Hibla
Photos by Reyanna Lizares Hibla VIEW E-CATALOG This exhibition is a cursory view of the presence of photography in the practice of artists, tracing the development of the medium over a relatively short period of time. This period begins with images by seasoned photographer Neal Oshima taken on visits to Bacolod at the time Orange […]
Flora Filipina
Poster design and photos by Reyanna Lizares Flora Filipina VIEW E-CATALOG A celebration of diverse beauty; The Philippines is a treasure trove of rich and diverse flora, with many species endemic to our archipelago. These botanical wonders face significant threats from habitat loss and environmental changes. FLORA FILIPINA presents an exhibition featuring the works of […]
Kill Your Darlings
Poster design by Tini Manalo; Photos by Reyanna Lizares Kill Your Darlings VIEW E-CATALOG At the marrow of the Erika Mayo’s works is the ongoing reckoning with maternal absence. Growing up, the idea of this nurturing and tender presence remained a phantasm, a myth that stirred within the artist questions and narratives carried through the […]
How 9,000 sqm and 20 years of art began in Bacolod
How 9,000 sqm and 20 years of art began in Bacolod By Chesca Santiago “One name change and two relocations later, the space has evolved into what we now know as Orange Project. Today, the gallery leads a complex of establishments up north in Bacolod to form the city’s 9,000-sqm art district and carries two […]
Tugyan sa Tawo: Apat ka Dekada Nga Obra ni Charlie Co
Photos by Aeson Baldevia; Poster by Werever Projects, Arts, and Design Store Tugyan sa Tawo:Apat ka Dekada Nga Ubra ni Charlie Co VIEW ORANGE PROJECT E-CATALOG VIEW NEGROS MUSEUM E-CATALOG A true son of Negros, Charlie Co has dedicated his life to art and to the community that nurtures him. He grew up in a […]
Anne Curtis and Enchong Dee Visits Orange Project
Photos by Reyanna Lizares Over the past month, the gallery has been filled with the presence of people who continue to uphold the arts and culture scene here in the country. We are grateful to creatives such as Anne Curtis Smith-Heussaff, Enchong Dee, and her team for finding the time to visit and appreciate the […]
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 […]
Purita Kalaw-Ledesma Prize in Art Criticism: Chesca Santiago
Chesca Santiago was awarded the PKL Prize in Art Criticism for her essay, “Against Community as Moral Currency,” which earned her a month-long writer’s residency at Orange Project. As part of her engagement with the community, she contributed to the exhibition “Gahum kag Pagtubo,” a show featuring seven remarkable women artists from Negros, by writing […]
Don Papa Art Residency 2025: Célia Cassaï
Célia Cassaï, one of our recent artists-in-residence, finds joy in working closely with nature. With a deep ecological commitment reflected in both her daily life and creative practice, she attentively observes and cares for the natural world—an ethos that naturally shapes her artistic and conceptual work. Her creative process is rooted in themes of transformation, […]
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 […]