Daily TribuneThe gallery will host curator-led tours and artist spotlights through March, reaffirming its pivotal role in the evolution and discourse of Philippine modernism.
FEATURED notable artists at Duemila’s 50th include Agnes Arellano, Phyllis Zaballero, Julie Lluch, Nestor Vinluan, Charlie Co and Raul Lebajo with Silvana Ancellotti-Diaz and (fourth from left) curator Angel Velasco Shaw.
THE exhibition at the Galleria Duemila.
ANCELLOTTI-DIAZ family (from left) Ami Valdemoro-Diaz, Illac Diaz, Silvana Ancellotti-Diaz, Marco Diaz, Kristel Yulo-Diaz and Ramon Diaz.
CARLO Pineda, Maritess Pineda, Carol Sy, Leslie Yap Pineda and Hans Sy.
KAREN Lerma and Malaysian Ambassador to the Philippines, His Excellency Dato Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino.
LALA Ventura, Illac Diaz and Giselle Dimaunahan.
MAITA Borromeo and Phyllis Zaballero.
AYNI Nuyda and Vanini Belarmino.
DEX Fernandez and Ron Lopez Davis.
JOSE Tence Ruiz, Impy Pilapil and Reb Belleza.
LUIS ‘Chito’ Antonio.
MIGUEL Rosales
MIKE de Jesus and Gloria Diaz.
In a grand celebration of heritage and vision, Galleria Duemila marks a golden milestone, honoring 50 years of Philippine modern art with the landmark exhibition Avanti, Sempre Avanto/Forward, Always Forward.
Curated with the discerning eye of Angel Velasco-Shaw, the retrospective opened on 10 January, offering a masterful survey of works spanning from the 1950s to the early 2000s.
The vernissage at 210 Loring Street, Pasay City was a sophisticated gathering of the art world’s cognoscenti, as collectors and scholars converged to witness a rare assembly of 36 master artists.
Adding a layer of historical intimacy are the archival materials from the private collection of Silvana Ancellotti-Diaz, providing a profound look at the gallery’s storied past since its 1975 founding.
To further enrich the experience, the gallery will host curator-led tours and artist spotlights through March, reaffirming its pivotal role in the evolution and discourse of Philippine modernism.
