Alex and Han Van Hagen at The Peninsula
MANILA, Philippines - Inspired by the success of their exhibit held in early 2007, Dutch brothers Alex and Han Van Hagen will once again showcase their respective oeuvres in “Van Hagen & Van Hagen: Brothers in Art 2” which opens on March 5 at The Gallery of The Peninsula Manila in Makati City. The show runs until March 10.
The exhibit features Alex’s striking photographs and Han’s exquisite copper etchings.
Part of the proceeds will benefit the Real Life Foundation, an educational advocacy organization dedicated to serving the poor.
The exhibit is presented by Nokia and sponsored by The Peninsula Manila, Philippine Tatler, Bench, Fila, Belo Medical Group, Inc., KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Globe Asiatique Realty Holdings Corporation, HSBC, Moet & Chandon, Technomarine, Eastwood Mall and Samsung.
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Ranelle Dial, Poklong Anading and Christopher Zamora at West Gallery
West Gallery presents three exhibits featuring the works of Ranelle Dial, Poklong Anading, and Christopher Zamora. The shows are on view until March 26 at West Gallery, Mary Santos Artcade, 48 West Ave., QC.
Dial’s “Guesstimate” features artworks that depict and examine hand gestures, while Anading focuses on photographing circular rags that he found lying around in the street.
Zamora, on the other hand, intends to magnify the images of the youth who are susceptible to the shadows of contemporary lifestyles in “Infectious.”
For inquiries, call 411-0336. 411-9221 or visit www.westgallery.org.
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‘Kamuning’ at Lunduyan Art Gallery
Martinez Art Project (MAP) members Ling Quisumbing Ramilo, Popo San Pascual, Pancho Villanueva, Gari Buenavista, Guido Maria Inocencio, Maria Katrina Tan, Raymond Lee, Diding Ramilo, Joanne Cantiller, Perla Zita, Btoi, Lek Infante, Ian Quisumbing, Tin-tin Quisumbing, Rocelie Delfin, Jingle Munar, Andong, and Fem present a kaleidoscope of people, places, and events in “Kamuning” which opens on March 8 at Lunduyan Art Gallery, 88 Kamuning Rd., QC. The show runs until March 26.
Christina Quisumbing Ramilo will curate the exhibit.
For inquiries, call 0915-757-7737.
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‘Rurok’ at SM Art Center
The artists express their personal reflection on the show’s title, which lends itself to both literal and figurative interpretations.
The exhibit is co-presented by Britania Art Projects. For inquiries, call 387-6373, 414-7446 or visit www.britaniaartprojects.com.
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‘Bata ng Sining’ at ArtisCorpus Gallery
Neil Manalo, Demetrio dela Cruz, Noel Pama, Jaime Gubaton, Camille dela Rosa, Norlie Meimban, Gerrico Blanco, Kris Jan Gavino, Mark Anthony Bello, Edwin Martinez, Othoniel Neri, Rodel Jacintos, Randalf Dilla, PJ Jalandoni portray the Filipino child as the star of Philippine visual arts in “Bata ng Sining” which opens on March 15 at ArtisCorpus Gallery, 303 Haig St., Mandaluyong City. The show runs until April 21.
For details, call 717-4619 or e-mail artiscorpusgallery@yahoo.com.
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Dr. Annabelle Cadiz at Ricco Renzo Galleries
Dr. Annabelle Cadiz mounts her first solo exhibit “Resonating Oriental” which is on view until March 23 at Ricco Renzo Galleries, second floor, LRI Business Plaza, 210 N. Garcia St., Bel-Air II, Makati City.
For inquiries, call 898-2545 or e-mail art@ riccorenzo.com.
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David Swales at The Whitebox Gallery
David Swales presents his abstract paintings in “Recent Works from the Philippines” which is slated from March 6 to 18 at The Whitebox Gallery, Cubao Expo, Unit 59, Gen. Romolo Ave., Cubao, QC.
For details, 437-3839 or e-mail whitebox_studio@yahoo.com.