MANILA, Philippines - The Metropolitan Museum Manila pays homage to National Artist Napoleon Abueva in “Abueva: The Power of Form,†which is on view until Jan. 31 at Met Museum, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Complex, Roxas Blvd., Manila.
Curated by Dannie Alvarez, the show invites museum-goers, artists and art enthusiasts to learn more about and appreciate the difficult practice of sculpture.
For inquiries, call 708-7829.
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Dezia at The Olive Creek Gallery
J. “Dezia†Chua plays with colors, patterns and prints in her debut show, “The Charm of Patterns,†which is on view until Feb. 18 at The Olive Creek Gallery, Rada St., Legaspi Village, Makati City.
For information, call 343-9670 or e-mail art@olivecreekgallery.com.
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Lizanne Uychaco, Manuel Baldemor and Sherwin Tan welcome the Year of the Horse with simultaneous solo shows — “At Full Gallop,†“Symphony of Good Fortune,†and “Adonai†(the Hebrew word for God), respectively — which are on view until Feb. 18 at the Art Elements Asian Gallery, third floor, SM Aura Premier, Bonifacio Global City.
For details, call 519-9683 or e-mail artelements@surfshop.net.ph.
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‘Volume II: Kasama’ at Erehwon
Seventy-four Filipino and international artists commemorate the sense of camaraderie and community that the Philippine art scene has become since the turn of the millennium in “Volume II: Kasama,†which opens on Jan. 30 at Erehwon Center for the Arts, 1 Don Francisco St., Villa Beatriz Subd., Old Balara, QC.
Participating artists are Dominic Alfonso, Jepoy Almario, Tyago Almario, Nune Alvarado, Ricky Ambagan, Mark Dawn Arcamo, Ral Arrogante, Cesar Arro, Pandy Aviado, Kevin Balboa, Renz Baluyot, Salvador Bañares, Grandier Gil Bella, Malyn Bonayog, Ferdinand Cacnio, Henry Cainglet, Demosthenes Campos, Jonathan Castro, Toti Cerda, Joseph de Juras, Sim de Pio, Camille Dela Rosa, Antipas Delotavo, Neil Doloricon, Boy Dominguez, Egai Talusan Fernandez, Sarah Gaugler, Pedro Garcia, Proceso Gelladuga II, Allain Hablo, Renato Habulan, Joey Ibay, Louie Ignacio, Sajid Imao, Jun Impas, Raul Isidro, JC Jacinto, Pete Jimenez, Jonathan Joven, Rico Lascano, Raul Lebajo, Fred Liongoren, Derrick Macutay, Marco Malto, Lotsu Manes, Josue Mangrobang Jr., Pen Medina, Charmaigne Mendoza, Sio Montera, Othoniel Neri, Dario Noche, Carlito Ortega, Vincent Paul Padilla, Demi Padua, Dan Raralio, Cid Reyes, Lester Rodriguez, Eghai Roxas, Jonah Salvosa, Adi Baen Santos, C.J. Tañedo, Mimi Tecson, Resty Tica, Crispin Tuazon, Van Tuico, Valen Valero, Jericho Vamenta, Javy Villacin, Boysie Villavicencio, Atsuko Yamagata, Orley Ypon, Art Zamora, and Pinggot Zulueta.
For inquiries, call or SMS 0915-7936924.
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‘The Horse’ at Galeria de las Islas
In celebration of Chinese New Year, Kid Baldemor, Rey Baldemor, Jes Garcia, Mark Shellshear and Antonio Doctor Garcia present “The Horse,†which is on view until Jan. 31 at Galeria de las Islas, Silahis Center, 744 Gen. Luna St., Intramuros, Manila.
For information, call 527-2113 or e-mail galeriadelasislas@yahoo.com.