Asian Cultural Council Annual Art Auction
Constantly championing the Filipino artist, the Asian Cultural Council
Philippines holds its annual art auction on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012 to raise funds for its Philippine Fellowship Program.
Since its establishment in 2000, the ACC Philippines together with ACC New York Foundation, has been providing grants to over 60 Filipino artists in various disciplines. In the last two years, grants were given to 9 Filipino artists in the fields of visual arts, museology, enthomusicology, theater, and music.
This year’s auction features the art works of Filipino masters and top
contemporary artists courtesy of ACC gallery partners -- Artis Corpus Art Gallery, Art Verite, Big Gallery, Boston Gallery, Crucible Gallery, Finale Art File, Galleria Duemila , Galerie Joaquin, Kingkong Art Projects Unlimited, Liongoren Gallery, Mag:Net Gallery, Manila Contemporary, Pinto Gallery, Silverlens Gallery, Sining Kamalig, The Drawing Room Gallery and Tin-Aw Gallery.
Some of the most distinguished visual artists and ACC grantees have also pledged participation in the event.
The ACC benefit auction starts at 4PM at the Finale Art File, Makati.
Previews begin on Feb. 2, 2012 while online viewing starts on Jan. 28, 2012 at www.asianculturalcouncil.org.
