College of Fine Arts, University of the Philippines, Diliman

An Exhibition and Book Launching of The National Artists in the Visual Arts of The University Of The Philippines: Homage to the Artist as Mentor. Fernando Amorsolo, Guillermo Tolentino, Carlos V. Francisco, Vicente Manansala, Cesar Legaspi, Napoleon Abueva, Jose Joya, Abdul Mari Imao and Ben Cabrera.

Curated by Dr. Patrick Flores and Prof. Ruben Defeo

The search for undiscovered progressive artistic minds and talent in the Philippine art scene brought about the Thirteen Artists Awards of the Cultural Center of the Philippines. It was conceived and organized by Prof. Roberto chabet who was then teaching at the UP College of Fine Arts.

Curated by : Prof. Leo Abaya and Mr. Sid Hildawa

Opening: 24 July, Thursday, 6:00 PM