
Film and broadcast arts – including, but not limited to, film and broadcast direction, film and broadcast writing, film and broadcast production design, film and broadcast cinematography, film and broadcast editing, film and broadcast animation, film and broadcast performance, and film and broadcast new media.Literature – including, but not limited to, poetry, fiction, essay, and literary/art criticism.Visual arts – including, but not limited to painting, non-folk sculpture, printmaking, photography, installation art, mixed media works, illustration, graphic arts, performance art, and imaging.Theater – including, but not limited to, theatrical direction, theatrical performance, theatrical production design, theatrical light and sound design, and theatrical playwriting.Music – including, but not limited to, musical composition, musical direction, and musical performance.Dance – including, but not limited to, dance choreography, dance direction, and dance performance.Madonna with Child ivory statue with silver made by an unknown artist (17th century) Other artistic expressions of traditional culture – including, but not limited to, non-ornamental metal crafts, martial arts, supernatural healing arts, medicinal arts, and constellation traditions.Pottery – including, but not limited to, ceramic making, clay pot-making, and folk clay sculpture.Textile, or fiber art – including, but not limited to, headgear weaving, basketry, fish-gear arts, and other forms of textile or fiber art.Ornament – including, but not limited to, mask-making, accessory-making, ornamental metal crafts.Folk graphic and plastic arts – including, but not limited to, calligraphy, tattooing, folk writing, folk drawing, and folk painting.Folk (oral) literature – including, but not limited to, epics, songs, and myths.Folk performing arts – including, but not limited to, dances, plays, and dramas.



The National Commission for Culture and the Arts, the official cultural agency of the government of the Philippines, has categorized Filipino arts into traditional and non-traditional. Singkil, an ancient dance from the Darangen chants, a world intangible heritage and a National Cultural Treasure. 2.14 Other artistic expressions of traditional culture.2.11.2 Hat-making, mask-making, and related arts.
