Tamaraws! Did you enjoy our first Tam-Knows post? Let us test your knowledge once again - this time, on the architectural designs in FEU.

Create a vibrant and educational digital artwork that showcases the Art Deco architecture of Far Eastern University, featuring iconic buildings like the Nicanor Reyes Hall and Our Lady of Fatima Chapel, with elements of Filipino culture and historical context.

Tam-Knows: FEU Architecture Quiz

Test your knowledge about the architectural wonders of Far Eastern University with our engaging quiz! Dive into the fascinating world of Art Deco designs and discover the historical significance behind each building.

Join us and see how well you know:

  • The iconic structures designed by National Artists
  • The myths and facts surrounding FEU's architectural legacy
  • The rich history of Art Deco in the Philippines
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Myth or Fact? 

Far Eastern University has the largest ensemble of Art Deco buildings in the country.

Photo credit: Lifted and enhanced from Bulletin of Information 1952
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The Art Deco style originated in the United States of America.
 
Photo credit: Arch20
https://www.arch2o.com/visions-futuristic-architecture-transformed/
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Myth or Fact?

National Artist for Architecture Pablo Antonio Sr., who contributed a lot to the architectural designs and features of Far Eastern University characterized Art Deco using 3 s’, namely, size, simplicity, and shapes.

Photo credit: History of Architecture 
https://historyofarchitecture.weebly.com/pablo-sebero-antonio.html

 

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Myth or Fact?

The first Main Building of FEU was the former Germinal Cigar Factory located on the corner of Azcarraga and Evangelista Streets.

Photo credit: 1938 Green and Gold Yearbook

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The stark geometric floating handrails of the Nicanor Reyes Hall’s exterior stairs displays National Artist for Architecture Pablo Antonio Sr.’s exquisite attention to details in design.

Photo credit: 1952 Green and Gold Yearbook

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The Our Lady of Fatima Chapel and the Arts Building were designed in the Art Deco style.
 
Photo credit: 1974 Girls High School Yearbook
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The Nicanor Reyes Hall is considered the oldest building on campus.
 
Photo credit: FEU Media Center
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National Artist for Architecture Pablo Antonio, Sr. Did not preserve the features of the old building on Calle Azcarraga resulting in the complete change of FEU’s architectural image.

Photo credit:1938 Green and Gold Yearbook and 1950’s Postcard

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Myth or Fact? The Our Lady of Fatima Chapel, or the FEU Chapel, was designed by National Artist for Architecture Pablo Antonio, Sr.

Photo credit:The Urban Roamer
https://www.theurbanroamer.com/a-journey-to-the-abode-of-the-tamaraws/
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Myth or Fact?
 
In 1939, after only five years from its construction, FEU’s first Main Building gave way to the multi-laned Quezon Boulevard.
 
Photo credit: The Far Eastern Review (May 1941)
1940 Green and Gold Yearbook
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