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Sep 24, 2022 · Poinsettia Girl. The Sketch (oil on canvas) The Wrestlers (oil on canvas) He died on March 7, 1985, in Davao City. He was conferred a National Artist nine years before he died. Here are some of his achievements: First Prize, English Composition Contest, Dagupan, 1915. Gold Medal, Oratorical Contest, 1919.
The Gatherers. Through his continuous propagation of his beliefs and ideas on Modern Art as shown in his artworks and teachings, Victorio Edades sparked a friendly debate between modern and academic (classical) arts with Ariston Estrada, Ignacio Manlapaz, and Fermin Sanchez.
May 31, 2012 · Victorio Edades, from Ayala Museum’s Images of Nation series, brings us back to 1928, to marvel at the artist’s seminal paintings that so scandalized Peacetime Manila. “What we did for this show was to try to limit the works in the first gallery to those that probably made it to the 1928 exhibit,” shares Ditas Samson, the Ayala Museum ...
Jul 22, 2012 · This was what Filipino artist Victorio Edades saw in the Armory Show (or “The International Exhibition of Modern Art”), when the touring exhibit of over a thousand pieces arrived in Seattle in 1922, while Edades was studying architecture and painting at University of Washington. “Portrait of a Lady”
Victorio Candido Edades (December 23, 1895 – March 7, 1985) was a Filipino painter. He led the revolutionary Thirteen Moderns, who engaged their classical compatriots in heated debate over the nature and function of art. He was named a National Artist in 1976. The history names Victorio Edades as “the father of Modern Philippine ...
This painting was one of Edades’s works shown in his 1928 exhibit at the Philippine Columbian Club, which marked the introduction of modernism in the country. The painter, in academic garb, is engrossed in doing a sketch of a woman reclining on the bed in front of him, while a standing man in a beret, presumably the teacher, looks on.
Victorio Edades was a celebrated Filipino artist whose innovative style and uncompromising vision helped to define the country's modern art movement. Born on December 23, 1895, in Pangasinan Province, Edades developed his passion for art at an early age.
