More than 500 artists present their works in multiple exhibits, introducing thought-provoking concepts and insightful commentaries on life
CEBU, Philippines – On its fifth anniversary, the Tubo Cebu Art Fair celebrated the many juxtapositions of art and life that surrounds the creative spaces of the province.
Tubo Cebu Art Fair curator Jay Nathan Jore told Rappler that since the inception of the event in 2018, that the art fair has grown as shown by the bigger venue in the latest iteration, providing more opportunities for regional artists. A special section has also been set up for signature collection works of renowned artists including Alex Ordoyo, Anton Quisumbing, Cezar Arro, Charlie Co, Gary Carabio, and Geovanni Abing.Of the many veteran artists who were present at the art fair opening on September 15, Filipino painter Romulo Galicano was there to make a bold statement about man-made disasters and the philosophy of “natural flow.
His piece, oil on canvas, features nuclear weapons and representations of suffering that took the form of everyday Filipinos. One can also spot on the oil painting men riding on horses, reminiscent of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. From watercolor to oil paintings, a majority of her work reflects images of Cebu, her hometown, and of places that were captured in photographs by friends and family. She and her father, Marlowe, a photographer, often share unique subjects together while going out on trips.
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