Connecting the Islands: Featured Works from The Visayas Art Fair 2021
Written by Amanda Juico Dela CruzArticle published on Art+ Magazine To connect may mean to converse. In these conversations, similarities and differences surface. The similarities are rooted in collective unconscious, shared experience, and communal beliefs. On the other hand, the differences are due to limitations. These differences are conveyed, and must be discussed and evaluated […]
Faye Abantao on Putting Things Together
Faye Abantao is a Bacolod based visual artist known for hybrid works done in deconstructed archival prints, origami and digital collage. Her multifold process is an interplaying mixture of contents, patterns and images. The overlapping layers give Abantao’s distinct kafkaesque flamboyance which depict fragments of reality in mirage-like scenes or incomplete memories. To tear and fold; On preparing the origami […]
Nunelucio Alvarado film premieres in Viva Excon tribute to masters
Written by INDAY ESPINA-VARONAArticle published on Rappler BACOLOD, PHILIPPINES As a result of the artist’s outreach, communities around Alvarado’s base have walls, posts, and even roofs ablaze in a riot of colors. A feature-length documentary on famed Negrense painter Nunelucio Alvarado will have its world premiere on Saturday, September 11, at the Safe House theater […]