Centrefold Art Interviews Charlie Co

Layers of Legacy: A Conversation with Filipino Artist Charlie Co Interview by Maria Chen “In Bacolod, a city nestled in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines, artist Charlie Co has spent the last two decades shaping and sustaining a community-centred vision of contemporary art. Both a celebrated painter and a co-founder of Orange Project—a […]

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Landscapes, Portraits and Still Life

Photos and poster design by Reyanna Lizares Landscapes, Portraits, and Still Life VIEW E-CATALOG As we continue to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Orange Project, we are proud to present one of our own homegrown artists, RA Tijing. For the past two decades, his artistic practice has embodied the spirit of our creative community. This […]

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Gahum Kag Pagtubo

Photos and poster design by Reyanna Lizares Gahum kag Pagtubo VIEW E-CATALOG Gahum kag Pagtubo: Women Artists of Negros   Celebrating twenty years of Orange Project, the exhibition gathers seven women artists who have been part of the past two decades of the space. It foregrounds women as arbiters of history—signalling an experience of womanhood […]

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On Our Watch

Photos and poster design by Reyanna Lizares On Our Watch view e-CATALOG On Our Watch … A Word of Caution  Growing up in the mono-crop economy in the martial law years that was Negros  Occidental, Charlie Co nurtured an attitude of cautiousness and vigilance. He witnessed  and experienced the impact of the collapsing sugar industry […]

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Jan Llegue

Janrey Llegue View Full CV Jan Llegue, born in 1992 in Silay City, Negros Occidental, is a visual artist and graphic designer. Hailing from a working-class background, Jan offers a unique perspective on the dignified struggles of everyday life. Transitioning from graphic design and advertising, Jan pivoted to painting during pandemic, focusing on themes of […]

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AIR⊿ Vol.10

Tomotosi presents six videos and photographic works documenting his journey of connection and communication with the people of Bacolod. During his first week in the city, he visited The Ruins, reflecting on the events of 80 years ago during the Japanese occupation. Despite receiving a warm welcome at the Orange Project, he grappled with uncertainty […]

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Transference

Photos by Phoebe Jabonete Transference view e-CATALOG Roedil “Joe” Geraldo: TRANSFERENCE January 2025, Orange Project “The artist’s instinct is to make, and his desire is to bring the making to conclusion in an entity. His works are the result of his interest in his idea. His intention is to create an image as like to […]

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Hamu-ok

Photos and Poster by Reyanna Lizares Hamu-ok VIEW CATALOG Adults need bedtime stories more than children do. Little kids close their eyes by the end of a story, a glass of warm milk, bedtime wishes, and goodnight kisses. Most grownups spend dark, cold evenings all alone. This exhibit is for those whose bodies lie on […]

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Same World, Different Dimensions

Photos and Poster by Reyanna Lizares Same World, Different Dimensions VIEW CATALOG In the 80s, I spent my childhood running through the sugarcane fields and rice plantations of Manapla, Negros Occidental and being immersed and inspired by folktales about the tiktik, the tamawo, the manananggal, alongside Filipino komiks, and fantasy and horror movies.   Visions […]

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