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Selected Projects
Don't Forget to Remember
Karen H. Montinola Selection
Art Fair Philippines Projects 2023
"Her installation guides the audience through a series of closed doors, inviting the viewer to open each one, revealing paintings, objects, photographs, and other ephemera." An excerpt from the curatorial note of Carlomar Daoana
Photo by Aeson Baldevia
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Beneath The Surface:
The Unfolding
Experience of Palawan
60ft Wall Installation, Paper collage on Concrete,
June & October 2022
Majica: Elemental
Orange Project, Bacolod City
October 2022
They’re not just doors anymore; they are portals into other possibilities: entrances, beginnings, transitions, gateways, thresholds, endings or just simply a portal to a dream.
Photo by Aeson Baldevia
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Art Fair Philippines Residency
Interwoven
8ft x 8ft, Image transfer on paper weave
2022
Kakatok-katok sa Bahay ni Benok
Book Project by Canvas PH
7th National Children's Book Award
Best Reads 2020-2021
The eerie and mysterious cover invites readers to grab the book and follow the harrowing story about tokhang. The distinct dark art style reinforces the horror story about the drug war. In the darkness that enveloped the community of Sitio San Nikolas, people bravely banded together to face the “Knockers.”
Text by Dan Matutina