Norma Crisologo Liongoren's tribute was curated by her daughter, Hannah Liongoren, who is a United States-based illustrator and designer, who does exhibition design.
Norma Crisologo Liongoren's tribute was curated by her daughter, Hannah Liongoren, who is a United States-based illustrator and designer, who does exhibition design.
"You can only base it off memory and then, you can also ask people around, but it's no longer—it's not going to come from the person who acquired them, you know, or the person who was the main steward of these works.
"I think that's the byproduct of seeing portraitures of yourself and your parents—you get to think about your history, and I think, pay attention and be mindful of that—those datapoints in your life," she continued. "She's very unconventional as a gallerist," said Hannah. "If something moves her, she's known to help. She's very responsive to whatever calamity is happening in the Philippines and trying to solve problems head on."
"She felt compelled to go and adopt families who lost their homes from the typhoons and so, we had 20 people in the gallery. It's that head-on in terms of solving the problem," she said, adding that it's "almost like the urgency that arises from her" and "this idea of care in the moment is very, very strong.
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