2024 Exhibitions

Parse This

December 14, 2024 - February 1, 2025

“I used the elements of these simple forms - square, cube, line and color - to produce logical systems.” - Sol LeWitt

Make-up

December 14, 2024 - February 1, 2025

While attention is frequently given to the initial steps an artist may take towards a creative goal rather less attention is given to the point at which the artist calls halt.

Divine Dichotomy

December 14, 2024 - February 1, 2025

“Divine Dichotomy” is an in-depth visual and philosophical inquiry into the intrinsic tensions that arise from contrasting elements.

Fiesta Paraiso sa Ikatlong Dimensyon

November 9 - December 7, 2024

The works in the present series derive their subjects from photographic fragments of the artist’s life.

if I could be all you wanted all the time

November 9 - December 7, 2024

Abstract painting today offers a wide array of approaches ranging from the appeal of more direct and authentic expressions to more disembodied applications.

this desire, to break

November 9 - December 7, 2024

this desire, to break contemplates on the act of breaking away from the constructed identities we embody.

Shrine for the Battle Dance

November 9 - December 7, 2024

“To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname ‘empire’; and where they make a wasteland, they call it peace” - Tacitus, Agricola

Care / Control

September 28 - October 26, 2024

This idea has now sprouted into thirteen terrariums which he presents in Care/Control (Towards a Sustainable Ecosystem).

POSE ←→ EXPOSE

September 28 - October 26, 2024

POSE ←→ EXPOSE is an exhibition of excerpts from Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen’s photographic works related to her performances from 2019–2023, and the artist’s latest hair painting series.

INSTANTANEOUS: Thoughts Between A Line

September 28 - October 26, 2024

Limestones form through an accumulation of calcium matter carried by water, oftentimes produced from bodies of ancient life throughout vast spans of geologic history.

Sunday Paintings

September 28 - October 26, 2024

While looking at the works for "Sunday Paintings" and thinking of what to say about them I remembered a Japanese phrase "mono no aware".

HARBINGERS

September 28 - October 26, 2024

Jason Montinola’s “Harbingers” is a part of the artist’s modern myth-making and world building catalogue of characters.

Hibi 日々

August 24 - September 21, 2024

Solid colors and straight shadows build upon each other to form scenes as if paused from an art film.

Nature of Looking

August 24 - September 21, 2024

The landscape is in fragments. Tree, sky, sun, water, and concrete. The fragmented form sets the motion of the series, mimicking the involuntary movement of the eye.

DWELL

August 24 - September 21, 2024

Let me count the ways in which we dwell. To dwell is to linger, to be sheltered, to be lost in thought.

Eat All You Can

August 24 - September 21, 2024

"Eat All You Can" is a familiar phrase in Philippine restaurants, inviting patrons to indulge without restraint.

Sulsi at Bastidor

August 24 - September 21, 2024

In the exhibition Sulsi at Bastidor (Mend and Frame / Mending and Framing), Napay pursues the idea of life or living and guidance or guiding.

Speak to Me in a Language I Can Hear

July 20 - August 17, 2024

In such a small space, at least by most gallery or exhibition standards, Kelli Maeshiro opens up a world of dialogue and expression with “Speak to me in a language I can hear.”

Searching for the In-Between

July 20 - August 17, 2024

Printmaking is the process of transferring an image from a matrix such as wood or metal onto another surface such as paper.

Dear Artist,

July 20 - August 17, 2024

"My style is where you see the individual and where a personality is communicated through actions, decisions, single objects and facts, where the whole draws together to form a history." - Martin Kippenberger

No Thing Disappears into Nothingness

July 20 - August 17, 2024

No Thing Disappears Into Nothingness. When something is made, something is left out.

Locality of Being

June 15 - July 13, 2024

“The intimacy created from painting renders the artworks as postcards for the wandering soul—not quite sure when it is, or where you actually are—what abstraction home truly conveys”

Cosmic Swimming Lessons

June 15 - July 13, 2024

In this new series of paintings, ranging from large to minuscule sizes, light swirls and ripples around the space of the canvas with varying intensity and color.

Les Voyage de Bougainvilliers

June 15 - July 13, 2024

Les Voyages de Bougainvilliers is a new series of paintings by Todd B. Richmond, conveying migrations of imagery that once had specific origins but are ubiquitous today.

Impending Bloom

June 15 - July 13, 2024

“Impending Bloom” is embedded in Merino’s body of works and exhibitions under Algún día todo esto tendrá sentido.

Titles of Yoko Ono’s music, a series of text paintings from 2000 to 2006 by Maria Cruz

May 4 - June 8, 2024

Yoko Ono's song titles are the source for an ongoing series of word paintings by Maria Cruz.

Manifest Gardens

May 4 - June 8, 2024

"Everything in nature speaks of beauty."

Gossamer

March 23 - April 27, 2024

Colors annihilate. Occupy: form and content. Paint a head, a flower, a mountain, text.

A Heart Beating in the World

March 23 - April 27, 2024

"The title is borrowed from Clarice Lispector's novel Agua Viva, a reminder of the atmosphere by which these paintings were made..."

Re Inventing Histories/Re Inventing Stories

March 23 - April 27, 2024

Juni Salvador subdivides his Australia bring-backs, found objects and Philippine-themed curiosities brought into Australia...

Concentric Heavens

March 23 - April 27, 2024

"The lines, the circular motions, the spheres and all that is engulfing, encircling arching waves of patterns, spherical shapes..."

Relaxation is a State of Mind

February 17 - March 16, 2024

Mark Salvatus's solo exhibition at The Drawing Room asks about ways to relax.

Echoes

February 17 - March 16, 2024

"Echoes" is a collection of artist books that was shaped into demolished structures.

Delirium

February 17 - March 16, 2024

In presenting ten plank-like paintings for the exhibition, the artist critiques the Western modernist trope of minimalist paintings leaning on walls.

Promised Land

January 13 - February 10, 2024

In a literal, allegorical, and abstract sense, The Promised Land is an embodiment of a long-sought desire, a destination where one’s hopes are realized on arrival.

Everything We Don’t Know

January 13 - February 10, 2024

“Everything We Don’t Know” by Gene Paul Martin confronts the problems posed by the history of painting...