Cid Reyes’ critical sensibility for abstraction
It is always hard to crack the code of an artistic gesture. And the reasons may well be right there in the fix: that perhaps because art is essentially a
November 2, 2020
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It is always hard to crack the code of an artistic gesture. And the reasons may well be right there in the fix: that perhaps because art is essentially a
In the Philippine art scene, an artist-critic of a proven sustained production is a rare breed, exemplified notably by the late Rod Paras-Perez. In the same mold is artist-critic Cid
GALERIE Anna presents “Abstraction: Essence of the Real” at the SM Megamall Art Center on March 15, 6 p.m. Participating artists are: Hermes Alegre, Melbourne Aquino, Benjie Cabangis, Demosthenes Campos,
AT THE Singapore I Light Festival in 2012, she dazzled the audience with her glowing “Coral Garden.” For this visual spectacle, she used 80,000 cocktail stirrers. For the WWF Philippine
ART CRITIC Cid Reyes is the recipient of the 2015 Most Outstanding Kapampangan Award in the field of arts. Reyes authored coffee-table books for National Artists Arturo Luz, BenCab (with
IS THERE a creative DNA that is passed on from one generation to the next? Is artistic or creative talent innately in the blood? Is there a naturally artistic family?
ART+ Magazine will hold a forum of noted writers, critics and curators discussing the state of art criticism in the country on Oct. 17 at the University of the Philippines’
CRITICISM, as in the arts, demands commitment. Passion alone cannot keep one persisting in a chosen craft or career. It takes both passion and commitment along with humility to continuously
Cid Reyes at Ricco Renzo CURRENTLY on view at Ricco Renzo Gallery is a collection of works by artist-critic Cid Reyes, titled “Wind Storm Series.” Reyes explores the surface dynamics
Nobel Prize-winning writer Andre Gide said one could not discover new oceans unless one had the courage to lose sight of the shore.
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