boston gallery
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Pagupit
“Pagupit” translates to “haircut”. Like space clearing and revamping one’s wardrobe, it is an act of “shedding”, and welcoming change. In the case of post-breakup haircuts, it can be a small step towards regaining control, reclaiming identity, and starting on a clean slate. Kindly check this video on my Instagram account, or scroll down to…
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TAPE/ LOST IN MUSIC
TAPE was completed in 2024. LOST IN MUSIC was completed in 2021, and exhibited at Pinto Art Museum’s Sampayan Group Exhibit that same year. Both artworks are based on an old picture of me using a WALKMAN. TAPE. Acrylic and cassette tape film on canvas. 15.5 x 12.5 in (shadow box). 2024. LOST IN MUSIC.…
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MOVE
Late post. “MOVE”. Work for Alay 23, Boston Gallery. GI and Stainless Steel wires, automotive paint, wooden base. 2020.
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Ballet Dancers 1 & 2
Ballet Dancers 1 was made for the group exhibit “Ballet in Pinto”, a Ballet Philippines x Pinto Art Museum & Arboretum collaboration. The artists’ works were exhibited from Dec 15, 2023 -17 at the Theatre at Solaire. The exhibit opened on the gala night of Ballet Philippines’ “Christmas Fairytales”. You may view all the works…
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Heirlooms
Some images from “Heirlooms”, June 6-23, 2015, Boston Gallery, Philippines. All pictures courtesy of Carlo Cayabyab. You can view the full album on his Flickr account. Here, I was asked to do an all-jewelry exhibit. These pieces are inspired by stories from and of my grandmother.
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Treasures
Treasures, Boston Gallery, August 2013. The printouts hanging from the ceiling make up a partial list of endangered and threatened species in the Philippines, which you can find here. Exhibit notes by Louise Marcelino:




