand Central, Caloocan 6. 28 Storey Asian Trade Center Tower, Greenhills, Ortigas 7. Orient Pearl Plaza, Manila 8. New City Plaza, Manila 9. Y.E.T. Bldg., Manila 10. Gaisano Country Mall, Cebu City 11.SM Manila 12. Manila Diamond Hotel

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D. Ramon S. Licup : Good Architecture is not based on Design but on the bldgs.
function.Good Architecture is not based on design but on the bldgs. function, the environment, the peoples needs, the budget, & the climate.
Famous works : 1. Garden Island, N. Domingo, San Juan 2. Rainbow Garden, Ortigas 3. Bayview Park Plaza Hotel, Roxas Blvd. 4. Golden Bay Condominium, Manila 5. Princeville Condominium, Ortigas 6. Verde De Pasadena Condominium, Ortigas 7. Knots Realty Town House, San Juan 8. Makati Palace 9. San Juan Regency 10. Pasig Tri Condominium

E. Felipe Mendoza : He Makes the fullest possible use of natural light & ventallation.
Famous works : 1. Batasang Pambansa Bldg. in Q.C. 2. Development Academy of the Phil. Bldg., Pasig, Rizal 3. RCBC Bldg., Buendia Makati, & 23 other branches 4. PCI Bldg., T.M. Kalaw, Mla. 5. National Library, T.M. Kalaw, Mla. 6. Feu Hospital, Nicanor Reyes, Morayta, Mla. 7. The Assumption School Bldg. , Antipolo Rizal

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8. Mormon Temple, Green Meadows, Q.C. 9. San Jose Seminary Bldg. , Ateneo De Mla. University Campus, Q.C. 10. Library & Science Center of Xavier University, Cagayan De Oro 11. 7 New Bldgs. For the Intl. Rice Research Institute, Los Banos (1976-1991) 12. National Government Center Constitution Hills, Q.C. 13. Central Mindanao University, Museum Bukidnon 14. Mariano Marcos Memorial College of Science & Technology, Batac, Ilocos Norte 15. 250 Rooms Suehiro Hotel & Safeway Market, Guam F. William Vargas Coscolluela : More on Vertical Approach. Famous works : 1. Robinsons Commercial Complex, Ortigas Q.C. 2. 32 Storey One Palace , San Juan, Mla. 3. 30 Storey Wackwack Twin Towers, Mandaluyong City 4. Quezon City Sports Club, E. Rodriguez, Q.C. 5. Atrium in Makati 6. 22 Hectare Tutuban Station, Divisoria

G. Ceasar Homero Concio : The structure must be well oriented.

Famous works : 1. Dilimans Palma & Melchor Hills, U.P. DILIMAN 2. U.P. College of Forestry Bldg. 3. Childrens Memorial Hospital, Q.C. H. Claude Edwin Andrews : Office bldgs. are no longer simply spaces but are now termed Intelligent Bldgs. Famous work : 1. 46 Storey Palladuim Summit, Mandaluyong City

I. Ceasar Yatco, & Joey Rufino chairman of URDEC Properties Corporation :

Creativity & Innovation in Real Estate.
Famous works : 1. Makati Cinema Square Tower 2. Rufino Tower, Makati 3. Golden Lion Townhouse, Mla. 4. Bel Air Place, Makati 5. Cuevas Tower Condominium, Mla. 6. Taft Office Center, Mla. 7. Crowne Place, Mla. 8. Azalean Row Center, Mla. 9. EGI- Rufino Plaza, Buendia corner. Taft Ave. , Mla

J. Ley Construction & Development Corporation:Laying the past, shaping the present, &
framing the future.Mr. Manuel & Janet Ley & Mr. Richard Hsu ( Pres. & V. Pres. )
Famous works : 1. Twin Tektite Towers, Ortigas 2. 5- Star Shangri la Hotel, Edsa Plaza 3. KP Tower Luxury Condominium, Divisoria 4. Isetann Commercial Complex, Recto 5. Gotesco Regency Twin Towers, Malate

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PBCOM , Mkti ONE SAN MIGUEL TWR.

PETRON MEGA PLAZA , Mkti

G.T. Intl. Tower , Mkti

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HOTEL

GARDEN

ISLAND , San Juan

LKG

PACIFIC PLAZA TOWER

ROBINSONS TWR.

BSA

ROCKWELL MAKATI ESSENSA EAST MKTI

1322 ROXAS BLVD.BLDG.

AYALA TOWER

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DISCOVERY Ctr. , Ortigas

RUFINO TOWER ,

RCBC YUCHENCO BLDG. LA , MANDALUYONG

TEKTITE

TOWERS

SHANGRI -

BAYVIEW MUSEUM

PARK

HOTEL

METROPOLITAN

SM

MEGAMALL , ORTIGAS CENTER

SHANGRI-LA , MANDALUYONG

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