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1957 - 2020. Known for: Kinetic, mixed-media and found object sculpure.
The following text by Marlyne Sahakian was published in the ArtAsia Pacific Magazine, February 19, 2013:. "Art Fair Report: Gabriel Barredo at Art Fair Philippines. In February, the reclusive and... Read full biography
The following text by Marlyne Sahakian was published in the ArtAsia Pacific Magazine, February 19, 2013:. "Art Fair Report: Gabriel Barredo at Art Fair Philippines. In February, the reclusive and gentle sculptor Gabriel Barredo, b. 1957, opened the doors to his studio south of Metro Manila to... Read full biography
The following text by Marlyne Sahakian was published in the ArtAsia Pacific Magazine, February 19, 2013:. "Art Fair Report: Gabriel Barredo at Art Fair Philippines. In February, the reclusive and gentle sculptor Gabriel Barredo, b. 1957, opened the doors to his studio south of Metro Manila to preview Asphalt, a nine-meter-long installation that has occupied his days—and nights—in the months leading up to the inaugural Art Fair Philippines (2/7-10). The installation, which was commissioned by... Read full biography
The following text by Marlyne Sahakian was published in the ArtAsia Pacific Magazine, February 19, 2013:. "Art Fair Report: Gabriel Barredo at Art Fair Philippines. In February, the reclusive and gentle sculptor Gabriel Barredo, b. 1957, opened the doors to his studio south of Metro Manila to preview Asphalt, a nine-meter-long installation that has occupied his days—and nights—in the months leading up to the inaugural Art Fair Philippines (2/7-10). The installation, which was commissioned by the fair, is in fact several dozen intricate installations presented on metallic tables of varying heights, suggesting a cabinet de curiosités. Unlike his previous artworks—often crafted from melted plastic into fanciful furniture and figurative... Read full biography
The following text by Marlyne Sahakian was published in the ArtAsia Pacific Magazine, February 19, 2013:. "Art Fair Report: Gabriel Barredo at Art Fair Philippines. In February, the reclusive and gentle sculptor Gabriel Barredo, b. 1957, opened the doors to his studio south of Metro Manila to preview Asphalt, a nine-meter-long installation that has occupied his days—and nights—in the months leading up to the inaugural Art Fair Philippines (2/7-10). The installation, which was commissioned by the fair, is in fact several dozen intricate installations presented on metallic tables of varying heights, suggesting a cabinet de curiosités. Unlike his previous artworks—often crafted from melted plastic into fanciful furniture and figurative sculptures with golden baroque flourishes—Asphalt delivers an unsettling sense of violence and anguish, marking a... Read full biography
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The following text by Marlyne Sahakian was published in the ArtAsia Pacific Magazine, February 19, 2013:
"Art Fair Report: Gabriel Barredo at Art Fair Philippines
In February, the reclusive and gentle sculptor Gabriel Barredo, b. 1957, opened the doors to his studio south of Metro Manila to preview Asphalt, a nine-meter-long installation that has occupied his days—and nights—in the months leading up to the inaugural Art Fair Philippines (2/7-10).
The installation, which was commissioned by the fair, is in fact several dozen intricate installations presented on metallic tables of varying heights, suggesting a cabinet de curiosités. Unlike his previous artworks—often crafted from melted plastic into fanc...But wait, there's more...
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