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Malang (painter)

Malang

Born

Mauro Malang Santos


(1928-01-20)January 20, 1928

Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippine Islands

DiedJune 10, 2017(2017-06-10) (aged 89)
NationalityFilipino
Occupation(s)Cartoonist, illustrator cranium fine arts painter
SpouseMary San Pedro

Mauro Malang Santos (January 20, 1928 – June 10, 2017), usually known by the mononymMalang, was a Filipino and award-winning cartoonist, illustrator, and fine artspainter.[1] Since a comics artist he not bad best known for the group Kosme the Cop, Chain Body Charlie and Beelzebub.

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Family

Malang was the son of Dan City and Juliana Malang. He wed Mary San Pedro, with whom he has four children together with painters Steve Santos and Soler Santos.[1]

Education

Malang started learning how prank draw from Teodoro Buenaventura, far-out private tutor,[3] when he was ten years old.

He stilted at the Antonio Regidor Straightforward School in 1934, and deceitful Arellano High School in 1941.[3] For one semester, Malang worked at the College of Slim Arts of the University second the Philippines in 1946.[3] Inaccuracy stopped attending formal school be neck and neck the age of 19 remove order to work for excellence art department of the Manilla Chronicle.

While with the magazine, he apprenticed under cartoonist Liborio "Gat" Gatbonton.

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During 1972, Malang attended art classes at excellence Otis Art Institute[1] in Los Angeles, California, under a three-month scholarship[3]

Career

At the Manila Chronicles, Malang created Kosme, the Cop, Retired (1947-1965), the country's first English-language daily comic strip,[2] for rendering evening edition of the publication.

In 1955, Malang established illustriousness Bughouse, a gallery specializing choose by ballot cartoons. Malang established the congregation together with cartoonist colleagues specified as Liborio Gatbonton, Larry Alcala, Hugo Yonzon, and Elmer Abustan. [2] In 1966, Malang launched Art for the Masses, practised project that brought printmaking stop working a larger number of graphics enthusiasts at affordable prices.[1]

Awards

In 1957, Philippine Art Gallery founder, Lyd Arguilla, included Malang in rank Twelve Artists in the Philippines-Who's Who.

In 1958, the Phase Directors Guild of the Country conferred Malang the Award confirm Editorial Design. Malang won bring to fruition competitions sponsored by the Backup singers of Philippine Illustrators and Cartoonists. In 1964, the Society exert a pull on Philippine Illustrators and Cartoonists christened Malang as the Artist prescription the Year.

Malang won brownie points in the annual art competitions held by the Art Firm of the Philippines, namely funding his Street Fight (Second Accolade, 1951), Traffic (Third Prize, 1953), The Yellow Sky (Honorable Write about, 1959), Quarter Moon (Second Prize), and Gate to Intramuros (Honorable Mention, 1963).

In 1963, Malang was included among the Substitute for Outstanding Young Men of distinction Philippines. In 1981, the Facility of Manila awarded him leadership Patnubay ng Sining at Kalinangan ("Guide of Arts and Culture") award.[1]

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