b. 1994. Manila, Philippines
Lives and works between Houston, TX and Ithaca, NY
EDUCATION
2024-Present Master of Fine Arts in Creative Visual Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (forthcoming)
2014-2018 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting, University of the Philippines Diliman, Manila,Philippines
EXHIBITIONS
Solo Exhibitions
2023 | How Do You Say Goodbye, Mono8 Gallery, Metro Manila, Philippines
2022 | Finding the Body of Lapis Lazuli, Village Art Gallery, Alabang, Philippines
To Be Still, Art Elaan, Parañaque, Philippines
What I Owe to Each Line, Gravity Art Space, Quezon City, Philippines
2021 | The Ripples are Orange, Mono8 Gallery, San Juan, Philippines
2020 | UGH, Vinyl on Vinyl Gallery, Makati, Philippines
2018 | Anti-Niche, Mono8 Gallery, Manila, Philippines
Two or Three Person Exhibitions
2025 | If/Only/And/Then, Anonymous Society Gallery, Redding, CT
2024 | To the Very Edge with Sandy Wang, Experimental Gallery, Ithaca, NY
2023 | Of Shape and Form with Rene Bituin and Wipo, Blanc Gallery, Quezon City, PH
Material for Spring with Tammy de Roca, Vinyl on Vinyl Gallery, Makati, PH
2022 | Play-Do with Poeleen Alvarez, Altro mondo Creative Space Makati, PH
2021 | Elsewhere with Tammy de Roca, Underground Gallery, Makati, PH
2019 | Why Am I the One Always Packing Up My Stuff? with Tammy De Roca
and Poeleen Alvarez, Altro mondo Creative Space, Makati, PH
Selected Group Exhibitions
2024 | Into the Deep End, Tjaden Gallery – Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Warm Embrace, Canopy Studio, New York, NY
2022 | You don’t remember me, but I remember you, Studio 9D, New York, NY
A New Earth, Kalawakan Space Time, Quezon City, PH
2021 | The Here and Now, Artery Art Space, Quezon City, PH
Table for Two, White Walls Gallery, Makati, PH
A New Landscape, A Possible Horizon, Texas Biennial, McNay Museum of Art, TX
2020 | Goodbye to All That, Mono8 Gallery,Manila, PH
A Way of Talking, Altro Mondo Creative Space, Makati, PH
Congruence, I Like Your Work Podcast, Online Exhibition
Art House, Vinyl on Vinyl Gallery, Makati, PH
Something is Out There, Finale Art File,Makati, PH
2019 | Reclaiming Boundaries, Pinto Art Museum, Antipolo City, PH
After the Flurries, Artery Art Space, Quezon City, PH
The Traveler Has To Knock At Every Alien Door To Come To His Own, Underground
Makati, PH
Navigating Strata, Manila House Private Members Club, Taguig, PH
2018 | New.s.feed., Tam-awan Village, Baguio City, PH
Position Paper, Galerie Stephanie, Mandaluyong, PH
Radio Waves, Vinyl on Vinyl Gallery, Makati, PH
Degree Show 2018, College of Fine Arts, UP Diliman, PH
Generations and Directions, Art Anton, Pasay, PH
Art Fair Philippines, 1335 Mabini, Vinyl on Vinyl, Artery Art Space, The Link, Makati, PH
Rip / Current, Artery Art Space, Quezon City, PH
Just Add Water, Mono8 Gallery, Manila, PH
2017 | Order Building, 1335 Mabini Gallery, Manila, PH
Art Fair Philippines, 1335 Mabini, The Link, Makati, PH
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2023 | PG, Kalawakan Spacetime, Quezon City, Philippines
AWARDS
2018 | Magna Cum Laude, BFA in Painting, University of the Philippines Diliman
2016 | Shell Painting Competition- Finalist
2014 | PNOC Painting Competition – Grand Finalist
PROFESSIONAL AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2025 | Teaching Assistant, Print Media: The Cultures of Print, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
2024-2025 | Teaching Assistant, Language of Painting, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
2023-2024 | Public Relations and Community Manager, OVERINKED, Manila, Philippines
2018-2021| Junior Art Teacher, KIT 101 Building Artists,Taguig, Philippines
ARTIST RESIDENCIES
2023 | The Tend Artist Residency, Walkaway House,North Adams, MA, USA
2022 | The Artist Residency Project , School of Visual Arts NY, online, October 17 – November 18
WORKSHOPS/CLASSES
2023 |Canopy Program with Kimia Kline, NYC Crit Club, NY
2022 | In Living Color: Pigments in the Past, Present and Future w/ Julia Norton, NYC Crit Club, NY
Drawing Towards Abstraction w/ Yevgeniya Baras,NYC Crit Club, NY
2021 | Alternative Art History with Gridthiya Jeab Gaweewong, Alternative Art School, PA
The Writing Course with Nora Griffin, NYC Crit Club, NY
Art Career Intensive with Sonia Louise Davis and Carlos Rosales-Silva,NYC Crit Club, NY
2-D Focus Group Critique with Padma Rajendran,NYC Crit Club, NY
2016 | Art Toy Making Workshop with Jan Calleja, Manila, PH
2015 | Watercolor: Portrait Masterclass with Valerie Chua, Manila, PH