This F.B. Concepcion once belonged to a prominent collector whose lineage can be traced back a family of philantropists, scholars, and even mystics. The Preview Exhibit will run from May 31 to June 6 | 9am to 7pm. The Spectacular Mid-Year Auction 2025 will be happening on June 07 | 2PM at León Gallery – […]
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Lito B. Zulueta Published Jun 04, 2025 11:55 AM PHT In the cosmopolitan lanes of Metro Manila, where beauty is a flourishing business and artistry thrives in private halls, few names evoke the same level of public intrigue and admiration as those of Dr. Vicki Belo and Dr. Hayden Kho. Known to most Filipinos as […]
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By: Ambeth R. Ocampo – @inquirerdotnet Philippine Daily Inquirer / 05:04 AM June 04, 2025 WHEN people marvel at my modest Filipiniana collection, I advise them that it is never too late to start. One need not rob a bank to collect things. As a boy, I started with things around me, from leaves in our garden to shells […]
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Power couple puts up some prized artworks for grabs at Leon Gallery’s The Spectacular Mid-Year Auction June 4, 2025 By Courtesy of Leon Gallery From the Hayden and Vicki Belo-Kho collection, Ang Kiukok (1931 – 2005), Crucifixion (Catalogue #38), signed and dated 1976 (lower right), tempera on paper, 23″ x 16 1/2″ (58 cm x 42 […]
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#OnThisDay Jose Joya was born National Artist Jose Joya was a pioneering force in Philippine modern art. Hailed as the Father of Philippine Abstract Expressionism, he was celebrated for his mastery of non-representational forms, including gestural abstraction, collage, and mixed-media works. His canvases—marked by bold brushwork, rhythmic compositions, and vibrant tropical palettes—radiated movement and energy. […]
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“These books and paintings, now in the spotlight, can help us realize how much has changed to be where we are now, mainly because of the sacrifices of our heroes.” writes Michael “Xiao” Chua The Preview Exhibit will run from May 31 to June 6 | 9am to 7pm. The Spectacular Mid-Year Auction 2025 will […]
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WALKING HISTORY By Michael “Xiao” Chua June 3, 2025 Last of two parts TELLING history using items, old images and old books, makes it more interesting. Ambeth Ocampo knew this, and so he became a collector, and he illuminated his 35 books with a lot of them. Many like me were drawn to history because […]
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Metro.Style Published Jun 03, 2025 01:50 PM PHT | Updated Jun 03, 2025 01:54 PM PHT Media titan, innovator, and the “Father of Philippine Color Television” Don Geny Lopez’s beloved Vicente Manansala painting is finally ready to find its new owner at Leon Gallery’s The Spectacular Mid-Year Auction, a celebration of fifteen fruitful years as the country’s most trusted auction house. […]
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“What is art without truth—and truth may be found in the tantalizing little details. Three wonderfully truthful artists collide at the forthcoming Leon Gallery Spectacular Mid-Year Auction this June 7. This major sale usually beats to the drum of the patriotic fervor of Independence Day.” writes curator Lisa Guerrero-Nakpil for the Philippine Star The Preview […]
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By CARLOMAR ARCANGEL DAOANA, The Philippine STAR Published Jun 02, 2025 5:00 am When viewers chart the rise of Philippine modernism, they inevitably follow the restive itinerary of abstraction. From buoyant gesture to meditative monochrome, Filipino painters have taken non-representation as a route back to its emotional engine. Where Western modernists often raced toward purity, local […]
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