The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) presents the awarding ceremony and exhibition opening of the 2021 Thirteen Artists this month, featuring the works of Allan Balisi, Nice Buenaventura, Gino Bueza, Mars Bugaoan, Rocky Cajigan, Geloy Concepcion, Patrick Cruz, Ian Carlo Jaucian, KoloWn, Czar Kristoff, Lou Lim, Ryan Villamael, and Catherine Sarah Young.
The awarding and exhibition opening was held on March 10 at the CCP Tanghalang Nicanor Abelardo Lobby (CCP Main Theater lobby) and was live via the Cultural Center of the Philippines’ and CCP Visual Arts and Museum Division’s Facebook pages. Attendees were given the first look at the specially designed 2021 Thirteen Artists trophy by Mac Valdezco.
The 13 Artists awarding ceremony and exhibit opening marked the first exhibition of the year for the CCP Visual Arts and Museum Division. Curated by Shireen Seno, the exhibition runs until June 5 at the CCP Bulwagang Juan Luna (Main Gallery), Pasilyo Juan Luna (Main Gallery Hallway), and Pasilyo Guillermo Tolentino (Third Floor Hallway).
Public programs will be held throughout the exhibit duration to allow guests to learn more about the latest batch of awardees and their works.
To see the full roster of Thirteen Artists since 1970, visit thirteenartists.culturalcenter.gov.ph.