"HEAD" A First Solo Exhibition: Marcus Adoro

December 03, 2022

In his upcoming first solo exhibition “HEAD”, Adoro's body of work can be seen as self-portraiture. With dynamic images cropped from a larger narrative and containing hermetic universes unto themselves, his love for technique is perpetually evident in his work.

FOTOMOTO 22: HOME

November 20, 2022

FotomotoPH presents Fotomoto 22:Home at Parola UP Fine Arts Gallery

Betty Tompkins

October 24, 2022

"Once I have censored myself, I can just say, 'Fuck you,” and I’m finished.'" -Betty Tompkins

Three Paintings and The Blues

By: Joshua Alexander Manalo

October 14, 2022

My first encounter with these 3 paintings happened almost simultaneously around early 2022. It was then that I realized that these works reminded me of what it’s like to feel the blues.

Marcus Adoro

October 11, 2022

Marcus Adoro’s abattoir boasts of attitude, a punkish disregard for the past allied to a noisy creative energy that has settled into a habit.

The Cancellation of Caravaggio

October 03, 2022

Brutal and violent, Caravaggio was considered what we would call today a “major league asshole” but at the same time, he was lauded for the lasting impact of his artistic genius.

QUICK READS

George Condo

June 08, 2022

Known for his progressive, distinctively American figurative paintings style, George Condo has made his own reputation through his willingness to explore combinations of different artistic approaches within a single canvas.

Indya Gokita

June 06, 2022

Filipino artist Indya Gokita’s kinetic and prismatic creations include secular abstracts that translate exceptionally well into textile mediums including area carpets and tapestries.

Auggie Fontanilla

June 01, 2022

The work of Filipino contemporary artist Auggie Fontanilla has gotten into the subconscious of his fans and has become a part of the visual zeitgeist of local Pinoy skate, street, and art culture.

Lucian Freud

May 30, 2022

Considered a hot-headed Narcissus, Lucian Freud painted big bodied subjects in keeping with the realist tradition.

Hamilton Sulit

May 27, 2022

The element of darkness in Filipino contemporary artist Hamilton Sulit’s work emphasizes the difference in light and darkness.

Takashi Murakami

May 16, 2022

Say what you want but Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami really lives for his art. And whether you love him or hate him, he continues to embrace his image as a rockstar artist, celebrity enthusiast, and a social media king.