Pacita Abad, ‘100 Years of Freedom: Batanes to Jolo,’ 1998. (Courtesy Pacita Abad Estate; Photo by Chunkyo In) It’s fitting that the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art’s Pacita Abad retrospective ...
In 1970, 24-year-old Pacita Abad left her home in the Philippines, fleeing political persecution after leading a student protest against the Marcos regime. She was planning to study law in Spain.
Her art integrated painting, quilting, and the assemblage of Indigenous practices from around the globe to forge solidarity. At the end of the Pacita Abad retrospective at the Walker Art Center in ...
Today’s Google Doodle honors the innovative Filipina artist Pacita Abad. Google In her Feminist Artist Statement for the Brooklyn Museum, Abad also spoke passionately about her motivations as a ...
Twenty years after the artist Pacita Abad’s death, in 2004, of cancer, at 58, her astonishing achievements are finally reaching a wide audience. A rip-roaring retrospective began at the Walker Art ...
Pacita Abad was a celebrated Filipino artist. Characterized by her rhythmic repetitions of form, pattern, and color, Abad's work shifts between abstraction and representation while consistently ...
Pacita Abad, "If My Friends Could See Me Now" (1991), acrylic, painted canvas, gold yarn on stitched and padded canvas (photo by Charles Roussel, courtesy Pacita Abad Art Estate and Tina Kim Gallery) ...
Mohsin Sheikhani, Patron-in-Chief ABAD appealed directly to the Army Chief to intervene, warning that business closures would ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Pacita Abad’s giant artworks have staged a friendly takeover of MoMA PS1 in New York. They’ve infiltrated the ...
The Brewers have signed left-hander Fernando Abad to a minor league deal, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. He’s been assigned to Triple-A Nashville. Abad, 37, signed a minor league ...
Pacita Abad, the Filipino artist, feminist and activist, is celebrated in today's Google Doodle. On this day in 1984, Abad made history as the first woman to receive the Philippines' prestigious Ten ...