This module discusses several Filipino artists including Nona Garcia known for using stark realism, Barriquinto who mixes monochrome and technicolor in portraits, and Leeroy New whose iconic sculptures blend shapes and colors. It also mentions Nikki Luna highlighting women's issues, Rodel Tapaya mixing folk culture with social commentary, and Ernest Concepcion's abstract reflections on history and society. Annie Cabigting challenges viewers with technically proficient realistic works, while Dex Fernandez mixes mundane and surreal elements and Oscar Villamiel creates works from salvaged and recycled materials.
This module discusses several Filipino artists including Nona Garcia known for using stark realism, Barriquinto who mixes monochrome and technicolor in portraits, and Leeroy New whose iconic sculptures blend shapes and colors. It also mentions Nikki Luna highlighting women's issues, Rodel Tapaya mixing folk culture with social commentary, and Ernest Concepcion's abstract reflections on history and society. Annie Cabigting challenges viewers with technically proficient realistic works, while Dex Fernandez mixes mundane and surreal elements and Oscar Villamiel creates works from salvaged and recycled materials.
This module discusses several Filipino artists including Nona Garcia known for using stark realism, Barriquinto who mixes monochrome and technicolor in portraits, and Leeroy New whose iconic sculptures blend shapes and colors. It also mentions Nikki Luna highlighting women's issues, Rodel Tapaya mixing folk culture with social commentary, and Ernest Concepcion's abstract reflections on history and society. Annie Cabigting challenges viewers with technically proficient realistic works, while Dex Fernandez mixes mundane and surreal elements and Oscar Villamiel creates works from salvaged and recycled materials.
Nona Garcia is known for employing the use of stark
realism to bring into question what the true meaning of representation Barrioquinto has been fondly called the Dark Man of Philippine Art, work is notable for its use of juxtaposition and scale. His portraits are famously a mix of the monochrome and the technicolor. Leeroy New he’s perhaps best known for his iconic sculptures, which blend together a variety of shapes, colors, and forms to challenge the viewer Nikki Luna’s work is notable for highlighting issues of women, including the issues of rape, sexual harassment, domestic workers, and migrant workers. Rodel Tapaya’s artworks and paintings are notable for their mix of Filipino folk culture and history, which he uses to offer commentary on 8 contemporary social issues. Ernest Concepcion is well known for his highly complex and experimental paintings, His paintings are abstracted reflections on Philippine history, social issues, and the human experience Annie Cabigting is one of this generation of artists’ technical masters, and her work is well-known both for its adherence to real life form, and for its ability to challenge the viewer. Dex Fernandez pieces like to mix the mundane in with the surreal, GARAPATA Oscar Villamiel is well-known for its use of salvaging, with the artist using found materials or old, recycled parts to create entirely new works