The collection of close to 300 lots includes important Philippine art, fine jewelry and timepieces, rare books and maps, objets d’art and handcrafted antique Philippine furniture of exquisite provenance.
The versatile, eternally curious National Artist joins the ranks of Ross Lovegrove, Christian Lacroix and Marcel Wanders for the designer brand Moooi.
Seven early works by BenCab, owned by his ex-wife Caroline Kennedy, will be up for bids this Saturday at Salcedo Auctions. The pieces created by
When artists meet, they always have something to talk about. Such was the case when National Artist Benedicto “BenCab” Cabrera met Yoko Ono, musician, artist and widow of Beatle John Lennon.
The works reveal how he responds to certain events,” art critic and historian Dannie Alvarez says, describing BenCab. “Imagine, he even had a series on earthquakes and typhoons. But while he may be reacting, perhaps violently, to certain situations, you never see it in his work. It is not an angry work. It is still a very composed, delightful painting. Pero ’pag tiningnan mo, malalim pala…”
FOR HIS celebration of his 50th year as a professional artist, National Artist Benedicto “BenCab” Cabrera is only halfway through a schedule that has taken
Freeway will be unveiling its collaboration with National Artist Benedicto Cabrera on June 9 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines but
When I die you can just cremate me and scatter my ashes here,” says BenCab, gesturing with his walking stick at the lush greenery that
In 1965, a 23-year-old Benedicto Cabrera held his first exhibit at the modest gallery of the Art Association of the Philippines on Herran Street.
A new haven for artists and art lovers formally opened on October 23 at the SM Aura Premier, Bonifacio Global City, in Taguig, promising guests an immersive viewing experience of the visual arts.
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