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Vicente Alvarez Dizon might not have the same name recall of contemporaries like Fernando Amorsolo, Vicente Manansala, Galo Ocampo, or Victorio Edades, but his contributions to the burgeoning Filipino art landscape of the early 20th century are invaluable.
Vicente Alvarez Dizon's name is often lost in the annals of Philippine art history. The Filipino artist, illustrator, and lecturer was a true pioneer in every sense of the word. He might not have the name recall of contemporaries like Galo ...
This is not the first time an artwork by the National Artist was taken by thieves.
The art world is reeling from the news that Fernando Amorsolo's 1936 painting "Mango Harvesters" was reported stolen from the Hofileña Museum in Silay City. The museum is open to the public, one of the heritage houses in Silay that ...
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A riveting painting tells a tragic story.
One of the most riveting paintings to appear at the León Gallery Magnificent September Auction is a haunting portrait of Sisa in the company of two of Rizal's most eloquent characters from the Noli Me Tangere, her son Basilio and ...
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It’s called San Fernando.
If there's one Filipino painter whose works are instantly recognizable, it's got to be Fernando Amorsolo. The country's first National Artist is often considered the "grandfather of Philippine art," and for good reason: his works not only displayed his ...
Courtesy of the Judge Guillermo B. Guevara Foundation.
Last week, the National Museum of the Philippines formally accepted four Fernando C. Amorsolo pieces from the Judge Guillermo B. Guevara Foundation, Inc. The donation coincides with Amorsolo's 50th anniversary of being proclaimed as the country's first National Artist.These ...
It happens to be the 50th anniversary of Amorsolo's proclamation as the first National Artist.
How do we reconcile the great Fernando Amorsolo's realism and the playful power of LEGOs? This exhibit shows us how.In partnership with PinoyLUG and with the backing of the Fernando C. Amorsolo Foundation, Inc., the Cultural Center of the Philippines ...
It’s a record price for the contemporary Filipino artist.
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If you're going by the weekend sale of that massive mural-style Elmer Borlongan painting and other notable artworks and pieces, then you can say that the want-the need!-for beautiful things is alive and well in Manila.At Salcedo ...
Throughout his life, Amorsolo’s sketches and studies are estimated to number over 10,000 pieces.
Fernando Amorsolo, the first National Artist of the Philippines for painting, grew up during a time of transition for the country. Amorsolo and his mother moved to Manila and lived with his uncle, Fabian de la Rosa, a painter. Under his uncle' ...
The Spanish painter’s descendants, who are now based in Budapest, located his resting place in Manila through a Facebook post.
When Mark Zuckerberg and his co-founders established Facebook, their primary goal was to solve a communication gap in 2004. "You know, I was just trying to help connect people at colleges and a few schools," he said in an interview with ...
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