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Léon Gallery Art and Antiquities' Spectacular Mid-Year Auction saw new records with Fernando Amorsolo at the helm.
SEOUL, June 9 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has completed rice planting nationwide, state media reported Monday, after this year's rice planting was delayed by several days due to unfavorable weather.
According to a "24 Oras Weekend" report, the auction includes valuable pieces such as a copy of the Malolos Constitution, personal belongings once owned by Filipino heroes, paintings of Fernando ...
What more can one say or show about Fernando Amorsolo, the first National Artist of the Philippines, that deserves a second look? I thought the answer to my question was—nothing. Then I saw photos of ...
A visit to Ayala Museum this season offers a rare visual respite. Exactly 53 years after Fernando Amorsolo was named the first National Artist for Painting, the Ayala Museum opened “Amorsolo ...
Filipino rice farmers protested against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. amid surging rice prices in the country. Footage shows farmers' groups slamming Marcos Jr. and his predecessor, drugs war ...
Filipino painter Fernando Amorsolo was known for his vivid depictions of landscapes, rural life, and portraits. View Fernando Amorsolo’s 938 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions ...
From farmers to importers: how Filipino rice growing went wrong In a nation of farmers, the Philippines is now importing more rice than any other, heaping poverty and debt on struggling sector.
In Nueva Ecija, once the nation’s rice basket, many farmers went into bankruptcy as prices for rice tanked to new lows. LOCAL PRODUCTION Last year, the government reaped a record 30 billion pesos in ...
Between the 1920s and 1930s, Amorsolo began to paint actively in a studio that he set up himself. It was during this time that his most known paintings were created. One of his early works that gained ...
The Slater Museum debuted the Ellis Ruley painting "Rice Picking Time." It is only one of just over 60 Ruley paintings still in existence.
BACOLOD, Philippines – A painting of the late national artist Fernando Armorsolo that was stolen from a private museum in Silay City, Negros Occidental, had already been recovered in Manila by a ...