Fernando Amorsolo’s 1931 oil-on-canvas “Mango Gatherers” fetched a whopping P46.7 million during León Gallery’s Spectacular Midyear Auction last June 9, setting a new world record for the first ever National Artist to be proclaimed.
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
Dr. Joven R. Cuanang, newly “liberated” from being medical director of St. Luke’s Medical Center—he retired last December after 10 years on the job—saunters easily through the lobby of St. Luke’s Medical Center Global City, like a man with time on his hands.
Artist Mark Justiniani is an interesting person to talk to. Unlike other artists who find it difficult to talk about their work, preferring the pieces to speak for themselves, Justiniani is willing to engage people in conversation.
Drawing ideas from his father’s machine shop and the expansive creative work in the tradition of Leonardo da Vinci, Mark Justiniani presents site-specific works that engage the mechanics and metaphors of visual illusion in his exhibit, “Tila,” at the Pinto Art Museum in Antipolo City, Rizal. Show opens on Dec. 8 at 3 p.m.
Mark Justiniani (b. 1966) challenges reality in his latest exhibition using the magical illusion of mirrors in “Phantom Limb” at Finale Artfile.
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