Images of Nation | Arturo Luz: First Light

Arturo Luz: First Light is a virtual re-mounting of the exhibition curated by Ambeth Ocampo at the Ayala Museum in 2017. Organized to celebrate the 90th birth anniversary of the National Artist, the display gathered paintings and sculptures spanning the 60 years of his artistic career and legacy.

This exhibition is part of Ayala Museum’s Images of Nation program which showcases works by Filipino artists who have been named National Artists in the Visual Arts. Its primary aim is to share the extraordinary vision and formal excellence embodied in this award.

date_range 20 Nov 2020- 31 Jan 2021

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About the Artist

Arturo Luz

Filipino, 20 Nov 1926

Arturo Rogerio Luz is a Philippine National Artist awardee in visual arts. He is also a known printmaker, sculptor, designer and art administrator. A founding member of the modern Neo-realist school in Philippine art, he received the National Artist Award, the country's highest accolade in the arts, in 1997.

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