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storyteller and strategist, She/her

Education

2017 — Now
Master of Arts, Art Studies: Art History at University of the Philippines
Diliman, Quezon City
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Information Design, Minor in Chinese Studies and Development Management at Ateneo De Manila University
Quezon city, Philippines

Exhibitions

2024

Curatorial work, Exhibition design, Writing

2024
Totalidad at Finale Art File

Curatorial work, Exhibition design, Writing

2024
Mouth Words, Muster Murmurs at Finale Art File

Curatorial work, Exhibition design, Writing

2024
Dog-Eared Dream at West Gallery

Curatorial work, Exhibition design, Writing

2024
Sinsin: Don Salubayba+ at UPCFA Parola Gallery

Exhibition Design

2024
Jonathan Ching Special Exhibition at Art Fair Philippines

Exhibition Design

2023
Baguio

Curatorial work, Exhibition design, Writing

2023
Philippines

Research, Curatorial work

2023
Abysmal Abound at Tin-Aw Art Projects

Curatorial Work, Exhibition Design, Writing

2023
Dagyaw at Adoro Gallery-Museum

Exhibition Design

2023
No City As Dear As at Finale Art File

Exhibition Design

2023
No Where, Now Here at West Gallery

Exhibition Design

2023
To Pull Slowly and Lay Gently at Xavier Art Fest

Exhibition Design

2022
Lures from the Other Land at Artinformal

Exhibition Design

2022
Merienda Muna: A 98B Kitchen Project at 98B Escolta

Curatorial Work, Exhibition Design, Writing

2022
Play! You Are Me

Curatorial Work, Exhibition Design, Writing

2022
Non-Random Opponents at Silingan Cafe, Cubao X

Curatorial Work, Exhibition Design, Writing

2022
Lures from the Other Lands at Artinformal

Exhibition Design

2022
The Flowers I Left Behind at Xavier School Art Fair

Exhibition Design

2019
Impasse at Tin-Aw Art Gallery

Curatorial Work, Exhibition Design, Writing

2019
Lorem Ipsum at Tin-Aw Art Gallery

Curatorial Work, Exhibition Design, Writing

2019
Fathom: The Monumental in Art at Orange Project
Bacolod City

Curatorial coordination

2019
Nowadays at The Drawing Room Gallery

Curatorial coordination

2019
Bound at The Drawing Room Gallery

Curatorial coordination

2018
Ang Gaga at Tin-Aw Art Gallery

Curatorial Work, Exhibition Design, Writing

2018
Hakos at Tin-Aw Art Gallery

Exhibition Design

Speaking

2024
Teaching and Learning Spaces in the new CAL Building
University of the Philippines Diliman

Keynote Speaker, College of Arts and Letters Faculty Conference

2024
Gender-inclusive and queer affirming pedagogies in Philippine art, language, and literature classrooms
University of the Philippines, Diliman

Panelist-Presenter at the Philippine Queer Studies Conference

2024
Educate, Agitate, Organize! Taring Padi and Art as Political Tools
UPCFA Parola Gallery

Panelist

2024
Ang Kabuhi Sang Gaga (The Life of the Fool)
JCB Gallery, Philippine Women's University

Panelist

2024
KALbataan sa Susunod na 10 Taon
University of the Philippines Diliman

Panelist, College of Arts and Letters Faculty Conference

2023
Synchronicities
Club Kino

Moderator, with visual artist Annie Pacaña

Writing

2022
Mga Tala, Pelikula Journal, University of the Philippines
2022
increments, Non-Random Opponents, Stall 09
2022
Tensions & Tales, Play! You Are Me, Mono8 gallery
2020
Inner Traffic, Gridlocked, Traffic
2019
Impositions in Position, Impasse, Tin-Aw Art Gallery
2019
Temporal Entanglements, Contradictory Existences, Lorem Ipsum, Tin-Aw Art Gallery
2018
Set & Generate, Genset, Gajah Gallery, Singapore
2018
Ichi-go, Ichi-e: One opportunity, One encounter of emerging artists in Southeast Asia, New Now III: Convergence, Gajah Gallery, Singapore

Projects

2024
In Situ: Performance as Exhibition at Belarmino & Partners, Cultural Center of the Philippines

Curatorial coordination

2024
Void of Spectacles: Reflections on passages in Time and History at Ateneo Art Gallery

Curatorial coordination

2022
Ang Kabuhi (Life) at Art Fair Philippines Online, Tin-Aw Art Projects

Project management (Online program)

2022
People Power 1986: Where were you? at Cultural Center of the Philippines

Project Management (Social Media Campaign) for Pasinaya CCP Open House Festival 2022

2022
Panata: A Case for Realism at Agos Studio, LabArt Projects

Project management

2021
SUDI Trophy at Leo Abaya Studio, National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA)

Project management

Work Experience

2021 — Now
Instructor at University of the Philippines, Diliman
Quezon city, Philippines

Manages the Art Studies Journal and lead the relaunch of Volume 3

2019 — 2021
Artist & Project Manager at Tin-aw Art Management
Makati
2018 — 2019
Researcher / Writer at Gajah Gallery
Singapore
2016 — 2017
Gallery Assistant at Tin-aw Art Gallery
2015 — 2016
Media and Communications Lead at Presidential campaign

Volunteering

2022 — Now
Volunteer at RESBAK (Respond and Break the Silence Against the Killings) Collective

Certifications

2015
Art World Marketing, PR & Communications from Sothebys Institute of Art - New York
2015
Implementing Impact!: Social Design from School of Visual Arts - New York

Contact