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Onib Olmedo (July 7, 1937 – September 8, 1996) was a Filipino painter acclaimed by critics as one of the major Filipino artists of the 20th century. Olmedo created a body of works that utilizes the expressionist technique of distortion to portray the inner torment experienced by modern man.
Wilfredo Beltran Alicdan [1] (born February 22, 1965, in Dasmariñas, Cavite) [2] [3] is a Filipino figurative artist. [7] [8] His works are distinguished by their quaint and geometric folk representations, populated by rounded stylized figures usually engaged in traditional and rural activities.
Like other Filipino realist painters, he retained Amorsolo's influence, particularly in the use of light. [2] While American realism focused on banality, Leynes and other Filipino realists depict romantic scenes in painstaking detail. [1] Right now, the Magic Realism in the Philippines is slightly different. It has a local effect.
The Philippines has hosted the Philippine International Pyromusical Competition, the world's largest pyrotechnic competition (previously known as the World Pyro Olympics) since 2010. [197] Lacquerware is a less-common art form. Filipino researchers are studying the possibility of turning coconut oil into lacquer.
Bernardo was the subject of three major retrospectives; the first one in 1979 at the Museum of Philippine Art, the second, in 2013 at the Ayala Museum during the centenary of his birth and the third, at the Cultural Center of the Philippines in 2014. According to art critic Alice Guillermo, Bernardo was "one of the earliest and most consistent ...
Paco Gorospe is one of the famous painters of the Philippines. [1] He was born in Binondo , Manila . He was inspired by the simple and colourful lifestyle of native tribes from the south of the country such as the Yakans, the Bogobos and the Tausugs [ citation needed ] .
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Abdulmari Asia Imao (14 January 1936 – 16 December 2014) was a Filipino painter and sculptor. Imao was named National Artist of the Philippines for Visual Arts in 2006. A TausÅ«g, Imao is the first Moro to receive the recognition. [1]