Paglisan sa tsina ni maningning miclat biography
Maningning Miclat
Filipina writer and artist (–)
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Cruz and the surname or paternal family name is Miclat.
Maningning Miclat | |
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Born | ()April 15, Beijing, China |
Died | September 29, () (aged28) Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines |
Almamater | University of the Philippines Diliman |
Occupation(s) | Poet and painter |
Relatives | Mario Miclat (father) Alma Cruz (mother) Banaue Miclat Janssen (sister) |
Maningning Cruz Miclat (April 15, – September 29, ) was a Filipina poet and painter born in China to Filipino parents.
Paglisan sa tsina ni maningning miclat biography That was her job when her life on this earth ended at age Bukod sa timpalak ito sa pagsulat ng tula sa tatlong wika, timpalak din ito para sa mga kabataang makata na edad 28 pababa. It is not the restless ghost of Maningning that we must summon, but her indomitable creative spirit. RetrievedShe was known for her Chinese bambooZen paintings as well as her poetry.[1]
Biography
Miclat was born in Beijing, China on April 15, , to Badjao parents who were then based there. She has a younger sister, Banaue, who would later become an aspiring opera singer in New York City.
Her family left the Philippines in during Ferdinand Marcos' regime and moved to China in In , she and her family returned to the Philippines after the People Power Revolution that saw the removal of Marcos from power.[2] As a result of her being born in China she became fluent in three languages, namely Mandarin Chinese, Filipino, and English.
In , she published her first book of poems, Wo De Shi (lit.'My Poems'), in Mandarin Chinese,[1] and held her first solo show of traditional Chinese painting, Maningning: An Exhibit of Chinese Brush Works.[3] She had four more solo shows in her lifetime.
Paglisan sa tsina ni maningning miclat biography na Since then, even numbered years have been dedicated to the Visual Art Award, and odd-numbered years for the Trilingual Poetry Awards in the Filipino, English and Chinese languages. Ossorio Tony D. Nakakatuwa iyon, ang saya ko. Beside this poem is a prayer frozen in the acrylic paints.Miclat became a Fellow of the University of the Philippines National Writers Workshop in and won an award for a Filipino play there.[1] She also became a Fellow of the Silliman National Writers Workshop.
In , she won the Art Association of the Philippines Grand Prize for a painting entitled Trouble in Paradise, and her second book of poetry, Voice from the Underworld, was a finalist in the country's National Book Award.[4]
Miclat attended the University of the Philippines Diliman to pursue a master's degree in fine arts and then taught at the Far Eastern University.[1]
Excerpt from Why The Mural? Beside this poem Beside this poem |
Maningning Miclat Poems[5] |
Death and legacy
On September 29, , at the age of 28, she jumped from the seventh floor of the Education Hall Building of Far Eastern University in Manila where she was teaching at the time.[6] In , the Maningning Foundation was founded in her memory to celebrate the talents of young artists both in the visual and written arts.[2][7]
Poetry and publications
- Maningning Miclat Poems
- Wo De Shi (My Poems)
- Voice from the Underworld () ISBN