Likha: Cradle of Womanhood Art Catalog

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FLORAL REVERIE

A harmonious blend of serene landscapes and vibrant floral compositions, celebrating the beauty of life and nature's quiet elegance. Each piece evokes a sense of peace, joy, or contemplation, capturing the essence of life's fleeting yet profound moments

FEATURING

Vida Doria

Rafael Cusi

Jun Tiongco

Caress Banson

Marte Goyon

Edgardo Talusan Fernandez

Nilo Badajos

A MOTHER’S EMBRACE

A poignant exploration of the profound and tender strength that defines motherhood. This exhibition immerses visitors in a celebration of the intimate and multifaceted essence of a mother’s touch an embrace that transcends time, space, and form.

FEATURING

Edmond Rivera

Leo Robles

Allan Gonzales

Peter Abordo

Adrian Morales

Oliver Marquez

Jun Sta Cruz

Bernardo Maac

Masaganang Ani

Leo Robles, 2021

24x32 in Acrylic on Canvas

Leo Robles, renowned for his distinctive pointillist style, captures the essence of Filipino agricultural traditions in his work. Here, a mother and child joyfully present overflowing baskets of fruits, celebrating themes of family, harvest, and prosperity.

Joseph Hilario, 2023

This folk-inspired artwork depicts three women harvesting grain, wearing traditional garments and holding woven baskets. Their elongated faces and large eyes convey calmness, while the use of soft, earthy tones and repetitive forms adds a sense of rhythm and unity, celebrating rural life and community

Mother & Son Jun Sta Cruz, 2022

24x36 in Acrylic on Canvas 016 SELLING PRICE PHP 55,000.00

A mother and son share a serene moment amidst a lush garden of fresh grass and vibrant flowers Seated together, their peaceful expressions capture the warmth and simplicity of their bond, wrapped in ethereal light that highlights their vulnerability and purity Sta Cruz’s delicate realism evokes a wistful longing, situating this gentle interaction in a place between memory and dreaming

Mother and Child

Bernardo Maac, 2020

The tender bond between mother and child is poignantly captured, with the mother holding her son in a serene embrace Surrounded by a lush tapestry of flowers and crops, the scene radiates a tranquil beauty, reflecting the complex overlapping curved lines and geometric forms that Bernardo Maac employs in his "Rhythmic Lines" style.

28x21 in Pastel on Paper

ABSTRACT STROKES

Creations in this collection evoke a sense of strength and grace through fluid forms and vibrant colors. Each piece subtly hints at themes of resilience and elegance, capturing the essence of the human experience.

FEATURING

Romulo Olazo

Joya

Manuel Ocampo

Caress Banson

Domiel Mercado

Domiel Mercado

24” x 36” in / 6096 x 9144 cm

A tapestry of Mercado’s interests woven with painted flora: Hypselodoris perii, Amyema lisae, Cheritra orpheus, Cethosia biblis, Eurema hecabe, Discospermum reyesii, Osthicthys alamai, Medinilla theresae, and Hoya indaysarae – a vivid mosaic of discovery from the year 2018 These exquisite species merely scratch the surface of Mercado’s profound ardor.

SELLING PRICE PHP 80,000.00

Acrylic on canvas

Camouflaging and Hues #1

Domiel Mercado

Through a dynamic interplay of gold, red, and gray hues, this painting employs vigorous, overlapping strokes and splatters to create an expressive abstract composition. The layering of these textured elements generates a sense of vibrant chaos, where the colors seem to pulse and shift, drawing the viewer into the intricate and energetic surface.

Camouflaging and Hues #2

Vibrant shades of blue, accented by gold and other hues, flow across the canvas in bold strokes and splatters, generating a dynamic sense of movement.The interplay of colors and textures forms a mesmerizing tapestry, where the contrasting elements seem to radiate with life and rhythm

Domiel Mercado

Camouflaging and Hues #3

Domiel Mercado A riveting abstraction of vivid blues, greens, and golds. Mercado-Campos’s Camouflaging and Hues series merges the natural and the abstract, evoking images of nature camouflaged in broad strokes of color

This vibrant composition showcases a meticulous use of color and composition, with each item on the shelf rendered in vibrant detail, creating a harmonious yet dynamic arrangement. The artist skillfully balances the realism of everyday objects with an abstracted sense of order, inviting viewers to appreciate both the technique and the conceptual depth behind the scene

Domiel Mercado

Cultivating

With bold, expressive brushstrokes and a richly textured application of color, this painting creates a dynamic, abstract composition Mercado skillfully blends vibrant hues and layered forms, using the tactile quality of the paint to evoke a sense of movement and depth within the abstract shapes

Domiel Mercado

Reflection on a Pond

An abstract take on a busy city reflected in a pond’s waters. Abada’s bold use of color and dynamic strokes of bright greens and blues capture the vibrant city life and its constant movement.

MODERN ECHELONS

Mirroring the feminine will to ascend to new heights, featured is a curated selection of innovative contemporary abstract works. Each work delves into the sophisticated realms of modern abstraction, featuring pieces that challenge conventional boundaries and explore elevated dimensions of form, color, and composition.

FEATURING

Gerry Tan

Julieanne Ng

Emard Cañedo

-Gerry Tan, 2024

The second piece in a set of four abstract paintings painted on vinyl records by artist Gerry Tan Tan’s work explores what constitutes art, playing with concepts of representation and abstraction in a variety of media 19 x 19 in Acrylic on vynil records

Gerry Tan, 2024

19 x 19 in Acrylic on vynil records

The third piece in a set of four abstract paintings painted on vinyl records by artist Gerry Tan His Turntable Paintings evoke a sense of fun and dynamism evident in the bright splashes of color masterfully chosen for each record

-Gerry Tan, 2024

19 x 19 in Acrylic on vynil records

The fourth piece in a set of four abstract paintings painted on vinyl records by artist Gerry Tan The vivid colors encompassing the vinyl embody music in a dynamic visual form

Julieanne

FROM THE HANDS OF MASTERS

From intricate carvings to bold, contemporary forms, master artisans Imao, Quisumbing, and Orlina bring artistry to life in three dimensions. An awe-inspiring collection of sculptures and unique pieces that unite form, imagination, and innovation.

FEATURING

Abdulmari Imao

Toim Imao

Ramon Orlina

Anton Quisimbing

Michael Cacnio

Impy Pilapil

SURREAL ENCOUNTERS

A stunning collection of dream-like, fantastical scenes that defy logic, surrealist art blends reality with imagination to evoke powerful emotions and thought-provoking interpretations. These selected works explore themes of womanhood and the feminine experience, using symbolism and abstract forms to express the complexities, strengths, and nuances of female identity.

FEATURING

Wanda Totanes

Jebo Padernal

Domiel Mercado

Chanel Pepino

Mikes

Astrud

Christian Culangan

Nina Garibay

Julieanne Ng

Barbara Angeles

Caloy Gabuco

The Bearers of Creation Mikes

In “The Bearers of Creation”, Mikes creates an echo to the recognition of Women as the culture bearers of society The All-seeing eye depicted mostly on Mikes’ works symbolizes the wisdom, spirit and soul of being, parallel to women’s role in human nature.

Sip of the Elegant Beast

48” x 36” in / 12192 x 9144 cm

This vibrant, surrealist composition features a woman with exaggerated, dreamlike features electric blue hair with sharp outlines and large, lemon-slice eyes that evoke a whimsical, otherworldly presence. Her dynamic pose enhances the sense of motion and weightlessness, while her playful expression and floating position add an imaginative, fantastical quality to the artwork

Acrylic on canvas 055 SELLING PRICE PHP 15,000.00

Astrud

After Himala ni Ishma

Christian Culangan

6096 x 914 cm Mixed media on canvas

A mixed media piece inspired by the film “Himala” by Ishmael Bernal, Culangan experiments with abstract, surreal, and expressionist styles to capture the feeling of the film based on the artist’s interpretation using intuitive painting

A surrealist collage painting featuring a pair of women’s legs and a vibrantly patterned heeled boot Garibay artistry finds its roots in collages and their flexibility as a narrative and artistic tool, and in the exploration of the feminine experience

Julieanne Ng

In Her Flowers #1

Corinne Sison, 2020

8 x 11 inches

Acrylic on Canvas

The first in a series of three portraits, the artists uses thick strokes of vibrant acrylic color to depict a woman with an assortment of flowers draped over her head. The lively colors of the subject matter are in sharp contrast to the woman’s stoic face, suggesting a resigned impassivity to the beauty adorning her.

PHP 10,000.00

In Her Flowers #2

Corinne Sison, 2022

8 x 11 inches

Acrylic on Canvas

The second in a series of three close up portraits depicting a woman surrounded by red peonies. The peonies, symbols of wealth and good fortune, fill the front of the portrait. Yet the woman’s gaze is wanders longingly outside the painting. The warm dramatic light suffusing the portrait, suggests sunset and an end to the day.

PHP 10,000.00

In Her Flowers #3

Corinne Sison, 2023

8 x 11 inches

Acrylic on Canvas

This is the last the series of three portraits depicting a woman surrounded by flowers. Unlike the first two paintings in the series, the woman is painted in side profile using oil paints, which provides a smoother and more grounded effect. The lucency of the petals on her hair suggests movement and light as she tilts her head slightly forward, pursuing something unknown to the viewer

PHP 10,000.00

Metamorphosis

6 x 6 inches

Oil on canvas

The artist maximizes the space in this canvas by filling every corner with heady, saturated colors. Metamorphosis is the primary theme of the work. The butterflies painted in vibrant oils entertain the viewer but do not conceal the more nebulous and mysterious faces that linger in the shadows.

PHP 8,000.00

Alight in memory

5 x 10 inches

Aquarelle on board

Using delicate watercolors and negative space, the artists creates a compelling portrait of a woman seemingly lost in remembrance. The strong backlight adds an exciting contrast to the softness of the woman’s expression drawing the viewer in past the energetic bronze accents in the foreground.

PHP 8,000.00

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