Gallery News

‘Architect-Artists’ at The Met

MANILA, Philippines - The Metropolitan Museum of Manila presents “Architect-Artists,” which is on view until April 2, 2011 at the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Gallery of the Metropolitan Museum of Manila, CCP Complex, Roxas Blvd., Manila.

The exhibit looks into the shared and divergent works of the arts and of architecture in the Philippine context and in general, through eight architect-artists represented in the BSP Art Collection.

Featured artists are Miguel Zaragoza, Andres Luna de San Pedro, Juan Arellano, National Artist Victorio Edades, Agustin Goy, Roberto Chabet, Onib Olmedo, and Claude Tayag.

For inquiries, call 523-0613, 521-1517 or e-mail fralynnmanalo@metmuseum.ph.

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Joey de Castro at Art Gallery Manila

Joey de Castro holds “Disconnect,” which is on view until Jan. 11, 2011 at Art Gallery Manila, fourth floor, La Fuerza Plaza 2, 2241 Chino Roces Ave., Pasong Tamo, Makati City.

For details, call 250-20868, SMS 0917-5612007, e-mail info@artgallery manila.com, or visit www.ArtGallery Manila.com.

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Del Castillo, De Pio and Hilario at Art Informal

Anton del Castillo, Simkin de Pio, and Riel Hilario showcase artifacts and tokens from their journeys in life in “A Residency in Time,” which is on view until Jan. 15, 2011 at Art Informal, 277 Connecticut St., Greenhills East, Mandaluyong City. For information, call 725-8518, SMS 0918-8992698 or visit www.artinformal.com.

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‘Boiling Point’ at Art Gallery Manila

Grandier Bella, Dansoy Coquilla, Jasper de Leon, Norman Dreo, Sajid Imao, and Kris Soguilon mount “Boiling Point,” which is on view until Jan. 11, 2011 at Art Gallery Manila, fourth floor, La Fuerza Plaza 2, 2241 Chino Roces Ave., Pasong Tamo, Makati City.

For details, call 250-20868, SMS 0917-5612007, e-mail info@artgallerymanila.com, or visit www.ArtGalleryManila.com.

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 ‘Review’ at SLab

Mariano Ching, Christina Dy, Patricia Eustaquio, and Gary-Ross Pastrana hold “Review,” which opens on Dec. 22 at SLab.

Patricia Eustaquio also presents sketches and a new take on crochet and cardboard in “Objects,” which opens on Dec. 22 at SLab 20Square Gallery, 2320 Pasong Tamo Ext., Makati City.

For information, visit www.silverlensphoto.com.

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 ‘Kisapmata’ at Sigwada Gallery

Jeff Salon, Ronald Geresano, Arnica Acantilada, and Rommel Ramota showcase their visual narratives demonstrating flexibilities on portraying Filipino culture in “Kisapmata,” which is on view until Jan. 13 at Sigwada Art Gallery, 1921 Oroquieta St., cor. Tayuman, Sta. Cruz, Manila.

For inquiries, call 453-5873, SMS 0917-8075659, e-mail cil_pagaduan@yahoo.com, or visit www.sigwadagallery.tk.

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 ‘Festivale’ at The Art Center

Galerie Joaquin, in cooperation with Galerie Francesca, presents “Festivale,” an exhibit that showcases the spirit, optimism, and exuberant energy of the Filipino people, which opens on Dec. 28, 6:30 p.m. at The Art Center, fourth floor, SM Megamall A, Mandaluyong City. The show runs until Jan. 8.

The show features the works of Jovan Benito, Amador Barquilla, Allan Rapsing, Aljo Pingol, Roel Obemio, Crisanto Lodronio, and Nell Campos.

For details, call 723-9418, 723-9253, 570-9495 or visit www.galeriejoaquin.com.

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‘Mother and Child’ at Mendez Big & Small

6 O’clock Habit Group members Aleah Angeles, Chester Calayag, Jayson Cortez, Anton Mallari, Edwin Martinez, Joel Quiñones, Kim Jerome Santiago and Cyril Turao hold “Mother and Child,” which is on view until Jan. 2, 2011 at Mendez Big & Small Art Gallery, fourth floor, SM Megamall A, Mandaluyong City.

Joel Mendez curates the exhibit.

For information, call 566-2640 or SMS 0917-8482691.