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Benedicto Reyes Cabrera (born April 10, 1942), better known as "BenCab", is a Filipino painter who was conferred a National Artist of the Philippines for Visual Arts (Painting) in 2006. He has been noted as "arguably the best-selling painter of his generation of Filipino artists."
Benedicto Cabrera, better known as BenCab, is considered the preeminent Filipino painter of his generation. View Benedicto Cabrera’s artworks on artnet. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
Benedicto Reyes Cabrera — or BenCab, as he is more popularly known is widely hailed as a master of contemporary Philippine art. He was born in Manila on April 10, 1942. 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.
The Filipino art community has been blessed by the visions of National Artist Benedicto "Bencab" Reyes Cabrera. With his name etched in the Filipino art scene, aesthetes and critics alike await his next works with much enthusiasm.
Jul 8, 2024 · At the age of 82, Benedicto Cabrera, better known as BenCab, endures as arguably the most influential Filipino artist of his time. Here, the National Artist for Visual Arts talks to Esquire Philippines about his new collaborations, the evolution of his practice, and, of course, the power of Sabel.
Benedicto Cabrera, better known as BenCab, is a figurative painter from the Philippines. He is recognised as a pioneer of Philippine art. BenCab's paintings often depict figures wrapped in flowing fabrics in muted tones and earthy colour palettes.
Benedicto Cabrera, also known as "BenCab," is a renowned Filipino visual artist. He is considered one of the most prominent and influential figures in Philippine contemporary art. His works often feature themes that revolve around the human form, nature and the Filipino culture.
Benedicto Cabrera, best known as BenCab, was born to a large family in Malabon, Philippines on April 10, 1942. He was the youngest of nine children. Cabrera was first mentored by his older brother, Salvador, an already establish artist.
Apr 10, 2022 · Today, as we celebrate the 80th birth anniversary of National Artist for Visual Arts Benedicto Reyes Cabrera, born #OnThisDay in 1942, we feature the artist himself in his painting, “Self” from the National Fine Arts Collection (NFAC).
BenCab is possibly the best-selling Filipino artist of modern times. Benedicto Cabrera took on the name “BenCab” even before the Cultural Centre of the Philippines listed him among the Thirteen Artists awardees in 1970.
