SimonidesFind artworks by Ben Cabrera (Filipino, 1942) on MutualArt and find more works from galleries, museums and auction houses worldwide.Find artworks by Ben Cabrera (Filipino, 1942) on MutualArt and find more works from galleries, museums and auction houses worldwide.View Homage to Utamaro by Benedicto Cabrera on artnet. (206 results) News Benedicto Cabrera, better known as BenCab, is considered the preeminent Filipino painter of his generation. He went on to study at the University of the Philippines College of Fine Arts, where he explored different art visual forms - photography, draftsmanship, printmaking - while honing his chosen craft as a painter. When I die you can just cremate me and scatter my ashes here,” says BenCab, gesturing with his walking stick at the lush greenery that surrounds us. Filipino Art Philippine Art Arts And Entertainment Woman Painting New Artists Art Boards Anime Art Contemporary Art Pictures Benedicto Cabrera National Artist (born August Better known as " BenCab ", is a Filipino painter and was awarded National Artist of the Philippines for Visual Arts (Painting) in He. He was born on April 10, 1942 in Malabon, Philippines, and studied at the University of the Phillippines. Get the latest news on the events, trends, and people that shape the global art market with our daily newsletter.©2020 Artnet Worldwide Corporation. Benedicto Reyes Cabrera (born April 10, 1942), better known as "BenCab", is a Filipino painter and was awarded National Artist of the Philippines for Visual Arts (Painting) in 2006. He was born in Manila on April 10, 1942. Mar 18, 2019 - Explore leninox's board "BenCab" on Pinterest. BenCab began carving a niche for himself in Manila’s art circles shortly after receiving his bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts from the University of the Philippines in 1963. BenCab's first exposure and discovery of the arts happened through his elder Brother Salvador, who was already an established artist during Bencab's childhood. “Mukhang BenCab” was first proposed as a catchy alternative to describe a human face drawn or painted by BenCab, but then the title could also mean a work of art done “in the style of” BenCab. Nestled in between two mountains with a stream that runs through them lies the BenCab Museum, a transparent piece of architecture made of massive glass curtains that house the personal collection of art, antiques and artifacts of National Artist for Visual Arts Benedicto Reyes Cabrera (b.1942) or BenCab (conferred the Order of National Artist in 2006). Primarily figurative, Cabrera’s work often depicts woman and occasionally men wrapped in swirling, bundled fabrics and capes. See more ideas about Philippine art, Filipino art, Art.

All rights reserved. Description: This mixed media work by National Artist BenCab is rendered in the earthen palette and freehand graphic style of his early period, his paeans to the underclass and the habitues of his working and living environ being his key thematic preoccupation. “Of course, being a National Artist, I’d probably have to put up with a state funeral,” he laughs. He has been noted as "arguably the best-selling painter of his generation of Filipino artists."

Browse upcoming and past auction lots by Benedicto Cabrera. Find artworks by Ben Cabrera (Filipino, 1942) on MutualArt and find more works from galleries, museums and auction houses worldwide.Find artworks by Ben Cabrera (Filipino, 1942) on MutualArt and find more works from galleries, museums and auction houses worldwide.Find artworks by Ben Cabrera (Filipino, 1942) on MutualArt and find more works from galleries, museums and auction houses worldwide.Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks. “With dancing and confetti.” Benedicto Reyes Cabrera — or BenCab, as he is more popularly known is widely hailed as a master of contemporary Philippine art.

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