Pioneers of Philippine Art: Luna, Amorzolo, Zobel

Exhibition On-The-Go

 

 

February 17 – March 1, 2020
Alabang Town Center
Alabang-Zapote Rd, Muntinlupa City

 

The first #AyalaMuseumOTG exhibition for 2020 is here and they’re headed to the south! 🚗

Bringing iconic Pioneers of Philippine Art exhibition to Alabang Town Center, 38 finely reproduced paintings that chronicles one hundred years of Philippine painting from the late 19th to late 20th century in the works of three artists—Juan Luna (1857-1899), Fernando Amorsolo (1892-1972), and Fernando Zobel (1924-1984).

Curated by Dr. Florina Capistrano-Baker, Director for International Exhibitions of Ayala Museum, Pioneers of Philippine Art: Luna, Amorsolo, and Zobel will demonstrate the pioneering role of the three artists during their time. Juan Luna was the first Filipino artist to achieve international acclaim. Fernando Amorsolo is the most famous and perhaps the most beloved of Philippine artists. Fernando Zobel was an artist of experimentation and drew upon a wide variety of sources to create paintings of powerful abstraction.

The original paintings made its debut in 2004—when Ayala Museum opened its new building to the public. Upon the request of Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, this exhibition once again presented at is Hambrecht Gallery for the Filipino communities from October 2006 through January 2007.

Pioneers of Philippine Art: Luna, Amorzolo, Zobel with be on show at Alabang Town Center Activity Center from Feb 17 until March 1, 2020. Entrance is free!

We hope to see you there!