Lao Lianben is an elusive artist. So to be able to correspond in an email interview was a rare opportunity to unravel the enigma of his artistic character, as he
A major Lao Lianben painting that had been discovered in Bangkal, Makati’s famous flea market and bought there for what the tabloids described as “the princely sum” of P3,000, was
The art of our time is noisy with appeals for silence. How gratifying therefore that in our cacophonous midst there are still artists who recognize the imperative of silence, from
León Gallery set new multiple world records for its Asian Cultural Council Philippines Art Auction 2017. In partnership with the Asian Cultural Council, the auction was held last Feb. 18
As queenly—and a tad sexy—highlight of its annual Kingly Treasures December Auction, León Gallery will be auctioning off the very important “La Inocencia,” a portait of a beautiful young lady
ELMER Borlongan’s 2004 oil-on-canvas “Quiapo” set a world record for the contemporary artist when it sold for P9.93 million during León Gallery’s Magnificent September Auction last Sept. 10. The image
AVANT Auctions, the Philippines’ first online auction house, will hold its “Autumn Auction” on Sept 17, with 88 lots to be bidded out. Some of the more notable ones are:
Demi Padua, an artist who has evolved various idioms in his artistic development, trained in Fine Arts at Far Eastern University. Starting with figurative drawings, he has moved to abstract and collage.
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