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Pandy Aviado: Revelations
The Imahica Art Team sat down with one of the gallery’s featured artists, Pandy Aviado. Primarily known for his printmaking work, Pandy Aviado offers us a look into a different side of himself in this exclusive collection from the 1980s.
Frank Nobleza: Textural Visions
“Like whispers of the soul, Nobleza’s brushstrokes dances upon the canvas, their vibrant colors blending harmoniously with imagination.”
Lee Caces: Art in Nature
Lee Caces is a contemporary artist whose work delves into the intersection of surrealism, nature, and the human experience. His art invites viewers to step into imaginative worlds where the boundaries between reality and dream blur, often exploring themes of interconnectedness, transformation, and emotional depth.
Art Talks
Art and Femininity
“In the world of art, femininity is celebrated not just for its grace and beauty but for the profound strength that it embodies. Works such as Snow Queen, Renascence, Devotion, and Mag Ina explore the complexities of womanhood, revealing its multi-dimensional nature.”
Holiday Art Collection: Tips for Hanging Your New Treasures
We’re well within the holiday season, but the joy of decorating with your new artwork is just beginning! Whether you splurged on a stunning piece of contemporary art, a vintage print, or something in between, now is the perfect time to showcase your new acquisitions. Here’s how to hang your artwork in a way that maximizes its beauty and fits seamlessly into your home.
Reimagining The Archives: Art as a Locus of Memory
Imahica Art’s first backroom exhibition entitled “Traces” showcases a carefully curated selection of works. Art, as we know, continuously evolves. With the proliferation of new mediums, materials, and techniques, artists find new and more creative ways to innovate and create. Traces encapsulates the bridge that connects the present from its origin with the use of memory. Slowly but surely, Philippine art is slowly getting recognized on a global scale. Our culture is at the stage of learning how to fully appreciate the beauty and narratives in visual works of all kinds.
Press Release
Imahica Art presents “The Art of SHE” : Diverse Expressions of Womanhood
Imahica Art is excited to present “The Art of She,” an exhibit that celebrates the diverse and powerful expressions of women in art. The phrase “I paint my own reality” by Frida Kahlo, when she was labeled a surrealist, serves as a guiding sentiment for this exhibition. Kahlo, along with other women artists like Pacita Abad, Louise Bourgeois, Tracey Emin, Paula Rego, and herself, is known for creating deeply personal works that reflect their individual life stories. These artists often draw from their own experiences, transforming emotions, memories, and intimate moments into powerful visual expressions.
Ruminations — of Introspection and Expression
Ruminations presents a rich tapestry of interconnected themes, showcasing the conceptual spontaneity of 0270501 alongside Nobleza’s dynamic, multidisciplinary artistry. Together, their works prompt viewers to engage in a journey of self-reflection and discovery.
Imahica Art presents “Palabas” – An Artistic Exploration of Truths and Realities
Imahica Art Gallery is set to capture audiences with “Palabas,” a group exhibition running from October 12-27, 2024. This thought-provoking event will highlight how mainstream mass media actively participates in shaping public consciousness. These unique Filipino Artists provide societal reflection of present distortions through the scrutiny of this performative spectacle.
Art Investments
Digital Renaissance: The Evolution of Art Investment Through Online Platforms
Art investment has long been a niche yet lucrative market, attracting collectors and investors who appreciate the dual benefits of owning aesthetically pleasing works while potentially earning substantial financial returns. Traditionally, art investment was reserved for the wealthy elite, facilitated by high-end auction houses and galleries. However, the advent of digital platforms is democratizing this market, making it accessible to a broader audience and transforming how art is bought, sold, and valued.
Collecting with Purpose: The Impact of Private Collectors
Private collectors play a crucial role in the art ecosystem, significantly influencing the trajectory of contemporary Filipino art. Their patronage supports artists financially and helps shape artistic trends and cultural narratives. As the art market evolves, there is a growing emphasis on sustainable art collecting, which considers both environmental and ethical implications.
Beyond Aesthetics: The Financial Benefits of Art Investment in the Philippines
In the realm of financial investments, art possesses a distinctive allure, offering not just visual appeal but also promising financial returns. While the intrinsic value of art lies in its aesthetic and cultural significance, astute investors are increasingly acknowledging its potential for financial gain. In the Philippines, a growing number of individuals are turning to art as a means to diversify their investment portfolios and tap into the flourishing art market.
