Ma. Victoria “Ambie” Reyes Abaño
(b. 1967, Philippines)
Licensed Architect, Republic of the Philippines, 1996
Visual Artist since 1986
Printmaker since 1998
EDUCATION
2015 Master in Fine Arts, University of the Philippines College of Fine Arts, Diliman Quezon City
1990 Bachelor of Science, Architecture, University of Santo Tomas, Manila City
1985 High School, St. Scholastica’s College, Leon Guinto, Manila City
OTHER COURSES ATTENDE
2012 Lithography Workshop, under Master Lithographer Devraj Dakoji, Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop, New York City, USA
2011 Var ious Intagl io Techniques (drypoint , engraving, viscosi ty, etc. )
under Francoise Bricaut, La Taille Douce, rue Ernestine, Paris, France
2010 Li thography Workshop
under Master Lithographer Devraj Dakoji of Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop,
Philippine Association of Printmakers Workshop CCP Complex, Pasay City
2010 Intagl io Workshop, Sof t Groud Techniques
under Elizabeth Harington of Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop,
UP College of Fine Arts, Diliman, Quezon City
2004 Papermaking Workshop
Under Richard Hungerford of Singapore Tyler Print Institute, UP College of Fine Arts, Quezon City
2002 Intagl io Workshop, Solar Plate Pr int ing
under Lenore RS Lim, UP College of Fine Arts, Diliman, Quezon City
2001 Managing the Ar ts Program
Asian Institute of Management, Makati City
2000 Li thography and Color Li thography
under Master Lithographer Devraj Dakoji, Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop, New York City, USA
1994 Acting for Adul ts Summer Drama Workshop
under Bart Guingona, Tanghalang Pilipino, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Pasay City
1991 Inner Mind Development
under Jaime Licauco, Inner Mind Development Institute, Makati City
1990 Anatomy for Artists and Designers
Cultural Center of the Philippines
1988 Workshop in Printmaking
under Professor Malte Satorius, Philippine Women’s University, Taft Avenue, Manila City
1987 Landscape Paint ing (Shor t Term Course)
under Ibarra Dela Rosa, Philippine Women’s University, Taft Avenue, Manila City
1986 Advanced St i l l Li fe Paint ing(Shor t Term Course)
under Ibarra Dela Rosa, Philippine Women’s University, Taft Avenue, Manila City
1984 Basic Drawing
under Benjamin Cabrera, Print Collections Gallery-Workshop, Leon Guinto, Manila City
1982 Teen Theater I , CITASA Summer Workshop
Philippine Educational Theatre Association Central Institute of Theater Arts in Southeast Asia, Quezon City
AWARDS
2017 Finalist (Winning Work), Hida-Takayama International Woodblock Prints Trienale ’17, Takayama, Japan
2006 Grand Prize, Philip Morris Philippine Art Awards, National Museum, Manila City
2004 Special Award as Faculty in Tertiary Level, Philippine Women’s University, Manila City
2003 Best Entry, Print Category, Bantay Kalikasan Art Competition, ABS-CBN Network, Quezon City
1998 Finalist Philip Morris Philippine Art Awards, Glorietta Mall, Makati City
1987 Grand Prize Painting Category, AAP Open Art Competition, PICC, CCP Complex, Pasay City
1987 First Place, Landscape Painting PWU Student’s Art Competition, Manila City
Others:
Included in Best of 2016 Art, CNN Philippines
ARTIST’S RESIDENCIES / ART CAMPS
2018 Nov 2-21 Philippine Representative, Barehands Artist Residency Vol II, Akaldiulu Studio, Hulu Langat, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2018 May Philippine Representative, A(rt)dorable Meadows Jakarta, VIP Fine Arts International Art Exhibition 2018, Jakarta, Indonesia
2017 Apr-May Philippine Representative, Barehands – Asian Arstist Residency, Hulu Langat and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2016 Apr-May Philippine Representative, Barehands – Asian Arstist Residency, Fukuoka, Japan
2015 Nov Philippine Representative, Barehands – Asian Arstist Residency, Bandung, Indonesia
2015 June Philippine Representative, Visual Art for ASEAN, Nan Province and Bangkok, Thailand
2012 Jan Philippine Representative, Asian International Art Exhibition (AIAE) Art Camp, Krabi,Thailand
2012 May-Dec Recipient, Asian Cultural Council Artist Residency Program, New York City USA
2012 May Philippine Representative, Speaking House Art Camp, Kerala, India
2011 May-Aug Recipient, Alliance Française de Manille Philippine Artist Residency Program, Paris, France
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019 July …in the constant rain…, Galleria Duemila, Pasay City
2018 September second movement, Pinto Art Museum, Antipolo, Rizal
2017 Aug-Sept moment musicaux, Altro Mondo Contemporanea, Greenbelt 5, Makati City
2016 Nov beyond my body, Corredor Gallery, UP College of Fine Arts, Diliman Quezon City
2016 Aug-Sep beyond my body, Finale Art File, Chino Roces Avenue, Makati City
2015 Jan-April Bayi, Kapitana Gallery, Balay ni Tana Dicang, Silay, Negros Occidental
2014 August Galimgim, Tin-aw Gallery, Somerset Olympia, Makati Avenue, Makati City
2014 January Lifted Veils, Altro Mondo Contemporanea, Greenbelt 5, Makati City
2013 July transFIGURATIONS, West Wing, Vargas Museum, UP Diliman, Quezon City
2012 Nov ISCP Open Studio Room 206, Int’l Studio and Curatorial Program, Brooklyn, New York
2012 May Sanctuaire des memoire, Alliance Française de Manille, N. Garcia, Makati City
2011 July Ambie Abaño Open Studio, Cité International des Arts, Paris, France
2011 February surFACE, Alliance Française de Manille, N. Garcia Street, Makati City
2008 May Parisukat, Avellana Gallery, Pasay City
2007 November Romancing the Leaves, Habi Interiors/Gallery, Serendra, BGC, Taguig
2006 June-August TransFIGURATIONS, Pasilyo Guillermo Tolentino, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Pasay City
2001 February In Bloom, Casa Victoria Gallery, Jersey City, New Jersey USA
2000 May Florescence, Mai Room, Ayala Museum, Makati City
1999 Sep-Oct In Bloom: Recent Works of Ambie Abaño, Ad Infinitum Galleries, City of San Juan
1993 November Filipino-American Annual Fair, Virginia, USA
1993 July Mula sa Punla, Philippine Art Center, New York, NY USA
1992 September Flowers and Bromelieads, Philippine Peso Transfer, Miami, Florida
1992 July Luntian, Kulay ng Buhay, Philippine Art Center, New York, NY USA
1988 February Ambie Abaño, UP Los Baños Art Gallery, UPLB Laguna
2/3-ARTISTS EXHIBITIONS
2016 Mar SDG5 Art Exhibition (Two-women Exhibition), Asian Development Bank, Mandaluyong, Philippines
2015 Oct Passages (Three-women Print Exhibition), The Print Gallery BenCab Museum, Benguet, Philippines
2015 July In Process (Three-women Print Exhibition), Café by the Ruins Dua, Baguio City, Philippines
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (since 1986)
Philippines
2019 Jun-August Hands On: touch, engage, create, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Pasay City
2019 May 11-Jun 1 Ang Gaga, Tin-aw Gallery, Olympia Plaza, Makati City
2019 April 6 Art by the Bay, Philippine Association of Printmakers’ Studio, CCP Complex, Pasay City
2019 March Exhibition for women’s month, ILOMOCA, Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art, Iloilo
2019 Mar 9-April 9 BAYE, Damgo Coffee Shop, Silay, Negros Occidental
2019 Feb Essentially Sublime Art Anton, S’Maison, Conrad Hotel Mall of Asia Complex
2019 Feb 21-24 Art Fair Philippines 2019,(Altromondo Contemporanea;Tinaw Gallery) The Link Carpark,Makati
2019 Feb The Asian Cultural Council Art Auction 2019, Leon Gallery, Legaspi Village, Makati City
2018 Nov Art Gifts, UP College of Fine Arts, Diliman Quezon City
2018 Nov Memories, Signum Contemporary Objects, A-11, FB Harrison, Pasay City
2018 May-July TIRADA, PAP 50th Year Anniversary Exhibition, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Pasay City
2018 April Art in the Park, (Altromondo Contemporanea, Tin-aw Gallery) Jaime Velasquez Park, Makati City
2018 Mar-Apr Femaliarity, Block 17 Art Space, Lopue’s Annex Building Mandalagan, Bacolod City
2018 Mar-Apr Consonant Forms, Resonant Practice, Yuchengco Museum RCBC Plaza, Ayala Ave., Makati
2018 March The Asian Cultural Council Art Auction, Leon Gallery, Eurovilla 1 Legaspi Village Makati City
2018 March For HeArt’s Sake: UP CFA Alumni Exhibition, Batasang Pambansa, Quezon City
2018 Feb-Mar Art Fair Philippines 2018, (Tinaw Gallery/Altromondo Contemporanea) The Link Carpark, Makati
2018 Feb-April By Hand, 12th Floor Gallery DSA Building, College of St. Benilde, Manila City
2018 Jan Hakos, Tin-aw Gallery, Olympia Plaza, Makati City
2017 Dec Art Gifts 2017, Corredor Gallery, UP College of Fine Arts, Diliman Quezon City
2017 Dec Art by the Bay 2017, Philippine Association of Printmakers’ Studio, CCP Complex, Pasay City
2017 Nov Alay Sining 10, Greenbelt 5, Makati City
2017 Sept-Oct Nature Nurture, Pasilio Guilermo Tolentino, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Pasay City
2017 Aug Left Wing Right Wing, Corredor Gallery, UP College of Fine Arts, Diliman Quezon City
2017 Jun-Aug Of Art and Wine, Masters of Print, Gallery C, Conrad Hotel, Pasay City
2017 Feb Art Fair Philippines 2017, ( Altromondo Contemporanea/Tinaw Gallery),The Link Carpark, Makati
2016 Nov-Dec Higher, Art Anton, Conrad Hotel Manila, Pasay City
2016 Nov-Dec Base Camp: Maximus X Tinaw, Mandaluyong City
2016 Nov Alay Sining 9, Greenbelt 5, Makati City
2016 July Asian Cultural Council Exhibition, Conrad Hotel Manila, Pasay City
2016 Aug-Sept Papers and Layers, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Pasay City
2016 Aug Left Wing Right Wing, Corredor Gallery, UP College of Fine Arts, Diliman Quezon City
2016 July Small Works, Tin-aw Gallery, Olympia Plaza, Makati City
2016 Apr Art in the Park, (Altromondo, Tin-aw, and Astra Galleries) Jaime Velasquez Park, Makati City
2016 Feb The Asian Cultural Council Art Auction, Leon Gallery, Eurovilla 1 Legaspi Village Makati City
2016 Feb Art Fair Philippines 2016, ( Altromondo Contemporanea),The Link Ayala Center, Makati City
2015 Dec Territories, Bulwagang Fernando Amorsolo, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Pasay City
2015 Dec 10/10 Art by the Bay, Philippine Association of Printmakers’ Studio, CCP Complex
2015 Dec Art Gifts 2015, Corredor Gallery, UP College of Fine Arts, Diliman Quezon City
2015 Nov Alay Sining 8, The Gallery Greenbelt 5, Ayala Center, Makati City
2015 Sept KLOMP/ART, The Peninsula Manila, Makati City
2015 Sept Zonta Club, FilipinaZ Art and Fashion Fair, Rockwell Tent, Rockwell Center, Makati City
2015 Aug Left Wing Right Wing, Corredor Gallery UP College of Fine Arts, UP Diliman, Quezon City
2015 July Time Lapse, Tin-aw Gallery, Olympia Plaza, Makati City
2015 June Spectacular MidYear Auction 2015, Leon Gallery Eurovilla 1 Legaspi Village Makati City
2015 May-Jul Scratched, Kapitana Gallery, Balai ni Tana Dicang, Silay Negros Occidental
2015 March Art in the Park, (Altromondo, Tin-aw, Archivo and Astra Galleries) Jaime Velasquez Park, Makati City
2015 Feb Asian Cultural Council Philippines Art Auction, Leon Gallery, Legaspi Village, Makati City
2015 Feb-Mar Pumapapel, Erehwon Art Center, Old Balara Quezon City
2015 Feb Art Fair Philippines 2015, ( Altromondo Contemporanea, Tinaw Gallery),The Link Ayala Center, Makati
2014 Nov Bungalow 300 Pop Up, A11 Showroom, 2680 FB Harrison Pasay City
2014 Nov Alay Sining 2014, Rotary Club Makati, Greenbelt 5, Makati Avenue, Makati City
2014 Oct Manila Art, (Altromondo Contemporanea), SM Aura, Taguig
2014 Oct-Nov Luminescence, Metropolitan Museum of Manila, Roxas Boulevard, Manila City
2014 Oct St. Theresa’s College Alumnae Foundation Art Fair, Urdaneta Village Football Field, Makati City
2014 Sep-Oct MetOpen Benefit Exhibition, Metropolitan Museum of Manila, Roxas Boulevard, Manila City
2014 Sept 25@45 Print Portfolio, 3th Floor, Cultural Center of the Philippines
2014 Sept Zonta Club FilipinaZ Art and Fashion Fair, Rockwell Tent, Rockwell Center, Makati City
2014 Aug-Sep Relative Realities, Yuchengco Museum, RCBC Plaza, Makati City
2014 May Acid Free, NOW Gallery, Chino Roces, Makati City
2014 April Kandinsky Show, JStudio, Taguig City
2014 Mar-Apr Amazing “F”, Erehwon Art Center, Old Balara Quezon City
2014 March Art in the Park, Salcedo Park, Makati City
2014 Feb Art Fair Philippines 2014, (Altromondo Contemporanea)The Link Ayala Center, Makati City
2014 Feb Impetus, NOW Gallery, Chino Roces, Makati City
2014 Feb-Mar Traces: Deutscher, German Club, Legaspi Village, Makati City
2013 Dec 7 Art by the Bay, Philippine Association of Printmakers’ Studio, CCP Complex, Pasay City
2013 Dec 1 Zonta Club Makati Christmas Bazaar, Rockwell Tent, Rockwell Center, Makati City
2013 Nov-Feb Press On, CCP Small Gallery, 4th Floor, Cultural Center of the Philippines
2013 July Anyare, Corredor Gallery, UP College of Fine Arts, Diliman Quezon City
2013 Jun-Jul 27th Asian International Art Exhibition (AIAE) Homecoming, Ayala Museum, Makati City
2013 Feb Art Fair Philippines 2013, ( Philippine Art Awards),The Link Ayala Center, Makati
2012 Aug Art Now (for Everyone), SM Mall of Asia, Pasay City
2012 July 40 Artists at 40, San Beda College, Alabang City
2012 May Curved House, Blanc Gallery, Mandaluyong City
2012 May Art Over Easy, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Manila
2012 April Beyond Printmaking, Avellana Galleries, Pasay City
2012 March pinoyprintmakers@germanclub2, German Club, Makati City
2012 March UKIT (Print Portfolio), Center for Visual Printmaking, School of Fine Arts and Design, PWU Manila
2012 March 26th AIAE Homecoming, Ayala Museum, Makati City
2012 Feb Small World, Tin-aw Gallery, Makati City
2012 Feb Heart to Heart Asian Cultural Council Auction, Finale Art File, Makati City
2011 Dec Regalo, Avellana Gallery, Pasay City
2011 Jun-Aug El Guernica: Deconstruccion, Ayala Museum, Makati City
2011 March 25th Asian International Art Exhibition, Homecoming Exhibition, BenCab Museum, Benguet
2011 Feb-Mar Tanaw Art Competition Exhibition Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, Metropolitan Museum of Manila
2011 Feb Petit Format, Cultural Center of the Philippines
2011 Feb Art in the Park Philippine Association of Printmakers, Velasquez Park, Makati City
2010 Dec SinoBayani? Cultural Center of the Philippines Main Gallery
2010 October Venerations of the Blessed Mother, Museo ng Arkidiyosesis ng Maynila
2010 August El Prado, Ayala Museum, Makati City
2010 July HaloHalo, ManilaContemporary, MakatiCity
2010 Feb A Thousand Times Yes, Manila Contemporary, Makati City
2009 July Draped in Silk, Yuchengco Museum, Makati City
2009 Nov-Feb Bakas: 50 Years of Philippine Printmaking, Cultural Center of the Philippines Main Gallery
2009 Dec-Jan Tutok SOeNA State of Education and the Nation, Manila Contemporary, Makati City
2009 Dec Boxed: A Start of Conversation Blanc Compound, Mandaluyong City
2009 May-Jun Seeing You Seeing Me Contemporary Portraiture, Manila Contemporary, Makati City
2009 Apr-June New Figuration, Bencab Museum, Benguet
2009 Mar Art in the Park, Philippine Association of Printmakers, Velasquez Park, Makati City
2009 Feb Itimputi, Yuchengco Museum, Makati City
2009 Feb Philippine International Visual Arts Festival ’09, various venues in Manila City
2009 Jan-Feb Intimate Spectacles, Art Cabinet, Makati City
2008 Sep 8 Printmakers, Avellana Gallery, Pasay City
2008 Sep Edisyon PAP Exhibition, Beato Angelico Gallery UST, Manila City
2008 May Survey Six, Avellana Gallery, Pasay City
2008 Mar-May Views from Elsewhere, Cagayan de Oro City
2008 March Other Views from Elsewhere, Cagayan de Oro City
2008 Feb 22nd Asian International Art Exhibition Homecoming Exhibition, Ayala Museum, Makati City
2008-09 AY Left Wing Right Wing, Corredor Gallery UP College of Fine Arts, UP Diliman, Quezon City
2007-08 Dec/Jan The Medium is the Message, Alliance Française de Manille, N. Garcia Street, Makati, City
2007 July Ars Erotica, Sison Art Gallery, Manila City
2007 May Boxed, Cultural Center of the Philippines, 2nd and 3rf Floor Hallway
2007 August pinoyprintmakers@CDO, Museo de Oro, Cagayan de Oro City
2007 Nov Tutok KasaySayang, Alab Art Space, Intellectual Property Building, Buendia, Makati City
2007-08 AY Left Wing Right Wing, UP CFA Faculty Exhibition, UP College of Fine Arts, Quezon City
2007 October Everyday Eve, Glorietta Mall, Makati City
2007 October Shades of Her Nurture, Commerce Hall, Alabang Town Center, Alabang
2007 October Patches of Her Presence, Shangri-la Plaza Mall, Mandaluyong City
2007 January Xenses, Ricco Renzo, LRI Building, N. Garcia Street, Makati City
2007 June pinoyprintmakers@germanclubmanila, Legaspi Village, Makati City
2007 April KutKot: Cut Above the Rest, Yellow Door Gallery, Power Plant Mall, Makati City
2007 May Boxed, Pasilyo Guillermo Tolentino, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Pasay City
2006 Philip Morris Philippine Art Awards, National Museum, Manila City
2006 May Boxed, Bigskymind, Quezon City
2005 Nov-Jan A/P: Analog Playground, Ateneo Art Gallery, Loyola Heights, Quezon City
2005 April INtroSPECTION, Alliance de Manille Gallery Annex, Makat i City
2005 March 100 Years, 100 Women Artists Cultural Center of the Philippines, Pasay City
2004 March Ang Paglalahad ng Walong Filipina Lionggoren Gallery Cubao/The Corredor UP CFA Diliman
2004 Mnemosynic Transmissions, The Corredor UP College of Fine Arts
2004 Collections 2004, Art Elements Galery, Glorietta, Makati City
2004 January One by One, Works on Paper, Small Works Gallery, Ayala Museum, Makati
2004 July Babalik Ka Rin, Joint SPAA-AAP Exhibit, GSIS Museum, Pasay City
2004 March By Way of Discourses Art Elements Gallery, Megamall, Mandaluyong
2004 March UP-MFA Exhibition, The Corredor, UP College of Fine Arts, UP Diliman, Quezon City
2003 October Mirrored Images, Alliance Française de Manille, Makati City
2003 October 13 Moderns, Philippine Art Gallery, White Plains, Quezon City
2002 April Edisyon, Skyline Gallery and Restaurant Winsum Bldg. Ortigas Center
2002 March Kababaihan at Kapayapaan, Women’s Center for Visual Arts, St. Scholastica’s College, Manila City
1999 Nov Festival of Trees, The Enterprise Center, Ayala Avenue, Makati City
1999 Nov Punong Puno ng Pasko, InterContinental Hotel Manila, Makati City
1998 Dec 100 Years, 100 Artists An Expression of the Filipino Soul, Cultural Center of the Philippines
1998 Nov Philippine Art Awards 1998, Glorietta Mall, Makati City
1998-2000 Various Exhibition of Blumentritt Group, Ad Infinitum Gallery, San Juan
1994 Nov 11 Artists, Micaller Galery, Jupiter Street, Makati City
1993 June GEO Exhibit, Global Environmental Organization Center Gallery, Ermita, Manila City
1989 XXII Shell National Student Art Competition, Makati City
1989 March Lotus Art Group, Sining Pilipino, Buendia, Makati City
1989 Feb Young Filipino Artists, Embassy of the Union Soviet Socialist Republic, Vito Cruz Street, Pasay City
1988 April /May Kaisa sa Talino’t Hangarin, Group Show, Manila Hotel, Manila City
1988 June The Manila Art Festival ’88, Manila Art Museum, Manila City
1988 March Likhang Sining ‘88, Galerie Bleue, Makati City
1987 Dec AAP Open Art Competition Exhibit, PICC, CCP Complex, Pasay City
1987 July Buksan ang Puso sa Sining Katha Group Exhibition, Philippine Heart Center, Quezon City
1987 October Spektrum 18th Group Exhibition, Philippine Normal College, Manila City
1987 July Spektrum 16th Group Exhibition, City Gallery, Manila City
1987 March Spektrum 15th Group Exhibition, Print Collections Gallery, Manila City
1987 January Spektrum 14th Group Exhibition, Sining Pilipino Gallery, Makati City
1986 August Spektrum 13th Group Exhibition, Gallerie Bleue, Makati City
2000-2001 Bakat ng Limbag Sining Travelling Exhibit Palawan, Davao, Dumaguete, Bohol, Bacolod, Cebu,
Baguio, Iloilo, Angono, Pampanga
Abroad
2018 Nov Barehands Raw, Wei Ling Gallery, Gardens Mall, MidValley, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
2018 Oct International Care Ministry Art Auction, Hong Kong
2018 September International Printmaking and Paper Art Show, Plaza Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia
2018 June Pintokyo, Hillside Forum, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
2018 April A(rt)dorable, International Painting Exhibition by Meadows, VIP FineArts, Jakarta, Indonesia
2017 Oct International Care Ministry Art Auction, Hong Kong
2017 Oct Hida-Takayama International Woodblock Prints Trienale ’17, Takayama, Japan
2017 May16-July16 Barehands, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2017 Jan Artruism 3, AFFORDABLE HeArt, Visual Arts Center, Kennedy Rd. Hong Kong
2016 Nov Asian Cultural Council Auction New York, New York
2016 Nov Asian Silklink International Art Exhibition, UCITY Art Museum of GAFA, Guangzhou, China
2016 Nov International Care Ministry Art Auction, Hong Kong
2016 May Paper Trail, Sankring Art Space, Jl. Nitripayan No. 88RT Ngestiharjo Kasihan, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2016 May Full Contact, Art Space Tetra, 2-15 Suzaki Hakataku Fukuoka, Japan
2016 May Barehands, Ashiya Gallery, 4-4 Nakanohama, Asiya Onga, Fukuoka, Japan
2015 November Barehands, Gedung Yayasan Pusat Kebudayaan (YPK), Bandung, Indonesia
2015 Oct AND, University of Iowa, University of Wisconsin, University of Tenessee, USA
2015 Jun-July Visual Art for ASEAN, Ratchadamnoen Contemporary Art Center, Bangkok, Thailand
2015 March Sphere Exchange Portfolio, SGC International, Knoxville University, Tennessee, USA
2014 Aug-Sep ENAM SEMBILAN, Kompleks Jogja National Museum Wirobrajan, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2014 Aug-Sep Transition, di Legno Art + Home, Tanjong katong Rd. Singapore
2013 Feb-March 28th Asian International Art Exhibition, Kinmen Cultural Park Historical Museum, Taiwan
2013 May-June fěte de l’estampe, manifestampe- fédération national de l’estampe lance la première Maire de Limeuil rue de Port
2013 April A Shared Experience, Printmaking show, Philippine Center, New York
2012 May Memphis in May International Festival, Goodwyn Gallery Memphis Center Library, USA
2012 Jan-Mar 27th Asian International Art Exhibition Ratchadamnoen Contemporary Art Center, Bangkok,Thailand
2012 October RBPMW Annual Member Show, Rober Blackburn Printmaking Workshop, New York City, USA
2012 September Eco Strokes (The Speaking House), Durbar Hall Gallery, Kochi, India
2011 September 26th Asian International Art Exhibition Harangam Museum, Korea
2010 November Penang International Print Exhibition, National Art Gallery, Penang, Malaysia
2010 November 25th Asian International Art Exhibition, Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery, Ulaanbaatar
2009 November 24th Asian International Art Exhibition, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2009 July Sa Langit Mong Bughaw, (Four Artists Exhibit) Tembi Contemporary, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2008 Art Beijing 2008, Beijing
2007-08 Nov/Jan 22nd Asian International Art Exhibition, Selasar Sunaryo Art Space, Bandung, Indonesia
2007 May Contemporary Prints Philippines, Momentous Gallery, Singapore
2006 October 7th Triennale Mondiale D’estampes Petit Format, Chamaliers, France
2004 April Alliance en Ressonance, Alliance Française de Paris, France
2004 July Korean Art Festival 2004, Seoul Korea
2003 October 6th Triennale Mondiale D’estampes Petit Format, Chamaliers, France
2000 September Bakat: PAP Impressions, Philippine Art Center, New York City
1992 October Group Show, Tutubi Art Gallery, Middletown, New York, USA
INSTITUTIONS WITH COLLECTION OF THE ARTIST’S WORK/S
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Cultural Center of the Philippines
Philippine Consulate, New York, NY, USA
Philippine Consulate, San Francisco, CA, USA
Philippine Embassy, Paris, France
OTHER CREATIVE WORK
2018 Exhibition Layout for: Venturing, Art Anton, Conrad Hotel, S. Maison, Marina Way, Pasay City
Event Posters and Collaterals / Publication
2019 Poster Design for NAMCYA 2019
2017 Poster/Collaterals Design and Layout for Konsyerto: Unang Hakbang, Concert by National Music
Competition for Young Artists (NAMCYA), Cultural Center of the Philippines
2017 Poster/Collaterals Image: Anyaya sa Musica National Music Competition for Young Artists (NAMCYA), Cultural Center of the Philippines
2017 Editorial Coordination and Layout: Publication, Remembering Fr. Niall O’Brian , Malate Catholic Church, Manila City
2014 Poster Image, Cue Meets Voice, Vol. 9 Concert, Tokyo Japan
2013 Poster Image, Cue Meets Duo Twins, Vol. 8 Concert, Tokyo, Japan
AFFILIATIONS
2013 to present Board Member, Philippine Association of Printmakers, Inc.
2004 to present Faculty, UP College of Fine Arts, UP Diliman, Quezon City
2012 to 2015 Dept. Chair, Department of Studio Arts, UP College of Fine Arts, Diliman
2010 to 2014 Chair, Philippine Committee Asian Artists, Inc.
2007 to 2015 Member, Philippine Committee, Asian Artists, Inc.
2007 to 2012 President, Philippine Association of Printmakers, Inc.
2000 to 2006 Secretary, Philippine Association of Printmakers, Inc.
2001 to 2004 Secretary, Committee on Visual Arts, Nat’l Commission for Culture and the Arts
2001 to 2005 Dept. Head, Painting Department, Philippine Women’s University
2003 Faculty, School of Design and Arts, College of Saint Benilde
1999 to 2000 Member, Blumentritt Art Group
1998 Member, Philippine Association of Printmakers, Inc.
1987 to 1988 Member, Intramuros Art Group
1987 to 1989 Member, Art Association of the Philippines
1987 to 1989 Member, Katha Art Group
1986 to 1988 Member, Spektrum Art Group
VENUES/LOCALES WHERE ARTIST CONDUCTED PRINTMAKING LECTURE-DEMO / WORKSHOPS / ARTIST’S TALK
2019 May 31 Workshop on Woodcut with Color Enhancement, National Museum, Manila City
2019 May 25 Workshop on Rubbercut, PAP Workshop, CCP Complex, Pasay City
2019 Mar 28 Usapang Artist Residency (Jezel Wee and Camille Cabatingan) UPCFA Plenary Hall
2019 Mar 23 Printmaking Lecture and Workshop for UP film, UP Diliman, Quezon City
2018 Nov 19 Artist Talk (Barehands Vol II Malaysia), Malaysian Institute of Art, Melawati, Malaysia
2018 Oct 26 Printmaking Lecture and Workshop for UST College of Fine Arts Print I classes
2018 Oct 17 Printmaking Workshop for UP Manila Students, PAP Workshop, Pasay City
2018 Jun 30-Jul 1 Printmaking Workshop, in line with Philippine Visual Arts Festival, Bohol sponsored by NCCA and BUSWACC (Bol-anon United Sectors Working for the Advancement of Community Concerns Inc.)
2018 May 24 Printmaking Workshop, National Museum, Manila, sponsored by Phil. Commission for Women
2017 Nov 14/15 Printmaking Workshop, Malate Catholic Church, Manila City
2017 Oct 18 Printmaking Lecture and Demonstration, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Pasay City
2017 May 16 Artist’s Talk, balai Seni Negara (Barehands Asian Artist Residency),Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2016 Dec 6 Artist’s Talk and Video presentation (beyond my body) Asian Cultural Council, New York City
2016 Dec. 5 Artist’s Talk and Video presentation (beyond my body) Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop,
New York City
2016 Nov 11 Artist’s Talk and Video presentation (beyond my body), UP College of Fine Arts, UP Diliman
2016 Sept. 23 Printmaking Lecture and Demo: Metrobank Foundation, Le Pavillion, Pasay City
2016 Sept. 19 Art Class for Grade 4, Teach for Philippines, Kamuning Elementary School, Quezon City
2016 Sept. 16 Lecture on Printmaking, PAP Workshop, CCP Complex, Pasay City
2016 Sept. 3 beyond my body, Artist’s Talk, Finale Art File, Makati City
2016 January Printmaking Workshop for Malate Catholic Church Parish, Malate, Manila City
2016 May Artist’s Talk, Art Space Tetra, Fukuoka, Japan
2016 January Printmaking Workshop for Public School Children (Teach for Philippines) PAP Workshop
2015 December Printmaking Lecture and Workshop, NCCA Philippine Visual Arts Festival,
UP CFA
2015 October Printmaking Lecture and Demo UP Baguio College of Arts and Communications, Baguio
2015 July Printmaking Workshop for Malate Church Youth Group, PAP Workshop CCP Complex
2015 July Printmaking Workshop, Echo Valley Studio, Sagada, Mountain Province
2015 May Intaglio Printing with Ambie Abaño, Balay ni Tana Dicang, Talisay Negros Occidental
2015 Feb Relief Printing with Ambie Abaño, Balay ni Tana Dicang, Talisay Negros Occidental
2014 Aug Printmaking Lecture and Demo, Tin-aw Gallery, Makati City
2014 Aug Printmaking Talk and Demo for Foreign Service Institute Trainees, PAP Workshop
2014 June Woodblock Printing with Ambie Abaño, Tala, Cordillera Green Network, Baguio City
2014 May One Day Printmaking Workshop for Kids, Museong Pambata, Manila City
2014 March Print Demo/workshop for street children, Deutsche Bank, BGC, Taguig City
2013 Aug Printmaking workshop for Kids, Museong Pambata, Manila City
2013 July Artist’s Talk and Print Demo, Vargas Museum, Diliman, Quezon City
2013 Jan Artist’s Talk and Print Demo, Altro Mondo Contemporanea, Greenbelt 5, Makati City
2013 Jan Printmaking Lecture, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Pasay City
2012 Dec Artist’s Talk, Philippine Center, New York City, USA
2012 Nov Artist’s Talk, International Studio and Curatorial Program (ISCP), Brooklyn, New York, USA
2012 August Artist’s Talk, Asian Cultural Council, New York City, USA
2012 May Printmaking Lecture-Demo, Young Museum Guides Workshop, Vargas Museum, UP Diliman
2012 May Artist’s Talk, Alliance Française de Manille, Makati City
2012 March Artist’s Talk/Demonstration with Pandy Aviado, Ayala Museum, Makati City
2012 January Artist’s Talk/Demonstration, PWU School of Fine Arts and Design, Manila City
2011 Dec Lecture: “Etched by Acid x 100,” Metropolitan Museum of Manila, Manila City
2011 April Lecture on “Art of Printmaking,” Philippine Association of Printmakers, CCP Complex
2011 March Lecture/Artist’s Talk, Asia Pacific College, Magallanes, Makati City
2011 March Printmaking Workshop for Lopez Museum Staff, PAP Workshop, CCP Complex
2011 Feb Artist’s Talk, Alliance Française de Manille, Makati City
2010 April Philippine Association of Printmakers Summer Workshop, PAP Workshop, CCP Complex
2010 May Printmaking Workshop for Junior Museum Guide, Vargas Museum, UP Diliman
2010 Feb Assistant to Devraj Dakoji Lithograph Workshop, Philippine Association of Printmakers Workshop,
CCP Complex
2010 Jan Assistant to Elizabeth Harington Intaglio Workshop, UP College of Fine Arts
2009 Lecture-Demo: The Art of Printmaking, Philippine Int’l Visual Arts Festival, Shangrila Plaza
2009 May Printmaking Workshop for Junior Museum Guide, Vargas Museum, UP Diliman
2009 Feb Free Lecture Demo, PAP Workshop, CCP Complex
2008 July Class VC 24 Production Methods, UP CFA
2008 May Printmaking Workshop for Junior Museum Guide, Vargas Museum, UP Diliman
2008 January Printmaking Lecture-demonstration in line with Autoretrato exhibit by Virgillio Aviado, Vargas Museum, UP Diliman
2008 January Alliance Francaise de Manille in line with PAP exhibition, The Medium is the Message
2008 September University of Santo Tomas College of Fine Arts as part of PAP exhibit, Manila City
2008 November VIVA ExCon X, Cebu City
2007 August 2-day Printmaking Workshop, Museo de Oro, Cagayan de Oro
2007 August Printmaking Lecture/Demo, Yuchengco Museum, in line with Gelam Nguzu Kazi Print Exhibit
2007 June Printmaking Lecture/Demo, German Club, Makati City in line with exhibition,
pinoyprintmakers@germanclub
2007 May Printmaking Workshop, International Organization for Migration, UP College of Fine Arts
2007 Mar De La Salle Museum Printmaking Workshop in line with the Manuel Rodriguez’ exhibit “Prints”
2006 Printmaking Lecture/Demo, Art Association of the Philippines, Kanlungan Luneta, Manila City
2006 Special Summer Workshop – Basic Printmaking, UP College of Fine Arts
2005 Special Summer Workshop – Basic Printmaking, UP College of Fine Arts
2004 Assisted in Printmaking Workshop by Tyler Print Institute, CCP Main Gallery
2004 Printmaking Lecture/Demo, Ateneo Art Gallery in line with Print Exhibition
2003 Printmaking Lecture/Demo, University of Santo Tomas College of Fine Arts
2003 Artist’s Talk, School of Design and Arts, College of St. Benilde
2003 Printmaking Lecture/Demo, Ateneo de Manila University in line with University Art Festival
2003 Philippine Association of Printmakers Summer Workshop, CCP Complex, Pasay
2002 Printmaking Lecture/Demo, Art Association of the Philippines, Kanlungan, Luneta, Manila City
2002 Philippine Association of Printmakers Summer Workshop, CCP Complex, Pasay City ,
2002 Printmaking Workshop, Pagdiwata Festival, Kamarikutan Gallery, Puerto Princesa, Palawan
2001 Bakat ng Limbag Sining Printmaking Lecture/Demo, Mariah Gallery, Dumaguete City
2001 Bakat ng Limbag Sining Printmaking Lecture/Demo, Kamarikutan Gallery, Palawan
2001 Bakat ng Limbag Sining Printmaking Lecture/Demo, Negros Museum, Bacolod City
2001 Printmaking Lecture/Demo, Department of Fine Arts, St. Scholastica’s College, Manila City
OTHERS:
2019 Panel, Thesis Deliberation, UST College of Fine Arts, Espana Manila
2017 Judge, RCAM Annual Painting Competition, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila, Intramuros
2014 Judge, Metrobank Art and Design Excellence, Metrobank Foundation
2011 Judge, National Commission for Culture and the Arts Christmas Program, Manila City
2010 Judge, Manila Archdiocesan Commission for the Cultural Heritage of the Church, Manila
2010 Panel Chair, Multimedia Proj2 External Defense, College of St. Benilde
2009 Judge Philip Morris Art Awards Regional Competition, Luzon and Visayas Entries
2007 Judge Philip Morris Art Awards Regional Competition, Luzon Entries
2007 Judge On the Spot Painting Contest, Rotary Club of Ramon Magsaysay District 3810
2005 Chairman of the Board of Judges, Nat’l Poster Design Competition (Office of Ombudsman,Luzon)
TELEVISION FEATURES
2017 Art to Art, DZRH Radio TV Manila (January 22, 2017 episode)
https://www.clickthecity.com/tv/a/31725/bituin-escalante-in-art-2-art ,
2016 OBRA TFC (The Filipino Channel) North America, Hawaii, Papua New Guinea, Saipan,
Canada,Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Middle East (August taping)
2012 GMA 7, State of the Nation (May)
2012 GMA 7, Tropang Potchi (January 21)
2010 Channel 25 Interview for 2009-2010 BAKAS: Limampung Taon ng Malikhaing Paglilimbag Exhibition at CCP Main Gallery (March)
2010 Sheika Channel 04 Featured Artist (December)
2009 Sheika Channel 04 (3 episodes) Featured Artist
2007 John and Gemma Live Interview
2004 OBRA TFC (The Filipino Channel) North America, Hawaii, Papua New Guinea, Saipan,
Canada,Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Middle East
2010 Sheika Channel 25, Live interview and Printmaking Demo with PAP members
1990 New Jersey Accent Cable Vision, Piscataway New Jersey
BOOK, CATALOGUE, MAGAZINE FEATURE AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS/WEBSITE
Best of 2016 Art, CNN Philippines http://cnnphilippines.com/life/culture/arts/2016/12/28/2016-art-exhibits-ph.html
ACC NY Auction Catalog, NY 2016
Video Documentation, “Ambie Abaño makes ‘beyond my body’” by Leo Abaya, Philippines 2016
The Happy Accident with Ambie Abaño, (YouTube), Philippines, 2015
Endless Possibilities: Ambie Abaño and Her Journey to Contemporary Printmaking in the Philippines,
Undergraduate Thesis of Kaisha R. Aliasas, Department of Arts and Communication, College of Arts and Sciences,
University of the Philippines, Manila City, May 2015
Philippine International Convergence Zone: Imago Mundi Luciano Benetton Collection 2015
Visual Art for ASEAN Office of Contemporary Art and Culture, Bangkok, Thailand 2015
Asia Art News, Volume 26 Number 6 November to December 2014 Issue, Hong Kong
28th Asian International Art Exhibition, Philippines, 2014
ART at the Philippine Center, New York, Philippine Center, 2010
Unfolding (Voices), Eugenio Lopez Foundation 2010
Artworks, First Fifty Years 1948-1998, Art Association of the Philippines
Penang International Print Exhibition 2010
25nd Asian International Art Exhibition, Philippines 2010
Bakas: Limampung Taon Ng Malikhaing Paglilimbag Catalogue 2010
My Home, Featured Artist, April 2010
Flow Magazine, Featured Artist, April 2010
Town and Country, March 2010
24nd Asian International Art Exhibition, Philippines, 2009
New Figuration, Paintings, Prints and Photographs, 2009
LRTART 2009 Exhibition Catalogue, 2009
Ani ng Sining PIVAF ’09 Catalogue, 2009
22nd Asian International Art Exhibition, Philippines, 2007
Analog/Playground, 2005
Bakat ng Limbag Sining II, Philippine Association of Printmakers, 2003
Collector’s Guide to Art Collecting, 2003
Ginto: 50 Years of the AAP 1948-1997, AAP Compendium 2001
Bakat ng Limbag Sining, Philippine Association of Printmakers, 2001
Updated by: JMSL 06/03/2019