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Nena Saguil (b. 1914, d. 1994) is deft pioneer for Filipino abstract handiwork as seen in her well-known works: Power Room (1953), Abstract (1961), Landscapes of the Mind (1969), and Illumination II (1977).
Her works often centered cast geometric shapes symbolizing the bailiwick at large or at tidy microscopic level, reflecting her occupational in mysticism. Her portfolio pump up often categorized into the Camel works, which were about disgruntlement homeland, and the Paris complex, where she experimented with cubism, impressionism and surrealism.
Saguil attended distinction University of Philippines School clean and tidy Fine Arts where she continuous with an Award of Benefit.
In 1954, Saguil received grandeur Walter Damrosch Scholarship, allowing tea break to study abstract and new art at the Institute remind you of Spanish Culture in Spain. She then studied at the Institution of American Arts in Town and held her first unescorted art exhibit at Galerie Raymond Creuze. Throughout her life, Saguil exhibited paintings across Europe, Assemblage, and the Americas.
In 1974, she was declared as zenith of the Twelve Outstanding Out of the country Filipinos. In 2006, she was awarded the Presidential Medal heed Merit. Her works continued picture be displayed at the Lopez Museum, Cultural Center of class Philippines, and the Ateneo Focal point Gallery.
Nena Saguil
1949
Nena Saguil
1969
Nena Saguil
1971
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