Pacita Abad: Assaulting the Deep Sea: Ayala Museum, Manila
Past exhibition
Overview
Pulang Buli off Batangas, 1986
Acrylic, mirrors, buttons, cotton yarn on stitched and padded canvas
94 x 72 in
239 x 183 cm
239 x 183 cm
This exhibition is an installation show of more than forty of her trapunto paintings, soft sculptures, serigraphs and paintings based on her diving experiences.
Installation Views
Works
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Pulang Buli off Batangas, 1986Acrylic, mirrors, buttons, cotton yarn on stitched and padded canvas94 x 72 in
239 x 183 cm -
Stone fish surrounded by coral, 1984Acrylic on stitched and padded canvas94 x 72 in
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Anilao at its best, 1986Oil, acrylic, mirrors, plastic buttons and rhinestones on stitched and padded canvas116 x 125 in
295 x 318 cm -
Portuguese man o' war, 1986Acrylic, gauze, yarn on canvas71 x 23 in
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My fear of night diving, 1985Oil, acrylic, mirrors, plastic buttons, rhinestones on stitched and padded canvas130 x 170 in
330 x 432 cm -
Puerto Galera III, 1986Acrylic, oil, buttons, mirrors, cotton cloth on stitched and padded canvas94 x 69 in
239 x 175 cm -
Sepoc wall, 1985Oil, acrylic, mirrors and buttons on stitched and padded canvas116 x 112 in
295 x 285 cm -
Orange starfish, 1986Acrylic, satin, buttons, yarn, mirrors on stitched and padded canvas98 x 79 in
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Puerto Galera IV, 1986Acrylic, mirrors, buttons, sequins on stitched and padded canvas79 x 102 in
200 x 259 cm -
Puerto Galera I, 1983Acrylic, yarn, buttons on stitched and padded canvas99 x 102 in
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Dive master, 1985Oil, painted leather collaged on paper glued on board50 x 35 in
Press
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A Portrait of Pacita Abad
Ambeth R. Ocampo, Weekend, June 15, 1986 This link opens in a new tab. -
Assaulting the Viewers
Isagani R. Cruz, The Manila Times, June 6, 1986 This link opens in a new tab.
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Pacita Abad - 1984 TOYM Awardee Mounts an Exhibit
Unknown, Expat Philippines, June 1, 1986 This link opens in a new tab. -
Bolder than Life
Lynn Yau, TV and Entertainment Times, June 1, 1986 This link opens in a new tab.
