An artist initiative created to help artists’ practices
Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art
Casa de Emperador, Festive Walk Parade, Mandurriao, Iloilo City, Iloilo
May
Intellectual Property Rights for the Visual Artist
Saturday, May 8 | 3 PM
Taxation for Artists
Saturday, May 15 | 3 PM
Niche Art Space
Saturday, May 22 | 3 PM
February
Exhibit Proposal Writing
Saturday, February 13 | 3 PM
Learn how to write compelling proposals for galleries and cultural institutions. Gain advice on the elements of a compelling proposal for exhibitions, grants, and other projects.
Speaker:
Laya Boquiren PhD
Deputy Executive Director II
Nayong Pilipino
Healthcare Management for Artists
Saturday, February 20 | 3 PM
Learn the basics of healthcare management for individuals in the time of the pandemic. Know your options on providing coverage for you and your family during emergencies.
Gallery Representation
Saturday, February 27 | 3 PM
Learn what galleries and art institutions are looking for in artists and exhibitions. Know how to represent yourself and get represented.
About the Speaker
Laya Boquiren is with the Nayong Pilipino Foundation. She has a Doctor of Philosophy in Philippine Studies. She has served as curatorial consultant for Gallery Genesis, the Museo de Intramuros, and various independent projects. Through a grant from the Japan Foundation, she was one of the co-curators of the international travelling exhibition Field Trip Project. Boquiren has contributed in academic journals, published books and contributed chapters of books under Vibal Publishing; authored a book on Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice awardee Willy Tadeo Layug, for whom she curated the artist’s second solo exhibition at the NCCA Gallery and authored a corresponding monograph published by the institution. Other publications include Now Here: Access, Activate, Rewind for Erehwon Center for the Arts and a book on grandmaster of Philippine aquarelle Toti Cerda. She obtained a master of arts in Art History from the University of the Philippines, Diliman, and has completed short focused programs at the Institute of Media and Entertainment New York and Keio University Japan.
