Name Salvador Bernal | Role Artist | |
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Education Ateneo de Manila University Awards Awit Award for Best Album Package Died October 26, 2011 (aged 66) Quezon City, Philippines Born January 7, 1945, Dagupan, Philippines Occupation(s) Art, Film, Music Years active 1969–2001 Nationality Filipino Similar Severino Montano, Rolando Tinio, Daisy Avellana |
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Salvador Floro Bernal (1945 – October 26, 2011) was an acclaimed artist from the Philippines.
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Salvador F. Bernal
Bernal's career began in 1969. His output included over 300 productions in art, film and music, and earned him the award of National Artist for Theater and Design in 2003. He earned a philosophy degree in 1966 from the Ateneo de Manila University where he would later teach literature and stage design.
In 1995, Bernal founded the Philippine Association of Theatre Designers and Technicians (Patdat), an initiative through which he showcased Philippine theater design on a global stage.
The book “Salvador F. Bernal: Designing the Stage” by Nicanor G. Tiongson, is a comprehensive review of Bernal's work as designer for theater, with over 200 full-color photographs of his sketches, models, and actual costumes and sets complementing the text.



