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CONTEMPORARY ARTIST  variety of mediums for his
artwork, including production
Nona Garcia
design, public art , product
 known for employing the use of design, and wearable art. best
stark realism to bring into known for his iconic sculptures,
question what the true meaning
NIKKI LUNA
of representation.
 Her works probe into the essence  Luna’s work is notable for
of things, setting up a dichotomy highlighting issues of women
between transparent and  well known for her artistic and
concealed, framed and natural, narrative style combining social
the sublime and the everyday. and political concerns, especially
women’s human rights, and
Her works- Sitting still, Echo,
violations
Revelation
 her works to lighten awareness
Andres Barrioquinto and use art as healing and
recovery
 multi-awarded work is both
striking and unforgettable, and Her works
his iconic and surreal painting
Dancing With a Dictator-wood-
style has made him successful in
carved shoes from Filipino carvers
the local and international art
communities.
scenes.
 called as the Dark Man of the Scars on the Reef- composed of fifty
Philippine Arts due to his use of pieces of miniaturized giant clams
the macabre in many of his made from 3D scans of actual giant
works. clam.
 Barrioquinto’s work is notable for
Crafted Spectacle- Swarovski beauty
its use of juxtaposition and scale.
queen crowns and voice/sound
His portraits are famously a mix
recording sound installation.
of the monochrome and the
technicolor. Backbone- made of ceramic cast
female vertebrae and the
His works- Butterflies and Skeletons,
scythe/sickle farming tool.
Autumn Nocturne, Beatriz Susana Zobel
de Ayala
Leeroy New
 contemporary Filipino fine artist
whose works overlap with
Rodel Tapaya
 He creates large-scale
surrealistic paintings that teem
with figures, curio, and mythical
creatures.
 Tapaya began to explore the
themes of Philippine mythology
and folktales for which he’s
known today.
His artworks
Big Catch- the centre are acts of
dissection and weighing of fish—either
for consumption or mere curiosity. On
the bottom left, a couple of pipes give off
industrial discharge.
Lost in the Woods- Tapaya creates
forests, mountains and landscapes
familiar yet otherworldly. The elements
in the myths are juxtaposed with
conditions prevailing in contemporary
society,
Ernest Concepcion
 well known for his highly complex
and experimental paintings,
which play with texture and color
to create images that arrest the
viewer’s eyes.
 who combines the motif of
classical landscape with
contemporary caricatures and
representations
 experimentation in the fields of
painting, sculpture, and
installation.
His artworks
BRB CHRIST- nostalgic reminiscences
of Philippine popular culture using
kitschy references like thi stickers found
in our public transportation
OMG CHRIST- depicts the juxtaposition
of the nostalgic, religious references of
his childhood
The Crux of Things- explores the
dynamics of religion, icons, and those
that people worship and idolize.
Annie Cabigting
 she explores the concept of
appropriation to examine an
artwork’s intrinsic character. Her
most well-known paintings depict
people looking at paintings
created by big name artists.
 well-known both for its adherence
to real life form, and for its ability
to challenge the viewer
 Cabigting uses paintings as a
component of the mise-en-scène
of the museums, galleries, or
auction houses she depicts total
She has a total of 42 artworks.
Her artworks Amongst the Lost People,
2015, An Audience with Vermeer, À
Paris Avec Une Amie Polonaise Et Un
Italien,
DEX FERNANDEZ
 an interdisciplinary graffiti artist
whose eccentric designs and
neon-colored
 best known for his iconic street
art character “Garapata,” which is
the Tagalog word for “tick.”
Dex Fernandez's Artworks- Good
Morning HOBOS, detail, Garapata,
All of a Sudden I miss Everyone,

Oscar Villiamiel
 a familiar figure in the
Philippine art world, and his
visceral, multi- media
installations are both instantly
recognizable and
unforgettable
 collects discarded objects to
produce immense installations
that reflect socio-political
 his material from local
junkyards and impoverished
areas.
Oscar Villiamiel's Artworks:-
Payatas, Stories of our time, I
Wish for Peace,
GERALDINE JAVIER
 contemporary Filipina Visual
Artist whose work is best known
for her work which blends of
painting with various media,
 Philippine visual artist whose
work foregrounds the tension
between dynamic contrasts
GERALDINE JAVIER ARTWORKS-
Ella Amo’ Apasionadamente y Fue
Correspondida (For She Loved
Fiercely, and She is Well-Loved),
Four Ages (First Cycle): Winter, Blue
Hour
RONALD VENTURA
 known primarily for his
multilayered works that stands for
the miscellaneous national,
historical, cultural and religious
 been hailed as one of the most
distinctive and unique artistic
voices of his generation.
 known for combining a variety of
different media
RONALD VENTURA ARTWORKS-
Waves, Shadow of Forest 4,
Rainbow Bone,
GARY ROSS PASTRANA
 distinctive, conceptual oeuvres
makes him a stand-out in a
country rich with artistic talent.
 A Filipino Asian Modern &
Contemporary artist working with
sculpture, performance, and
photography
GARY ROSS PASTRANA
ARTWORKS- Metro Series (Debris),
Final Battle, Final Fall,
BENEDICTO CABRERA
 has been hailed as one of the
most iconic artists of his
generation
 Noted as arguably the best
selling painter, he took the name
bencab
 notable for his mastery of a
variety of different media,
Benedicto Cabrera's artwork: Crisis
in Humanity, Sabel, Edo Gestore
AGNES ARELLANO
 one of the greatest Philippine
sculptors of her generation
  Belong to prominent family of
architects
Agnes Arellano's artwork: Three
Buddha Mothers and Eshu,
Hermaphroditic
Homunculus, Myths of Creation and
Destruction I: "Carcass- Cornucopia"
and "Music for Making the Sun Rise"
KIKO ESCORA
 known as Manila Animal, is a
prolific, chameleon-like artist
whose work changes with every
exhibition. themes of intimacy and
violence.
 Prolific in various mediums of art
including graphic design,
sculptures and installations
 Stylized version of his reality or
sometimes what his audience
consider to be cool and edgy.
Kiko Escora's artwork: Untitled, A
Sence of Longing, Portrait of a Lady,
Yasmin Sison-Ching
 a contemporary Filipino artist
who has presented several
solo and group exhibitions.
She is also well-known among
collectors,
 Arellano’s sculptures are
distinctive not only for their
mastery of the female form,
 Yasmin is married to another
visual artist, Mariano Ching,
and they have a son named
Haraya Ching.
Yasmin Sison-Ching artworks- Throw,
Into the Woods, Objects in Tables,
Objects on Chairs 6
Kawayande guia
 notable for his seemingly
disjointed juxtapositions of
different images and forms.
 is a Baguio City-based artist and
curator whose work includes
painting, installation, and
sculpture. His works incorporate
indigenous and colonial artifacts,
Kawayande Guia artworks- Bomba,
Future Fiction, Immortalizing the
Legacy of Pepe Smith,
Neil Pasilan
 a self-taught visual artist, who is
creative in many ways.
 Contemporary visual artist Neil
Pasilan. Each piece he creates is
a reflection of his journey as an
artist.
Neil pasilan artworks
- Panaginip at Katotohanan
- dreams and truth,’ in particular,
shows the two sides of this
national condition through the two
tormented beings in the painting.
May Liwanag sa Dilim
- roughly translated to ‘there is light
in darkness’, is a self-portrait of
the artist
Still Life
MARK SALVATUS
 an intermedia artist who has
been slowly but surely rising in
prominence in the Philippine art
scene
 Mark Salvatus calls his artworks
“Salvage Projects
 an intermedia artist at the
forefront of critical discourse on
the subject of urbanization and
the socio-economic
underpinnings that are made
manifest in densely- populated
areas.
Mark salvatus artworks
- Attached, Hundred Lives
(Quadriptychs), Wrapped:
Persona
PATRICIA PEREZ EUSTAQUIO
- Eustaquio’s work is concerned
with the idea of vanity, focusing
on materials and structures that
are carefully created and staged
- "PATTY", where she is
considered one of the leading
Filipino artists of her generation.
- art style transcends the
categories of fine art, crafts,
décor, and fashion.
Patricia Artworks
The Future That Was, Conversation
Among Ruins, Black Dust
MARTHA ATIENZA
- primarily known for being
expressed through video
installation, which has been
exhibited in various galleries
across the globe
- She lives and works in Bantayan
Island,
- Atienza's practice explores
installation and video as a way of
documenting and questioning
issues around environment,
community and development.
Atienzas artworks
Equation of State (Rhizophora
Stylosa), Endless Hours at Sea,
Our Islands
Hannah Pettyjohn
- In her explorations of self-identity,
she usually blends painting with
sculptural works
- details and “fragments of
memory” inform her work, which
is tinged with both nostalgia and
an acute awareness of life’s
transience
Hannah pettyjohn artworks
- Unearthed M, Ground,
Foreground E
Pope Bacay
. He had several solo exhibitions
in Philippine galleries, such as
Tin-aw, Underground, and Art
Informal.
- He is known for his acrylic and oil
paintings of architectural
structures and landscape views
- pieces of architecture called
'structures' and melted
landscapes called 'gesturals'.
Pope bacay Artworks
structures
My Third Home
- Shaped canvases were
assembled to form the silhouette
of the bungalow but its visual
elements make an itinerary of
travel:
(t)here

Gesture
Locus
- Locus’ reconciles the idea of how
places are existing in its own
realm

David Medalla
- a Filipino international artist and
political activist. His work ranged
from sculpture and kinetic art to
painting, installation, and
performance art.
- He was a Filipino Asian Modern
& Contemporary artist.
Davud medalla artworks
- Cloud Canyons
a continuing
series of sculptures
- A Stitch in Time
The installation features a
suspended stretch of cloth with
bobbins hanging above
- Sand Machine Bahag – Hari
Trance #1
a kinetic sculpture
Module 2
Photography
 Known as “photographic
art” or “artistic
photography”
 created in accordance with
the creative vision of the
cameraman
 aesthetic (that is, a photo
whose value lies primarilty
in its beauty)
 scientific (photos with
scientific value)
 commercial (product
photos)
 journalistic (photos with
news or illustrative value).
Conceptual Art
 the concept(s) or idea(s) involved
in the work take precedence over
traditional aesthetic, technical,
and material concerns
Performance Art
 a drama-inspired approach to art.
 goal is to convey a message or
idea.
Installation Art
 a genre in which “ideas” and
“impact” are regarded as being
more important than the quality of
a finished “product” or “work of
art.”
 more concerned with the
presentation of their message
than with the material used to
present it
Land Art
 also known as Earthworks or
Earth Art. This is a land-based
interventions or artworks that has
a variety of forms
Animation Art
  a form of visual art that makes
motion picture from a series of
still drawings
Computer Art
 refers to any form of graphic art
or digital imagery which is
produced with the aid of a
computer,
Graphic Art
 depend their effect on line and
tone, not color. The main
classical type of graphic art is
drawing
Poster Art
 describes a general category of
printed 2-D artwork which is
designed to be affixed to a
vertical surface